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Introducing Assistant Professor of Animation, Creative Arts, and Visual Culture Sarah E. Jenkins
… taught animation at three universities: Parsons School of Design, SMFA at Tufts University, and Harvard University. … taught animation at three universities: Parsons School of Design, SMFA at Tufts University, and Harvard University. …
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Stefanie Brendler 00F on Music, History, and Resistance
… multidisciplinary study in social and natural sciences and design. I also studied Russian at Smith College, and despite … multidisciplinary study in social and natural sciences and design. I also studied Russian at Smith College, and despite …
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Hampshire College Mourns Founding Faculty Member David C. Kelly
Hampshire College Mourns Founding Faculty Member David C. Kelly Emeritus Professor David C. Kelly — known to many simply as Kelly — died on June 10, 2025. He taught mathematics at the College from 1970 to 2015, and was founder and director of the …
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Chapter 7: Governance
… that the Board so decide, and when the Board is satisfied (1) that such decision is necessary to promote the welfare of … objective governing the Committee's work was seen as the design of a governance structure which would be easy to … objective governing the Committee's work was seen as the design of a governance structure which would be easy to …
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Paula Dobbyn 79F Appointed Science and Environmental Journalism Chair at the University of Alaska
… student-led education and saw it as a place where I could design my own independent course of study in collaboration … student-led education and saw it as a place where I could design my own independent course of study in collaboration …
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Changing Landscapes Together: Leyla Munist F22 and Hallie Spell F23 Join Forces on the Farm
… I’m studying an interdisciplinary exploration of farming, design, and art. Spell: I’m studying agroecology. I knew … I’m studying an interdisciplinary exploration of farming, design, and art. Spell: I’m studying agroecology. I knew …
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Jane Marsching 85F Combines a Passion for Sustainability with a Thriving Art Practice
… change in sustainability in higher ed art and design. Please talk about the project you’re doing with the … change in sustainability in higher ed art and design. Please talk about the project you’re doing with the …
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Chapter 9: Evaluations and Studies
… place. Susan Dayall, Assistant Director of the Library (p.1) Standard Two: Planning and Evaluation Appraisal … students of color and to draw those students into helping design solutions. It is our belief that students who are … notably specific, including a third of the sample who cite design your own major and coursework as a feature of the …
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Jonathan Lash's State of the College Address
… introducing new programs in queer studies, game design, Africana studies, entrepreneurship, curatorial … within 10 years of commencement and we rank in the top 1% nationwide in the proportion of our graduates who go on to … introducing new programs in queer studies, game design, Africana studies, entrepreneurship, curatorial …
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"That's It," And He Left The Room: Lessons From a Veteran Professor
… somebody to let you work in their lab. Here, when students design their own projects, in the process they wind up … somebody to let you work in their lab. Here, when students design their own projects, in the process they wind up …
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Chapter 6: Hampshire Staff
… he returns to his house around 9:30 and resumes work at 1 p.m. When he was born in what was to become Hampshire's … must be reviewed for feasibility based on the operational design of the unit and may or may not be approved dependent … must be reviewed for feasibility based on the operational design of the unit and may or may not be approved dependent …
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FAQ: For Parents and Families of Prospective Students
… three years to create an independent project of their own design, much like a graduate thesis. Again, they work very … Monday-Friday from 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. (except from 12-1 p.m.) when the College is in session. For physical … health and counseling services at 413.559.5458, option 1 for after-hours mental health concerns. For after-hours …
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Hampshire College Returns to In-Person Commencement, Celebrating Three Classes of Graduates
Hampshire College Returns to In-Person Commencement, Celebrating Three Classes of Graduates With messages of community, perseverance, and activism, and with exuberant celebration, graduates were recognized. On May 21, 2022, Hampshire College was thrilled …
