Haverford Families At Commencement 2016
As is tradition, graduates who have alumni parents and relatives took photos at Commencement, showcasing their Ford family spirit.
COOL CLASSES: “Theory and Practice of Exhibitions: Objects, Images, Texts, Events”
A fine arts course that gives students the analytic tools necessary to understand how exhibitions work and practical experience making arguments with objects, images, texts, and events.
An Evening with Laverne Cox
There was a packed house for trans activist and actress Laverne Cox’s on-campus speech, which was organized by the Students’ Council Speakers Committee,and Sexuality and Gender Alliance (SAGA), on Friday night in Marshall Auditorium.
COOL CLASSES: “Cruising Home: Queer Kinship in Theory and Practice”
An English course that asks what is at stake for queer people in their persistent desires to build home, community, and social movements.
Fords Look at Careers in Business
Alumni business professionals connected with current students at the “Fords in Business Conference” organized by the Center for Career and Professional Advising, and the Department of Economics.
COOL CLASSES: “Against Death: Opposing Capital Punishment in American Literature”
An English course examining the cultural history of American responses to the death penalty through novels, poems, plays, essays, photographs, songs, cartoons, and films
Reading Homer’s Iliad Together at Haverford
Students and faculty gathered on October 29 for an all-day collaborative reading of Homer’s Iliad, organized by the Department of Classics.
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.