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Update on Bon Appétit
… last Friday, as we explore long-term options, we need to operate as a smaller college. As we're expecting to enroll 550 - 650 students next fall, the College will … the capacity of these locations. For this reason Hampshire is not able to continue its relationship with dining services …
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Professor Koehler Named Visiting Senior Fellow at the National Gallery of Art
… student and biographer Reginald Isaacs. She also hopes to find materials in the Office of War Information in the … of 1944, in which Gropius participated, that was intended to reach retreating German soldiers during World War II. Equally significant, says Koehler, is the opportunity to pursue this research at the Center for …
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Admissions Counselor
Miguel Santiago
… Why I love working at Hampshire: Hampshire is unlike any institution that I have worked with in my higher ed experience. They allow me to find the sweet spot between the administrative … Because it restores my faith in higher education to provide transformative space to empower and inspire …
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Choreographer and Performer Mariana Valencia 02F Featured in New York Times
… art and dance. She employs autobiographical storytelling to explore larger issues and often uses humor as a foil to the deeper embedded sadness. This emotional journey allows … the audience to engage deeply with her work. Valencia is a 2020 LMCC Extended Life grantee, a 2019 Whitney Biennial …
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Hampshire's 50th Anniversary Celebration: October 15-17
… and the power of our mission, the spirit of these words is as alive as ever. Alums, students, faculty, staff, families, and friends of the College are invited to join us on campus for our largest celebration ever. It will be a weekend to connect, learn, party, and look ahead to the next 50 …
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Staff
Edward Dees 71F
… 71F Edward Dees 71F New Orleans, Louisiana Edward Dees is a board-certified physician who specializes in emergency … Vermont. Ed served as Hampshire College trustee from 1983 to 1987 and spearheaded the recent Hampshire of Color event, … this very successful reunion and celebration. In addition to his bachelor’s degree from Hampshire, Ed earned a …
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Board Member
Carol Salzman 71F
… Carol Salzman 71F Carol Salzman 71F Secretary to the Board Carol Salzman joined the Board of Trustees in 2014. Carol is a retired physician who volunteers at Mobile Med, a clinic … at GW Medical School until her retirement. She is Board Certified in internal medicine and infectious …
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Faculty
Lee Spector
… between cognition, computation, and evolution. He is also interested in the use of technology in music and … and machine cognition, and the development of technologies to support inquiry-based education. Professor Spector is also … and machine cognition, and the development of technologies to support inquiry-based education. Professor Spector is also …
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Faculty
Jennifer Gutterman
… Community College in Manchester, Connecticut, and is a freelance artist and game designer. Gutterman has spoken … Latinx Game Designers, Games and Education, " and " How to Pitch: Pitching Games at Every Level of Development." … Latinx Game Designers, Games and Education, " and " How to Pitch: Pitching Games at Every Level of Development." …
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Notable Alumni
Jeff Ritter 78F P14
… ‘alternative education’ since the first time I was exposed to outdoor education with Project Use in NJ at age 14. A year … Big Bend, New England), folklore, and more led directly to Hampshire. Growing enamored of higher education teaching … to figure out what to do next. My current project is a WorldlyXP, creating a virtual global gap year and an …
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Praise for Alum Liev Schreiber in "Spotlight"
… in "Spotlight" “There aren’t enough Oscars in the world to give to Spotlight ,” Detroit News film reviewer Adam … Entertainment Weekly’s Joe McGovern says his performance is “a masterpiece of tranquility” and “best encapsulates the … and Liev Schreiber’s role: New York Times Variety EW.com Vanity Fair AlumniFilm … Schreiber has received high …
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Students Plan 7th Annual Five College Queer Gender and Sexuality Conference
… and Sexuality Conference The Queer Conference strives to provide a safer space for engaging, learning, and … 4 th & 5 th 2016 at Hampshire College The Conference is student-led, and aims to offer an accountable and supportive environment to further …
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Board Member
Erik Benau 03F
