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Associate Professor of Physics Peter Love, Haverford College “In non-major science courses, we’re trying to give an understanding of science to people who are not going to be scientists, but who might very well be policy makers or have an impact on the world in other ways,” says Love. Photo: Thom Carroll.

Faculty Profile: Peter Love

Associate Professor of Physics Peter Love not only trains future scientists in the intricacies of quantum mechanics, he helps non-science majors acquire a concept of the field as well. Read the Spring/Summer 2013 Faculty Profile in Haverford magazine »

The Francis B. Gummere Professor of English will serve a second year as the College's chief academic officer. The Francis B. Gummere Professor of English will serve a second year as the College's chief academic officer.

Being Human(ist)

“He changed the way I look at the function and importance of literature—and really of the humanities as a whole—for society.” — Shamie Sahandy ’05 Professor of English Kim Benston finds in the humanities a means to draw connections across … Continue reading →

Jesse Shipley Ghana Anthropologist Jesse Weaver Shipley (pictured with camera) recently published his book, Living the Hiplife: Celebrity and Entrepreneurship in Ghanaian Popular Music.

Unsurpassed Faculty

Haverford faculty model academic excellence through their scholarship and an ongoing commitment to compelling, effective instruction.

Terrence Johnson The intersection of religion and politics is Assistant Professor of Religion Terrence Johnson's forte.

When Worlds Collide

“A professor such as Terrence Johnson is unusual not only in his ability to foster an intellectual community within class but also in his desire to create a more moral society within the Haverford community-at-large.“—Elana Bloomfield ’08 Read the Winter … Continue reading →

Leaf Walk Red Leaf Walk, Red, 2009, Oil on canvas, 12.5” x 12.5”, © Ying Li. Courtesy of the artist and Lohin Geduld Gallery, New York.

Ying Li: No Middle Way

Ying Li: No Middle Way Friday, September 7—Friday October 12, 2012 Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery Curated by Franklin Einspruch, this exhibit explores Haverford College professor of fine arts Ying Li’s visceral connection with place through landscapes. Details »

Leaf Walk Red Leaf Walk, Red, 2009, Oil on canvas, 12.5” x 12.5”, © Ying Li. Courtesy of the artist and Lohin Geduld Gallery, New York.

Ying Li: No Middle Way

Ying Li: No Middle Way Friday, September 7—Friday October 12, 2012 Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery Curated by Franklin Einspruch, this exhibit explores Haverford College professor of fine arts Ying Li’s visceral connection with place through landscapes. Details »

Leaf Walk Red Leaf Walk, Red, 2009, Oil on canvas, 12.5” x 12.5”, © Ying Li. Courtesy of the artist and Lohin Geduld Gallery, New York.

Ying Li: No Middle Way

Ying Li: No Middle Way Opening Night: Friday, September 7, 2012 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery Curated by Franklin Einspruch, this exhibit explores Haverford College professor of fine arts Ying Li’s visceral connection with place through landscapes. … Continue reading →

Alexander Norquist with students Alexander Norquist in his lab with some of the students on his research team.

Faculty Profile: Alex Norquist

Associate Professor of Chemistry Alexander Norquist helped develop an introductory chemistry curriculum and has published 16 research papers with 15 different students as co-authors. Read the Winter 2011 Faculty Profile in HAVERFORD magazine »