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An Evening with Ed Wingenbach: Presidential Speaking Tour Kicks Off in Brooklyn

… Tour Kicks Off in Brooklyn Since the pandemic put a halt to travel, this academic year presents Ed’s first opportunity … closed with the sentiment that giving time or financial support is essential to keep Hampshire independent and … closed with the sentiment that giving time or financial support is essential to keep Hampshire independent and …

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Hampshire College Denounces Supreme Court Decision on Affirmative Action

… While affirmative action alone is not nearly enough to interrupt the perpetuation of systemic racial oppression, … and present acts of oppression, to eliminate efforts to support diverse, equitable, and inclusive educational … and present acts of oppression, to eliminate efforts to support diverse, equitable, and inclusive educational …

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Introducing Professor of Queer Studies Dana Ahern

… of Queer Studies Dana Ahern Hampshire College is pleased to welcome a substantial cohort of new professors to campus to support its growing enrollment and incoming fall class. Among …

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Hampshire Student and Alum Brew Community Connections with Woodnote Coffee Company

… that Hatfield coffee shop ultimately closed, they decided to take the leap and open their own business together. Today, … and community and is deeply rooted in their commitment to supporting local farmers and businesses. They use locally … and apply their years of service industry knowledge to offering up a variety of coffees and tea blends served hot …

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Introducing Assistant Professor of Queer Studies rl Goldberg

… of Queer Studies rl Goldberg Hampshire College is pleased to welcome a number of exciting new professors to campus to support its fall class. rl Golberg ’s research and teaching …

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Tabita Doujad F20’s Div III Considers Land Relations With Pollinators, Native Plants, and Humans

… colonialism, including blight and the lumber trade. To me, engaging in this research from a multispecies … trees, who help me think about what it can look like to be a settler and a good neighbor. It means engaging a sort … but instead an active participant whose responsibilities to everyone involved in the research — every bee and chestnut …

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14th Annual Schocket Lecture Features the Feminist Theorist and Activist Verónica Gago

… speak either in person or by Zoom. The College was pleased to welcome the activist, theorist, and author Verónica Gago … — a regional mobilization effort to counter femicide and support reproductive rights. She teaches political science at … — a regional mobilization effort to counter femicide and support reproductive rights. She teaches political science at …

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Kelly Malone-Wolfsun F22 Researches Plants and Climate Change and Incorporates Art

… Art Karen Corday In her Div III, Malone-Wolfsun’s goal is to discover more about the impacts of forest fires on unique plant species. What attracted you to Hampshire?  I was drawn to the College because of the academic freedom it provides. …

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Community Analysis and Bee Guts: A Very Hampshire Collaboration Between Faculty and Students

… health of bumblebees, vital pollinators that are sensitive to the effects of climate change. The result was their … project idea just made sense. Jenny had a grant that would support us doing this work. What did the research entail? … project idea just made sense. Jenny had a grant that would support us doing this work. What did the research entail? …

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Michael Beggs 07F Is Passionate About Doing For the Sake of Doing

… also worked in architecture and as a curator. We talked to him about his time at Hampshire and how it impacted the work he does now. What did you come to Hampshire to study? Did that change while you were here?   When I first …

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Gender Studies, Sex Education, and Representation: A Conversation with Abby Fussell S23

… Emma Rose DeFelice Abby Fussell S23 was the first student to transfer to Hampshire from New College of Florida (NCF) this year. … the College welcomed 35 NCF additional transfers to campus, accounting for 10 percent of the incoming fall …

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Solo Exhibition by Internationally Renowned Video Artist Nicole Cohen 88F at Stony Brook

… historical paintings, and iconic architectural spaces to comment on socially constructed space. “Going to Hampshire … and reached out — even my professors — to show their support. One of the installers on Super Vision told me they … and reached out — even my professors — to show their support. One of the installers on Super Vision told me they …

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Professor Alan Goodman Honored with Biological Anthropology Award for Book

… Association presented the 2024 W. W. Howells Book Award to Drs. Joseph Graves and Alan Goodman for Racism Not Race: … scientific and anthropological knowledge that would best support a better understanding of human biological diversity. … scientific and anthropological knowledge that would best support a better understanding of human biological diversity. …

