Learning Commons September Updates
How fast fall falls! As we get our new academic year underway, it is a great time to share updates on where …
Fall has fallen! Some updates on Library Learning Commons
While we still await news from our Board of Trustees and College President about the Library Learning Commons timeline, etc., the College …
Wandering book artists here tomorrow!
California book artists Peter and Donna Thomas will be visiting Hampshire College in their wandering bookmobile just outside of the Harold Johnson Library on Tuesday, September 9th from 10:30- noon.
And we’re off!
Students in Billie Mandle and Hope Tucker’s Hampshire Media Arts course got to see (and try out, explore, play with..) some of …
Library Learning + Community w/Joan Lippincott – Sept 8
LIBRARY LEARNING + COMMUNITY w/ JOAN K. LIPPINCOTT of the Coalition for Networked Information View a recording of Joan Lippincott’s presentation online, …
Library Learning + Community w/ Joan K. Lippincott – Sept 8
Libraries can enable curricular innovation by providing content, services and technologies that serve the entire institution. In addition, libraries continue to serve as a cultural hub of the institution, reflecting the college’s culture, celebrating creativity and art, and welcoming all to interact in a marketplace of ideas.
Ferguson: Recommended Reading Lists
In recent weeks, sociologists, historians, activists, critics, and others have been compiling reading lists to help people understand the social and historical …
Celebration of the Robert Seydel Reading Room on Sept 12
Save Sept. 12 for the grand opening of the Robert Seydel Reading Room! The Harold Johnson Library invites you to the grand opening …
Creative Media Institute at Hampshire and on PBS
Earlier this week Tom Roston, filmmaker and blogger for PBS at Doc Soup, posted a very nice piece on his blog about …
Seydel: A Visual Poet
As we continue to prepare the books and the space for the opening of the Robert Seydel Reading Room Madeleine Dahl, Hampshire …
Newseum: Today’s newspaper front pages from around the world
Newseum is a website that provides images for the newspaper front pages from 85 countries around the world. See a current view …
Seydel Reading Room – magical transformation
“Magical Transformation” is the best way to describe changes that have been made on the library’s 2nd floor lobby space. The …
Join us for the Institute for Curatorial Practice Exhibitions and Reception
This Thursday afternoon, July 3rd, the Harold F. Johnson Library will be hosting the second part of closing events for the Institute …
Circulating plant biodiversity, one seed at a time
It makes sense for seed heritage to be stored in repositories for saving and sharing. Read about the Concord Seed Lending Library …
ICP heads to Brooklyn
The Institute for Curatorial Practice (ICP) students and faculty traveled to Williamsburg, Brooklyn yesterday to see Kara Walker’s work “A Subtlety.” I …
hampshire connections: preschool collage art
Our library was full of laughter and curious questions last week, during the visit of the preschoolers and toddlers from the Early …
Div IV Exhibit this weekend
This weekend the Hampshire College Library has a display for Div IV 2014: Transforming Ideas, Pursuing the Humanities. Visit the library to …
Institute for Curatorial Practice starts!
The Hampshire College library and gallery are very excited to play host to the new Institute for Curatorial Practice (ICP) which starts …
In just weeks, the Robert Seydel Reading Room will become real!
The reclaimed wood is being milled, and iron pipes are ordered. Thanks to the awe-inspiring generosity and commitment of colleagues, family and friends, …
Watch a Live Stream of Commencement at 11a.m.
Congratulations to the graduates! Media Services will be streaming Hampshire’s 2014 commencement at 11 a.m., find it here: http://hamp.it/stream. The Library is especially …