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President’s Spring 2020 Welcome
… and raised three times more than any previous December, a great sign for what’s to come. Our community supporters are … and raised three times more than any previous December, a great sign for what’s to come. Our community supporters are …
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For His Div III, Armon Walker 17F Leads a Collaborative Game Design Team to Create the Iaijutsu Project
… gender, and media studies]. They’ve been so supportive and great to work with on this. What was it like to be a project … gender, and media studies]. They’ve been so supportive and great to work with on this. What was it like to be a project …
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In Conversation with Christoph Cox, Part 1
… year or more to prepare, I actually believe this is a great way to do it: just dive in and do it. That’s a very … year or more to prepare, I actually believe this is a great way to do it: just dive in and do it. That’s a very …
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'Anything by Itself, Hitched to Everything Else in the Universe'
… in people to help report and compile data, which is a great introduction to the scientific process, but there’s not … in people to help report and compile data, which is a great introduction to the scientific process, but there’s not …
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Second HampHack Hackathon Invites Students Beyond Tech, Across Disciplines
… further using funding from prizes,” says Dave. “It’s a great way for students to push themselves, learn new ideas, … further using funding from prizes,” says Dave. “It’s a great way for students to push themselves, learn new ideas, …
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'Made In America' Views Prison Labor Through Contemporary Art Lens
… — which has its grand opening on Thursday, February 2, during Amherst Arts Night Plus and runs through March 10 — … I made it through that experience.” On Friday, February 3, Krimes will meet with students, make studio visits, and … relevant books on imprisonment and labor. I think it’s a great idea to have this place to reflect and learn context, …
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Master List of Hampshire Grants
… work at professional conferences. Award: Up to $2,000. Covers travel, housing, lab fees, and other expenses. … that none of the Five College Libraries own that would be great to read for your Div III project? We have a fund … in either the U.S. or the developing world. Award: $3,800 to be distributed among multiple grantees Eligibility: …
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FAQ: For Prospective Students
… early applications that Hampshire receives versus the 2,000 we receive for regular decision. Third, if you're … submit a sample of your work, as long as it fits on up to 3 8.5" x 11" pieces of paper. (CDs or DVDs must be in thin paper …
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2010 Convocation Speech by Patricia Klindienst 71F
… then, when Woolf proclaimed that of course we know that great artists do not emerge from the laboring classes, I … only to slam shut in my face a moment later. As the great poet of Amherst wrote, "I felt a cleaving in my Mind - … My first college reception. I stand paralyzed before a great round cheese, (called a "wheel," as someone informed …
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Introducing Visiting Assistant Professor of Creative and Fiction Writing John Howard
Introducing Visiting Assistant Professor of Creative and Fiction Writing John Howard Hampshire College is pleased to welcome a substantial cohort of new professors to campus to support its growing enrollment and fall class. Before joining the faculty at …
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Hampshire Mourns the Loss of Longtime Faculty Member Leonard Glick
… impact on his students and other professors. “Len was a great teacher, and many Hampshire students really appreciated … impact on his students and other professors. “Len was a great teacher, and many Hampshire students really appreciated …
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Daniel Asia 71F Joins the American Academy of Sciences and Letters
… I had repeatedly set to music. He thought we might make a great opera based on the book he was writing when we met, The … I had repeatedly set to music. He thought we might make a great opera based on the book he was writing when we met, The …
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David Wiener 78F on Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Engineering
… Porsche, Ben & Jerry’s, Nike, the US Ski Team, and many great people, among them Ayrton Senna, Billie Jean King, … Porsche, Ben & Jerry’s, Nike, the US Ski Team, and many great people, among them Ayrton Senna, Billie Jean King, …
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Stephen Gifford 00F’s Studio Reimagines Blue Man Group’s Visuals Nationwide
… Man . . . it’s been a dream come true and proved to be a great match for the level of depth of creative choices we … Man . . . it’s been a dream come true and proved to be a great match for the level of depth of creative choices we …
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Documenting Hampshire: Graduating Student Photographer Alysha Ras 22F Reflects on Her Experience
… with me for the rest of my life. What's next? That’s a great question. I feel solid about the independence and sense … with me for the rest of my life. What's next? That’s a great question. I feel solid about the independence and sense …
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Gerald Felix Warburg 74S Publishes History of Environmental Victory and Its Lessons for Policy Reform
… “Early environmental histories all feature the work of ‘Great Men’ — from John Muir to Teddy Roosevelt,” Warburg … “Early environmental histories all feature the work of ‘Great Men’ — from John Muir to Teddy Roosevelt,” Warburg …
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Letter from Ken Rosenthal, Interim President: June 20, 2019
… been working to address them this spring, and we’ve made great progress: Hiring a new president: Our Presidential … been working to address them this spring, and we’ve made great progress: Hiring a new president: Our Presidential …
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EMT and Artist Andrew Sapini 17F’s Div III Art Show Focused on the History of the Emergency Medical Service
… and equipment resources in there, I also had access to the great community of artists that hang out in the Art Barn, … and equipment resources in there, I also had access to the great community of artists that hang out in the Art Barn, …
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They Were a Force of Nature: Catching Up with the Unstoppable Aldersons
… he clocked Earl and Glenna doing what they do best: being “great with people,” he says, “and they were a tight couple, a … guided me in my time at Hampshire and have continued to be great friends and provide our family constant inspiration. … he clocked Earl and Glenna doing what they do best: being “great with people,” he says, “and they were a tight couple, a …
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President Lash's Convocation Speech
… Change came slowly, grudgingly, and incompletely, and at great cost, but it came. Yet the system of segregation, of … King, Jr. They did not die in vain. Their victory was great. But we would dishonor those heroes as well to suggest … Change came slowly, grudgingly, and incompletely, and at great cost, but it came. Yet the system of segregation, of …
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Chapter 8: Student Life and the Houses
… that stops outside the classroom..." (Birney: "Bulletin #2: The House Plan at Hampshire College," 1969.) This goal was … to the goal of integration of living and learning. (p.2-3) II. Educational Role of the Houses The original idea of … from students and House staff members that there is a great need for community space on campus. We recommend that …
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Hampshire Student Nancy Constanza F20 Folds Together Her Passions: Entrepreneurship, Art, and Community Work
… confidence is a challenge, but their support has been a great relief. Can you tell us about your Div III project? … confidence is a challenge, but their support has been a great relief. Can you tell us about your Div III project? …
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New Case Study Details Hampshire College’s Mission-Based Endowment Investing
… to share insights on the process and progress to date is a great contribution to our field." There’s an accelerating … to share insights on the process and progress to date is a great contribution to our field." There’s an accelerating …
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Sports Recap: Three Hampshire Teams Compete in League Playoffs
… 200 spectators. He says basketball and other sports are “great for building community within the school.” This sense … 200 spectators. He says basketball and other sports are “great for building community within the school.” This sense …
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National Science Foundation Awards Hampshire Major Grant for New Spectrometer for Student, Faculty Research
… grant to acquire the latest iteration of the instrument, great news for students and faculty who want to be trained in …
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