At a special ceremony and gala celebration in Paris on June 8, Haverford College and the Institut de France marked the return of a long-lost letter written by philosopher Rene Descartes, and the beginning of new scholarly connections.

Alexandra Rodriguez-Negron '02, a high school chemistry teacher in Puerto Rico, has won the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.

Professor of Music Richard Freedman has developed a website that provides access to music books published in the 1500s by Parisian printer Nicolas Du Chemin. The site, which is now live, was created with funds from a National Endowment for the Humanities "Digital Humanities" grant.

President Emerson traveled to Paris to return a letter written by the French philosopher that had been stolen from the Institut de France more than 160 years ago. The letter was discovered in an autograph collection donated to the College in 1902.

A <em>Philadelphia Inquirer</em> article celebrates a concert program co-organized by associate professor of music Thomas Lloyd that brought together the choir of the African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas and the Bucks County Choral Society. Lloyd, director of the Haverford and Bryn Mawr chamber singers and chorale, is artistic director of the Bucks County group.

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Highlighting faculty professional activities, including conferences, exhibitions, performances and publications.

The award recognizes young people who are making a difference in their communities and in the world. Rembert is co-director of Energize Clinton County, which supports innovative economic endeavors in his hometown of Wilmington, Ohio.

Like all South Korean men ages 18-35, Kim is required to serve in his country's military. The political science major will begin training as an Air Force Interpreting Officer in September.

A new children's book, co-authored by John M. Dolbey '92 and his daughter Mae, tells the story of a courageous young iguanodon who leads his herd in a new direction.