… Celebrates 50th Anniversary; Marks Major Contributions to the Innovation of Higher Education Over the weekend of October 15–17, Hampshire College marked 50 … Current staff, faculty, and students also participated in the festivities. Tours of campus, open houses for programs, …

… Rehamping the Barn: Photos and Video In fall 2011, President Jonathan Lash charged the Rehamping student group with facilitating a process by which a decision could be made regarding how the horse barn on the President's property could be …

… College Dining: Hampshire College'’s Food Plan for the Future When Hampshire College students return to campus … Hampshire aims at nothing less than redefining what the college dining experience can be. "We are questioning … routine," said President Jonathan Lash, who encouraged the College community to think big in approaching the Healthy …

… Catching Waves in the ERP Lab Communications staff Images pop up in quick succession on the computer monitor. An eight-year-old, wearing a multicolored, electrode-studded cap connected to the computer system that makes up Hampshire's Event Related …

… The Quartz Cantabile Vacuum tubes powered the amplification that guitar rock was built on. Are Bunsen-burned test tubes about to fire up the next music revolution?  Todd Lerew 05F can't say, but he …

… Hampshire Invites the Public to Humanities Events Hampshire College invited the public to attend open sessions during a June 6-8 alumni event called "Transforming Ideas, Pursuing the Humanities." The event was built around the creativity …

… Fall 2020 Update from the President Dear students, staff, and faculty, As we pass the middle of the fall semester, we should recognize both how much effort …

… Visiting Cuban Scholar: “It’s about the people.” Author Mirta Yáñez appreciated the opportunity to share Cuban culture and literature, … as Hampshire College’s fall 2014 visiting Cuban scholar. The four-time winner of Cuba’s Critics’ Prize found an …

… Stephan Jost appointed Director and CEO of the Art Gallery of Ontario Hampshire alum and Board Member … Stephan Jost has been appointed  Director and CEO of the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO). Jost has been Director of the Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA) since 2011. Under his …

… Division III: Building the Nonprofit Restaurant By Michael Samuels 09F Allegra Fisher 09F literally went around the world on a field-study to learn about ethnic and fusion foods. Then, through the Five College consortium, she took cooking and …

… Dance Professor Deb Goffe Joins New England Foundation of the Arts’ Regional Dance Development Initiative Cohort Amy … Goffe was named one of twelve cohort members to join the New England Foundation of the Arts Regional Dance Development Initiative, New England …

… Eula Biss 95F’s Newest Book Examines the Author’s Uneasy Relationship with Capitalism Writer and … of capitalism and privilege. Biss was interviewed by the Financial Times about the book and the experiences that led her to the subject. An …

… In her Div III, Laura Howard beams in on the shady world of museum acquisition Abigail Meisel To view some of the greatest art heists in history, just visit a museum. You’ll see statuary from the Acropolis on display at London’s British Museum, for …

… Mystery of the Mummies Eight Hampshire students and their professor gather around a table in the Cole Science Center. One issue tops their agenda on this cold winter morning: the health of the people in a faraway Chilean fishing …

… and Artist Andrew Sapini 17F’s Div III Art Show Focused on the History of the Emergency Medical Service As Andrew Sapini 17F began to map out their Div III project, the recent graduate was looking for ways to combine their …

… Seeing the Forest for the Trees, and Much More Anne Pinkerton Graduating student … Ellis 16F's favorite word is evapotranspiration . It’s the name of the process by which water turns into vapor through …

… Ranks Among Top U.S. Colleges for Alums Earning Doctorates The federal government just published its annual census of US … Stanford, and Duke, is Hampshire College, at #40 among the nation's nearly 3,000 colleges.  This result is notable … a college with no majors and no grades, founded to counter the traditional model of liberal arts education: a college …

… Become a Wool Person, Sing with the Crazy Pitches: Student Groups Represent at Hampfest … Nyong’o was in Crazy Pitches!” a student shouts amid the friendly chaos of Hampfest, the annual showcase of student groups that kicks off the …

… Hampshire College Mourns the Loss of Professor Emeritus and Author Norton Juster The Hampshire College community is deeply saddened by the recent passing of professor emeritus Norton Juster. …

… March 26, 2019: A Letter from the Options Working Group Dear Hampshire Community, On Thursday, March 21, we had the first opportunity to meet as a group, and we wanted to … open-minded, objective, and constructive feedback to the College as proposals are vetted and analyzed. When we …

… Ken Burns and Panelists "On the Public Intellectual," Hampshire College, Sunday, June 21, … There was a time when prominent, public discourse about the nature of the human condition was considered a necessity in a civil …

… Statement by President Lash on Raising the Flag On Campus This Morning This morning we raised the United States flag to full staff at Hampshire College after a two-week discussion period about what the flag means to members of the Hampshire community. College …

… Healing the Spiritual Wounds of War By Taliesin Nyala 07F From the earliest times, humans have been inspired by stories, not … simple tales but as metaphors for explaining mysteries of the soul. Professor of Humanities Robert Meagher is one such …

… The Superman Orchestra By Taliesin Nyala 07F The animation is gorgeous. No two scenes are alike. Each has the same structure and is the perfect length. And they are …

… Hampshire Faculty Members Named First Cohort of Ethics and the Common Good Faculty Fellows Ethics and the Common Good Project , in partnership with the Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion , …