… the potential to serve as academic role models in research and education and to lead advances in the mission of their department or … interests center around how the design of communication and information technologies shape fundamental social …

… the Commissioner of Connecticut’s Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) for eight years. In this … she spearheaded efforts to generate economic activity and expansion of business presence in the state. Prior to her … Catherine gained a depth of industry experience at ING and Aetna. Through 17 years at Aetna she held various …

… Society , a new national organization of theoretical and computational physicists who work in primarily … A National Science Foundation grant to Bernstein and Hampshire College supported the first workshop of the … what is produced is influenced by outside circumstances and the framing interests of society and scientists," …

… where he helps not-for-profits, educational institutions, and for-profit organizations gather facts, understand risks, and manage their operations. Jordan previously worked at the Obama White House National Security Council and in a number of roles at the US Department of Justice, …

… Daniel Kojo Schrade Daniel Kojo Schrade studied in Germany and Spain. He received an M.F.A. from the Academy of Fine Arts Munich, Germany. His paintings and installations have been presented internationally, … Kunst in Munchen, Germany; Muzej Grada in Rijeka, Croatia; and the Mead Art Museum at Amherst College. He has taught …

… loss of Nelson Mandela, his legacy of combining resistance and strength in the face of oppression with courageous … inspires us. Nelson Mandela turned a history of pain and injustice into a remarkable lesson in the power of love. … what he had endured, many would have chosen retribution and continued divisiveness. Instead, he chose to work to …

… Global temperatures are climbing, the icecaps are melting and droughts are becoming more severe. As scientists struggle … lecture "Using Land to Mitigate Climate Change: Strategies and Trade offs," Jerry Melillo, senior scientist at the Woods … Hole Marine Biological Laboratory, explored how preserving and expanding forests and properly growing vegetation to …

… Reconsider Proposed Cuts to Bus Service Hampshire College and the Five Colleges are appealing to the Pioneer Valley … some of the ones serving consortium campuses. Students and employees who will be affected by these cuts are … How to Share Comments with the PVTA Email:  comments@pvta.com Leave a recorded message at 413-732-6248  x235 Attend the …

… fully the challenges Hampshire College faces today, and we have watched with concern its struggles these past few … priority will be to maintain Hampshire’s independence and distinctive approach to education – and we have each pledged to support the fundraising effort …

… the mandate to create a master plan for the renovation and preservation of historic Havana—a 4.4 sq km (l.7 sq mi) … century buildings with many narrow streets 5.8 m (19 ft.)—and for the visual documentation of the city as the planning … was a collaboration between the Plan Maestro Office and Professor Emerita of Film and Photography Jacqueline …

… students. Day two of Orientation Weekend is in full swing, and the new students soon break up into small groups … the book in detail. As they get to know their classmates—and the professors who will be leading their first-year tutorials and serving as their advisers—they’re quickly becoming …

… he wanted to pursue: math, physics, religion, philosophy, and art. He says it wasn't until he got to Hampshire that the … list—instead of cutting him off somewhere near the middle—and engaged him in conversation about it. "They got really excited, and it was obvious that they were inspired by the work they …

… Produce Award-Winning Film Energy, enthusiasm, and perseverance go a long way for Hampshire alumnus Roger … Sherman 73S when he's looking for an intern. The Emmy and Peabody Award-winning filmmaker, and cofounder of Florentine Films, values technical skill and …

… to read my face, she opened it, let out a joyful scream and then a laugh, her eyes now getting shiny with tears. “I’m … We run an alternative education program to prepare — and empower — young mothers to continue their education and create a successful future for themselves and their …

… Commencement Address John Courtmanche A leading organizer and scholar on Black politics and racial inequality, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor will deliver … conditions behind decades-long economic inequality, racial and sexual violence, and imperial wars abroad. …

… Susan Tracy Susan Tracy, professor emerita of history and American studies, received a B.A. in English and an M.A. in history from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, and a Ph.D. in history from Rutgers University. Her primary …

… He interviewed 65 people, ranging in age from six to 80 and living in different parts of the country, exploring commonalities and differences in experience across age and region. Some, he found through his own network of family, …

… PhD”" Brigid Gorry-Hines 11F As someone who enjoys dancing and often works with professional dancers, John Bohannon 96S … fascinated with the dedication it requires—both physically and cognitively. This inspired him to create the annual … Your PhD" contest, which asks participants to choreograph and take videos of dances about their scientific PhDs. …

… around the world on a field-study to learn about ethnic and fusion foods. Then, through the Five College consortium, she took cooking and restaurant-management classes in the hospitality and tourism management department at University of …

… Win 2015 Gruber Awards Professors Polina Barskova and Herbert Bernstein are the 2015 winners of the Gruber Awards for Excellence in Teaching and Advising. Each winner receives $10,000 and, in the year following receipt of the award, either gives …

… Figueroa is done with his Division III capstone project, and now he’s taking it on the road. As the primary writer and performer of Mixed-Race Mixtape, Figueroa has been … of live instrumental hip hop, movement, spoken word, rap, and theatre to create an interactive experience.” The plot of …

… a diverse lineup of student speakers, performers, and local businesses from the Five College Consortium in the … computer science, entrepreneurship, building new things, and understanding the way humans behave in a captivating and inspiring talk. In his talk, titled "Why 'Great' is so …

… of chemistry, holds a Ph.D. from MIT in organic chemistry, and began teaching at Hampshire in the fall of 1970.  She coordinated women and science events at Hampshire and published articles concerning the scientific education of …

… 94F has been named one of Forbes ’ most creative people, and has held UX and design positions at tech giants such as Foursquare and YouTube. Currently, he is head of Instagram Japan Spalter …

… 70F Vanessa Northington Gamble is a physician, scholar, and activist and an expert on American medical history, public-health ethics, and bioethics Dr. Gamble is University Professor of Medical …