… Creative”" Hampshire graduate Ian Spalter 94F , director of design and experience at Foursquare, was recently named to Fast Company's 2013 list of the 100 Most Creative People in Business . With … become users' primary computers. They make 90 percent of what we do on computers easier. "That's the fun part, the …

… called microscopy to manipulate the mold on the surface of found photo negatives and develop them as images. Berkman … noting her intent was to extract beauty from the tragedy of Hurricane Katrina, rather than exploit it. Berkman initially toyed with the idea of scanning the negatives, but found the results …

… Crazy Pitches!” a student shouts amid the friendly chaos of Hampfest, the annual showcase of student groups that kicks off the term. But Fianna O’Brian, one of Crazy Pitches’ signers, is quick to point out that …

… Award for Poetry, returned to campus to read from Voyage of the Sable Venus . “I’m thrilled—but not surprised—that … College Writing Program Codirector Ellie Siegel, one of the coordinators of the event. “Robin is absolutely brilliant, of course, but …

… says Asya Vaisman. "My class was full within weeks of being [announced], and it had a waiting list, a long … class, with a teacher shared by the two institutions.   As of September 2012, Vaisman is both director of the Yiddish Language Institute at the Book Center and …

… Led Voter Engagement Efforts in Georgia Amy Diehl As part of Hampshire College’s In/Justice Learning Collaborative, … Victory in Georgia.” Redmond is a founding director of the Georgia-based Women Engaged , an organization that … engagement and advocacy. Redmond is also the board chair of ProGeorgia , a non-profit coalition of more than 30 voter …

… at the New York Times . Every day she has the pleasure of working with the editors of the column, Dan Jones and Miya Lee, to bring the most … at NPR in Washington, D.C. Julia studied a combination of creative writing and feminist literature and art for her …

… 1. Barrett is the administrative assistant in the School of Natural Sciences and Nelson is an annual giving associate … The awards recognize staff who, individually or as members of a team, have made an exceptional contribution to Hampshire College. Nominations can be made by any member of the campus community. Barrett’s professionalism and …

… Wilder (MIT), and Randall Griffey (Metropolitan Museum of Art). There was a time when prominent, public discourse about the nature of the human condition was considered a necessity in a civil … Chomsky, and others illuminating public debate. The end of the Cold War brought Václav Havel to the forefront, and …

… Use Found Objects in Library Gallery Exhibit An exhibit of works by Hampshire alumni artists who both use found … 17, 2016. Kamil Peters 06F is showing work from his series of welded sculptural masks made from discarded propane … and social justice. Justin Norris 10F is exhibiting dozens of drawings he has made reacting to cardboard beer coasters …

… disconnected from one another. Approaching the subject of homelessness from the vantage point of the Los Angeles Public Library, the nation's third largest … for the homeless. "Anyone can go to the library regardless of how much money they have," Wagner, a Los Angeles native, …

… Research "I came to Hampshire because I liked the idea of creating my own program of study," says Nathan Whitmore. "I knew I probably wanted to … Now in his fourth year, he can still recall the impact of Morris's teaching style. "I had read about the brain …

… campaigns. These countries have all undergone periods of instability and civil war, creating an environment ideal … from the U.S. military, thus creating a perpetual cycle of violence. Although a freeze on intervention might not be … could help. “There could be a drastic restructuring of whom the U.S. military deems worthy of targeting,” he …

… and instrument designer, playing music that’s largely of her own creation. “I’ve played a bunch of instruments: harp, guitar, and violin,” O’Reilly says. … music show Spinning on Air . “Through the process of building new musical instruments, I became increasingly …

… Hampshire College is proud to announce the founding of the world's only academic program for non-human species. … Science Center. "We are delighted to have representatives of the Physarum genus join our academic community," says Eva Rueschmann, Dean of Faculty & Vice President for Academic Affairs. “As they …

… Trekkies: Executive producer Eugene "Rod" Roddenberry—son of the legendary Gene Roddenberry—will screen Trek Nation at … the audience following the screening. He is an alumnus of Hampshire College, where he studied film. Trek Nation is a … Trek has had on people's lives, as seen through the eyes of his son. It documents a 10-year journey by Rod to explore …

… 07F both recently published essays in The Nation as part of the ongoing series Scenes from a Pandemic . Alum Divad … during his first year at CUNY’s Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema, which he attended while also working as a firefighter for the New York Fire Department. As part of his coursework, Durant collaborated with Yera Dahora, a …

… approaches, Hampshire College is expanding its calendar of academic programs to year-round and opening up … opportunities to diverse learning communities. A variety of summer academic programs based in Hampshire's approach of linking critical engagement to experience-based education …

… a class taught by Brian Schultz , associate professor of entomology and ecology. Their final project evolved into a … system like a bog. The twist in this case is the layout of the construction. Historically, most hydroponics and … and Liam refer to as a “wall,” is packed with a variety of edible greens, such as arugula, romaine lettuce, cilantro, …

… Virtual Immersion Experience Amy Diehl Early into the fall of 2020, Associate Professor of U.S. Literatures and Cultural Studies Michele Hardesty … Due to COVID-19 travel restrictions, the program—one of the longest-running college-level study abroad programs to …

… veteran and alum Dillon Markey, who led the building of it while on a one-year teaching assignment at the College … his wife, fellow filmmaker Sanda Lozancic, with the help of students, built the studio in a former storage space in … PES, said the chance to fill in for Associate Professor of Media Arts and Sciences Chris Perry while Perry was on …

… that are warming the Earth. In past years as head of the World Resources Institute, I would have been caught up in a frenzy of preparation: Analysis of each country's position; strategy meetings; exchanges of …

… from Hampshire College and his M.F.A. from the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth. He is currently facilities director of the film and photography program at Hampshire College. … Smith College, Mount Holyoke College, and the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth. His photographs are exhibited …

… Lynne Hanley Lynne Hanley, professor emerita of literature and writing, received a B.A. from Cornell … University, and a Ph.D. in English from the University of California at Berkeley. She has taught at Princeton, … and literary criticism. She has published a collection of short stories and critical articles on women and war …

… in Alaska. After supervising the Criminal Defense Section of the state Office of Public Advocacy for 20 years, she went into private … to help the older generation in the family in their end of life care. Work as a trial attorney took her to remote …