Since 2011 College Communications has produced a unique homepage each weekday to spotlight the rich diversity of Haverford's academic programming, extracurricular offerings, campus culture, and community members' accomplishments.
The Committee for Environmental Responsibility (CER) was created by the students, faculty, and staff of Haverford College, and founded on our socially responsible principles of the college.
The Dining Center composts all pre- and post-consumer food waste. Photo: Thom Carroll Photography.
The Haverford campus is the oldest planned college landscape in the country. Our meticulously maintained 200 acres contain a nature trail, a Pinetum and flower gardens.
Founders Green hosted a massive impromptu snowball fight as Winter Storm Jonas blanketed the campus with snow. Photo by Ryan Gooding '16.
The Skate House hasn’t seen any actual skaters for decades. But it’s still in use, booked for receptions and student events such as club meetings and even poetry readings.
Missed yesterday’s photo? See the Skate House back “Then“.
The Skate House, designed in 1949, is outfitted with a porch, two fireplaces and a sitting room with benches. It regularly played host to crowds of skaters back in the days when the Duck Pond could be counted on to freeze solid in winter.
Come back tomorrow to see the Skate House “Now”.
Photo by Professor of Engineering Theodore Hetzel, ca. 1955. Courtesy of the College Archives.
Haverford students are afforded a large amount of autonomy and may use this opportunity to craft the kinds of experiences they wish to have—and they are given the responsibility, the resources and the respect necessary for that to happen.
The Friend in Residence program brings gifted and experienced Quakers to campus for extended interactions with students, staff, faculty and the community to stimulate reflection on the connections between academic pursuits and “letting one’s life speak.”
Friend in Residence Dr. Amanda Kemp (center) presented her multi-media performance, #SayHerName: Celebrating Black Women in Resistance. Dr. Kemp returns this spring for two additional weeklong residencies. Photo: Caleb Eckert '17.
Ahead of the UN Climate Conference in Paris, the College joined more than 200 other institutions of higher education to pledge support for international climate action.
The green roof on Stokes Hall is one of the College's sustainable campus operations. Photo: Richard Weisgrau.
The Skate House hasn’t seen any actual skaters for decades. But it’s still in use, booked for receptions and student events such as club meetings and even poetry readings.
Missed yesterday’s photo? See the Skate House back “Then“.
The Skate House, designed in 1949, is outfitted with a porch, two fireplaces and a sitting room with benches. It regularly played host to crowds of skaters back in the days when the Duck Pond could be counted on to freeze solid in winter.
Come back tomorrow to see the Skate House “Now”.
Photo by Professor of Engineering Theodore Hetzel, ca. 1955. Courtesy of the College Archives.
*We have a very tiny magic 8 ball.