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Vehicle for Learning
… clients and architect-in-training rapidly agreed was the way to go—incorporated Sally Moskowitz's collection of Arts … clients and architect-in-training rapidly agreed was the way to go—incorporated Sally Moskowitz's collection of Arts …
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Hampshire College Installation Presents GPS For Birds Disoriented by Climate Change
… prove unnecessary. "Technological advancement is one way of overriding previous technological excesses," he says. … prove unnecessary. "Technological advancement is one way of overriding previous technological excesses," he says. …
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President Miriam Nelson Resigns from Hampshire, Board Names Ken Rosenthal Interim President
… a host of educational organizations, such as the United Way’s Center for Excellence in Early Childhood, the National … a host of educational organizations, such as the United Way’s Center for Excellence in Early Childhood, the National …
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Hampshire Calls on Accomplished Culinary and Farming Alums for New Cafe
… renowned School of Hotel Administration and worked his way up to executive positions managing restaurant groups and … renowned School of Hotel Administration and worked his way up to executive positions managing restaurant groups and …
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Paula Dobbyn 79F Appointed Science and Environmental Journalism Chair at the University of Alaska
… If so, how? In 1984, a year after graduating, I made my way to Nicaragua, which was in the throes of the Sandinista … Follow your passion. Don’t be afraid to take risks. Find a way to spend significant time abroad either during your … If so, how? In 1984, a year after graduating, I made my way to Nicaragua, which was in the throes of the Sandinista …
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Chapter 6: Divestment
… vote of the Board of Trustees and express it in a positive way. 2. There was recognition of the need to balance the … manufacturing nuclear warheads. Although we have led the way, it has not been easy. Our Board of Trustees and … vote of the Board of Trustees and express it in a positive way. 2. There was recognition of the need to balance the …
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Hampshire Alum Sarah Saltwick 01F’s Play to Debut at The John F. Kennedy Center
… and imagination, and I hope they'll be inspired by the way the story moves and sounds too. I hope it will encourage … and imagination, and I hope they'll be inspired by the way the story moves and sounds too. I hope it will encourage …
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A Beautiful Family and Friends Weekend 2024
A Beautiful Family and Friends Weekend 2024 On a beautiful, warm fall weekend, Hampshire was pleased to host students’ families and friends for fun activities, important conversations, and meaningful connections. Over the weekend of October 18–20, the …
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Chapter 9: Evaluations and Studies
… self-study is being drafted, that process is still under way; however, the campus agreed to implement one element of … process... Continue to respond in a timely and thorough way to inquirers' requests for information about academic … The most common scholarships to be promoted in this way are merit-based awards, but this strategy can also be …
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Professor of Cognition and Education Laura Wenk Contributes to Book on Innovative Education
Professor of Cognition and Education Laura Wenk Contributes to Book on Innovative Education Laura Wenk, director of assessment and professor of cognition and education, contributed two chapters to the recently published book, The Impacts of Innovative …
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Colleges Without Letter Grades? Why Hampshire College Chose Narrative Evaluations
Colleges Without Letter Grades? Why Hampshire College Chose Narrative Evaluations Jonathan Lash I recently had a letter to the editor in “Education Week” on the topic of narrative evaluations as teaching tools (or why grades are not enough ). Here are …
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Manuel Castro 02F, Commissioner for the NYC Office of Immigrant Affairs, To Deliver Commencement Address
… time, and how institutions like Hampshire must lead the way. As a student, Castro served as a researcher and intern … time, and how institutions like Hampshire must lead the way. As a student, Castro served as a researcher and intern …
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A History of Student Activities, 1991-1993
… letters from the community which will be organized in a way so that readers will understand they are not typical … letters from the community which will be organized in a way so that readers will understand they are not typical …
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A History of Student Activities, 1997-2000
… 24, 1999] Feb 24 Students band together to figure out a way to restore the Greenwich windmill. [The Forward: February … 24, 1999] Feb 24 Students band together to figure out a way to restore the Greenwich windmill. [The Forward: February …
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Other Employee Benefits
… employee. This valuable program offers borrowers a way to reduce monthly loan bills, with total loan forgiveness … employee. This valuable program offers borrowers a way to reduce monthly loan bills, with total loan forgiveness …
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Student Entrepreneur Nick Riolo F22 Crafts and Sells Traditional, Hand-Forged Ironwork
Student Entrepreneur Nick Riolo F22 Crafts and Sells Traditional, Hand-Forged Ironwork Before college, first-year student Nick Riolo F22 had already turned his blacksmithing passion into a business. Fascinated by the traditions of yesterday, Nick forges …
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Historian Michael Trotti 83F Explores the History of Public Executions and Racism in New Book
… were really formative for me, mostly in the general way of thinking creatively about problems and learning the … were really formative for me, mostly in the general way of thinking creatively about problems and learning the …
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Hampshire Student and Alum Brew Community Connections with Woodnote Coffee Company
… non-traditional academic approach heavily influenced the way we looked at starting Woodnote. We were given the … non-traditional academic approach heavily influenced the way we looked at starting Woodnote. We were given the …
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Former Hampshire Professor Publishes Thriller About the Opioid Crisis and War on Drugs
… three U.S. adults knows someone who lost their life this way. Yet the opioid crisis remains shrouded in secrecy and … three U.S. adults knows someone who lost their life this way. Yet the opioid crisis remains shrouded in secrecy and …
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Professor Nathalie Arnold Koenings Publishes Book on Mysticism, History, and Politics on African Island
Professor Nathalie Arnold Koenings Publishes Book on Mysticism, History, and Politics on African Island Mystical Power and Politics on the Swahili Coast: Uchawi in Pemba (Boydell and Brewer/James Currey) traces changing visions of supernatural ability and …
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Jonathan Stevens 81S on Baking, Community, and “The Hungry Ghost Bread Book”
Jonathan Stevens 81S on Baking, Community, and “The Hungry Ghost Bread Book” Emma Rose DeFelice Jonathan Stevens 81S, a Hampshire College alum and co-owner of Hungry Ghost Bread in Northampton, is celebrating the release of The Hungry Ghost Bread Book …
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Hampshire College Mourns Founding Faculty Member Kenneth R. Hoffman
… its beauty. Significantly, Hoffman contributed to a new way of teaching undergraduate calculus through his role with … its beauty. Significantly, Hoffman contributed to a new way of teaching undergraduate calculus through his role with …
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Hampshire College Remembers Former History Professor Anson Rabinbach
… particular insight into the right-wing swerve now under way across the Western world — including, he said, in the … particular insight into the right-wing swerve now under way across the Western world — including, he said, in the …
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Greetings from Interim President Jennifer Chrisler
… only deepened after six years of witnessing firsthand the way Hampshire shapes fearless thinkers and doers. You push … only deepened after six years of witnessing firsthand the way Hampshire shapes fearless thinkers and doers. You push …
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Hampshire Students Premiere African Art Exhibition in Their First Semester
… She says the students have documented the collection in a way that promises to further its use for teaching and … She says the students have documented the collection in a way that promises to further its use for teaching and …
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