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Our Commitment to Student Life and Academics

… faculty and those of the Five Colleges. We will work with each student to ensure they have advisers, courses, and … program, and other offices are also working one-on-one with current and prospective students. We’ve listed contact … to a process where all employees are supported and treated with dignity and respect through transition. As they wrote …

Hampshire College’s Semester Unbound Creates Campus Climate Action Plan

… to function more like a work setting, in which people with varying experiences collaborate to find effective … Steven Roof and Sustainability Manager Sara Draper. With 11 Div II students (that is, in their second or third … Town of Amherst and Amherst College, for example — and met with their representatives. The group delved into learning …

Oscillating Bodies

… Bodies: Division III Dance Improvisation Happening with Scores by Kelley Mariani This community-in-motion … educate ourselves about ourselves and one another. With dancers Katrina De Wees (06), Melanie Drogseth (08), … Bodies: Division III Dance Improvisation Happening with Scores by Kelley Mariani This community-in-motion …

Fall Events: Lectures on Incarceration and Immigration, the History of Tattooing, and More

… held October 17. Art as / Thought Experiment / As Art: Q&A with conceptual artist and experimental philosopher Jonathon … is ideas, and why he's currently collaborating with plasmodial slime mold at Hampshire College, and then … fate. For ticket reservations, e-mail hctboxoffice@gmail.com . The Boston Ujima Project: Our Work, Our Community, Our …

Spector Receives NSF Grant To Propel Computer Programs Modeling Biological Evolution

… already revolutionizing areas of science and engineering, with impacts on economic activity, human health, national … technology is on the brink of being able to evolve with the potential to solve even more-difficult problems. He … developed called “Pucks” (video http://blog4pucks.blogspot.com ). He has used Pucks both for research and education and …

Sept. 12-13: Living Building Challenge Mini-Conference

… Wright Builders, Inc. of Northampton, MA, in collaboration with the Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA), … more are being planned, including for the first time – with Hampshire College and the Hitchcock Center – two on … and outdoor learning spaces to engage and connect people with the natural world. More information » MINI-CONFERENCE …

Trixie Fontaine

… and Payroll Coordinator Please contact Purchasing with the following types of questions: Purchasing Card … Staff … Please contact Purchasing with the following types of questions: Purchasing Card …

Five Colleges Ask PVTA To Reconsider Proposed Cuts to Bus Service

… against route reductions. Five Colleges has partnered with PVTA and area towns since 1979 to subsidize these and … over one million rides each year. How to Share Comments with the PVTA Email: comments@pvta.com Leave a recorded message at 413-732-6248 x235 Attend the …

Upcoming Virtual Events Help Celebrate Hampshire’s 50th Anniversary

… Events Making Work Work—Building a Future that Aligns with Your Values: February 24, 4 p.m. ET Women, non-binary, … their fields and building lives and careers in alignment with people’s values. This event will be moderated by Julia … company; Sarah Goldfinger 94F, writer and producer with credits including CSI , Parenthood , Grimm , and more; …

Hampshire College Events: January-March 2017

… For ticket information, e-mail hctboxoffice@gmail.com . NOK — Next of Kin , an exhibition by Inbal Abergil: Leo … She traveled throughout the United States to meet with the families of fallen soldiers and military personnel to document how they cope with loss through the preservation of personal effects. Her …

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

… more than 20 years as an international journalist, working with Reuters News Agency in Israel, England, the Netherlands, … , Booklist , and the Historical Novel Society. We spoke with Vromen about her Hampshire experience, career, and new book. What drew you to Hampshire? I fell in love with Hampshire the minute I visited the campus and applied …

Hampshire President-elect Ed Wingenbach: Public Remarks

… why I'm so excited and proud and humbled to be trusted with the opportunity to reinvigorate such an essential … of Hampshire College and will remain that. They do that with faculty as mentors: the idea that faculty members are … I wish I'd gotten and I think my kid should have, come visit us. Go to our website, write an email, make a phone …

Hampshire Announces Eighth President is Ed Wingenbach, Accomplished Scholar

… time to put Hampshire back on your college tour list. Come visit this summer or fall.“ Hampshire’s Board of Trustees … in our important next steps forward and to work together with a sense of renewal and hope. “ Since its founding in the … University of Redlands, Wingenbach aligned his teaching with the Johnston Center for Integrative Studies, which …

