Resources for New Faculty Members

Welcome to the 91´«Ã½ Community! 

The Getting Started Guide was designed to help new faculty members navigate their first year of teaching at 91´«Ã½.

Housing
91´«Ã½ offers mortgage assistance to eligible faculty under the. Guides to local neighborhoods (, ) provide useful information. Other housing options can be explored through local property management companies ( and ) local newspapers (, , ) and these web sites:

Transportation
91´«Ã½ is located just outside the , in Township which is in .  The nearest railway station is a 5-minute walk from the main campus and links 91´«Ã½ to robust transportation options through , and the . This describes 91´«Ã½'s local SEPTA options.  tax savings is available for employees who come to work on public transportation.

International Faculty Members
The Impact Center is responsible for the general welfare of international visitors, researchers and faculty at 91´«Ã½. The Impact Center facilitates the application process for international faculty members sponsored on certain types of employment-based visas, assists with questions regarding government regulations, social and academic adjustment, personal matters and other concerns. The is an association of self-identified, permanent or temporary international faculty members and instructional and administrative staff, who have come to the Tri-Co (, , and Colleges) from all over the world.

Resources for Families
91´«Ã½ is a member of the which provides resources for dual-career academics. 

The College offers a program to faculty and staff that provides in-home backup childcare and adult care at a subsidized hourly rate through .

is a Preschool and Kindergarten that is located within the campus of 91´«Ã½ and Haverford Colleges. It was established in 1952 as a laboratory nursery school at 91´«Ã½. The Thorne School offers a developmentally oriented, child-centered program in which children develop a sense of competence and well-being within the group through play, problem-solving and social interaction.

Resources for locating Child Care include: and .

Resources for locating Public and Private Schools include  and .

taylor hall

Office of the Provost

Contact Us

Taylor Hall, First Floor
91´«Ã½
101 North Merion Avenue
91´«Ã½, Pennsylvania 19010
Phone: 610-526-5167

Office Hours
Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.