… That’s a question that alum Meara O’Reilly 01F has spent the last decade or so answering. Based in Los Angeles, she’s … performed with it live on public radio station WNYC , for the popular classical music show Spinning on Air . “Through the process of building new musical instruments, I became …

… student to take a year off. Few, however, do so with the vision and visibility of Yasmine El Baggari 11F. While a more traditional student might take time off to explore the world, El Baggari is working to change it. She’s launched … connections worldwide to build meaningful relationships. The development of Voyaj’s digital platform is being …

… been a difficult day at Hampshire, as nine colleagues from the Admissions and Advancement offices were notified that their employment at the College will end effective April 19, 2019. I share this … immeasurable, impact on our students, families, alums, and the campus community. We will work to provide resources and …

… won a Graduate School Scholarship. Hunt-Ehrlich, who is the daughter of Hampshire music professor Marty Ehrlich, is a … at Temple University. Lackey, who is a graduate student at the University of Illinois, Chicago, received a film honorarium. In total, the Princess Grace Foundation-USA ( PGF-USA ) is awarding …

… his B.A. from Oberlin College and his M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Washington. He taught at the University of Illinois/Chicago and worked for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development before …

… in drama from Middlebury College, an M.A. in English from the Bread Loaf School of English, Middlebury College, and a Ph.D. in theatre history from the University of Washington. She has taught in the drama department of Franklin and Marshall College and at …

… Elizabeth Conlisk Elizabeth Conlisk received her B.A. from the University of Notre Dame and M.S. and Ph.D. in … state, national, and international agencies, including the North Carolina Department of Health, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the …

… yet, they’ve fought for social and economic justice in the face of continuous adversity. Their political … a Career Enhancement Junior Faculty Fellowship from the Woodrow Wilson Foundation, funding that’s enabled her to … based at New York University, where she’s affiliated with the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies as a …

… College in Pennsylvania. He has also been a member of the student affairs staffs of Sarah Lawrence College and the San Francisco Art Institute. McCrae holds a doctorate in … University. "He will bring a strong commitment to the values of diversity, engagement, and inquiry that …

… Five College Africa Day offers something for everyone. The sixth annual Africa Day will take place on November 5 at … at 1 p.m. Dr. Joseph Sebarenzi, former speaker of the Rwandan Parliament and survivor of the Rwandan genocide, starts off the day's events with his …

… College alum Ken Burns 71F was recently featured in The New York Times Magazine around his filmmaking legacy and his ongoing optimism around the power of shared stories. His newest documentary, … Hemingway , will premiere April 5 on PBS. Read the article in  The New York Times Magazine . To date, Ken …

… a lightning storm on July 17. Mead Hall was unoccupied at the time, and there were no injuries reported. This is not the first example of mutual aid between Mount Holyoke and Hampshire College, or between Hampshire and the nearby community. In August of 2020, Hampshire announced …

… Luther 00F Makes Feature Film Writing and Directing Debut The film Frybread Face & Me , written and directed by Billy … Luther 00F, recently completed filming in New Mexico. The semi-autobiographical film tells the story of a young boy who goes to live with his …

… racial discrimination in UN programming processes. The conference is sponsored by the UN Network on Racial Discrimination and Protection of … Genetic Variation: Connections and Disconnections” opens the training program. Goodman teaches and writes on the …

… of peace and world security studies, and director of the Five College Program in Peace and World Security Studies … a B.A. and M.A. from Columbia University and a Ph.D. from the Graduate School of the Union Institute. He has written widely on U.S. military …

… fourth-year student Emily Lawson gets to know one of the College’s newly appointed faculty members, Jennifer … Bajorek, who earned her PhD in comparative literature at the University of California Irvine and followed that with a postdoc in the rhetoric department at Berkeley. Before Hampshire, she …

… Commencement Speaker Sonya Renee Taylor The 2015 graduating class has selected award-winning poet, … will be held on Saturday, May 16, at 11 a.m. on the Harold F. Johnson Library Lawn. Taylor is founder and radical executive officer of The Body is Not An Apology. The Body is Not An Apology …

… research and dance,” she said. “And Hampshire was one of the only schools that would let me study two seemingly … King’s research was made possible by funding from the Foundation for Psychocultural Research-Hampshire College … of my Division III is a written component that reviews the current published literature on movement as an …

… Painting, Art History I’ve always been interested in the bizarre, drawn to the bizarre. Musically, I’m interested in things that make … people pleasure. For my Division III project, I performed the fourth movement of Philip Glass’s Concerto for Saxophone …

… with an original exhibit of her work premiering in the Hampshire College Art Gallery on April 2-5, 2017. Here we … both Boston and New York. As an art student, that’s one of the most important things you can do: be in cities as often … project is an effort to reconcile a complicated history of the American South. I know that it can be a problematic …

… of a Five College Digital Humanities Student Fellowship. The fellowships, part of the Five College Digital Humanities Program, are given to one student from each college and receive funding from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Nyröp arrived at Hampshire …

… designed by Edes and artist and farmer Alexander Vickery. The project takes its name from Shmita, the year of rest every seven years on the Jewish calendar. Historically, in communities that …

… emeritus of jazz and contemporary music, is one of the most celebrated artists of his generation, critically … on 30 different recordings of these groups, including the recent "A Trumpet In the Morning" for Jazz Orchestra on New World Records. As a …

… psychology from Syracuse University. She is an alumnus of the Juniper Summer Writing Institute and was a resident writer at the Vermont Studio Center. She publishes under the name, Q.M. Zhang , and and is the founder of MemoryWorks …

… Professor Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, whom we invited to be the keynote speaker at Hampshire’s commencement ceremony on May 20. We are appalled by the vicious and explicitly racist, misogynistic, and … Taylor in response to her remarks. And we condemn the actions of those who are inciting violence by willfully …