Hampshire College

Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain

Private liberal arts college in Amherst, Massachusetts, United States

Hampshire College is a private liberal arts college in Amherst, Massachusetts, United States. It was established in 1965 as an experiment in alternative education, in association with four other colleges in the Pioneer Valley: Amherst College, Smith College, Mount Holyoke College, and the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Together they are known as the Five College Consortium. The campus also houses the National Yiddish Book Center and Eric Carle Museum, and hosts the annual Hampshire College Summer Studies in Mathematics.

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Hampshire College to close

Massachusetts' Hampshire College will close by year's end, citing the same financial strain hitting small schools nationwide.

Hampshire Students Navigate the Chaos of a College Shutting Down Wall Street Journal — Apr 16, 22:39 PM
Hampshire College closes, the latest in a string of small schools to fold under demographic, financial pressure Fortune — Apr 15, 12:44 PM
‘An incalculable loss’: Hampshire College to close doors after fall semester The Guardian — Apr 14, 22:59 PM
Hampshire College closure highlights financial strain on small liberal arts schools PBS — Apr 16, 22:30 PM
Hampshire College alumni devastated by school's closure Boston Globe — Apr 15, 10:00 AM
Hampshire College, which counts filmmaker Ken Burns among its alumni, is closing later this year ABC News — Apr 14, 21:25 PM
Opinion | Hampshire College closes the right way Boston Globe — Apr 15, 08:00 AM
Hampshire College to close after fall semester amid financial struggles AP News — Apr 14, 20:18 PM
Hampshire College Will Close Amid Student Enrollment Declines The New York Times — Apr 14, 21:01 PM
Hampshire College announces transition to closure Boston Globe — Apr 14, 13:20 PM