Hampshire College Closure Announcement
Find information

Special Projects

… practicums, or other independent projects approved by the student’s advisor that are evaluated by a site supervisor at the organization or community group hosting the activity. Special Projects can take place at any time of …

Read More

2015 Grant to Analyze Islam and Science Online Videos

… 2015 Grant to Analyze Islam and Science Online Videos The Center for the Study of Science in Muslim Societies has received a grant from the Templeton Foundation to continue its work with online …

Read More

Grievance Procedures

… Grievance Procedures Hampshire College and the office of accessibility resources and services (OARS) recognize the right of students to file a grievance if they believe they have been denied equal access to the College's academic programs, resources, or other services …

Read More

Mac OS X Dock

… Mac OS X Dock Down at the bottom of the Mac's screen is a quick access tool bar called "the Dock."  Many people already know that you can customize …

Read More

Trustee Code of Conduct

… Trustee Code of Conduct Trustee 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 provide a signed copy of this document to … (g) ensure the long-term viability of the institution; (h) preserve institutional independence; (i) enhance the

Read More

Waivers and Releases

… known as releases, are contracts with individuals in which the individual agrees to release the Trustees of Hampshire College and its trustees, officers, … agents, and assigns from liability arising out of the actions of Hampshire College even if the College is …

Read More

Responsibilities

… Contract Initiation and Reviewer Responsibilities The individual initiating the contract on behalf of the College (the initiator) and subsequent reviewers are …

Read More

Procedures for Filing for Field Study

… Procedures for Filing for Field Study The process of filing for field study should begin about six weeks into the term preceding the field study. How to file for field study: Schedule a …

Read More

Travel and Lodging

… Travel and Lodging Detailed information on the policy regarding reimbursement for expenses incurred while traveling on business for the College can be found in the Travel and Expense Reimbursement Policy. Domestic Air …

Read More

Minutes of Benefits Advisory Committee (BAC): August 25, 2011

… BAC members not in attendance: Steven Roof I. Introduction The group was given the opportunity to review minutes and ask follow-up questions from the June 21, 2011 BAC meeting.   II. Life Insurance  The BAC …

Read More

A History of Student Activities, 1990-1991

… 1 is evacuated and searched when a bomb threat claims that the mods are targeted; no bomb is found. [The Permanent Press: February 9, 1990] Jan 15 While … first-year student Jill Ramsey dies after jumping from the roof of Dakin; a community meeting is held the next day, …

Read More

Winthrop "Toby" Dakin

… Dakin (after whom Dakin House was named), was one of the original trustees of this institution. In 1965, he was a charter member of the Trustees of Tinker Hill, incorporated to acquire land for the new college. Tinker Hill is one of the foothills of the

Read More

Address Book and Mailing Lists in Thunderbird

… your current Address Book can be as simple as dragging the addresses into a list. In this tip, we'll cover that simple process, as well as what to do if many of the e-mail addresses are not already in your Address Book. Currently in Address Book Method: Click on the Address Book icon. Click on "New List". Fill in "List …

Read More

Minutes of Benefits Advisory Committee (BAC): November 17, 2011

… Clark, Shelly Ruocco (ex officio) I. Review and Follow Up  The group was asked to review minutes from the October 27, 2011 BAC meeting. The BAC members approved the minutes. Hilary reported on the

Read More

Rollovers of Retirement Accounts

… should not be counted as untaxed income. As you complete the FAFSA® online, and you, your spouse, or your parent give consent and approval to use the IRS data exchange, it will import the difference between the total retirement distributions and …

Read More

Required Contract Clauses

… Required Contract Clauses The only clause that is required in all contracts is the correct identification of the College: The College shall be identified as The Trustees …

Read More

Informed Consent Guide

… Informed Consent Guide Informed Consent Process The conduct of research involving human participants requires that participants are provided with the opportunity to give informed consent prior to their participation in the research. The process of obtaining this consent can be …

Read More

Chapter 12: Faculty

… Report, January 1974. Click here to download a pdf of the entire Self-Study Report. At the time the decision was made to appoint faculty under renewable …

Read More

Chapter 6: Hampshire Staff

… 1985, p.2-3) His presence is made more indelible with the delivery of each day's mail. His ancestors include the statesman Aaron Burr, and Ezra Stiles, the seventh president of (then) Yale College. At age 79, he …

Read More

Purchase Orders

… Purchase Orders Purchasing Manual A. Process Once the requisition is complete within the Colleague purchasing module, it is electronically forwarded to the purchasing office. All purchase orders will be generated …

Read More

Minutes of Benefits Advisory Committee (BAC): September 22, 2011

… not in attendance: Steven Roof I. Review and Follow Up The group was given the opportunity to review minutes and ask follow-up questions … 25, 2011 BAC meeting. An anonymous letter received after the August meeting minutes were posted was discussed by the

Read More

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 …

Read More

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 …

Read More

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 "thethe Executive Secretary of the Foundation, Mr. Frederick H. Osborne, Jr., was not yet in, and that I should have a …

Read More

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 …

Read More