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Hampshire Students' Scripts in WORD! Festival of Staged Student Readings

… which then offered artistic and dramaturgical support for students to prepare their work for the stage. The students whose scripts are featured in … the committee does this by awarding mini-grants for student-centered productions.   Five College NewsStudents …

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Division III Profile: Speech, Music, and Emotion

… previous work on emotion in music. When she returned home for her final year at Hampshire, Opitz felt dissatisfied with … applied the properties to melodies they had programmed for the four emotional traits. Participants generally rated … to pursue an advanced science degree in the future, but for now hopes to work in a student life office …

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A Message on the Pittsburgh Shooting from Mim Nelson, David Ko, and Ellen Bernstein

… Office (Dakin J basement) will be open throughout the week for students, staff, and faculty who would like to speak. Here is the schedule for drop-ins: Monday, 2:00 pm-4:00 pm; Tuesday and Wednesday, … to work together to make a kinder world, with empathy for all. With respect, Mim, David, and Ellen Miriam Nelson, …

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Hampshire College Graduate Hayden Gadd 18S Announced as Winner of 2021 Lorna M. Peterson Prize

… American Sign Language (ASL) from the Five College Center for World Languages . Gadd also served as a technical director's assistant for Hampshire’s dance department beginning in February of … understanding and expanding opportunity, especially for students. View a virtual performance of “Glory” featuring …

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Hampshire College, Hitchcock Center Sign Ground Lease

… 17 signing of a 95-year ground lease, the Hitchcock Center for the Environment is relocating to the Hampshire College … independent, plans to complete a new building in time for its fall 2016 programming. The Center  plans an official … natural landscapes and open spaces of Hampshire's land for outdoor learning will be an important aspect of the new …

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Stargazing with Samuel Singer 00F

… Wyoming Stargazing allows Singer to pursue his passion for teaching astronomy. "I get really excited and animated … Wyoming Stargazing. Learn more at http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/wyoming-star-gazing Alumni … Samuel Singer 00F … Wyoming Stargazing. Learn more at http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/wyoming-star-gazing … Stargazing with Samuel …

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‘'Trans-Asia Photography Review’'

… board and is currently managing a lively Facebook page for the Trans-Asia Photography Review . The audience for TAP Review is both academic and nonacademic, Matthews … contemporary photography from Asia as fully as possible. For more information about TAP Review , please contact …

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Hampshire Grads Launch Web Show

… "I was working on a documentary theater piece for my Division III (senior) project. I worked tirelessly on … "Meanwhile, I was writing comedy sketches, usually just for fun, because I was so wound up." In a moment of … Pope encouraged Ellis to use her written comedy sketches for her project and abandon the frustrating documentary. …

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Marlene Gerber Fried Honored with APHA Advocacy Award

… is coauthor of Undivided Rights: Women of Color Organize for Reproductive Justice , which was awarded the 2004 Outstanding Book Award by the Gustavus Myers Center for the Study of Bigotry and Human Rights, and of a chapter … a Movement . She was the founding president and served for 21 years on the board of the National Network of Abortion …

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2013 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Grant Recipients

… with editing and promotion and producing motion graphics for a documentary on contact improvisation dance. Mohan's … in New York. She will assist with research and development for The Search for Israeli Cuisine , a film that tells the story of Israel …

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SHIFT Foundation Increases Gift to Hampshire Ethics Program to $4.59 Million

… students with courses, mentoring, and opportunities for research to explore questions of ethics, engagement and … open to Five College students, and new opportunities for students to concentrate their studies in applied ethics … embody the common good Speaker series and symposia Support for faculty and student projects and research Development of …

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Psychology

… introducing students to a range of methodologies for exploring attention, language, memory, neuroscience, … and music perception while providing opportunities for students to become involved in the research process. … on Sonic Aesthetics Music as a Rehabilitative Tool for Cochlear Implant Users Born a Sociopath, Made a Sociopath …

