Students take advantage of the idyllic nature of Magill Library’s Philips Wing, one of the library's many study spots.
Magill Library houses more than half a million volumes and provides access to 2.5 million more through a catalog system that connects it to libraries at neighboring Bryn Mawr and Swarthmore Colleges.
Two-story central courtyards bring light into the new Kim and Tritton dorms. Photo: Michael Moran.
Today Tritton and Kim Halls are the new dorms on the block. What hasn’t changed is just how essential living on campus is to the Haverford experience. Read “Home at Haverford” in the Fall 2012 issue of Haverford magazine »
Benjamin Franklin on the Bench, University of Pennsylvania
The “4+1″ Program With Penn Get your bachelor’s degree from Haverford plus an MS in Engineering from The University of Pennsylvania in just 5 years. This groundbreaking collaboration expands an existing and extensive cooperative arrangement between Haverford and its Ivy … Continue reading
Bu 'Inaniya Madrasa. Fez, Morocco. Photo by Asst. Professor Travis Zadeh from his class "Imagining Islam: Icon, Object, and Image". The course is one possible elective for the MEIS concentration.
The College has a concentration in Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies. These programs—which include fields such as Scientific Computing and Peace, Justice and Human Rights—give students the opportunity to pursue an area of study distinct from, but relevant to, their … Continue reading
Allison Guindon '13, Sarah Guyer '13, Olivia Haber-Greenwood '13, Karl Hagnauer '13, Shanina Christina Halbert '13, Abdullah Khan '13, Priya Khurana '13. Photo: Jim Roese.
On May 19, 296 members of the Class of 2013 earned their degrees and became the latest group of alumni in the College’s 180-year history. Watch the video or view photos in the Haverblog.
Outside the Douglas B. Gardner '83 Integrated Athletic Center.
Upgraded facilities, more full-time coaches, state-of-the-art strength training and other enhancements have helped Haverford’s teams post impressive results in recent years. But the true measure of success for Athletics is reflected in how well the program allows students to excel … Continue reading
The Student Arts Fund of the HCAH supported a visit by Newark, NJ street artist LNY, who gave a talk and painted a new mural on James House.
Haverford’s three academic Centers shape daily life at the College by invigorating the arts on campus, supporting cutting-edge research and inspiring students on issues across the globe.
Founders Hall (pictured here ca. 1955) had 96 60-watt incandescent light bulbs replaced with LED bulbs, which saves 4,608 watts per hour. Photo: Courtesy College Archives.
The Committee for Environmental Responsibility (CER) was created by the students, faculty and staff of Haverford College and founded on the socially responsible principles of the college.
Follow us on Twitter or visit The Haverblog for live Commencement updates on Sunday, May 19.
Congratulations, Class of 2013! Commencement will take place Sunday, May 19, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. in Alumni Field House. Tickets are not required. schedule • speakers • directions • map
For 116 years the scholastic integrity of Haverford students has been guided by an academic honor code. Get an in depth look in the Winter 2013 issue of Haverford Magazine.
The Honor Code-a philosophy of trust, concern, and respect-guides our entire campus community. Other reflections of the Honor Code include the absence of RAs in dorms, 24-hour lab access and the lack of an admission enrollment deposit.
An auction is held each year to raise money for the week long celebration before graduation known as Senior Week.
Traditions ‘Fords enjoy myriad traditional events such as the Collection speaker series; pinwheel day; the annual weekend throwdown at the end of the year called Haverfest; and, most importantly, Fall and Spring Plenary.
Students study the work of Sofia Vivado '16 during the premiere of Interpreting Displacement in James House. Photo: Debbie Leter '15
James House is a student-governed home for the arts, open to all members of the Haverford community, at all hours of the day. The space is a comfortable, relaxed place for art-inclined students to hang out.