Race and Power Requirement
… Race and Power Hampshire College is committed to the principle that a liberal arts education should include a serious engagement with race and power. The Race and Power requirement is to be an integral part of the set of questions that guide the Division II at its …
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Spiritual Life Special Events
… Offered July 2020; Virtual gathering Co-sponsored by the Office of Institutional Diversity & Inclusion, and by the Community Commons, As we work to confront systemic racism at Hampshire and across the U.S., we also turn to the anti-racist work of spiritual …
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Sustainable Hampshire
… social justice and active citizenship as we grapple with the most urgent issues of our time. Sustainability Hampshire … action and environmental justice. Our campus — featuring the net-zero R.W. Kern Center, Campus Farm, and two solar … independent study, Hampshire students explore and address the urgent issue of climate change. Climate Action Plan The …
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Maintaining F-1 Student Status While on Post-Completion OPT
… while you are on OPT you will be responsible for the maintenance of your F-1 status. Failure to maintain F-1 status can result in the termination of your F-1 SEVIS record and loss of F-1 … to International Student Services by submitting the OPT Report Form for periodic SEVIS record updates. Note …
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Event and Program Insurance Requirements
… (minimum of $1,000,000 general liability) and to add the College as an additional insured to the insurance policy. The purpose of this is to indemnify the College for any loss …
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Room to Grow
… any other. Who are we? Hampshire Student Affairs houses the centers and offices —from the Wellness Center to the Queer Community Alliance Center to Residential Life and …
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Hampshire College and Vermont Law School Environmental Law and Policy Scholarship
… Law School Environmental Law and Policy Scholarship While the deadline has passed for 2022, you can start considering the application to start in 2023! Are you considering a … Law School (VLS), which is consistently ranked as having the country's top environmental law program. Each year, …
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Hampshire College Employee Computing Acceptable Use Policy
… needs of all students, faculty, and staff members of the College community. The following policy is intended to shape the College's use of these resources and to assert our shared …
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International Student Travel
… International Student Travel IF YOU ARE TRAVELING OUT OF THE U.S. (OVER BREAKS or ARE STUDYING OUT OF THE U.S. FOR FIELD STUDY/EXCHANGE) Please make sure that all … proper order to avoid any complications when re-entering the U.S. Please review the following information to learn …
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Explore Western Massachusetts
… Explore Western Massachusetts Explore the Area Western Massachusetts is known for its natural … progressive thought, and vibrant arts scene. In addition, the town of Amherst and the city of Northampton are bustling with excellent …
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History/Publications
… History/Publications Naming the Lebrón-Wiggins-Pran Cultural Center On October 26, 1989, SOURCE officially announced the name of the Lebrón-Wiggins-Pran Cultural Center. The center was named …
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Center For Feminisms
… Center For Feminisms The Center for Feminisms (CFF) strives to work towards an actively anti-sexist campus. The CFF prioritizes anti-sexist programming on campus, in … programs that deal with other forms of oppression. The CFF strongly supports student-initiated programming. The …
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E-Check-in Process and Financial Aid
… Aid Students are required to check in each semester using the e-check-in process, including those enrolled in a field study or exchange program. The e-check-in process opens before classes begin each … check in as soon as possible. If you have questions about the e-check-in process, please contact CASA at 413.559.5498. …
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Academic Centers and Programs
… services designed to help you succeed Learning Resources The Center for Academic Support and Advising (CASA) Learn … and Services (OARS) Learn More Harold F. Johnson Library The library is a dynamic hub of people, technology, and … disciplines. Educating for change demands comprehension of the past and vision for the future. The library's innovative …
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Hampshire College Student Computing Acceptable Use Policy
… needs of all students, faculty, and staff members of the College community. The following policy is intended to shape the College's use of these resources and to assert our shared …
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Short-term Field Course Fees and Financial Aid
… Course Fees and Financial Aid Course Fees and Payments The cost of each short-term field course varies. Please refer to the course-specific web page (listed at Short-term Field Courses ) for information about the course fee and additional costs. Airfare is generally NOT …
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Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
… Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) What is FERPA? The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974, commonly known as FERPA, is a federal law governing the privacy of education records. It grants specific rights … Exceptions to this include emergency situations in which the health and safety of the student is involved, or to …
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R.W. Kern Center
… Bruner/Cott and built by Hampshire alum Jonathan Wright, the Kern Center is the largest certified higher-education project in the world. The R.W. Kern Center is the 17th certified Living …
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Before You Come to Hampshire
… Before You Come to Hampshire Life in the Pioneer Valley Hampshire College is located in western … in Hampshire County. This area is also known as the Pioneer Valley. Major geographical features include the Connecticut River, which runs roughly through the middle …
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Master List of Hampshire Grants
… Master List of Hampshire Grants For student grants in the area of Academic Affairs, there are fall and spring deadlines. The deadline to apply for fall is September 30, 2025 . Please … faculty member fill out this faculty support form by the submission date. Applications will not be considered …
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Employee Computer Purchase Program
… longer than six months may purchase a computer through the school. This enables you to take advantage of educational discounts and a loan program offered by the College. Loan Program Hampshire College provides … back by payroll deduction. Bear in mind that if you leave the school before the loan is paid off, you will have to pay …
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OneCard Photo Submission Guidelines
… OneCard Photo Submission Guidelines The OneCard is the official identification card of Hampshire College and is issued to every student and employee. The OneCard is your: Library card Robert Crown Center pass …
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Semester in Environmental Science (SES)
… Science (SES) Program Availability: Fall Semester Only The Program The Semester in Environmental Science (SES) Program at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, Massachusetts …
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Account Policy
… needs. Students are provided accounts upon enrollment at the College and may retain accounts while enrolled and as alums following the guidelines listed below. All official correspondence from the College to students via email will be sent to these …
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Past Events
… Hampshire alumni who are living and working as writers? The following recordings of past events are almost as good as … GETTING STARTED IN PODCASTING WITH THREE ALUMS FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023 Are you interested … possibilities and potential? Alum podcast producers at the New York Times , will discuss: the different types of …
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