On Saturday, September 7, 2019, the College celebrated the inauguration of Wendy E. Raymond, a distinguished molecular biologist with national standing on issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion. She became Haverford's 16th president on July 1, 2019.
President Wendy E. Raymond (center) with Kimberly Wright Cassidy (left), President of Bryn Mawr College and Valerie Smith (right), President of Swarthmore College prior to the inauguration ceremony. Together, the three colleges comprise the Tri-Co Consortium. Photo: Patrick Montero
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.
Wendy E. Raymond, a distinguished molecular biologist with national standing on issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion, became Haverford's 16th president on July 1, 2019.
Photo: Matthew Bender
The Haverford Innovations Program (HIP) encourages and supports creative and strategic thinking around a problem, a need, a question, or simply an interest. The goal is to find new solutions and opportunities for entrepreneurial projects and paths of learning.
For the 2019 Summer Innovation Incubator (from left) Blien Habtu '21, Isabella Muno '21, and Ziyao Wang '22 developed Gradual, a flexible and dynamic course mapping tool that helps students visualize their academic path to graduation. Photo: Patrick Montero.
*We have a very tiny magic 8 ball.