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Professors Earn Whiting Foundation Grants for Research and Teaching

… New York and New Jersey documenting the experiences of young black girls working as domestic laborers in the 20th … of Natural Science, are expanding their knowledge of green-building practices, inspired by Hampshire’s net-zero … “living building” standards and/or have innovative green designs relating to water-supply treatment. They will …

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Faculty

Rebecca Nordstrom

… Rebecca Nordstrom Rebecca Nordstrom, professor emerita of dance, holds a BA degree in Art (with a concentration in … Laban Bartenieff Institute for Movement Study in New York City. Early in her career she was a member of Laura Dean Dancers and Musicians in New York City, and a …

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Admissions Counselor

Joanna Yas 91F

… Joanna Yas has been a literary magazine editor in New York City for over two decades. She is the editor-in-chief of Washington Square Review , executive editor of West 10th , and literary editor of Stranger’s Guide (of

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Taxes and International Students

… does not apply to students who are permanent residents of the U.S. (have a "green card"), have U.S. passports, or are permanent residents … students who are permanent residents of the U.S. (have a "green card"), have U.S. passports, or are permanent residents …

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Margo Dalal: Redevelopment and Entrepreneurship in Detroit

… her Division III, Margo Dalal analyzes the effectiveness of urban enterprises and incubators in revitalizing a city. Hometown: Alexandria, Virginia Division III: … Michigan Faculty Advisers: Gabriel Arboleda, Professor of Environmental Design; Myrna Breitbart, Professor of

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Hampshire College Appoints Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students Zauyah Waite

… Appoints Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students Zauyah Waite Hampshire College today named … Waite as vice president for student affairs and dean of students, reporting to the president and serving on the … in student affairs at the University of Missouri Kansas City, where she worked for more than 12 years, assuming …

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ABC Contract Clauses

… Clauses The following information is presented as samples of typical (non-construction) contract wording, and should … Paragraph This Agreement is made between the (formal name of Institution, i.e., Trustees of Hampshire College) acting … with its principal place of business at (street address, city, state, zip), hereinafter "Company". Recitals Whereas …

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Hampshire and Four New England Colleges Partner on New Solar-Power Facility

… on New Solar-Power Facility Hampshire College is one of five New England colleges that have formed a pioneering … “Five independent, private colleges partnering for a major green-energy purchase sends a signal that we’re taking … in Maine. It follows the 2014 development with Solar City of what was then the state’s largest solar array, with …

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Area Of Study

Architecture and Environmental Design

… and Environmental Design In architecture we find elements of art history, critical theory, engineering, design, and the … and environmental design can combine any number of fields of interest, from topics such as spirituality and … Landscape and Postmemory at Auschwitz-Birkenau and Berlin City Planning and Ataturk's Memorial Tomb in Early Republican …

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Commencement Address: May 17, 2008

… let me invoke presidential privilege to call for the first of many rounds of applause for them. I think it's more than … to a member of our senior administrative team, Michelle Green, who for two years now has served as Dean of Student … individual of unimpeachable integrity, Michelle Green-each of us should thank you for more than any one of us …

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Hampshire College Farm Celebrates 25th Season of Community Supported Agriculture

… Hampshire College Farm Celebrates 25th Season of Community Supported Agriculture Jess Marsh Wissemann, … Hampshire Farm–centered meals every Wednesday. Recent green-energy innovations on the farm funded by the National … Hampshire Farm–centered meals every Wednesday. Recent green-energy innovations on the farm funded by the National …

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Mettler Oral History Transcripts

… History Transcripts The Mettler archive includes a number of audiotapes, some of which are oral histories recorded by Barbara Mettler … returns to her life with Allan in Depression-era New York City. Tour Story, 1955 (pdf) This is a lengthy description of

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EMT and Artist Andrew Sapini 17F’s Div III Art Show Focused on the History of the Emergency Medical Service

… Sapini 17F’s Div III Art Show Focused on the History of the Emergency Medical Service As Andrew Sapini 17F began … College Emergency Medical Service (HCEMS) in the spring of their second year, they found the connection through … I have since been an EMT in Massachusetts and New York City for two years. The one thing that remained constant …

