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Hampshire College Professor Susana Loza on Disrupting and Dismantling White Supremacy

… Hampshire College Professor Susana Loza on Disrupting and Dismantling White Supremacy Professor of Critical Race, Gender, and Media Studies Susana Loza discusses the inspiration she finds from Hampshire’s bluntly antiracist pedagogy and programming. Professor of Critical Race, Gender, and …

Student Creates Collaborative Dance Piece Informed by Restorative Practice and Indigenous Studies

… Collaborative Dance Piece Informed by Restorative Practice and Indigenous Studies "I've always been connecting the dots between my different points of passion and pleasure..." says recent grad Aviva Yarrow Skoblow … Medicine is Good," guided by her restorative practice and Indigenous studies. She used dance, bodywork, and …

Hampshire Alum Artists Scott Shepard 89S and Andrew Zarou 90F Exhibit Together in Germany

… Hampshire Alum Artists Scott Shepard 89S and Andrew Zarou 90F Exhibit Together in Germany From … explores abstract painting by artists in New York City and Berlin, will be on view at Berlin’s Bethanien Studio 1. Two artists who met at Hampshire and have stayed in touch for more than 30 years are among …

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 …

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 new memoir, Accidental Madness , captures …

Hampshire College Mourns Founder and Second President, Charles R. Longsworth

… Hampshire College Mourns Founder and Second President, Charles R. Longsworth Charles R. Longsworth, a founder of the College and its president 1971–77, and co-author of The Making of a College , died on January 8, …

Stefanie Brendler 00F on Music, History, and Resistance

… Stefanie Brendler 00F on Music, History, and Resistance Stefanie Brendler 00F, of the band Brivele, talks community planning, klezmer, and fighting fascism through Yiddish folk-punk. Brivele , a … their genre-defying fusion of Yiddish song, labor ballads, and folk-punk, released their third full-length album this …

Gerald Felix Warburg 74S Publishes History of Environmental Victory and Its Lessons for Policy Reform

… Warburg 74S Publishes History of Environmental Victory and Its Lessons for Policy Reform Anne Pinkerton 91F Inspired … Warburg utilized archival materials, oral histories, and new interviews with veteran federal policymakers to … program,” says Warburg, who is a professor of practice and previously served as assistant dean at the Frank Batten …

Hampshire Alum and Soon-to-Be Dr. Talia Adi 10F Studied Neuroscience and Dance on Her Way to Researching Migraine Pain

… Hampshire Alum and Soon-to-Be Dr. Talia Adi 10F Studied Neuroscience and Dance on Her Way to Researching Migraine Pain Karen … giving her an advantage over her graduate school peers and helping make her a better scientist and doctor. She just …

Kelly Malone-Wolfsun F22 Researches Plants and Climate Change and Incorporates Art

… Kelly Malone-Wolfsun F22 Researches Plants and Climate Change and Incorporates Art Karen Corday In her Div III, … my time here, I was unsure of what my true passions were and hoped that through exploring disciplines in art, science, …

Newly Minted Alum Sophia Hill 23F Finds Expansive Support for Anthropology and Advocacy Studies

… Sophia Hill 23F Finds Expansive Support for Anthropology and Advocacy Studies Karen Corday Sophia Hill 23F is a very … College graduate—she passed her Div III this month and was one of 30 winter graduates. We caught up with her amid the chaos and joy that comes with finishing an enormous and profound …

Community Analysis and Bee Guts: A Very Hampshire Collaboration Between Faculty and Students

… Community Analysis and Bee Guts: A Very Hampshire Collaboration Between Faculty and Students Karen Corday Science professors Juliet Johnson and Jennifer VanWyk worked with each other and with a class …

Former Faculty Member Marlene Gerber Fried Publishes Book on Abortion and Reproductive Justice

