Staff
Paul Murphy
… Paul Murphy Preschool Co-Teacher Paul has been working in the field of early childhood education for over a decade, including a 12-year run teaching in the preschool classroom at
Nonotuck Community School in … is excited to be a part of a great co-teaching team at the Early Learning Center and to be a member of the dynamic …
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Professor Emeritus Coppinger on 'The Dogs Without Collars'
… Professor Emeritus Coppinger on 'The Dogs Without Collars' Founding Hampshire professor … look at man’s best friend and their wild counterparts. The couple recently sat down with The New York Times to discuss the 750 million wild dogs in …
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Div III Tests Boundaries
… Sharon Goldberg (04F) sought to break down barriers. The walls she hopes to dissolve are those between audience … began before Hampshire and led to her choice to attend the college. "I have unique interests and wanted to be … fall 2006, Goldberg was set to do field study in Israel in the northern town of Haifa, where she had briefly lived as a …
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Division III Profile: Sally Monroe Studies Renaissance Hospital Art
… Renaissance Hospital Art For Sally Monroe, paintings from the Renaissance are a bridge between time periods. "There's … really fascinating about having an object that bridges the gap between you and a historically-distant person. You … they were or what their lives were like, and yet you share the experience provided by a given artwork," she says. For …
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Five Colleges, PVTA agree to more buses, faster routes
… to an agreement forged between Five Colleges, Inc. and the Pioneer Valley Transit Authority, the PVTA-Five College bus service will be improved for … this year, so anyone expecting to ride a PVTA bus in the Five College area should consult a 2011/12 bus schedule …
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Alum Jason Cilo Helps Students Focus on Professional Video Production
… When Jason Cilo 88F advises students about careers in the entertainment industry, he sets them straight on how to … said during a recent presentation to about 20 students at the Career Options Resource Center . “I hire people who are … and know how to make themselves indispensable.” The founder of Meetinghouse Productions , Cilo creates …
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Hampshire College Alum and Somatic Movement Therapist Martha Eddy Featured in New York Times on ‘Slowing Down to Feel’
… 74S was one of several practitioners interviewed about the ways somatic practices can help individuals better connect with their bodies during the pandemic, a time when movement can be limited. Somatic … focus on internal attention and awareness to movement and the body. “We’re talking about allowing the living body to …
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Alumni Profile: Its Hampshire. You cant just do one thing.
… or some people that do know it but need to work on the mechanics of the language. It's my job to help them," Céspedes Pérez says. She was sold on Hampshire College the moment she saw the admissions slogan "an education as …
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Div III Profile: Syrian Refugee Accounts Inspire Student's Emergency Response App
… to a semester in Jordan, where David Pearl learned of the medical inadequacies at the Za’atari refugee camp. More than 80,000 Syrians have fled to the Jordanian camp since 2012 to escape the violence of the …
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Atlas, a Short Film by Nadia Lesy 95F
… 95F Nadia Lesy 95F 's new short film, Atlas , showcases the multimedia Parkour performance group Bullettrun in a … climbing, jumping, and other acrobatic movements) from the streets to the stage in several acclaimed performances as well as in …
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President Lash Appoints Interim Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students
… Hampshire President Jonathan Lash announced on April 25 the appointment of Gloria Lopez as interim vice president for … two years. Among Lopez's priorities will be to continue the work initiated by Dean Rachel Rubinstein and Associate Dean Pam Tinto to strengthen ties between the academic program and student life and to create a …
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Hampshire Graduate Jacey Shal’e Carrier 17F Awarded Fulbright to Study in South Korea
… a Fulbright scholarship to study in South Korea for the 2021-22 academic year. Jacey, a first-generation college student, graduated from Hampshire in the spring of 2021. She studied education leadership and … Jacey was a member of several student groups including the Culture, Brain, and Development program; the Childhood, …
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Results of Removing Standardized Test Scores from College Admissions
… from College Admissions You won’t find our college in the U.S. News & World Report “Best Colleges” rankings … applicants seeking admission. That got us kicked off the rankings, disqualified us, per U.S. News rankings … our new mission-driven admissions strategy, distinct from the “test-optional” policy that hundreds of colleges now …
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Endowed Fund for Research on Women Created in Memory of Hampshire Parent, Trustee Helen Astin
… Hampshire parent Alexander “Sandy” Astin has established The Helen S. Astin Fund for Research on Women at Hampshire College. The Astins are parents of Hampshire alum John A. Astin 82F. The $100,000 fund is dedicated to research that will …
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Admissions Counselor
Anthony Thomas 07F
… Anthony Thomas 07F Anthony Thomas 07F Anthony Thomas joined the Board in 2017. He is a Hampshire and Baldwin Scholar … is a Bronx native with over fifteen years of experience in the fields of community organizing and environmental justice and was a key leader in the redevelopment of the South Bronx River waterfront. In …
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March 26: WORD! Festival, Featuring Script by Jorrell Watkins
… of Hampshire College was one of four students from across the Five College consortium to present original scripts for the stage at the annual WORD! Festival on March 26. Watkins’ work is …
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Architecture Memories, Havana Interiors
… professor Jacqueline Hayden to Cuba, where they completed the first systematic visual documentation of Old Havana in the city's history, an archive they presented to the Office of the Historian. Wadsworth found the vivid colors …
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Hampshire College Welcomed a Diverse Group of New and Transfer Students on Opening Day
… students to campus on August 26. During a steamy day—with the heat index reaching over 100 degrees—156 first-year and … President Ed Wingenbach, who helped students move into the Dakin dorms. The incoming class ranges in age from 16 to 40, and 39% …
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Division III Profile: Jamila Umi Jackson Builds Community Through Dance
… was so powerful, and brought kids together from all over the Bay Area. We would use dance, theater, martial arts, … to become a professional dancer, to spend my life courting the power of this fantastic spirit that moved me so deeply. But I was being told by the professional concert dance world that to be a dancer, I …
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Oct. 24-25: Scapegoat Garden Dance Theater Company
… interdisciplinary performance that goes in through the eyes, skin, ears and mouth to stir those who witness or … in this interactive dance theater work centered around the notion of giving birth. Scapegoat Garden invites viewers … to join them in celebrating, mourning, and reconciling the dance with societal expectation, biological realities, …
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Hampshire is Sixth on Forbes' List of Most Entrepreneurial Colleges
… on its list of most entrepreneurial colleges, Forbes cited the recent gift to college from Hampshire alum Michael Vlock, F72, that established the student Seed Fund for Entrepreneurship and Innovation. The $1 million gift provides funding toward investment in …
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Faculty
Robert Meagher
… professor emeritus of humanities, with degrees from the University of Notre Dame (summa cum laude) and the University of Chicago, joined the Hampshire faculty in 1972. Prior to that, he taught …
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Staff
Kate Nicoloau
… for opportunities to incorporate music and movement into the curriculum. Kate has presented along with colleagues at The National Association for the Education of Young Children on her work with children and …
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Hampshire's Policy on Environmental, Social, and Governance Investing
… within higher education, first adopting an SRI policy in the 1970s. In December 2011, the Board of Trustees voted to approve a new Policy on … Social, and Governance Investing. It is among the most comprehensive and forward-looking investment …
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April 18: Schocket Memorial Lecture by Lisa Henderson
… Lecture by Lisa Henderson Hampshire College invites the public to the Sixth Annual Eric N. Schocket Memorial Lecture on Class … at 4 p.m. in Franklin Patterson Hall (Main Lecture Hall). The 2013 lecturer is Lisa Henderson, whose talk is entitled …
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