The Harold – News from the Harold F. Johnson Library & Knowledge Commons

Stress Less Week

Stress Less @ the Library 4/22 – 4/26 Come to the library EVERYDAY next week to find: Baked Goods and Snacks Research …

Rising DIV III Work Space

Are you a soon-to-pass Div II worried about your transition to Div III during Hampshire’s financial crisis? Do you need: • help …

Archive Your Div III

Attention, all graduating Div III students! We know there’s a lot going on as you finish up your Div III, between holding …

Knowledge Commons Resource Quiz

Does the Knowledge Commons overwhelm you? Are you unsure who to meet with or how to get an appointment? Struggle no more! …

Beyond Hampshire: Matt Newman, Filmmaker

You might know Matt Newman as the production coordinator in Media Services. Outside of Hampshire, though, Matt is an accomplished filmmaker. The …

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Stress Less @ the Library!

During the first week of December, the Library and Knowledge Commons will be promoting mental wellness with activities, snacks, and additional study …

New! Zotero is Now Compatible with Google Docs

The librarians are excited to announce that a Zotero tab has been added to your Hampshire College Google Docs account! Now, when …

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New peer mentoring course! CS 289: Peer Mentoring in the Knowledge Commons

Are you interested in contributing to a culture & practice of academic support at Hampshire? Do you want to become a peer …

View of the cyclorama set up from the control booth.

Studio G., named in honor of beloved long-time staffer John Gunther, houses our “GreenScreen Cyclorama.” Some folks may be familiar with the term “cyclorama” as a mechanism used to create a “seamless” backdrop, also sometimes referred to as an “infinity wall.”

Counter Intelligence: Rachel Beckwith

Counter Intelligence is a series that introduces the intelligent (get it?) people that provide research help at the InfoBar. I drink my …

Tropical Contrast | Punta Salinas, Puerto Rico — A contrast on the Punta Salinas road, a few miles outside San Juan, Puerto Rico, as the great guns with which the U.S. is fortifying the island pass the humble ox cart of a Puerto Rican “Jibaro” (mountain man). Credit line (ACME) 1-12-40

Getting meta: a museum inside a gallery inside a library

Currently on view in the gallery, Pablo Delano’s conceptual art installation, The Museum of the Old Colony, uses reproduced materials and curatorial approaches familiar from traditional historical and anthropological museums.

Counter Intelligence: Alana Kumbier

Counter Intelligence is a series that introduces the intelligent (get it?) people that provide research help at the InfoBar. I hate bananas. …

Knowledge Commons: did you know?

Did you know that the Knowledge Commons is more than just the room adjacent to the Airport Lounge? There is media production help on the basement level and writing help on the second floor!