… a long time and a part of ‘alternative education’ since the first time I was exposed to outdoor education with Project Use in NJ at age 14. A year with the Trailside Country School traveling the country meeting resource people, camping, backpacking, …

… Brundage’s Newest Book Named a Must-Read for July by “The Today Show” Amy Diehl Hampshire alum and author Elizabeth Brundage 78F’s newest book, The Vanishing Point , was recently named a must-read for July by The Today Show . The book was one of five selected by …

… professor emerita of philosophy, received her M.A. from the Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands; her Ph.D. from the University of Maryland; and was a postdoctoral fellow in …

… Literary Politics and Public Culture was published by the University of Minnesota Press. Wallen has taught as a visiting professor at the Free University Berlin and at the University of Toulouse, and has been the director of …

… studied in Germany and Spain. He received an M.F.A. from the Academy of Fine Arts Munich, Germany. His paintings and … have been presented internationally, including at the Museo de Arte Contemporaneo in Oaxaca, Mexico; Alliance … in Munchen, Germany; Muzej Grada in Rijeka, Croatia; and the Mead Art Museum at Amherst College. He has taught …

… Hampshire College has received a gift of $100,000 from the Roddenberry Foundation to support student, faculty, and … of a $100,000 gift first given in 2012, which allows the college to fund a variety of scientific, technological, … and design projects intended to benefit society and the greater good. The Roddenberry Foundation is led by …

… Lan Phuong “Panda” Nguyen Hoang’s Division III thesis has the potential to stretch from here to the moon with her research focused on superconducting … a case study that relied on classes available through the Five College Consortium, has earned her acceptance into a …

… third-year student Natalie Murphy Strohm has been awarded the first Ikeda Soka Scholarship, created with generous gifts … academic work relates to topics such as peace-building, the science of mind–body health, and developing greater humanity in self and society.  The endowment was established by Elisabeth Carter 82F, whose …

… and Walker Staples 10F will represent Hampshire College in the 12th Annual Five College PoetryFest. It will be held … Lecture Hall in Fayerweather Hall at Amherst College. The event is free and open to the public. PoetryFest celebrates the quality and range of …

… Gamble 70F was interviewed on PBS NewsHour around the medical field’s long history of discrimination and abuse … patients and how these issues became magnified during the pandemic. Gamble is a professor of medical humanities at … University and an internationally recognized expert on the history of race and American medicine, racial and ethnic …

… officials combined free flu shots with an appeal to the strong social consciousness of students. For every … was given to Doctors Without Borders to support the fight against Ebola in West Africa. The funds were personal contributions from President Jonathan …

… African American studies and gender and women’s studies at the University of Illinois, will speak on “Baldwin, Black Queer Radicalism, and the Critique of Western Civilization” at the ninth annual Eric N. Schocket Memorial Lecture on Class …

… renovation projects by Christina Salway 00F featured in The New York Times , Boston Globe , and NBC's The Nate Berkus Show. By Michael Samuels 09F "When I was in … dragged home things that I'd discovered abandoned in the alleys of my neighborhood," says Christina Salway 00F . …

… based on an invented mythic world. Her project was titled The Forbidden Trinity: A Graphic Novel, Story Cycle and Experimental Art Piece . Chapman-Hirsch's use of the graphic novel reflects her interest in animation, which … East Coast options limited. Hampshire offered not only the opportunity to study animation, but also the ability to …

… Professor Andrea Dezsö: “"The Metal is Paper"” Michael Samuels 09F Three mosaics for the U.S. embassy in Bucharest, Romania, are only the most recent of numerous large-scale public art pieces by …

… Pici-D'Ottavio On Art Therapy Joshua Murray Right from the beginning of her Hampshire career, Emma Pici-D’Ottavio … final year, with a Division III project that documented the benefits of the visual arts in treating depression. As part of her …

… initiative. Last year, students worked both to halt the sale of bottled water and to educate the entire campus community about its environmental and economic costs. In addition to the environmental impact of producing and transporting …

… Successful End-of-Year Fundraiser and Full Staff During the month of December, more than $2 million was committed to Hampshire’s campaign, making it the most successful December ever for raising funds for operating support. This comes on the heels of the official kickoff of Change in the Making: A …

… 2019 Dear Hampshire College Community, Every time I hear the Div-Free bell, it brings a smile. Congratulations to our … a Division III gallery exhibit running all next week, then the Division III Project and Performance Showcase next … honor our graduates’ accomplishments, as well as recognize the support of the many faculty, staff, and family members …

… down to a specific major after just a year of college. The Five College Consortium also offers many resources and … to study marine mammals, I decided to concentrate on the marine world. I conducted an independent study with Dr. Sayigh, during which I learned the software for analyzing vocalizations. While taking …

… Cookbook supports local farmers and local foods market The Pioneer Valley has a new cookbook, the product of an academic project completed at Hampshire … last spring. Local Delectables: Seasonal Recipes from the Pioneer Valley was written by a May 2005 graduate of …

… for students, employees, and visitors. You can read the full announcement on the College's Covid-19 information page . With these policies and precautions in place, the College plans to proceed with its on-campus 50th …

… Saal 70F A. Kim Saal 70F Kim Saal is president and CEO of the Cooley Dickinson Physician Network and former cardiology … at Harvard Medical School, where he was recipient of the Blacklow teaching award for his work educating medical … and hospital staff. He was also recognized as teacher of the year at Mount Auburn Hospital. As a physician leader, he …

… professor emerita of art history. Levine holds a B.A. from the University of Michigan and an M.A. and Ph.D. in art history from the University of Chicago. She is a specialist in the social history of 19th and 20th century European and …

… of African American History Amy Jordan have accepted the position of co-deans of Institutional Diversity and … Inclusion (IDI) starting in July 2020. We are grateful for the work that Natalie Sowell, the current dean of IDI, and the IDI team have performed all …