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Hampshire Professor Omar Dahi on Alternative Possibilities for our Global Economy

… Hampshire Professor Omar Dahi on Alternative Possibilities for our Global Economy Omar Dahi, economics professor and … Hampshire Professor Omar Dahi on Alternative Possibilities for our Global Economy …

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Recent Graduate Max Solomon Frye 20F Develops Innovative Training Program for Childcare Providers of All Kinds

… Max Solomon Frye 20F Develops Innovative Training Program for Childcare Providers of All Kinds Anne Pinkerton 91F The … the ways children are educated, emphasizing opportunities for them to succeed through self-expression, as well as … began by taking practical classes that would prepare him for licensure exams and classroom placement. “But I started …

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Alum Heather McCargo 78F’s Wild Seed Project Brings the Fight for Environmental Diversity to Your Backyard

… Heather McCargo 78F’s Wild Seed Project Brings the Fight for Environmental Diversity to Your Backyard She spent nearly … non-profit with 2,000 dues-paying members, programming for garden enthusiasts and climate activists, and an online … of Landscape Design. In 2021, McCargo won a Source Award for her leadership in promoting native plant populations and …

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Alum Daniel Lopatin 00F Profiled in “The New Yorker” for His Work as Oneohtrix Point Never

… Alum Daniel Lopatin 00F Profiled in “The New Yorker” for His Work as Oneohtrix Point Never Hampshire College … music scene. He was recently profiled in The New Yorker for his impactful and “weirdly beautiful” musical … way, I was interested,” he told Amanda Petrusich for The New Yorker when discussing his younger self. Lopatin …

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Alum Terra Fletcher 09F Discovers Her Passion for Teaching Through Museum Displays

… Alum Terra Fletcher 09F Discovers Her Passion for Teaching Through Museum Displays Hampshire opened her … of group." … Alum Terra Fletcher 09F Discovers Her Passion for Teaching Through Museum Displays …

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Hampshire College Professor Jeff Barton on Math for Social Good

… Hampshire College Professor Jeff Barton on Math for Social Good “I've learned that Hampshire students are … Professor of Mathematics Jeff Barton shares his passion for using math to tackle some of the urgent challenges of our … particular joy in providing fun and enriching math classes for students who might not have had a positive experience …

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Student Develops Passion for Cancer Research in Hampshire College Labs

… Student Develops Passion for Cancer Research in Hampshire College Labs Recent grad Edwin Sedodo 21S conducted cancer research for his Div III, both to play a role in changing the world for the better and to honor his late grandmother who died …

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Professor Lise Shapiro Sanders 90F Awarded NEH Fellowship for Book on Women and Romantic Fiction in the Early 20th Century

… Professor Lise Shapiro Sanders 90F Awarded NEH Fellowship for Book on Women and Romantic Fiction in the Early 20th … six-month, $30,000 fellowship from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), which will support the completion … and the Modern Romance in Britain, 1900–1939: Reading for Pleasure . Hampshire College professor and alum Lise …

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Hampshire College Center for Design is a Laboratory for Making and Learning

… Hampshire College Center for Design is a Laboratory for Making and Learning The Hampshire College Center for Design is a makerspace where students, faculty, and staff …

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

… New Course Invites Students to Explore Movement as a Tool for Political Inquiry In Weidman’s course, which is supported … interdisciplinary inquiry, students develop embodied tools for coalition-building. We spoke with Weidman about the … dancing together might offer metaphorical and actual tools for political mobilization. Midterm projects will ask …

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Hampshire Alum Michelle Falcón Fontánez 15F Selected for Women in Film & Video New England Fellowship

… Hampshire Alum Michelle Falcón Fontánez 15F Selected for Women in Film & Video New England Fellowship Michelle … social justice, has been selected as the inaugural fellow for the Director Shadow: SOCIAL IMPACT STORYTELLING™ program. … based in Springfield, Massachusetts, will serve as fellow for the 2025 program, created by Women in Film & Video New …

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Manuel Castro 02F, Commissioner for the NYC Office of Immigrant Affairs, To Deliver Commencement Address

… Manuel Castro 02F, Commissioner for the NYC Office of Immigrant Affairs, To Deliver … He will speak to the urgency of this moment, the need for new, innovative leadership to confront the challenges of … of immigrants arriving in New York City and their fight for survival and dignity, a project that became the …

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Hampshire Offers a New Home for New College of Florida Émigrés

