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Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty Christoph Cox to Step Down

… talented, and resilient community has deeply shaped me as a teacher, scholar, and curator, giving me the freedom and encouragement to discover new paths across … sciences. As I move to Eugene Lang College, I bring with me the commitments to social justice and to the …

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Mia Sullivan F22 Digs Into Hampshire’s Outdoor Past

… flexibility to explore subjects that genuinely interest me was a major factor in my decision. Hampshire’s pedagogical … exciting. One of the biggest aspects that stood out to me was OPRA . I love being outdoors, and the ability to … as well as environmental philosophy. My studies enable me to explore how outdoor experiences and our interactions …

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Four Hampshire Alums Awarded Fulbrights in 2017

… and cellular components. “Designing at this scale allows me to experiment with machines subject to the same forces … and cellular components. “Designing at this scale allows me to experiment with machines subject to the same forces …

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For Alum Artemis Joukowsky III 81F, His Family’s Lasting Legacy of Support for Hampshire College Shines On

… teacher I had before Hampshire. And she instilled in me, and her own students throughout the years, what a love … teacher I had before Hampshire. And she instilled in me, and her own students throughout the years, what a love …

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Hampshire Acquires Works by Renowned Artist and Illustrator Barry Moser

… and the whole connection to book arts there intrigued me. Leon and I felt it would be a wonderful gift to the … and the whole connection to book arts there intrigued me. Leon and I felt it would be a wonderful gift to the …

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When Students Stop and Think About What They're Learning

… essay] was a very hard self-evaluation, my adviser had me go through multiple drafts and it’s 12 or 14 pages. And it … essay] was a very hard self-evaluation, my adviser had me go through multiple drafts and it’s 12 or 14 pages. And it …

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Two from Hampshire Receive 2017 Princess Grace Award Scholarships for Film Theses

… and Primetime Emmy nominee Rhys Ernst , producer, This Is Me and Transparent ; and alum Diane Madden , who received two … and Primetime Emmy nominee Rhys Ernst , producer, This Is Me and Transparent ; and alum Diane Madden , who received two …

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College Breaks Ground on Solar Arrays, Aims to Drop CO2 Emissions by 3,000 Metric Tons

… criterion they considered was aesthetic impact. “For me, the view of the Holyoke Range from campus always felt … criterion they considered was aesthetic impact. “For me, the view of the Holyoke Range from campus always felt …

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A History of Student Activities, 1990-1991

… Moos admits at an all-community 'meeting that she gave the order to have the chalk removed from students' mailboxes … Moos admits at an all-community 'meeting that she gave the order to have the chalk removed from students' mailboxes …

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Chemical Hazard Program

… determination. If an SDS is not received with the initial order, the purchasing staff contacts the manufacturer or … determination. If an SDS is not received with the initial order, the purchasing staff contacts the manufacturer or …

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Hampshire Student Implements Tech Exploration Program for High School Students in Ghana

… and the projects they were able to develop. If you ask me whether I would like to do this one more time my answer … and use those skills to their advantage. “<Code_gh>” made me realize that there is so much fulfillment in using your … . The knowledge I gained was immensely beneficial to me and the participants of the program when I taught my AI …

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Chapter 6: Divestment

… on-campus community. The chairman of the board has assured me that he and several other members will meet with a … MA 01002 April 5, 1983 MINUTES The meeting was called to order at 3:35 p.m. At President Simmons' request, Jim Matlack … MA 01002 April 5, 1983 MINUTES The meeting was called to order at 3:35 p.m. At President Simmons' request, Jim Matlack …

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Art, Community, and Pizza: A Conversation with Hampshire Alum Caterina Kenworthy 14F

… becoming more like counterparts.  “Hampshire taught me to foster a critical, but open, mind. I learned to … influence your current work?  Above all, Hampshire taught me to foster a critical, but open, mind.  I learned to … everything I’ve done thereafter because it encouraged me to adopt a mindset full of curiosity, community care, …

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Division I Student Jazlyn Cabrera F24 Explores Environmental Science, Music, and Sustainability

… in my first year and shape my own path is helping me figure out what I want to pursue. What are you focusing on … especially inspiring. His passion for science has made me want to get more involved in sustainability at Hampshire. … him. His class opened my mind to climate change and made me more aware of my impact on the environment, which is why I …

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

… more heavily on research psychology, which carried me through until the actual last semester of my Division II. … at Hampshire because of the freedom the College affords me to be involved in work I care about. However, I don’t like … project in which I reconcile how that learning worked for me seemed like the best approach. Anything else you’re …

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Hampshire College Mourns Longtime Former Director of the Early Learning Center Lynne Brill

… 1990, when I started at Hampshire College, and she hired me to work at the ELC. We were reintroduced when she hired me to be the full-time co-lead teacher in the infant room in … that she just wanted to hear how things were feeling for me. . . . My career and personhood were shaped by Lynne even …

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From the Stage to the Stein: Alum Malcolm Purinton 98F Brewed Up His Own Academic Specialty

… class during my whole time at Hampshire, was there to back me up for whatever I wanted to explore. I remember early on, … as I was leaving his office and he replied, “Don’t tell me what kind of day to have.” After that, I always made sure … from a time away and really blew my mind by introducing me to Belgian Trappist ales and their unique history and …

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

… I was supposed to be. The possibilities seemed endless for me there. You studied women’s health and HIV here. Did that … to use any energy for something that wasn’t fully serving me, my family, and my values. It was December of last year … career. We pay all of our staff $27/hour (including me and Adrixn) and are working toward our benefits package …

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

… Valerie Pilcher, also a music professor, who also taught me conducting. I ended up writing a piece for the group. I … doing now? Studies at Hampshire, Smith, and Amherst set me up for graduate studies at the Yale School of Music. I was … and came out on the other side just fine. Hampshire taught me to make things happen, and that’s what I did when I went …

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Chapter 1: Academic Program and Planning, 1978-1981

… in their classes. Most revised their methods and their order of presentation. For several years, some stopped … student body with financial aid in the past five years in order to meet our enrollment goals with highly qualified … descriptions of the seminars to be offered, asked to rank order their top three or four choices, and then preregistered …

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Escaping the Taliban

… they’ll know why,” Muradi recalled. “So my father asked me not to come home after my studies were done.” Muradi did … they’ll know why,” Muradi recalled. “So my father asked me not to come home after my studies were done.” Muradi did …

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From Reel to Reel to Reel

… she says. “It’s not easy to work with, and Bill taught me the techniques I still use.”   In addition to filmmaking, … she says. “It’s not easy to work with, and Bill taught me the techniques I still use.”   In addition to filmmaking, …

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Center for Design 20th Anniv Sets the Theme of Div IV Weekend

… straight over to the shop and talked Glenn into giving me a work-study job,” he says. “I went very quickly from … straight over to the shop and talked Glenn into giving me a work-study job,” he says. “I went very quickly from …

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Professor Roosbelinda Cárdenas Explains How the Hampshire Model Enriches Her Teaching

… and human rights. "The purpose of education for me is creating spaces in which we have the learning … and human rights. "The purpose of education for me is creating spaces in which we have the learning …

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Student Studies Fungal DNA to Aid in Forest Conservation

… is a very special place. It's really important to me that there are these woods here and that there's freedom … is a very special place. It's really important to me that there are these woods here and that there's freedom …

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