… Are they eating well? Are they spending enough time in the library? —can file this under "good ideas": At Hampshire College, students can visit the library, riffle through an old wooden card catalog, and … garden on campus or grow tomatoes on their windowsill. The library offers gardening resources to help guide the …

… of literature and critical theory received a B.A. from the Honors College at Michigan State University, a M.A. in Comparative Literature from the University of Michigan and a Ph.D. in Romance Studies from Cornell University. She also studied at the University of Rome and the University of Bologna. She was …

… Gary Marcus 86F Gary Marcus 86F Gary Marcus, director of the Infant Language Learning Center and a professor at NYU, is the author of books including Guitar Zero and Kluge Gary … neural science at NYU, Marcus has written four books about the origins and development of the mind and brain, including …

… May 20, completed her Division III in geology, researching the formation of serpulid reefs in Baffin Bay, Texas. … surfaces, such as stone or shell. They are found around the globe and in a range of environments, but almost always … form they are extremely rare. Kelly wanted to know why the reefs formed: what caused this unique and fascinating …

… Loretta Ross To Be Hampshire College Commencement Speaker The keynote speaker at Hampshire College’s 48th Commencement … professor at Hampshire this year, Ross was selected by the College's 2018 graduates, voting on nominees submitted by fellow students, employees, and trustees of the College. Ross is an author and speaker nationally and …

… four young alums have won Fulbright Awards, bringing to 15 the number from Hampshire who’ve earned this competitive grant the past six years to fund overseas research, teaching, and international exchange. The four awardees announced in 2017: Leanna Pohevitz, who …

… College is pleased to report a successful reopening for the spring semester. A carefully planned phased approach … As of February 5, there are no known active cases at the College. Regular weekly testing for this group will take place every Tuesday at the Robert Crown Center gymnasium through the semester. Each …

… Justin Xavier Moore 07F was awarded a five-year grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to support his … and racial disparities in mammography screening and care. The grant from the NIH’s National Institute on Minority Health and Health …

… for bees in order to strengthen their immune system: the nectar of certain flowers contains chemicals that bolster a bee’s defense against parasites. That was the finding of research conducted by Hampshire alum Olivia … a student here, research that was recently published in the scientific journal PLOS One. The research came directly …

… begin. For her Div III—"'Where there is no water we go to the ocean to fill our stomachs': How HIV positive youth in … at a conference in Zambia, and written an essay on the complexities of representation of children in a youth … helped found in Zanzibar. She also made a documentary of the group's formation, which, she says, was not part of her …

… Conference Hampshire alums and students will be among the presenters this weekend as more than 1,000 activists and community members gather for the Civil Liberties & Public Policy Program’s (CLPP) … “From Abortion Rights to Social Justice: Building the Movement for Reproductive Freedom.” At this year’s …

… Murray Students interested in advanced modeling now have the resources of a dedicated, state-of-the-art center outfitted with lab equipment, modeling … Science Center, and already teams of students are using the space for collaborative projects across disciplines, …

… and “Cult” LuLaRoe Amy Diehl LuLaRich , a docuseries about the clothing company LuLaRoe directed by Hampshire alums … will premiere on Amazon Prime on Friday, September 10. The series will then be available via Hulu the day after. The docuseries includes interviews with the …

… for Reproductive Justice , November, 2004 (awarded the Myers Outstanding Book Award by the Gustavus Myers Center for the Study of Bigotry and Human Rights), and co-authored the …

… at Hampshire, as faculty trustee, as a representative of the Hampshire AAUP, and as interim vice president for Academic Affairs and dean of faculty. He is the founding director of Security in Context, a research … affairs. He has published in academic outlets such as the Journal of Development Economics and Applied Economics , …

…   "...when imagination and reality were seamless."   On the outside, Freddie may look like "a dumpy little kid in a … Inside, she teems with ideas and imagination: Observing the world around her—grownups fighting, schoolmates playing, … a graphic novel titled Adventures of a Kid. Through the character Mendes explores her own ideas about childhood. …

… Collaboration and Control Benjamin "Mako" Hill sees the humor in his senior thesis—he sits alone at a computer and writes about the importance of collaborative authorship. But, he's been … Politics and Indymedia." He co-authored "Quality and the Reliance on Individuals in Free Software Development," …

… we don’t all agree on how best to save Hampshire. The Board is in active communication with the academic deans and faculty leadership to resolve … all want to preserve this College and secure its future. The Board has charged me with leading that effort. We have to …

… graduate Kunga Chonyi 17F came to Hampshire College in the fall of 2017 through a student exchange program with the Central University for Tibetan Studies. We sat down with … a Tibetan refugee family in India. While I was attending the Central University for Tibetan Studies, I learned about …

… 35 Years of Mobilizing for Reproductive Freedom Right now, the Supreme Court is deliberating Whole Women’s Health v. Hellerstedt, one of the most historic cases on the subject of abortion since Roe v. Wade. The past five …

… Kylie Dennis was approached by her school’s dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, Dr. R. Gregory Dunaway, … was ecstatic. But first she needed to develop a plan for the program to pitch to faculty and others who would need to … a summer academic experience during which she could learn the practice of social justice through hands-on experience, …

… Division III project: Water Resource Engineering at the Edges: Application of Drinking Water Resource Engineering … Science and Critical Social Inquiry "Sixty percent of the water projects in the developing world fail. I’ve done two projects in Kenya …

… blood sugar. "There's a lot of hardware on glucose readers—the screen, a lot of the computing technology—that everybody who's carrying around a smartphone already has," he explains. "And that's the expensive part. The cheap part is the part that actually …

… Trustees meeting today, where we were joined by members of the Campus Options Committee comprising faculty, students, and staff, and the President’s Options Working Group comprising alums, … finances and short- and long-term needs, 3) discuss the status and potential of fundraising efforts, and 4) ask …

… student Yasmine El Baggari 11F was selected to speak at the 2013 Middle East Studies Association Conference, held in … El Baggari presented research on women's empowerment and the education system in her native Morocco, and the implications of a multilingual education system, as …