… thrifted flannels, and knit woolen hats, is gathered on the edge of campus in a large field bursting with brassicas. … listening closely to instructions from Nancy Hanson, the College’s CSA manager and a veteran vegetable grower. They'll spend the morning combing through rows of leeks, cabbages, …

… Poetry Festival Partner for Special Events in September The Hampshire College Art Gallery, whose current exhibition, … presented in three-dimensional space,” is partnering with the Fifth Annual Amherst Poetry Festival to present special events September 15–17 at the Emily Dickinson Museum and Hampshire College. Of Soil and …

… a ribbon-cutting on April 29, Hampshire College is marking the building of the R.W. Kern Center as a model of sustainability and environmental stewardship, made possible by the Hampshire community: donors including alums who have …

… racial inequality, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor will deliver the keynote at Hampshire’s Commencement May 20. She was … American studies at Princeton University, is one of the organizers of today's International Women’s Strike on International Women’s Day. The worldwide day of action was planned by women in more than …

… of Philosophy Christoph Cox, a 22-year veteran of the Hampshire faculty and a popular interdisciplinary teacher … leadership experience including as former chair of all of the College's major academic committees. He will report to … Dr. Eva Rueschmann, who has served an eight-year term in the role, including a semester as acting president of the …

… as its one-year anniversary approaches, an exhibition at the Hampshire College Art Gallery probes a long history of the colonial relationship between the United States and the island, a U.S. territory for more …

… Hampshire Professor Featured in BBC Documentary The work of Hampshire College professor Lise Shapiro Sanders 90F played an important role in the new BBC documentary series Shopgirls: The True Story of Life Behind the Counter . Sanders’ 2006 …

… Professor Seeta Sistla and 50 scientists from around the world finds that warming temperatures will likely trigger the release of trillions more kilograms of carbon from the planet’s soils, largely from the world’s colder biomes. …

… basis as it underwent its final “witness test” with the utility Eversource on Tuesday November 28, and is … witness test. Campus leaders believe Hampshire is the first US residential college to go 100-percent solar from on-campus sources. Under a power-purchase agreement, the 15,000 photovoltaic-panel arrays on two fields were built …

… in 3D Space' in Hampshire College Art Gallery Exhibit The Hampshire College Art Gallery is premiering a new … to install poetry in three-dimensional space, considering the transmission of their work as a heard, performed, read, … Arts Night Plus, a free monthly cultural event in Amherst. The exhibit will conclude in late summer in conjunction with …

… Can Art Fight War? Mike Medeiros (reprinted from the Summer 2016 issue of Hampshire's Non Satis Scire magazine) The House of Books, St. Petersburg’s largest bookstore, won’t carry Polina Barskova’s The Living Pictures. A collection of short stories, essays, …

… Michael Lesy, presenting a unique "3D" portrait of the world at the beginning of the 20th century, will debut this week at the California …

… leaders and representatives have successfully petitioned the Pioneer Valley Transit Authority (PVTA) to reverse course on some of the proposed bus service reductions it had announced in May and to retain routes serving the colleges and the local community. In May, PVTA had …

… Ceremony on Nov. 14 A groundbreaking ceremony for the new R. W. Kern Center will be held November 14 at 3:30 … College will build its new R. W. Kern Center according to the most rigorous environmental design standards in the world. The building will create its own energy, treat its …

… visit October 15-18, 2017, by a team representing the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education of the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.  The Commission on Institutions of Higher Education is one of …

… Program Writes Background Chapter for UN Report PopDev, the Population and Development Program at Hampshire College, is proud to announce the launch of the UN Women flagship report  The World Survey of the Role of …

… films, plays, and panel presentations — outside of the classroom. Whether it’s through nationwide screenings of … Holding Hands with Ilse , or Andrea Dezsö’s nomination for the prestigious Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, Hampshire … Media Studies Susana Loza recently contributed “Remixing the Imperial Past: Doctor Who , British Slavery and the White …

… Wetlands Boxes as Water Filters The water pouring from spigots on the wetlands boxes into buckets below ranges from almost … measuring how tap water is affected when filtered through the constructed wetlands system. Tests will determine pH, …

… of Asian studies and politics, was recently published by the Chicago University Press. In her book, subtitled Abandonment, Adoption, and the Human Costs of the One-Child Policy , Johnson assesses the effects of the …

… This Week Joshua Murray, Photos by Christopher Duggan “The Dancing Room,” an experimental work that is part dance, part light show, featuring the work of Dean John Slepian and collaborators, will premiere this week at the Quick Center for the Arts at Fairfield University, …

… art piece featuring a 175-foot scroll that tells the story of U.S. imperialism from the perspective of the economic and environmental state of Puerto Rico and its …

… During Aurelis Troncoso’s second study-abroad trip with the Hampshire in Cuba program, she was talking with the curator Diarenis Calderon Tartabull and made an off-hand … transform her college experience. “I realized that, over the duration of two semesters in Cuba, I had connected with …

… Jan. 31: Ken Burns, Screening of 'The Central Park Five' Award-winning filmmaker Ken Burns 71F screened his new film The Central Park Five and participated in a … to 5 p.m. in Franklin Patterson Hall (Main Lecture Hall). The event was free and the public is welcome. Read more about …

… Ground Broken for R. W. Kern Center The groundbreaking for the R. W. Kern Center on November 14 marked the official beginning of Hampshire College’s most ambitious …

… Montreal, and Wolofsky remembers that on their walk to the courts he asked what she wanted to do with her life. She … wanted to be a foreign correspondent, travel, and change the world. He said his goal was basically the same: world traveler, foreign correspondent, ideally for …