Chapter 1: Hampshire College: Planning and Review

… this issue with the members of the visiting team.(p.20-26) Special Topic #3. Relating Faculty Resources to Patterns … this issue with the members of the visiting team.(p.20-26) Special Topic #3. Relating Faculty Resources to Patterns …

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Alterations to Campus Buildings or Grounds

Alterations to Campus Buildings or Grounds Facilities and Grounds No employee, student, or contractor is authorized to make any alterations to campus facilities or grounds without consent from the Senior Director of Facilities and Grounds or designee. …

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Transforming Education

Transforming Education Education, Reimagined. Free of the traditional structure of departments, grades, and majors, you'll work across, between, and without disciplines. Combine fields to curate your own course of study and tackle real world issues. You …

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A Recent Graduate Turns Their Attention to Environmental Justice through Urban Farming and Affordable Housing

A Recent Graduate Turns Their Attention to Environmental Justice through Urban Farming and Affordable Housing Daniel Colten Schmidt 18F Alum Daniel Colten Schmidt 18F advocates for sustainable solutions to inequity in his adopted home community. I’ve …

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Professor and Author Robin Wall Kimmerer Delivers Talk on Environmental Justice

Professor and Author Robin Wall Kimmerer Delivers Talk on Environmental Justice Anne Pinkerton 91F The professor of environmental biology and author of the bestseller Braiding Sweetgrass , which was the College’s Common Read for the 2023-24 academic year, …

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Introducing Assistant Professor of Ecology and Global Change Jennifer VanWyk

Introducing Assistant Professor of Ecology and Global Change Jennifer VanWyk Hampshire College is pleased to welcome a number of exciting new professors to campus to support its fall class. Before joining the faculty at Hampshire, Jennifer VanWyk taught a …

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Division III Student Isaac Rubin F22 Builds Community Through Play and Projects

Division III Student Isaac Rubin F22 Builds Community Through Play and Projects Whether he’s producing a film, helping with a student-written theater production, or planning a live-action role-playing game, Isaac “Ike” Rubin F22 is always working on …

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Hampshire’s Center for Design Helps Launch Array of Projects and Career Paths

Hampshire’s Center for Design Helps Launch Array of Projects and Career Paths Hampshire’s Center for Design (C4D), inspired by and funded for many years through the Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Foundation, is a unique laboratory for exploring design and …

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

Dance Professor Lailye Weidman’s New Course Invites Students to Explore Movement as a Tool for Political Inquiry In Weidman’s course, which is supported by a Mellon Periclean Faculty Leader Course Enhancement Grant , students examine how physical movement …

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FAQ: For Prospective Students

… You may also send a link to an online portfolio or website. Please note that a creative option is never going to … to engage in sports and recreational activity...thus our super-amazing outdoors program. You can also play on any of …

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Yasmine El Baggari 11F Featured in Nasdaq's “Faces of Entrepreneurship” for Global Connection Platform

Yasmine El Baggari 11F Featured in Nasdaq's “Faces of Entrepreneurship” for Global Connection Platform Hampshire College alum Yasmine El Baggari 11F, who studied economics, Middle Eastern studies, and women's rights, launched an online platform that …

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Hampshire Alum Ellyn Gaydos 09F’s Memoir Reveals the Hard and Beautiful Truths of Life as a Farmhand

Hampshire Alum Ellyn Gaydos 09F’s Memoir Reveals the Hard and Beautiful Truths of Life as a Farmhand A captivating tale of love, labor, and loss, Pig Years catapults American nature writing into the 21st century. Hampshire College alum Ellyn Gayos’s 09F …

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Professor Uzma Aslam Khan's Novel Makes The New York Times's list of “Best Historical Fiction of 2022”

Professor Uzma Aslam Khan's Novel Makes The New York Times's list of “Best Historical Fiction of 2022” In a group of 10 writers that includes three Nobel Prize winners, Uzma Aslam Khan is in great company with her newest book, The Miraculous True History …

