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Transformative $25 Million Gift From Michael B. Kim ’85 to Establish Haverford’s Institute for Ethical Inquiry and Leadership

The institute is a cornerstone of Haverford 2030, the College’s strategic plan. Through it, students will discover new pathways to become the world’s ethical thinkers and leaders.

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News & Updates

Haverford Teams Up With Peers to Bring Large-Scale Solar Facility Online

By teaming up with eight other colleges in Pennsylvania and North Carolina, Haverford will receive the benefits of renewable energy that are typically only feasible for large customers.

Faculty

COOL CLASSES: “Electronic Music Evolution: From Foundational Basics to Sonic Horizons”

Electronic music is an ever-changing genre. This course covers its history and theory while offering students opportunities to use cutting-edge production tools and technologies.

Joanne V. Creighton, Ph.D., Named Interim President

Served as President of Mount Holyoke College, 1996-2010, previously Interim President of Wesleyan University.
Iruka Okeke Plays Host to Nigerian Microbiology Fellow

Tunde Odetoyin, a PhD student at Obafemi Awolowo University, came to Haverford to study antimicrobial resistance.
Organic Chemistry at Yale

Thanks to a summer grant from the Koshland Integrated Natural Science Center, Zef Konst '12 is conducting organic chemistry research at Yale University.
Studying the Stars

Miriam Fuchs '13 is doing research on binary stars at Boston University, where she is working under astronomer Andrew West '99.
Harper Hubbeling '11 Published in Nature Immunology

The recent graduate's thesis work led to co-authoring a paper with Professor Jenni Punt and outside collaborators.
Solar Flares: A Summer at Harvard

Andrew Sturner '12 is participating in solar flare research at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics this summer under the auspices of the KINSC.
Quaker Bouncers Idea Goes National

Jeff Millman '07 and SOTEER, an on-campus alcohol intervention program he has launched, are spotlighted in an article in <em>Inside Higher Ed</em> magazine. Millman co-founded Haverford's Quaker Bouncers and created The Green Team, a similar student-run party-monitoring program, at Dartmouth, where he is an M.B.A. candidate.
Building a Bright Future in Philadelphia

Gabrielle Martinez '13 is interning at Philadelphia Futures thanks to summer funding from the Center for Peace and Global Citizenship.
Haverford Adds Microfinance Position, Curriculum

Shannon Mudd, the College's new visiting assistant professor of economics and microfinance program coordinator, will oversee new courses, a visitor series and a symposium on the topic.
A Summer at Cliveden

Rachel Lim '12 is spending the summer interning with the Cliveden House of the National Trust for Historic Preservation in Philadelphia.
Advocating for Immigrants in Virginia

The Center for Peace and Global Citizenship is funding Kate Irick's '13 internship this summer with the Legal Aid Justice Center in Falls Church, Va.
Teaching in Israel

Hannah Turner '13 is spending the summer working with Israel Elwyn, an organization that seeks to integrate disabled children into their local communities.
Oil Pipelines, Interdependence, and the Arab Spring

Matthew Cebul '13 and Hannah Solomon-Strauss '12 are working as research interns at the Foreign Policy Research Institute this summer with support from the Center for Peace and Global Citizenship.
An Education in Guatemala

Hannah Miller '13 is spending the summer working at a school and orphanage in Guatemala through a CPGC funded internship.
Empowering Girls in Rural Peru

Elizabeth Levitan '11 is helping young girls get an education at the Sacred Valley Project in Peru this summer with support from the Center for Peace and Global Citizenship.