Commencement 2026 Schedule of Events
… Join the Queer Community Alliance Center in celebrating and honoring our LGBTQ+ graduates. We will gather to hear from special guests and present each graduate with a rainbow graduation tassel to … for our graduates. We welcome graduates, their families and friends, and Hampshire community members to this …
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The Sander Thoenes Research Award
… studies by Hampshire students pursuing Division II and III projects in journalism; documentary photography, … relations; globalization; peace-building; civil society; and human rights. Student research that has been supported by … in Central Asia; a study of the Sri Lankan civil war; and a conference presentation of research on women in …
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General Policies
… A detailed list of common miscellaneous items that are and are not allowed to be purchased at the College's expense … be found here . Issues pertaining specifically to meals and entertainment can be found here . (Please note that … so it is wisest to ask first. Campus Contracts: MHEC and E&I, Inc. Hampshire College is a member of the …
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The Early Learning Center
… is currently accepting applications for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers for the 2025-26 academic year. Applications … the Center The Early Learning Center was founded in 1981 and has inhabited its present home since 1988. The present facility was designed with input from staff and parents to meet the needs of children and families. The …
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OneCard Photo Submission Guidelines
… is the official identification card of Hampshire College and is issued to every student and employee. The OneCard is your: Library card Robert Crown … ahead of time so that we can print your OneCard in advance and have it ready for you when you arrive. This picture will …
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Hampfest
… Hampshire has to offer while enjoying food, fun, and more... Hampfest is Hampshire College's student … to present themselves to the wider Hampshire community and to recruit and involve members of the community in their organizations. …
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How to Back Up Your Data
… for no reason you can comprehend, your hard drive crashes, and you can no longer access anything on it. These situations are rare, but so are lightning strikes, and you don't want to be the one to be hit. You can minimize … the damage by routinely backing up your critical documents and email. Here are some key strategies. Automatic Backup …
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Definitions
… funding of a capital project by the project manager and forwarded to the treasurer for processing. Capital … all capital projects expected to cost at least $100,000, and complex projects estimated to cost less. The purpose of … be used by the capital project planning group, president, and board of trustees to understand the project scope, assess …
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Information for High School Students
… for High School Students If you are in high school and considering college, you may need to apply for financial … you in your planning as you begin looking at colleges and ways to finance your education. Consider applying for … aid office (phone, email, web), what is required, and the due dates. If you are late with your application, you …
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How to Apply for Financial Aid
… section has been divided into two parts: New First Year and Transfer Admission and Financial Aid Applicants Currently Enrolled Students Each … of these sections is further divided into U.S. citizens and international students and provides instructions and …
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Cole Science Center (CSC)
… is open to students 7 days a week except for holidays and College breaks. Students working in the lab after 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and on weekends must check in with the CSC monitors and be familiar with the Laboratory Safety Manual and the …
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Housing Info for Families
… lessons are learned from peers through lively discussions and late-night debates. We expect our students to live on … If you'd like to learn more about Hampshire Residence Life and Housing and be informed about your family member's living community …
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Assistive Technology
… Assistive Technology Campus-Wide Resources Read & Write and orbitnote Read&Write and OrbitNote are two tools that work in tandem to support reading, writing, and note taking. Among other features, these products …
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FAQ
… Availability Staff Facility Request Form Student Request and Event Registration Form Why do I need to fill out a Staff Facility Request Form or Student Request and Event Registration Form ? ESSPO handles thousands of requests every year. For the benefit and success of all College events, coordinated scheduling is …
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Division III for Current Students
… chance to push their learning further, take risks, and tackle the meaningful challenge they’ve envisioned. In … major part of their year to the independent study project and students must also undertake two Advanced Educational Activities (AEAs). Just as we expect scholars and artists to move beyond their fields of expertise and …
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Types of Aid
… Aid includes grants, scholarships, student loans, and work study. Grants and scholarships are gift aid and do not need to be repaid. Student loans must be repaid by …
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What is Research?
… collection of data; documentation of critical information; and analysis and interpretation of that data/information, in accordance … suitable methodologies set by specific professional fields and academic disciplines. Research is conducted to... …
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State Assistance Programs
… about government benefits available in Massachusetts and local community resources. Government Benefits Available … Massachusetts Includes information about SNAP, MassHealth, and other state assistance programs. Other community-based … Amherst Survival Center connects residents of Hampshire and Franklin Counties to food, clothing, healthcare, …
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Holistic Learning Toolbox
… Learning Toolbox is a collection of resources created and curated to empower students, staff, and faculty with tools to foster holistic wellness, personal growth, and academic success. These resources can be used …
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Digital Signage Policy
… 29, 2020 Purpose: To help facilitate the need, use, and content creation of and for the digital displays on the Hampshire College campus. … College or Hampshire College affiliates. Acquisition and Installation of Digital Signs: New digital display …
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Reunion Celebrations
… taken you. Reconnect with friends, revisit old memories, and create new ones during this year's reunion. June 6-8, … Reunion of the entering class of 1974/75S in the Red Barn, and a Hampshire Family Fun BBQ with dinner and dancing for the classes of 1979, 1984, 1989, 1994, 1999, …
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The Div III Archive: Submission Instructions
… III Archive: Submission Instructions Preserve your Div III and make it accessible to future Hampshire students by … Harold F. Johnson Library at Hampshire College, preserves and provides access to Div III works in perpetuity. Works are … Compass: Digital Collections , which acquires, preserves, and presents the scholarly and creative work of the Hampshire …
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Microsoft Office Tips
… Microsoft Office Tips Excel for Mac and PC : Links to video tutorials and handouts from our workshops. Mail Merge for Mac and PC : Video Tutorials on creating form letters, labels, …
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Curricular Practical Training (CPT)
… Curricular Practical Training (CPT) Guidelines and Application Procedures CPT is authorization for … required as part of your academic program curriculum and/or for which you will receive academic credit towards … your current Division II/III contract. is employer, job, AND time/duration-specific; once CPT is approved employment …
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Financial Aid Office
… financial aid offers, provide counseling regarding student and parent loans, oversee student employment, and coordinate financial aid with student accounts. Please … offers, check missing documents for your aid application, and see other information about your aid application at …
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