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Hampshire Alums Yahui Liu 21F and Cherlynn Zhang 18F Shape a Co-Creation Space in Nepal
Hampshire Alums Yahui Liu 21F and Cherlynn Zhang 18F Shape a Co-Creation Space in Nepal After their years at Hampshire, the two friends are now following through on an idea that they had dreamed about for some time. Jivanta Kalalaye (“A Living Space for …
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Hampshire Alum Jessie Hendricks 02F Takes Viewers Inside The Getty in YouTube Series “Becoming Artsy”
Hampshire Alum Jessie Hendricks 02F Takes Viewers Inside The Getty in YouTube Series “Becoming Artsy” “I’m a science-y math kind of person and yet I work at the Getty, famous for its art and culture, so I decided to go on a quest to learn about art and …
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Changemakers: Notable Alumni
Changemakers: Notable Alumni Changemakers Changing the world one Hampshire alum at a time. You are here Sitewide Search Hampshire 03F Lupita Nyong'o 03F Learn More Hampshire 71F Ken Burns 71F Learn More Hampshire 83F Gabrielle Hamilton 83F Learn More …
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Alum Sustainability Advisory Council
Alum Sustainability Advisory Council Alum Sustainability Advisory Council You are here Sitewide Search SPARC's Sustainability Alum Advisory Council will allow students and alums to learn from the expertise and lived experiences of Hampshire alums who have …
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HampHack, the College’s Hackathon, Returns After Five Years
HampHack, the College’s Hackathon, Returns After Five Years After a five-year hiatus, HampHack, an event that encourages creativity and learning through group problem-solving, is back. The hackathon will take place during the weekend of April 21–23 on the …
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Hampshire College Commencement 2023 Celebrated Graduates’ Spirited Triumphs
Hampshire College Commencement 2023 Celebrated Graduates’ Spirited Triumphs Four years after a crisis, the campus community came together to applaud everything they'd overcome. On Saturday, May 20, Hampshire College hosted its 53rd Commencement ceremony, …
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Karim Barrett 23F Explores Queer Identity Through Theater and Afrofuturism
Karim Barrett 23F Explores Queer Identity Through Theater and Afrofuturism For their Division III project, transfer student Karim Barrett 23F wrote, produced, and performed Heaven’s Door , an experimental play. The play is a bold, immersive performance …
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From the Stage to the Stein: Alum Malcolm Purinton 98F Brewed Up His Own Academic Specialty
From the Stage to the Stein: Alum Malcolm Purinton 98F Brewed Up His Own Academic Specialty Hampshire grad Malcolm Purinton 98F came to the College to study theater. Today, he uses his stage training in the classroom, teaching a variety of history classes …
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Recent Graduate Max Solomon Frye 20F Develops Innovative Training Program for Childcare Providers of All Kinds
Recent Graduate Max Solomon Frye 20F Develops Innovative Training Program for Childcare Providers of All Kinds Anne Pinkerton 91F The Div III project explores the ways children are educated, emphasizing opportunities for them to succeed through …
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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
Hampshire Film Professors and Alums Screen Works on Place and Placemaking Professor of Film and Photography Abraham Ravett and Five College Professor Emerita of Film and Video Baba Hillman join alums Emily Drummer 09F and Josh Weissbach 04F for “Up and …
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Celebrated Ice Cream Shop Herrell’s to Expand into Amherst
Celebrated Ice Cream Shop Herrell’s to Expand into Amherst Owned and operated by Hampshire College alum Judy Herrell 81S, Northampton’s much-loved sweet treat spot Herrell’s Ice Cream is expanding with a second parlor in The Mill District of North Amherst …
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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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“Color Our Dreams” Highlighted Black History and Celebrated Black Excellence
“Color Our Dreams” Highlighted Black History and Celebrated Black Excellence On March 3, the Lebrón-Wiggins-Pran Cultural Center hosted “Color Our Dreams,” a showcase of music, art, readings, and dance by students of color. Students asked Cultural Center …
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