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Equal Opportunity Employment

… Equal Opportunity Employment Hampshire College is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity in … (henceforth, the "Protected Factors") . Hampshire College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicable federal and … of equal employment opportunity. … Hampshire College is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity in …

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Formal Student Conduct Process

… to rights and responsibilities at Hampshire College is one of education and care, focusing on student learning … accountability for behavior within the community. Our goal is to help and encourage students to be successful, both …

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Event and Program Insurance Requirements

… insured to the insurance policy. The purpose of this is to indemnify the College for any loss resulting from … (URMIA) Tenant and User Liability Policy (TULIP) is provided for your convenience. All persons, groups, or … insured to the insurance policy. The purpose of this is to indemnify the College for any loss resulting from …

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Purchasing Cards

… note that the issuance and revocation of purchasing cards is at the business office's discretion based on need, … automatically be granted. The purchasing card user guide is available via the link above. Please carefully read the … note that the issuance and revocation of purchasing cards is at the business office's discretion based on need, …

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Forwarding Voice Mail to Email

… How to Listen to Messages from Email When a voice message is left on your phone it will also be sent as an audio … information; storage of such information on your computer is regulated by federal and state laws. Be careful not to add … data collections, such as an iTunes library. This feature is provided as a convenience for faculty and staff, but it …

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Consolidating Federal PLUS Loans

… of defaulting on one's loans. The consolidation loan is a new loan, so the borrower needs to complete an … NOTE that the in-school forbearance option on PLUS loans is not available for PLUS consolidation loans. So if you are … you want to continue postponing payments while the student is enrolled. Realize that there are limits on the lengths of …

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Bringing A Computer to Hampshire

… problems moving back and forth. Another thing to consider is that, in our experience, a student's first year is usually not the best time to purchase a high-end computer … contact  John Bruner with any questions. And again, this is only applicable to students planning to work in film, …

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Course Websites

… registered. Hampshire's course website system,  Moodle , is an open source learning management system with an emphasis … collaboration, and student involvement. Hampshire is an active member of the  Collaborative Liberal Arts Moodle Project (CLAMP) , which is a consortium of liberal arts institutions that …

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Residence Life and Housing

… Wellbeing (CSW) at 413.559.5424. The CSW dispatch office is located on the ground floor of the Library and is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Residence Life … a dynamic campus community where personal development is encouraged and all students feel welcomed and supported. …

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Lab Safety Manual: Biological and Controlled Substance Safety

… work with these materials. The supervising faculty member is responsible for providing this training. Areas in which … and safety equipment. Work with infectious agents is assigned to a specific biosafety level based on the … purposes.  All biohazardous waste must be sent off-site for licensed incineration. All efforts should be made to …

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Your FAFSA and the Verification Process

… one's federal aid (loans and grants) until verification is complete. Required documentation The verification process … their specific worksheet. You may view which of the these is required by clicking on the "My Financial Aid" link on … Return Transcript which can be requested at the irs.gov site; or A signed copy of the tax filer's actual IRS tax …

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Chapter 14: Library and Computer Use

… here are part of the Planning Bulletin series. The third is a memo from the Three College Computer Center, a facility … libraries, but the resemblance may be misleading. This is because the definition of a library is changing rapidly, and will continue to do so for some time …

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Hampshire College Investment Policy

… College’s financial resources. One fiduciary obligation is to optimize the financial return to the College, both … interests of the College and support its mission. It is a core value of Hampshire College, and consistent with its … governance practices of the companies in which the College is consistent with its fiduciary duties given that such …

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Consumer Information and School Reports

… and prospective students. Accreditation Hampshire College is accredited to award the Bachelor of Arts degree by the New … Textbook Information : Textbook pricing information is available on TheHub ; click on the Search for Courses tab, … resource for Hampshire students and their parents. On this site, we present many timely financial topics, along with …

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FAQ for Users with Personal Google Accounts

… Accounts Already have a Google or Gmail account? Here is why you might want to start using your Hampshire google … to a Hampshire account. The only workaround at this time is to download all the files from your personal account onto … your Hampshire Google account every time. Since the folder is “owned” by your Hampshire Google account, the storage …

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William Null 72F Named this Year's Elected Alumni Trustee

… elect an alum to the Board of Trustees. William Null 72F is this year's winner. Null, along with his wife, Lauren … Evan Thaler-Null 08F , graduated in December 2011. Null is an attorney and managing partner of Cuddy & Feder LLP, a … elect an alum to the Board of Trustees. William Null 72F is this year's winner. Null, along with his wife, Lauren …

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Gifts from a Retirement Plan

… such as a 401(k) or an IRA can face double taxation if it is the largest asset in your estate. This means your … may be diminished by estate taxes, and if the recipient is someone other than your spouse, that person must pay … such as a 401(k) or an IRA can face double taxation if it is the largest asset in your estate. This means your …

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Retained Life Estate

… from savings on estate tax and income tax because this is a charitable deduction. Here's how it works: Ownership of … insurance, and upkeep. Your charitable deduction is based on the fair market value of the home less the … from savings on estate tax and income tax because this is a charitable deduction. Here's how it works: Ownership of …

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Religion

… you determine what study abroad will look like for you, it is important to explore questions of religion: Questions to … What are the laws about religion? How intertwined is religion with politics? If I have religious dietary … you determine what study abroad will look like for you, it is important to explore questions of religion: Questions to …

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Phones and Voice Mail

… the phone number. For example: in Brazil, the country code is 55, in the city of Rio de Janeiro, the city code is 21 (9 - 011 - 55 - 21 - XXXX-XXXX) Mitel IP phone user … the phone number. For example: in Brazil, the country code is 55, in the city of Rio de Janeiro, the city code is 21 (9 …

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The Global Education Office

… The Hampshire College global education office’s mission is to broaden students’ perspectives and strengthen their … In an emergency at home or abroad when our office is closed, call Campus Safety & Wellbeing at 413.559.5424 for … The Hampshire College global education office’s mission is to broaden students’ perspectives and strengthen their …

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Five College Consortium Accommodations

… upload this to your OARS Portal account. Once your form is received by OARS the director reaches out to staff from … with a disability enrolled in a Hampshire College course is expected to turn their Five College Accommodation Request … upload this to your OARS Portal account. Once your form is received by OARS the director reaches out to staff from …

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Event and Program Insurance Requirements

… insured to the insurance policy. The purpose of this is to indemnify the College for any loss resulting from … (URMIA) Tenant and User Liability Policy (TULIP) is provided for your convenience. All persons, groups, or … insured to the insurance policy. The purpose of this is to indemnify the College for any loss resulting from …

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Forms and Surveys

… Forms and Surveys Qualtrics The Qualtrics Research Suite is a powerful tool for building complex surveys and analyzing data. Hampshire is using the new version of Qualtrics, which looks a bit … the survey, and anyone can use that link to respond. This is most similar to the Form Generator. See below for how to …

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Meals and Entertainment

… with students, colleagues, or donors during which there is a specific business purpose. All meal expenses should be … purpose, and the matter discussed. Tipping for meals is allowed within the College travel and reimbursement … or as part of any college activity off the premises, is prohibited. Exceptions to this policy, such as for …

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