… 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 …

… 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 …

… 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 …

… 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 …

… 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 …

… 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 …

… principal Kern Center donors; Hampshire students, faculty, and staff; college trustees; and partnering architects, builders, and suppliers. The college is also planning a larger …

… 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 …

… providing successive generations of directors, editors, and producers with encouragement, experience, and opportunity. Three alums — Joe Fenstermaker 05F; his sister, Linda Fenstermaker 09F; and Eileen Meyer 00F — exemplify the connectedness 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 …

… Fall 2020 Update from the President Dear students, staff, and faculty, As we pass the middle of the fall semester, we … possible for our community to gather (mostly) in person, and how impressively Hampshire has risen to the challenge of … would be able to make this happen — dedication, ingenuity, and care for fellow humans made it possible. This semester …

… dive into study areas they're passionate about with alums and other faculty at the forefront of their fields. The Creative Media Institute; the Food, Farm, and Sustainability Institute; the Institute for Curatorial … Practice; the Institute for Transforming Social Justice; and TESOL teacher training gave participants opportunities to …

… Innovative Student Projects   Hampshire's new Design, Art, and Technology (DART) program announces the first six … learning, expand colors available for steel surfaces, and use ice as a medium for exposing light to the human eye. … the ever-evolving relationship between humans, animals, and objects. One explores the relationship between sound and …

… Joshua Murray In the realm of African American literature and culture, the idea of joy is often ignored. This lack of … about the concept, inspired African American Literature and Culture Assistant Professor Tara Bynum to design a course … Pleasures, #BlackJoy.  During the fall term, Bynum and her students delved into black joy and #blackjoy. The …

… campaign , apply a new sustainable business model, and celebrate its 50th anniversary. An alumnus of Hampshire, Fuentes 05F began his two-year term this month and is eligible to serve two more terms with Board approval. He previously served as Vice Chair and has been a trustee since 2016. Fuentes is currently …

… Mission-Based Endowment Investing As many schools and nonprofits are grappling with investing their endowments aligned with their mission and values, or facing scrutiny from constituents, the … undertook this challenge as it implemented a policy and process for mission-based investing. The report is …

… history project," focusing mainly on the usherettes and their place in cinema history. Usherettes served multiple roles. "They were performative, and played an aesthetic and ornamental role. They also kept order in the theaters," …

… Scholar The annual award from Marguerite Casey Foundation and Group Health Foundation provides “unrestricted support to … can provide critical insight to social justice leaders and whose ideas encourage all of us to imagine how we can radically improve our democracy, economy and society.” Abolitionist archivist Orisanmi Burton 99F is …

… Wallen Jeffrey Wallen's teaching interests include 19th- and 20th-century comparative literature (German, French, … studies, modernism, Jewish studies, psychoanalysis, and philosophy. He has published widely on 19th- and 20th-century European literature; on biography and …

… thesis project seeks to level the playing field for small and medium farms by offering affordable technology to monitor the health of livestock. Minot and a team of four other Hampshire students, merging their … The team is developing a system that detects disease and predicts breeding cycles through individual animal’s …

… When Professor Michael Lesy sat down at his computer and clicked on a collection of menus from 1908, he found they "could conjure up the taste, smell, and sight of food that had been prepared, served, and eaten more than one hundred years ago." Just as the menus …