… 2, 2014 President's Address by Jonathan Lash Members of the Hampshire community, students, staff, faculty . . . good … to tell you why. Of course, you couldn’t drive onto the campus without seeing that big changes are underway. A … had been a bus stop and a flagpole. Earth moving machines the size of titanosauri rumbled across the campus, eating …

… Grant to Support Animal Communication Research The John T. and Jane A. Wiederhold Foundation has awarded a … of $10,000 to Hampshire College to support research into the role of environmental change in the evolution of animal communication. The project, called …

… 11F Adam Sweet 80F began studying and playing music at the age of four, when he started violin lessons. He continued … an interest in bluegrass and purchased his first mandolin. The mandolin is fingered the same way as a violin and he transitioned easily between …

… book coauthored by a Hampshire College professor explores the central idea of race and how it has been made real, … WGBY's Connecting Point (interview begins at point 9:56 in the video) >> "This book brings together compelling evidence from many disciplines to show that ... the biology of race is a powerful myth. It is important, …

… as a Peace Corps volunteer supporting local communities in the Philippines, at the same time earning her master’s in international environmental policy from the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at …

… following a group of middle-class New York City girls from the ages of 16 to 46, runs through November 17 in the Harold F. Johnson Library art gallery at Hampshire College. Marshall began photographing the teenagers in 1985 after being introduced to Molly Brover, …

… Freedberg using a lens-less pinhole camera will debut in the Leo Model Gallery at the Liebling Center on campus from November 18 to December 14. All of Freedberg’s works in the posthumous exhibit were captured with a pinhole camera – …

… O'Rourke 13F "This is truly one of my favorite events of the year," said Hampshire President Jonathan Lash, warmly welcoming everyone to the 2013 Fall Internship Dinner, an event that showcases internship grant recipients from the Five Colleges. The dinner, held in the Red Barn on the …

… Five College Sustainability Initiative The Five College consortium's Blue Sky Sustainability … pursue, is turning to students and faculty to help narrow the field. Last winter, the Five College campus communities (Hampshire, Amherst, …

… third annual Deaf Studies Conference, DEAFintions, the weekend of March 24-25, to celebrate and learn about Deaf culture. The event has become important to the Deaf community in Western Massachusetts and beyond. “Deaf …

… Program Giovana Romano Sanchez For Tito Mitjans Alayón, the best aspect of being a visiting scholar in the Hampshire College Cuba Exchange Program was discussing … and accessing academic resources. “I want to take the whole library with me,” he said before leaving Hampshire …

… Five Colleges Receives Grant to Celebrate Taiwanese Arts The Taiwan Ministry of Culture has awarded Five Colleges, … College is a member, a $50,000 grant to celebrate the richness of traditional Taiwanese culture in a project … that will bring three renowned performance troupes to the area. Coordinated by the UMass Fine Arts Center Asian …

… as something that flows through human beings and animals, the entire natural world.” Cox’s new book, Sonic Flux: Sound, … of Chicago Press, 2018), examines what he calls “the notion of sound as an immemorial flow to which human … but that precedes and exceeds those expressions.” In the last 30 or 40 years, he says, “we’ve seen the emergence …

… or technical, is rarely a one-step process. Most of the time it's not a one-person process, either. Collaborative … a good idea going until it becomes a working reality. Take the portable gynecological exam table, for example. That … Ryan. She had gone to El Salvador in 2009 as a student in the January term course Field Study in Women's Health, which …

… College’s Convocation! I want to mention right at the beginning of this talk that I have not come here to … to catch your breath and receive an extra push, you have the Hampshire community to help you maintain your momentum. … serve as a foundation that will propel you forward for the rest of your life. It is a simple concept, but the …

… not have believed them. When my father and I drove up the long entryway to Hampshire College in September of 1971, … excitement. It was only my second time in New England. The first was when I came up for my interview months earlier. … who interviewed me, sat barefoot and cross-legged on the floor before me in jeans and a flannel shirt. I had …

… of Strategic Visioning It’s a time for renewal: This was the message from Hampshire President Miriam Nelson to the class of fall 2018 and returning students, staff, and faculty as the semester began. The College’s seventh president began her …

… Bernstein were invited to deliver featured lectures at the esteemed Chautauqua Institution. Chautauqua, which hosts … more than 100,000 guests each summer, is dedicated to the exploration of the best in human values and the enrichment of life through a …

… Professor Susan Darlington's "The Ordination of a Tree" The Ordination of a Tree: The Thai Buddhist Environmental Movement, a new book by …

… Youth Award winner for 2017, recognized for service in the environmental movement, as she prepares to lead a youth delegation to the United Nations Climate Conference in Germany, November 6-17 – her second year attending the conference. The Berkeley-based organization Earth Island …

… and a half after Hampshire College launched its Ethics and the Common Good program with a private gift of $2.09 million, the donor has pledged $2.5 million more to endow a professorship, raising the total to $4.59 million. Hampshire received the …

… available to both Hampshire and non-Hampshire students, the latter whom can earn up to four academic credits. ·      The Institute for Curatorial Practice (ICP) is designed for … public history, philosophy, and literature, as well as of the history of science and technology. The ICP focuses on the …

… Daylong Community Event Hampshire College has announced the dedication of the R.W. Kern Center, its extraordinary net-zero-energy and … of mostly local and entirely nontoxic materials. The special, daylong event "What Buildings Should Do" will …

… Colloquium Lee Morgan was selected to participate in the Ninth Annual Harvard Undergraduate Linguistics Colloquium … . Morgan presented work from his Div III thesis, entitled "The Nature and Process of Metaphorical Interpretation." In … expressions. While it might seem that accepting the invitation to participate in such a prestigious …

… four years of helping friends hang their Div III shows, the Philadelphia native thinks of the college gallery as much more than space waiting to be filled and wanted to use it "to address the Hampshire community." She had noticed that students …