Academic News 
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Nathan Shelton '11 spent the summer in Gran Chaco, Paraguay, studying indigenous language revival efforts with National Geographic’s Enduring Voices Project. -
A CBS News moneywatch.com column notes that of the top 50 schools that produced the most engineering and science PhDs from 1997 through 2006, 28 are liberal arts colleges. Haverford ranked number 13 on the overall list, which was compiled by the National Science Foundation.Read the article -
For its 10th-anniversary issue, The Chronicle Review asked scholars and illustrators to answer this question: What will be the defining idea of the coming decade, and why? Among the invited writers contributing to the debate was Haverford College Associate Professor of Physics Stephon Alexander.Read the essay
Haverford News
Studying the Spill
Through a collaborative grant from the National Science Foundation, Assistant Professor of Chemistry Helen White will join a team of scientists examining the effects of the BP oil spill on the deep water ecology of the Gulf of Mexico.
CAREER Award Winner
Assistant Professor of Physics Peter Love has received the National Science Foundation CAREER award, which honors outstanding young college faculty members. The grant, which gives Love $500,000 over five years, will support his attempts to create efficient simulations of quantum computer systems, which may someday result in the development of a quantum computer.
Seeking "La Justicia"
Benjamin R. Collins Professor of Social Science and Associate Professor of Political Science Anita Isaacs travels to Guatemala with student research assistants Juliana Morgan-Trostle '12, Alejandro Rettig y Martinez '12, and Rachel Schwartz '11 to study the country's struggle for justice and reparations in the wake of its 36-year civil war.
It Takes Two
Jamal Elliott '96 and Kristi Littell '94 are co-CEOs of Philadelphia's Wissahickon Charter School where Haverford's tradition of consensus and community informs their collaborative leadership style.
Aiding Education in Mexico
Rose Howse '11 is spending the summer teaching English to underprivileged children in Colima, Mexico.
Selected Events
Thursday, September 16th, 2010
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4:30PMProblemy - Gallery Talk w/ the Dufala Brothers and Joshua Delpech-RameyProblemy - Gallery Talk w/ the Dufala Brothers and Joshua Delpech-Ramey http://www.haverford.edu/calendar/details/150761 WCC Ground Floor Lobby 2010-09-16T16:30:00 2010-09-16T18:00:00
Sunday, September 26th, 2010
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3:00PMThe Guest Artist Series concert with Ken Zuckerman and Dominique VellardThe Guest Artist Series concert with Ken Zuckerman and Dominique Vellard http://www.haverford.edu/calendar/details/143252 Founders Great Hall 2010-09-26T15:00:00 2010-09-26T17:00:00
Thursday, October 21st, 2010
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6:30PMTalk by President's Social Justice speaker, Mark Danner.Talk by President's Social Justice speaker, Mark Danner. http://www.haverford.edu/calendar/details/144392 KINSC Sharpless Auditorium 2010-10-21T18:30:00 2010-10-21T20:00:00
Friday, October 22nd, 2010
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7:30PMGuest Speaker: Mayor Cory BookerGuest Speaker: Mayor Cory Booker http://www.haverford.edu/calendar/details/141222 Roberts Marshall Auditorium 2010-10-22T19:30:00 2010-10-22T21:30:00
Sunday, October 24th, 2010
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7:30PMHildegard Chamber PlayersHildegard Chamber Players http://www.haverford.edu/calendar/details/143262 Roberts Marshall Auditorium 2010-10-24T19:30:00 2010-10-24T21:30:00
Wednesday, October 27th, 2010
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3:00PMTraditional Korean Pansori PerformanceTraditional Korean Pansori Performance http://www.haverford.edu/calendar/details/124611 WCC Art Gallery 2010-10-27T15:00:00 2010-10-27T19:00:00
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4:15PMMusic & Conversation with Anthony Orlando, percussionistMusic & Conversation with Anthony Orlando, percussionist http://www.haverford.edu/calendar/details/143272 Roberts Marshall Auditorium 2010-10-27T16:15:00 2010-10-27T17:30:00
Friday, October 29th, 2010
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7:30PMKorean Music & Art FestivalKorean Music & Art Festival http://www.haverford.edu/calendar/details/143282 Roberts Marshall Auditorium 2010-10-29T19:30:00 2010-10-29T22:00:00
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7:30PMHyo-shin Na, New Kayageum Solo Music with Chris Shultis & Hee Sook KimHyo-shin Na, New Kayageum Solo Music with Chris Shultis & Hee Sook Kim http://www.haverford.edu/calendar/details/124601 KINSC Sharpless Auditorium 2010-10-29T19:30:00 2010-10-29T22:00:00
Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010
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4:15PMMusic & Conversation with Eugene DruckerMusic & Conversation with Eugene Drucker http://www.haverford.edu/calendar/details/143302 Union Maccrate 2010-11-03T16:15:00 2010-11-03T17:45:00
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Gallery Exhibits
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September 3 - October 8, 2010: Incorporating the drawings, paintings, digital prints, and sculpture of Dufala Brothers Steven and Billy Blaise, Problemy plays with the humble yet hugely important artifacts of daily life.Learn More > -
Special Collections Exhibit • Sharpless Gallery, Magill Library • March 3, 2010 through September 17, 2010
Visit the Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery and Hurford Humanities Center sites for more information.
Athletics News
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09/05/10 - The Fords held a 1-0 lead at halftime and went ahead once more before Virginia Wesleyan tied the score a second time late in the second half. -
09/05/10 - The Fords got in the win column in the afternoon with a convincing 3-0 victory over the Tartans. -
09/05/10 - The Fords out shot the Eagles but couldn't find the back of the net in Sunday's championship game defeat.
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