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Hampshire College is a Top Producer of U.S. Fulbright Students
… inquiry-based, learner-driven education prepares students to thrive in an era of accelerating change. Leadership … skills, a passion for discovery, and the ability to put ideas into action are key elements of our academic … by the Fulbright Program, with its strong commitment to promoting cultural understanding and working together to …
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2014 CBD Fall Grant Awards Announced
… has awarded fall 2014 grants totaling more than $10,000 to seven students to pursue interdisciplinary research projects. Grants were awarded to: Miriam King, Division III, Dance-Based Movement as an …
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Staff
Jennifer Chrisler
… She was Hampshire’s chief advancement officer from 2019 to 2024, and during her tenure launched the largest major … and frequent speaker on issues of LGBT equality. From 2005 to 2013, she led the Family Equality Council, a national nonprofit dedicated to securing equality for LGBT parents and their children. …
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Faculty
Frederick H. Wirth
… energy systems. One of his main goals at Hampshire is to create laboratory programs in the physical sciences and sustainable technology to help all students, regardless of their course of study, … Studies and Sustainability Program (ESSP) and is happy to supervise projects exploring the design and adaptation of …
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Faculty
Melissa Burch
… been exploring how parental verbal support may contribute to children's ability to recall the past. In addition, she is interested in how … autobiographical memory from a cross-cultural perspective to study how different socialization experiences may relate …
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Area Of Study
Theatre
… the first year of study onward, rather than limiting it to third and fourth year students. Applied theatre practices … and students from other concentrations are welcome to participate in productions. Theatre concentrators are … the production process at Hampshire, from play selection to strike. Yearly, Theatre Board (the program’s student-run …
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Blair McLaughlin Saves Trees One Seed at a Time
… of Ecology Blair McLaughlin is leading a team dedicated to studying particularly resilient populations of oaks endemic to California, trees that thrive in the arid terrain typical … How, the team wondered, could these oaks be so resistant to increased heat, dryness, and even drought? The answer lies …
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Div II Profile: CLAIRE SHILLINGTON 15F
… my success during Div II. As I finish my Div II and begin to reflect on the past two years, I’m finally seeing my … the R.W. Kern Center, and have consistently chosen classes to develop the knowledge, skills, and academic experiences I needed to formulate questions and answers about this system. When I …
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Martha Pskowski 09F Receives Fulbright Award
… has been awarded a Fulbright U.S. Student Program grant to Mexico in environmental studies, the United States … program sponsored by the U.S. government and is designed to increase mutual understanding between the people of the … is an annual appropriation made by the U.S. Congress to the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and …
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Soundin' Like Weself: Jacob Hochberger's radio documentary featured on Afropop Worldwide
… favorites such as soca and dancehall. “I had exposure to the music scene, with young producers and media creators … Hochberger with her sister Jaclyn, who introduced him to some of the rapso performers from the ’90s and 2000s, among them 3Canal and Ataklan. Listen To Soundin' Like Weself Documentary here . On Hochberger’s …
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Staff
Corey Albert Griffin, Ph.D.
… online support groups. Corey uses an eclectic approach to therapy, integrating cognitive-behavioral and psychodynamic techniques and always trying to match her style to the needs of each individual client. StaffStaff … Corey …
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Slime-Mold Symposium and Reception Presented by Hampshire College Art Gallery
… presented by the Hampshire College Art Gallery and open to the public. The Symposium is produced by a new policy … the Plasmodium Consortium, the first in the world to feature policy analysis by non-human scholars, slime … been featured in the New York Times , ScientificAmerican.com, and national science publications. A New York Times …
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Hampshire Professors Chris Perry and Eric Sanders Co-Author New Scenewriting Book
… instruction and numerous exercises, you will learn how to transform an outline into a fully-developed script. Learn how to prepare scenes for writing, construct sparkling, … and the unique structure of the screenplay format to maximum advantage, and polish your scenes so that your …
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Area Of Study
Biological and Life Sciences
… world in which we live. Science is not just information to learn; it is a process and way of thinking. You are here … aspects of natural science, from ecology and evolution to physiology and immunology. Students engage deeply in … in every ecosystem on earth. Yet 99 percent are unknown to science. Students in this course will shed light upon this …
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Staff
Howard Wein 93F
… and his wife, Jennifer Storey 92F, moved from Philadelphia to Leverett in 2011, seeking to bring their life into better balance with their values. Howard is deeply committed to organic and sustainable food production, and was …
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Oscillating Bodies
… , Spatial Mapping , and Flocking offered opportunities to actively interrupt usual conventions of space, opening moments to re-imagine possible ways in which we as humans may be in relation to one another. The evening showed how dance improvisation …
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Staff
Paul Murphy
… Nonotuck Community School in Florence, MA. Paul 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 and inspired teaching staff. … alongside children, and working together with everyone to discover, explore, and create possibilities for learning, …
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In Memoriam 1980-1989
… In Memoriam 1980-1989 We have been saddened to learn of the deaths of the following members of the … please contact us at alumni@hampshire.edu . We may be able to provide an obituary, or put you in touch with family or … Research Aurelie Sheehan 80F, Obituary published at Legacy.com, August 14, 2023 Susan Ann Shumsky 80F Peter Ford Spock …
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Students from Havana Exchange Program Present Final Projects
… In return, the program brings Cuban artists and writers to Hampshire through the Visiting Cuban Scholars program . On … former students honoring him. The deadline for students to apply for Hampshire in Havana Spring exchange 2020 is … Yanet Valdés and composer and pianist Alejandro Meroño to learn a mixture of traditional Cuban songs, Afro-diasporic …
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Area Of Study
Native American and Indigenous Studies
… Pathologies in the Ancient Black Mesa Anasazi From Painted To Tainted: Conflicts Between Western Shoshone and Southern … with theories of subcultural sociality, this course aims to foster a deep understanding of how Indigenous and … the Consortium History of Turtle Island: Introduction to Native North America (Mount Holyoke College) Indigenous …
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Nov. 1 Dec. 2: "About Face" by photographer Sage Sohier
… November 1 through December 2. Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Fridays and 1-5 p.m. Sundays. For … At the same time, I hope these pictures bear witness to the incredible courage required to deal with medical afflictions, especially when they affect …
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Board Member
Eddie Mandhry 97F
… a global network of researchers and practitioners working to advance the field of talent discovery and … more individuals from diverse backgrounds worldwide to greater opportunities within the innovation economy and … ideas, and institutions pursuing innovative solutions to urgent global challenges through cutting-edge research …
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Alum Presenting at National Professional Conference
… College Early Learning Center, was recently selected to present at the National Association for the Education of … Toddlers were observed arranging the school's studio space to their liking, and subsequently inviting the Center's infants to experience the room with them. "These toddlers set their …
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Hampshire Celebrates Commencement: May 12–15
… Celebrates Commencement: May 12–15 Congratulations to the newest Div-Free members of our community! To celebrate and honor our newest graduates, Hampshire … 3 p.m. EDT Graduates lined up and processed across campus to Harold Johnson Library where the president and the dean of …
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Unfinished Tom Joslin Film Completed at Hampshire College
… filmmaker Joslin taught at Hampshire College from 1977 to 1980. He is well known for his 1977 film Blackstar: … of the relationship of two gay men as both struggled to deal with AIDS. When Joslin died of AIDS in 1990 he left all of the videotapes for the Silverlake Life project to Hampshire alum Peter Friedman 76F , who finished that …
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