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Culture, Brain, and Development Program Announces Latest Student Grant Awards
… Brain, and Development (CBD) Program has awarded $13,600 to students in its fall grant cycle. The funds will support … Their projects range from interpreting whale vocalization to understanding how immigration may impact family … with support from Hampshire alum Dr. Rob Lemelson 79F. CBD is an innovative interdisciplinary program that encourages …
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Hampshire College Prof's Uplifting Performance Art Merges Mind, Technology
… his brainwaves, and a few essential pieces of equipment, to levitate off the ground. The premiere, at Zero1: The Art … the crowd. "Like my other work, I expected the project to be ironic," he said. "I thought it was pretty funny that I … practice." Still, the ability to focus on his mental state is something that he gained through regular meditation. That …
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Admissions Counselor
Aaron Fagan 94S
… educated at Hampshire College and Syracuse University. He is the author of the poetry collections Garage (Salt … Train (Salt Publishing, 2010), and A Better Place Is Hard to Find (The Song Cave, 2020). His writing has appeared in … The New Criterion , NOMATERIALISM , Poem-A-Day (poets.com) , Poetry Daily , The Poetry Society of America , Poetry …
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Area Of Study
Film, Video, and Photography
… their fullest artistic visions along with the tools to produce them. Students are given the necessary foundations in form,and technique while being encouraged to examine the critical contexts, debates and practices that … of flatbed and dedicated negative scanners. There is also an advanced digital lab, reserved for Division III …
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Leadership Team Update from President Wingenbach
… I’ve only scratched the surface meeting new colleagues to learn about their needs, the scope of their work, and their service to the College. I’m grateful to the many employees who remain … to antiracism and community engagement. This work is crucial to the success of our College and our mission as a …
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Studying Interdisciplinarity in Arts Education . . . Interdisciplinarily
… Beggs. Learning Art: Contemporary and Past Approaches to College Arts Education, Black Mountain College, Josef Albers, Color, and the Didactic Art Exhibit is actually made up of three related projects, addressing … experimental college outside of Asheville, NC, from 1933 to 1956. Although Black Mountain is remembered as an art …
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Faculty
Raymond Coppinger
… Ph.D. thesis in biology at the University of Massachusetts is on the effect of experience and novelty on avian feeding … twelve-year mushing career, he progressed from a five-dog to a sixteen-dog team, won many races on the northeast (USA) … of fast, responsive sled dogs. Many of these went on to run in Alaskan championship races. His research projects …
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Student Enterprise In Agricultural Technology Awarded A $20K Venturewell Grant
… Agrigatr, a start-up created by Hampshire College students to develop technology that will aid small livestock farms, … the Health and Environmental Analytics Toolkit (HEAT), to save farmers time and money by alerting them when cattle … and makes fertility predictions in real time. The team is currently testing its second HEAT prototype, having …
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Welcome, Entering Class of Fall 2013!
… or have studied 29 different languages, from Afrikaans to Arabic, Bai to Burmese, Hebrew to Hindi, Kannada to … to Burundian refugees. Worked at an Amazonian conservation site in Peru. Produced a film that won best documentary at … working on malaria protein crystallography. And one is donating a kidney to a friend. This is a class that most …
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Hampshire Alums Show Independent Spirits
… Screenplay on Saturday, February 25. His film, 50/50 , is a mix of comedy and drama, with a focus on the importance … Independent Spirit Awards, the John Cassavetes Award went to the film Pariah , which was co-produced by Sundial … Independent Spirit Awards, the John Cassavetes Award went to the film Pariah , which was co-produced by Sundial …
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Staff
Marjorie Dunehew
… Marjorie Dunehew Holyoke, Massachusetts Marge Dunehew is the elected staff trustee. She is purchasing manager and … the staff participation rate from less than 10% in 2009 to greater than 50% in 2012. Marge completed her B.A. in … the staff participation rate from less than 10% in 2009 to greater than 50% in 2012. Marge completed her B.A. in …
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Carollee Bengelsdorf
… from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She is the author of The Problem of Democracy in Cuba: Between … Bengelsdorf has written extensively on issues related to Cuban politics and women in Cuba. In addition, she has … Bengelsdorf has written extensively on issues related to Cuban politics and women in Cuba. In addition, she has …
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'Slow Food' at Hampshire
… Hampshire, they thought, more students could be introduced to the concept (while also, incidentally, sitting around … 05F). "Everything we're using, aside from the condiments, is local," said Catlett as she chopped up an eggplant grown … about the club, visit www.hampshiresf.wordpress.com or email slowfoodhampshire@gmail.com . Tam Nguyen 06F, …
