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Hampshire Student To Attend U.N. Climate Talks in Morocco

… chosen by national nonprofit SustainUS to take part in the COP22 (Conference of the Parties) United Nations … of the planet. Each of the first six months of 2016 set a record as the warmest respective month globally in the … of the planet. Each of the first six months of 2016 set a record as the warmest respective month globally in the …

For Amber Bonarrigo, Ice Meets Math in Svalbard

… that allowed me to spend three weeks in Svalbard, in the Arctic, studying the temperature of Lake Linné's water … Amber stood out early on as someone who had a good skill set and curiosity, and also the ambition to learn and … Amber stood out early on as someone who had a good skill set and curiosity, and also the ambition to learn and …

Tara Bynum to Publish 'Reading Pleasures'

… of African American literature and culture. “When you read the writings of African Americans in the eighteenth century, … honor their promises, Bynum explains. The British also set aside Sierra Leone as a space for blacks to live freely … honor their promises, Bynum explains. The British also set aside Sierra Leone as a space for blacks to live freely …

'Quidditch' as Artificial Intelligence Experiment

… not Hogwarts Academy, Raphael Crawford-Marks has spent the past year fine-tuning his Quidditch skills. Crawford-Marks - set to graduate on May 22 - has created a computerized … year fine-tuning his Quidditch skills. Crawford-Marks - set to graduate on May 22 - has created a computerized …

Masami Kawai 97F Selected for Sundance Institute’s 2023 Directors and Screenwriters Lab

… submissions. Lab participants develop original works under the guidance of accomplished creative advisors. Hampshire … of the Tall Grass . It tells the story of a TV/VCR combo set that is thrown out but survives and circulates through … of the Tall Grass . It tells the story of a TV/VCR combo set that is thrown out but survives and circulates through …

First All-Campus Address by President Ed Wingenbach: September 3, 2019

… Ed Wingenbach: September 3, 2019 ED WINGENBACH “We have the opportunity to save Hampshire College as an independent … a huge accumulation of money to support them? How do we set an example? “Our mission, and it's one we think we need … a lot of interest in this place. We had a really strong set of applications last year. We know how to recruit …

Professor of Cognition and Education Laura Wenk Contributes to Book on Innovative Education

… of cognition and education, contributed two chapters to the recently published book, The Impacts of Innovative Institutions in Higher Education , which provides a historical view from the progressive era to present day. The book also contains …

Commencement Address

… to make it possible for you to study here. Can I turn the tables for a moment and ask you to recognize the faculty … a new director of the CIA. No. We need not just a new set of minds but an entirely new mindset that understands … a new director of the CIA. No. We need not just a new set of minds but an entirely new mindset that understands …

Hampshire Acquires Works by Renowned Artist and Illustrator Barry Moser

… artist and illustrator Barry Moser has been acquired by the Hampshire College Archives and Special Collections … the Williston Northampton School) in Easthampton, where he set up his first press, to his current role at Smith College. … the Williston Northampton School) in Easthampton, where he set up his first press, to his current role at Smith College. …

Second HampHack Hackathon Invites Students Beyond Tech, Across Disciplines

… students at a 24-hour hackathon, they were overwhelmed by the response: More than 600 college students applied for 200 spots. Participants at the weekend event represented not only Hampshire and the Five … preparing for an even greater response, as registration is set to open this month for the second-annual, 24-hour, …

Hampshire Mourns Longtime Former Professor and Feminist Film Pioneer Joan Braderman

… of video, film, and media studies and a visionary in the world of experimental and feminist video and cinema, died … studies at New York University and a faculty member at the School of Visual Arts, she developed keen interests in the women’s liberation movement, the antiwar movement, and …

Introducing Assistant Professor of Game Design and Game Studies Jennifer Gutterman

… at Manchester Community College, developing and leading the game design program. They also worked as a freelance … on a variety of projects, from a cooperative board game set in Puerto Rico after a hurricane, to a graphic novel … on a variety of projects, from a cooperative board game set in Puerto Rico after a hurricane, to a graphic novel …

