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A Haverford Sampler: A Selection of Masterworks from the Photography Collection

Special Collections Exhibit • Sharpless Gallery, Magill Library • March 3, 2010 through September 17, 2010
David B. Thornburgh ’80 on the Radio

In two radio commentaries, Thornburgh, the executive director of the Fels Institute of Government at the University of Pennsylvania, muses on the value of a liberal arts education and finding a calling in life.
Chris Jordan: Running the Numbers

The Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery presents the East Coast premiere of Chris Jordan: Running the Numbers, featuring the photographic prints of internationally acclaimed artist Chris Jordan. The show will run January 22-March 5, 2010. An artist’s reception will be held Friday, January 29, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. in the Gallery.
Greg Kannerstein 1941-2009

Beloved Haverford student, teacher, coach, administrator and friend passes away at age 67. A celebration of Greg’s life will take place during Alumni Weekend next May 28-30 (Memorial Day Weekend).
QuaC Goes on the Road

Haverford's Quaker student group QuaC has received a grant to fund a series of visits to other Quaker-affiliated colleges across the country. The aim: to build stronger ties and learn from each other.
Remembering Greg Kannerstein '63

Hundreds of Haverfordians – including presidents, professors, coaches, alumni, current students, and friends of the college – gathered in the Calvin Gooding ‘84 Arena this past Saturday afternoon to remember Greg Kannerstein at a Quaker Meeting for Worship. It was the first of two planned events that will commemorate Kannerstein’s service to the College.

Alumni News

Kimmich ’51 Sings Praises of Evan Jones ‘49

Haverblog is always happy to turn over its space to Haverfordians who wish to discuss topics and people of HC interest, Today’s guest Haverblogger is the irrepressible F. Scott Kimmich ’51, who writes concerning a very special Ford, Evan Jones ’49.
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Updates for Alumni

Looking for information about Alumni Weekend 2010, the College’s online community, or the upcoming Alumni Trip to France?
Jennifer Boal '85 Named New Magistrate Judge by U.S. District Court for Boston

Longtime lawyer Boal is chief of the civil division in the U.S. attorney's office.
District court names new magistrate judge
Children's Book Illustrated by R. W. Alley '79 Honored with Dr. Seuss Award

Pearl and Wagner: One Funny Day has been named a Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Book. The award, given by the American Library Association, recognizes the best books for beginning readers.
Richard Max Bockol ’64 Publishes Book about Jerry Wolman

With his son Joseph as co-author, Bockol writes about the "legendary" ups and downs in the life of the former developer and Philadelphia Eagles football team owner.
Haverford is on Facebook

Now you can become a fan of Haverford College through our Alumni Facebook page! Keep up to date on what's happening at the Ford.

Faculty News

Haverford Earns High Marks for Faculty Diversity

The College was recently recognized by the Journal of Blacks in Higher Education for its impressive percentage of faculty of color.
An Academic Lecture is Also a Homecoming for Stephon Alexander

Over the break, the physics professor and Haverford alumnus traveled to his home country of Trinidad to give a presentation at the International School for Young Astronomers.
Winter 2010 Faculty Updates

Highlighting faculty professional activities, including conferences, exhibitions, performances and publications.

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