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The Roos-Rohde House: A By-and-for Student Space

… The Roos-Rohde House: A By-and-for Student Space A message from students enrolled in the spring 2013 Design and Entrepreneurship for Social Impact class and students in … "editable" building design that can be changed by users to best meet their needs (and considering the many different …

PVTA Agrees to Five Colleges Bus Route Recommendations

… Colleges Bus Route Recommendations Five Colleges leaders and representatives have successfully petitioned the Pioneer … at the end of August 2017, look for updates at www.pvta.com and www.pvta.com/schedules.php . In responding to PVTA’s … from around the world, establishing our towns among the “Best College Towns” in the US. See also the Five Colleges …

January 23, 2019: Letter from Hampshire's Board of Trustees

… seeks a long-term partner to help us achieve a thriving and sustainable future, we know some of you were taken by … been working with Mim since she arrived to identify the best pathways forward for the College to address both our short- and long-term financial challenges. These challenges are …

Planning for Urban Farming

… Anne Pinkerton What’s the difference between hydroponics and aquaponics? “Fish,” students Robert Mueller and Liam Malone answer in unison. Both involve growing … in a lake near his Connecticut home. “I like to make the best out of what you have,” Liam says, “scraps, funding …

Dean Couperus Creating National Model for Teaching Brain Imaging

… Jane Couperus, dean of the School of Cognitive Science and associate professor of developmental cognitive … Improving Undergraduate STEM Education program to Couperus and two colleagues, lead researcher Cindy Bukach, at the … develop the training. “We wanted a grant to explore the best ways to teach EEG/ERP technology at small or primarily …

NYC Latina Activist to Speak at Hampshire

… Hampshire College, along with Holyoke Community College and Smith College, will host a visit by leading community … , a historical retrospective that was named one of the best shows of 2015 by prominent critics and publications . … website Magdalena Gomez’s website http://www.latinapoet.com El Mercado 413 Main Street Holyoke, Mass Hampshire’s …

When Identity Trumps Self-Interest

… school carpool. A Worcester, Massachusetts, native, she and her best friend often drove to school with her friend’s mother. “I admired her mother and felt close to her,” Brochu says. “She’d been able to …

Cuban Scholar Reflects on Mutual Benefit of Exchange Program

… Giovana Romano Sanchez For Tito Mitjans Alayón, the best aspect of being a visiting scholar in the Hampshire … Program was discussing his work, getting feedback, and accessing academic resources. “I want to take the whole … Cuba,” said Mitjans, an Afro-Cuban trans feminist scholar and activist whose research centers on the knowledge produced …

Jonathan Lash's State of the College Address

… 2015 June 6, 2015 Madam chair, former presidents, current and former trustees, faculty, staff, alumni, students — all who have created, who sustain, and who care about Hampshire College, our unique experiment — … a single year. The entering class is, by any measure, the best qualified in years, and the diversity, at 31% domestic …

Hampshire College President Ed Wingenbach to Step Down in June

… of president at the American College of Greece, the oldest and largest American-accredited college in Europe. Wingenbach … a critical moment in the College’s history, when the board and community committed to Hampshire as an independent, … Hampshire refuses to compromise its mission to create the best version of education: to challenge the norms, lead with …

Center for Design 20th Anniv Sets the Theme of Div IV Weekend

… the Lemelson Center) is celebrating its 20th anniversary, and the College will mark the milestone by dedicating its … reception, maker-themed workshops featuring alums and faculty, the Makers showcase, an Art of the Book exhibit, … day Saturday and through Sunday morning. Visit the event site for the full schedule and to register . · R.W. …

Hampshire Is Going 100% Solar for Electricity

… plan to produce 100 percent of campus electricity from on-site renewable energy, on an annualized basis. Project … construction of the two photovoltaic (PV) solar arrays and a Tesla battery-storage system. Hampshire's two solar … the largest on-campus solar power system among colleges and universities in New England and one of the largest in the …

Commencement Address: May 17, 2008

… Welcome. It is a great honor to stand before you today and speak to you. This day belongs to our graduating … that all of Hampshire takes pride in your accomplishments and rejoices with you today. You know how hard they worked to … suspect we will be doing a lot of thinking about might best be described as expectations. My sense of Hampshire …

