… that would empower them to direct their own education and lead independent work. As a community of lifelong … about — instead, we wish to pursue intellectual exercise and active inquiry. This remains the heart of Hampshire's program, as Franklin Patterson and Chuck Longsworth wrote in The Making of a College . Five …

… Board Vote Restores Longstanding Practice of Spring and Fall Admissions for New and Transfer Students Hampshire College is now accepting … application is now live on the Common App for new and transfer students to apply to enroll in either fall or …

… 119 new students. Of this group, 79 are first-years and 40 are transfers. Including returning students, we have … of 2021. After weeks of intense heat, clear blue skies and temps in the low 80s made check-in and move-in to Dakin, where new students are housed this …

… of African artifacts from Hampshire’s special collections and authoring its catalogue. The presentation of … project in the fall course, Art/Artifact: African Art and Material Culture. In Professor Rachel Engmann’s tutorial … the ways African objects have been collected, interpreted, and displayed, on and beyond the African continent. The …

… me. I believe profoundly in the importance of Hampshire and the originality of this learning community. It spoke to … who interviewed me—they put me on the spot, again and again, with their thoughtful questions and the way they challenged my answers. Who has students like …

… On Amy Diehl When non-profit activist, film producer, and venture capitalist Artemis Joukowsky III 81F first chose … a trustee, instrumental in supporting the medical school, and later became chancellor emeritus of the university. … mother, Martha Sharp Joukowsky, a well-known archeologist and past president of the Archaeological Institute of America …

… Grants Awarded Two Hampshire graduates, Aaron Wieler 01F and Benjamin Herson 95F , have been awarded a total of … Impact grant program. Funded by the Roddenberry Foundation and run by Hampshire's Creativity Center, the grant program … or environmental problems around the world. Wieler and Herson's projects were selected from a pool of 22 …

… Ed Wingenbach to a campus gathering of staff, faculty, and students.  Wingenbach was unanimously appointed this … education is not healthy. I believe that with all my heart and I have always believed that. This should be a quick … what are places that you look at as models for higher ed. And I said, well it's easy, there's two places. There's Berea …

… change the face of sexual health education for children and adolescents with innovative programs that promote frank talk about sexuality across race and gender orientation. A breast cancer survivor by age 29, … including better access to screenings, timely diagnoses, and state-of-the art treatment. Hart’s work stands at the …

… to Deliver 2018 Schocket Lecture Activist, teacher, and writer Silvia Federici will be the featured speaker at … the 11th-Annual Eric N. Schocket Memorial Lecture on Class and Culture, to take place March 29. The event starts at 4:30 … p.m. in the Main Lecture Hall of Franklin Patterson Hall and is free and open to the public. Federici is Emerita …

… to Attend Vermont Law School  Hampshire College students and alums who would like to shape policy affecting the … ten years after graduation to earn a master’s degree and/or JD from Vermont Law School (VLS), consistently ranked … Craig 08F attended VLS for a master’s in environmental law and policy while earning her JD at Northeastern. She is now a …

… Celebrated filmmakers Ken Burns 71F , Brett Morgen 87F , and Erica Huggins 83F are among Hampshire College alumni who … when practically every well-known documentary filmmaker and photographer of the day joined Hampshire professor and Burns mentor Jerome Liebling on campus to conduct …

… Trustees voted to “resolve to admit a class for fall 2020 and proceed with the steps necessary to do so successfully.” … four months ago not to accept a full class for fall 2019 and spring 2020? What changed? The answer is, the remarkable, … of support this spring from Hampshire alums, friends, and people who believe in our College. We are deeply grateful …

… At Hampshire College this fall, Professors Chris Perry and Ira Fay led Cognitive Science 327, a cutting-edge class … of three months, a group of students, faculty, staff, and community members designed, developed, and published the free digital game Word Snack . Students …

… B.A. in studio art from the University of New Hampshire and an M.F.A. from Claremont Graduate University. In addition … has taught visual art at the University of New Hampshire, and the Chautauqua School of Art, and been a visiting artist at Dartmouth College, Skidmore …

… of platitudes. As Hampshire students, Hampshire faculty, and Hampshire staff, you do not need much further motivation and inspiration – you are inherently self-propelled , and if and when you do run low on steam, and perhaps need to …

… is using an historical framework to examine cultural and social taboos around alcohol policy in the United States. By tracing the history of both alcohol use and legal controls in the United States, Torpey's Div III, … striking parallels between contemporary alcohol policy and antiquated—and commonly regarded as failed—attempts at …

… worked collaboratively with OCR to provide information and to enhance our Title IX program. This month, Hampshire … continue to foster a safe community as we work to address and prevent sexual assault and harassment on campus. While OCR made some findings about …

… This was a difficult week on campus. Passions are high and nerves are frayed. It’s not surprising that as a … Board is in active communication with the academic deans and faculty leadership to resolve differences and reach an understanding about how we can move forward …

… For Armon Walker 17F’s Div III, he worked as game producer and project manager for an interdisciplinary team of five … he chose Hampshire, his favorite facets of game design, and the work he hopes to do after he rings the Div-Free bell. … brought you to Hampshire? I am from St. Louis, Missouri, and I’ve known I wanted to study game design since I was ten. …

… Loza is associate professor of critical race, gender, and media studies at Hampshire. Her research interests include the social construction of race and sex in speculative media; power, privilege, and cultural appropriation; gender and ethnic performativity …

… 2015 Staff Excellence Awards Joan Barrett and Debora Nelson received the 2015 Carol and Blair Brown Staff Excellence Awards, presented May 1. … administrative assistant in the School of Natural Sciences and Nelson is an annual giving associate in the advancement …

… University of Pennsylvania. Professor Miller's teaching and research have mainly concerned new media and political culture. The latter includes work on the … subjectivity of citizenship, which can be more affective and popular-cultural than overtly political, and the use of …

… with the Western literary canon — the poems are intimate and personal exchanges with their source texts. I integrated … fields of study, such as literature, creative writing, and history: A comprehensive understanding of a specific work necessitates substantial contextual and historical research as well as close observation of …

… in September. The festival took place at Mass MoCa, and included numerous headliners as well as a competition for … three main categories in the contest: Best Band, Best Duo, and Best Banjoist. Hargreaves and bassist Ethan Jodziewicz were one of five finalists in …