Hampshire Invites the Public to Humanities Events

… professor Christoph Cox, moderated. Film Screening and Q&A with Ken Burns Why do the humanities matter? Burns screened … professor Christoph Cox, moderated. Film Screening and Q&A with Ken Burns Why do the humanities matter? Burns screened …

Introducing Assistant Professor of Creative Writing & U.S. Literatures Dr. Caoimhe Harlock

… who will share some really exciting and challenging work with the world,” Harlock says. “I’d love to offer some … courses on American literature and its intersection with trans studies, feminist theory, queer theory, genre … In just the short time I spent with them during my campus visit, it was apparent that Hampshire attracts a special sort …

Artificial General Intelligence: Why Aren’t We There Yet?

… hadn’t quite come out yet — this was 1986. I came for a visit on January 27, and I know that because on January 26 … UNDEFEATED SINCE 1970.) Over lunch I had conversations with two professors — Mark Feinstein and Steve Weisler — … as smart as, say, a Star Trek computer, able to help you with arbitrary problems. Kurzweil still thinks that’s …

Miriam Nelson, Prominent U.S. Health Scholar, Educator, and Policy Adviser, Named President of Hampshire

… than three decades where she served in a series of roles with increasing research, management, and fundraising … Women, based on the findings of a 1994 study she led, with more than a million books in print in 14 languages. The … leadership for this remarkable College.” Nelson plans to visit campus often this spring and to devote time to meeting …

Chapter 5: Faculty Concerns

… and 22 women college students who planned that one day visit for the last day of the public schools' spring break, … such as graphing the magnitude of muscle potentials with different amounts of work, recording oxygen levels in … of a flock of sheep. Cole Science Center was decorated with balloons, and the walls in the hallway were covered with …

Hampshire Remembers Longtime Professor of Philosophy and Religion Ken Bradt

… in philosophical theology. “He was a brilliant teacher with an intelligence I’ve rarely met,” says graduate Bill … Meagher remembers, “Co-teaching on numerous occasions with Ken and serving as his colleague for so many years was a … for three years after graduating, I continued studying with Ken,” says alum David J. Stern 77F. “His mind was vast — …

Hampshire Oral History: Ken Rosenthal Remembers The Founding Years

… Mittelman This is an abridged version of a 1986 interview with Ken Rosenthal conducted by Amy Mittelman. From the … Collections . AM: Ken, how did you first became acquainted with Hampshire College? KR: The founding of Hampshire was big … College reunion in June 1966, and took the opportunity to visit with the Longsworths and had a tour of the farmland …

Chapter 10: Student Activism

… and students, has been charged by President Adele Simmons with making a recommendation to her concerning student … before March 1. On Monday, Feb. 29, while Ad-Com (Adele and the rest of the top administrators) is meeting … they are acting in a censorial manner, call, write, or visit Greg Prince's office to express your strong concern. …

Chapter 3: Academic Program and Planning, 1982-1985

… College Long Range Planning Committee and charged it with the responsibility to "clarify the choices Hampshire … There seemed neither reason nor sentiment for tampering with that mission. It seems clear that in the coming decade … contact with prospects but especially into the campus visit. The College's unique academic structure must not be …

Chapter 9: Evaluations and Studies

… pedagogy incorporates student-initiated programs created with faculty, confirmed in mutually agreed-upon contracts, … use such a distinctive pedagogy, but most only do so with a small percentage of the students. Hampshire's … after the institution's self-evaluation report and a visit to Hampshire College on November 16 through 18. It …

2010 Convocation Speech by Patricia Klindienst 71F

… to Hampshire College in September of 1971, I shivered with nervous excitement. It was only my second time in New … meet the men who worked these farms, and see the fields, with their aisles of cloth shading the green tobacco, in a … writing table was, is just up the road. I hope you will visit it soon and often. And read her work in the original …

Faculty

Faculty Faculty You are here Sitewide Search Scholars. Scientists. Artists. Activists. Faune Albert 02F Co-director of the Writing Program and Faculty Associate Learn More Nathalie Arnold Professor of Anthropology, Literary Arts and African Studies Learn …