Filmmaker Lysandra Petersson 00F’s Lifetime of Reel Adventures

… her own full-service production house, Deep Structure, and has made several award-winning series and films . We spoke with her about the impact of her … spent the next ten years learning the film industry. The best legacy of a Hampshire education is that it seeds …

Ken Burns Recalls His College Thesis as His First History Documentary

… — ignited his interest in making films about history and helped launch his career. And it came about when the College created a production … up for the American Society of Cinematographers award for best photographed college film of 1975. Burns remembers his …

A History of Student Activities, 1983-1987

… Hampshire County Superior Court for the kidnapping, rape, and beating of a Hampshire student the previous April, and other crimes. [Apostrophe: March 3, 1983] Mar 11 Despite … with student Peter Morris, finishes and installs a large site-specific wooden sculpture that winds its way up the …

“Tastes Like War” is Hampshire College’s 2022 Common Read

… Grace M. Cho tackles complex themes of xenophobia, racism, and mental health, through stories of family, cuisine, and culture. As part of Hampshire’s commitment to centering … National Book Award for Nonfiction, and a TIME and NPR "Best Book of the Year" in 2021, this bestseller features …

The FAFSA Form

… (FAFSA®) is the application for various types of federal and state financial aid, such as federal grants, federal loans, state grants, and federal work-study. We also use the FAFSA® to help … : Call the IRS at 1-800-908-9946 Online Request : At this site you may request a transcript online or by mail. Be sure …

Introducing Assistant Professor of Native American and Indigenous Studies Noah Romero

… Introducing Assistant Professor of Native American and Indigenous Studies Noah Romero Hampshire College is … new professors to campus to support its growing enrollment and fall class. Before coming to Hampshire, newly appointed Assistant Professor of Native American and Indigenous Studies Noah Romero was a postdoctoral scholar …

Hampshire Welcomes Hundreds to Campus for Family and Friends Weekend

… Hampshire Welcomes Hundreds to Campus for Family and Friends Weekend The College was thrilled to host students’ families and friends for a weekend of activity, conversation, and connection. Over the weekend of October 13–15, Hampshire …

Introducing Assistant Professor of Game Design and Game Studies Jennifer Gutterman

… Introducing Assistant Professor of Game Design and Game Studies Jennifer Gutterman Hampshire College is … its growing enrollment. Assistant Professor of Game Design and Game Studies Jennifer Gutterman previously worked as a … professor at Manchester Community College, developing and leading the game design program. They also worked as a …

24th Annual Eqbal Ahmad Lecture Featured Montana Rep. Zooey Zephyr on Trans Rights, Democracy, and Persistent Hope

… Montana Rep. Zooey Zephyr on Trans Rights, Democracy, and Persistent Hope Anne Pinkerton 91F On October 19, the … Ahmad Lecture, “[Trans]Gender Politics in the U.S. Streets and State Houses,” took place at Hampshire College. In the … Hall, which was packed with students, faculty, staff, and members of the Five College community. Ahmad’s wife and …

Hampshire Student Nancy Constanza F20 Folds Together Her Passions: Entrepreneurship, Art, and Community Work

… F20 Folds Together Her Passions: Entrepreneurship, Art, and Community Work The Div III student started her own … brightly colored papercrafts, such as flowers, cards, and garlands, inspired by her love of art and decor. Now, as she nears graduation, she’s building …

Introducing Visiting Assistant Professor of Film and Video Magdalena Bermudez 10F

… Introducing Visiting Assistant Professor of Film and Video Magdalena Bermudez 10F Hampshire College is pleased … new professors to campus to support its growing enrollment and fall class. Among them is Hampshire alum Magdalena … require us to rethink our dimensional assumptions, and encounter familiar relations anew. Her practice examines …

First Learning Collaboratives Symposium Addresses Decolonization and Decarbonization

… Learning Collaboratives Symposium Addresses Decolonization and Decarbonization Koby Leff 15F On October 25, Hampshire … Symposium, “Decolonize & Decarbonize,” a panel discussion and conversation at the intersection of (de)colonization and climate change with alums Rowen White 97F and Eric …