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Social-Justice Interns Work on the Front Lines of Immigration, Poverty, Health, Reproductive Rights, Global Warming

… Social-Justice Interns Work on the Front Lines of Immigration, Poverty, Health, Reproductive Rights, Global … case argued in the Supreme Court on the constitutionality of the Deferred Action for Parents of Americans (DAPA) … to be, and I want to acknowledge that effort.” In her home city of Los Angeles, Celeste Davidson interned at the …

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Photograph Inspires Ravett's Latest Film Project

… Ravett's Latest Film Project A single image led Professor of Film and Photography Abraham Ravett back to his birth country of Poland for his newest film project, Holding Hands with … Ilsa. He knows she was a German national who lived in the city, but he doesn’t know her last name. She would be in her …

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Devoted Veterinarian

… Devoted Veterinarian As chief veterinarian for New York City Animal Care and Control, Njeri Cruse 88F consistently … and abandoned animals each year. Dr. Cruse heads a team of six full-time veterinarians who, along with technicians … that come through the doors, which means a wide variety of species with diverse problems. "Many people are surprised …

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Div II Student Examines Issues of Reproductive Justice Through Spacial Design

… Div II Student Examines Issues of Reproductive Justice Through Spacial Design Emma Rose … a pavilion that would provoke engagement with the topic of reproductive justice in the United States. “I wanted to … (1973), Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992), Ferguson v. City of Charleston (2001), and Dobbs v. Jackson (2022).  “The …

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Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty Christoph Cox to Step Down

… Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty Christoph Cox to Step Down Hampshire College … today that Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty Christoph Cox has been named the next dean of … Lang College of Liberal Arts at The New School in New York City. He begins his new role in August. “Christoph’s …

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Thoenes Research Awards for Alissa Graff, Marleigh Higgins

… fieldwork and research costs involved in completion of recipients' Division III projects, the senior thesis required of all students for graduation from Hampshire College. The … of the how residents, nonprofit organizations, and the city government are dealing with conflicts within the city.   …

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Family and Friends Weekend to Feature Alumni Artists

… “The weekend is an opportunity to see the full breadth of what the Hampshire community has to offer,” says Melissa Mills-Dick, director of alumni and family relations. “You can feel immersed in the … which Marshall followed a group of middle-class New York City girls from the ages of 16 to 45. The opening reception …

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Alum Michael Carriere 94F Co-Authors Comprehensive History on Creative Placemaking

… Carriere 94F, associate professor at the Milwaukee School of Engineering, recently co-authored the book The City Creative: The Rise of Urban Placemaking in Contemporary America with sociologist …

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Professor Dorceta Taylor Brings Social Justice to Environmental Studies

… Social Justice to Environmental Studies Abigail Meisel Green is not the color of wokeness. The very government agencies, NGOs, and … the moment—and still do, creating what Taylor dubs a “The Green Insider’s Club.” “Dr. Taylor is a ground-breaking …

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Community-Supported Agriculture

… Agriculture program (CSA) provides a model of farming directly linking consumers to farmers. With over … pick-your-own heirloom tomatoes, fresh herbs, hot peppers, green beans, and an assortment of beautiful flowers. Buy a … pick-your-own heirloom tomatoes, fresh herbs, hot peppers, green beans, and an assortment of beautiful flowers. Buy a …

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Two from Hampshire Receive 2017 Princess Grace Award Scholarships for Film Theses

… in 2013 and is now in grad school at the University of Iowa, are two of ten US college students to receive a Princess Grace Award … teaches and programs films as the director of the Iowa City International Documentary Film Festival. Hampshire …

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Immigration, Incarceration, State Power: 20th-Annual Eqbal Ahmad Symposium Slated for November

… November Hampshire College will mark the 20th anniversary of the Eqbal Ahmad Symposium with activist panels and lectures on the topics of immigration, incarceration, and state power. The events … of California Press, 2010). Her most recent book is City of Inmates: Conquest, Rebellion, and the Rise of Human …

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