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Chapter 5: The Enterprise Begins

… (1971) Reflections of an Inaugural Convocation. Click here to download a pdf of this document. The Opening of Hampshire … and economic advantages of new technologies for the support of learning. The College intends not only to use new … and economic advantages of new technologies for the support of learning. The College intends not only to use new …

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Hampshire Alum Opens Store of Handmade Upcycled Goods 

… a variety of subjects and art media ranging from dance to sculpture to poetry. For her Division III she wrote, … It’s also like Hampshire in that you have to seek out the support that you want. If you want to succeed, you have to be … It’s also like Hampshire in that you have to seek out the support that you want. If you want to succeed, you have to be …

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Introducing Associate Professor of Data Analysis and Modeling Kenneth Mulder

… and Modeling Kenneth Mulder Hampshire College is pleased to welcome a number of exciting new professors to campus to support its fall class. Before joining the faculty at …

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Hampshire Alum and Restaurateur Howard Wein 93F Launches Western Massachusetts Mountainside Retreat

… project, the Hinata Retreat in Charlemont, Massachusetts, to find out how Hampshire inspired and supported his lifelong … entrepreneurial spirit. What originally attracted you to Hampshire? Did you start studying food as a student? I transferred to Hampshire so I could build my own curriculum around …

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Hampshire Alum Keliy Anderson-Staley 96F Named 2022 Guggenheim Fellow

…  class from nearly 2,500 applicants, and one of just 13 to be awarded the fellowship in the field of photography.  … you tell us more about the work that the fellowship will support? I am really excited for the time that the Guggenheim … you tell us more about the work that the fellowship will support? I am really excited for the time that the Guggenheim …

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Hampshire College Alum Anna Kempf 20F Receives Fulbright Grant

… on her multicultural background and teaching experience to reach students on an individual level and provide relevant … around the world also provide direct and indirect support to the program, which has operated in more than 160 … around the world also provide direct and indirect support to the program, which has operated in more than 160 …

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President Lash's Convocation Speech

… President Lash's Convocation Speech Jonathan Lash Address to Hampshire College Convocation, Fall 2013 Thank you, Diego. … and training events around issues of race, we will support the work of interns who will organize conversations … and training events around issues of race, we will support the work of interns who will organize conversations …

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Thinking Inside the Box: Collaboration, Experimentation, and Interdisciplinarity with Theatre Professor Peter Kallok

… in which students create their own education with the support, rather than the mandates, of faculty advisors. “They’re encouraged to collaborate, to find connections across disciplines, and … in which students create their own education with the support, rather than the mandates, of faculty advisors. …

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Professor and Author Robin Wall Kimmerer Delivers Talk on Environmental Justice

… College’s Common Read for the 2023-24 academic year, spoke to the community about the book’s critical themes as well as … vision of land justice might look like.  On February 13, to both an in-person audience in Franklin Patterson Hall and … about land conservation, from biocultural restoration to the Land Back movement. Full of more provocative questions …

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Introducing Visiting Assistant Professor of Creative and Fiction Writing John Howard

… Fiction Writing John Howard Hampshire College is pleased to welcome a substantial cohort of new professors to campus to support its growing enrollment and fall class. Before joining …

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Gerald Felix Warburg 74S Publishes History of Environmental Victory and Its Lessons for Policy Reform

… into a book about a successful grassroots political fight to preserve a natural landmark. Saving Point Reyes: How an … history teacher, turned to a project for his Div III in support of affirmative action in busing in Boston, taking on … history teacher, turned to a project for his Div III in support of affirmative action in busing in Boston, taking on …

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Setbacks, Outtakes, and a Little Gem of Hampshire-ness

… of experience at Hampshire and the other fairly new to the College. Becky Nordstrom and Deborah Goffe spoke … moment to push, or to nurture and nudge, or to embrace and support. Or just wait. Another big, big idea in working with … moment to push, or to nurture and nudge, or to embrace and support. Or just wait. Another big, big idea in working with …

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