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Albert Schatz Albert Schatz, grandfather of Carl Sigmond '13 and discoverer of streptomycin, the first effective cure for Tuberculosis.

Tri-Co Film Fest

The animated senior thesis of Jon Appel ’12 and a 10-minute documentary by Carl Sigmond ’13, Gebby Keny ’14 and Vanessa Douglas ’12 about Sigmond’s grandfather were the winners at the first ever Tri-Co Film Festival, which was held at … Continue reading

Then & Now: Haverfest Now The central location; the vast, gently sloping open space; the potential audience in the library, eager for a break—who can blame our musicians for wanting to tune up, plug in and rock out?

Then & Now: Haverfest Now

Then & Now: Haverfest When a band called The Original Mavericks took the stage at Haverfest 2011, they continued a long tradition of performing on the steps of Founders, one that goes back at least as far as the 1960s. … Continue reading

Then & Now: Haverfest Alumni wrote in to help us put names on the figures in the picture, including that of philosophy professor Aryeh Kosman on the guitar. Read their recollections in the Fall 2011 issue of HAVERFORD magazine in the letters to the editor section.

Then & Now: Haverfest

Then & Now: Haverfest This vintage 1967 pic was snapped on a warm, early spring day only months before the celebrated Summer of Love. Come back tomorrow to see Haverfest “Now”.

Plenary Now Plenary Fall 2011, Debbie Leter '15. "This was probably the shortest Plenary ever," commented SC Co-President Florencia Foxley '13.

Then & Now: Plenary Now

Then & Now: Plenary Students at Fall Plenary in 2011 were concerned with establishing an Honor Council liaison with Bryn Mawr; the campus alcohol policy; and allowing Honor Council juries to seek outside consultants. Missed yesterday’s photo? See the plenary … Continue reading

Cory Walts Strength and conditioning coach Cory Walts works with teams to develop regimens to keep them strong and injury-free.

A Winning Combination

Upgraded facilities, 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 in both sports … Continue reading

Each fall the Quaker Affairs Office sponsors a visit to Snipes Farm for a day of community building. Each fall the Quaker Affairs Office sponsors a visit to Snipes Farm for a day of community building.

Snipes Farm

STUDENT ACTIVITIES “Building community through sweet potato harvest at Snipes Farm, an absolutely wonderful, knee-dirtying, spirit-filling, friendship-forming element of QuaC’s fall semester retreat!” – Annie Boggess ’12 Read one student’s reflection on the retreat.

Pinwheel Day Pinwheel Day, which is meant to celebrate the beginning of spring, is a beloved, mysterious tradition.

Spring Break

Spring Break Friday, March 2—Monday, March 12, 2012 The Haverford campus is the oldest planned college landscape in the country. Our meticulously maintained 200 acres contain a nature trail, a Pinetum and flower gardens.