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Human Rights Leader Loretta Ross To Be Hampshire College Commencement Speaker

… from Smith College in 2013. She has served as activist-in-residence at Smith, where her papers are part of the Sophia … from Smith College in 2013. She has served as activist-in-residence at Smith, where her papers are part of the Sophia …

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Classes to Begin August 25: Planning for Fall at Hampshire

… a compressed time frame. Students are welcome to remain in residence through the end of the term in early December, as … a compressed time frame. Students are welcome to remain in residence through the end of the term in early December, as …

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Hampshire Acquires Works by Renowned Artist and Illustrator Barry Moser

… on the faculty of Smith College where he is Professor in Residence in the Department of Art and serves as Printer to … on the faculty of Smith College where he is Professor in Residence in the Department of Art and serves as Printer to …

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Hampshire College Hosts Inaugural Harm Reduction Teach-In

… response and harm reduction. “As abolitionists across the country engage in the work of redefining safety and … response and harm reduction. “As abolitionists across the country engage in the work of redefining safety and …

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Kenneth Mulder

Kenneth Mulder Kenneth Mulder is a former organic farmer and community organizer who has been working as a scientist and educator in the fields of data science, ecological economics, and applied mathematics for the last 20 years. He received a B.A. in …

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They Were a Force of Nature: Catching Up with the Unstoppable Aldersons

… extended trips — paddling, hiking, rock climbing, cross-country skiing, and mountain biking — led by the Aldersons … beginning and intermediate whitewater kayaking and cross-country skiing, too. To whip staff and faculty into shape, … tumblers and pints. One of many former students across the country with whom they became friends, Nate Connolly 93F, …

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Hoe Down

… inspired similar ones at liberal arts colleges across the country. The Hampshire College Farm supports teaching and … inspired similar ones at liberal arts colleges across the country. The Hampshire College Farm supports teaching and …

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An invitation to do things differently

… of the oldest and largest college-operated farms in the country. Students in agriculture, environmental science and … of the oldest and largest college-operated farms in the country. Students in agriculture, environmental science and …

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Campus Gallery Exhibits Sabino Osuna’s Photographs of the Mexican Revolution

… considered to have lasted until 1920, although the country endured sporadic outbreaks of warfare well into that … considered to have lasted until 1920, although the country endured sporadic outbreaks of warfare well into that …

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Photograph Inspires Ravett's Latest Film Project

… of Film and Photography Abraham Ravett back to his birth country of Poland for his newest film project, Holding Hands … of Film and Photography Abraham Ravett back to his birth country of Poland for his newest film project, Holding Hands …

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Commencement Speaker Sonya Renee Taylor

… German and used as curriculum in universities across the country and abroad. It has also been used as a tool for … German and used as curriculum in universities across the country and abroad. It has also been used as a tool for …

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Helen Cohen's New Film Chronicles Physician's Recovery after Devastating Injury

… new documentary at theaters and film festivals around the country, she considered how audiences would react to the …

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In Memory of Marion Taylor

… He is survived by many hundreds of students across the country and friends around the world, all of whom mourn his … He is survived by many hundreds of students across the country and friends around the world, all of whom mourn his …

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Hampshire College Recognized for Challenging Status Quo in Higher Education

… College is among the most innovative colleges in the country, challenging students to design their own education … College is among the most innovative colleges in the country, challenging students to design their own education …

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Christine Lindeman 80F Named Director of The Common School

… talking with children from throughout the corners of this country. "I was intrigued by how he learned so much from … talking with children from throughout the corners of this country. "I was intrigued by how he learned so much from …

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Professor Susan Darlington's "The Ordination of a Tree"

… movement in Thailand that has drawn attention to the country's unsustainable economic development and consumerism, … movement in Thailand that has drawn attention to the country's unsustainable economic development and consumerism, …

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Speech of Conferral of Honorary Degrees to Charles and Polly Longsworth

… and attracting bold and creative people from across the country to become Hampshire's first faculty, students, staff, … and attracting bold and creative people from across the country to become Hampshire's first faculty, students, staff, …

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Study Abroad: A Semester in Madrid

… good at explaining Hampshire in the language of your host country. Last spring, I was an exchange student at the … good at explaining Hampshire in the language of your host country. Last spring, I was an exchange student at the …

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Hampshire Alum Robin Coste Lewis 86S’s New Book Is an Exploration of Photography, Poetry, and Family

… an inaugural member of the MOMA Ford Foundation Scholar in Residence cohort. In addition to writing, Lewis regularly … an inaugural member of the MOMA Ford Foundation Scholar in Residence cohort. In addition to writing, Lewis regularly …

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Hampshire College Art Gallery Presents “Dæmonomania,” by Anthony Discenza

Hampshire College Art Gallery Presents “Dæmonomania,” by Anthony Discenza The exhibition is on display in the Art Gallery from February 6 to March 21, 2026. The opening reception is Friday, February 13, from 5 to 7 p.m. Encompassing a diverse range of …

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Alum Dr. Andrew Lustig 80F Pivots from Life of Wealth to One of Service

Alum Dr. Andrew Lustig 80F Pivots from Life of Wealth to One of Service The corporate life was profitable, but unsatisfying to the community-minded alum. Now he's being recognized for global humanitarian work. Dr. Andrew Lustig 80F led a successful …

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Yasmine El Baggari 11F Featured in Nasdaq's “Faces of Entrepreneurship” for Global Connection Platform

Yasmine El Baggari 11F Featured in Nasdaq's “Faces of Entrepreneurship” for Global Connection Platform Hampshire College alum Yasmine El Baggari 11F, who studied economics, Middle Eastern studies, and women's rights, launched an online platform that …

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Ken Burns 71F Takes on America's Response to the Holocaust

… documentary The U.S. and the Holocaust , which tackles the country's inadequate—and indeed racist and …

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1984 Conversation Between Audre Lorde and James Baldwin at Hampshire to be Reenacted in New York City  

… Baldwin and Lorde “both passionate critics of their country’s treatment of African Americans...” Free and open to … Baldwin and Lorde “both passionate critics of their country’s treatment of African Americans...” Free and open to …

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Chapter 2: Views from Outside

… it opened, Hampshire was one of the hardest schools in the country to get into. If the question mark had not existed, … 70's, when Hampshire had one of the best teams in the country. The Dionysian spirit was alive and well in the … a year, a Hampshire education is one of the dearest in the country. Nearly half the students receive some sort of …

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