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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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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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Music Professor Becky Miller Publishes New Book on Overlooked Era of Irish Entertainment
Music Professor Becky Miller Publishes New Book on Overlooked Era of Irish Entertainment Miller conducted fieldwork in Ireland as a Whiting Fellow, and was a fellow in Irish Studies at National University Ireland, Galway. Rebecca S. “Becky” Miller’s new …
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Hampshire College Receives $1 Million Gift from Cofounder of Stonyfield Organic
Hampshire College Receives $1 Million Gift from Cofounder of Stonyfield Organic Alum Gary Hirshberg 72F and Meg Cadoux Hirshberg join other generous donors as leaders of the historic Change in the Making campaign. Meg Cadoux Hirshberg and Gary Hirshberg …
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Hampshire College Commencement 2025 Celebrates Graduates Who Continue to Push Back
Hampshire College Commencement 2025 Celebrates Graduates Who Continue to Push Back On Saturday, May 17, Hampshire College hosted its 55th Commencement ceremony, conferring degrees to 136 graduates. So many family members, caregivers, and friends attended …
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Welcome Alumni Trustee Noelle Cocoros 96F
Welcome Alumni Trustee Noelle Cocoros 96F At its meeting in mid May, the Hampshire College Board of Trustees affirmed a motion presented by the Committee on Trusteeship and Governance to ratify the election of Noelle Cocoros 96F to the board as alumni …
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Hampshire’s First Family and Friends Weekend in Four Years Was an Autumn Spectacular
Hampshire’s First Family and Friends Weekend in Four Years Was an Autumn Spectacular For the first time since 2018, the College was able to host an in-person event full of fun and informative activities for family and friends of current students. The …
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Hampshire Alums Co-Create New Comedy Show "Seasoned"
Hampshire Alums Co-Create New Comedy Show "Seasoned" Actors Mandy Patinkin and Kathryn Grody rose to social media stardom on TikTok with the help of their son, Hampshire College alum Gideon Grody-Patinkin 06F. The couple’s thoughtful and often wildly …
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Changing Landscapes Together: Leyla Munist F22 and Hallie Spell F23 Join Forces on the Farm
Changing Landscapes Together: Leyla Munist F22 and Hallie Spell F23 Join Forces on the Farm A friendship that blossomed when the students met working in the Hampshire Community Garden has grown into a collaborative, interdisciplinary Div III project based …
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Jane Marsching 85F Combines a Passion for Sustainability with a Thriving Art Practice
Jane Marsching 85F Combines a Passion for Sustainability with a Thriving Art Practice As an artist, teacher, and sustainability activist, Jane Marsching 85F has lived out the Hampshire College vision of creating a community known for “creativity as …
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Mandy Young-Guzmán S25 Impresses Fellow Attendees at a National Professional Conference
Mandy Young-Guzmán S25 Impresses Fellow Attendees at a National Professional Conference Current Hampshire student Mandy Young-Guzmán’s presentation at the annual conference of the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) led to …
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Alum Matthew Pitt 92F Considers Cults, Rock and Roll, and Celebrity in New Novel
Alum Matthew Pitt 92F Considers Cults, Rock and Roll, and Celebrity in New Novel Hampshire grad Matthew Pitt 92F , associate professor of English at Texas Christian University, published his first novel, Tear Here , with Carnegie Mellon Press this year. …
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Madeleine Hunt-Ehrlich 07F’s Debut Feature “The Ballad of Suzanne Césaire" Premieres at the Rotterdam Film Festival
Madeleine Hunt-Ehrlich 07F’s Debut Feature “The Ballad of Suzanne Césaire" Premieres at the Rotterdam Film Festival The Brooklyn-based filmmaker, who makes films concerned with the inner worlds of black women, made headlines with her feature film debut at …
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“Braiding Sweetgrass” is Hampshire College’s 2023 Common Read
“Braiding Sweetgrass” is Hampshire College’s 2023 Common Read Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer examines our relationship to the natural world through the dual perspectives of trained botanist and member of the Citizen Potowatomi Nation, …
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2024 Guggenheim Fellowships Awarded To Hampshire Alum and Faculty Emerita
2024 Guggenheim Fellowships Awarded To Hampshire Alum and Faculty Emerita The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation has awarded a 2024 Fellowship to Professor Emerita of Film and Video Baba Hillman and Hampshire College alum Mara H. Benjamin 90F, who …
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Hampshire College Exceeds Admissions Targets for Fall 2022 Semester
Hampshire College Exceeds Admissions Targets for Fall 2022 Semester More than 250 students make deposits as the College continues to meet its ambitious financial sustainability goals. Hampshire College is pleased to announce that as of its May 1 deposit …
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Dr. Sheila Lloyd Joins Hampshire College as Senior Vice President for Justice, Equity, and Antiracism
Dr. Sheila Lloyd Joins Hampshire College as Senior Vice President for Justice, Equity, and Antiracism Dr. Sheila Lloyd will join the senior administration at Hampshire College to provide vision, leadership, and direct support for all aspects of the …
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