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Sara Schoenbeck (bassoon)

Artist Residency Celebrates Freedom and Creativity in Music

Honoring Yusef Lateef’s Legacy and the Art of Improvisation

Image of part of book cover

Kimberly Chang's New Book Earns National Acclaim

In Accomplice to Memory she explores the boundaries of fiction and memoir

Aerial view of students working on building escape rooms

Students Design Escape Room Show To Puzzle Audiences

This superhero-themed immersive theater experience was designed by students as a project-based fall course

Hampshire College Non Satis Scire Fall 2018

Non Satis Scire, Hampshire's Alumni Magazine, Fall 2018

Bells, borders, a Bessie Award winner, and the confessions of a class notes fanatic: what's inside Non Satis Scire, Fall 2018

Professor Roosbelinda Cárdenas and friends in the field

Professor Roosbelinda Cárdenas Wins Woodrow Wilson Fellowship

Grant funds research on book project, Raising Two Fists: Struggles for Black Citizenship in Multicultural Colombia

Professor Blair McLaughlin

Blair McLaughlin Saves Trees One Seed at a Time

Improving the Outlook for Threatened Species

Four jazz band members

Freedom Sounds: Celebrating Creative Voices in Jazz Today

An Artist Residency at Hampshire College, November 29–December 1, 2018

Tara Bynum smiles over her laptop

Tara Bynum to Publish 'Reading Pleasures'

Eighteenth-century writings by African Americans reveal lives of deep religious belief and activism

Christoph Cox in classroom in front of whiteboard

Christoph Cox Publishes 'Sonic Flux: Sounds, Art, and Metaphysics'

Book launch will be this Saturday evening at NYC arts space The Kitchen

Stephen Dillon in the classroom

Stephen Dillon Publishes 'Fugitive Life: The Queer Politics of the Prison State'

Prison is a form of slavery when viewed from the perspective of U.S. history, author says

Seeta Sistla

Hampshire Faculty Recognized with Awards, Fellowships, Other Honors

Honors range from a National Science Foundation grant to publication awards and fellowships for research worldwide

Ethan Meyers

Professor Ethan Meyers and UMass Colleagues Win National Science Foundation Grant to Study Brain Function

Meyers will analyze animal brain activity in real time using algorithms he has created

Group photo of students in the Cuba exchange program

Alums Create Student Scholarship Fund To Honor Professor Emerita Bengelsdorf

Grants will support student research and field study of the US impact on countries in Latin America

Director Pam Stone oversees a CBD student activity

Culture, Brain, and Development Program to Celebrate 15th Anniversary at Family & Friends Weekend

CBD has funded some 100 courses and $368,000 in student grants to 260 awardees

Professors Sarah Hews and Christina Cianfrani with students in the Collaborative Modeling Center

Professors Earn Whiting Foundation Grants for Research and Teaching

Since 1997, the Marion and Jasper Whiting Foundation has awarded 46 fellowships to Hampshire faculty

Hampshire College Non Satis Scire Summer 2018

Non Satis Scire, Hampshire's Alumni Magazine, Summer 2018

Non Satis Scire, Spring 2018, is a wrap. Science and art (together again), Nellie Greene 70F remembered, and other reflections

Tim Zimmerman

Hampshire Appoints Timothy Zimmerman to Endowed Professorship Honoring Jonathan Lash

The endowment for the Jonathan Lash Chair in Environmental Education is funded by gifts from more than 100 donors and growing

Professor Naomi Darling studies a student's model in the course Designing For Life

Students in Yearlong Course Design Across Cultures, Study in Thailand, Collaborate Across Disciplines

Designing for Life course received grants from the Luce Initiative in Asian Studies and the Environment, and the Roddenberry Foundation led by alum Rod Roddenberry

Student artwork in a new exhibit in Holyoke

Revitalized Holyoke Textile Mill to Host Premiere Exhibition by Hampshire Students and Professor

The show opens with a public reception on Thursday, April 26, 6–9 p.m., and runs for seven days, April 26–May 3

Madison McDonald using the mass spectrometer in the science lab

Testing the Chemistry of Mummies and Toxic-Metal Pollution

Hampshire undergraduates have rare access to an advanced mass spectrometer bought with an NSF grant

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