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Former Hampshire Professor Publishes Thriller About the Opioid Crisis and War on Drugs

… Laura and Angie’s sons try to save her, but their efforts only place her more at risk. Ultimately, the deadly violence … Laura and Angie’s sons try to save her, but their efforts only place her more at risk. Ultimately, the deadly violence …

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

… that this pivot to a reproductive justice approach is the only way to secure reproductive freedom and bodily autonomy … that this pivot to a reproductive justice approach is the only way to secure reproductive freedom and bodily autonomy …

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She Sells Seashells: Michele Mirisola 08F Mixes Media and Inspiration in Her Home Goods

… owner. What originally attracted you to Hampshire? My college counselor told me about Colleges That Change Lives … grew up. I had never spent time in the woods or on a farm. My dad, however, insists that we chose Hampshire because it … was a constant every semester and I got deeply invested in my painting classes. I always took literature classes and I …

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Our Commitment to Student Life and Academics

… Hampshire is searching for a long-term partner, we can only accept those students to whom we had already committed … The details in the letter to accepted students were only intended to suggest possible scenarios, and in fact no … Hampshire is searching for a long-term partner, we can only accept those students to whom we had already committed …

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President’s Invite to Invent Hampshire’s Future

… a “strong and sudden effort.”* That effort was shaped not only by the ideals of those drawn to Hampshire, but also by … our mission. Many donors whose backing we need will only commit to support us if they see a path to an exciting … a “strong and sudden effort.”* That effort was shaped not only by the ideals of those drawn to Hampshire, but also by …

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Hampshire To Dedicate R.W. Kern Center with Daylong Community Event

… lunch. Lunch for the Hampshire community will be served only as part of the dedication events. 12:30-1:30pm: Short … it was constructed with the goal of becoming one of only a dozen buildings worldwide certified under the world’s … lunch. Lunch for the Hampshire community will be served only as part of the dedication events. 12:30-1:30pm: Short …

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Asbestos Management

… that they are negative for asbestos. Suspect materials can only be removed or disturbed by an O&M-trained employee, … or dry-stripping asbestos-containing flooring materials; (only wet stripping methods can be done using low abrasion … zone. (OSHA's permissible exposure limit is 0.1 f/cc based upon an 8-hour time-weighted average (TWA)). If the …

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Aaron Andrews 16F Launches Sustainable Wellness Brand

… through physically being present with what I’m putting on my skin.” As he began to delve into the world of skincare, … for Black men was very limited,” says Andrews, “so I did my own research and started creating my own skincare products.”  His brand, Beyond Happiness , is …

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Chapter 11: Origins of the Four Schools

… concern of the entire academic structure is that it works only in the interests of an elite...The planning of Hampshire … of the structure of natural language, for example, we need only set out to program a computer with the knowledge of a … the computer as an information-processing device? We are only beginning to guess the answers, because we are only

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Chapter 3: The Faculty

… artists argued that a school of the arts would not only allow for easier inter-arts collaboration, but would … opinion will be a significant part of the process. "My goal in this issue is that students are central to … a route that he retraces in the BBC documentary, "Stories My Country Told Me." When Eqbal was 16, he went to fight in …

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

… I loved that the Hampshire curriculum let me combine my interests in a self-directed way. What did you study? My academic studies at Hampshire centered on molecular … Though I came in knowing I wanted to study neuroscience, my interest in pain research developed while I was there. I …

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Grinspoon Entrepreneurial Spirit Award for Hampshire Students' Voyaj

… experiences," says Pedigo. "For most young people, the only accommodations available in their price range are youth … experiences," says Pedigo. "For most young people, the only accommodations available in their price range are youth …

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Hampshire Establishes Merit Scholarships for Transfer Students

… Counselor Devon Cruz. Previously, transfer students have only been eligible for need-based financial aid, but they now … Counselor Devon Cruz. Previously, transfer students have only been eligible for need-based financial aid, but they now …

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Media Arts and Education

… affordable housing," says Bangs. "Portland is one of the only places this is supported by local government." Bangs was … affordable housing," says Bangs. "Portland is one of the only places this is supported by local government." Bangs was …

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Assault on Democracy — Letter from President Wingenbach

… the election, I wrote that “the outcome of the election only mitigates the march of a number of disturbing trends in … the election, I wrote that “the outcome of the election only mitigates the march of a number of disturbing trends in …

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Hampshire College, Hitchcock Center Sign Ground Lease

… buildings are certified, Hampshire is expected to be the only campus in the nation with two living buildings. … buildings are certified, Hampshire is expected to be the only campus in the nation with two living buildings. …

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For Appa Salvi, Faculty Mentors led to Dream Internship

… Hampshire faculty,” he said. “It’s competitive, and they only accept twenty students each summer. I don’t think I … Hampshire faculty,” he said. “It’s competitive, and they only accept twenty students each summer. I don’t think I …

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Hampshire Professor D’Avanzo Writes Eco-Mystery

… the core, but when the Maine Oceanographic Institute makes only half-hearted inquiries, she sets out to find out what … the core, but when the Maine Oceanographic Institute makes only half-hearted inquiries, she sets out to find out what …

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Stephan Jost appointed Director and CEO of the Art Gallery of Ontario

… leader. I feel strongly that artists should help guide not only a national, but international cultural conversation that … leader. I feel strongly that artists should help guide not only a national, but international cultural conversation that …

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The Division Free Bell

… the terms of the gift did not specify that it be rung only for passing Div III, over the years a distinct mythology … the terms of the gift did not specify that it be rung only for passing Div III, over the years a distinct mythology …

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Women's Cross-Country Team Wins Conference Championship

… something as a group.” Women’s cross-country wasn’t the only Hampshire team to celebrate success this fall: The men’s … something as a group.” Women’s cross-country wasn’t the only Hampshire team to celebrate success this fall: The men’s …

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Hampshire Student Nancy Constanza F20 Folds Together Her Passions: Entrepreneurship, Art, and Community Work

… interacting with people from various backgrounds piqued my interest. That gave me the freedom to explore new ideas … in business, with a focus on accounting or marketing. My interests have certainly changed since I began my studies, but not because I lost interest in my previous …

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Olivia Nied 16F on Interdisciplinarity, Neurodiversity, and Making Music

… What did you study at Hampshire? I really sort of split my focus among music performance, filmmaking, and a small … Photography Abraham Ravett . Although I never quite got my Five College “punch card,” so to speak, I did make use of … the whole." Olivia Nied 16F What was your Div III?  My Div III took the form of an iPhone film documentary about …

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Hampshire President-elect Ed Wingenbach: Public Remarks

… education should be entrepreneurial. Hampshire is not the only place that has done things like this, but many of those … that's the kind of education I wish I'd gotten and I think my kid should have, come visit us. Go to our website, write … that's the kind of education I wish I'd gotten and I think my kid should have, come visit us. Go to our website, write …

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Div III Student Olive Woodall F22 Writes Collection of Poetry on Coming of Age in Oklahoma

… to tell us more about it. Please describe your Div III.   My Div III project, “All That’s Left,” is a collection of … I wanted to write about the places and people that shaped my life, the bad and good experiences, the ugly and beautiful … written poetry, but in the sense that I typed poems into my phone and never revised them or shared them with anyone. …

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