Albert Schatz, grandfather of Carl Sigmond '13 and discoverer of streptomycin, the first effective cure for Tuberculosis.
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
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 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
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 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 Fall 2011, Debbie Leter '15. "This was probably the shortest Plenary ever," commented SC Co-President Florencia Foxley '13.
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
This photo from 1985 shows Plenary as held in Roberts Hall. Currently, the Gardner Integrated Athletic Center hosts Plenary.
Then & Now: Plenary When students came to Roberts Hall for Spring Plenary in February 1985, resolutions included guidelines for the publication of Honor Council abstracts; ratification of the Honor Code; and a proposal that the College …[purchase] “new and … Continue reading
Strength and conditioning coach Cory Walts works with teams to develop regimens to keep them strong and injury-free.
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
And the Winner Is… 5 lanes. 1,920 players. 11 tournament rounds. One winner. March 16—April 20, 2012 Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery Investigates competition, cooperation, and community through a series of artist residencies, curricular interventions, and a massive skee-ball tournament involving all … Continue reading
And the Winner Is… Opening Night: Friday, March 16 5:30–8:30 p.m. Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery Investigates competition, cooperation, and community through a series of artist residencies, curricular interventions, and a massive skee-ball tournament involving all members of the Haverford community: students, … Continue reading
Each fall the Quaker Affairs Office sponsors a visit to Snipes Farm for a day of community building.
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.
A view of Sharpless Hall, part of the Marian E. Koshland Integrated Natural Sciences Center.
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.
Pinwheel Day, which is meant to celebrate the beginning of spring, is a beloved, mysterious tradition.
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.
Professor Anita Isaacs of the Department of Political Science takes advantage of spring weather to hold class outside.
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.