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Notable Alumni

Eliot O'Connell 18F

… Writing Center as a faculty assistant and at the Center for Feminisms, where I help plan events. On Wednesdays, I … good as I know that it can be. Hampshire is a safe haven for me after a really rough four years in high school. I … Writing Center as a faculty assistant and at the Center for Feminisms, where I help plan events. On Wednesdays, I …

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Susan Darlington

… and human rights, and the creative use of ritual for social change. She also teaches about socially engaged … Asian studies. She is actively involved in the struggle for human rights in Burma. Susan Darlington 228085 Professor … and human rights, and the creative use of ritual for social change. She also teaches about socially engaged …

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Sarah Goldfinger 94F

… Scene Investigation . She was a writer-producer on CSI for almost a decade.  She has also been a co-executive … producer on  Jane the Virgin.  She has also written pilots for Paramount and HBO. Sarah has created an endowed theater … Scene Investigation . She was a writer-producer on CSI for almost a decade.  She has also been a co-executive …

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Laura Sizer

… identity. She has published in The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, Philosophical Psychology , and … and religion. Professor Sizer is on the steering committee for the Culture, Brain, and Development Program at Hampshire … identity. She has published in The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, Philosophical Psychology , and …

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Division III: Bats Around the World

… males." After graduation, Baldwin will head to Vermont for a bird-monitoring program, and then continue on to Peru in the fall for further bird research while applying for funding for his master's degree. Division III faculty …

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Baldwin Program Receives $150,000 Grant from Kenan Trust

… program, envisioning the James Baldwin Scholars as a means for Hampshire to address gross societal imbalances in … , who added that more than 60 students have applied for admission to the program in 2013. "This past year has … contribute in a similar way to the program," said Marquez. For more information on how to support the Baldwin Scholars …

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Hampshire Grad Worked on Frozen's Academy Award-winning Animation

… grossing over $1 billion worldwide and winning an Oscar for Best Animated Film. Fiske was also part of a team of eight animators who won a Visual Effects Society award for Outstanding FX and Simulation Animation in a Commercial … animation and he believes "there's a role out there for everybody."   AlumniAwards and GrantsFilm … From an early …

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Div II Profile: CLAIRE SHILLINGTON 15F

… Hews, and my friends have been my strong support system for Division II. I’m always in close contact with my … reward to see that happen. Now I’ve studied the systems for two years and used them as context for the courses I’ve taken. As a result, I now have a solid …

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First Community Education Day Centers on Anti-Black Racism

… Who I Love” (watch below). A midday break provided time for lunch and advising. Discussions, story circles, and … provided mindfulness tools to offset anxiety, especially for survivors of sexual assault and intimate-partner … and celebrate and strengthen our educational community. For students, they’re also an opportunity to earn CEL-1 hours …

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Kara Lynch

… and "Mouhawala Oula," a gender-bending trio performance for oriental dance, live video, and saxophone (2010). Her … of the Black experience. She is a 2018 MAPFund recipient for "Saved," an installment of "Invisible." Her projects have … Department, University of Texas, Austin and the Academy for Advanced African Studies in Bayreuth Germany. She earns a …

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Rehamping the Barn: Photos and Video

… could be repurposed on the Hampshire campus. An open call for proposals brought 13 parties to describe spatial needs … President Jonathan Lash's property to make furniture for the Roos Rohde House, all as a continuation of the … could be repurposed on the Hampshire campus. An open call for proposals brought 13 parties to describe spatial needs …

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Amy Jordan

… and welfare rights activism. Her essay, "Fighting for the Child Development Group of Mississippi: Poor People, … forthcoming collection entitled War on Poverty & Struggles for Racial and Economic Justice. She is currently working on … and welfare rights activism. Her essay, "Fighting for the Child Development Group of Mississippi: Poor People, …

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Ellen Donkin

… (1999). She currently chairs the Barnard Hewitt Award for Excellence in Theatre Research for the American Society of Theatre Research. Ellen Donkin … (1999). She currently chairs the Barnard Hewitt Award for Excellence in Theatre Research for the American Society …

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