Faculty News and Notes

Students benefit from mass spectrometry training when applying for grad school, internships, jobs, and research opportunities

Part Three of Three Selections of Speeches From The Kern Center Dedication on September 16

How does a community create meaningful dialogue about difficult issues? How do we use critical inquiry to address pressing challenges?

"Rather than forcing them to do a class project I designed, they choose their own. Get them to teach themselves how to learn, and there will be no problem they can't ever attack." 

Center offers cutting-edge technology and a conceptual and physical space for students and faculty to collaborate using models—mathematical, physical, computer, and more

Program spans disciplines across the Five Colleges and encompasses reproductive health care, welfare policy, gender justice, and adoption

Former senior game designer at Electronic Arts sets mystery puzzles into building’s interior framing and design

All incoming students chose a tutorial course this fall from some 30 offerings across disciplines – we spoke with three tutorial professors

Harvard Kennedy School Professor explores the question, "How did liberals with the best of intentions build prison America?"

Computer Science Professor receives National Science Foundation grant to develop new technology and involve students in research, development, and publishing

Research examines the global medical establishment's false perceptions of the weakness of the female body and the greatest health risks to women during childbirth

Expanded gift will endow a Professorship in Applied Ethics and the Common Good, and courses and research on morality, ethical behavior, and social institutions

Faculty In Conversation: Professors and Dancers Becky Nordstrom and Deborah Goffe

Barskova, associate professor of Russian literature at Hampshire, is one of her country’s most famous poets, and 2015 winner of Russia’s oldest independent literary award, the Andrei Bely Prize

Professor Abraham Ravett was haunted by the photo of the German teenage girl who had taken care of him in Walbrzych in 1950. All he knew was her first name. Ilse