Hampshire College Campus in the Fall

Hampshire in the News

Students outside the library on a spring day March 2019

March 20, 2019: The Next Phase of Our Work

President Nelson announces the final committee to assist in examining options for securing Hampshire’s future, comprising alums and parents in the fields of business and education

Tito Mitjans Alayón standing next to Michele Hardesty

Cuban Scholar Reflects on Mutual Benefit of Exchange Program

Tito Mitjans Alayón spent the fall semester at Hampshire, explaining his research and building bridges

Center of Hampshire campus under a blanket of snow

Update from President Nelson: March 8, 2019

As we begin spring break, I wanted to reach out and give you a brief update on our progress

Dorceta Taylor speaking at the Hitchcock Center

Professor Dorceta Taylor Brings Social Justice to Environmental Studies

In a Thursday talk at the Hitchcock Center, she unpacked the whiteness of the U.S. conservation movement

Hampshire alums Ken Burns, Buddy Squires, Roger Sherman filming the documentary Brooklyn Bridge. (Credit Florentine Films)

Ken Burns Recalls His College Thesis as His First History Documentary

Burns discusses Working in Rural New England in a new retrospective interview special premiering on PBS stations nationwide

Blue sky over the Red Barn

Letter in Response to Fortune Magazine Commentary

The College offers Fortune Magazine interviews with President Nelson and Trustees

Rainbow colored circles

Queer Conference Celebrates 10th Anniversary Breaking Barriers and Expanding Accessibility

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

Snowy trees on campus

Hampshire Update On Strategic Options: February 23, 2019

President Nelson reports the College is exploring a number of options that would allow us to deliver on Hampshire’s mission for the long term

Campus in snow

Letter to HampRiseUp from President Nelson: February 18, 2019

President Miriam Nelson responds to Hamp Rise Up

Unrest Poster

Documentary and Panel Explore the Challenges of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Hampshire’s Culture, Brain, and Development program invites the public to watch and debate the award-winning documentary Unrest

Mountain with clouds

Board Statement: February 18, 2019

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

PVTA bus in snow

Actions Following the Board Meeting: February 18, 2019

President Miriam Nelson reports on yesterday's meeting with the Board of Trustees, including several possible strategic approaches for securing the future of Hampshire College

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Hampshire College Visioning Project

Information and Updates

In reference to Hampshire announcing on January 15, 2019 its intent to find a long-term partner to achieve a thriving and sustainable future.

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