FeaturesA Life Of The MindSummer 2018Lessons from Kimberly St. Julian-Varnon ’12’s past inspire her teaching.
FeaturesFail Thee WellSummer 2018Failure comes in many mutable forms: A lost job. A burned pie. A cloud of ravenous aphids devouring a prized rose bush in midsummer.
FeaturesTo Her, With LoveSummer 2018Kaori Kitao, the William R. Kenan, Jr., Professor Emerita of Art History, taught at Swarthmore from 1966 to 2001. To many, she’s a legend, and one of the College’s all-time best educators.
FeaturesA Friend Through TragedySummer 2018In the months before JFK was killed, a Quaker woman shared her heart—and her home—with Oswald’s wife.
Quiz'moreQuiz'moreSummer 2018How well do you know your alma mater? Give our quiz the ol’ College try!
Common GoodArt in Quiet Moments Summer 2018Rebecca Dodson Clark ’83 created a book to move medieval prayer books to the virtual age.
Q&ABeyond the MarketingSummer 2018Samantha Gottlieb ’00 on the marketing of the HPV vaccine Gardasil.
Web ExclusivesTeaming Up, Building OutSummer 2018Greeting card maven Sabrina Moyle ’96 on empire-building.
Common GoodRoad Warriors Summer 2018Jay Martin Anderson ’60 wants his grandkids to be lifelong bikers.
Liberal Arts LivesGetting into College 2.0Summer 2018Kirk Daulerio ’95 is using artificial intelligence to help college students.
Alumni NewsSpotlight on … Alyssa Rayman-Read ’99Summer 2018She was named vice president and director of Conservation Law Foundation Massachusetts.
Alumni NewsSpotlight on … Jalisa Roberts ’13Summer 2018She will appear in Vessels, a harmonic meditation on the transcendental possibilities of song.
Looking BackSam Newbury ’67Summer 2018From 1981 to 1986, Sam Newbury ’67 produced Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood.
Alumni NewsSpotlight on … Dave ’62 and Alice Handsaker Kidder ’63Summer 2018They reinstituted their version of Host Homes for the Homeless.
Alumni NewsSpotlight on … Jonathan Rosa ’03Summer 2018He received the 2018 Charles A. Ferguson Award for Outstanding Scholarship.
Common GoodAnimated DiscussionsSummer 2018Kelly Smemo ’16 and Richard Monari ’16 are two peas in a pod … er, podcast.
Common GoodSweet ScienceSummer 2018Therese Ton ’19’s eventual goal? A cake shop offering STEM workshops on the biochemistry of baking.
Common GoodThe Doctor Is In ... Bookstores Summer 2018Dr. Kilbourn “Sandy” Gordon ’76 shares his medical insights.
Common GoodSBAN StrongSummer 2018The Swarthmore Black Alumni Network (SBAN) has grown from an idea into a community.
Alumni ProfilesSacred and FlexibleSummer 2018Joel Blecher ’04 finds wisdom in Islamic manuscripts’ margins.
Alumni ProfilesPhysics ExplorerSummer 2018Fran Poodry ’92’s journey to physic-al fitness wasn’t without a few bumps along the way.
Liberal Arts LivesAll Who Wander ...Summer 2018On the Appalachian Trail, Brenna DiCola ’11 walked 2,189.2 miles to find herself.
Common GoodFieldwork Summer 2018Swarthmore staff member Jen Moore relishes her roles in the office and on the field.
Common GoodGarnet Generosity, Sports EditionSummer 2018April’s Rise Up with the Garnet Athletics Challenge scored big.
Common GoodLight the WaySummer 2018Edgar Cahn ’56, Sonia Sanchez, and Francisco Valero-Cuevas ’88 received honorary degrees at Commencement.
Common GoodThe Garnet Go GlobalSummer 2018In the last year, Swarthmore sports teams have trained, played, and given back around the world!
Common GoodBuzzing InSummer 2018Rebecca Rosenthal ’20 made it to the Jeopardy! College Championship semifinals, amassing $69,600 in two games.
Common GoodFrom Professors to PeersSummer 2018Barbara Milewski and Mackenzie Pierce ’11 are fellow musicology adventurers.
Spoken WordTeach Out, Touch FaithSummer 2018Lisa Smulyan ’76 believes in the transformative power of good teachers.
Learning Curve‘Yes, and …’Summer 2018Enthusiastic improvisation carries Matt Van Itallie ’98 forward.
Web ExclusivesCongratulations, Retiring FacultySummer 2018Honoring Rachel Merz, Mike Mullan, and Don Shimamoto.
Editor's ColumnApples for All the TeachersSummer 2018We're committed to learning from your Swarthmorean example.
Global ThinkingAll You Need(le) Is LoveSummer 2018Compassionate traveler Jane Jonas Srivastava ’63 reaps what she sews.