Notable Alumni

Eula Biss 95F

… Eula Biss 95F Eula Biss 95F Eula Biss is the author of the National Book Critics Circle … , Notes from No Man’s Land , and The Balloonists Biss is the author of Having and Being Had , an exploration of … Critics Circle Award for criticism. Notable Alumni … Biss is the author of Having and Being Had , an exploration of …

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Faculty

L. Brown Kennedy

… Kennedy L. Brown Kennedy, professor emerita of literature, is broadly trained (at Duke and Cornell) in English … literature; and Irish literature and culture. Kennedy is currently engaged in a study of Virginia Woolf as a reader … … L. Brown Kennedy, professor emerita of literature, is broadly trained (at Duke and Cornell) in English …

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News

Hampshire Alum Justin Lowe 96S and Jonah Freeman’s COLONY SOUND at ARoS Aarhus Art Museum

… 96S and longtime collaborator Jonah Freeman’s COLONY SOUND is currently on exhibit at AroS Aarhus Art Museum, one of the … trappings, and more. http://www.sansaninternational.com/   Alumni ArtStudio/Visual Arts … Freeman and Lowe’s … trappings, and more. http://www.sansaninternational.com/   … Hampshire Alum Justin Lowe 96S and Jonah Freeman’s …

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Notable Alumni

Liev Schreiber 85F

… Liev Schreiber 85F Liev Schreiber 85F Liev Schreiber is an award-winning actor, director, and screenwriter whose … roles encompass film, television, and the stage Schreiber is an award-winning actor, director, and screenwriter whose … with Best Original Screenplay. Notable Alumni … Schreiber is an award-winning actor, director, and screenwriter whose …

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Notable Alumni

Jon Krakauer 72F

… Jon Krakauer 72F Jon Krakauer 72F Jon Krakauer is a mountaineer and author of such bestselling books as Into … , Into Thin Air , and Under the Banner of Heaven Krakauer is a mountaineer and author of such bestselling books as Into … for the Pulitzer Prize. Notable Alumni … Krakauer is a mountaineer and author of such bestselling books as Into …

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Faculty

Rebecca Nordstrom

… College, an M.F.A. in Dance from Smith College, and is certified as a Laban Movement Analyst by the Laban … She has performed throughout the U.S. and in Europe and is currently a member of Chaos Theory Dance Company directed … College, an M.F.A. in Dance from Smith College, and is certified as a Laban Movement Analyst by the Laban …

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Board Member

Juana Schurman 72F

… Juana Schurman 72F joined the board in February 2021. She is an attorney and senior vice president of Oracle America, … Inc., serving as its global head of employment law. Juana is a past president and former board member of the Bay Area … Juana Schurman 72F joined the board in February 2021. She is an attorney and senior vice president of Oracle America, …

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Faculty

Laura Wenk

… and education and dean of curriculum and assessment, is a founding faculty member of the Childhood, Youth, and … among cognition, development, and instruction. She is also the curriculum director for the Collaboration for … and education and dean of curriculum and assessment, is a founding faculty member of the Childhood, Youth, and …

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Faculty

Norman Holland

… Cortázar’s, and Botero’s Decolonial Columns , is in collaboration with Monique Roelofs, with whom he is working on a book-length study of anachronism in … Cortázar’s, and Botero’s Decolonial Columns , is in collaboration with Monique Roelofs, with whom he is

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Hampshire College Presidents: Past and Present

… Chrisler July, 2025 – Edward Wingenbach August, 2019 to June, 2025 Kenneth Rosenthal (Interim) April 5, 2019 to July 31, 2019 Miriam Nelson July 1, 2018 to April 5, 2019 Jonathan Lash 2011 to 2018 Marlene Gerber …

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Faculty

Barbara Yngvesson

… Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkeley.  She is former Dean of the School of Social Science at Hampshire … several grants from the National Science Foundation, she is the author of Virtuous Citizens, Disruptive Subjects: … Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkeley.  She is former Dean of the School of Social Science at Hampshire …

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Employee Direct Deposit Policy

… staff and temporary and casual employees will be required to participate in mandatory direct deposit. Student employees are strongly encouraged to participate in direct deposit. The College does not issue … and for the first paycheck received by an employee, due to requirements for direct deposit setup.  Employee pay will …

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Policies and Practices

… repeated intentional opportunities for community members to create caring relationships. Residence Life staff utilize this method to build relationships and community among residents, and to respond to situations that harm or disrupt the community. …

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Planning Events

… with you as well as with a variety of service providers to ensure your event's success. Please contact us at 413.559.5610 to discuss any further details regarding the services listed … below. The Student Engagement office has staff available to help students arrange the logistics of planning an event …

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SPARC Advising

… appointments with alumni and students, usually 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday. Go to SPARC Appointment Scheduling to learn more and to schedule an appointment via Zoom or …

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Carol and Blair Brown Staff Awards Criteria

… Please note that the nomination criteria have been revised to encourage wider participation and to better align with the College's vision and values. … identify at least one of the awards criteria that applies to the candidate in the written nomination. Creating …

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Library Gift Policy

… older than five years). Monetary gifts may be directed to a variety of purposes, including purchase of materials for … the library must be very selective in adding material to the collection. We will consider gifts in all media, but unfortunately are not able to accept all offered material. The subject librarians …

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Mission and Goals

… Mission and Goals Mission To create vibrant alumni communities in key geographic areas, and to facilitate their connection back to the College. Goals Volunteer committees in New York City, …

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Learning Collaboratives

… Learning Collaboratives (LCs) empower our community to explore pressing global and local issues. Through … that emerge as they work together. Students may choose to participate in one or multiple Learning Collaboratives … throughout their time at Hampshire, gaining exposure to a breadth of work across urgent challenges. The LCs are …

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Note Taking Accommodations

… Note Taking Accommodations We strive to support students in academic autonomy, utilizing course resources, strategies, and technology to capture and manipulate information from courses on their … for note-based accommodations, please contact OARS to consult with our staff and learn more about requesting …

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Division I

… practice academic, interpersonal, and collaborative skills to engage in meaningful work with others, including campus-engaged learning. Students are supported to develop skills for engaging in project-based learning, deepening their ability to pose and pursue authentic questions through collaborative …

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Chemical Safety Data Sheets (SDS)

… distributors, and importers of hazardous chemicals to provide Safety Data Sheets (SDS), also known as Materials Safety Data Sheets (MSDS), to the users of their products. An SDS includes information … ways users can protect themselves from chemical exposure. To make SDS readily available, the College maintains an …

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Staff

Karla Zarate-Ramirez 92F P16

… has worked in the nonprofit sector for over 19 years and is currently an executive director of development at the … She and Kevin have three children, one of whom is in her third year at Hampshire College. Karla also keeps … has worked in the nonprofit sector for over 19 years and is currently an executive director of development at the …

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Identity and Study Abroad

… and the Global Education Office (GEO) are committed to preparing all students to understand and participate responsibly in a complex world … Division of Justice, Equity and Antiracism DiversityAbroad.com IFSA-Butler Unpacked: A Study Abroad Guide for Students …

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Sample Thank-You Letter

… MA Dear Dr. Pierson: Thank you for taking the time to talk at length with me yesterday about my plans to begin a career in advocacy. I appreciated your willingness to speak so openly about the kinds of qualifications that are …

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