… 14th Annual Schocket Lecture Features the Feminist Theorist and Activist Verónica Gago On April 12, … hear Verónica Gago speak either in person or by Zoom. The College was pleased to welcome the activist, theorist, and author Verónica Gago to campus to …

… Alum Kimberly Reyes 01F’s Organization, All The Unexpected, Advocates for Maternal Health Equity Kimberly … and documentary series. Launched in December 2020, All The Unexpected — the organization Reyes founded and where she is creative …

… My “Div IV:” Roger Mummert 74F Reconnects with the Hampshire Method Roger Mummert 74F In retirement, an alum reconnects with the Hampshire method. Retirement challenges us to find new … explored in my work at Hampshire. It’s great to again feel the intensity of learning that I knew in my college years.   …

… Amanda Dennis 02S Is at the Forefront of the Fight for Abortion Access In February, Dennis met with Vice President Kamala Harris on the issue of threats of access to medication abortion. She …

… Hampshire Alum Jessie Hendricks 02F Takes Viewers Inside The Getty in YouTube Series “Becoming Artsy”  “I’m a science-y math kind of person and yet I work at the Getty, famous for its art and culture, so I decided to go … art and discover all I can," says Jessie Hedricks 02F in the opening credits of her YouTube series Becoming Artsy . …

… Thinking Inside the Box: Collaboration, Experimentation, and … spaces, and they also make budgetary decisions.”   The model matches the College’s academic experience, in which students create …

… Alums on the Front Line of Immigrant Rights Meet with Hampshire … Wessler 03F and Genia Blaser 01F spoke with students about the challenges facing immigrants and asylum seekers in the United States. The conversation addressed domestic …

… Hampshire Mourns the Death of James “Jim” Crown 71F A noted business leader … from Hampshire College in 1976 and remained committed to the College throughout his lifetime, including sponsoring, with his wife, Paula, the Crown Founders Challenge in 2020.  “He was a remarkable …

… The Hampshire College Alumni Reel Returns to In-Person … Fall Organized by Dan Epstein 76F and John Bruner 94F, the Hampshire College Alumni Reel is a curated collection of short film, television, and video clips showcasing the vision and creativity of the College’s alums who work …

… Historian Michael Trotti 83F Explores the History of Public Executions and Racism in New Book Trotti’s latest book examines the extreme and overtly racist history of legal executions in the United States and tells the story of how capital …

… 99F Wins Advancing Equity & Justice Award from the Massachusetts Commission on LGBTQ Youth Emma Rose … work supporting LGBTQ+ students. In an interview with the College, Hampshire alum Randy Furash-Stewart 99F speaks to the Hampshire experience, the joys and challenges of being an …

… Recent Grad Ezra Dodson 18F’s Div III Project Explores the History of Queer Communities Ezra Dodson came to Hampshire to explore the fields of art history and queer theory. As so often … here, those passions ultimately converged and became the study of queer history. Dodson's Div III is a culmination …

… Hampshire Alums Inside the Biden-Harris White House Collaborate on New Climate … , and Candace Vahlsing 01F, an associate director at the Office of Management and Budgeting, are core members of the agencies collaborating on this initiative. President …

… Recent Graduate Flynn Hibbs 17F on the Impact of Solar Development on Wildlife Sara Draper, … in sustainable development to produce valuable research on the effect of large-scale solar arrays on animals.  Flynn … Arrays on Macrofauna in New England ,” and chat about the influence it could have with communities like Amherst. …

… Hampshire Recognized as One of the U.S. Colleges With the Greatest Economic Diversity In The New York Times Magazine's Education Issue, the College …

… Hampshire Student Isaiah Brown F20 Spent the Summer in Kenya Researching Water Quality Isaiah Brown … to enhance U.S. leadership in science and engineering. The program makes it possible for students to study issues regarding the lack of safe water, electricity, and sanitation in …

… Hampshire Mourns the Loss of Founding Faculty Member Bill Marsh, a Father of the College's School of Cognitive Science Anne Pinkerton 91F The College was saddened to learn of the death of …

… Introducing SHIFT Assistant Professor of Applied Ethics and the Common Good Dr. Jina Fast Hampshire College is pleased to … its growing enrollment and incoming fall class. Among the new faculty is SHIFT Assistant Professor of Applied Ethics and the Common Good Dr. Jina Fast . Established with a gift from …

… Hampshire Alum Ellyn Gaydos 09F’s Memoir Reveals the Hard and Beautiful Truths of Life as a Farmhand A … and loss, Pig Years catapults American nature writing into the 21st century. Hampshire College alum Ellyn Gayos’s 09F … work on varying farms, Gaydos gives readers a look inside the inner workings of a farm and all the economic, gritty, …

… Hampshire Alum Kathryn L. Tucker 77F is Shaping the Future of Psychedelic Medicine Kathryn L. Tucker 77F is an attorney and professor who advocates for the use of psilocybin in medical practices to improve and … is currently involved in a legal effort seeking to compel the United States Drug Enforcement Administration to open …

… Musician Alums to Reunite at The Drake in Amherst Lincoln Allen 01F, who manages the new venue, is excited to host Suitcase Junket, AKA Matt … Lorenz 00F. Allen recently became managing director for The Drake , a newly opened venue in downtown Amherst. Lorenz, …

… Historian Malcolm Purinton 98F Brews Together the Study of Sociology, Globalization, and Beer Malcolm … in Belize, South Africa, Scotland, England, Belgium—the list goes on. Purinton is not your average beer … As an undergrad, he developed an interest in studying the culture and sociology surrounding beer. His fascination …

… Ken Burns 71F Takes on America's Response to the Holocaust PBS will air the Hampshire alum's newest documentary The U.S. and the Holocaust , which tackles the country's …

… Student Investigates the Idea of Care Through Portraits of People and Their Emotional Support Animals For her final project in the course Care: Doing, Knowing, Being, transfer student … of her process and its relationship to course themes. The class, taught by Five College Assistant Professor of …

… Alum Heather McCargo 78F’s Wild Seed Project Brings the Fight for Environmental Diversity to Your Backyard She … years working in sustainable horticulture before founding the Wild Seed Project, an initiative dedicated to building public awareness of the vital importance of native plants and to providing people …