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Dance Professor Lailye Weidman’s New Course Invites Students to Explore Movement as a Tool for Political Inquiry

… Partnering, and Ensemble Improvisation, a course exploring the connections among movement, mobilization, and discussion. … tools for coalition-building. We spoke with Weidman about the grant, her class, and her work. Tell us about the new course. This course invites dancers and movers of all …

Karim Barrett 23F Explores Queer Identity Through Theater and Afrofuturism

… and performed Heaven’s Door , an experimental play. The play is a bold, immersive performance centering on themes … Barrett collaborated with fellow BIPOC students to bring the project to life. We spoke with them about their work, … her craftsmanship of excellence — her sport for the profession — is what drove me to this place. I further …

Documenting Hampshire: Graduating Student Photographer Alysha Ras 22F Reflects on Her Experience

… Experience Div III student Alysha Ras, who has worked for the Communications Office as school photographer for years, … kindness. Especially for a transfer student, he made the admissions process so simple and helped me when I needed … admissions office would. Thank you, Fumio! What takes up the most of your time on campus? Making pictures. Taking …

Stefanie Brendler 00F on Music, History, and Resistance

… Music, History, and Resistance Stefanie Brendler 00F, of the band Brivele, talks community planning, klezmer, and … Khaveyrim Zayt Greyt — Yiddish for “Friends, Get Ready” — the album channels voices of resistance from the past and the present, reimagining old melodies and …

Professor of Film and Photography Abraham Ravett Soon to Retire, but Still Screening

… Abraham Ravett Soon to Retire, but Still Screening At the end of the upcoming academic year, Professor of Film and Photography … arrived at Hampshire, in 1979, he wasn’t yet familiar with the College’s alternative curriculum and student-directed …

Where Are They Now?: Ché Williams 16F Keeps It Reel

… time to check in with another graduate we featured here in the past. When we spoke with alum Ché Williams 16F in 2021 , he was a production assistant on the History Channel documentary Tulsa Burning: The 1921 Race Massacre . Today, he’s a producer, researcher, …

Hampshire College Art Gallery Presents “Dæmonomania,” by Anthony Discenza

… Presents “Dæmonomania,” by Anthony Discenza Karen Corday The exhibition is on display in the Art Gallery from February 6 to March 21, 2026. The opening reception is Friday, February 13, from 5 to 7 …

Alum Gordon Williams 89F Credits Hampshire for Love of Math

… Summer Studies in Mathematics (HCSSiM), is a professor at the University of Alaska Fairbanks and the editor of Mathematics Magazine. Williams is a discrete … bit like asking which of my children is my favorite. On the research side, that’s a moving target. It varies between …

Recent Grad Libby Harrity 23F on Fighting Back and Finding Community

… Florida governor Ron DeSantis’s administration overhauled the New College of Florida into a conservative institution. … admission to New College of Florida students, and Harrity, the former student senate president at that school, was one of 35 transfers to join the Hampshire community in response. In total, 55 former NCF …

Theatre Board

… Theatre Board The board oversees functionality and the budget of the non-academic theatre program. In addition, Theatre Board …

A History of Student Activities, 1994-1996

… Jan 28 Charges were dropped against students involved in the "Democracy Wall." Those students that were involved in the painting of the wall were ordered to make three attempts at establishing …

A History of Student Activities, 1991-1993

… 1991-1993 Compiled by Sarah Finger 1991 Sept 19 The Hampshire Union of Musicians, HUM, writes a letter to … musicians. [Permanent Press: September 19, 1991] Sept 22 The Pet Co-op holds a meeting to discuss the pet policy after President Greg Prince threatens to take …

Chapter 13: Political Activism

… by student activists is represented by two letters to the Hampshire community, the first from the Third World Organization, and the second from President …

A History of Student Activities, 1997-2000

… with spending for personal gain, forgery, spending outside the Master Budget, and spending without the approval of Community Council. Charges were brought late … Spring of 1996, but were postponed while G. was on leave. [The Forward: February 12, 1997] Feb 19 Students band together …

Refund Policy and Return to Title IV Funds

… Return to Title IV Funds Refund Policy Students who leave the College early in the term may be eligible for a refund of certain fees according to the College's refund policy listed in the fee brochure and on …

Grants and Scholarships

… federal, state, or institutional funding must meet the College's Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) guidelines. Full-year offers are disbursed by the semester; for example, one-half of a Pell Grant is disbursed for the fall semester and the other half will be disbursed for …

A History of Student Activities, 1988-1989

… accusations made by students alleging that a group called 'The Fraternity" is sponsoring a "get laid" party with a wet … t-shirt contest; Council later decides to no longer fund the group. [The Permanent Press: February 12, 1988] Jan. 28: Students …

Apostille for Alums

… Alums An apostille is a form of authentication issued by the Secretary of the Commonwealth that verifies the authenticity of a document. A document that has been …

Division II Advising

… Division II Advising Division II Division II is the core of a student’s education at Hampshire College. It … through courses and other learning activities, as well as the Race and Power requirement, additional studies outside the area of concentration as appropriate, and the Community …

Enchiridion to Hampshire History

… treatise serving as a guide or for reference. -- From the Oxford English Dictionary In this section you will find … College history. Currently included: Acquiring Land : The story of the original land acquisitions for the college Bell : The …

Special Projects

… practicums, or other independent projects approved by the student’s advisor that are evaluated by a site supervisor at the organization or community group hosting the activity. Special Projects can take place at any time of …

2015 Grant to Analyze Islam and Science Online Videos

… 2015 Grant to Analyze Islam and Science Online Videos The Center for the Study of Science in Muslim Societies has received a grant from the Templeton Foundation to continue its work with online …

Grievance Procedures

… Grievance Procedures Hampshire College and the office of accessibility resources and services (OARS) recognize the right of students to file a grievance if they believe they have been denied equal access to the College's academic programs, resources, or other services …

Mac OS X Dock

… Mac OS X Dock Down at the bottom of the Mac's screen is a quick access tool bar called "the Dock." Many people already know that you can customize …

Trustee Code of Conduct

… Trustee Code of Conduct Trustee Code of Conduct Members of the Hampshire College Board of Trustees are bound by a code of conduct as part of their service to the College, and provide a signed copy of this document to the secretary of the College as evidence of their willingness …