Hampshire College President Jonathan Lash spoke about blazing trails for renewable energy, rejecting standardized testing and letter grades, academic freedom, and activism on campus.
Chief Diversity Officer to Serve as the Chair of the Board for Lighthouse Holyoke
"Lighthouse, offering individual education for teens, is something much needed in our community. For too long we've underserved too many of our students."
Photos from Hampshire's Ethics and the Common Good Project
Hampshire College formally launched the Leadership and Ethical Engagement Project with a public presentation entitled Ethics and the Common Good: What Kind of World Do You Want to Live In? on February 12. The launch also included a series of workshops facilitated by author and Commons activist David Bollier and choreographer, performer, and educator Liz Lerman.
New Orleans Experiences Influence Disaster Policy Studies
Sal Migliaccio’s involvement with Hampshire’s alternative spring break was a quick introduction to the civic engagement opportunities available at Hampshire College.
Hampshire College to Launch Leadership and Ethical Engagement Project
Project will provide a model for integrating a deliberate focus on ethics within the academics and culture of the institution, toward contributing to the common good.
Carnegie Foundation Recognizes Hampshire for Community Engagement
Hampshire’s Chief Diversity Officer Diana Fernandez has accepted an invitation to serve on the board of directors for the United Way of the Pioneer Valley.
Hampshire College and Holyoke Community College (HCC) have signed an Admission and Transfer Agreement, which will serve as an advising tool and assist HCC students who wish to transfer into Hampshire and complete a Bachelor of Arts degree.
