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.
Reema Keswani ’96 was a French and sociology double major who followed her passion and created a socially conscious jewelry line, Golconda Jewelry.
Read the Alumni Profile in the Fall 2013 Haverford magazine »
Student-faculty collaboration is a manifestation of core Haverford values such as trust, concern and respect by—and for—each participant.
Through May 2, 2014
Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery
if I can’t dance to it, it’s not my revolution takes as its starting point a maxim by anarchist feminist Emma Goldman to examine the political movement of anarchism through counter-cultural artistic practices. Details »
Commencement will take place Sunday, May 18, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. Honorary degrees will be awarded to Elizabeth Alexander, Rober J. Birgeneau, William G. Bowen, and Fred Krupp.
For students looking to forge close connections around shared interests, Haverford offers special interest housing choices, such as La Casa Hispánica (for those attuned to the culture of the Spanish-speaking world); Cadbury House (quiet study, and alcohol and drug-free); and the Ira de A. Reid House (devoted to extending the legacy of Reid, a renowned sociologist and Haverford’s first tenured African American faculty member).
“His teaching style encourages student participation, student interactions and in-class activities that are not just lectures.”—Grace Park ’12
More than 25 years after first laying eyes on a cloth-draped stone statue in Japan, Associate Professor of East Asian Studies Hank Glassman publishes his book on Buddhist deity Jizō.
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Assistant Professor of Astronomy Beth Willman led a group of students over spring break to observe at the Apache Point Observatory in New Mexico. Haverford is part of the Northeast Participation Group, a consortium of a handful of small schools leasing time on the APO 3.5m from the Astrophysical Research Consortium (ARC).
“Studying abroad gave me the confidence to set out on my own and explore the world around me. It was also an amazing supplement to my French minor and an experience I would recommend to anyone studying a language as part of their degree.“—Nora Landis-Shack ’13
“There are health studies majors and minors developing at colleges across the country, but what makes us distinctive is that we are deliberately multidisciplinary across all three academic areas.”—Associate Professor of Independent College Programs Kaye Edwards
After an unusually long and snowy winter, the arrival of spring is especially welcome. Help us celebrate the season and spin the day away!
*We have a very tiny magic 8 ball.