Fumio Sugihara will join us on March 30 from Marlboro College

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A Jamaican cartoonist illuminates issues of blackness in a traditionally white medium

The digital archive is hosted for public and research use at the Five College Compass: Digital Collections and the Center for Research Libraries

Five faculty and guest artists from each campus to perform works that investigate human distance and intimacy

Course is deeply connected to our Hampshire philosophy and inquiry-based learning

It’s the start of our historic 50th anniversary year

The effort will allow the campuses to develop and establish a set of new academic pathways for students interested in Native American and Indigenous Studies

Alum Fuentes previously served as Vice Chair

College reorganizes around modern themes empowering students to explore freely and innovate across fields

Student work examines forest systems and precipitation, including the threats and impacts on climate change

Students create a vertical aquaponics system for growing greens sustainably indoors

Hampshire alum Nancy Grimm elected to the National Academy of Sciences

Hampshire Actively Recruits New Students for Its 50th Anniversary Class of 2020

I hope you will join us in shaping and supporting our work to launch Hampshire into our next 50 years

A powerful community performance rounded out the day’s events

An Unexpected Career Turn à la Hampshire

The major award re-imagines the way museums including the Hampshire College Art Gallery can share their online collections with each other and the world

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The process of engaging the college’s constituencies was extraordinarily successful

Transformative study abroad opportunity generates wide range of cultural exploration

Hampshire Student Moira Tan Takes a Hard Look at the States’ Threat to Abortion Rights

Hampshire’s Application is Now Live on the Common App for Spring and Fall 2020

Student Oliver Silberstein conducts independent research on rainwater

“Hampshire Launch” Plan to Be Released in November

In a new publication, Hampshire alum and PopDev Director Anne Hendrixson 91F puts population control in its place

I believe in Hampshire College, I believe our society needs Hampshire College now more than it ever has.

Our current moment requires another “strong and sudden effort” marked by a surge of creativity, vision, and decisiveness

High school students have already begun to apply to enroll in fall 2020, when the College will celebrate its 50th anniversary

New member of Hampshire’s leadership team will guide the development of our strategic advancement plan

A letter from President Wingenbach to our campus community

Hampshire College Art Gallery’s fall exhibition, “A Short History of Portraiture,” celebrates the work of renowned artist, curator, and Hampshire professor Robert Seydel (1960–2011)

Bi-annual Five College New Music Festival Returns to UMass Amherst September 6-8

Miranda Harrison’s Div III explores the connection between sex hormones and behavior using genetically altered (aka “knockout") mice

Forel Kourouma launches an international internship program based on his Div III

In her Div III, Olivia Brochu explores why so many white women voted Republican in 2016

Research spotlights the importance of ethics in the curation of art and archaeology

Grassroots organic farmers to gather at Hampshire for workshops on soil, social justice, and swine

News Conference July 18, 2019

Campus Gathering in the R.W. Kern Center July 18, 2019

Letter from Hampshire’s Advancement office thanking the community

Using mouse cells, Avalon Mercado researches a rare heritable disease 

Moving into its twentieth year—and counting—Hampshire’s Cuba Program will continue to immerse students in todas las cosas cubanas in spring 2020

Interim President Rosenthal updates the community on campus staffing

In Natalie Wong's Div III, fragmented paintings let her break out of traditional shapes and help process her personal narrative

High school and transfer students and families are invited to schedule campus visits this summer

The Presidential Search Committee is committed to keeping the Hampshire community in the loop on our important and fast-paced work

For her Div III, Isabel Masteika takes a deep dive into organic chemistry

Interim President Rosenthal updates the Hampshire community on securing our future and relaunching admissions to enroll a fall 2020 class 

Ethics & the Common Good Project Announces Recipients of Student Project Grants

"We are determined to sustain Hampshire’s unique place in higher education and our singular program that empowers students like no other"

The presidential search committee has committed to keeping the hampshire community in the loop on our important and fast-paced work. Here is a recap of our efforts to date.

Hampshire remains fully accredited and dedicated to our students and the future of the College. 

The Presidential Search Committee has committed to keeping the Hampshire community in the loop on our important and fast-paced work. Here is a recap of our efforts to date.  

Jackson Horne creates a modular sculpture that explores the function of mechanisms in abstract

In his Division III, Gabe Sklan examines rape culture through the lens of media studies and celebrity worship

Kyra Kabler explores the significance of light and color in CG (Computer Generated) animation

A Div III Venture Gets Capitalized in Start-up Country

"All students can and should be partners in defining the essential questions they wish to explore. This remains the approach most likely to create transformational outcomes."

Update on Commencement events, accreditation, and fundraising - including a save the date for the #Div4ward giving challenge

In her tunnel books, student Lauren Burke creates a safe space to explore her multiracial identity

Clara Wagner analyzes the life stories of drug addicted mothers and their families for her Div III   

Div III: Mac Dvorak brings research methodology into a youth organization

Hampshire is preparing to operate as a smaller college next year, with our highest priority being to serve our students and support their education as we reinvent the College for a long future

The following letter was sent to Hampshire students regarding financial aid in 2019-2020  

"This is our chance to secure our future as a College focused on high-impact, lifelong learning."

“It’ll take everyone’s cooperation and imagination to re-make Hampshire.”

Activist, sexuality educator, and “cancer warrior,” Ericka Hart will deliver the keynote at Hampshire’s Commencement on May 18, 2019.

“The Board of Trustees has asked me to become Interim President to help Hampshire find its way in a difficult time, and I will do my best.”

The Board met earlier today and voted to appoint Kenneth Rosenthal as interim president

I notified our Interim Board Chair Luis Hernandez and Vice Chair Kim Saal that I am resigning as president of Hampshire

In “Tender Creatures,” student Gabriel Horvath tackles gender identity, belonging, care, and religion

Graduating student Bailey Fernandez 15F on designing and writing his sublime and torturous final project

Trustees assured a smooth transition as Chair Gaye Hill P02 resigned from the Board, and Luis Hernandez 70F, the longest serving current vice chair, took over as chair, as stipulated in the bylaws

A letter from Dean of Students Gloria Lopez about changes to housing and dining services for 2019-20

Concerning the Campus Options Committee, the President’s Options Working Group, and the Re-envisioning Hampshire Coalition

President Nelson announces the final committee to assist in examining options for securing Hampshire’s future, comprising alums and parents in the fields of business and education

Tito Mitjans Alayón spent the fall semester at Hampshire, explaining his research and building bridges

In a Thursday talk at the Hitchcock Center, she unpacked the whiteness of the U.S. conservation movement

Burns discusses Working in Rural New England in a new retrospective interview special premiering on PBS stations nationwide

The free, Five College conference will have a new day of programming for youth, five featured speakers, and 35 workshops

President Nelson reports on today's layoffs

President Miriam Nelson responds to Hamp Rise Up

Hampshire’s Culture, Brain, and Development program invites the public to watch and debate the award-winning documentary Unrest

President Miriam Nelson reports on yesterday's meeting with the Board of Trustees, including several possible strategic approaches for securing the future of Hampshire College

Accepting a significantly smaller incoming class this fall means that Hampshire will become a smaller institution

Updates from President Miriam Nelson