Creative Opportunities

… class," says Sherman. "Her work has been an inspiration for me throughout my career." This inspiration led Sherman to … project." Sherman has provided numerous opportunities for Hampshire students since graduating, including having … he already had Hampshire student JoVa Vargas as an intern for that summer, Jacobson's enthusiasm made an impact, and he …

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Staff Speech Commencement 2011

… Tudryn Dining Commons Cashier I want to thank you all for this honor you have given me here today. It was such a … at graduation. As you know, I have been here at Hampshire for a long time. It has been over 30 years. My being here so … 11 great-grandchildren. I feel like the mom away from home for some of you and I love that! All kinds of life come and …

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Gifts of Life Insurance

… when you die. Donate Your Life Insurance Policy In return for donating your policy, you can claim an income-tax deduction for either the tax basis or the fair market value of the policy, whichever is less, for the year of the donation; in subsequent years, you may …

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Financial Responsibility Agreement

… of Fees/Promise to Pay I understand that when I register for any class at Hampshire College or receive any service … services, deferring some or all of my payment obligation for those services, and I promise to pay for all assessed tuition, fees, and other associated costs by …

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Purchasing Procedures and Requisitions

… Purchasing Manual What follows outlines the procedure for obtaining goods or services via the requisition/purchase order system. This system is used for all goods or services for which the price exceeds $1,000, for reimbursements, and …

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Your Financial Aid Offer

… opportunity (income received by the student in exchange for work at the College); and/or grant assistance (outright … and parental and/or student-employer tuition benefits. For most students, their initial total amount of gift aid … will result in an adjustment to the Hampshire Grant. For example, if the Federal Pell Grant is increased, the …

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Hampshire College Digital Privacy Statement

… Google Analytics' terms of use and Google's privacy policy for more information. All information is collected solely for the College's use. We use it to track and evaluate … and -affiliated websites or to provide you with other news and information about the site that we believe may be of …

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Reiser, Will: 1999S

… Reiser, Will: 1999S For his Div III, Will Reiser 99S created a sitcom called … found work in Television; writing and producing for various comedy shows such as HBO's Da Ali G Show and … and developed film, television, and online projects for HBO. Reiser is writer and executive producer of the film …

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Karla Zarate-Ramirez 92F P16

… 92F P16 Karla has worked in the nonprofit sector for over 18 years and is currently an executive director of … anniversary in 2017. Hampshire holds many special memories for Karla: It’s where she met her husband, Kevin Ramirez 92F, … College. Karla also keeps busy by indulging her passion for cooking as well as her enthusiasm for running and the …

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Technical Description of our Network

… via UMASSNET. Redundant connectivity to UMASSNET for each college is provided by the 10-gigabit Five College … and reduce the size of the broadcast domains on campus. For security and IP conservation reasons, all of these … College maintains several L2TP / IPSec VPN concentrators for faculty, staff, and student access from remote locations. …

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Hampshire is a Big Part of My Life

… a Big Part of My Life Planned giving is a familiar topic for Ellen Sturgis 77F. As a financial administrator, Sturgis … people. But it was not until I went to graduate school for my MBA that I realized what a special education it was, … I can't think of a much better way to prepare yourself for the working world." Sturgis says her father supported the …

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Identity-Based Housing

… socially just, and inclusive communities. These are for continuing students, as our new first-year students have … process. Students self-select their housing designations for any of the spaces available. In accordance with federal … to end these practices, we recognize that day-to-day life for members of these disadvantaged groups can be hurtful and …

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Commencement Remarks by President Ralph J. Hexter

… but permit me to invoke presidential privilege and call for the first of many rounds of applause for the students themselves. Graduating students of … as I listened to some of the alumni who tried to squeeze news of college and post-graduate education and successful …

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Stephanie Allen 99F, Chair

… K-12 school solutions); language preservation programs for Native American tribes with Rosetta Stone; a masterclass series for the  Washington Post ; and several fully online degree programs for universities in the U.S. and abroad. Stephanie holds a …

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Eprocurement

… catalogs Checkout with purchasing card (or purchase order for capital items) Vendors set up for tax-exempt purchases Please note: No personal purchases … click "forgot password," then follow the instructions for setting a password and security question response. Shop …

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Ask a Librarian

… questions, citation management, and finding resources for all your projects: books, journals, movies, music, data, … more. Research Consults You can request a research consult for a class, an independent project, or to find information … any topic that interests you. Librarians provide support for the research process from start to finish. We can: Help …

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Where to Save Your Files

… systems expected you to create your own organization for your hard drive. These days, the OS expects you to follow … particular OS X and Windows XP, maintain a "user profile" for each account on the computer. These profiles are separate … set up with your first name in lower case (mine is "kate", for example). On the PC, the profile is in a folder with your …

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Opening Day Convocation

… the country to get into. There were almost 10 applicants for every available place. The campus was brand new--it had … Other than Stiles House and a few barns, that was about it for buildings, though others were under construction. The … On a perfect fall weekend guests and residents gathered for seminars, speeches and a "community kite fly". Among the …

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Sex Offender Registry

… Offender Registry Board is the state agency responsible for keeping a database of convicted sex offenders and … be provided to any person who is seeking the information for his or her own information, or for the protection of a child who is under 18, or for the …

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Consolidating Private Alternative Loans

… Private education loan consolidation is now available for those borrowers with one or more private alternative … varies greatly from federal loan consolidation; for example, they may not offer any payment postponement or … lenders. To identify private lenders, conduct a Web search for "private consolidation loans." Review the information in …

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Employee Safety Programs

… to providing a safe and healthy campus environment for all members of the College community. The Occupational … Administration (OSHA) establishes national requirements for protection of employee health and safety. The College is … Industry Standard, which establishes safety standards for a wide variety of operations. The College has developed …

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Franklin Patterson, Founding President

… to discuss the implications of the 1958 New College Plan for the design of the curriculum. That summer, Pat (as he was … discussions and synthesized the original academic program for Hampshire College. This was summarized in their book, The Making of a College , which became the blueprint for Hampshire. The new college would not have traditional …

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Number Theory

… You never know when you're going to find your calling. For some, it's a lifelong search. For Zebediah Engberg, it took a few math classes at … internationally as a top competitor.  His passion for climbing is similar to what he feels for mathematical …

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Housing Accommodations

… and we will always do our best to find the right placement for every student. However, we know that some conditions … bathrooms, laundry facilities, and kitchen (in the mods). For more information, please email Residence Life staff at … . Substance-Free Spaces While there is an expectation for all students to comply with all college, local, state, …

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Pest Control Policy and Procedures

… experience bed bugs, please follow the below guidelines for reporting and resolving the issue. Reporting Do not … email Facilities@hampshire.edu and submit a work order for identification by our provider. During the next available … will place sticky traps to start the collection process for our provider. Identification (done on Tuesdays) …

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