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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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Stephen Gifford 00F’s Studio Reimagines Blue Man Group’s Visuals Nationwide
Stephen Gifford 00F’s Studio Reimagines Blue Man Group’s Visuals Nationwide Hampshire alum Stephen Gifford 00F, cofounder and creative director of the immersive design studio Pretty Damn Sweet , has teamed up with Blue Man Group to overhaul the visual …
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A History of Student Activities, 1994-1996
… were speeches and information about the agricultural, industrial, and medicinal benefits of the drug. The event is … were speeches and information about the agricultural, industrial, and medicinal benefits of the drug. The event is …
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Introducing Visiting Assistant Professor of Film and Video Magdalena Bermudez 10F
Introducing Visiting Assistant Professor of Film and Video Magdalena Bermudez 10F Hampshire College is pleased to welcome a substantial cohort of new professors to campus to support its growing enrollment and fall class. Among them is Hampshire alum …
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Hampshire Hosts Local Branch of a Worldwide Game Jam
Hampshire Hosts Local Branch of a Worldwide Game Jam Karen Corday Game design and the College — both of them innovative and multidisciplinary — were made for each other. It made sense, then, that our students helped host a global game event. Game design …
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Chapter 13: Political Activism
… effect. Now the class interests of the stockholders of an industrial corporation are easily identified: profit and … college as corporation has the same basic purpose as the industrial corporation. It tries to turn out a competitive … effect. Now the class interests of the stockholders of an industrial corporation are easily identified: profit and …
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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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Jonathan Lash's State of the College Address
… Matter movement and the demand to divest from the prison industrial complex. (I’m proud to say that Hampshire’s … Matter movement and the demand to divest from the prison industrial complex. (I’m proud to say that Hampshire’s …
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Hampshire College Alum Brings Laughter to Millions on Social Media
Hampshire College Alum Brings Laughter to Millions on Social Media Dmitry Pepper 16F , known as @MisterMainer on TikTok, has captured the hearts of audiences worldwide on social media with his dog, Biscuit, and puppy, Joy. Pepper shares a blend of videos, …
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From the Stage to the Stein: Alum Malcolm Purinton 98F Brewed Up His Own Academic Specialty
From the Stage to the Stein: Alum Malcolm Purinton 98F Brewed Up His Own Academic Specialty Karen Corday Hampshire grad Malcolm Purinton 98F came to the College to study theater. Today, he uses his stage training in the classroom, teaching a variety of …
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Chapter 11: Origins of the Four Schools
… shape--and the susceptibility to reshaping--of our post-industrial environment. To succeed in such aims, the program … shape--and the susceptibility to reshaping--of our post-industrial environment. To succeed in such aims, the program …
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Hampshire’s Center for Design Helps Launch Array of Projects and Career Paths
… of the work that I did at Hampshire, from photography to industrial design and machining to my time as an EMT,” Schulz … of the work that I did at Hampshire, from photography to industrial design and machining to my time as an EMT,” Schulz …
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First Learning Collaboratives Symposium Addresses Decolonization and Decarbonization
First Learning Collaboratives Symposium Addresses Decolonization and Decarbonization Koby Leff 15F On October 25, Hampshire held its inaugural Learning Collaborative Symposium, “Decolonize & Decarbonize,” a panel discussion and conversation at the …
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Sarah Towle 80F’s “Crossing the Line” Examines Forced Displacement and Human Migration
… divisive immigration debate...” The result is a border-industrial complex that encircles the globe like a second … divisive immigration debate...” The result is a border-industrial complex that encircles the globe like a second …
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Chapter 1: Precursors
… He does his jobs--the assigned jobs--almost like an industrial operative who leaves the planning and engineering … He does his jobs--the assigned jobs--almost like an industrial operative who leaves the planning and engineering …
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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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Rafael Guevara F22 Doesn’t Study Filmmaking Because of His Famous Family
Rafael Guevara F22 Doesn’t Study Filmmaking Because of His Famous Family Karen Corday Rafael Guevara wasn’t particularly interested in college until he heard about Hampshire’s lack of traditional grades. Nor was he interested in filmmaking despite a …
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Chapter 3: Some Presidential Initiatives
… of a symbol: recognition and connection. The H looks too industrial and many people cannot see the H without coaching … of a symbol: recognition and connection. The H looks too industrial and many people cannot see the H without coaching …
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Karen A. Frenkel 73F Delivers a Documentary Project on Her Family and the Holocaust
Karen A. Frenkel 73F Delivers a Documentary Project on Her Family and the Holocaust Hampshire College alum Karen A. Frenkel 73F produced Family Treasures Lost and Found , in which she is the reluctant star, telling the story of researching her family’s …
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2010 Convocation Speech by Patricia Klindienst 71F
… Rican community gardeners of Holyoke, the first planned industrial city in America, about half an hour from here, … Rican community gardeners of Holyoke, the first planned industrial city in America, about half an hour from here, …
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Chapter 10: History of Hampshire College
… the land for food, before the dominance of petroleum-based industrial agribusiness. This Heritage is within the names of … the land for food, before the dominance of petroleum-based industrial agribusiness. This Heritage is within the names of …
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55th Anniversary Celebration
55th Anniversary Celebration October 17-19, 2025 Alums, students, faculty, staff, families, and friends of the College gathered on campus during the weekend of October 17–19 to celebrate Hampshire’s 55th anniversary in conjunction with Family & Friends …
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