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Intentional Housing Communities

… Life staff are committed to supporting and complementing the academic program with the goal of creating a holistic environment that encourages … housing communities (IHCs) are living spaces in which the residents have chosen to come together around a …

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Chapter 8: Students

… Elana Jacobs, and Rebecca J. Grossfeld. [Amherst, MA:] The Logo, Fall 1996. Last Spring, Andrew Schwerin and Elana Jacobs set up a table outside the library with the intention of collecting some Hampshire lore and …

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Filming on Location

… endeavor to accommodate those who wish to photograph on the Hampshire College campus provided that such photography does not interfere with the educational, scholarly, or administrative function of the institution. Permission to photograph and the

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Postering and Flyers

… Library Policies in Support for Community Dialogue in the Library and Airport Lounge Exhibits All Hampshire … community members are welcome to request exhibit space in the Airport Lounge and Library. Due to constraints of time, space, and safety, exhibition proposals that reflect the academic program and/or the mission of Hampshire College …

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Division II for Current Students

… is a highly individualized program of study that gives the student a solid foundation in knowledge and techniques, the broader concepts behind them and the contexts from which they emerge, and critical, …

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Chapter 4: Fund Raising and Financial Planning

… Self-Study Report: Seeking Financial Stability. (1974) [The original $6 million pledge by Harold F. Johnson made … Hampshire College a reality. He absolutely refused to have the College named for him, but the Trustees gave him "the bum's rush" (according to Toby …

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Linking to Text Sections

… you have a long page and would like to give your readers the option to skip down to the information they want, you can use text anchors to create a link to a specific point in your text. Skip to the notes at the bottom of this page for a working example …

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Board Committee Member Code of Conduct

… Board Committee Member 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 sign it annually as evidence of their … committees have non-trustee members who enhance and extend the effectiveness of these committees. The trustees wish to …

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Lab Safety Manual: Glossary

… Lab Safety Manual: Glossary PRINT VERSION rev 8/2007 ACGIH: The American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists … personnel in governmental or educational institutions. The ACGIH develops and publishes recommended occupational … agents, and biological exposure indices. BOILING POINT: The temperature at which the vapor pressure of a liquid …

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How to Install Silverlight 5

… How to Install Silverlight 5 You will have to quit the browser to follow the instructions, so you might want to  download the PDF . Updating Silverlight to the current version …

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A History of Student Activities, 1974-1977

… Compiled by Tim Shary 1974 Jan 26 During a stakeout of the campus exactly six weeks after the last rape, Amherst Police Officer David Jankowski arrests … February 12, 1974] Jan 29 Michael Collins sends letters to the rape victims, revealing that he is 37, married with two …

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Eligibility

… is based on demonstrated financial need, defined as the difference between the cost of attendance and what a family can contribute … from its own financial resources. Need is determined by the financial aid office using a standard formula that is …

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A History of Student Activities, 1978-1982

… 1978 Feb 1 "Meltdown at Montague" is published, a book on the consequences of a meltdown accident at the proposed Montague Nuclear Power Plant; it is the first report of its kind, authored by two students and …

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Board of Trustees

… Board of Trustees The Board of Trustees is the governing body of Hampshire College. According to Hampshire’s Bylaws , the Board may have a minimum of 15 and a maximum of 31 …

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Hampshire College Electronic Reserve Policy

… College Electronic Reserve Policy Purpose and access The purpose of course reserves is to provide access to integral course materials in support of the College's academic mission. Electronic reserves are only available to registered students in the course through the course’s password-protected Moodle …

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Guide to Creating an Informed Consent

… form Where it is clear that research participants have the capacity (i.e., decision-making capability) to provide informed consent, you must ensure that the information provided to research participants is … a manner as to be easily and comprehensively understood. The language and terminology used in describing the research …

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Directions to Hampshire College

… College View Larger Map Admissions Tours and Visits The admissions office is located on the first floor of the  R.W. Kern Center  and admissions parking is located …

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First Time Borrower Entrance Loan Counseling

… in an entrance loan counseling session and must complete the Master Promissory Note (MPN) before funds are applied to their college bills. To satisfy the entrance loan counseling requirement, click here , and click on the In-School tab. Here you will find the Complete Entrance …

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Lab Safety Manual: Safety Equipment

… emergency situation. Environmental health and safety and the dean of the school of natural science arrange periodic drills, in coordination with the Cole Science safety committee, ensuring that no research …

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Bequests to Hampshire

… to give a specific amount or percentage of your estate to the College in a way that renders it exempt from an estate … an endowment, or leave your gift unrestricted to meet the most pressing needs. This kind of gift will benefit the College and its students for years to come. There are …

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A Documentary History of Hampshire College, Vol. 2: 1975-1985

… edited by Susan A. Dayall Preface This second volume of the Documentary History of Hampshire College is centered on the Ten Year Review of the College, a study in which the entire community …

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Verification of Non-tax Filing

… Verification of Non-tax Filing Beginning with the 2017-18 award year, non-tax filers (student, spouse, or parent) who are selected for the verification process must provide verification of IRS non-tax filing to the financial aid office. This means that if you, your …

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Your Financial Aid Offer

… Your Financial Aid Offer Once you have completed the necessary financial aid application and any supporting documentation requested; the level of need is determined. The Hampshire College Financial Aid Office will prepare a …

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OS X Find (Spotlight)

… because Spotlight indexes every file on your computer in the background. When you search via Spotlight, you're … a comprehensive, constantly updated index that sees all the metadata inside files—the "what, when, and who" of every piece of information saved …

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Flexible Meal Plans

… receive our Full Meal Plan. This includes full access to the Dining Commons, conveniently located next to the dorms. The Dining Commons offers meal service consisting of …

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