“Not only was I able to engage directly with the work of a poet I love, I was able to speak back, to bring my own voice to the poem.” – David Richardson ’12
The Hurford Center for the Arts and Humanities’ Student Arts Fund helps students pursue creative interests that build upon, complement and go beyond the offerings of our formal curriculum.
Haverford attracts intellectually curious, independent learners who value honesty, collaboration, and above all, new ways of seeing and improving the world.
As you perform real-world research and immerse yourself in hands-on learning, you'll work side-by-side with professors who are at the top of their fields.
Our mascot—the Black Squirrel—has a genetic adaptation that gives it a bold, black coat. Join our distinctive community and stand out from the pack with your fellow Haverfordians.
Professor of Psychology Rebecca Compton, with the aid of her students, is expanding scientific knowledge about how the brain works.
Read the Fall 2012 Faculty Profile in Haverford magazine »
Cricket is Haverford’s oldest and most distinctive sport and was introduced by the English landscape architect who planned the campus in 1834, William Carvill.
*We have a very tiny magic 8 ball.