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April 11: Update from Interim President Kenneth Rosenthal
… I’ve been a part of Hampshire for five decades. I joined the College before it was built, before The Making of a College was published. I’ve been a Hampshire … staff, students, and alums. I’ve started meeting with all the presidents of the Five Colleges, and will meet with our …
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March 30: ASK for Social Justice Conference (Register now!)
… March 30: ASK for Social Justice Conference (Register now!) The Cultural Center's tenth annual ASK Conference is on Saturday, March 30. The conference will be held in Franklin Patterson Hall and is free for members of the Hampshire College community and, with online …
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Notable Alumni
Brett Morgen 87F
… 87F Filmmaker Brett Morgen’s work includes Chicago 10 , The Kid Stays in the Picture , and the Kurt Cobain documentary Montage of Heck Morgen followed …
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Jonah Taylor Receives Design Award
… American Inhouse Design Award from Graphic Design USA. The awards honor the best design from within companies across a number of categories. Taylor's award recognizes the work he did while interning at PolicyMap, a data and …
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Hampshire Student's Essay on American Chestnut Trees Published
… Student's Essay on American Chestnut Trees Published The American Chestnut Foundation has published an essay by … College student Olivia Biller 12S. Biller wrote about the reintegration of American chestnut trees into forests. … produce large amounts of nuts, so reintegrating them into the American landscape benefits the entire ecosystem. "When …
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Hampshire Team at EcoHackSF
… Team at EcoHackSF Michael Samuels 09F "To our surprise, the event wasn't a competition!" said Zeke Nierenberg 09F, … students. Those Hackathons were competitions, and the Hampshire team won prizes in both . EcoHack brings … find creative solutions to environmental issues. This was the fourth annual event, but the first time that it was held …
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Board Member
Carol Salzman 71F
… Carol Salzman 71F Carol Salzman 71F Secretary to the Board Carol Salzman joined the Board of Trustees in 2014. Carol is a retired physician … at Georgetown University. Her doctoral research was in the role of lingual lipase and lipid digestion in neonates. …
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Staff
Karla Zarate-Ramirez 92F P16
… 92F P16 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 University of Hawaii Foundation, where she works closely with the College of Engineering and the College of Natural …
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Faculty
Kristen Luschen
… studies, received her B.A. and M.A. in sociology from the State University of New York at Buffalo. She received her … conceptions of youth shape school culture and policy and the experiences of young people in them. Professor Luschen's … has examined how adult female educators working within the umbrella of pregnancy prevention services at an urban …
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Baba Hillman
… Duke University and an M.F.A. in Film and Performance from the University of California, San Diego. Hillman’s films have screened at festivals and museums including the Edinburgh International Film Festival, Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles, Los Angeles Film Forum, the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., Rencontres …
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Tech Startup Founded by Two Hampshire College Alums Raises $4.7 Million in Seed Funding
… seed funding to support its research and development work. The Berkeley-based Obviously AI is a no code artificial … can’t afford data science teams. Dave came up with the solution of a no code platform to solve this dilemma … Dave says. “This was intriguing because I noticed that all the questions about customers were being asked by …
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Hampshire Student Competes in Bluegrass Festival
… Hampshire College student Tatiana Hargreaves competed in the 2014 FreshGrass bluegrass festival in September. The festival took place at Mass MoCa, and included numerous … for young musicians. There were three main categories in the contest: Best Band, Best Duo, and Best Banjoist. …
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Board Member
Jesús A. Colmenares 03F
… Chair Audit and Risk Management Jesús Colmenares joined the Board of Trustees in 2017. He is currently a Business … Manager at HealthCore. In this capacity he leads the development of large, complex proposals to various … and Grants for New England Research Institutes. As the Director he led the proposal pipeline and contracting …
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Feb. 21-22: ASK for Social Justice Conference
… Feb. 21-22: ASK for Social Justice Conference The Cultural Center's eleventh annual ASK for Social Justice Conference is on February 21-22. The conference will be held in Franklin Patterson Hall and is free for members of the Hampshire College community and, with online …
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Staff
Juecheng Zhao 12F
… Zhao 12F Juecheng Zhao 12F P.R. of China Juecheng Zhao is the student trustee alternate. He is currently a third year … strategies, and prophets. His studies seek to validate the importance of prescience as the reasoning of the state. He is not the CEO of any …
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Notable Alumni
Lee Smolin 72F
… Smolin 72F Lee Smolin 72F Physicist Lee Smolin is one of the world's leading gravitational theorists. His books include The Trouble with Physics and Time Reborn Theoretical physicist Smolin is one of the world’s leading gravitational theorists. A founding and …
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Notable Alumni
Rhys Ernst 01S
… is a filmmaker and artist who seeks to develop and expand the portrayal of trans lives in media Ernst is a filmmaker and artist who seeks to develop and expand upon the portrayal of trans lives. A co-producer of Amazon’s … Globe-winning show Transparent , Ernst was awarded with the ACLU Liberty Award for his work on transgender …
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Notable Alumni
Dr. Miriam Cremer 87F
… Cremer founded Basic Health International , a nonprofit at the forefront of the fight against cervical cancer Cremer is the president and founder of Basic Health International …
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Notable Alumni
Chiyo Ishikawa 76F
… for art and curator of European painting and sculpture at the Seattle Art Museum Ishikawa was the Seattle Art Museum’s deputy director and curator of … She has curated many exhibitions, among them, Spain in the Age of Exploration 1492-1819 and Leonardo Lives: The …
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Photos from Div IV and Reunion 2013
… This year's theme, Culture, Mind, and Body, celebrated the College's 43 years of interdisciplinary explorations across the College, as well as 10 years of the Culture, Brain, and Development program. The goal of Div …
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Statement from President Lash on Title IX
… week, Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos announced that the Department of Education will seek public comment and … about opportunities for Hampshire to have input into the new federal regulations of campus sexual assault … sexual misconduct case. Title IX remains in effect, as do the College’s policies, state and federal laws, and federal …
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No to SATs/ACTs: Not Even Optional at Hampshire College
… and financial aid decisions. Hampshire was among the first schools in the country to be test optional, a policy the College has followed since opening in 1970. While …
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A Study of Access to Healthcare for Immigrant Women
… Immigrant Women By Aaron Richmond-Havel 09F At a time when the national immigration debate is loaded with insensitive … examine a specific population's access to healthcare with the subjects' humanity always in mind. Her Division III is an … two interesting facets about migration that reveal the ways geography intersects with rights. As she puts it, …
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March 31: Screening by Rhys Ernst 01S
… Rogue , a collaborative film made with Zackary Drucker, The Thing , and The Drive North on March 31 at 7 p.m. in the Liebling Center. She Gone Rogue : "Darling" (transgender …
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April 6, 2019: Letter from Interim President Kenneth Rosenthal
… Hampshire Community, I believe in Hampshire College. The Board of Trustees has asked me to become Interim … and re-imagine itself from time to time. It will take the cooperation of the entire Hampshire community to create the model that will …
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