Chapter 9: Increasing Diversity
… process of problem identification and rectification in the near future. 1. MULTICULTURAL MISSION: PERCEIVED … a truly multicultural community. I hope you will join me in working toward that goal this year. In Pursuit of … process of problem identification and rectification in the near future. 1. MULTICULTURAL MISSION: PERCEIVED …
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Q&A with Professor Andrea Dezso
… on that I’m just going to try to do what really makes me excited, and what makes me feel like when I was a child and I came up with a project … that thing, and do it like that, because that’s what, for me, makes it alive. Q. Would you describe the process you use …
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Previous Conferences
… and BDSM Explorations in Nonmonogamy Fat and Queer Fem(me)inism; Politics/Theory/Art Five College LGBTQ+ Student … and BDSM Explorations in Nonmonogamy Fat and Queer Fem(me)inism; Politics/Theory/Art Five College LGBTQ+ Student …
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Alum Rebecca Carroll on Her New Memoir 'Surviving the White Gaze' and the Power of Storytelling to Reshape Language
… and Black womanness, it's a really important tool for me to be able to use conversation, storytelling, and language … mind for this book? I mean, the first audience had to be me—it had to be little me and me at every stage that I write about in the book …
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'Anything by Itself, Hitched to Everything Else in the Universe'
… the Universe.’ I am deeply curious about the webs around me that shape their ecosystems, and every time I answer one … scientific process and investigating the ecosystems around me will make me a better educator. Having female role models, scientists …
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January 21, 2019: Update from President Nelson
… As I’ll keep reaching out to you, please reach out to me. We’ve compiled many of your questions in an updated FAQ … . Your feedback and questions are important not only to me, but also to the Board. I’ve been relaying your concerns … As you have questions or concerns, please reach out to me at president@hampshire.edu . Current students and parents …
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Abby Grace Drake's "Significant" Discovery About Dog Evolution
… I got started in all of this,” Drake says. “He introduced me to the idea of studying dogs, and the idea that dogs are … for evolutionary biology. I owe it all to him. He got me set down that path.” For her Division III (senior) … arrested in a juvenile state. Drake’s Div III “taught me to be a good scientist, and a critical thinker,” she says. …
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Marlene Gerber Fried Honored with APHA Advocacy Award
… After taking a course taught by her, “Marlene sent me off to different internships, linked me to other mentors, and pushed me academically, all experiences that have become …
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Sensenich Examines Native American History and its Absence from U.S. Schools
… American school systems, either. It was an aha! moment for me. I decided, This is something I need to bring back to … a non-native person myself. That was really important to me. I did archival research, at Dartmouth College, at the … workshops and speeches. The Sander Thoenes Grant provided me the opportunity to travel, produce quality prints, and …
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Division III: Researching Trace Metals in Rice
… was on rice samples collected from downsteam villages near the Xikuangshan mine in the Hunan Province of China. … was on rice samples collected from downsteam villages near the Xikuangshan mine in the Hunan Province of China. …
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Alum Exhibit Explores Humanity, Nature in the Post-Industrial Moment
… personal significance) along the Concord River, which runs near her home. “What I love about this,” Altmann says, “is … personal significance) along the Concord River, which runs near her home. “What I love about this,” Altmann says, “is …
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Hampshire Student Beau Guenther 23S Balances Competitive Bike Racing, Art, and Photography
… you develop is something that’s been applicable to me through every part of my life. That being said, there was … two-dimensional artworks. I’ve also carried a camera with me over the course of the season, documenting moments with my … other. Hampshire provides the flexibility necessary for me to even think of pursuing a career as a cyclist, and it’s …
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Tips to Borrowing a Private Alternative Loan
… and payment incentives. If graduate school is in your near future, you may want the loan you choose to have a … and payment incentives. If graduate school is in your near future, you may want the loan you choose to have a …
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Ladder Use Policy
… electrical equipment. Use fiberglass or wooden ladders near power lines or electrical equipment. Cross-bracing on … electrical equipment. Use fiberglass or wooden ladders near power lines or electrical equipment. Cross-bracing on …
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Action Against Racism | Hampshire College
… that we let the discussion go on as long as necessary for me to answer any and all questions from the floor. We devoted … as a whole, much less individual faculty voices, but let me convey what I took away from that extraordinary … working quickly, my senior administrative team helped me create a fresh document, which we forwarded, again to the …
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Holding Hands with Ilse
… presence of the German teenage girl who had taken care of me while my parents worked. I had a single black-and-white … saw the newsletter and immediately recognized herself and me. In a few weeks I was on a Lufthansa flight to Ibbenbüren, … gaps about my early life. I learned that she looked after me as much as twelve hours a day, six days a week, for two …
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Former Students Honor Legacy of Longtime Teacher of Martial Arts
… and talk about with students was inspired by and taught to me by Marion and his peers,” says Kanner. “I hope this fund … have opportunities similar to the ones Marion presented to me.” That’s a feeling echoed by many others who were mentored … student with Marion. I’m now passing on what he gave to me.” To learn more about the Marion Taylor Endowment Fund, …
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The Soul Returns to the Land It Knows
… the carpet, his eyes the only parts left, pleading up at me. In my nightmares, it's my eyes on the floor, pleading to … and I don't have to dwell on thoughts of my father and me mixed up in a dance in which I can't remember who was … prisoned souls taken into the Underworld. That stays with me. Sometimes, at points in the story like these, when all …
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Division III Profile: Support Structures for First-Generation College Students
… what being a first-generation college student meant to me until then. In my first two years at Hampshire, it was … an hour or two to get through a week’s reading, but for me it took much longer because I wouldn’t read past a word if … expect. As for many first-gen students, a big issue for me was the financial barrier. With a little more financial …
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Enter the Line, See Where it Leads You
… the films she directed is the documentary Please Listen to Me, about marginalized and at-risk youth in Singapore. She … studying The Tempest and she assigned roles. She assigned me Prospero — which I didn’t want! — and had each of us pick … culture up, raise up one writer, is of great importance to me in my teaching. Brown: I wish we had this conversation …
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Alumni Profile: Animal Behaviorist Alyssa Ward 94F
… but Professor Emeritus of Biology Ray Coppinger "kept on me about how cool behavior was," she says. "And I really had … but Professor Emeritus of Biology Ray Coppinger "kept on me about how cool behavior was," she says. "And I really had …
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A Documentary History of Hampshire College, Vol. 2: 1975-1985
… community involvement in these issues, it seems to me, represents a true embodiment of the College's motto, "Non … community involvement in these issues, it seems to me, represents a true embodiment of the College's motto, "Non …
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"Green" Chemistry
… together both in the lab and the field. "Pema worked with me on nanoparticles, which is anything less than one … together both in the lab and the field. "Pema worked with me on nanoparticles, which is anything less than one …
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Jorrell Watkins Is Student Speaker at 2015 Commencement Ceremony
… in his own words: The Black Lives Matter movement inspired me to do this project. You can look at what’s happening now … committee members Amy Jordan and Aracelis Girmay pushed me, and helped me develop my method. Taking Chris Tinson’s course Freedom …
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SXSW Director Pierson Developed Critical Eye as Hampshire Student
… and ten shorts. I’m looking for something to surprise me.” This year's festival, which runs March 11–19, includes … at film through the lens of the movement’s rise. “It led me to question whether films predict or reflect what’s … had a strong connection. “The best part of Hampshire for me was that I was exposed to incredible people who were …
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