Andy Weneczek
… since he was 12. He was very much attached to his land, and by all accounts was very leery of selling it to Chuck Longsworth (the first employee and second President of Hampshire). What changed Andy's mind? When he found out the land was to go for a new college! He said, in an interview with Chuck …
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Cash Advances
… Students, consultants, invited guests of the College, and other non-employees will not be issued cash advances. Cash advances should be used for incidental, out-of-pocket travel expenses, such as tips, taxis, and meals not chargeable to the corporate credit card (if …
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Board Staff
… of the College President: Jennifer Chrisler Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty: Gary Hawkins Vice President for Finance and Administration and Treasurer: John Dineen Please send any …
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Verification of Non-tax Filing
… filers (student, spouse, or parent) who are selected for the verification process must provide verification of IRS … financial aid office. This means that if you, your spouse, and/or your parent did not file a 2015 IRS income tax return, … this requirement you must complete the IRS Form 4506-T and send it to the IRS. You may print an IRS 4506-T form here …
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The Holyoke Range Report
… formed at the contact point between old sedimentary rock and a basalt lava flow, and were reputedly used by Daniel Shays and his men after the … then published their findings in a easily accessible form for others to use. It remains a valuable resource for the …
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Shutdown or Sleep?
… to close the lid of our laptops, go to a meeting, return, and open the laptops to be right where we left off without having to wait for our machines to boot. We save a lot of time in our lives not waiting for our devices to shut down and start back up, but we should not make putting our …
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Office of Institutional Research
… enrollment management, institutional planning, and program reviews; and to place Hampshire in the broader context of liberal arts education. Some of the activities for which we are responsible are: analyzing enrollment and …
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Board of Trustees
… to Hampshire’s Bylaws , the Board may have a minimum of 15 and a maximum of 31 trustees, depending on its operations and needs. Our trustees are volunteers who actively … of Universities and Colleges, the national organization for higher education governance and leadership, describes the …
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Information Technology Accessibility Policy
… to provide equal opportunity to access, use, and participate in the College’s programs, services, and activities in accordance with federal and state laws. … or modifications as necessary to provide equal access. 1 For purposes of this policy, “information technology” …
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Sample Letter Requesting an Interview
… March 3, 2022 Dr. G. Pierson, Director National Institute for Community and Justice Western Massachusetts Region 90 Pulpit Hill Road … you. I am graduating from Hampshire College in May of 2023 and am very interested in doing advocacy work for individuals …
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Cognitive Science Funding Opportunities
… This science grant supports independent student and faculty research, internship/assistantship, or … prioritizing student field studies out of the classroom and with close faculty/student collaboration. Priority will … areas. Award: $2,000 maximum Purpose: Funds can be used for equipment, travel to field sites, housing (if not …
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Chinese Language Table
… Zhu Chen decided to take her lessons out of the classroom for both beginning and more advanced students. With the help of assistant … learned in classes, taking a more informal approach and turning basic knowledge of the language into something …
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Guiding Principles
… has been exploring ways to bring about a thriving future for Hampshire in advance of our 50th anniversary in 2020. Our … by the following core principles: Preserve our reputation and what is best about Hampshire Advance our educational model Keep the interests of students, staff, and faculty at the forefront Commit to our longstanding …
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Leslie Hiebert 73F
… Leslie Hiebert 73F (she/her) After Hampshire College and Northeastern University School of Law, I headed to Alaska … MLK Day, board membership at Camp Fire Alaska Council, and Law-Related Education Committee of the Alaska Bar. Growing up I lived in India for five years, and besides fighting for the underdog, travel …
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Verification Process
… Verification Process This information is for those students who are selected for the verification of … the FAFSA How to verify non-tax filing Amended tax returns and the verification process If you have any questions or … the FAFSA How to verify non-tax filing Amended tax returns and the verification process If you have any questions or …
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The College Seal
… College motto Non Satis Scire (“To know is not enough”), and our founding date. The tree symbolizes knowledge as an … liberal arts traditions, yet subject to continual revision and growth. As the College's official identifying mark, only … documents; on some bookstore items; and as the watermark for stationery. It may not be altered or used for any other …
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New Parent Transition Program
… New Parent Transition Program Change is stressful. And having a baby changes everything. But you can learn how to manage successfully this amazing transition and thrive in every area of your life. Your success is … you are fulfilled. The New Parent Transition Program is for new parents of natural or adoptive children, and features …
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"Green" Chemistry
… After taking Amarasiriwardena's course on Pollution and the Environment, Dorjee's focus quickly led him into the … with Dula is so much fun," says Dorjee. "He knows so much and guides you through step by step. And he's trying to use knowledge to do good things for communities." In Dorjee's final year at Hampshire, the …
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The Residences
… Halls Hampshire's traditional-style residence halls, Dakin and Merrill, house 280 and 247 students, respectively. New first-year and transfer … . Enfield Prescott Greenwich (currently offline for students) Housing Designations Residence hall …
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Classroom TV Instructions
… Classroom TV Instructions The Kern Center classrooms and the Airport Lounge have large-screen TV's instead of … on using them! Connect a Mac Connect a PC Use the Apple TV for Wireless Connection Note that since these TV's are … (they tend to be the newer models) Macs from mid-2010 and onward that have MiniDisplayport outputs You will need a …
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Student Payroll Direct Deposit
… being paid (student employee). Direct deposit is a safe and convenient way to deposit your paycheck to a financial … are also available in both student financial services and the payroll office. Return a completed authorization form … be accepted. In order to sign up, attach a cancelled check for a checking account or a deposit slip for a savings …
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Choosing a Program
… Choosing a Program There are endless possibilities for incorporating study abroad into your Hampshire academic … I want to study abroad? What are my academic interests and career goals, and what can I do abroad to support these interests? How long …
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Employee Appreciation Program
… College, we recognize that people are our greatest asset and strength. As such, we are committed as an organization to recognizing employees for exceptional performance, conduct, commitment, and service. Taking an inclusive, systems approach to …
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Grievance Procedures
… Please refer to the appropriate Grievance Policy for guidance on how to report allegations of discrimination … by the College’s Sexual Misconduct, Relationship Violence, and Stalking Policy, which also establishes separate … that outline how the College assesses, investigates and resolves reports of such prohibited conduct against …
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Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
… disorder (ADHD) is a pattern of persistent inattention and/or hyperactivity that follows a developmental course, … in multiple areas of daily living including academic and work performance as well as relationships. ADHD can … health conditions show up commonly during young adulthood. For this reason, a careful assessment is required before any …
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