Hampshire College Summer Studies in Mathematics (HCSSiM)

… Summer Studies in Mathematics (HCSSiM) The 49th session of the Hampshire College Summer Studies in Mathematics will … and expanding. Participants spend a major portion of each day actively engaged in doing mathematics (not simply learning the results of mathematics). The daily schedule includes 4 hours of

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Manage Your Grant

… Grant Congratulations! It is wonderful news when we hear of Hampshire faculty who have been notified of a grant award.  So be sure to tell us! You can email us at … ! To assist you in understanding the steps of managing your grant, we've prepared a simple infographic …

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Tips to Repay Your Direct Loan

… your loan interest rate is reduced by one quarter of one percent (0.25%). If you wish to enroll in this … payments on your federal loan to shorten the length of the repayment term and to reduce the total amount of interest paid over the life of the loan. Any amount paid …

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Compact Fluorescent Lights: Use and Disposal

… last up to 10 times longer. CFLs do contain a small amount of mercury sealed within the glass tubing (an average of 5 milligrams), about the amount that would cover the tip of a ballpoint pen. By comparison, older thermometers contain …

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Receiving, Payments, and Returns

… receive the order and, if the vendor is not given a copy of the purchase order, then it is important to be sure the … supporting documentation, including the invoice and a copy of the check, will be retained in the accounts payable … will not reimburse purchases and services made outside of the system. Returned Goods Before payment : A purchase …

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Theatre Board

… Board The board oversees functionality and the budget of the non-academic theatre program. In addition, Theatre … position to which one is elected. The academic component of Hampshire College Theatre is managed by the theatre … term. The budget coordinator keeps the financial records of the Theatre Board, and is the liaison to any people or …

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OS X Find (Spotlight)

… all the metadata inside files—the "what, when, and who" of every piece of information saved on your Mac—including the kind of content, the author, edit history, format, size, and many …

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Exit Loan Counseling

… who have borrowed Direct loans and are taking a leave of absence, withdrawing, or graduating must attend an exit … session before leaving school. This is a requirement of the U.S. Department of Education. Hampshire College has the right to withhold …

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Transfer Students

… Transfer Students Transfer students are an essential part of the Hampshire community. Whether arriving from a large … gatherings and workshops, and we hope to see you at many of these great opportunities. Previous events have included … Hampshire. Who We Are Zena Clift , senior associate dean of advising, works with transfer students with regard to …

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Student Group Study Room Reservation Policy

… weekend hours. Hampshire students must take excellent care of these spaces, as they belong to the College and are … . Group study rooms may be reserved for a maximum of 90 minutes per day per group. Exceptions may be made to … reserved for two or more persons. Please provide the names of the people who will be using the room when placing the …

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Staff Holiday Calendar

… January 19, 2026 Spring Day  Any day during the month of March to be approved by department supervisor. Memorial … in the Hampshire College holiday calendar, or another day of your choosing within the fall semester subject to the approval of your supervisor ** Includes New Year's Day , Friday, …

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PLUS Loan Forbearance Options

… Options A forbearance is a temporary postponement of monthly loan payments for a specific reason and for a specified length of time. During a forbearance, interest is charged but … hardship. These postponement options have a limited amount of months for each forbearance type. A discretionary …

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For Faculty and Staff

… faculty and staff are among the most important supporters of the Global Education Office (GEO). Many of you have studied, taught, or conducted research abroad. … Tips GEO welcomes and encourages the collaboration of faculty and staff in the advancement of international …

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Sample Thank-You Letter

… your willingness to speak so openly about the kinds of qualifications that are desirable for work in this field. … helpful. Through them I gained a more complete picture of the projects unfolding at the Institute. I intend to … helpful suggestions you made. I am excited by the prospect of meeting with Alma Freed next week to talk about her …

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Common Data Set

… and U.S. News & World Report. The combined goal of this collaboration is to improve the quality and accuracy of information provided to all involved in a student's … higher education. This goal is attained by the development of clear, standard data items and definitions in order to …

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Writing Resources

… have a hard time writing good grant proposals. The Journal of Research Administration, 38 (2), 37-43. There is a wealth of information available--from classes to books to … grant proposal. The list below highlights just a few of the options available to you. Key Proposal Components …

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Gender

… Gender The social constructions of gender vary across cultural contexts. The differences in … What are the gender stereotypes?  What are the experiences of the trans, non-binary, and gender non-conforming … and Inclusion Guide: Women Abroad | Diversity Abroad A Map of Gender Diverse Cultures Gender Abroad Information for …

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Following New Directions

… for Lily Henderson 02F. Within the first five minutes of "Documenting the Documentary" with film, photo, and media … to be more critical and smarter about what I see." "Part of why I wanted to do a film about older people is that … back, I see it was choppy and messy—there were a lot of flaws to the film, so I cut it down to 30 minutes and …

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Timing/Planning Off-Campus Study

… Timing/Planning Off-Campus Study Because of the need to pass Division I, form a committee and file … from these experiences more mature, with a clearer sense of purpose, and with palpable excitement to continue their … into environments that test (or continue the study of) theory, language skills and comparative world views that …

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Clery Campus Security and Fire Report

… and Fire Report is published to meet the requirements of the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act.  If you need a printed copy of this report, please call campus safety and security at …

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URL Shortening Policy

… resources. The following criteria outline the use of this service. Students, faculty, and staff of Hampshire College may use http://hamp.it to shorten URLs … domains may be added in the future, at the discretion of the IT department, if a compelling case is made tying them …

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Credit Bureaus

… records for everyone who has obtained various forms of credit. Credit bureaus keep information related to the payment history, credit status, and credit scores of consumers. This information is available to consumers upon request. Lenders contact one or more of these bureaus to help determine the credit risk of someone …

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Zine Collection

… the zine collection and moved it to the 2nd floor of the library. Between 2008-10, the Zine Collective added hundreds of new zines to the collection and made copies of some of the zines to distribute for free at College …

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PLUS Loans vs. Alternative Loans vs. Home Equity Loans

… a private alternative loan? Review the comparisons below of three types of financing options: Direct PLUS loans, private alternative … while student is enrolled parent may request postponement of payments Payment flexibility:  Standard, graduated, and …

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Dining-based Accommodations

… Hampshire College dining services offers a wide range of dietary options and is able to provide food choices … Requesting Dining Accommodations For students in need of disability-related dining accommodations, OARS and Dining … documentation from a care provider must provide record of a disability that substantially limits your ability to …

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