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April 15: Eric N. Schocket Memorial Lecture on Class and Culture
… 5 p.m. in Franklin Patterson's Main Lecture Hall. Her talk is entitled "Class and the Disciplines." Professor Spivak is … email Linda McDaniel, lmcdaniel@hampshire.edu , assistant to the dean in the School of Humanities, Arts and Cultural … email Linda McDaniel, lmcdaniel@hampshire.edu , assistant to the dean in the School of Humanities, Arts and Cultural …
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Hampshire College Mourns the Loss of Roberta Tudryn
… Mourns the Loss of Roberta Tudryn The Hampshire community is deeply saddened by the loss of Roberta Tudryn. Roberta welcomed members of our community to the Dining Commons for decades, and in particular was a cheerful and comforting presence to generations of students. Read her obituary » Watch video …
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Ken Burns Selected as 2016 Tournament of Roses Grand Marshal
… as 2016 Tournament of Roses Grand Marshal “Ken Burns is a legendary figure and a great fit for this year’s Rose … Roses President Mike Matthiessen said. “We’re so honored to have someone like Ken, who has devoted his life to telling the story of America, lead the Rose Parade.” Read …
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Stephen Petronio: Reflections on Repertory and the Creative Process
… his major repertory work. Petronio will be in the area to lead an intensive workshop for the Five College Dance … Choreography and Creativity. The two events that are open to the public and free of charge—entitled "Stephen Petronio: … Lecture Hall). The five-day intensive workshop Petronio is leading for the Five College Dance Department, January …
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Hampshire Student Murphy Hunn Bridges History and Craft through Metalworking
… with second-year Div II student Murphy Hunn 18F to learn more about his academic work and his proposed Div … a historically accurate suit of metal armor. What drew you to Hampshire? And metalworking? In high school, I got really … design professor Donna Cohn . She's my chair, and she is great! I took classes on the craft of history and public …
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Statement Against Anti-Asian Violence
… Bay area. In the last year, 3,795 incidents were reported to Stop AAPI Hate. Many of these incidents are directed … anti-Asian violence in all its forms and commit ourselves to making visible the range and specificity of racial … when it occurs in our local communities and when it is revealed in our national politics. This spate of racial …
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Oct. 6 - 29: Faculty Art Show
… Kojo Schrade (painting). The curator for the exhibition is faculty artist S. Billie Mandle. There will be a reception … 5 - 7 pm, in the Main Gallery. This event is free and open to the public. Gallery hours are Monday-Friday, 10:30 a.m. - … 5 - 7 pm, in the Main Gallery. This event is free and open to the public. Gallery hours are Monday-Friday, 10:30 a.m. - …
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Stephan Jost appointed Director and CEO of the Art Gallery of Ontario
… an abiding passion for art and learning, and a commitment to community building and civic engagement. “I am thrilled to … museums,” says Jost. “The energy and diversity of Toronto is exciting, and the city is well positioned to be a true … Read the announcement on the Art Gallery of Ontario site . AlumniHumanities … Jost has been Director of the …
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Cooperatives and Poverty Reduction in Rwanda
… country's economic rebuilding. The cooperative movement is increasingly being promoted by international development … Reduction Strategy Paper. Her research included visits to many cooperatives in Kigali, the capital, and interviews … officials working with development policy. "I was aiming to gain a sense of the sector's current economic contribution …
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Karla Zarate-Ramirez 92F P16
… has worked in the nonprofit sector for over 18 years and is currently an executive director of development at the … She and Kevin have three children, one of whom is in her second year at Hampshire College. Karla also keeps … has worked in the nonprofit sector for over 18 years and is currently an executive director of development at the …
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Historic Havana Digital Photo Archive Published by Hampshire College Library
… Plan Maestro Office was created in 1994 with the mandate to create a master plan for the renovation and preservation … to build the new Russian Orthodox Church on that site. The College published the archive on January 28, 2020, … a Cuban national hero. The Hampshire College Library is grateful for the generosity of the Center for Research …
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Division III: Bats Around the World
… of tropical forests. They're an amazing model system to test fundamental questions of adaptation and evolution. … who was born in Buffalo, New York, but grew up in Germany, is completing his Div III with a project that both directly … and tangentially looks at bats and their relationship to the world around them. He began the project in fall 2011, …
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