… College Culture, Brain and Development (CBD) program is closing out the semester by awarding over $14,000 in grant funds to seven students. The grantees represent many fields of study and range from second year students to those completing their Division III capstone projects. …

… the menus made him think about the food, the food led him "to the people who had prepared it, served it, and eaten it." … 1900-1910 , a recent release from W.W. Norton and Co. Lesy is a professor of literary journalism at Hampshire College. … a book covering topics from the emergence of fast food to fine dining, from pure food legislation to the problems of …

… the academic year. The Other Worlds Are Possible series is a partnership between Community Advocacy, Community … EST Uglification is a tool and ideology that has been used to justify slavery, genocide, and colonialism. Uglification … poetry, art, story circles, and other activities open to students, staff, and faculty and concludes with an …

… most exciting new spaces on Friday, September 12, from 4 to 6 p.m. The reading room, located on the second floor of … it houses over 4,000 of Seydel’s books in a space created to reflect his living and working spaces. “The Robert Seydel Reading Room is, we hope, a wonderfully inviting space in the library that …

… With Eqbal Chuck Collins 79F On his first visit to Hampshire, Eqbal Ahmad was billed as intellectual royalty, … on the world’s stage whose talks you didn’t want to miss. On that autumn afternoon, none of us did. FPH’s Main … we quoted his commentaries and expressions. “The situation is absolutely banana,” he’d say. We would, too, never in the …

… locating individuals of mixed heritage, getting them to open up in front of a camera, or selecting 40 minutes from … He interviewed 65 people, ranging in age from six to 80 and living in different parts of the country, exploring … listserv. The video grew out of his own experience; he is the child of a white mother and black (a term he prefers …

… of Hampshire College. Her scholarship and teaching is focused primarily on abortion rights and access, … health, and legal theory. She edited From Abortion Rights to Reproductive Freedom: Transforming A Movement , is … Funds. She was also the founding president and continues to serve on the board of the Abortion Rights Fund of Western …

… Fellowship Hampshire College graduate Yash Patankar 06F is one of the recipients of the John H. Cophenhaver and … says. Patankar's research focuses on the immune response to Pseudomonas aeruginosa , a pathogen that is the cause of … suggestions for solving problems. "He introduced me to immunology," Patankar says. "He, and Hampshire, helped me …

… Neuroscience Neuroscience Neuroscience is a field that incorporates the genetics, biochemistry, … Hampshire's interdisciplinary approach is well suited to the study of the complex human brain: A student with an … in brain development and the environment could lead to tracking neuron gene transcription and behavior effects …

… American studies engage in an interdisciplinary approach to the study of American history, politics, literature, and … relevant disciplines, provide the groundwork for students to pursue theoretically informed, integrative research into … Reimagining American Literature and Identity This class is an introduction to and expands conventional understandings …

… venture capitalist Artemis Joukowsky III 81F first chose to attend Hampshire College, he remembers worrying he would … International Group Incorporated (AIG) before returning to Rhode Island to serve his alma mater, Brown University. … a legacy of support and dedication to his community that is shared by the entire family. In fact, the family are …

… announced layoffs and furloughs. Hampshire College is charting a different path. On May 23, 2020, Hampshire … of University Professors ( AAUP-HC ). According to the Chronicle of Higher Education , over 48,000 higher … education positions have been eliminated in response to COVID-19, most with little or no consultation. Other …

… for Americans. The senior author of the paper, Nelson is a prominent health and nutrition scholar, former adviser to the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, and a leader of the … advances sustainability through findings that promise to inform and shape food policy nationally and globally. …

… College, Sakai studied design and anthropology. He began to make links between graphic design, tourism, and cultural … events. One of the most well known events in Turners Falls is "Suzee's Laundromat Lost and Found Fashion Show," in which … clothing and use the washing machines as a runway. To complete his research, he collaborated with the nonprofit …

… Judy Bornstein 82F San Mateo, California Judy Bornstein is a managing director and the chief financial officer of … private investment firm providing tax-advantaged capital to help growth companies in the sectors of infrastructure, … of national operations for SmartRoute Systems. In addition to her B.A. from Hampshire College, she holds an M.B.A. from …

… employees who will practice a community security model to replace the former policing model. Starting this week, all students, faculty, and staff are invited to come meet with and share ideas with new staff members who … as partners in safety and security.  The new department is slated to begin work officially in January to start the …

… Foundation (NSF) as part of a nationwide initiative to study deep-brain function for new insights into neural and … includes four researchers at UMass, where the project is based, merges expertise in data science, cognitive … investigator on a team of archaeologists excavating the site of Nuestra Señora de Belen , an adobe colonial church in …

… conventional assumptions that international adoption is the only option for ‘unwanted children.’” It goes on: … collecting firsthand accounts from parents who were forced to relinquish their children to the state. Their stories detail the fears and struggles …

… presented by the Hampshire College Art Gallery and open to the public. The Symposium is produced by a new policy research institute based at … been featured in the New York Times , ScientificAmerican.com, and national science publications. A New York Times …

… trees into forests. Most American chestnut trees succumbed to a fungal disease from imported Asiatic chestnut trees … Biller hopes that chestnut restoration can be used to create a template for protecting all trees. Biller, who is a transfer student, approached her studies without much of …

… these policies and precautions in place, the College plans to proceed with its on-campus 50th Anniversary Celebration … of the protocols outlined in the updated policies apply to the event. Attendees will need to show proof of … events, and the Office of Alumni and Family Relations is working to ensure that all meals will take place outside. …

… 18F Nicholas Bythrow 18F Student Trustee Elect Nicholas is in his second year as a Division II student at Hampshire. … study—with journalism as a primary focus—Nicholas wishes to use the skills he learns at Hampshire to pursue a career in the journalism industry. Prior to …

… , May 2008 graduate Emily-Rose Wagner 05F uses the camera to build a connection between people with homes and people … and inspired her to make "visually engaging art that is really important." "Everybody feels hunger, love, joy, … Find out more about Wagner's work at emilyrosewagner.com . Sander Thoenes Research Awards The Sander R. Thoenes …

… as part of a team of Hampshire College community members, is riding his bike to raise money for the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts. … basic things that every human being should have access to. Food and shelter are two of those. With this fund raiser, …

… which honors the memory of Sander Thoenes 87F , goes to students working in international relations, peace studies, or journalism. Preference is given to projects conforming to the spirit of Thoenes' remarkable, …