Since 2011 College Communications has produced a unique homepage each weekday to spotlight the rich diversity of Haverford's academic programming, extracurricular offerings, campus culture, and community members' accomplishments.
The Departments of astronomy, biology, chemistry, computer science, mathematics, physics and psychology are housed in the state-of-the-art Marian E. Koshland Integrated Natural Sciences Center (KINSC).
From Ultimate to ice hockey, badminton to crew, Haverford student-athletes find some serious fun playing all kinds of non-varsity sports.
Read “All in the Game” in Haverford magazine »
The Writing Center at Haverford College fosters a culture of writing that includes conversation with peers and faculty members at all stages of the writing process.
Thank you so much to all of our young alumni who showed their support for the ‘Ford and made this year’s Young Alumni Giving Month a success. Congratulations to the Class of 2009 for having the highest participation for the fourth year in a row!
“Haverford taught me how to think and analyze. Those skills are much more important than knowing “things” right when you get out of college. Anyone can learn “things”, and you’ll learn new things every day. But learning how to analyze a problem/situation and react to it is very hard, and Haverford did a great job of teaching it to me.” – Adam Goldstein ’07, Economics Major
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.
“What makes life interesting is the journey. You do not know where life will take you. But if you follow your passion and throw yourself into what you’re doing, you can view it as a journey that matters. For me, it’s been glorious and full of surprises.” – President Dan Weiss in an interview from the sophomore experience blog The Year After.
Members of the campus community, the Board of Managers, the Corporation of Haverford College, friends, distinguished guests, and delegates from other institutions gathered on October 26, 2013 for the ceremony that marks the beginning of the presidency of Dan Weiss.
This 1885 map of Indian Territory bordered by Texas, Arkansas, Missouri and Kansas was commissioned by Dr. Charles Kirk, who served as superintendent of the Friends Indian Mission. Part of the Quaker Collection, the large cloth map measures 60 inches by 40 inches, and was hand-colored by Quaker artist Marcus Mote.
October 25, 2013 through December 15, 2013
Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery
Sculptor Brian Dettmer’s Elemental begins and ends as raw material, the physical texts that remain when histories and books slip away into the bits and bytes of the information age. Details »
*We have a very tiny magic 8 ball.