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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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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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Human Resources COVID letters archive

… Blue Shield, has posted additional information on their website that may be helpful for employees and participants. … Blue Shield, has posted additional information on their website that may be helpful for employees and participants. …

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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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Kelly Malone-Wolfsun F22 Researches Plants and Climate Change and Incorporates Art

Kelly Malone-Wolfsun F22 Researches Plants and Climate Change and Incorporates Art In her Div III, Malone-Wolfsun’s goal is to discover more about the impacts of forest fires on unique plant species. What attracted you to Hampshire?  I was drawn to the …

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Hampshire College’s Semester Unbound Creates Campus Climate Action Plan

Hampshire College’s Semester Unbound Creates Campus Climate Action Plan Anne Pinkerton 91F As part of Hampshire’s recent curricular evolution, which further dissolved the already porous boundaries relating to disciplinary thinking in the College’s …

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Hampshire College Reimagines Campus Safety

Hampshire College Reimagines Campus Safety Campus Safety and Security has undergone a transformation and is now called Campus Safety and Wellbeing. Past iterations were based on traditional models of community policing and law enforcement, which didn’t …

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Hampshire College Alum Will Meyer 10F Pivots from Local Journalism to Local Eats with Vegan Pizza

Hampshire College Alum Will Meyer 10F Pivots from Local Journalism to Local Eats with Vegan Pizza This alum “pizza’ed through” the pandemic. The result? A food truck that serves up delicious vegan pizza, proving how tasty local, sustainable, plant-based …

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Hampshire’s Spirit of Invention and the Center for Design

Hampshire’s Spirit of Invention and the Center for Design Two Hampshire alums forged the makerspace, which has been a foundational place on campus for countless innovative designs and creative projects. One of them has stayed for more than three decades. …

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Hampshire College Announces $2 Million Anonymous Donation

Hampshire College Announces $2 Million Anonymous Donation The Change in the Making campaign has raised over $40 million since it launched in 2019. Hampshire College is pleased to announce a $2 million gift to the Change in the Making campaign from an …

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Jess Erion

Jess Erion Jess Erion holds an M.F.A. in game design from New York University Tisch School of the Arts and a B.A. in English from Harvard University. Erion has worked as a senior writer, editor, and narrative designer on games like Red Thread Games' …

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Hampshire Student Isaiah Brown F20 Spent the Summer in Kenya Researching Water Quality

Hampshire Student Isaiah Brown F20 Spent the Summer in Kenya Researching Water Quality Isaiah Brown F20, who is studying environmental science at Hampshire, spent his summer in Machakos County testing water quality as part of a collaborative research …

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Working Together at the Heart of the College

Working Together at the Heart of the College A collaboration brings together students, staff, and faculty to create a special project that nods to the history of the College. Last fall, in a class taught by Professor of Architecture and Design Thom Long , …

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Early Learning Center Toddler Program

Early Learning Center Toddler Program Our Program Hampshire College Early Learning Center’s Toddler Group is a socially minded, compassionate group of young children and continually learning adults, who aim to create a caring community, develop empowering …

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Types of Accommodations

Types of Accommodations Registering for Accommodations and Services We know that you have a lot to consider as you make decisions about navigating college and registering with the Office of Accessibility Resources and Services (OARS). Our office is here …

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Hampshire Student Implements Tech Exploration Program for High School Students in Ghana

Hampshire Student Implements Tech Exploration Program for High School Students in Ghana Projects for Peace grant recipient Rupert Tawiah-Quashie 22S and his two teammates traveled to Accra, Ghana, this summer to run a nine-day tech boot camp for high …

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Hampshire College Alum Galina Vromen 72F Publishes Debut Novel in Her 70s

Hampshire College Alum Galina Vromen 72F Publishes Debut Novel in Her 70s After decades as a journalist and literacy advocate, Galina Vromen 72F turned her focus to fiction. Her debut novel, Hill of Secrets , set in WWII Los Alamos, explores secrecy, …

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Hampshire College President Ed Wingenbach to Step Down in June

Hampshire College President Ed Wingenbach to Step Down in June Hampshire College President Ed Wingenbach has announced that he will complete his term on June 30, 2025, after six years in office. He has accepted the position of president at the American …

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