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Educating for Change: Transforming Lawns into Meadows If picturing a New England college campus in their minds, many people would see wide expanses of close-cropped lawn. Here at Hampshire College, sustainability-minded students had a different image. |
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Gifts Support “Bridge to College” The First Niagara Foundation and the Paul and Phyllis Fireman Charitable Foundation have each given $2,500 in support of Hampshire College’s Hampshire Youth Connect “bridge to college” initiative. |
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Photos from Div IV and Reunion 2013 Hampshire College’s annual Div IV weekend took place June 7-9. |
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President Lash Speaks at Slow Living Summit Hampshire College President Jonathan Lash spoke at the Slow Living Summit in Vermont. The Slow Living Summit focused on healthier and more sustainable social, economic and energy policies. |
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July 14-20: Sustainability and the Sacred Sustainability and the Sacred, a program running July 14-20 and sponsored by the Spiritual Life office at Hampshire College, will immerse participants in a discussion of sustainability within the context of the sacredness of the earth. |
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Professor Michael Lesy Receives Guggenheim Fellowship Hampshire College professor Michael Lesy receives a Guggenheim Fellowship for work on his newest book project, Looking Backward: Images of the World, 1900-1910. |
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2013 Gruber Awards for Excellence in Advising and Teaching Professor of Ecology Charlene D’Avanzo and Assistant Professor of Mathematics Sarah Hews were chosen as recipients of the 2013 David Gruber Awards for Excellence in Advising and Teaching. |
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A Gift to Support Humanities Students’ Research A $5,000 gift from Assistant Professor of German and Comparative Literature Alicia E. Ellis and artist and former visiting faculty member David H. Munson will be used to establish Hampshire College’s new Humanities Research Book Grant. |
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Alum Liev Schreiber 85F on Showtime's Ray Donovan Alum Liev Schreiber 85F is interviewed in Vulture magazine about his role on Showtime's new series, Ray Donovan. |
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Larry Blume 81F Adapts Judy Bloom Novel Larry Blume 81F's adaptation of the novel Tiger Eyes written by his mother, Judy Blume, opens on Friday. |
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Metalsmith Leo Gaev 96F and the "Creative Class" The work of metalsmith and Hampshire alum Leo Gaev 96F is featured in Chapel Hill Magazine. |
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Division III Spotlight All Hampshire students complete advanced academic work on an independent project during their final year in college. View just a few of the outstanding Division III projects completed by students in the 2013 graduating class. |
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Tibetan Monks Studying at Hampshire For the past few years, three Buddhist monks have been at Hampshire College experiencing and enjoying a culture very different than their own. |
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Elaine Thomas
Director of Communications
Hampshire College
893 West Street
Amherst, MA 01002
413.559.5482
Fax 413.559.5720
communications@hampshire.edu
Director of Communications
Hampshire College
893 West Street
Amherst, MA 01002
413.559.5482
Fax 413.559.5720
communications@hampshire.edu