… Stephen Petronio: Reflections on Repertory and the Creative Process Stephen Petronio 74F —a leading contemporary choreographer and a graduate of Hampshire College—will participate in two public events January 17 and 18, reflecting on the creative process and screening his …

… For Writer and Neuroscientist Erik Hoel 06F, Dreams and Consciousness Interweave to Create “Revelations” Amy … plunges him into the even murkier mystery of consciousness and threatens to upend, well,  everything . That Hoel’s first …

… Drawing Strength and Inspiration from the Hampshire Community How does a … Hampshire is grappling with as we near the end of 2016. And as always, I find myself drawing strength and inspiration from this community — from the passion, …

… Hampshire's Policy on Environmental, Social, and Governance Investing Hampshire College has recently … investments. Hampshire's Policy on Environmental, Social, and Governance Investing (pdf) >> Hampshire has long been … voted to approve a new Policy on Environmental, Social, and Governance Investing. It is among the most comprehensive …

… Campus Exhibit Commemorates Black Panther Party and Young Lords Party A new exhibit on campus brings new … organizations in US history, the Black Panther Party and the Young Lords Party. The exhibit Power and Memory: 50 Years of Struggle, Shared Legacies of …

… Youth Leadership and Empowerment Through Collaborative Research Giovana Romano Sanchez How do racism and the stigma of weight affect the self-worth of youth in … , Massachusetts, decided to explore using quantitative and qualitative research methods. They were led by Hampshire …

… James Baldwin: The Fire Next Time, and This Time How might James Baldwin’s The Fire Next Time, … in 1963 at the height of the civil rights movement and considered one of the most important essays on the history of black protest and race relations in the U.S., help us navigate our current …

… Ken Rosenthal and Friends Endow Fund for Hampshire Faculty John Courtmanche … a place he’d seen change people’s lives, including his own and his daughter’s.  Rosenthal thought of Hampshire … for engaging with their students as equals in learning and discovery at a level unlike any other college. He knew …

… Students Present at Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference As the largest gathering in its field, the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO) draws … join him in presenting there. Kwaku Yeboah Antwi 10F and Omri Bernstein 08F, as well as alum Kyle Harrington 03F, …

… Professor Ethan Meyers and UMass Colleagues Win National Science Foundation Grant to … Meisel An interdisciplinary team of researchers from UMass and Hampshire, among them Assistant Professor of Statistics … to study deep-brain function for new insights into neural and cognitive systems. The research aims to develop new …

… Layoffs Update and Ongoing Discussions: February 13, 2019 Dear Hampshire … everyone’s minds. We’ve sought to be as careful possible and to consult with the Staff Advocacy Committee before … describing the plans for the reduction in the workforce, and the resources that are available to staff. I also want to …

… Moss Gunnarsdóttir Named Interim Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid Hampshire College alum Kristína Moss … assumed the role of interim Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid on August 17. A Fulbright scholar, … Director of Admissions, responsible for brand strategy and program development. Working in Hampshire’s Admissions …

… Hampshire Student Murphy Hunn Bridges History and Craft through Metalworking Amy Diehl We sat down … Murphy Hunn 18F to learn more about his academic work and his proposed Div III project—building a historically … accurate suit of metal armor. What drew you to Hampshire? And metalworking? In high school, I got really into history, …

… Movement and learning A passion for movement has driven Victoria Quine … of three. She's absorbed the techniques of modern, jazz, and ballet styles. Gymnastic routines are a joy. From … Challenged," she's constantly dreaming up new routines and approaches both individually and with collaborators. …

… Environmentalism and Environmental Justice “Love as Critical Inquiry”  by … to find the school that will understand their children and know them to be the learners and the voracious seekers that they actually are. Terms like …

… Hampshire Professors Raymond Coppinger and Mark Feinstein Collaborate on 'How Dogs Work' Raymond Coppinger, professor emeritus of biology, and Mark Feinstein, professor of cognitive science, both … a biological species rather than just as pets, Coppinger and Feinstein accessibly synthesize decades of research and …

… Students Launch Hackathon to Cross Disciplines and Engage Non-Techies Your typical hackathon brings together … Hampshire students are hosting at the college February 26 and 27, will have a more interdisciplinary scope.  “We’re inviting people from different fields to come and do problem solving together,” says Hampshire student …

… Hampshire College Alums Madeleine Hunt-Ehrlich and Miatta Kawinzi Awarded 2021 Jerome Hill Fellowships Hampshire College alum filmmaker and artist Madeleine Hunt-Ehrlich 07S and visual artist Miatta Kawinzi 07S were each awarded a …

… Division III: Fiction and the Uncanny Michael Samuels 09F The uncanny, or … , is an important concept in German-language literature and thought around the turn of the twentieth century. It describes an object or situation that is familiar and unfamiliar at the same time, making it uncomfortable or …

… Div III Profile: Milo Muise's 'Magic, Exile, and Defiant Miracles' Brigid Gorry-Hines 11F "For me, poetry is all about rich layers of complexity and contradiction," Division III student Milo Muise says. … without caging it, without reducing it to something small and comprehensible. Sometimes poems make me philosophically …

… Barnard and Columbia Professor Neferti X. M. Tadiar to Deliver 13th … annual Eric N. Schocket Memorial Lecture on Class and Culture will take place Thursday, March 24, 2022, from … of Franklin Patterson Hall. Professor of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Barnard College and Columbia …

… An Ambassador for Cultural Understanding and Hampshire College It’s not unusual for a college student … to take a year off. Few, however, do so with the vision and visibility of Yasmine El Baggari 11F. While a more … by Hampshire College’s new Seed Fund for Entrepreneurship and Innovation . El Baggari’s accomplishments as a young …

… Statement on Investment Policy and Fossil Fuel and Private Prison Industries David Dinerman, Hampshire Trustee and Chair of the Investment Committee Hampshire College has …

… Oct. 13, 16, 17: Wilhelm Verwoerd and Journeys Through Conflict The Grandson of Apartheid Prime Minister Brings Message of Peace and Reconciliation When Wilhelm Verwoerd visits Hampshire, his message will focus on peace and reconciliation. It is a significant moment: the grandson …

… Vigil for Victims of Racism and State Violence Words cannot offer solace to those in our … community who have suffered the constant impact of racism and state violence. But we can gather in solidarity and support of those in our community who live with the …