… by interviews with senior leadership, faculty, staff, and students. Since joining the College in 2019, President … restructured the operating budget, working collaboratively and transparently with faculty and staff to meet expense … Hampshire College. On behalf of the board, we are grateful for his leadership and look forward to partnering with Ed to …

… 05F . "I figured I was going to have to move far away, and that it was going to take a long time." Hampshire's Farm … Center was a grounding force, providing both nourishment and inspiration, to my academic study. I worked with both the … Porter-Brown says he hopes to have enough greens ready for Amherst's commencement and reunion weekends in May. After …

… When Professor Michael Lesy sat down at his computer and clicked on a collection of menus from 1908, he found they "could conjure up the taste, smell, and sight of food that had been prepared, served, and eaten … those menus in the collection Miss Frank Buttolph compiled for the New York Public Library, Lesy and his wife, Lisa …

… in the Hampshire campus community are invited. Each fall for the past few years, students involved in the Local Foods … combined efforts with Hampshire's Healthy Food Transition and with Bon Appétit's national Eat Local Challenge. Music … Stringband . "We're excited about merging these events and working on the details. It's yet another perfect way to …

… Program, are given to one student from each college and receive funding from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. … arrived at Hampshire with an interest in computer science, and soon also developed a passion for digital art. Their fellowship project, which is also …

… Ravett Recordings Preserve “"A Certain Kind of Life”" Film and photography professor Abraham Ravett takes on projects for varied reasons. But underlying his decades of diverse … is a constant urge, a process of "resurrecting, archiving, and bringing a certain kind of life" to the images and sounds …

… Office of the Historian. Wadsworth found the vivid colors and textures so appealing that she wanted more time to … herself wanting to know more about cultural, economic, and political realities of Cuba than she could observe in a … perhaps the only, U.S. study abroad program that allows for study with Cuban artists and intellectuals in settings …

… focus is split between computer science, biology, and robotics. Daniel Eareckson studies design. Alex Smith's classwork mostly involves emergency medicine and education. Try to find these three third-year students on … way his dad did, and the way blacksmiths have been doing for centuries. "It's still an ancient way of teaching. It's …

… thesis on integrating movement in education — and an example of a student making the most of Hampshire’s … verbalizing their understanding of concepts would open up and engage more,” she says. “After that, I read an article by a teacher who said she wished she had more resources for her students to engage in movement. So I said, ‘I’m going …

… correspondent. The Thoenes Awards support fieldwork and other research costs involved in completion of the … III, the yearlong final project required of all students for graduation from Hampshire College. Bitar's Division III … also appeared in the Christian Science Monitor, U.S. News and World Report, and other North American and European …

… made up of top art students from each Five College campus. For this year’s course—titled “Committed to the Idea: … the concept of space as physical, social, emotional and temporal,” says Kawinzi, “posing questions that suggest divergent narratives and open up ‘s p a c e’ for new interpretation and …

… Joshua Murray In the realm of African American literature and culture, the idea of joy is often ignored. This lack of … about the concept, inspired African American Literature and Culture Assistant Professor Tara Bynum to design a course … “The class used black joy as an interpretive tool for students to illustrate the complexity of their own human …

… Moore Awarded Five-Year NIH Grant Amy Diehl Epidemiologist and Hampshire College alum Dr. Justin Xavier Moore 07F was … of Health (NIH) to support his research on geographic and racial disparities in mammography screening and care. The … participatory research to examine several “hot spots” for breast cancer mortality within the U.S. According to …

… Achievements Hampshire hosted 3,000 people on campus for its 2016 commencement on Saturday, May 14, to celebrate graduating students, their families, and guests. The College conferred degrees to 342 students … this year, with 315 walking in the 46th Commencement.  For more information on Commencement: Hampshire College …

… “To create projects, you have to put a package together and make it happen,” says Bob McCarthy 72F. “That’s what I did at Hampshire.” For his Division III year at the College, McCarthy researched and wrote a thesis about the economic impact of Gothic …

… Who Helps Survivors? For second-year student Amelia Carter, researching the harsh … I'd like to find out what is seen as a success story, and how often there are success stories," says Carter. Her … Carter's interest in studying trafficking in Southeast and South Asia led her to sociology and Asian studies …

… called to him: Home Economics. "You start from a script, and you think, Well OK, what's the set going to look like? … is a 7,000 square-foot epicenter of equipment, education and ingredients, attracting customers internationally and … and "I Love Bread." Rosenblum is now sharing his passion for the art of fermentation. His cookbook, Vinegar Revival: …

… has signed on to the national We Are Still In campaign and pledged to continue to support climate action and reduce carbon emissions to meet the Paris Climate … as well. This is the economy of the future.” Signatories for the We Are Still In campaign comprise leaders from 125 …

… of teaching at Hampshire.  “I graduated in January 1978 and stayed on to teach a class,” says Grimm. “I really liked … she is now the Virginia M. Ullman Professor of Ecology and an internationally renowned expert on urban ecology and … variability has been sought by cities bracing themselves for the increasingly extreme results of climate change. Grimm …

… Bee Immunity Research A balanced diet may be important for bees in order to strengthen their immune system: the … of research conducted by Hampshire alum Olivia Masi Biller and her collaborators, when she was a student here, research … In the introduction to her journal article, Biller and her coauthors explain that the chemistry of a plant’s …

… College students had an even stronger appreciation for what they’d learned in the past year. Making their … undergrads had just completed their first year of college, and the sixth had completed his second. Aldyn Markle, Claire Shillington, Karen Panke, Abbi Wilson, Joe McGlynn, and Matt Raymond had been part of the Integrated Sciences …

… a list of specific examples of industries not favored for investing. These include businesses that operate private prisons, private security, and surveillance companies; weapons manufacturers; and fossil fuels. The Board also strengthened the language of …

… That Appear When You Pause , is a collection of essays and shorter works written over the past year and a half. More than 100,000 copies have sold since the … an effort to notice the world around them, to find time for friends and family, and to simply ease their pace in …

… Billie Mandle , art professor Sara Greenberger Rafferty , and entomology and ecology professor Brian Schultz . The Marion and Jasper … studies professor Jill Lewis to take students abroad for a similar experience. Professor Mandle's grant will allow …

… a television producer, CEO of Roddenberry Entertainment, and president of the Roddenberry Foundation Eugene Wesley … Jr., is the guardian of the Roddenberry legacy and champions its timeless and universal ideals to new … in the creation of a world where humanity works together for the greater good. Rod became chief executive officer in …