Hampshire College Closure Announcement
Find information

Maintaining F-1 Student Status While on Post-Completion OPT

… in which you may accrue unemployment, depending on the type of OPT you are engaging in: 12-month Post-Completion OPT … in which you may accrue unemployment, depending on the type of OPT you are engaging in: 12-month Post-Completion OPT …

Read More

Commencement Address: May 17, 2008

… year, just as it was an element of "Making the College 2.1" released last fall. It falls in the purview of the … and the process of seeking truth as ends in themselves? 2) Do we accept responsibility to articulate a position as … year, just as it was an element of "Making the College 2.1" released last fall. It falls in the purview of the …

Read More
News

A Hampshire Education is More Challenging, Independent, Community-Based – National Survey Shows

… and spending time with advisers. An example of this type of engagement at Hampshire is its science programs. The … Institute (Worcester, Mass.) Hampshire’s Comparison Group 2 Carnegie Class • Baccalaureate Colleges • Arts and Sciences … and spending time with advisers. An example of this type of engagement at Hampshire is its science programs. The …

Read More

Chapter 11: Hampshire Space: Landuse and Facilities Planning

… increase in the number of faculty offices needed....(p. 1-2) The Need for New Facilities Our initial charge from … summer recess, to address the dormitory question - size, type of living units, location on campus, social spaces and … adequate for both safety and the perception of safety.[p.21] Building the Perfect Beast: A Construction History of …

Read More

Chapter 8: Staff

… first thing actually put up because we were there. (p.1-2) Sheila Moos: I'd like to tell you a little bit about the … want to participate in a strike or who want no part of the type of action mentioned above? The dedication to preserving … want to participate in a strike or who want no part of the type of action mentioned above? The dedication to preserving …

Read More

Asbestos Management

… be followed when cleaning, maintenance, repair, or any type of work that may potentially disturb asbestos must be … be followed when cleaning, maintenance, repair, or any type of work that may potentially disturb asbestos must be …

Read More

Aid Policies

… for Title IV federal aid and other aid depending on the type of field study. Please refer to the Field Study section … for Title IV federal aid and other aid depending on the type of field study. Please refer to the Field Study section …

Read More

A History of Student Activities, 1994-1996

… pseudo hippies." They also admit to stealing 2 and a half gallons of Ben and Jerry's Wavy Gravy ice cream … intentions. [The Phoenix: April 19, 1995] Apr 21 Students of Color meet with administrators to discuss … intentions. [The Phoenix: April 19, 1995] Apr 21 Students of Color meet with administrators to discuss …

Read More

Chapter 6: Programs and a Museum

… of Picture Book Art," by Jesse Swenson. The Forward , Nov. 21, 2002, p.1,8,9. "What is that, a gymnasium or something?" … numbers will be something around $4 per adult and $2 per child, and they hope to work out something to decrease … of Picture Book Art," by Jesse Swenson. The Forward , Nov. 21, 2002, p.1,8,9. "What is that, a gymnasium or something?" …

Read More
News

Hampshire College President Ed Wingenbach to Step Down in June

Hampshire College President Ed Wingenbach to Step Down in June Hampshire College President Ed Wingenbach has announced that he will complete his term on June 30, 2025, after six years in office. He has accepted the position of president at the American …

Read More

Lab Safety Manual: Radiation and Laser Safety

… are not to be used in the Cole Science Center.  8.2 Lasers This section describes requirements for personnel … Associated (Non-Beam) Laser Hazards Depending on the type of laser used, associated hazards other than those from … Associated (Non-Beam) Laser Hazards Depending on the type of laser used, associated hazards other than those from …

Read More

Chapter 3: Academic Program and Planning, 1982-1985

… long-term educational and financial policies."(p.1-2) There was widespread agreement within the Committee that … and serious engagement with academic life.(p.21-22) Basic Skills and Distribution Requirement. To … a substitute for narrative evaluation. The course option (type 3) shall be an experiment to end in May 1989, prior to …

Read More

Chapter 9: Increasing Diversity

… program was designed to include 1) data collection, 2) development of change plans and action strategies which … by interviews with a sample of 29 staff members, 21 students, and 10 faculty, Questions were designed to … by interviews with a sample of 29 staff members, 21 students, and 10 faculty, Questions were designed to …

