Lab Safety Manual: Emergency Planning and Procedures

Lab Safety Manual: Emergency Planning and Procedures PRINT VERSION rev 10/2014 Accidents or emergencies may be non-laboratory related (e.g., illness, fainting, falling, or other reasons), or may involve laboratory materials such as chemical spills, …

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President Nelson Welcomes Class of 2018, Announces Year of Strategic Visioning

… States. Thirty-one percent are students of color and 21 percent are the first generation in their families to … States. Thirty-one percent are students of color and 21 percent are the first generation in their families to …

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Jonathan Lash Announces Retirement in 2018

Jonathan Lash Announces Retirement in 2018 To the Hampshire Community, I'm writing to share with you the news that I have decided to retire as Hampshire's president in June 2018, which will mark the end of my seventh year in office. I informed our Board …

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Jennifer Chrisler Selected to Lead Hampshire College’s Next Bold Chapter

Jennifer Chrisler Selected to Lead Hampshire College’s Next Bold Chapter Hampshire College has appointed Jennifer Chrisler as its ninth president.  An accomplished higher education administrator and leader, LGBTQIA+ advocate and non-profit executive, …

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Chapter 2: September 11, 2001 and Anti-War Protests

… Hampshire College, Amherst, MA 01002   September 21, 2001   Dear Members of the Hampshire Community:   More … Hampshire College, Amherst, MA 01002   September 21, 2001   Dear Members of the Hampshire Community:   More …

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Chapter 7: Student Activism

… vessel head will smash right through the roof and open the interior of the reactor building to the world outside. The … vessel head will smash right through the roof and open the interior of the reactor building to the world outside. The …

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Updates from Health Services

… also has an updated resource page here . Updated April 21, 2021 Covid-19 Vaccine Clinic On-Campus This Sunday, April … also has an updated resource page here . Updated April 21, 2021 Covid-19 Vaccine Clinic On-Campus This Sunday, April …

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Hampshire College Returns to In-Person Commencement, Celebrating Three Classes of Graduates

… exuberant celebration, graduates were recognized. On May 21, 2022, Hampshire College was thrilled to host its 52nd … >> Watch the ceremony on YouTube Events … On May 21, 2022, Hampshire College was thrilled to host its 52nd …

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Hampshire College Events: January-March 2017

… will also present at Holyoke Community College, March 21; Smith College, March 23; and El Mercado restaurant in … will also present at Holyoke Community College, March 21; Smith College, March 23; and El Mercado restaurant in …

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Commencement Address: May 17, 2008

Commencement Address: May 17, 2008 Welcome. It is a great honor to stand before you today and speak to you. This day belongs to our graduating students, but let me invoke presidential privilege to call for the first of many rounds of applause for them. I …

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A History of Student Activities, 1994-1996

… intentions. [The Phoenix: April 19, 1995] Apr 21 Students of Color meet with administrators to discuss … intentions. [The Phoenix: April 19, 1995] Apr 21 Students of Color meet with administrators to discuss …

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Chapter 6: Programs and a Museum

… of Picture Book Art," by Jesse Swenson. The Forward , Nov. 21, 2002, p.1,8,9. "What is that, a gymnasium or something?" … of Picture Book Art," by Jesse Swenson. The Forward , Nov. 21, 2002, p.1,8,9. "What is that, a gymnasium or something?" …

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Hampshire College President Ed Wingenbach to Step Down in June

Hampshire College President Ed Wingenbach to Step Down in June Hampshire College President Ed Wingenbach has announced that he will complete his term on June 30, 2025, after six years in office. He has accepted the position of president at the American …

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Chapter 9: Increasing Diversity

… by interviews with a sample of 29 staff members, 21 students, and 10 faculty, Questions were designed to … by interviews with a sample of 29 staff members, 21 students, and 10 faculty, Questions were designed to …

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Consumer Information and School Reports

… determined 311students, actively enrolled in the spring 21 semester, would be given additional assistance due to … determined 311students, actively enrolled in the spring 21 semester, would be given additional assistance due to …

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Frequently Asked Questions

… will roll over into next year. Housing Lottery For 2020-21 The Mod Lottery runs from May 6–May 13 and students can … will roll over into next year. Housing Lottery For 2020-21 The Mod Lottery runs from May 6–May 13 and students can …

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Chapter 2: Views from Outside

… on the occasion of our visit to Hampshire October 18-21, 1987. In addition, the Chair of the team is especially … on the occasion of our visit to Hampshire October 18-21, 1987. In addition, the Chair of the team is especially …

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Chapter 3: Some Presidential Initiatives

Chapter 3: Some Presidential Initiatives * National Service is Everybody's Business (1993) * The Spirit of Invention (1994) * The New Home of the National Yiddish Book Center (1994) * Hampshire Graphic Identity Program (1994) National Service is …

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55th Anniversary Celebration

55th Anniversary Celebration October 17-19, 2025 Alums, students, faculty, staff, families, and friends of the College gathered on campus during the weekend of October 17–19 to celebrate Hampshire’s 55th anniversary in conjunction with Family & Friends …

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Chapter 2: Planning in Earnest

Chapter 2: Planning in Earnest Report of the Educational Advisory Committee to the President of Hampshire College. (1966) Hampshire College Conference: a report. (1966) The Making of a College: growth in a major academic community. (1966) [The $6 million …

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Chapter 3: The Faculty

Chapter 3: The Faculty School Restructuring (1998) Legacies of Eqbal Ahmad (1999) Faculty Workload Task Force (2005) School Restructuring, 1998 Faculty Retreat: Restructuring   HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE PEW HIGHER EDUCATION ROUNDTABLE May 27-28,1997 Mary-Linda …

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Action Against Racism | Hampshire College

Action Against Racism | Hampshire College Distributed May 15, 2008: Introductory Note from the President In Making of the College 2.1 (October 9, 2007), I wrote: "One of our most pressing responsibilities is to be actively anti-racist. The full dimensions …

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Chapter 13: Political Activism

… step, and not to be undertaken without some study. (p.21-23) Respectfully submitted, The Hampshire Student … step, and not to be undertaken without some study. (p.21-23) Respectfully submitted, The Hampshire Student …

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Chapter 11: Hampshire Space: Landuse and Facilities Planning

… adequate for both safety and the perception of safety.[p.21] Building the Perfect Beast: A Construction History of … adequate for both safety and the perception of safety.[p.21] Building the Perfect Beast: A Construction History of …

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Chapter 9: Evaluations and Studies

… But Hampshire College thrives on such challenges. (p.19-21) Standard Five: The Faculty ...Even apart from specific … But Hampshire College thrives on such challenges. (p.19-21) Standard Five: The Faculty ...Even apart from specific …

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