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Hampshire Students Premiere African Art Exhibition in Their First Semester
… the mold, and filling the void in the center with molten metal. With the more laborious lost wax casting, one or more craftspeople hand-formed a wax mold to be cast in metal by a blacksmith. The figurative goldweights were often … A weak person goes to a strong one for protection. And the metal cast of a shield: Ekyëm a emu atwitwa no, yënnwono bio. …
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National Science Foundation Awards Hampshire Major Grant for New Spectrometer for Student, Faculty Research
… We’ll be able to get very fast data collection, including metal nanoparticle detection, that will facilitate better … could absorb trace metals from polluted areas. “Trace-metal pollution and being able to sequester it using … Amarasiriwardena is a global expert on toxic-metal contamination in water and pollution of all types …
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Q&A on the Bauhaus with Dr. Karen Koehler
… At one of their last parties, the Metallische Fest (Metal Party), the entire building was outfitted in metal or metal-like surfaces. Faculty, students, and friends dressed …
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Malama 'Aina:
… Lo‘i (taro patch project), Uka (uplands project), and Wa‘a (sailing canoe project). Through such projects, students … Lo‘i (taro patch project), Uka (uplands project), and Wa‘a (sailing canoe project). Through such projects, students …
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Division III: Researching Trace Metals in Rice
… take chemistry," said Basnet. "Dula works a lot with trace metal contamination, and I became interested in the effect of … with him in summer 2012 led her to examine trace metal contaminants in feathers and rice using LA-ICP-MS. "I … take chemistry," said Basnet. "Dula works a lot with trace metal contamination, and I became interested in the effect of …
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Design, Art, Technology Grants for Innovative Student Projects
… experience. Kamil Peters Mastering the Patina Working with metal, sculptor Peters (left) creates animal and human forms … for exhibition lighting design, she merged ice sculpture, metal fabrication, and LED lights into a temporary … experience. Kamil Peters Mastering the Patina Working with metal, sculptor Peters (left) creates animal and human forms …
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Safety and Parking Policies
… of Campus Safety and Wellbeing. Each emergency phone is a metal box with a luminescent blue light on top and is clearly … of Campus Safety and Wellbeing. Each emergency phone is a metal box with a luminescent blue light on top and is clearly …
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Lockout/Tagout and Electrical Safety Program and Procedures
… Definitions Arc-Blast The explosive expansion of air and metal in the arc path. The dangers of an arc-blast include … sounds that can be greater than 160 decibels; and molten metal/shrapnel moving at speeds that can exceed 700 miles per … other potentially conductive jewelry and apparel, (i.e. metal buttons), must be removed. The electrical …
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Area Of Study
Chemistry
… science fields. Student Project Titles Bioimaging of Trace Metal Distribution in Rice Seeds (Oryza sativa L.) using … by nZVI and bimetallic Ag:nZVI Nanoparticles Mapping trace metal distribution in Chinchorro mummy and Egyptian dental … science fields. Student Project Titles Bioimaging of Trace Metal Distribution in Rice Seeds (Oryza sativa L.) using …
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Hampshire’s Center for Design Helps Launch Array of Projects and Career Paths
… capabilities include machining, welding, sewing, sheet-metal work, electronics, plastics thermoforming, jewelry, … 01F is a full-time mixed-media sculptor drawn to glass, metal, and plant material. Her Div III thesis project was an … so she could be comfortable prototyping projects in the metal shop. “I was able to experience a wide variety of …
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Soliloquys Garden
… a lost friend, a fading childhood, and a collection of metal and memories that belongs to us all." Division III … a lost friend, a fading childhood, and a collection of metal and memories that belongs to us all." Division III …
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Science Internship Gala
… chemistry, including extensive evaluation of trace metal distribution within soil fractions of a New England … chemistry, including extensive evaluation of trace metal distribution within soil fractions of a New England …
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Applied Design
… Design and Sculpture Comfort Creatures: Theraputic Robots Metal Dresses Bicycle Design and Fabrication Revolutionary … Design and Sculpture Comfort Creatures: Theraputic Robots Metal Dresses Bicycle Design and Fabrication Revolutionary …
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Jake Schievink on Power, Desire, and the 'Actualized Computer'
… I wanted to express that in the form of robotic metal sculpture because I’m interested in metalworking and … I wanted to express that in the form of robotic metal sculpture because I’m interested in metalworking and …
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Excavation Policy
… an excavation to prevent cave-ins. The structure can be a metal hydraulic, mechanical or timber shoring system. … trenches will be covered with ¾-inch thick steel metal plates or secured with 6-foot tall portable protective … an excavation to prevent cave-ins. The structure can be a metal hydraulic, mechanical or timber shoring system. …
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The Quartz Cantabile
… of two chromatic octaves and strung horizontally in a metal framework above 15 Bunsen burners that can be moved … of two chromatic octaves and strung horizontally in a metal framework above 15 Bunsen burners that can be moved …
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Student Entrepreneur Nick Riolo F22 Crafts and Sells Traditional, Hand-Forged Ironwork
… fired up his first forge, a hearth used for heating metal, and got to work. “My following has rapidly grown, and … fired up his first forge, a hearth used for heating metal, and got to work. “My following has rapidly grown, and …
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Hampshire Alums Artist Elizabeth Atterbury 00F and Curator Kate M. McNamara 99F Join Forces for Exhibition
… by Kate M. McNamara 99F. Using wood, clay, stone, and metal, Atterbury’s featured objects include oversized hand … by Kate Greene Alumni … Using wood, clay, stone, and metal, Atterbury’s featured objects include oversized hand …
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Hampshire College Introduces Ten Summer Academic Programs in 2018
… Collaborative · Blacksmithing, Jewelry Design, and Metal Fabrication For more information about Hampshire’s … Collaborative · Blacksmithing, Jewelry Design, and Metal Fabrication For more information about Hampshire’s …
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Women Welders
… to her paper, Kenney's Division III includes welding two metal frame benches, working in the Lemelson Center, that she … to her paper, Kenney's Division III includes welding two metal frame benches, working in the Lemelson Center, that she …
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Sonic Boom: A New Album with a Hampshire Twist
… suspended by horsehair and lightly amplified on a resonant metal frame. In 2008, she performed with it live on public … suspended by horsehair and lightly amplified on a resonant metal frame. In 2008, she performed with it live on public …
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The Blacksmith Collective
… It's great, you come in here and hammer on a piece of metal," he says. Any student interested in getting involved … It's great, you come in here and hammer on a piece of metal," he says. Any student interested in getting involved …
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Just Our Type
… a visit made with Antonetti to a typefounder who casts metal type in the classic manner, as well as in-depth … has asked Ross to design a type that can be cut out of metal. "Type like this does exist, but there is not a lot to … a visit made with Antonetti to a typefounder who casts metal type in the classic manner, as well as in-depth …
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Transfer Student Leo Giannini S23 Explores the Intersection of Biochemistry and Art
… sculptural pieces — a giant book of doors and a life-sized metal horse — somewhere on campus. So far, the plan is to put … sculptural pieces — a giant book of doors and a life-sized metal horse — somewhere on campus. So far, the plan is to put …
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Chapter 10: History of Hampshire College
… However, the "storage unit," really just a huge metal box, had no electricity, refrigeration, heat, or … described it, "Co-op store opens, masses rejoice ... our metal box is now a cute little store" (Hochheiser, 1987). … Mixed Nuts was relieved to be finally settled in the metal box, which came to be known as "the Trailer." However, …
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