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Black History Month: Selections from Our Students and Librarians to Read, Listen to, and Watch
… Smith title co-authored with L.L. McKinney, Nubia: real one , which tells the story of a young Black superhero trying … Jamila Rowser and Robyn Smith 11F (Book) Nubia: real one, Robyn Smith 11F and L.L. McKinney (Book) Amazing Grace , … Smith title co-authored with L.L. McKinney, Nubia: real one , which tells the story of a young Black superhero trying …
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Ambar L. Hart González F21 Uses Fluorescent Microscopy to Study Protein Overexpression in Her Div III
… most of my time at Hampshire. He’s been so supportive and one of the main reasons I was able to explore microscopy as … Research Hospital in Boston. I worked with two doctors, one of whom is a Hampshire alum, Grace Rosen 09F. We worked … most of my time at Hampshire. He’s been so supportive and one of the main reasons I was able to explore microscopy as …
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Daniel Asia 71F Joins the American Academy of Sciences and Letters
… the new music ensemble Musical Elements, which became one of the foremost ensembles of its type for 15 years. What … in the same Bowery where all the action occurs. It’ll be one helluva show, and, yes, have no fear, the opera’s in … the new music ensemble Musical Elements, which became one of the foremost ensembles of its type for 15 years. What …
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Documenting Hampshire: Graduating Student Photographer Alysha Ras 22F Reflects on Her Experience
… just how many new things I would be able to experience. One summer I did a short-term course in Paris, where I … degree or some other program. But right now, I’m taking it one step at a time. Students … What attracted you to … just how many new things I would be able to experience. One summer I did a short-term course in Paris, where I …
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Ken Burns Recalls His College Thesis as His First History Documentary
… films for local nonprofits and community organizations. One organization that called on Hampshire Films was Old … his first to be nominated for a national award: He was one of five students up for the American Society of … films for local nonprofits and community organizations. One organization that called on Hampshire Films was Old …
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Students Urged to Vaccinate for Meningococcal Disease Serogroup B
… disease can progress rapidly. You could feel fine one day and be in the hospital the next. Early symptoms are … to the bacteria. The disease is unpredictable, and no one really knows all the reasons why some carriers become … disease can progress rapidly. You could feel fine one day and be in the hospital the next. Early symptoms are …
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Students from Havana Exchange Program Present Final Projects
… of my rehearsal process and conversations with my tutors, one studio recording, and a final performance of all five … and people’s personal objects. Each piece represents one of six Cubans from various backgrounds and professions … of my rehearsal process and conversations with my tutors, one studio recording, and a final performance of all five …
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Jonathan Lash's State of the College Address
… the course of higher education. Kudos and thanks to every one of you. Take a moment to look around and feel proud. Look … demands, and the search for identity and community. So one key element of our plan going forward is to build on the … you already know. You know it deeply, and I suspect it is one of the reasons you decided to spend this weekend on the …
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Dance Professor Deborah Goffe Receives Creative Capital Award for Performance Installation
… consequence of these encounters?” Liturgy|Order|Bridge is one of 50 projects recognized by Creative Capital , a … consequence of these encounters?” Liturgy|Order|Bridge is one of 50 projects recognized by Creative Capital , a …
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Hampshire College President Chrisler Speaks to Boston Globe About Why Liberal Arts Education Remains Essential
… what is." “This attack on the value of higher education is one that repeats over time. Is it vocationally driven? Is it … what is." “This attack on the value of higher education is one that repeats over time. Is it vocationally driven? Is it …
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Professor Emerita Carollee Bengelsdorf Publishes Book on Women’s Overlooked Contributions in the Cuban Revolution
… revolutionaries during and after the Batista dictatorship. One reviewer calls the book “impossible to put down. It reads … revolutionaries during and after the Batista dictatorship. One reviewer calls the book “impossible to put down. It reads …
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Hampshire Student Seeks to Improve Accessibility in Basketball with a Speech–to–Sign Language Algorithm
… in this obstacle to accessibility. I realized that one major challenge that referees faced during a game like … to pursue it. Did you need/receive any funding? One of the aspects of Hampshire College that I appreciate … in this obstacle to accessibility. I realized that one major challenge that referees faced during a game like …
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Alum Anders Zanichkowsky 04F Weaves together Death, Spirituality, Craftsmanship, and Sustainability
… What drew you to Hampshire? What was your Div III? I am one of those people who has always really loved school, loved … of Wisconsin-Madison. I later did my MFA there, which is one of the top printmaking programs in the country. I was … What drew you to Hampshire? What was your Div III? I am one of those people who has always really loved school, loved …
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The Stephen Petronio Company Gives Final Performances After 40+ Years
… College alum Stephen Petronio 74F has been called “one of the few contemporary choreographers to have created an … style and also a substantial oeuvre.” His career is one of both innovation and carrying on a rich and complex … College alum Stephen Petronio 74F has been called “one of the few contemporary choreographers to have created an …
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Director of the James Baldwin Scholars Program Karina Fernández Montilla 02F Honored with DEI and Justice Award
… my high school mentor, Mr. Healy, was there to give me one last push. He’s someone who really inspired me to be an … because of their dedication to our home communities. One intersectional framework that influences my work is Tara … staff? What influenced your decision to return? After my one-year alumni fellowship at Hampshire, I was away for a …
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Pick Your Own
… likely to use. Separating your food by type (e.g. beans in one bag, cilantro in another) also makes it easier to grab … likely to use. Separating your food by type (e.g. beans in one bag, cilantro in another) also makes it easier to grab …
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New Projects from Alum Documentary Film Editor Joe Fenstermaker 05F Available to Stream
… documentary film editor, has two new projects out—one for the New Yorker , and the other for PBS. Radical Love …
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Hampshire Trustee Catherine Smith 71F Named Donaldson Fellow by Yale
… by Yale Hampshire College alum Catherine Smith 71F is one of five alumni from the Yale School of Management to be …
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Liev Schreiber 85F’s Whiskey Brand Embraces a Broader Purpose
… interview for Inc . "To be frank, I was hesitant to become one of them. But I do want to help people in Ukraine, and … interview for Inc . "To be frank, I was hesitant to become one of them. But I do want to help people in Ukraine, and …
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“Higher Ed Dive” Reports That Other Institutions Could Learn From Hampshire’s Revitalization
… all-in on what President Edward Wingenbach described as one of the ‘most distinctive and interesting missions’ in … all-in on what President Edward Wingenbach described as one of the ‘most distinctive and interesting missions’ in …
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Alum Sara Smith 90F Presents Installation at the Hampshire Art Gallery
… humans as part of an interdependent system, with one another, with other species, and within Earth's … humans as part of an interdependent system, with one another, with other species, and within Earth's …
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'Shift' - An Animated Film
… of inevitable change over time. The overall message is one of optimism, but only within the context of inevitable … of inevitable change over time. The overall message is one of optimism, but only within the context of inevitable …
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Culture, Brain, and Development Program Awards Students Over $10,000 in Grants
… Research Placement UMass School of Public Health/Square One, Springfield, MA Hannah will examine whether digital … Research Placement UMass School of Public Health/Square One, Springfield, MA Hannah will examine whether digital …
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Start-up in Senegal
… them engage in unsustainable practices that often benefit one party, the learner, rather than a mutual relationship … them engage in unsustainable practices that often benefit one party, the learner, rather than a mutual relationship …
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Creating Art from Alienation
… acts of racism I’ve witnessed and experienced myself." One of her tunnel books, for example, depicts her family … acts of racism I’ve witnessed and experienced myself." One of her tunnel books, for example, depicts her family …
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