Five College News

Best-selling author and alum Daniel José Older 99F will pen the upcoming two-book Outlaw Saints series as part of Disney Publishing Worldwide imprint Rick Riordan Presents.

Christoph Cox, vice president for academic affairs and dean of faculty, and professor of philosophy, will lead a discussion on the politics of listening in conjunction with the exhibition "The Power of Protest" at The Media Majlis in Doha, Qatar. 

As part of the ongoing celebration of its 50th anniversary, Hampshire College is hosting several upcoming events showcasing the work of alumni in a variety of fields. 

Klare is currently a visiting fellow at the Arms Control Association in Washington, D.C. and advises other organizations in the field.

The article was in collaboration with Renae Brodie, a professor of biological sciences at Mount Holyoke College, and part of Hews’ larger work on energy budget modeling.

100% Trustee Participation in Change in the Making Campaign led by retired NASA scientist and College Trustee Dr. Lucy McFadden.

We have given ourselves the opportunity to make Hampshire work under unexpected conditions, and, with continuing vigilance and creativity, we will continue this success

Hampshire President Ed Wingenbach has signed on to a statement co-authored by Amherst College and Wesleyan University Presidents

We are confident that, with regular virus testing combined with community adherence to health and safety protocols and behavioral expectations, our faculty and staff can deliver a genuinely Hampshire education, safely.

“I am confident in Hampshire's future. I know that getting there will require both hard work and real costs.”

Deposit deadline for accepted students extended to June 1, virtual tours and Accepted Student days now available

Fumio Sugihara will join us on March 30 from Marlboro College

Most important, Hampshire College will temporarily adopt remote instruction after spring break in order to help mitigate the spread of COVID-19 and allow time to assess whether students can return to campus in April. 

Five faculty and guest artists from each campus to perform works that investigate human distance and intimacy

The effort will allow the campuses to develop and establish a set of new academic pathways for students interested in Native American and Indigenous Studies

College reorganizes around modern themes empowering students to explore freely and innovate across fields

Hampshire Actively Recruits New Students for Its 50th Anniversary Class of 2020

Based in Los Angeles, Meara O’Reillly is a composer, artist, and instrument designer, playing music that’s largely of her own creation

I hope you will join us in shaping and supporting our work to launch Hampshire into our next 50 years

Darleane Torres Parlays a Robotics Idea into Reality

The major award re-imagines the way museums including the Hampshire College Art Gallery can share their online collections with each other and the world

Hampshire leads innovation in higher education with new framework reshaping the liberal arts

Hampshire’s Application is Now Live on the Common App for Spring and Fall 2020

"All students can and should be partners in defining the essential questions they wish to explore. This remains the approach most likely to create transformational outcomes."

“It’ll take everyone’s cooperation and imagination to re-make Hampshire.”

“The Board of Trustees has asked me to become Interim President to help Hampshire find its way in a difficult time, and I will do my best.”

Board Votes to Fundraise to Keep Hampshire Independent

The Board met earlier today and voted to appoint Kenneth Rosenthal as interim president

Graduating student Bailey Fernandez 15F on designing and writing his sublime and torturous final project

The free, Five College conference will have a new day of programming for youth, five featured speakers, and 35 workshops

The Board of Trustees of Hampshire College met to discuss progress on the efforts to envision and plan for Hampshire’s future

Campus Resources for Students, Staff, and Faculty

The Board has deliberated and voted on three important issues

Exhibition of works from Advanced Studio Seminar will run December 10–13 with a reception Dec. 12

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

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

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

Hampshire College Art Gallery Hosts The Museum of the Old Colony and special events and programs this fall

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

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

Designed by architects from Bruner/Cott and built by Hampshire alum Jonathan Wright, the Kern Center is the largest certified higher-education project in the world

Nephew of iconic writer James Baldwin will deliver a public talk at Hampshire on Tuesday, April 10, at 5:00 p.m.