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Hampshire Mourns the Loss of Founding Faculty Member Bill Marsh, a Father of the College's School of Cognitive Science
Hampshire Mourns the Loss of Founding Faculty Member Bill Marsh, a Father of the College's School of Cognitive Science Anne Pinkerton 91F The College was saddened to learn of the death of mathematical logician and educational visionary William (Bill) …
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Hampshire Announces Eighth President is Ed Wingenbach, Accomplished Scholar
… a national innovator and leader in empowering students to design their own degree program and learn by active inquiry, … guided Ripon through several transformative projects: 1. He led the faculty in developing the new Catalyst core … a national innovator and leader in empowering students to design their own degree program and learn by active inquiry, …
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First Learning Collaboratives Symposium Addresses Decolonization and Decarbonization
First Learning Collaboratives Symposium Addresses Decolonization and Decarbonization Koby Leff 15F On October 25, Hampshire held its inaugural Learning Collaborative Symposium, “Decolonize & Decarbonize,” a panel discussion and conversation at the …
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Spring Learning Collaborative Symposium Explores the Future of Art Making for Social Good
… student to his current pursuit of an M.F.A. in 4-D design at Cranbrook Academy of Art, in Detroit. His work, … student to his current pursuit of an M.F.A. in 4-D design at Cranbrook Academy of Art, in Detroit. His work, …
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Tabita Doujad F20’s Div III Considers Land Relations With Pollinators, Native Plants, and Humans
Tabita Doujad F20’s Div III Considers Land Relations With Pollinators, Native Plants, and Humans Tabita Doujad F20 Tabita Doujad F20 describes their multifaceted ethnographic Div III project exploring more-than-human relations and what they teach in a …
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Chapter 4: Reflections on Hampshire's Origins
… never heard anybody turn down money before, have you? [p.1-2] AM: Once Hampshire was set up and Franklin Patterson was … where there should be more opportunity for the student to design an arrangement, with guidance, that made sense to the … where there should be more opportunity for the student to design an arrangement, with guidance, that made sense to the …
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Frequently Asked Questions
… the full picture and the dates that have not changed. May 1: Last day of classes; Division III student progress reports … as we develop these alternative celebrations so that we design events that everyone can appreciate and enjoy. Study … as we develop these alternative celebrations so that we design events that everyone can appreciate and enjoy. Study …
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Hampshire College President Ed Wingenbach to Step Down in June
… If a candidate is not selected and able to begin by July 1, the board announced that Jennifer Chrisler, the College’s … to operate sustainably when the student body reaches 1,000. Hampshire is on track to achieve financial balance by … and secondary school. Each year, ACG welcomes more than 1,200 study abroad students from 255 U.S. and international …
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Chapter 1: Academic Program and Planning, 1978-1981
… Chapter 1: Academic Program and Planning, 1978-1981 Self-Study Report … the course and a specific project which each student would design and complete in a contractual relationship with the … necessary to take responsibility for the appropriate design and conduct of one's own education; (d) the creation …
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Lab Safety Manual: Working with Hazardous Materials
… chemically hazardous materials, including: Flammable (5.1) Corrosive (5.2) Reactive (5.3) Compressed Gases (5.4) … Waste Disposal Waste Minimization One goal of experimental design should be the minimization of waste produced. Using … Waste Disposal Waste Minimization One goal of experimental design should be the minimization of waste produced. Using …
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Chapter 8: Students
… 1997 "On Windmills," by Josh Henle. The Forward , v.1(1):3, Feb. 12, 1997 I think perhaps the most dear symbol … her Div. III alongside a roommate who was studying costume design and theater, a discipline she knew very little about. … her Div. III alongside a roommate who was studying costume design and theater, a discipline she knew very little about. …
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Hampshire Student Beau Guenther 23S Balances Competitive Bike Racing, Art, and Photography
Hampshire Student Beau Guenther 23S Balances Competitive Bike Racing, Art, and Photography The Div II student is combining his love of cycling with studies in sculpture and documentary photography, and recently competed in the World Cup in Belgium. We …
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