… Funds Sustainability Solve-A-Thon A $200,000 grant from the Roddenberry Foundation will challenge Hampshire faculty … a Solve-a-Thon team contest across all five schools of the college. Tim Zimmerman, visiting assistant professor of cognition and education, who cowrote the grant proposal with Sustainability Initiative Director …

… season. Yes, Hampshire College now has a track program. The Track & Trail Running team began this year as a joint … in competitive varsity sports,” says Brad King, the College’s athletic director. “Before this year, we didn’t … Track and Trail brings in students who hadn’t been part of the athletic program, and also enables winter and spring …

… Hampshire, Eqbal Ahmad was billed as intellectual royalty, the kind of thinker-activist on the world’s stage whose talks you didn’t want to miss. On … critiques, questions from our guest on everything from the Algerian revolution, to Arab nationalism, to Reagan’s …

… 20th Annual Eqbal Ahmad Lecture Highlights “The Fight Back” Joshua Murray Racism, discrimination, and persecution against immigrants in the United States were the subject of talks by the two speakers at the 20th-annual …

… Food Efforts at Hampshire College A $250,000 grant from the Henry P. Kendall Foundation is supporting Hampshire … nearly 100 percent of food on campus from local sources. The two-year grant will be used to help increase local food … deeper collaboration with agricultural leaders in the area. This funding builds on a $50,000 grant given by the …

… Courtmanche Hampshire’s women’s cross country team won the conference championship for the third year in a row, with Hampshire runners sweeping the top three spots, led by Clara Wagner (Rochester, NY). …

… of menus from 1908, he found they "could conjure up the taste, smell, and sight of food that had been prepared, … and eaten more than one hundred years ago." Just as the menus made him think about the food, the food led him "to the people who had prepared …

… is developing a clothes dryer that uses solar energy, is the fall 2012 recipient of a grant award from the Timothy Harkness Fund for Invention. The Harkness Fund grants awards for innovative work in …

… Team Wins Conference Championship Joshua Murray The Hampshire College women’s cross-country team Saturday wrapped up the season by winning its first-ever Yankee Small College Conference Championship, in Randolph, Vt. The team finished with 35 points and a 31:46 average time for …

… from Kentucky.  Her plays—which have been produced in the United Kingdom, Europe, the United States and the Middle East—include  In the Heart of America, Slaughter …

… Chang, associate professor of cultural psychology in the School of Critical Social Inquiry, knows about the power of secrets. Her recently published Accomplice to … he revealed to her just before he succumbed to dementia. The revelation “pulled the rug out from under me,” Chang …

… Chang, associate professor of cultural psychology in the School of Critical Social Inquiry, knows about the power of secrets. Her recently published Accomplice to … he revealed to her just before he succumbed to dementia. The revelation “pulled the rug out from under me,” Chang …

… Prison Labor Through Contemporary Art Lens Mike Medeiros The tensions between prisons exploiting incarcerated people … reclaiming their labor to create art and literature, drive the exhibit Made in America: Unfree Labor in the Age of Mass Incarceration , now on display in the …

… for her new exhibit “Ma” at New York’s Aicon Gallery. The exhibit, a series of 25 new pieces, serves as a reflection and meditation on the artist’s recent loss of her mother. The pieces grapple with themes of grief, memory, and …

… awarded an Earl Ubell Grant to support her academic work. The Earl Ubell Grants recognize and support exceptional student work that in some way seeks to make the scientific method or scientific findings accessible to … in rural communities in Northern Thailand. Pless said: "The HIV and AIDS epidemic in Thailand stemmed from the …

… studied abroad in Rwanda for her Division III, researching the link between cooperative businesses and poverty reduction in the country. Rwanda was embroiled in a civil war in the 1990s, with extremist factions of the country's Hutu …

… alums have until April 10 to submit their proposals.  The Seed Fund, a $1 million investment fund helmed by … which up to five will be awarded in 2017. A year later, if the committee considers awardees’ work worthy of additional … Current students and alums who have graduated within the last five years are eligible to apply for funding. In the …

… of his award for Excellence in Teaching, he had to read the email three or four times. “This is one of the high points of my career. My family and I are ecstatic and grateful for the recognition,” Tinson commented. Karen Koehler, the …

… Statement on Hampshire Halloween The student organizers of Hampshire Halloween contracted with five bands to play as part of the entertainment line-up on Friday night. On an online event … site, some members of our student community questioned the selection of one band, asking whether it was a …

… CEO of Roddenberry Entertainment, and president of the Roddenberry Foundation Eugene Wesley Roddenberry, Jr., is the guardian of the Roddenberry legacy and champions its timeless and …

… featured this month in a moderated event, free and open to the public. Sacco is a Guggenheim fellow and a recipient of the Eisner Award and the American Book Award. In the spirit of a war …

… Maiwenn Raoult, and Roberto Rodriguez are recipients of the 2012 Sander Thoenes Research Awards. These annual awards honoring the memory of Hampshire graduate Sander Thoenes 87F go to … journalism. Preference is given to projects conforming to the spirit of Thoenes' remarkable, if tragically brief, …

… Jonathan Lash Announces Retirement in 2018 To the Hampshire Community, I'm writing to share with you the news that I have decided to retire as Hampshire's president in June 2018, which will mark the end of my seventh year in office. I informed our Board of …

… Compliance Review by Office for Civil Rights In July 2014, the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) initiated a Title IX compliance review. Throughout the review, Hampshire worked collaboratively with OCR to … along with its letter of findings outlines specific steps the College will take to continue to foster a safe community …

… 02, 2011 Kim Lee Ripley 90F , infant co-teacher at the Hampshire College Early Learning Center, was recently selected to present at the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) annual conference in …