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Div III Student Olive Woodall F22 Writes Collection of Poetry on Coming of Age in Oklahoma

Div III Student Olive Woodall F22 Writes Collection of Poetry on Coming of Age in Oklahoma Nontraditional graduating student Olive Woodall drafted a collection of poems for their Div III about spending their formative years in the South. We asked them to …

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Hampshire Alum and Restaurateur Howard Wein 93F Launches Western Massachusetts Mountainside Retreat

Hampshire Alum and Restaurateur Howard Wein 93F Launches Western Massachusetts Mountainside Retreat What do Hampshire College, The Four Seasons Madrid, and The Diplomat Resort all have in common? They’ve all been clients of Howard Wein 93F.  Wein is an …

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Hampshire Alum Melissa Hoffer 84F to be Appointed Massachusetts's First “Climate Chief”

Hampshire Alum Melissa Hoffer 84F to be Appointed Massachusetts's First “Climate Chief” Hoffer currently serves as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's principal deputy general. In her new job, she will be responsible for Massachusetts's …

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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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C.A.P.E.S.

C.A.P.E.S. Community Advocacy, Prevention & Education, and Safety The C.A.P.E.S. Network Community Advocacy, Prevention & Education, and Safety (C.A.P.E.S.) is a network of departments within the Division of Student Affairs that seeks to contribute to …

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Hampshire Professor Nathan McClain Receives MacDowell Fellowship

Hampshire Professor Nathan McClain Receives MacDowell Fellowship Assistant Professor of Creative Writing and African American Literary Arts Nathan McClain has been awarded a fellowship to one of the most prestigious artists residencies in the United …

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Hampshire Film Professors and Alums Screen Works on Place and Placemaking

… coalesce in perpetuity. Josh Weissbach’s To all Those  (Super 8 on 16mm. 6:48. 2020) shows a city symphony in … coalesce in perpetuity. Josh Weissbach’s To all Those  (Super 8 on 16mm. 6:48. 2020) shows a city symphony in …

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Hampshire College Professor Noah Romero on Decolonizing Education

Hampshire College Professor Noah Romero on Decolonizing Education “Here at Hampshire,” says Noah Romero, “we have the autonomy, support, and guidance to change how we educate young people of all ages.” Assistant Professor of Native American and Indigenous …

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Alum Author Elizabeth Brundage Empowered by Hampshire College Education Finds Literary Success

Alum Author Elizabeth Brundage Empowered by Hampshire College Education Finds Literary Success Alum Elizabeth Brundage 78F shares how Hampshire's education helped her feel empowered to chart a professional path in the creative world. One of her novels, …

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Cara Page 88F’s New Anthology, “Healing Justice Lineages,” Pays Homage to Ancestral Practices of Liberation and Collective Care

Cara Page 88F’s New Anthology, “Healing Justice Lineages,” Pays Homage to Ancestral Practices of Liberation and Collective Care The book—comprising stories, testimonials, and incantations—spans geographies, traditions, communities, and histories. Grounded …

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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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Documenting Hampshire: Graduating Student Photographer Alysha Ras 22F Reflects on Her Experience

Documenting Hampshire: Graduating Student Photographer Alysha Ras 22F Reflects on Her Experience Div III student Alysha Ras, who has worked for the Communications Office as school photographer for years, reflects on projects, campus living, exciting …

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Hampshire College

Hampshire College What Were You Made For? Apply Now! Revolutionizing Education. Reimagining the Future. Since 1970, we've been transforming how college works and (re)defining how progress is made. Known as the original disruptors of higher education, …

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Hampshire Alum in the White House Runs Marathon for Healing and Gun Violence Prevention

Hampshire Alum in the White House Runs Marathon for Healing and Gun Violence Prevention In November, Jamie Citron 01F ran the New York City Marathon for his niece Winnie and for all victims and survivors of mass shootings in this country, under the banner …

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Professor Emerita of Ecology Is Now the Author of Mysteries

Professor Emerita of Ecology Is Now the Author of Mysteries Charlene D'Avanzo taught ecology, marine ecology, natural history, environmental science, and environmental education at Hampshire for almost 40 years. One day, she abruptly retired to write …

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Musician Alums to Reunite at The Drake in Amherst

Musician Alums to Reunite at The Drake in Amherst Lincoln Allen 01F, who manages the new venue, is excited to host Suitcase Junket, AKA Matt Lorenz 00F, and make more Hampshire connections. Hampshire alum Lincoln Allen 01F was a music student who …

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Literature Student Henry Cors F23 Takes On Goal of Reading a Book from Every Country

Literature Student Henry Cors F23 Takes On Goal of Reading a Book from Every Country Henry Cors is a Div II student who was part of the substantial cohort that transferred up from New College of Florida in fall 2023. He is busy with a long-term project: …

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Statement on Supreme Court Decision: Another Attack on Human Rights

… Talkline support Reprocare: www.reprocare.com Anonymous healthline, peer based emotional support, … Talkline support Reprocare: www.reprocare.com Anonymous healthline, peer based emotional support, …

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Psychology Professor Ethan Ludwin-Peery 09F Presents Big Findings in Uniquely Accessible Way

Psychology Professor Ethan Ludwin-Peery 09F Presents Big Findings in Uniquely Accessible Way Anne Pinkerton 91F Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology and Hampshire alum Ethan Ludwin-Peery copublished remarkable findings from original research about …

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Sarah Towle 80F’s “Crossing the Line” Examines Forced Displacement and Human Migration

Sarah Towle 80F’s “Crossing the Line” Examines Forced Displacement and Human Migration Sarah Towle 80F is a London-based educator, researcher, and writer whose Crossing the Line: Finding America in the Borderlands investigates forced human migration from …

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The Hampshire Experience

The Hampshire Experience Urgent. Unbound. Entrepreneurial. Define the question that drives you forward. Our empowering approach to education is rooted in continual experimentation, discovery, and investigation. With an unconventional and supportive model …

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14th Annual Schocket Lecture Features the Feminist Theorist and Activist Verónica Gago

14th Annual Schocket Lecture Features the Feminist Theorist and Activist Verónica Gago On April 12, Hampshire presented “A Feminist Reading of Debt: Finances, Violence, and Territories” in Franklin Patterson Hall. Audiences could hear Verónica Gago speak …

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Hampshire College Commencement 2024 Celebrated Graduates Who Endured Uncertainty, COVID, and Political Upheaval

Hampshire College Commencement 2024 Celebrated Graduates Who Endured Uncertainty, COVID, and Political Upheaval On Saturday, May 18, Hampshire College hosted its 54th Commencement ceremony, conferring degrees to 81 graduates. They were joined by family, …

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Introducing Assistant Professor of Psychology, Africana Studies, and Social Transformation Gaurav Jashnani

Introducing Assistant Professor of Psychology, Africana Studies, and Social Transformation Gaurav Jashnani Hampshire College is pleased to welcome a number of exciting new professors to campus to support its fall class. Before joining the faculty at …

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Community Analysis and Bee Guts: A Very Hampshire Collaboration Between Faculty and Students

Community Analysis and Bee Guts: A Very Hampshire Collaboration Between Faculty and Students Science professors Juliet Johnson and Jennifer VanWyk worked with each other and with a class conducting research on the gut health of bumblebees, vital …

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