… 54 transfers, and 18 visiting and non-degree students. The new students include 12 James Baldwin Scholars, the largest-ever entering group in this program for talented … Named for novelist James Baldwin, who taught at Hampshire, the Baldwin Scholars program is celebrating its 20th …

… of Instagram Japan and can be seen on Netflix’s Abstract: The Art of Design . Before being tasked to head up … years in that role, Spalter played an integral part in the site’s enormous growth. Spalter ushered Instagram through the brand’s major rebrand and refresh, which moved the …

… 11F "Tour de Hamp," a Hampshire College team, rode in the Western Massachusetts Food Bank’s fourth annual Will Bike … event on September 28. Participants bike through the Pioneer Valley for donations. For every donated dollar, the Food Bank provides $9 worth of food, assisting more than …

… Kara Lynch kara lynch is a time-based artist living in the Bronx, NY, and was born in the auspicious year of 1968. Ambivalent towards hyper-visual … culture, she is curious about duration, embodiment, and the aural. Through collective practice and social …

… Conlisk has extensive public health experience at the local, state, federal, and international levels with previous appointments at the Instituto de Nutricion de Centro America y Panama and the Centers for Disease Control. At the CDC, Conlisk worked …

… College Program Offers Certificate in Reproductive Justice The Five College Program in Reproductive Health, Rights, and … an academic opportunity they can’t get elsewhere – it’s the only undergraduate certificate program of its kind in the country. Established in 2015, the program ties in to …

… Northeast Organic Farming Association Summer Conference The Northeast Organic Farming Association (NOFA) Summer Conference, a three-day celebration of the grassroots organic movement marking its 43rd year, will be hosted by Hampshire College August 11–13. The conference had many years of success on Hampshire's …

… her first year of college. Her top priority was to find the right fit. providing stability for the next four years. So as a senior she visited Hampshire for the Baldwin program’s recruiting event called HOME, for …

… Aspiring musicians, take note: Nashville, known around the world as "music city," is the place where country, rock, folk, bluegrass, R&B, gospel, … according to Susan Wittenberg 70F . "Artists from all over the country come to live in Nashville," she says. "It's a …

… Craig ’08F has begun her law career as a clerk to the legislative council in the Vermont State House, where she’ll be writing … Law. A highlight of her studies, she says, was attending the United Nations 2014 Climate Conference, which was held in …

… Debating for Democracy Raul Matta has been associated with the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), a Quaker group engaged in addressing the root causes of poverty, injustice, and war, for more than a decade. In 2005 he was chosen to be a leader in the group's military counter-recruitment program, which goes …

… Marjorie Dunehew Holyoke, Massachusetts Marge Dunehew is the elected staff trustee. She is purchasing manager and oversees the purchasing card and requisition/purchase order programs, manages the campus fleet vehicles, and supervises the duplication …

… College alumnus Eugene Mirman 92F has been selected by the graduating class of 2012 to deliver the keynote address at commencement. Commencement will be held on May 19, 2012, at 11 a.m. on the Harold F. Johnson Library Lawn. The keynote speaker at …

… Hart-Agudelo (pictured right) and Amy Putnam received the 2013 Carol and Blair Brown Staff Excellence Awards, … relations, and Putnam is theatre technical director. The awards recognize staff members who, individually or as … College. Nominations can be made by any member of the campus community. Hart-Agudelo was recognized for her …

… recently received a Fulbright Award to conduct research on the drinking water quality supplied to Indian cities. “Cities … drinking water only intermittently to their households. The infrequent delivery of drinking water to these homes impacts the water quality, which in turn impacts the health of the …

… Hampshire College is a top-producing institution for the 2014-2015 Fulbright U.S. Student Program. The Fulbright Program is the U.S. government’s flagship international educational …

… Oprah.com, NBC News Professor Aracelis Girmay's new book The Black Maria , published this month, is being recognized … by a number of prominent national media including the Los Angeles Times , NBC News, Oprah.com, and Chicago Review of Books . The poetry collection was recognized by critic Rigoberto …

… Prize Professor Uzma Aslam Khan has been nominated for the Man Asian Literary Prize, Asia's top literary award, for … Than Skin is Professor Khan's fourth novel. It tells the story of Nadir, a photographer from Karachi who lives in … who is Pakistani-American. "He is hoping to be inspired by the landscape. She's hoping to connect to a country she never …

… annually to students for their valuable contributions to the Five College Dance Department's (FCDD) programs and … has performed in FCDD faculty concerts annually for the last three years and she choreographed and performed for the Hampshire Winter Dance Concert 2014," said Jim Coleman, …

… of then Board Chair Gaye Hill. Trust is essential to the integrity and functioning of any Board. The Board expects the highest level of conduct and confidentiality from …

… He continued his research on nitrogen fixation at the Harvard Forest of Harvard University, where he investigated the energy cost of nitrogen fixation by nodulated woody … alders. His recent research and teaching interests include the biophysics of gas diffusion into and out of root nodules …

… mission-driven admissions strategy was presented at the national conference of the Consortium for Innovative Environments in Learning … new recruitment and enrollment approaches, including the recent decision to go “test-blind” and no longer consider …

… a B.A. from Amherst College. Professor Stillings has been the principal investigator for two major National Science … cognitive science education. He is senior coauthor of the 1987 and 1995 editions of Cognitive Science: An Introduction, the first undergraduate textbook in the field. Professor …

… Victoria Quine since she took her first dance class at the age of three. She's absorbed the techniques of modern, jazz, and ballet styles. Gymnastic … Hampshire's circus troupe, Circus Folk Unite, to leading the new student orientation program "Circus for the …

… Hampshire submitted our progress report to our accreditor, the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE). Hampshire remains a fully accredited college. The progress report was requested by the Commission after the events of last spring to demonstrate …