… choosing. In 2009, scientists took DNA nanotechnology to the next level: they figured out how to make nature's … structures. For Div III, Bruss, who did an internship in the Center for Functional Nanomaterials at the Brookhaven National Laboratory in New York, built on this …

… Collaboration Getting computers to work together is the goal of Gabriel Tarasuk-Levin's (04F) final Hampshire … allow multiple computers to handle complex tasks together. The project involves the principle of distributed processing. "The basic idea …

… Concerns for Women's Health 'The Epidemiology and Political Economy of Cervical Cancer in El Salvador'   Within the next two minutes a woman will die of cervical cancer. One … them in developing countries, with Central America among the highest in frequency. Most are preventable deaths. In its …

… students with a shared academic interest dorm together on the same floor for a year? One of Hampshire’s programs on intentional living, the Living and Learning Community (LLC), has been offering first-year students this residence option for the past three years. A Living and Learning Community …

… Currently based in Brooklyn, Kensinger has been exploring the fringes of New York City since 2000. He has explored … forgotten spaces and off-limit landscapes, and uncovers the beauty and untold stories within them. Many of the places Kensinger photographs are slated for destruction, …

… La Berge earned a Ph.D. in American studies. In 2011, the two Hampshire alums began work on a collaborative … and representations of economics. Ptak suggested pursuing the idea of debt, inspired by how other artists had been addressing economic issues during the financial crisis. La Berge was intrigued by the idea. "So …

… who will practice a community security model to replace the former policing model. Starting this week, all students, … with and share ideas with new staff members who will lead the new Safety and Security Department: Chuck Furgal, … They said they look forward to meeting everyone at the open forums on Wednesday December 5, Wednesday December …

… as a species and their coexistence with their ancestor, the wolf. “It’s incredibly rare to have the opportunity to study both the descendant and the ancestor,” she says. Drake, an …

… Sander Thoenes Research Award Jenna Bitar 10F received the 2013 Sander Thoenes Division III Research Award at Hampshire College. The annual award supports student work in international … journalism. Preference is given to projects conforming to the spirit of Sander Thoenes 87F's remarkable, if tragically …

… our students and support their education as we reinvent the College for a long future. We asked every division of the College to reduce its budget. We have to reduce our … with changes to our faculty: Faculty are not classified the same as staff because each professor has a contract with …

… Holding Hands with Ilse Abraham Ravett (reprinted from the Summer 2016 issue of Hampshire's Non Satis Scire … I had been invited to give a retrospective of my films at the WRO Art Center in Wroclaw — I felt an unaccountable unease while riding the Communist-era trains. I thought of my family’s 1950 …

… Marion Taylor taught martial arts in a way that embraced the College’s interdisciplinary academic philosophy. His impact here is now celebrated through the Marion Taylor Endowment Fund. The fund was established by Robert Lemelson ‘79F and other …

… Studies. Recipients of Fulbright grants are selected on the basis of academic and professional achievement, as well as demonstrated leadership potential. The Fulbright Program is the flagship international educational exchange program …

… received her B.A. from Yale University and her Ph.D. from the London School of Economics. Her research, writing, and lecturing focus on the intersections between population, migration, environment, … issues. During her time at Hampshire, she served as the director of the Population and Development Program. She …

… emotions: anger, joy, sadness, and relaxedness. During the summer before Div III, Opitz undertook a similar study with speech at the University of Vienna. Opitz worked with a team of the University researchers who had a group of participants …

… alum Allison A. Waite 11F was named one of two winners in the Best African American Student Filmmakers category of the Directors Guild of America (DGA) Student Film Awards for her documentary film The Dope Years: The Story of Latasha Harlins . The awards …

… it a goal to visit all 50 states before she graduated. By the time the spring 2014 semester began, the Moroccan native had already made it to 33. More …

… Program Spring 2019 Student Grant Awards Amy Dryansky The Hampshire 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 …

… 23, 2019: Letter from Hampshire's Board of Trustees To the Hampshire Community, Last Tuesday, with President … surprise. We regret that this news seemed to come out of the clear blue sky. The Board has been working with Mim since she arrived to …

… Program Announces Latest Student Grant Awards Amy Dryansky The Culture, Brain, and Development (CBD) Program has awarded $13,600 to students in its fall grant cycle. The funds will support the research of 11 Hampshire students working across …

… senior year of high school, I thought Hampshire would be the best fit for me because it provides space for students to intersect the arts and their academics and encourages investigation and … My personal filmmaking practice generally benefits from the structure of a Hampshire College education, as my work …

… and Professor Mickaella Perina have received a grant from the American Philosophical Association to support their work organizing the 2014 California Roundtable on Philosophy and Race. Sheth … political theory at Hampshire College. Perina is chair of the philosophy department at the University of Massachusetts …

… on Reaffirming Commitment to Anti-Racism As part of the College’s community orientation on August 31, which kicked off the fall semester, students, faculty, and staff came together … Institution: Knowledge, Action, and Commitment.” The session reaffirmed the College’s commitment to becoming …

… P11 P13 David H. Matheson P11 P13 David Matheson joined the Board in 2014. He is a senior advisor to the Boston Consulting Group, where he worked from 1980 to 2010 and served as a senior partner. He was the founder and global leader of the firm’s health care …

… Rebecca Holland 77F Brooklyn, New York Rebecca Holland is the assistant vice president for global standards and … in social and political history, she earned a J.D. from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law at Yeshiva University. … began her legal career as a criminal defense attorney with the Legal Aid Society of New York City, working in the …