… Culture Professor Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak will deliver the seventh annual Schocket Lecture on Tuesday, April 15, at … Main Lecture Hall. Her talk is entitled "Class and the Disciplines." Professor Spivak is a literary theorist and co-founder of the Institute of Comparative Literature and Society at …

… Soliloquy’s Garden By Michael Samuels 09F "The art of letting go has never been a talent of mine," … with seven cacti, a pond, flowers, and small animals. The space also includes a pathway, and a bench to encourage visitors to linger. "I want people to consider the lives of the utilitarian objects we use on a daily …

… Celebrates Commencement: May 12–15 Congratulations to the newest Div-Free members of our community! To celebrate … article on Hampshire's 2021 commencement festivities from the Daily Hampshire Gazette. The bell ringing celebration and virtual commencement …

… College’s second Other Worlds Are Possible event of the spring semester will be held February 24 and will help kick-off the semester’s first Community Education Day on February 25. Community Education Days are part of the College’s new curricular model and are integrated …

… rights lawyer and activist Michelle Alexander—author of The New Jim Crow —will deliver the 15th Annual Eqbal Ahmad Lecture on November 1 at 4 p.m. Her talk, "Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness," will be held in the Robert Crown …

… economics at Hampshire College and a research associate at the Political Economy Research Institute at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He is the founding director of Security in Context, a research …

… Fellowship. Rivera was one of 25 Fellows chosen by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation for their … talent and exceptional creativity.” Colloquially known as the MacArthur "genius" grant, the fellowship includes a stipend of $625,000 for the pursuit …

… 4. Preliminary projections for fall enrollment on the Amherst, Mass. campus: 700-750 students representing 42 … Wingenbach has appointed key administrators and is guiding the College in its work advancing other key priorities: delivering a quality education in the most student-driven degree program in the country, …

… John Courtmanche Hampshire alum David Shulkin, one of the most accomplished physicians and medical executives in the nation, was unanimously confirmed across party lines by the Senate in February and is now serving as US Secretary of …

… Reel to Reel to Reel Abigail Meisel No one would ever use the word dynastic to describe Hampshire College. But it’s undeniable that the film program has linked one cohort of successful documentarians to the next, providing successive generations of directors, …

… Daudon 73F has a resume that's hard to beat. She has been the chief financial officer of the Port of Seattle, the president and CEO of an employee-owned investment bank, …

… I would do philosophy, and those were good classes. But the math classes surpassed my expectations so much that I … really catches Engberg's attention. Essentially a study of the properties of integers (negative and positive numbers and … yet, that are fascinating and extremely important in the field," he says, noting that even when answers are …

… at Boston University. His Ph.D. thesis in biology at the University of Massachusetts is on the effect of experience and novelty on avian feeding behavior. He joined the founding faculty at Hampshire College in 1969. He …

… made a major endowment gift to support faculty. He’s the lead donor for the budding Rosenthal Fund for Faculty, which will generate … so far, from Rosenthal and more than 50 other donors. The four institutions that founded Hampshire — Amherst, …

… to speak to a class led by Bret Golann 71F, coordinator of the College’s Entrepreneurship Program. Cantwell 74F is one of the most prominent voices in the craft-beer movement, an author, and cofounder of the …

… member and longtime director of development strategy at the Obama Foundation, Jamie Citron 01F was recently named to the Biden-Harris administration. Jamie Citron 01F serves as deputy assistant to the President and principal deputy director of the White …

… of Biological Anthropology and former president of the American Anthropological Association Alan Goodman was featured on the Human Biology Association’s podcast SoS . In the episode, titled “How the Outside Gets In,” Goodman and …

… of cognitive science, both leading researchers in the field of dog behavior, are co-authors of the upcoming book How Dogs Work. Approaching dogs as a … decades of research and field experiments to explain the evolutionary foundations underlying dog behaviors. They …

… Management By Michael Samuels 09F Max Neale 05F goes at the Asian clam from all angles: In his Division III (senior) … fluminea, in Lake Tahoe, California , Neale examines the science, politics, and economics of the invasion and management of the Asian clam, a species that …

… Hampshire a Top Producer of Fulbright Scholars The U.S. State Department and the Chronicle of Higher Education have named Hampshire … Hampshire is one of 11 bachelor’s institutions to receive the designation this year. Hampshire qualified for the …

… started college with an immersive, four-day orientation the first week in September, and participated in a range of … students to co-lead orientation programming attracted the attention of one of the largest global media outlets, the Guardian . Just as …

… of student speakers, performers, and local businesses from the Five College Consortium in the Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts. This showcase will be held on November 19 , 2015 (Thursday) at the University of Massachusetts Amherst Campus Center …

… Andersen 06F arrived on campus two years ago, she began the difficult task of narrowing down her interests to find … "Over my first year I bounced around a lot, and between the first and second year I thought a lot about what my time … so many issues, immigration, people living their lives in the shadows and outside the law. And that's everywhere in the …

… in London By Lynne Powers 05F Division III student In the fall of 2007, my flatmates were English, Welsh, and Japanese, along with one other American. The busy street outside - roaring with mini-cabs and red … southeast London. From September through December, I spent the weeks in the city, attending class and exploring, and the …

… of Organic Chemistry Rayane Moreira are recipients of the 2014 David Gruber Awards for Excellence in Teaching and Advising. David Gruber 72F established the awards in 2012 in order to showcase faculty excellence at … are asked to give a lecture or organize a symposium on the topic of teaching or advising, with a goal of encouraging …