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Student-Driven Theatre On Display in Hampshire’s Theatre Board

… Student-Driven Theatre On Display in Hampshire’s Theatre Board Gabe Sklan According to legend, the Hampshire College … theater program. The hub of this system is Theatre Board, a committee of students who have jurisdiction over an … of the Theatre Department’s finances. This makes Theatre Board’s budget the largest allocated to a student group at …

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Hampshire Board of Trustees Names Ed-Tech Entrepreneur Jose Fuentes as Chair

… Hampshire Board of Trustees Names Ed-Tech Entrepreneur Jose Fuentes as Chair Hampshire College’s Board of Trustees elected successful educational technology … this month and is eligible to serve two more terms with Board approval. He previously served as Vice Chair and has …

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Hampshire College Welcomes Five New Members to the Board of Trustees

… Hampshire College Welcomes Five New Members to the Board of Trustees Amy Diehl Hampshire College added five new members to its Board of Trustees in the last fiscal year, starting July 1, … Juana Schurman 72F and Wendy Webb Williams 86F joined the board in February 2021. Erik Benau 03F and Morwin Schmookler …

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President Miriam Nelson Resigns from Hampshire, Board Names Ken Rosenthal Interim President

… President Miriam Nelson Resigns from Hampshire, Board Names Ken Rosenthal Interim President Rosenthal, a … of non-profit organization Seeing Eye, Inc. Interim Board Chair is Luis Hernandez, lifelong educator and alum of … at 4:00 pm, having submitted her resignation letter to the Board two days earlier. In a letter to the Hampshire …

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March 24, 2019: Update on Board of Trustees Meeting Today

… March 24, 2019: Update on Board of Trustees Meeting Today Dear Hampshire Community, We’re writing with a brief update from our Board of Trustees meeting today, where we were joined by … and 4) ask critical questions about current options so the Board will have the benefit of various community …

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Hampshire Board Decision on Admitting a Fall 2019 Class

… Hampshire Board Decision on Admitting a Fall 2019 Class Dear Hampshire … sustainable future. In advancing this important work, the Board has deliberated and voted on three important issues: … This afternoon, at its winter meeting in Amherst, the Board first voted not to delay their decision regarding …

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Actions Following the Board Meeting: February 18, 2019

… Actions Following the Board Meeting: February 18, 2019 Dear Hampshire Community, The Board of Trustees had a very productive meeting yesterday, … for securing the future of Hampshire College. The Board has authorized me to move forward with investigating …

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May 16: A Celebration of Board Chair Sigmund Roos 73F

… May 16: A Celebration of Board Chair Sigmund Roos 73F Hampshire College will honor outgoing board chair Sigmund Roos 73F on May 16. He has served on the board of trustees for 17 years, longer than any other person, …

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Serving on United Way Board

… Serving on United Way Board Hampshire’s Chief Diversity Officer Diana Fernandez has accepted an invitation to serve on the board of directors for the United Way of the Pioneer Valley. … roles as a member of the organization’s community review board, and as a Five College representative for the …

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Alice Petty 89F Joins Hampshire Board as Alumni Trustee

… Alice Petty 89F Joins Hampshire Board as Alumni Trustee At its meeting last week, the Hampshire College Board of Trustees affirmed a motion presented by the … and Governance to appoint Alice Petty 89F to the Board as Alumni Trustee. Her four-year term begins July 1, …

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Valedictory Letter from Board Chair Luis Hernandez

… Valedictory Letter from Board Chair Luis Hernandez Dear Hampshire College Community, … served for over eight years as a Hampshire Trustee and Board Chair. During this time, I’ve met students completely … Please join me in welcoming Jose Fuentes 05F as our new Board Chair starting January 1st. Jose and the entire Board

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February 4, 2019: Briefing Documents: Following Board Meeting

… February 4, 2019: Briefing Documents: Following Board Meeting Dear Hampshire Students, Parents, Colleagues, … you some briefs that detail the factors weighed by the Board in reaching its decision Friday to admit only a small … current fiscal and budget realities. A second document, " Board Briefing Packet 01-30-19 ," shared last week with a …

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Chief Diversity Officer to Serve as the Chair of the Board for Lighthouse Holyoke