… of Enrollment Erik Benau joined the Board in 2020. He is presently an assistant professor of psychology at SUNY Old … trajectories and shares most of its values. He continues to teach psychology and neuroscience and brings a similar interdisciplinary structure to his classes that he knew and loved at Hampshire. Erik …
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Area Of Study
Studio / Visual Arts
… Visual Arts Artists at Hampshire are in a unique position to create work in a multidisciplinary environment that … are here Sitewide Search Rather than limiting themselves to one or another medium, studio arts concentrators are … Infant Insects and Invertebrate Body Language 1 & 1 is 1: A Tete-a-Tete of the Interior Artists Aren't All Crazy: …
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Student Open Enrollment
… information summarizing the Advantage (Low-Cost) HMO plan is included in the Open Enrollment letter (pdf) . Map of HMO … information summarizing the Advantage (Low-Cost) HMO plan is included in the Open Enrollment letter (pdf) . Map of HMO …
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Announcing the Reappointment of President Ed Wingenbach
… Reappointment of President Ed Wingenbach Hampshire College is pleased to announce that the Board of Trustees unanimously agreed to offer President Ed Wingenbach a five-year extension of his …
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Developing the Framework for the Future Student Experience
… the Framework for the Future Student Experience Hampshire is in the final stages of developing a framework for … Planning Group have led community-wide meetings this fall to develop promising concepts, from which they have defined three distinct models to consider. Members of our community are gathering on campus …
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Boston Globe Sunday Reports Hampshire's 'Major Leap Forward' Toward Sustainability
… and calls the college's latest efforts toward its goal to be carbon neutral by 2020 "a major leap forward." The feature focuses on the college's decision to construct its first building in more than 20 years, the … that promotes sustainability in higher ed, says Hampshire is setting an example for other schools. "They're a leader in …
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The Inauguration Ceremony
… Rutter (1978) A Note on Regalia: President Lash's regalia is made of a fabric called "Roosevelt Bamboo," which is 50% bamboo and 50% plastic pellets from recycled plastic … Rutter (1978) A Note on Regalia: President Lash's regalia is made of a fabric called "Roosevelt Bamboo," which is 50% …
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Appointment of Co-Deans of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion
… of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion We are pleased to announce that Assistant Professor of Anthropology and … dean of IDI, and the IDI team have performed all year to incorporate the principles of anti-racism, diversity, and … the dean of IDI also reports to the president and is a member of the senior leadership team. Please join us in …
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Hampshire College Alum Heather McCargo, Founder of the Wild Seed Project, Wins Source Award
… in promoting native plant populations and working to restore biodiversity in Maine. Founded in 2014, the goal of the Wild Seed Project is to build awareness of the importance of native plants and to …
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Notable Alumni
Chen Chen 07F
… Chen Chen 07F Chen Chen 07F Chen Chen is the author of When I Grow Up I Want to Be a List of Further Possibilities (BOA Editions, 2017), … Alumni … Chen Chen is the author of When I Grow Up I Want to Be a List of Further Possibilities (BOA Editions, 2017), …
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Staff
Rebecca Holland 77F
… 77F Rebecca Holland 77F Brooklyn, New York Rebecca Holland is the assistant vice president for global standards and … nearly a decade as an executive in nonprofit alternative-to-incarceration organizations in Chicago and New York, … nearly a decade as an executive in nonprofit alternative-to-incarceration organizations in Chicago and New York, …
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Notable Alumni
Eliot O'Connell 18F
… the support of my amazing committee gives me the freedom to pursue whatever I need in order to make my work as good as I know that it can be. Hampshire is a safe haven for me after a really rough four years in …
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Staff
Renee Sweeney
… Director of Institutional Support Services Renee Sweeney is the director of institutional support services. She grew … in a small town in Iowa, and was the first in her family to graduate college. She has a B.A. in politics from Mount … in a small town in Iowa, and was the first in her family to graduate college. She has a B.A. in politics from Mount …
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