The 2020-2021 Careers in English Program aims to build community among past and present English majors and encourage current students to imagine a wide range of career paths.
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Sixty-five percent of the Fords who applied this year were selected as semi-finalists for the international fellowship program that funds research projects, courses of study, and English Teaching Assistant Programs.
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The recent grad has taken all the tools she acquired during her Haverford years with her to Northeastern School of Law, where she is studying to become a public interest lawyer.
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Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy Karen Masters presented new work at the recent meeting of the American Astronomical Society showcasing discoveries made by more than 8000 citizen scientists as part of the Zooniverse project.
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Because the group’s preparation for and performance of J. S. Bach’s “Dona nobis pacem” was done online, the Chorale was able to welcome alumni singers from around the world to participate.
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A new Hurford Center program, born of the disruption of the pandemic, allowed a group of Fords to spend the summer learning about the arts and humanities’ evolving roles in our contemporary moment, with particular emphasis on digitization and combating structural racism.
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The Dec. 11 virtual premiere of Twenty/Twenty by composer Scott Ordway features student singers from Haverford, Bryn Mawr, Swarthmore, and Hamilton colleges as authors, videographers, and performers.
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Professor Emeritus of Biology Judith Owen led a team of 10 biology students in research on COVID-19 vaccines for five weeks over this past summer.
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The Nest, an on-campus food pantry for eligible first-generation, low-income students, opened last semester through the collaboration of students and staff across campus.
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Despite restrictions, the Bi-Co Orchestra has found new ways to practice, perform, and connect this semester.
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Haverford’s academic competition team has been keeping up its activity and engagement despite the difficulties presented by the pandemic.
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As Big Homie, the sophomore begins to pursue his musical ambitions by releasing his first five-song EP.
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The political science and music double major, who released her first single as Tendertwin during the pandemic, writes about her experience studying abroad at the onset of COVID-19 and what life is like on campus this semester.
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Results of the 14-day strike include improvements to recruitment and enrollment of Indigenous students, a new interim chief diversity officer and student-centered changes of that role going forward, budget for renovations to the Black Cultural Center, anti-bias training for College employees, Election Day as a holiday, and more.
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Assistant Professor Erin Schoneveld’s seminar “Japanese Modernisms Across Media” overcame the obstacles of the COVID-19 pandemic to create <em>Romanticizing Japan: Contextualizing Japan through the Western Gaze</em>, which is on view through February 5, 2021.