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In Memoriam: Ronald F. Thiemann (1946-2012)

In Memoriam: Ronald F. Thiemann (1946-2012)

Rebecca RaberDec 3, 20121 min read
Share your memories of the former Haverford religion professor, acting provost and acting president, who died Nov. 29 at age 66.

Haverford Architectural Salvage

I’m a big fan of old buildings, and enjoy visiting ‘architectural salvage’ stores that stock old windows, doors, sinks, lamps — stuff that’s been saved from the wrecking…

Movie People II: Luke Wilson

Come now more folks from Hollywood, this time scouting locations. Writer/Director Mike Million is looking for a college campus on which to shoot scenes for his film ‘Tenure’…

Movie People I: Russell Crowe

Betcha didn’t know that actors Russell Crowe (above) and Ben Affleck were Fords, didja? Well…they aren’t! But it looks like they are going to play Fords on the…

What Should Customs Week Be?

A number of people on campus are asking how Customs Week might be enhanced. Hoping to establish something a ‘baseline in time’ that could inform my understanding of…

The College Returns: 2008

All new Haverford employees have to learn the slogan “The College is Never Closed.” Sure, a few feet of snow might slow things down, but almost every student…

Our Man In Madagascar

This just in from Robert Strauss ’78: After five years as Country Director for the Peace Corps in Cameroon, my family and I relocated in August 2007 to…

Cool Classes

A series highlighting interesting, unusual, and unique courses that enrich the Haverford College experience.

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.