… Member Marlene Gerber Fried Publishes Book on Abortion and Reproductive Justice Karen Corday Fried’s latest work brings visibility to an inclusive and intersectional framework for reproductive health that emphasizes bodily autonomy and sovereignty for everyone. Hampshire College Professor …

A Weekend of Celebration: Hampshire’s 55th Anniversary and Family & Friends

… A Weekend of Celebration: Hampshire’s 55th Anniversary and Family & Friends Karen Corday A sunny and colorful fall weekend brought families, friends, alums, faculty, and staff together on the Hampshire College campus to …

On Pins and Needles: Student Lila Maher F24 Uses Hampshire Independent Studies to Perfect Her Craft

… On Pins and Needles: Student Lila Maher F24 Uses Hampshire … when this passion in dresses from bygone eras began, and what she’s working on now. What first attracted you to … history on the side. I assumed I’d study fashion design and history, and my interests kinda ended up merging. How …

Hampshire Mourns Longtime Former Professor and Feminist Film Pioneer Joan Braderman

… Hampshire Mourns Longtime Former Professor and Feminist Film Pioneer Joan Braderman Karen Corday Joan Braderman, professor emerita of video, film, and media studies and a visionary in the world of experimental and feminist …

Alum Stephan Jost 87F Credits Hampshire for His Flexibility and Interdisciplinary Thinking

… Alum Stephan Jost 87F Credits Hampshire for His Flexibility and Interdisciplinary Thinking Karen Corday His years as a … art museum that values celebrating different cultures and perspectives. Director and CEO of the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) and former …

Alum Erica Perl 86F on Cancellation, Curiosity, and the Hampshire Education That Inspired Her

… Alum Erica Perl 86F on Cancellation, Curiosity, and the Hampshire Education That Inspired Her Karen Corday … about her social media video in which she celebrated Pride and mentioned that one of her characters, Snail, is … Using her experience as a trial lawyer, she fought back and wrote about the experience for School Library Journal . …

Early Learning Center Toddler Program

… a socially minded, compassionate group of young children and continually learning adults, who aim to create a caring community, develop empowering self-help skills, and nurture creativity, empathy, and fun. As nine 15 month-2 year 10-month-old children have …

Final Spring Commencement at Hampshire College Imbued with Celebration Despite Impending Closure

… last full-scale graduation event, hundreds of alumni and community friends, as well as several members of the … on April 14, tickets were required for graduates’ family and friends to gather under the commencement tent. Other guests — among them many former professors and staff — sat or stood on the lawn around it, and the …

Statement on Supreme Court Decision: Another Attack on Human Rights

… Attack on Human Rights Dear students, staff, faculty, and alums, The Supreme Court has revoked the fundamental … of years of anti-egalitarian political activism and the foundation for further efforts to oppress, exclude, and stigmatize people. The extreme right will not be …

Hampshire College Hosts Inaugural Harm Reduction Teach-In

… event will include workshops, speakers, a film screening, and discussions centered around harm reduction, principles of practice, and resources available to the community. On Saturday, … Franklin Patterson Hall. A variety of local organizations and activists, as well as Hampshire student and staff …

Professor of Creative Writing Nathan McClain Embraces the Throughline of Anti-Racism in His Teaching (and Learning)

… Embraces the Throughline of Anti-Racism in His Teaching (and Learning) McClain teaches creative writing workshops — mostly poetry — and courses rooted in the study of African American literature, both canonical and contemporary. What do you like most about teaching …

Division II Project Requirement

… to strengthen the project throughline during Div II and help students prepare for more independent work in Div … projects help students improve their project development and management skills under the guidance of faculty, staff, and/or community partners and peers. Through this process, …

Author Amy Godine 72F Chronicles the History of Black Pioneers in 19th Century New York in New Book

… who carved from the wilderness a future for their families and their civic rights,” writes Godine . “With stirring … stories from archival sources, I return these trailblazers and their descendants to their rightful place in the … New Yorkers in the mid-19th century who sought freedom and the right to vote through land ownership, a venture in …