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Division III Art Exhibitions Now on Display in Library Gallery
… in the month of April: Alexandra Wilson, Emma Rentz and Xiaotong Li, Wet April 21-23, 2016 Opening reception … , Sara Salazar, Gentrification: It’s Not all that Sweet , and Annie McLoughlin, The Living Nature of Mental Illness … Opening reception April 25, 6-9 p.m. Grace Wiley, Cat and Owl's Dream , M Whitaker and Skye Murie April 26-28, 2016 …
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Faculty
Paul Jenkins
… Paul Jenkins, professor emeritus of poetry, holds an M.A. and a Ph.D. from the University of Washington at Seattle. He has taught at Elms College and the University of Massachusetts and has been a Fulbright Lecturer in American Literature at …
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Statement In Response To Incident at Hampshire Basketball Game
… all students are expected to treat others with civility and respect and to abide by the Code of Conduct and Norms for Community Living detailed in the Student …
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Board Member
Erik Benau 03F
… that parallels many of Hampshire’s trajectories and shares most of its values. He continues to teach psychology and neuroscience and brings a similar interdisciplinary structure to his …
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Staff
Sara Aierstuck, MSN, RN, FNP-BC
… FNP-BC Sara Aierstuck, MSN, RN, FNP-BC Director of Health and Counseling Services Sara is a nurse practitioner with experience in college and university health centers at Yale University, University of Massachusetts/Amherst, and has been the director of HCHCS since 2009. She earned a …
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Pale Cowboy: "Hampshire was a launching point"
… 09S (guitar/vocals), Phoebe Berkel 07F (vocals, percussion and keyboards), and Maxwell Wareham 09S (lead guitar/vocals). The band, which also includes Helander's cousin Aaron Moon on drums and Andy Cass on bass, formed in 2009 after Helander …
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Actions Following the Board Meeting: February 18, 2019
… me to move forward with investigating these options, and I am writing now to brief you. There are several … we are considering include different kinds of engagement and governance structures with an outside strategic partner. … financial support from our community of alums and other long-engaged donors. The Board recognizes that, in …
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Hampshire College Graduate Hayden Gadd 18S Announced as Winner of 2021 Lorna M. Peterson Prize
… Prize. The Lorna M. Peterson Prize supports scholarly and creative work by undergraduate students taking part in a … in their academic career. Gadd, who studied neuroscience and biology at Hampshire College, received a Five College Certificate in cognitive neuroscience and a Certificate of Advanced Specialization in American Sign …
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The Quartz Cantabile
… adventure. After studying mainly ethnomusicology and music theory at Hampshire, Lerew changed course a bit last year and decided to try his hand at building an innovative musical instrument, exploring both the physics of sound and design issues. The seeds for the switch were planted when …
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Alumni Profile: Linda Earle 70F, NY Arts Program
… encountered cross-disciplinary studies. It was encouraged, and fed into the whole experience," she says. "I love it when … life. She earned an MFA in Film from Columbia University, and later worked with the New York State Council on the Arts and the Skowhegan artists' residency program in Maine, where …
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Research Explores How Microorganisms May Help Form Minerals
… Hampshire College microbiology professor Jason Tor and an interdisciplinary team of Five College consortium … the group, with the inclusion of six students, in field and laboratory research aimed to determine whether or not … of bacteria out there. The lake is not well studied, and few people have gone out to take samples," said Tor. "He …
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He Was Frequently Headed Off On a Bus
… of that in September, when the communications professor and a dozen others gathered to dedicate a new bus stop … insatiably curious, Sander studied English literature and modern Russian history and burned with the belief that journalism had the power to …
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Alum Melissa Hoffer 84F Joins Environmental Protection Agency as Key Member of Incoming Leadership Team
… tackle the climate crisis, advance environmental justice, and create clean energy jobs. Hampshire College alum Melissa … Hoffer 84F will serve as the EPA’s acting general counsel and principal deputy general counsel. Of the appointment, … protect our communities, restore scientific integrity and tackle climate change, and I am honored and eager to …
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Alum Filmmaker Shalini Kantayya’s Newest Documentary “Coded Bias” Airs on PBS
… film was first shown at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival and explores the ways biases and discrimination exist within the algorithms and data that drive our increasingly technological world. …
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Jamie Citron 01F Named to Biden-Harris Administration
… Citron is a former Obama White House staff member and longtime director of development strategy at the Obama … special assistant to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships. Citron also served as director …
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Free Flu Shot Plus Funds for Doctors Without Borders
… who received a flu shot from health services on Tuesday and Wednesday, Nov. 11 and 12, a $5 contribution was given to Doctors Without … President Jonathan Lash, Dean of Students Byron McCrae, and health and counseling services director Sara Aierstuck, …
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Div III Profile: Hampshire’s Phuong Leverages Five Colleges for Advanced Engineering Studies
… used in vast-space data transfer, quantum computing, and astrophysics. Her undergraduate work, a case study that … over long distances, such as between the moon and Earth, SNSPDs help with efficient data delivery with … it requires very little energy to emit the photons, and those photons can travel a long distance. The SNSPDs can …
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Admissions Counselor
Joanna Yas 91F
… Washington Square Review , executive editor of West 10th , and literary editor of Stranger’s Guide (of which alum Kira Brunner Don 91F is co-founder and editor-in-chief). Joanna was the editor of Open City Magazine & Books for many years, and previously held positions at Ploughshares , Grand Street …
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Staff
Carol Salzman 71F
… a board certified physician practicing internal medicine and infectious diseases in the Washington, D.C. area. She is affiliated with Sibley Hospital and George Washington University Hospital, and is a clinical professor at the George Washington …
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News
May 3 Update
… of isolation rooms. This is a precautionary measure only, and none of those rooms is occupied. One student who had … flu-like symptoms reported to health services on Saturday, and was tested both on campus and at an area hospital. All influenza tests were negative, …
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Division III: Using Microscopy to Extract Beauty
… the archivist, the archaeologist, the photographer, and the artist for this project," says Quinn Berkman 09F. … the mold on the surface of found photo negatives and develop them as images. Berkman was presented with the … "I wanted more, I wanted to get more in there, and the scanner wasn't providing that power for me," she …
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Ground Broken for R. W. Kern Center
… of the Living Building Challenge, will house classroom and gallery space, the admissions office, the school store, and a café. Equally important, said President Jonathan Lash … construction to improve our world. It can raise questions, and can help us think about what is possible.” Bill Kern 75F, …
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Hampshire Students' Scripts Chosen for WORD! 2012
… are works by Hampshire College students Gillian Cannon and Sam Congdon. WORD! is an annual presentation of student-written scripts dealing with issues of race and diversity. Staged readings will be held Tuesday, March … College's Marsh Arts House Ballroom. The event is free and open to the public. The productions, written by Five …
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Staff
William Null 72F
… County. His practice is focused on real estate, land use, and zoning issues relating to commercial, institutional, and residential development in the Hudson Valley. Bill received his B.A. from Hampshire College and earned his J.D. from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. …
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Staff
Karla Zarate-Ramirez 92F P16
… Karla has worked in the nonprofit sector for over 19 years and is currently an executive director of development at the … where she works closely with the College of Engineering and the College of Natural Sciences. She formerly served as … American Friends Service Committee, an international peace and social justice organization based on Quaker principles. …
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