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Commencement Speaker Is New York Activist, Writer, and Artist Reina Gossett
… activist in residence at Barnard College’s Center for Research on Women. Before that, Gossett collaborated with … New Yorkers. Gossett has also worked at Queers for Economic Justice, where she steered the Welfare … activist in residence at Barnard College’s Center for Research on Women. Before that, Gossett collaborated with …
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Speech of Conferral of Honorary Degrees to Charles and Polly Longsworth
… In February 1965, you set out in a snowstorm, looking for land on which to build Hampshire College. You found this … and negotiated the purchase with area farmers, arranging for them to have life tenancy and employment with the new … In February 1965, you set out in a snowstorm, looking for land on which to build Hampshire College. You found this …
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Alum-Curated Exhibit Features Photographs from Hampshire's Collection
… that date from 1926 to 1977, the collection accounts for Álvarez Bravo’s full photographic vocabulary: lyrical, … a.m.-4:30 p.m. Closed Saturday Sunday 2-5 p.m. Closed for winter break, December 23-January 2 Leading up to the … that date from 1926 to 1977, the collection accounts for Álvarez Bravo’s full photographic vocabulary: lyrical, …
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Area Of Study
Biological and Life Sciences
… natural sciences form a set of theories, methods, and data for understanding the world in which we live. Science is not … research at the interfaces of the sciences, between, for instance, physics and biology or human health and the … projects will utilize modern molecular methods of analysis for assessing microbial diversity. Students will help design …
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Board Member
Ananda Valenzuela 07F
… provided capacity-building support to nonprofits for over ten years, and currently sit on the boards of Change … provided capacity-building support to nonprofits for over ten years, and currently sit on the boards of Change …
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Staff
Gabriela Quiñones-Torres, M.S.
… and close relationships in hopes of cracking the code for enduring satisfying relationships. While her clinical … and close relationships in hopes of cracking the code for enduring satisfying relationships. While her clinical …
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David Dinerman 72F, Vice Chair
… number of community activities, including the Association for Corporate Growth, the Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, and … number of community activities, including the Association for Corporate Growth, the Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, and …
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Notable Alumni
Lee Smolin 72F
… founding and senior faculty member at Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, Smolin has made contributions to … founding and senior faculty member at Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, Smolin has made contributions to …
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Notable Alumni
Lucy-Ann McFadden 70F
… programs at NASA, Goddard. She has won numerous awards for her work and has had an asteroid, 3066 McFadden, named in … programs at NASA, Goddard. She has won numerous awards for her work and has had an asteroid, 3066 McFadden, named in …
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Notable Alumni
Eula Biss 95F
… Essays , won the National Book Critics Circle Award for criticism. Notable Alumni … Biss is the author of Having … Essays , won the National Book Critics Circle Award for criticism. … Eula Biss 95F …
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Photos from Div IV and Reunion 2013
… ideas and learn from one another. It is also a chance for alums to revisit their student experiences, as well as … ideas and learn from one another. It is also a chance for alums to revisit their student experiences, as well as …
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Rachael Goren-Watts, Psy. D
… worked with learning disabilities and assessment services for children and adolescents, as well as eating disorders. … worked with learning disabilities and assessment services for children and adolescents, as well as eating disorders. …
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Notable Alumni
Ken Burns 71F
… documentary filmmaker Burns has been making films for more than 40 years. Since the Academy Award-nominated … documentary filmmaker Burns has been making films for more than 40 years. Since the Academy Award-nominated …
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Faculty
Robert Rakoff
… He taught at the University of Illinois/Chicago and worked for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development … He taught at the University of Illinois/Chicago and worked for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development …
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Hampshires Alan Goodman Coauthors 'RACE: Are We So Different?'
… a cultural anthropologist, is associate vice chancellor for diversity excellence and equity at the University of … paperback, and e-book. More>> The book is the second for Professor Goodman this year. He co-edited Nutritional … a cultural anthropologist, is associate vice chancellor for diversity excellence and equity at the University of …
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Hampshire College Faculty Participate in Five College Working Group “Race, Indigeneity, Settler Colonialism in Global Perspective”
… and Settler Colonialism in Global Perspective." For the academic year 2021–22, the Institute for Holocaust, Genocide, and Memory Studies (IHGMS) at the … Perspective" FacultyFaculty ResearchFive College News … For the academic year 2021–22, the Institute for Holocaust, …
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Jake Schievink on Power, Desire, and the 'Actualized Computer'
… Anyone can go on a website and submit poems or images for it. I have three people with these across the country … Francisco; one was wearing it at the NASDAQ headquarters for three weeks in New York City. In my artist’s statement, I … Anyone can go on a website and submit poems or images for it. I have three people with these across the country …
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NeuroSculpture
… them in a moment." Buntaine says she has lists of ideas for neurobiological sculptures, enough to keep her busy for the next 10 years, let alone Div III. She credits her … them in a moment." Buntaine says she has lists of ideas for neurobiological sculptures, enough to keep her busy for …
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Quantum Teleportation Theory Pushes Boundaries in Field
… quantum teleportation is actually about making connections for information," said Professor Bernstein. "What it does is … technology will likely be used by NASA in the future for things like sending information back from deep space. It … quantum teleportation is actually about making connections for information," said Professor Bernstein. "What it does is …
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Hampshire Alums Show Independent Spirits
… Will Reiser 99S won an Independent Spirit Award for Best First Screenplay on Saturday, February 25. His film, … Will Reiser 99S won an Independent Spirit Award for Best First Screenplay on Saturday, February 25. His film, …
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Notable Alumni
Jon Krakauer 72F
… Time ’s Book of the Year, and was one of three finalists for the Pulitzer Prize. Notable Alumni … Krakauer is a … Time ’s Book of the Year, and was one of three finalists for the Pulitzer Prize. … Jon Krakauer 72F …
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Hampshire College to be Honored with Legacy Award
… be held at the Hadley Farms Meeting House, in Hadley Mass. For more information, visit www.amherstarea.com Awards and … be held at the Hadley Farms Meeting House, in Hadley Mass. For more information, visit www.amherstarea.com … Hampshire …
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Staff
Michelle Sullivan
… believes deeply in the power of play-based learning for young children and is delighted to put this passion into … believes deeply in the power of play-based learning for young children and is delighted to put this passion into …
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Brooke Huguley 17F Examines How Reproductive Justice and Embodied Movement Can Heal Trauma
… my first semester and I applied and received a grant for it. That training was a very formative experience, and it … community and danced at senior citizen homes and at a home for incarcerated juveniles. That was when I really saw that … to have an artistic component to the project. What is next for you and your work? I’m looking into publishing my paper …
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Q&A with Seeta Sistla, Assistant Professor of Ecosystem Ecology
… the University of California Irvine, where she was based for two years as a NOAA Climate and Global Change … you working on now? In addition to teaching and preparing for next semester’s courses, I’m tying up my research in … like mosquitoes have caused a lot of death and suffering for people, but things perceived to be very dangerous—like …
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