Alumni

During Family & Friends Weekend, Dean John McKnight moderated a panel featuring students and young alumni who have benefited from Summer internships and fellowships through Center for Career and Professional Advising (CCPA), the Center for Peace and Global Citizenship (CPGC), the Haverford Innovations Program (HIP), and more. Watch the panel to hear about the fantastic work students can do through Haverford.

In case you missed it, Sonia Aggarwal '06, Doug Bennett '02, and Jason Patlis '85 joined College President Wendy Raymond on Zoom for a Founders Porch discussion focused on the intersection of sustainability and innovation. Check out the video recording of this lively and illuminating conversation from October 9, 2024.

Dean of the College John McKnight and Director of Athletics Danielle Lynch along with Head Baseball Coach Dave Beccaria and the Field Hockey liaison, Professor Erin Schoneveld, discussed the Athletics Action Plan with members of the community at the virtual Fords Forum event on August 20, 2024.

On Saturday, June 1, 2024, we celebrated our 2024 Alumni Association Awards honorees at a special ceremony during Alumni Weekend. Enjoy the ceremony recording and learn more about each honoree at hav.to/awards.

On April 16, 2024, Fords Forum presented an insightful discussion about Haverford’s recent partnership with Investure, our external endowment manager. Participants included President Raymond, Sara Recktenwald '87, member of Board of Managers, and Puja Seam, chief operating officer at Investure.

Sarah Willie-LeBreton ’86 and Garry W. Jenkins ’92 joined President Wendy Raymond for a lively discussion about their influences and ambitions for the colleges they now lead.

In case you missed it, you can watch the faculty spotlight with Provost Linda Strong-Leek and Associate Professor of Mathematics and Statistics Tarik Aougab from October 28. The pair engaged in a lively conversation about making mathematics accessible, and teaching at Haverford.

On Thursday, May 25, MAAG hosted an online panel discussion where Kevin Liao '18, Tomi Famodu '18, Cathy Quero '15, Natalie Wossene '08, Terri Doud '92, and Norman Liang '98 shared their Haverford stories and experiences navigating their careers in the field of Technology/Data, and the highlights of their chosen line of work.

During Alumni Weekend 2023, President Wendy Raymond and the Laurie Ann Levin Professor of Comparative Literature, Professor of English, and Chair of Comparative Literature Maud McInerney discussed the similarities and differences in their disciplines and approaches to teaching Haverford students.

On Saturday, May 27, members of the Haverford community joined together in celebrating our accomplished 2023 Alumni Award honorees. Enjoy the ceremony recording and learn more about each honoree at hav.to/awards. 

On Wednesday, May 3, alumni, families, and friends of the College came together for an evening of connection and College updates in Washington, D.C. Enjoy this fun collection of photos from the event, and feel free to download and share. We hope to see you at an event in person or online again soon!

On Thursday, March 30, alumni, families, and friends of the College gathered in New York City for an evening of connection and College updates. Check out this fun photo gallery from the event, and feel free to download and share. We hope to see you at an event in person or online again soon!

On Wednesday, November 9, President Wendy Raymond and Professor Anne Preston Zoomed with alums working in Major League Baseball, Josh Byrnes '92 and Nick Perez '19. Attendees were offered an insider view of the play, management, economics, and statistics of baseball, while also hearing the ways in which Haverford influenced the panelists' paths. Vice President of Institutional Advancement Ara Serjoie offered welcome remarks. 

During Family & Friends Weekend 2022, current Friend in Residence Cynthia Terrell was invited to present. As the Founder and Director of RepresentWomen, Cynthia shared thoughts on strategies to advance women's political representation and leadership - with the goal of reaching gender balance in politics in our lifetimes.

During Family & Friends Weekend 2022, President Wendy Raymond and Assistant Professor of Classics Ava Shirazi participated in a dynamic conversation, showcasing the immense strength of Haverford's faculty, both in and out of the classroom. During this presentation, Ava discussed her approach to making the classics relevant to today.

On Tuesday, September 13, President Wendy Raymond welcomed alumni, families, and friends of the College to a webinar-style update on the strategic planning process. Learn more about our timeline at hav.to/strategicplan.