… Chief Diversity Officer to Serve as the Chair of the Board for Lighthouse Holyoke Hampshire’s Chief Diversity … has accepted an invitation to serve as the Chair of the Board for Lighthouse Holyoke. Lighthouse Holyoke is a newly … city for all.” Sutton-Fernandez was also named to the Board of Directors for the United Way of the Pioneer Valley …

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New Board Chair Jose Fuentes Letter to Hampshire Community

… New Board Chair Jose Fuentes Letter to Hampshire Community Dear … lessons learned as I begin my term as Chair of Hampshire’s Board. I grew up in Guatemala in a supportive environment … I’m prepared to do everything in my power to lead the Board and our College to make the right choices for Hampshire …

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Presidential Search Updates

… as follows: Erik M. Benau 03F, trustee Elle K. Chan 87F, board vice-chair and trustee Jose Fuentes 05F, board chair and trustee Raymond Kasei F23, student-elect … trustee  Juana M. Schurman 72F, trustee  Cathy Smith 71F, board vice-chair and trustee  Renee M. Sweeney, staff …

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January 23, 2019: Letter from Hampshire's Board of Trustees

… January 23, 2019: Letter from Hampshire's Board of Trustees To the Hampshire Community, Last Tuesday, … this news seemed to come out of the clear blue sky. The Board has been working with Mim since she arrived to identify … and to the media coverage that followed. All of us on the Board—as trustees, alums, parents, faculty, staff, …

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Chemicals in the Office

… Pens ; Papermate Pens ;  Papermate Correction Fluid ; Expo Board Doctor ; Expo White Board Cleaner ; Dry Erase Markers (all colors); White Board Eraser Staples: Computer Cleaning Supplies   For …

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Hampshire College Welcomes Five New Members to the Board of Trustees

… Hampshire College Welcomes Five New Members to the Board of Trustees Amy Diehl Hampshire College added five new members to its Board of Trustees, starting July 1, 2021. The new members … Director Coalition of Washington, and co-chair of the board of Change Elemental. Their work centers on …

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Hampshire College Investment Policy

… for the election of qualified persons who bring to their board independence, greater diversity of background, and … within which it resides. Adopted by vote of the Board of Trustees 12/20/2011; amended 11/13/15 and 5/16/24 … or conventional weapons. Adopted by vote of the Board of Trustees 11/13/15 … Hampshire College Policy on …

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Theatre Program

… are managed by the annually-elected student theatre board, which schedules shows and workshops, oversees all … to assist students in their projects! The  Theatre Board  is the representative student body that facilitates … Space Use Contract (pdf) Space Use Policy (pdf) Theatre Board Liaison Contract (pdf) Production Policies and …

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Board of Trustees Statement on a New Model for the Hampshire College Student Experience

Board of Trustees Statement on a New Model for the Hampshire … models for our future Hampshire student experience. The Board of Trustees engaged in conversations with faculty, … in Executive session. Under Hampshire’s bylaws , the Board has the authority and responsibility to establish and …

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A Message from the AAG: January 31, 2019

… bring the concerns, opinions, and ideas of alums to the board of trustees and the administration. 2. To reinforce and … into the future. We are communicating directly with the board of trustees and the president, and want to bring them your perspective. If you have questions for the board of trustees and President Nelson, please submit them at …

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Hampshire College's Student Loan Code of Conduct

… with financial aid office staffing. We ban advisory board compensation. Any employee of our financial aid office who serves on an advisory board, commission, or group established by a lender(s) or … expenses incurred by the employee for serving on the board.   … Hampshire College, in accordance with the Higher …

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Holland, Rebecca - 1977F

… and excited to have been elected to the Hampshire College Board of Trustees. The education I received at Hampshire … and the Happy Valley regularly during my term on the Board! I hope Atkins cider donuts are served at the Board meetings." … Rebecca Holland Class of 1977F Alumni …

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April 3, 2019: Response to Endowment Question

… College's draws from its endowment as designated by the Board since 2017. Draws from the endowment are approved by the Board of Trustees, and are disclosed in the College's annual … endowment funds for unrestricted purposes approved by the Board, plus $9.3 million classified as quasi-endowment funds …

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