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Aaron Andrews 16F Launches Sustainable Wellness Brand

… struggled to find products that were suitable for his skin type as a man of color.  “The market for beauty products for … struggled to find products that were suitable for his skin type as a man of color.  “The market for beauty products for …

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“Year of the Tiger: An Activist’s Life” Is Hampshire College’s 2024 Common Read

“Year of the Tiger: An Activist’s Life” Is Hampshire College’s 2024 Common Read Year of the Tiger , by Alice Wong, offers a glimpse into an activist’s journey to finding and cultivating community and the continued fight for disability justice. Chosen by …

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Community Analysis and Bee Guts: A Very Hampshire Collaboration Between Faculty and Students

… distinct trends in the bee gut microbiome based on which type(s) of stressors are impacting bees. Overwhelmingly, any … distinct trends in the bee gut microbiome based on which type(s) of stressors are impacting bees. Overwhelmingly, any …

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How to Install Silverlight 5

… "Finder" icon in the dock. Select "Go→Go to Folder…", and type in "Library". Open the "Internet Plug-ins" folder. Click … "Finder" icon in the dock. Select "Go→Go to Folder…", and type in "Library". Open the "Internet Plug-ins" folder. Click …

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Division II Procedures

… has met the goals set out in the contract; the number and type of courses and other learning activities in the … has met the goals set out in the contract; the number and type of courses and other learning activities in the …

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International Students

… of international students in the student body: 6.3% Countries represented: 10 (China, Nepal, India, Pakistan, … can be creative, scientific, or otherwise showcase the type of work you've done in high school. Additional letters … can be creative, scientific, or otherwise showcase the type of work you've done in high school. Additional letters …

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Hampshire College Names Alum Elle Chan 87F as Chair-Elect of the Board of Trustees

Hampshire College Names Alum Elle Chan 87F as Chair-Elect of the Board of Trustees The Hampshire graduate, entrepreneur, and longtime trustee will lead the College’s board in its next chapter of sustainability and innovation. Hampshire College announced …

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Announcing the Creative Media Institute at Hampshire College

… Films' Roger Sherman 73S , screenwriter Will Reiser 99S ( 50/50 ), filmmaker and animator Emily Hubley 76F (animation on … Films' Roger Sherman 73S , screenwriter Will Reiser 99S ( 50/50 ), filmmaker and animator Emily Hubley 76F (animation …

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Our Year of Renewal

… risks to build a Hampshire that will thrive for the next 50 years. As a long-time faculty member, I’m not surprised to … followed by the return of all students by September 3. I’m hoping to meet many students in the coming weeks by … I’ve invited our community to help launch Hampshire’s next 50 years, starting with a celebratory event for students, …

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April 11: Update from Interim President Kenneth Rosenthal

April 11: Update from Interim President Kenneth Rosenthal Dear Hampshire College Community, I’ve been a part of Hampshire for five decades. I joined the College before it was built, before The Making of a College was published. I’ve been a Hampshire staff …

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Lab Safety Manual: Chemical Management

… must be communicated to those handling the unknowns. 6.3 Chemical Storage Proper storage minimizes the potential for … Removal When a container of waste is full or when that type of waste will no longer be generated, the lab manager … using EPA-approved methods for the particular waste type. 6.5.6 Disposal of Empty Containers Most empty …

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Lab Safety Manual: Laboratory Use/Procedures and Policies

… you.  Therefore, all safety precautions still apply.   4.3 Housekeeping Keeping the laboratory work area organized and … equipment and clothing necessary (e.g., appropriate type of gloves, goggles) safe handling and disposal … 5. Face shield, plastic window 6. Chipping goggles, eyecup type Wearing contact lenses is highly discouraged when …

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Hampshire Listed in Top 5 Schools to Study Video Game Design

… States, Canada, and some countries abroad. The company's 50-question survey asked schools to report on a range of … States, Canada, and some countries abroad. The company's 50-question survey asked schools to report on a range of …

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Bioregional Wool Clothing Exhibit Organized by Alum

… enabled the metamorphosis from farm to fabric within a 50-mile radius! This project aligns with Hitchcock Center’s … enabled the metamorphosis from farm to fabric within a 50-mile radius! This project aligns with Hitchcock Center’s …

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Hampshire College Alums Madeleine Hunt-Ehrlich and Miatta Kawinzi Awarded 2021 Jerome Hill Fellowships

… and visual artist Miatta Kawinzi 07S were each awarded a $50,000 Jerome Hill Fellowship. The fellowships, named for the … and visual artist Miatta Kawinzi 07S were each awarded a $50,000 Jerome Hill Fellowship. The fellowships, named for the …

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Hampshire College’s Semester Unbound Creates Campus Climate Action Plan

… reflection papers and presented to the class both solo and in groups, at an Environments and Change LC … reflection papers and presented to the class both solo and in groups, at an Environments and Change LC …

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Introducing Assistant Professor of Animation, Creative Arts, and Visual Culture Sarah E. Jenkins

…   I’m also very excited that I have an upcoming six-month solo exhibition at the Boston Children’s Museum! The …   I’m also very excited that I have an upcoming six-month solo exhibition at the Boston Children’s Museum! The …

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A Journey of Art and Healing: Student’s Div III Explores Grief and the Inner Child

… in the emotional recovery that comes with coping with that type of loss.  The inner child comes into play as that part … in the emotional recovery that comes with coping with that type of loss.  The inner child comes into play as that part …

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Hampshire Well-Equipped to Pivot During Crisis, Extends Deposit Deadline

Hampshire Well-Equipped to Pivot During Crisis, Extends Deposit Deadline Hampshire College is moving its deadline for admissions deposits for fall enrollment to June 1, as a show of support for accepted students and their families and the challenges …

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Cooperation in a Crisis

… commented President Ed Wingenbach. Wingenbach took a 50% reduction in pay for 2020-2021. Adopting voluntary salary … Association of University Professors (AAUP) comprises over 50,000 members and 500 local chapters. Since 1915, the AAUP … commented President Ed Wingenbach. Wingenbach took a 50% reduction in pay for 2020-2021. Adopting voluntary salary …

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Professors'’ Paper Explores Dynamics of Wolf Pack Behavior

… explore candidate explanations." Coppinger adds that this type of research can help remove the anthropomorphism that … explore candidate explanations." Coppinger adds that this type of research can help remove the anthropomorphism that …

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Freedom Sounds: Celebrating Creative Voices in Jazz Today

… Hampshire College, Music and Dance Building, Common Area 3 – 4 p.m. Workshop with Tomeka Reid Mount Holyoke College, … influence in her work of Octavia Butler and Afro-Futurism. 3 p.m. A panel discussion with our visiting artists , led by … of Kendougou , about virtuosic Malian balafonist Neba Solo. Her next project addresses the history of copyright and …

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Chapter 2: Ten Year Review

… may be that reduction of these problems (see points 2 and 3) could give both faculty and students relief and a sense … to have little effect upon rate of progress, nor does type of secondary school (public or independent). None of … Early identification of a mentor also favors progress. (p.50) If progress through the exam sequence represents …

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Exploring the ‘Huntington's Family’

… symptoms appear. A child of an affected parent has a 50 percent chance of carrying the gene that causes … symptoms appear. A child of an affected parent has a 50 percent chance of carrying the gene that causes …

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Valedictory Letter from Board Chair Luis Hernandez

Valedictory Letter from Board Chair Luis Hernandez Dear Hampshire College Community, With great pride, honor, and joy, I have served for over eight years as a Hampshire Trustee and Board Chair. During this time, I’ve met students completely excited by the …

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