Haverford Magazine: Spring/Summer 2020

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Professor of Physics and Astronomy Walter Smith ran experiments and collected data for seniors completing thesis work remotely.

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PHOTOS: PATRICK MONTERO

Transforming in-person classes to remote learning, finding ways to support students from afar—the College has had to make some major adaptations due to COVID-19. BY LINI S. KADABA

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ix weeks after the COVID-19 pandemic halted on-campus classes and more at Haverford College, Walter Smith was alone in his lab in the Koshland Integrated Natural Sciences Center (KINSC), running physics experiments and collecting data. The effort was for two seniors who needed the data to complete thesis work. ➜ SPRING/SUMMER 2020

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