Support for Extraordinary Education

… made a profound impact on the lives of Jonathan 70F and Grace (Jackson) Scott 73S. By starting the Community … even more students have extraordinary experiences. "Grace and I are very interested in education, especially for kids … Community Scholars Fund provides grants for tuition, room, and board to promising students with financial need. Priority …

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Community Partners

… Project Prison Birth Project (PBP) supports, encourages, and trains currently and formerly incarcerated mothers and trans* parents to become community leaders within a …

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Inspiration from Reggio Emilia

… of the principles of the Reggio approach bring new insight and depth to our work with children, families, and each other. All co-lead teachers at the ELC travel to … principles: The image of the child as strong, rich, and powerful, and having "potential, plasticity, the desire …

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Kendall Intern - Spring 2015

… Kendall Intern - Spring 2015 Kendall Intern Research and analysis of methods for evaluating Hampshire’s 100% Local … an intern to work closely with Hampshire’s Food, Farm, and Sustainability director and program coordinator as well as dining service managers to …

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Hampshire College Employee Computing Acceptable Use Policy

… Use Policy Hampshire College's computing, server, network, and web resources support academic, research, and administrative needs of all students, faculty, and staff members of the College community. The following …

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Make Your Office Eco-Friendly

… offices across campus can reduce impacts both on campus and up the supply chain. Precycle Stop waste at its source. Buy and use paper with at least 30% post-consumer recycled … quantity in a reasonable time period. Invest in equipment and furniture that is high in quality, and is durable and

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Division II for Students Who Entered prior to Fall 2011

… the term, students post a preliminary Division II proposal and request potential committee members online. By the end of the third semester (and no later than the beginning of the fourth semester) a … with the student, discuss how the student's interests and goals might best be addressed. The student drafts a …

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Biography of Eqbal Ahmad

… lay beside him. Upon the partition of India in 1947, he and his elder brothers migrated to Pakistan. Eqbal lost contact with his family members in New Delhi and went North to Lahore carrying a gun. John Bergers short … Modern History in 1953 from Punjab University in Lahore, and went on to study American history at Occidental College …

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Chapter 8: Staff

… Ruth has been here many, many years, even more than I. And on my right is Sheila Moos, who came here shortly after I … that it was absolutely amazing, this beautiful property and nothing except some old farm buildings. And it's not often that a college is started that way...What …

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Board Election Guidelines

… trustees is chartered by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and holds ultimate fiduciary responsibility for the financial well-being and academic integrity of the College. As stated in the … of Trustees of Hampshire College (“the Board”) shall have and exercise those powers prescribed by law, the Articles of …

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Jinnie Spiegler 80F

… has been working in the field of education for 20 years, and has overseen various educational programs, developed … learning curricula, coordinated program assessment and research, and written anti-bias and social justice curriculum. She has …

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Chapter 7: Student Activism

… to a proposed nuclear reactor facility in Montague, and was widely circulated in the local area. Northeast … County, Mass. Amherst, Mass.: Environmental Studies and Public Policy Group, Hampshire College, 1978. Click here … can a meltdown occur, but that a non-nuclear explosion and subsequent release of radiation into the atmosphere can …

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The Carollee Bengelsdorf Scholarship Fund

… sciences. Her fusion of teaching, mentoring, scholarship, and activism influenced decades of alums who studied with her, as well as faculty with whom she taught and from whom she learned. With the support of these students and faculty, we are establishing the Carollee Bengelsdorf …

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The Hampshire College Frog

… of this trend was a desire to integrate photography, film, and sound recordings with text for a variety of purposes, academic and social. In addition, everyone at the College was brand new, and most were unknown to everyone else. So, Hampshire …

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HCS Patient Portal

… HCS Patient Portal Hampshire Health and Counseling Services (HCS) uses an online patient portal so that Hampshire students and HCS providers can communicate about test results, refill requests, patient education materials, and ask administrative questions related to healthcare. We do …

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Theatre Board

… Theatre Board The board oversees functionality and the budget of the non-academic theatre program. In … to the Hampshire community: for funding, equipment, and general help in any theatre event. Serving on Theatre … about Theatre Board, contact hctfacilitator@gmail.com . … Theatre Board Positions Facilitator: The facilitator …

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Cuban Connections

… island nation last spring, questions of identity, place, and belonging loomed large. It was just the sort of college … an answer to my academic questions than about recognizing and negotiating the challenges of living in, but always being outside of, a given place and my own limits of understanding as a result," she …

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A Commitment to Innovation

… internship opportunities for Baldwin Scholars Freda and Ian Gunn supported the decision of two of their three children, Janet Gunn 71F and Gillian Gunn Clissold 74F , to attend Hampshire College. … Hampshire had been open just a year when Janet arrived, and she — and later Gillian — joined other students, faculty, …

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In Memory of Samuel Josiah Butterfield 09S

… son Sam, who was an enormously talented young journalist, and the educational and vocational search process that led him to Hampshire. As a … preferring to cast his academic gaze to the far West and to the Midwest—an area even more exotic, in some ways, to …

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Chapter 3: The Faculty

… Mary-Linda Armacost, Facilitator   A group of 60 faculty and administration met under the auspices of the Pew Higher … Review current proposals on the table against the criteria and with those as a base design or refine a proposal(s) that … summer that would culminate in the fall with deliberation and a vote taken by the entire faculty, with appropriate …

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Chapter 6: Divestment

… investment that would take into consideration moral and ethical factors. The Hampshire College Committee for the … for divestiture, is concerned that President Longsworth and Trustee Leonard Marks, both of whom spoke in favor of … on its possession of two letters exchanged by Longsworth and Marks in March, 1975 in which they express opposition to …

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Chapter 8: Student Protests

… of Dakin Master's House, denouncing institutional racism and demanding immediate action from the administration of the … An all-community meeting, which began at 2:00 p.m. and was well attended by students, staff, faculty, and administration, was cut short at 4:00 when SOURCe …

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Chapter 8: Students

… Survival Tips , by Andrew Schwerin, Elana Jacobs, and Rebecca J. Grossfeld. [Amherst, MA:] The Logo, Fall 1996. Last Spring, Andrew Schwerin and Elana Jacobs set up a table outside the library with the intention of collecting some Hampshire lore and suggestions for incoming students on how to navigate …

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Marion Taylor Martial Arts Endowment

… Arts Endowment Humility, respect, compassion, patience, and inward and outward calmness are words that describe Marion M. … regional manager of Shotokan Karate of America (SKA), Inc. and hosted the annual summer trainings at Hampshire College …

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Vehicle Idling

… off your engine when waiting! Exhaust fumes from gasoline and diesel engines contain harmful pollutants including … oxides, carbon monoxide, volatile organic compounds, and fine particles that can make it difficult to breathe; cause respiratory infections and chronic bronchitis; and trigger asthma attacks. …

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