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  • A black-and-white headshot of Michael Kim on the left and the cover of his novel, Offerings, on the right

    Novel Experience

    Financier Michael ByungJu Kim ’85 spent 23 years working on his debut novel, Offerings, which is full of insider knowledge of financial negotiations as well as references to the literature that shaped him as a Haverford English major. 

  • A portrait of Jacob Lowy wearing his white doctor's coat

    A Poli Sci Major Goes to Med School

    Jacob Lowy '14, a Haverford political science major, writes about pivoting his career to medicine during a global pandemic.

  • Dana Nichols, wearing a "Straight Outta Philadanco" tshirt, stands in a dance studio with dancers and a mirror behind her.

    Making a Place in the Dance World

    Dana Nichols '14 writes about her journey from childhood ballet student to Haverford College student to professional dancer and writer of a recent piece in "Dance Magazine" about blackface in ballet. 

  • Side by side headshots of Sara Mathieson and Alvin Grissom

    Comp Sci Surge

    The Department of Computer Science expands to accommodate growing student enrollment.

  • Nurse Tiffani Zalinski wears scrubs and puts on her surgical mask

    Fords on the Front Lines

    From medical professionals to public officials, Haverford alumni are dealing with the complex, heart-rending challenges of the pandemic. 

  • John Botti in one of the trucks used to transport surplus produce purchased by Farms to Food Banks

    Access to Excess

    With Farms to Food Banks, John Botti ’92 bridges the divide between surplus crops and hungry Americans.

  • Lisa Gralinski being interviewed virtually on WRAL TV news

    Cracking the Secrets of Human Coronaviruses

    Tell Us More: Lisa Gralinski '02

  • A headshot of Benjamin Taylor next to the cover of his book, "Here We Are"

    Wanting to be Wallace Stevens, Getting to Know Philip Roth

    Hilary Leichter ’07 talks to fellow author Benjamin Taylor ’74 about his new book, Here We Are: My Friendship With Philip Roth. 

  • Shreyas Shibulal wears glasses and a button-down shirt and smiles for the camera

    Powering India’s Electric Vehicle Revolution

    TELL US MORE: Shreyas Shibulal '15

  • The cast of Dickinson in period costume, draped in flowers, during an onscreen performance of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" with one of the actors in a donkey mask

    Bringing "Dickinson" To A Digital Generation

    Alena Smith ’02 created an imaginative AppleTV+ show about the poet Emily Dickinson that is no period piece. 

  • Indya Kincannon surrounded by her two daughters and husband on election night

    Knoxville’s New Mayor

    Since December 2019, Indya Kincannon ’93 has been running Tennessee's third-largest city. 

  • Theo Bien wears a mask in front of his dorm.

    Weathering a Crisis

    The disruptions wrought by COVID-19 brought unbudgeted expenses in the millions. Alumni, parents, and friends are helping to ensure the College can keep delivering on its mission and values. 

  • A rendering of the entrance and outdoor plaza of the Baldwin, a 250-unit assisted senior living community, is part of a mixed-use development that includes housing and retail and is designed to encourage inter-generational contact.

    Designing Our World

    Working in the ultimate multidisciplinary field, alumni architects are creating compelling— and innovative—buildings and environments. 

  • An illustration of two people holding up the world while another person on a ladder waters its greenery

    Ask What You Can Do For Your Planet?

    With the environment in crisis, are there individual and collective actions that can make a difference? Our experts offer their thoughts.

  • Musical Legend Sun Ra Goes Solo

    How did musical legend Sun Ra come to play a solo concert in Roberts Hall on a Fender Rhodes electric piano borrowed from a Haverford student and memorialized in a new archival Bandcamp recording?

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