DESIGN & BUILD: The Art of the Book Closing Events
D E S I G N & B U I L D The Art of the Book Thursday 9/29/2016 2pm – 3.45pm: …
Inscribed novels by James Baldwin
Today I had the enormous pleasure of opening a box of four inscribed books, given as gifts to talent agent Robert Lantz …
Hampshire’s Knowledge Commons Team
The library is thrilled to welcome and introduce our growing Knowledge Commons team. With funding from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the …
Knowledge Commons Team and Ask Us! Pilot
The library is thrilled to welcome and introduce our growing Knowledge Commons team. By way of introduction, our Knowledge Commons Alumni Fellows, …
Why archive queer feminist sex zines?
This is the second of two posts by CSI Librarian Alana Kumbier, reporting on her summer research residency at the Queer Zine …
Finding Hampshire at the Queer Zine Archive Project
This is the first of two posts by CSI Librarian Alana Kumbier, reporting on her summer research residency at the Queer Zine …
Sustainability in Academic Libraries: the Harold F. Johnson as a Prototype
Hampshire College designed its library to be an experiment and a prototype of the academic library of the future. The innovative approach …
A Review of Moser Exhibition, “Design and Build: The Art of the Book” in the Daily Hampshire Gazette
The library is pleased to share a review in today’s Daily Hampshire Gazette of the summer exhibition titled Design & Build: The Art …
The HFJ Library Acquires Works by Artist and Illustrator Barry Moser
A collection of works by internationally renowned artist and illustrator Barry Moser has been acquired by the Hampshire College Archives and Special …
Submit Your Div III to the Archives!
Congratulations to all students who are wrapping up their Div IIIs! So that your work is preserved and accessible to current and …
NEPR Features Hampshire Librarians “Losing The Bun And Cardigan”
Hampshire’s library director Jennifer King and former librarian Caro Pinto (now a librarian at Mount Holyoke College) were interviewed by NEPR’s Susan …
K W Commons – March 2016 Vision and Plans
The Knowledge and Wellness Commons planning continues to make great progress. In February 2016, Bruner/Cott architects and planners and Brightspot, strategy consultants, …
UnCubed: The Story of a Sculptural Legacy
by Amy Halliday It’s hard to imagine physically folding the tetrahedron tips of Alan Phillips’ sculpture, weighing in at 2500 pounds of …
Down the Rabbit Hole: Hampshire Graduates as Librarians
We hope you will join us Thursday, March 31st at 5:00 p.m. in the ASH Auditorium (Adele Simmons Hall Auditorium) for a …
Five College Poetry Fest in the Airport Lounge
Come to the Five College Poetry Fest, hosted by Hampshire College this year, and held in the library’s Airport Lounge. Thursday, March …
Screening: Video Vaults, Friday 3/4
Video Vaults Friday March 4 Media Basement Room B9 6:30 pm ……Zombies in suits, clowns in camo, super synth 80s music videos, …
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation awarded $1.2 million grant to develop a Knowledge Commons in the HFJ Library
The Plan In the Learning Commons, the Library will jointly offer services with Information Technology, the Creativity Center, the Center for Teaching …
Seed Library and Hampshire Farm Series, Spring 2016
Announcing a collaborative series on seeds, seed starting, and transplanting offered by the Harold F Johnson Library and the Hampshire College Farm. …
New! Scholarly communication guide for faculty
We have had some great conversations these past couple of weeks about author’s rights and the use of images in scholarly publications. …
Update on LLC: Knowledge and Wellness Commons
In May 2015 the Library Learning Commons Service Strategy Report was finalized. In December 2015 the library received a generous grant from …