The M is for Mobilize conference and its student organizers were recently featured in several articles: March 3: M is for Mobilize Meet Hampshire Mobilizers

“M is for Mobilize” is a daylong summit at Hampshire College, calling students to action – social action, through entrepreneurial thinking. The March 3 summit brings together national and local change makers with change makers-in-training to mobilize interest in social action ventures through critical dialog and workshops on the changing relationships of environment and economy, [...]

For Division III student Aaron Cantrell, the sky is the limit. Or rather, the parameter of his work. Cantrell is experimenting with a process of designing and prototyping small scale aerial vehicles, a technology that has a wide range of applications, from mapping to search and rescue. Working with both HCLC and the Center for [...]

It’s that time of year again! The Social Venture Fund and Advisory Network is soliciting applications for funding and mentorship. If you are working on a project that engages a community and creates a social benefit, we might be able to help you with funding or assistance from alums and professionals with experience in your [...]

This Janterm there are two different offerings happening around HCLC: First up is the January Term class offered by the Design, Art and Technology (DART) Program. Re-thinking Public Places, Re-purposing Everyday Objects, Re-imagining Social Change, co-taught by alum Beth Ferguson and faculty Jaclyn Pryor, pushes students to explore the relationship between public art, ecological design, [...]

The first in a series of about the crucial role that water plays in every discipline will take place this Saturday. Whether your passion is in the field of public health, biology or chemistry, economy, political science, technology, culture or environment, this seminar/workshop/brainstorming session will examine just why water resources are positioned to become the determining factor for your discipline in the 21st century.

Earlier this month Hampshire announced plans for a new Creativity Center, whose purpose is to foster and support interdisciplinary and collaborative creative work through innovative curriculum, spaces and events.

Design Conspiracy meets Thursdays at 6pm in the Lemelson Center for Design. Having trouble getting a full-time job in your field? Looking to build your skills and resume? Or just interested in testing the waters of professional design? Freelancing is a great option for many people looking to break into the design world. But how [...]

This week Design Conspiracy invites the Rehamping student group to share their plans and projects for the year. We’ll share pizza and ideas from 6-7PM in the Lemelson Center for Design. If you have a suggestion, are interested in joining the Rehamping folks, or just curious, please stop by! Contact rlfLM@hampshire.edu for more info.