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

Ross launched the Women of Color Program for the National Organization for Women (NOW) in the 1980s, and led the 2004 March for Women’s Lives, one of the largest protest marches in U.S. history

The duo will also screen the award-winning film ‘Hannah’ at the presentation on March 22

Speaking on March 29, Federici is an activist, writer, and founder of the International Feminist Collective and the Committee for Academic Freedom in Africa

Public events are part of a residency with Reggie Daniels and Amie Dowling in Amherst, Greenfield, and Northampton, February 22-26

Ninth-annual conference explores a range of topics in a specifically queer context

Slime molds address national and global issues in collaboration with students and faculty

The College ranks #39 among US colleges and universities by percentage of grads who earn the most-advanced research degree

Conventional biomimicry to be bolstered by enlisting slime molds as global decision-makers

Fund created by alum Trustee Judy Bornstein will support, in perpetuity, education promoting women's participation and leadership in business

Twelve students received grants for a wide range of projects on issues of the common good and ethical inquiry

American Sign Language, stop-motion animation, making music for media, and the science of food among the new offerings

Every year, thousands of students from across the Five Colleges freely cross-register for courses at partner institutions

In collaboration with Professors Michael Klare and Uditi Sen,  Beauchene analyzed the relationship between U.S. intervention and the spread of global terror

Reading Elie Wiesel in Trump Tower (and other acts of Hampshire-ness)

Two admitted students will receive full funding for the spring 2018 semester

Hampshire professors continue to produce innovative work this year — books, articles for peer-reviewed journals, films, plays, and presentations

The College appoints new professors to expand the curriculum in new, innovative ways

Samy Schrade and Mae Fuller use a study-abroad experience to develop custom products for people with chemical sensitivities

UCLA Professor of African American Studies Kelly Lytle Hernández and grassroots organizer Fahd Ahmed were featured speakers November 9

Weiss wrote her thesis utilizing intensive research to draft a national policy she hopes will inform generations of students

Hampshire student Lan Phuong “Panda” Nguyen Hoang collaborated with professors throughout the Five Colleges to study superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors

A Mellon Foundation grant of $1.2 million helped fund the concept for the new service hub

Studying animal science and herd management, April Nugent is leading independent research on livestock farming

The annual Eqbal Ahmad Lecture honors the teaching, scholarship, and activism of the longtime Hampshire College professor, who died in 1999

Gift will fund a course on learning differences and inclusion, internships for students concerned with equitable education for youths with disabilities, and an annual conference

Fourteen faculty were awarded grants to develop new courses and augment existing ones

Fall term events include theater performances, film screenings, and innovative art exhibitions across campus

More than 50 donors have founded the Rosenthal Fund for Faculty to generate grants supporting Hampshire professors for their research, projects, and course development

President Lash reaffirms Hampshire’s commitment to addressing and preventing sexual violence, assault, and harassment, and providing a fair, impartial process for anyone involved in a sexual misconduct case

A Hamp alum, Gunnarsdóttir served the past year as a Fulbright Fellow in Mexico City, and was previously Associate Director of Admissions

Exhibition featuring rarely seen images of Mexican Revolution runs from September 7 to December 1, with an opening event October 17

Poetry-themed exhibition Of Soil and Tongues continues through festival weekend and until October 1

The public is invited to submit comments as Hampshire undergoes a comprehensive evaluation toward reaccreditation by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Drawing national coverage by science media, new research promises better understanding of bacteria affecting human health

Fourth-year student Malik Ford and alum Emily Drummer, now in grad school at the University of Iowa, are two of ten US college students to receive the award this year

Using Hampshire’s ERP brain-imaging lab, Prasad measured how participants responded to the use of  “they” as a singular pronoun

The PVTA received hundreds of comments from students, families, employees, and community members, attesting to the value of the college bus routes

Awards support summer projects and development of new courses by Hampshire faculty members Jennifer Bajorek, Ira Fay, Becky Miller, Rachel Rubinstein, and Wilson Valentín-Escobar

The libraries of Hampshire, Mount Holyoke, and Smith Colleges partner to publish a digital archive, while a new Five College Library Annex will store up to 2.5 million items

PVTA is inviting comments to the proposed cuts at public hearings and by email and phone

Fuentes’s project sheds light on anti-Roma sentiment through linguistics and media studies in her native Spain

From Non Satis Scire, The Hampshire College Alumni Magazine, Summer 2017

From Non Satis Scire, The Hampshire College Alumni Magazine, Summer 2017

Award marks the 13th Fulbright received by Hampshire students and young alums the past six years

From Non Satis Scire, The Hampshire College Alumni Magazine, Summer 2017