… Hampshire Offers a New Home for New College of Florida Émigrés When conservative leaders … Alonso at Inside Higher Ed . … Hampshire Offers a New Home for New College of Florida Émigrés …

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Jane Marsching 85F Combines a Passion for Sustainability with a Thriving Art Practice

… Jane Marsching 85F Combines a Passion for Sustainability with a Thriving Art Practice Karen Corday … the Hampshire College vision of creating a community known for “creativity as invention that spans and links arts, … Gowen came to campus and gave a lecture and that was it for me. I was utterly persuaded. I fell in love with …

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Hampshire College Alum Sylvia Bashevkin 72F Recognized for Leadership in Gender Equality

… Hampshire College Alum Sylvia Bashevkin 72F Recognized for Leadership in Gender Equality Karen Corday Bashevkin is … participation and has worked to broaden opportunities for a diverse population to engage in politics.  She also received a 2024 Persons Award from Canada’s Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth in honor of her …

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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 … perspectives are always a positive.” This appreciation for pluralism has been particularly valuable leading a museum … intellectually and geographically flexible when you work for museums,” he says. He directed the Mills College Art …

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Hampshire Alums Artist Elizabeth Atterbury 00F and Curator Kate M. McNamara 99F Join Forces for Exhibition

… Atterbury 00F and Curator Kate M. McNamara 99F Join Forces for Exhibition Karen Corday The Center for Maine Contemporary Art (CMCA), in Rockland, is currently … Barbara Robinson Family Director of the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts at Harvard University. She is also the …

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Alum Gordon Williams 89F Credits Hampshire for Love of Math

… Alum Gordon Williams 89F Credits Hampshire for Love of Math Karen Corday Alum Gordon Williams 89F, who … frequently view the marginal remarks as a justification for the score, not advice. I got to work with students … "I’m not sure I would have found mathematics if it weren’t for Hampshire. Ken Hoffman and David Kelly did a great job of …

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National Lab Hosts Campus Study of Bird Impact from Solar Panels, Offering Unique Opportunity for Hampshire Students

… Bird Impact from Solar Panels, Offering Unique Opportunity for Hampshire Students Anne Pinkerton 91F Argonne National … protection programs, partnered with Hampshire for research on the interactions between birds and solar … with Argonne.   Fieldwork includes systematic searching for bird carcasses in the solar fields and use of audio and …

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Notable Alumni

Sarah Goldfinger 94F

… with a B.A. in creative writing and literature in 1998.  After graduating, she became the writers’ assistant on  CSI: … Scene Investigation . She was a writer-producer on CSI for almost a decade.  She has also been a co-executive … other professional theater productions. Notable Alumni … After graduating, she became the writers’ assistant on  CSI: …

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New Study By 50 World Scientists Warns of More Severe Threat from Global Warming

… studies conducted internationally over the past 20 years. For Sistla, assistant professor of ecosystem ecology , the … to the atmosphere. Soils perform an important ecosystem service by storing carbon and preventing its release as … to the atmosphere. Soils perform an important ecosystem service by storing carbon and preventing its release as …

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Division III: Bats Around the World

… behaves a lot like a bird," said Baldwin, who noted that, after hibernating in caves in southern Europe through winter, … might have more aerodynamically-shaped wings than males." After graduation, Baldwin will head to Vermont for a bird-monitoring program, and then continue on to Peru …

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Hampshire College Mourns the Loss of Professor Emeritus and Author Norton Juster

… inspired a post-punk/noise rock band to name themselves after the popular work. While perhaps best known by many for Tollbooth , Juster’s architectural career was his main … Jerome Liebling Center for Film, Photography, and Video. After Juster’s retirement, his architectural firm also …

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Karen Marshall's Exhibit 'Between Girls: A Passage to Womanhood 1985-2015' on View at Hampshire

… Marshall began photographing the teenagers in 1985 after being introduced to Molly Brover, a junior at the Bronx High School of Science. After Brover and her friends, who lived on Manhattan’s Upper … the work, a sponsored project of the New York Foundation for the Arts, have been shown at various international venues …

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In Conversation with Christoph Cox, Part 1

… program and student experience model was developed? CC: After the events of early 2019 , a lot of us felt that what Hampshire really needed was for everybody to get together and figure out what our future … between what you're doing in college and what you're doing after college gets blurred. And yes, it's important for you …

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