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Judith Mann

… a BSc from the State University of New York at Buffalo and an M.F.A. from the University of Massachusetts.  She … at Mount Holyoke College, the University of Rochester, and the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design before coming to Hampshire. She has exhibited …

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Statement Against Anti-Asian Violence

… Against Anti-Asian Violence Dear students, faculty and staff, Last night in Georgia, eight people were killed, … College, we condemn anti-Asian violence in all its forms and commit ourselves to making visible the range and specificity of racial violence when it occurs in our …

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'This Just Might Be the Greenest College in the World'

… news site EcoWatch.com about our sustainability efforts, and certainly no college is working harder to be the greenest … will lead all sectors in advancing climate action and renewable energy, and reducing emissions. Hampshire is a signatory to the …

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Fall 2013 Div III Exhibitions in Main Gallery

… in Main Gallery Hampshire College Fall 2013 art and photo graduates will present their Division III (senior) projects in November and December. All exhibitions are in the Main Gallery, … 16-20: Jordan Seefried 12S 21-26: Graham Vunderink 09F and Benjamin Swift 08F December 2-9: Andrew Mangold 09F and

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Grant for Purchase of Scientific Equipment

… said the grant will purchase a UV-visible spectrometer and field instruments for chemistry labs and environmental analysis field work. "The UV-visible … scientific curriculum—chemistry, environmental sciences, and biology." The PCMNCG is awarded to college science …

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Professor Monique Roelofs' The Cultural Promise of the Aesthetic

… Promise of the Aesthetic engages the work of theorists and artists from David Hume to Frantz Fanon to Barbara Johnson. The publisher says: "Aesthetic desire and distaste prime everyday life in surprising ways. The … experience in our relationships with persons, places, and things, Monique Roelofs explores aesthetic life as a …

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Geremías Polanco Encarnación

… professor of mathematics, holds a Ph.D. in mathematics and an M.S. in actuarial science. Prior to Hampshire, he was … assistant professor at Illinois Wesleyan University, and is a graduate of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His passion is to understand and communicate mathematics. His primary interest is analytic …

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John Castorino

… received his B.S. in biology from Ursinus College and his Ph.D. in cell and developmental biology from Thomas Jefferson University. … trafficking of the cancer-related protein CD147 and a family of monocarboxylate transporters. Due to the …

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Jenna Bitar Receives Sander Thoenes Research Award

… correspondent. The Thoenes Awards support fieldwork and other research costs involved in completion of the … primarily on the visual art movement around incarceration and the techniques used by Palestinians to gain access to … also appeared in the Christian Science Monitor, U.S. News and World Report, and other North American and European …

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Exhibition of Five College Student Artwork To Open at Hampshire College Art Gallery

… the concept of space as physical, social, emotional and temporal,” says Kawinzi, “posing questions that suggest divergent narratives and open up ‘s p a c e’ for new interpretation and exploration.” Details of the exhibition Reception: …

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Hampshire College Commits to Funding Students Affected by Hurricane Maria

… students. Hampshire will cover the cost of tuition, room and board, fees, and health insurance. In addition, the College will provide … A small stipend to cover the cost of living expenses and books will be provided. Hampshire has a history of …

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HampFest Showcases Student Groups

… students, pointing out the various types of groups — music and performance, spiritual, academic, activist, and many more. Each table had its own way of attracting … of candy, videos displayed on laptops, free backrubs, and juggling being a few examples. HampFest 2014 was a …

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Students Urged to Vaccinate for Meningococcal Disease Serogroup B

… Serogroup B On Tuesday, November 28, Hampshire College and UMass issued a recommendation that all UMass undergraduate students and any Five College students who take classes at UMass … in meningitis — swelling of the covering of the brain and spinal cord — and bloodstream infection. Because the …

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Hampshire College Position Statement: U.S. Dept. of Education "College Scorecard"

… released a new tool aimed at helping students, parents, and their advisers make better college choices, called the … Scorecard is “to provide the clearest, most accessible, and most reliable national data on college cost, graduation, debt, and post-college earnings.” Hampshire College believes the …

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Karen Marshall's Exhibit 'Between Girls: A Passage to Womanhood 1985-2015' on View at Hampshire

… a junior at the Bronx High School of Science. After Brover and her friends, who lived on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, … photograph them, she began spending time with the group and documenting the mundane rituals of their friendship. “I … the emotional bonding that happens between girls at age 16 and document the emblematic relationships that often develop …

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Professors'’ Paper Explores Dynamics of Wolf Pack Behavior

… College's Professor Emeritus of Biology Raymond Coppinger and Professor of Computer Science Lee Spector (pictured … collaborated with mathematicians Ramon Escobedo Martinez and Cristina Muro of AEPA-Euskadi in Bilbao, Spain, for the … in the paper "Group size, individual role differentiation and effectiveness of cooperation in a homogenous group of …

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Professor Andrea Dezsö: “"The Metal is Paper"”

… says Dezsö, "I wanted to do mostly small work, and portable work." "I moved around a lot," she explains, "and I emigrated twice, once from Romania to Hungary and once from Hungary here, so portability was very important …

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Mystery of the Mummies

… Mystery of the Mummies Eight Hampshire students and their professor gather around a table in the Cole Science … a toxic secret. By performing laser analysis on hair and teeth samples taken from village residents, they've … Carolina State University; he received his bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Sri Lanka. A …

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

… knew he wanted to be an animator. Movies like Toy Story and TV shows like ReBoot introduced him to a world of 3D … of animation, looking at animated films from the 1930s and 1940s in comparison to those of today. After college, … involved in the film Frozen . Fiske worked with both 3D and 2D animators in the making of the movie to bring specific …

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Alum Amy Goldstein 76F Screens Hampshire Documentary on Campus

… students occupied the president’s office in early 2019—and celebrates the power of student activism. Following the … that Hampshire was experiencing a financial shortfall and seeking a strategic partnership, student leaders orchestrated the sit-in and organized the group Hamp Rise Up. Described as “a raucous …

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Akil Gibbons' "Paper City" Screened at Northampton Film Festival

… drug economies, struggling school systems, gang warfare, and unprecedented rates of mass incarceration. In response, a … of teachers, law officers, filmmakers, activists, and politicians created Paper City for students to realize … “We’re trying to educate these kids who are at risk, and the larger community, about these socioeconomic issues,” …

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Language of Environmental Justice

… honed her fluency in Spanish during visits to Costa Rica and other Central American countries, but last semester she … Finkelstein helped provide information for members of HOPE and neighborhood residents, many of them Spanish-speaking, as they challenged the plans at numerous meetings and forums. She is continuing that assistance as she …

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Sept. 2-27: Anchor House Artists

… Tillyer, Anchor House of Artists works to subsidize and promote the interests of artists living with mental … indubitably authentic works that are visually engaging and emotionally evocative. The artwork of many members of … in particular, the paintings of Genevieve Mae Burnett and Kevin Bouricius will be featured. Under the guidance of …

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NSF Grant to Support Research on Evolutionary Computation

… a technique in which random programs are generated and put into competition with one another, with the strongest … number of random programs, have them all play each other, and let the ones that do better 'make babies,'" he says. … the grant money to fund transportation to Israel, so he and a team of students can collaborate with Ben-Gurion …

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Developing the Framework for the Future Student Experience

… student experience. Building on a foundation of ideas and data gathered the past several years, President Ed Wingenbach and the Academic Innovation Planning Group have led … gathering on campus this week to explore these approaches and their components, and the College will also engage alums, …

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