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Sommer Denison '18

Garnet Women's Soccer Wins Conference Championship in Dramatic Fashion

November 6th, 2017

Goalkeeper Sommer Denison '18 was named tournament MVP as the Garnet claimed the Centennial championship for the second time in four seasons and locked up an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. Read More: Garnet Women's Soccer Wins Conference Championship in Dramatic Fashion

Halloween pumpkins

Halloween at Swarthmore

October 30th, 2017

From pumpkin carvings to monster movie projections, Swarthmore's community got in to the spirit of Halloween with a pair of annual traditions. Read More: Halloween at Swarthmore

A student in a bee suit studies live specimens

Hive Minded

October 26th, 2017

From the Bulletin: Unlocking—and learning from—the secret life of bees. Read More: Hive Minded

Caro Elise Luhrs, Class of 1956

New Bequest ​to Endow Center for Innovation and Leadership

September 28th, 2017

The gift from Caro Elise Luhrs '56 will create a permanent endowment for the ongoing support and expansion of the center, which provides students with the tools they need to grow and implement their ideas. Read More: New Bequest ​to Endow Center for Innovation and Leadership

The exterior of PPR Apartments

Cultivating Community

September 20th, 2017

The new PPR Apartments will create new connections, whether it’s the shared courtyard between them and nearby residences or the apartments’ second-level terrace that overlooks the Clothier Baseball Field. Read More: Cultivating Community

A student stands with his lit candle during First Collection

Listen: First Collection and New Student Orientation 2017

September 4th, 2017

During its first week on campus, the Class of 2021 participated in several Swarthmore traditions, including first collection. Read More: Listen: First Collection and New Student Orientation 2017

President Valerie Smith talks to a student and his family in his dorm on move-in day

Watch: Class of 2021 Begins Its Swarthmore Journey

August 31st, 2017

Enjoy highlights from Move-In Day, as the new class begins its Swarthmore journey. Read More: Watch: Class of 2021 Begins Its Swarthmore Journey

Andrew Moe

Promoting Accessibility

August 24th, 2017

How Swarthmore is working to support underserved students on the path to and through college. Read More: Promoting Accessibility

Audra Woodside '19

Designing an Experience

August 2nd, 2017

This summer, Swarthmore is abuzz with students broadening their perspectives and building upon coursework through research and work opportunities on campus and in the community. Read More: Designing an Experience

The men's swimming team celebrates their championship

ICYMI: Top 21 Web Stories of the Year

June 30th, 2017

From an award-winning carbon-pricing campaign to a range of achievements for students, faculty, staff, and alumni, the 2016-17 academic year provided more than its share of momentous and memorable occasions. Read More: ICYMI: Top 21 Web Stories of the Year

Eastern tent caterpillars in a crabapple tree

Picture This!

June 21st, 2017

The Robert Savage Image Award invites students to explore the intersections of science and art. Read More: Picture This!

Art McGarity

From Scrub, New Growth

June 14th, 2017

From The Bulletin: With support from the Lang Center, Professor of Engineering and Environmental Studies Art McGarity inspires students to make a social impact while working to improve the Delaware River Watershed. Read More: From Scrub, New Growth

Amelia Estrada '17

Dance Flowers

May 10th, 2017

From The Bulletin: With support from the Lang Center, Amelia Estrada '17 uses dance as a tool for empowerment. Read More: Dance Flowers

Eric Wang '18

Innovation in Action

May 2nd, 2017

More than 30 students – a new record – participated in this year’s SwatTank competition, which aims to equip students with the tools needed to become successful entrepreneurs. Read More: Innovation in Action

Watch: A Day in the Life

April 25th, 2017

Catch a glimpse into campus life at Swarthmore from the perspectives of eight students. Read More: Watch: A Day in the Life

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