Hampshire College Admissions Numbers Up 17% for Fall 2023

… Hampshire College Admissions Numbers Up 17% for Fall 2023 The largest entering class since 2018. Hampshire is pleased … their intention to attend in fall 2023. Last year, the number of deposited students following the deadline was 261. The College has — for the fourth year …

Literature Student Henry Cors F23 Takes On Goal of Reading a Book from Every Country

… Country Henry Cors is a Div II student who was part of the substantial cohort that transferred up from New College … course he’s taking this semester. “The way the class is set up is that students make proposals detailing the merits … course he’s taking this semester. “The way the class is set up is that students make proposals detailing the merits …

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

… Associate Professor of Women and Gender Loretta J. Ross, the book is part of the Reproductive Justice: A New Vision … states ban or restrict abortion earlier than the standard set by Roe v. Wade. The lens of reproductive justice as used … states ban or restrict abortion earlier than the standard set by Roe v. Wade. The lens of reproductive justice as used …

Trustees Establish Environmental Professorship to Honor Jonathan Lash Presidency

… as Hampshire’s sixth president and lifetime of service to the global environmental movement, the board of trustees has … the primary focus for inquiry and teaching. The trustees set a goal to fund the chair with $2.5 million in private … EducationImportant Announcements … The trustees set a goal to fund the chair with $2.5 million in private …

Majora Carter, Bill McKibben, and Jason McLennan to Headline Dedication Event for Environmentalism and Environmental Justice

… recognized widely for achievements such as delivering the groundbreaking TEDTalk “Greening the Ghetto,” one of the … to lift people out of poverty.” Carter has continually set standards of excellence with projects such as green … to lift people out of poverty.” Carter has continually set standards of excellence with projects such as green …

Division II Procedures and Deadlines

… II Procedures and Deadlines If students complete all the requirements for Division I in their ﬁrst year, they … Division II in their Division I portfolio, which forms the basis for further discussion with their advisor and … II committees to discuss their ideas. Courses taken during the ﬁrst two semesters of enrollment not used to fulﬁll …

Chemical Hazard Program

… Program PRINT VERSION I. Overview A. Major Provisions of the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard The Hazard Communication (HazCom) Standard of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) …

How to Apply for a Direct Parent PLUS Loan

… Your Parent PLUS loan application is processed by the U.S. Department of Education. Parents may apply online, … beginning on June 1st, at studentaid.gov . Click on the Parent tab in the center of the first page. Click here for frequently …

Tips to Borrowing a Private Alternative Loan

… Tips to Borrowing a Private Alternative Loan Please review the following tips to help you choose an appropriate private loan. After reviewing the tips, print the loan comparison worksheet . The worksheet will help you …

Microsoft Office Tips

… process. Mail Merge Tips for Word 2007 Office 2010 : See the features of this version of Office for Windows. Word … into hyperlinks, or UMass to Umass, AutoCorrect is the place to look. You can also use a very handy feature of … select "Proofing," and then "AutoCorrect Options"). Notice the options on the first tab and decide if you like the …

Clauses Not Permitted

… Right of First Refusal Policy - Automatic Renewal: The college does not allow contracts to contain an automatic … renewal clause unless they have a provision permitting the agreement to be cancelled at will, which could include a … of cancellation is received 30 (60, 90) days in advance of the contract anniversary date. The college has the right to …

Federal PLUS Loan Features

… Federal PLUS Loan Features Please note that when the term PLUS loan is mentioned on this website, it refers to the Federal Direct Parent PLUS loan . The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) has made significant …

Chapter 6: Programs and a Museum

… Policy Mission Statement (2000) Eric Carle Museum (2002) The Lemelson Program, 1996 INNOVATORS UPDATE A Newsletter about the Lemelson National Program in Invention, Innovation and … exhibited their projects for Dolly and Jerry Lemelson, the founders of the Lemelson Program. This mini inventor's …