FeaturesFast TrackFall 2019Via road, rail, sky, and space, Swarthmoreans in transportation move society forward.
FeaturesNature Accelerates Fall 2019The giraffe and the pronghorn—genetic cousins—face pressure from humans and environmental changes. Will that stop two iconic species that have run for millennia?
FeaturesOnward and UpwardFall 2019The importance of keeping mind, body, and spirit engaged on the journey toward advanced age.
Learning CurveStriking a Balance Fall 2019Track and field star Jared Hunt ’19 is adapting—and thriving—as he competes.
Common GoodCreator of Worlds Fall 2019John Hopfield ’54, H’92’s scientific solutions laid the foundation for today’s technology.
Spoken WordTwists and Turns Fall 2019Checking in with Garnet Shuttle drivers (and good friends) Rob Bennett and Joe McSwiggan.
Global ThinkingValiant and Creative Fall 2019Archer Dodson Heinzen ’64 empowers rural communities in Central America.
Community VoicesVisible, Invisible Fall 2019Sabrina Singh ’15 explores global citizenship in an era of uncertainty.
Alumni ProfilesReady for TakeoffFall 2019In delivering platelets to rural communities, Ted Nyquist ’63 flies for a purpose.
StudentwiseActive VoiceFall 2019Rebecca Castillo ’20 is empowering underrepresented youth to share their own stories.
Liberal Arts LivesHumanity at the Border Fall 2019Matt Neal ’98 volunteers in a bus station at the epicenter of the migration crisis.
Liberal Arts LivesMomentum for Change Fall 2019Marissa Colston ’00 forges a new path as a K-12 school dean for diversity and inclusion.
Common GoodBreath of Fresh Air Fall 2019Olivia Ortiz ’16 is working to make it safer and easier to ride bikes, walk, and take public transportation.
Common GoodForward Motion Fall 2019Jim Terhune was named vice president and dean of students through 2020–21.
Common GoodNew Vice President for Communications Fall 2019“Swarthmore has an incredible story to tell,” says Andy Hirsch, who joined the College in July.
Common GoodIn Memory of Two Friends Fall 2019Remembering Professor Emerita Eva Foldes Travers and gardener Dwight Darkow.
Common GoodGarnet Athletics Hall of Fame 2019 Fall 2019Joining the Hall were four former student-athletes, one athletic trainer, and one team.
Common GoodYou Are Changing Lives and Changing the World. Thank You. Fall 2019More than $37.2 million was given last fiscal year to support Swarthmore.
Common GoodSecond Looks Fall 2019How Anna Gillingham, a Class of 1900 alumna, influenced dyslexia research.
Editor's ColumnLet It Flow Fall 2019“Everything flows and nothing abides; everything gives way and nothing stays fixed.”
Looking BackRinging Any Bells?Fall 2019Exploring the curious cupola on the west wing of Trotter Hall.
Common GoodMoving Mountains Fall 2019Disputed views over plans for telescope on sacred Hawaiian grounds.
Common GoodStar PowerFall 2019Film & Media Studies was well-represented at the BlackStar Film Festival.
Behind the BookA Musical Inheritance Fall 2019In The Nightingale’s Sonata, Thomas Wolf ’68 explores the musical and familial legacy of his grandmother Lea Luboshutz.
Behind the BookLeading MenFall 2019Christopher Castellani ’94’s fourth novel takes as its subject the love story of Tennessee Williams and Frank Merlo.
Common GoodBreaking Down BarriersFall 2019Swarthmore hosted its third annual College Access Summit this summer.
Common GoodRhythm Master Fall 2019Joseph Takahashi ’74 was recently awarded the 2019 Gruber Neuroscience Prize.
Common GoodPolitics, Unpacked Fall 2019Jason Zengerle ’96 was honored with the 2019 Toner Prize for Excellence in Political Reporting.
Alumni NewsAlumni Council NewsFall 2019Join professors, students, and fellow alumni for SwatTalks, a series of one-hour webinars.