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Jill Fishman 03F Opens ‘Queer-Woman-Owned’ Brunch Restaurant and Bar

Jill Fishman 03F Opens ‘Queer-Woman-Owned’ Brunch Restaurant and Bar In June, Hampshire alum Jill Fishman 03F opened Dreamhouse in Turners Falls. Her partner in life and business, Adrixn Catao 03F, is also an alum of the College, and Nico Gomez-Horton 13F …

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Daniel Asia 71F Joins the American Academy of Sciences and Letters

Daniel Asia 71F Joins the American Academy of Sciences and Letters Composer and Professor Emeritus of Music Daniel Asia 71F was recently named a member of the American Academy of Sciences and Letters, in recognition of his contributions to human learning. …

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David Wiener 78F on Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Engineering

David Wiener 78F on Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Engineering From competing for a world speed record as a Hampshire student to working with Ferrari, Porsche, and Nike, Wiener has built a career fueled by creativity, risk taking, and bold ideas. His …

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Division II Project Requirement

Division II Project Requirement Project Requirement for Div II Background In Spring 2021, the Hampshire faculty approved a new requirement: During Div II, all Hampshire students must complete a “supported project.” Such projects are intended to strengthen …

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Updates on Covid-19 Novel Coronavirus

… the needs of our community. Ed Wingenbach President March 26, 2020 Dear Hampshire College Community, Hampshire College … schedule during Spring Break. Please refer to their website for up to date information. Hampshire will offer … the needs of our community. Ed Wingenbach President March 26, 2020 Dear Hampshire College Community, Hampshire College …

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Michael Beggs 07F Is Passionate About Doing For the Sake of Doing

Michael Beggs 07F Is Passionate About Doing For the Sake of Doing Michael Beggs 07F is a proponent of experimental education, interdisciplinarity, and following his own questions, inspired by the pedagogy of both Hampshire and the former Black Mountain …

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Dance Professor Deborah Goffe Receives Creative Capital Award for Performance Installation

Dance Professor Deborah Goffe Receives Creative Capital Award for Performance Installation Deborah Goffe, associate professor of dance and performance curation at Hampshire College and faculty member of Five College Dance, was honored for her performance …

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Assistant Professor Gaurav Jashnani Recognized for Class by and for Those Who Are Neurodivergent

Assistant Professor Gaurav Jashnani Recognized for Class by and for Those Who Are Neurodivergent Jashnani identifies as a neurodivergent scholar, as do most of the students who took the class. Project Pericles recently featured Assistant Professor of …

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… Colleges PVTA bus schedule update page and the main PVTA website . Planning for Fall 2020 Admitting a 50th Anniversary … Colleges PVTA bus schedule update page and the main PVTA website . Planning for Fall 2020 Admitting a 50th Anniversary …

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Raphael Crawford-Marks 01F’s Software Startup Raises More Than $18 Million

Raphael Crawford-Marks 01F’s Software Startup Raises More Than $18 Million Bonusly, a leading employee recognition and rewards platform, serves industry giants such as Hulu, Chobani, and SurveyMonkey. Founded in 2013, Crawford-Marks’s company recently …

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Liev Schreiber 85F’s Whiskey Brand Embraces a Broader Purpose

Liev Schreiber 85F’s Whiskey Brand Embraces a Broader Purpose For every bottle of Irish whiskey sold, Schreiber’s company donates a dollar to BlueCheck Ukraine — an organization he cofounded — to support life-saving humanitarian efforts in Ukraine.  The …

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“Higher Ed Dive” Reports That Other Institutions Could Learn From Hampshire’s Revitalization

“Higher Ed Dive” Reports That Other Institutions Could Learn From Hampshire’s Revitalization In an era of increasing homogeneity and financial pressures within the higher education landscape, Hampshire's journey underscores the importance of clarity of …

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