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Hampshire Alums’ Film Wins Top Animation Award, Screens Locally May 10 Hampshire Alums’ Film Wins Top Animation Award, Screens Locally May 10
Hampshire College graduates Evan Viera 02F and Chris Bishop 00F spent more than three years developing and creating their 11-minute animated film Caldera.
Chiyo Ishikawa Alumni Profile: Chiyo Ishikawa 76F
Chiyo Ishikawa 76F took her love of interdisciplinary learning into a career in the art world.
Maria M. Vallejo 72F Words of Welcome on Behalf of Alumni
Maria M. Vallejo 72F, Lake Worth Campus Provost and CEO, Palm Beach State College, welcomes Jonathan Lash to Hampshire on behalf of alumni.
Chuck Collins Alum and Author Chuck Collins 79F Interview
Chuck Collins 79F, author of the new book 99 to 1: How Wealth Inequality is Wrecking the World and What We Can Do About It is interviewed on American Public Radio about the Occupy movement.
Gary Hirschberg 72F Gary Hirshberg 72 Introduces Al Gore
Gary Hirshberg 72F is the co-founder and chair of Stonyfield Farm. He delivered remarks and introduced the honorable Al Gore during the inauguration of Hampshire College President Jonathan Lash.
2012 Thoenes Awards Support Film, Photography, and Oral Histories 2012 Thoenes Awards Support Film, Photography, and Oral Histories
Leticia Contreras 08F and Akil Hugh Gibbons 08F were recently awarded funding for their Division III (senior) projects through the Sander Thoenes Award.
Hampshire alum Greg Butler Visual Effects Wizard Gregory Butler 89F
“I couldn’t sleep the night before,” Gregory Butler 89F says of the day his Oscar nomination was announced.
hampshire sign Hampshire Graduate Seth Freed Wessler 03F Wins Hillman Prize
Journalist and alum Seth Freed Wessler was awarded a 2012 Hillman Prize for his “Shattered Families” investigation, which examined deportation and child welfare.
film reel Hampshire College Alum Lee Hirsch 91S Directs Bully
Bully, a new documentary by filmmaker Lee Hirsch 91S, looks into the lives, and the tragic consequences, of bullying. Read a Huffington Post interview with Lee Hirsch about the project.
dancer Hampshire Alum Karinne Keithley 92F Wins BESSIE Award
A 2011 New York Dance and Performance Award for Outstanding Production was awarded to Montgomery Park, or Opulence by Karinne Keithley 92F.
 
Spring and Summer 2012: Alumni News

Hampshire alum Peter Moskowitz 06F writes for the New York Times about Tameeka Ford Norville's struggle to keep her after-school programs going in the face of looming budget cuts. Read article >>

Alumni Profile: Environmentalist and Entrepreneur David Starr. When David Starr 75F enrolled in Hampshire College to study journalism, he could not have anticipated the unusual path that he would tread as a serial entrepreneur.

Will Reiser 99S won an Independent Spirit Award for Best First Screenplay on Saturday, February 25. Pariah, executive produced by Joey Carey 02F, won the night's John Cassavetes Award.

Ben Einstein 05F Featured in Boston Globe. Alum Ben Einstein 05F creates Bolt, a new accelerator program for start-ups designing physical products.

Hampshire Grad Jonathan Wright Builds ‘Green Home of the Year.’ Since graduating from Hampshire College, Jonathan Wright 70F has dedicated his career to environmentally sustainable building.

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