… The diction used in the classrooms was way above my level of understanding. For my peers, it took maybe an hour or two … word if I didn’t really understand it. My professor, Dean of Multicultural Education and Inclusion Kristen Luschen, had … I’m first-gen at Hampshire — which adds to the complexity of having to explain my area of studies to my family and …

… Chair Amherst, Massachusetts Ken Rosenthal was president of The Seeing Eye until his retirement in 2006. The Seeing … to enhance the independence, dignity, and self-confidence of blind people through the use of Seeing Eye dogs. Ken was also the first treasurer of …

… Juecheng Zhao 12F Juecheng Zhao 12F P.R. of China Juecheng Zhao is the student trustee alternate. He … and prophets. His studies seek to validate the importance of prescience as the reasoning of the state. He is not the CEO of any corporation but he is …

… Eula Biss 95F Eula Biss 95F Eula Biss is the author of the National Book Critics Circle Award–winning On Immunity … No Man’s Land , and The Balloonists Biss is the author of Having and Being Had , an exploration of capitalism and American home ownership, which was named a …

… 76F Chiyo Ishikawa is deputy director for art and curator of European painting and sculpture at the Seattle Art Museum … was the Seattle Art Museum’s deputy director and curator of European painting and sculpture before retiring in 2020. … has curated many exhibitions, among them, Spain in the Age of Exploration 1492-1819 and Leonardo Lives: The Codex …

… Jason M. Tor Jason M. Tor, professor of microbiology, received his B.S. in soil science and a M.S. … resources and environmental science from the University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign and a Ph.D. in microbiology from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He has a broad research and …

… activities. The event doubled as Hampshire’s second day of Community Education, part of the new academic curriculum ; the first was held on September 17 . Sponsored by the Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion and the Community …

… a labor union activist and educator who was a member of Hampshire’s first incoming class in 1970, died in May … to organizing and building the collective voice and power of workers and their unions as well as supporting peace … for ethnographic research with the area’s thousands of Burmese refugees. “For my Div III, I hope to look at the …

… by offering affordable technology to monitor the health of livestock. Minot and a team of four other Hampshire students, merging their individual … working together to develop the technology with the hope of launching a full-scale venture. The team is developing a …

… experiences. Working with her faculty committee, Professor of Art Bill Brayton (chair) and Professor of Humanities Bob Meagher, she created a series of four graphic novels based on an invented mythic world. Her …

… Accessibility Giovana Romano Sanchez In 2009, a group of Hampshire students received funding to attend a conference … they returned, they were required to present a summary of what they’d learned. But they were so inspired that they … people and offers students, faculty, and staff a variety of workshops, performances, and discussions on current …

… from President Lash on Title IX Last week, Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos announced that the Department of Education will seek public comment and college and … Hampshire to have input into the new federal regulations of campus sexual assault policies. In this moment of …

… illness through art. Maxwell is combining her studies of art, animation and computer science to create what she … To begin her project, Maxwell created an animation of a silhouetted woman walking forward, representing … depression and subsequent recovery. Using a network of online resources, Maxwell found support groups across the …

… My Body, Read My Books,” features ten 40" x 32" portraits of disabled individuals, shot on film and processed … and you can create these larger-than-life portraits of your subjects,” she says. “I wanted all of the subjects to feel really powerful: that’s why I chose …

… Emma Symanski 17F was excitedly studying the intersection of photography and language. An avid Spanish student, she was … came up with a creative solution, one that had the benefit of giving her project more longevity. She turned it all into … she enrolled at the International Language Institute of Massachusetts (ILI), and earned the World Learning’s SIT …

… and the ancestor,” she says. Drake, an assistant professor of biology at Skidmore College, recently published a paper in … the journal Scientific Reports stating that domestication of dogs happened more recently in human history than … themselves, feeding on scraps and trash at the perimeter of human developments. The boldest wolves came closer to the …

… Div III Short Story Collection Justine Haus keeps a folder of ideas. Magazine clippings. Quotes. Phrases heard from a … new story, she opens the folder up to see what random bit of information might take hold and weave itself into the … as long as she can remember, it's been an essential part of her writing process. As she edits the last of the short …

… Judgment Altarpiece , and Hans Memling's The Altarpiece of the Two Saint Johns . "All three contained some degree of disturbing or unpleasant imagery," Monroe says. "I was looking at the paradox of how these things could shock you, at face value, but in a …

… learning process, faculty who have stoked the fires of inquiry, and staff whose dedication and hard work have truly moved mountains. As a member of the first class at Hampshire, I am enormously grateful to … over and over again the reason for serving and being part of our Hampshire community. We all took a risk and succeeded. …

… new interactive video features the animation work of Hampshire College alum Evan Viera 02F. The video, made for the song “Ink” off of the band’s 2014 album Ghost Stories , lets viewers choose their own path through a tale of a man seeking out his lost love. Viera and fellow …

… in partnership with Hampshire College and the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, Holyoke Community College has … benefit students at all three schools. “The main purpose of the grant is to marry what has for the most part historically been two separate sides of sustainability education – clean energy and agriculture,” …

… The awards recognize staff who, individually or as members of a team, have made an exceptional contribution to Hampshire College. Nominations can be made by any member of the campus community. Berger's hard work and dedication to … a new portable tap floor for the college at a total cost of $225—as opposed to a potential cost of $10,000. Lash …

… Preference is given to projects conforming to the spirit of Sander Thoenes 87F's remarkable, if tragically brief, … fieldwork and other research costs involved in completion of the Division III, the yearlong final project required of all students for graduation from Hampshire College. …

… Sohier photographed people with varying degrees of facial paralysis, a condition that usually occurs on one side of the face. Sohier will give a public talk about her work on … Sohier's work is in collections including the Museum of Modern Art, Museum of Fine Arts (Houston), San Francisco …

… face in education WASHINGTON — The American Association of University Women (AAUW) awarded a 2019–20 American … fellowship to Roosbelinda Cárdenas , assistant professor of Latin American studies and anthropology at Hampshire College, in support of her research in Latin American Studies/Black Studies. Her …