History Lesson: The Social and Technical Assistance Program
With the outbreak of the Korean War, Haverford launched what would be its most recent foray into graduate education: the Social and Technical Assistance program, which ran from 1951 to 1956.
Composition Students Hear Their Work Played By Professionals
Ingrid Arauco’s composition students workshopped their assignments with professional musicians including Network for New Music and percussionist Phil O’Banion.
Dogs, Dogs, Dogs!
On Tuesday it was time again for the Punt Pre-Vet Society twice yearly Destress With Dogs event. Joining the pups from Main Line Animal Rescue this semester was presidential pooch Allie.
Haverford Class Produces Film Fest Winners
All four of the winners of last week’s Tri-Co Film Festival made their films in Visiting Assistant Professor John Muse’s “Film on Photography” course.
Robotics Club Tackles Drone Project
For its second project (and in only its second year of existence) the Haverford Robotics Club built a quadcopter with attached GoPro camera to capture beautiful aerial shots of campus.
Nerd House Brings Ren Faire to Haverfest
Nerd House programmed several activities during Haverfest weekend including a Renaissance Faire, which featured jousting, a dunk tank, a pancake-eating contest, kite-making, and more.
DIY Boatmaking
A visit from New York artist, publishing, and-boatbuilding collective Mare Liberum, in conjunction with Joshua Moses’ course “Do It Yourself Movements and American Environmentalism,” culminated in a workshop in which students and community members built a punt and launched it on the Schuylkill River.
Cool Classes
The Club Life @ Haverford
A series exploring the many varied student clubs on campus.
What They Learned
A series exploring the thesis work of recent graduates.
Where They’re Headed
A blog series detailing the post-Haverford plans of our recent graduates.