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.
Student and faculty research and innovation are helping to make classrooms more accommodating to those with a variety of disabilities and learning styles.
Associate Professor of Computer Science John Dougherty (standing) with students testing the Myo Armband, which allows users to control technology via wrist and forearm motions. Photo: Caleb Eckert '17.
The Center for Career and Professional Advising fosters career exploration, professional growth for students and alumni, as well as networking and outreach with employers.
Eleni Smitham '19 spent last summer working in the White House's Presidential Personnel Office through the White House Internship Program.
The average financial aid grant awarded to Haverford students is $40,014, and more than 55% of students receive some form of financial aid from the College. On National Philanthropy Day (Nov. 15), students were invited to write thank you notes to alumni who have contributed to the Annual Fund this year.
Amber Lorenz '17 thoughtfully (and creatively) expressed her thanks to an alumni donor during the Thank A Donor event. Photo: Patrick Montero.
English major Courtney Carter '17 curated an exhibition after creating a curatorial proposal as a final project for her sophomore year class “Theory and Practice of Exhibition: Objects, Images, Texts, Events.”
Consent to be Seen is on exhibit in Magill Library through January 27, 2017. Photo: Patrick Montero.
Reading Groups gather regularly to study texts of mutual interest. Some groups are student-driven, some for faculty only, and others are a mix of students, staff, and faculty.
Blood and Soap was discussed in the Reading Group Asian / American Non / Fiction. Photo: Elena Harriss-Bauer '19.
Each year, Fords look forward to myriad traditional events such as the Collection speaker series; frequent a cappella concerts; pinwheel day; and, most importantly, Fall and Spring Plenary.
The Haverford experience includes the opportunity to work closely with—and benefit from—mentors including faculty and advisors such as Dean of Academic Affairs Phil Bean.
In addition to his advising duties, Phil Bean also oversees the fellowship application process. Haverford has been named a 'Top Producer of Fulbright Students and Scholars'. Photo: Patrick Montero.
Robert Carpenter '18 spent his summer in New York City, analyzing the latest world events alongside experts on U.S. foreign policy and economics for the Council on Foreign Relations’ influential bimonthly publication.
The history major first came to appreciate the level of clarity and insightfulness of the magazine when he was doing research for a class. Photo: Holden Blanco '17.
The #Classof2020 has arrived and is now immersed in Customs, Haverford College’s First-Year Experience program, which includes a five-day orientation immediately preceding the fall semester.
Incoming students participate in a "trust walk", just one of many Customs week activities.
It's move-in day for our first-year students! Follow along with the excitement on their first day and share your own experiences using #FordsMoveIn on Twitter and Instagram.
*We have a very tiny magic 8 ball.