Inside of a cricket shed at Haverford College, 1901

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John G. Bullock, Maxfield Parrish, and George, Mary, and William Vaux: Photographers of the Real

Through October 8, 2017
Atrium Gallery, Marshall Fine Arts Center

This exhibition brings together important photographs, manuscripts, and related works by five artists from the late 19th–early 20th century. Four of them attended Haverford, and all were birthright Quakers, born in Greater Philadelphia and nurtured by the city’s culture and traditions. Details »

Cricket Shed, Haverford College [1901], Platinum print on paper; 6 x 8 in. (15.24 x 20.32 cm), Gift, Trina Vaux McCauley, December 2013 / HC14-5213.

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Our mascot—the Black Squirrel—has a genetic adaptation that gives it a bold, black coat. Join our distinctive community and stand out from the pack with your fellow Haverfordians.

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Previous Wednesday, September 20, 2017
Mi3 and HIP Event
Wednesday, September 20, 2017
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Haverford Innovations Program

The Haverford Innovations Program (HIP) encourages and supports creative and strategic thinking around a problem, a need, a question, or simply an interest. The goal is to find new solutions and opportunities for entrepreneurial projects and paths of learning.

The Microfinance and Impact Investing Inititative (Mi3) and HIP held a discussion in the new VCAM facility with Ben Powell '93, CEO of Agora Partnerships, A Social Enterprise Accelerator. After the talk, Rebecca Fisher '18 gave a presentation on her cricket farm project.  Photo: Wanyi Yang '20.

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Next Friday, September 22, 2017
Illustration by Yang Yang
Friday, September 22, 2017
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COOL CLASSES: “Chemistry in Everyday Life”

"Chemistry in Everyday Life"

This chemistry course taught by Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry Yang Yang "seeks to comprehend chemistry as a science, but equally appreciate its artistic aspect and the complementary roles a chemist plays as both scientist and artist."

Our Cool Classes blog series highlights interesting, unusual, and unique courses that enrich the Haverford College experience.

Course illustration by Yang Yang. 

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