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Academic Program

"That's It," And He Left The Room: Lessons From a Veteran Professor

"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."

Burton Conducts Bee Research in China, and Learns The Language

After performing bee research in China, Sawyer Burton joined an intensive Mandarin Chinese–language program there

Five College Program Offers Certificate in Reproductive Justice

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

Hampshire Alums D'Aloia and Cantwell Return to Talk Business

Students learning entrepreneurship hear strategies practiced by Hampshire alums in business – tech venture founder Liz D'Aloia and craft beer brewer Dick Cantwell

Tutorials Initiate Students To Take Initiative Over Their Learning

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

Hampshire College Events: October and November 2016

Events include a week dedicated to study, reflection, and discussion about our work on campus and in society to undo racism and support communities of color

In Its 12th Year, Sandol Stoddard Fund Supports Gifted Undergraduate Writers

Fund offers a stipend for Hampshire writers to focus on summer projects

Social-Justice Interns Work on the Front Lines of Immigration, Poverty, Health, Reproductive Rights, Global Warming

Some 50 students report back on their summer internships served around the country and the world

Hampshire Dance Program Announces Annual Fall Performance 'Design and Chance'

Presented by the Hampshire Dance Program with students from Amherst Regional High School, as part of Hampshire College’s Family and Friends Weekend

Tradition of Environmental Justice Courses Continues This Fall

Class topics include global overpopulation, agriculture, and international relations, connected to themes of justice and equity

Division III Profile: Support Structures for First-Generation College Students

For her Division III thesis, Vivianna Alvarez studied college access and retention for first-generation students, and conducted research and interviews at 10 private liberal arts colleges

Students in Summer Farm Program Learn Solar Design for Agriculture

Hampshire College Farm hosts NSF grant-funded summer program for second year

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