Read More

Chapter 11: Origins of the Four Schools

… practice which together constitute the life of a people; (2) literature and writing as sources of insight into the … as part of their study programs. Very little of this type of educational program has been undertaken at the four … as part of their study programs. Very little of this type of educational program has been undertaken at the four …

Read More
News

Frequently Asked Questions

… before the end of March will receive a credit of $2,130, even if they left belongings in their room. This … will roll over into next year. Housing Lottery For 2020-21 The Mod Lottery runs from May 6–May 13 and students can … will roll over into next year. Housing Lottery For 2020-21 The Mod Lottery runs from May 6–May 13 and students can …

Read More

Chapter 1: Precursors

… experience. Throughout, the program will provide for a type of social interaction which will create a climate … experience. Throughout, the program will provide for a type of social interaction which will create a climate …

Read More

Chapter 2: Views from Outside

… Chapter 2: Views from Outside * NEASC Visiting Team's Report (1987) * … on the occasion of our visit to Hampshire October 18-21, 1987. In addition, the Chair of the team is especially … on the occasion of our visit to Hampshire October 18-21, 1987. In addition, the Chair of the team is especially …

Read More

55th Anniversary Celebration

…   Schedule of Events Friday, October 17 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Lunch Dining Commons Go out to eat or join students … R.W.Kern Center bus stop to the farm every 30 minutes from 2:30 to 5 p.m.; fabric dyeing with faculty members Jenny … cider doughnuts, and music; cow pie bingo; and more!    2–3 p.m.  Living Building Tour Hitchcock Center for the …

Read More

Chapter 8: Students

… Mod" World." Hampshire Reports , Fall/Winter 2003, p. 2-3. It's 6:00 on a Wednesday night and four roommates in … is active in amateur astronomy and built a unique type of telescope for a recent academic project. Thurston- … is active in amateur astronomy and built a unique type of telescope for a recent academic project. Thurston- …

Read More

Chapter 1: The Academic Program

… class.   This is not a new idea. Lots of colleges do this type of self-evaluation - Hampshire's academic committees and … creaking its way toward the mainstream. Cases in point: 2-course options, policies on the minimum amount of time in … class.   This is not a new idea. Lots of colleges do this type of self-evaluation - Hampshire's academic committees and …

Read More

Master List of Hampshire Grants

… work at professional conferences. Award:  Up to $2,000. Covers travel, housing, lab fees, and other expenses. …  Average award of approximately $500, but ranging up to $2,000 Eligibility:  Undergraduates as well as alumni of … stipends, or other purposes.  Reimbursements of any type will not be made. A student may be awarded more than one …

Read More

Chapter 3: The Faculty

… which all proposals for restructuring would be evaluated. 2. Review current proposals on the table against the criteria … 1. Should there be three schools or four schools? 2. In both models, how should faculty/fields be allocated … Second Faculty Retreat," by Benjie Messner. The Forward , 2(7):1,10, Oct. 16, 1997. The Faculty met for five hours on …

Read More

Action Against Racism | Hampshire College

… Note from the President In Making of the College 2.1 (October 9, 2007), I wrote: "One of our most pressing … and the process of seeking truth as ends in themselves; 2) That we accept responsibility to articulate a position as … Schools' requests as well as overall need.  (Action Item 2) b) Temporary Faculty: A close working relationship between …

Read More

Chapter 4: Hampshire Landuse and an Original Landowner

… network to disseminate the program's results; and (2) an undergraduate program in agricultural studies, within … developing into a strong uniform edge, so clearing of the type proposed for the above mentioned woodland site is not … developing into a strong uniform edge, so clearing of the type proposed for the above mentioned woodland site is not …

Read More

Chapter 9: Evaluations and Studies

… But Hampshire College thrives on such challenges. (p.19-21) Standard Five: The Faculty ...Even apart from specific … to the critical academic purposes of the college...(p.2) Organization and Governance Concerns In all of the team's … But Hampshire College thrives on such challenges. (p.19-21) Standard Five: The Faculty ...Even apart from specific …

Read More