News

Q&A Interview with Asian Religions Professor Rafal Stepien

… who changed my life. The Buddha comes to mind. Rumi led me to go to Iran to study Persian. I also have to name … who changed my life. The Buddha comes to mind. Rumi led me to go to Iran to study Persian. I also have to name …

Read More
Area Of Study

Language, Linguistics, and Translation Studies

… Students have weekly conversation practice sessions led by a native-speaking conversation partner. The languages … Students have weekly conversation practice sessions led by a native-speaking conversation partner. The languages …

Read More
News

Hampshire College’s Semester Unbound Creates Campus Climate Action Plan

… class, Climate Action Unbound (CAU), launched this fall, led by Professor of Earth and Environmental Science Steven … class, Climate Action Unbound (CAU), launched this fall, led by Professor of Earth and Environmental Science Steven …

Read More
News

Professor of Creative Writing Nathan McClain Embraces the Throughline of Anti-Racism in His Teaching (and Learning)

… what’s possible in a liberal arts education. Its student-led focus has been emulated by countless other programs, and … what’s possible in a liberal arts education. Its student-led focus has been emulated by countless other programs, and …

Read More
News

Hampshire Professor Rachel Conrad Recognizes and Advocates for Young Creators of Literature

… childhood; eventually, the background for those classes led me to develop my 2020 book, Time for Childhoods: Young … childhood; eventually, the background for those classes led me to develop my 2020 book, Time for Childhoods: Young …

Read More
News

Hampshire College Commencement 2025 Celebrates Graduates Who Continue to Push Back

… with his mother, and all the steps since then that led him to be standing on stage in front of them.    “What I … with his mother, and all the steps since then that led him to be standing on stage in front of them.    “What I …

Read More
News

Hampshire College Mourns Founding Faculty Member David C. Kelly

… A brief, unfulfilling stint in graduate school at MIT led him to transfer to Dartmouth, where he completed his … A brief, unfulfilling stint in graduate school at MIT led him to transfer to Dartmouth, where he completed his …

Read More

Commencement Address

… reauthorization. The charge on higher education has been led by Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings, who … reauthorization. The charge on higher education has been led by Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings, who …

Read More
News

Hampshire College Earns Living Building Certification for R.W. Kern Center

… was fully funded by donations from more than 100 donors, led by the Kern family and Hampshire alumnus William “Bill” … was fully funded by donations from more than 100 donors, led by the Kern family and Hampshire alumnus William “Bill” …

Read More
News

America's tap dance historian donates life's work to Library of Congress and public

… of women as foundational to the history of tap, led Hill to devote herself to the historiography of the art. … of women as foundational to the history of tap, led Hill to devote herself to the historiography of the art. …

Read More
News

Hampshire College Events: October and November 2016

… keeping it local--into an unexpected journey that led to one of the most successful and highly regarded brew … keeping it local--into an unexpected journey that led to one of the most successful and highly regarded brew …

Read More
News

Student’s Investigation of Family’s Holocaust History Earns a Scholarship and Fuels Further Research

… developing greater humanity in self and society. It also led to a deep look at Holocaust history, culminating in a … developing greater humanity in self and society. It also led to a deep look at Holocaust history, culminating in a …

Read More
News

Alum Gordon Williams 89F Credits Hampshire for Love of Math

… problems and questions that sparked my imagination and led to me spending a lot of time running experiments on the … problems and questions that sparked my imagination and led to me spending a lot of time running experiments on the …

Read More

Chapter 6: Divestment

… for the Liberation of Southern Africa (HCCLSA), which has led the student campaign for divestiture, is concerned that … companies manufacturing nuclear warheads. Although we have led the way, it has not been easy. Our Board of Trustees and … for the Liberation of Southern Africa (HCCLSA), which has led the student campaign for divestiture, is concerned that …

Read More
News

Hampshire Alum Noah Falstein 75F P08 Specializes in the Intersection of Games and Healthcare

… the encouragement of entrepreneurial thinking eventually led me to strike off on my own as a freelancer after spending … the encouragement of entrepreneurial thinking eventually led me to strike off on my own as a freelancer after spending …

Read More

Chapter 1: The Academic Program

… to get The LOGO to the printer, the first annual student-led national conference on alternative higher education was … communication between students and faculty, which in turn led students to feel lost or trapped and fall behind. Many … to get The LOGO to the printer, the first annual student-led national conference on alternative higher education was …

Read More
News

Dance Professor Lailye Weidman’s New Course Invites Students to Explore Movement as a Tool for Political Inquiry

… course. Makisig and Anya taught two class sessions and led a workshop in which all students in the dance program … course. Makisig and Anya taught two class sessions and led a workshop in which all students in the dance program …

Read More
News

Ethics & the Common Good Project Awards Student Grants

… a strategy towards collective advancement in campesina-led workshops, agroecological farming, shared land … a strategy towards collective advancement in campesina-led workshops, agroecological farming, shared land …

Read More
News

Hampshire College Maintains Accreditation, Advances Ambitious Plan for its Future

… A team of Hampshire College administrators and trustees, led by President Wingenbach and Board Chair, alumnus Luis … A team of Hampshire College administrators and trustees, led by President Wingenbach and Board Chair, alumnus Luis …

Read More
News

Hampshire College Events: January-March 2017

… Her ongoing interest in the representation of war has led her to look beyond large public monuments and to … Her ongoing interest in the representation of war has led her to look beyond large public monuments and to …

Read More
News

Hampshire College President Ed Wingenbach to Step Down in June

… speaker on issues of LGBT equality. From 2005 to 2013, she led the Family Equality Council, a national nonprofit … speaker on issues of LGBT equality. From 2005 to 2013, she led the Family Equality Council, a national nonprofit …

Read More
News

Hampshire and Four New England Colleges Partner on New Solar-Power Facility

… for the effects of our actions.” Since 2011, Hampshire has led a Sustainability Initiative to transform its operations, … for the effects of our actions.” Since 2011, Hampshire has led a Sustainability Initiative to transform its operations, …

Read More

Chapter 5: Faculty Concerns

… assumptions about the structure of college teaching, that led to an early awareness of equity issues for women in … and projects. What has made this movement so vital and has led to its theoretical versatility has been its access to a … assumptions about the structure of college teaching, that led to an early awareness of equity issues for women in …

Read More
News

Where Are They Now?: Sunny Laprade 18F Makes Comedic History

… the special itself has over 22,000 views on YouTube, which led to it be named one of " 6 Queer Comedy Specials That Will … the special itself has over 22,000 views on YouTube, which led to it be named one of " 6 Queer Comedy Specials That Will …

Read More

Chapter 7: Governance

… cases, offices, and councils followed this overview, and led to the development of our own models, specific … cases, offices, and councils followed this overview, and led to the development of our own models, specific …

Read More