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Div III Profile: Flannery Weiss Drafts Sex Health Education Curriculum

… it while pursuing a future in education administration. The project began with research among Five College students … subject: how it’s taught and its larger ramifications. In the Hampshire library, she read journal and news articles on … change, as well as government documents, among them the annual House Appropriations Bill. Her 88-page thesis …

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Notable Alumni

Walter Greenleaf 75S

… Greenleaf, a behavioral neuroscientist, is a pioneer in the medical application of virtual-environment technology … expert known internationally as an early pioneer in the medical application of virtual environment technology. He … Virtual Human Interaction Lab. Greenleaf also serves as the director of technology strategy at The National Mental …

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Faculty

Judith Mann

… Judith Mann, professor emerita of art, holds a BSc from the State University of New York at Buffalo and an M.F.A. from the University of Massachusetts.  She taught at Mount Holyoke College, the University of Rochester, and the Nova Scotia College of …

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Rita Edelman: A Vanished World

… in a one-person exhibition titled A Vanished World . The show will run from June 20-August 15, 2013. There will be a reception with the artist on Saturday, June 22 from 5-7 p.m. This event is free of charge, and the public is invited. Edelman makes large, abstract, …

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May 5 update to community

… and was asked as a precaution to remain in isolation until the student is no longer contagious to others. This is being … measure; there is no confirmation at this point that the student is suffering from H1N1 influenza A. The student was asked to remain in isolation based upon our …

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Stargazing with Samuel Singer 00F

… who recently earned a doctorate in science education from the University of Wyoming, says that he has started fundraising online, with the hope of raising enough money to build a large public … in high school. "It was that project that ended up being the spark for my Division II and III projects," he says. …

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Update on Bon Appétit

… As we're expecting to enroll 550 - 650 students next fall, the College will continue to provide dining options three … meals a day on weekends, but will shift dining services to the Bridge Café, Kern Café, and the HampStore, and expand the capacity of these locations. …

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Board Member

Mike Plenty 01F

… Chair Audit and Risk Management Mike Plenty 01F serves as the contract administration manager for the office of the chief financial officer in the Department of Homeland …

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Staff

Howard Wein 93F

… LLC, an advisory and venture firm serving both the local and global hospitality communities. He is an … included senior vice president of food and beverage for the Morgans Hotel Group, chief operating officer for Starr … healthy food transition. He has just recently opened The Alvah Stone restaurant at the Montague Book Mill. Howard …

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Notable Alumni

Dr. Vanessa Northington Gamble 70F

… Gamble is University Professor of Medical Humanities at The George Washington University. A physician, scholar, and … Dr. Gamble is an internationally recognized expert on the history of American medicine, racial and ethnic … In 2021 she was nominated by President Joe Biden to the National Council on the Humanities. Notable Alumni … Dr. …

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Faculty

Aaron Berman

… from Columbia University. He is particularly interested in the history of Jewish and Arab nationalisms, as well as … and intellectual history. His publications include Nazism, the Jews and American Zionism, as well as articles on the Holocaust and Zionism. His current project looks at the

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Faculty

Deborah Gorlin

… received a B.A. from Rutgers University and an M.F.A. from the University of California, Irvine. A writing instructor at … 1992, she has also taught at other area colleges and at the University of California, Irvine. She has published both … experience. Her book of poems, Bodily Course, won the 1996 White Pine Press Poetry Prize. Deb Gorlin is poetry …

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Faculty

Alejandro Cuellar 00S

… Alejandro Cuellar 00S Alejandro Cuellar, co-director of the writing program and senior faculty associate, received … Hampshire College and his M.F.A. in fiction writing from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.  His writing … American/Caribbean immigrant narratives. He has taught at the UMass Amherst, Smith College, and Holyoke Community …

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Aimee Aubin’'s Division III is a “Gift”

… her summer employer offered her full-time work at the expense of her last year of college. After briefly considering the offer, Aubin declined. "It really made me enter the year looking at it as a gift. It allowed me to not …

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CommunicateHealth Cofounder Xanthi Scrimgeour 85F

… 85F , "it says a lot more about who is designing the information than it does about the people struggling to read it." That's why Scrimgeour and … to make health information accessible and understandable. The couple had more than 30 years of public health experience …

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February 4, 2019: Briefing Documents: Following Board Meeting

… I’m writing to share with you some briefs that detail the factors weighed by the Board in reaching its decision Friday to admit only a small class of students this fall. The first document is a presentation I delivered last …

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Hampshire College’s Michael Klare Discusses Geopolitics in a Post Fossil-fuel World with ABC Radio National

… of peace and world security studies and director of the Five College Program in Peace and World Security Studies (PAWSS). Klare is currently a visiting fellow at the Arms Control Association in Washington, D.C. and advises other organizations in the field. Listen to the full Future Tense podcast . Faculty …

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Staff

David Dinerman 72F, Vice Chair

… 72F, Vice Chair Lafayette, California David Dinerman is the chief operating and financial officer of Zomazz, a … addition to his B.A. from Hampshire, he holds a J.D. from the University of Oregon Law School and a L.L.M. from Boston … is involved in a number of community activities, including the Association for Corporate Growth, the Komen Breast Cancer …

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Notable Alumni

Lucy-Ann McFadden 70F

… Goddard Space Flight Center, Lucy McFadden investigates the surface composition of the solar system's small bodies McFadden was a senior … Center. During her career, she conducted research on the formation and evolution of comets and asteroids in our …

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Faculty

L. Brown Kennedy

… Additional teaching and research interests include the literature and culture of the Southern U.S.; women's writing and the representation of gender; the representation of childhood …

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Notable Alumni

Nexus Hope 24S

… inspired by stories like Alice in Wonderland and Castle in the Sky, they came to love storytelling and craft. They find comfort in the sweet spot of reality and unreality. They studied … College and Hampshire College in Amherst. Their piece, "The Thing That Lives in the House" can be found in Spectrum: …

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Admissions Counselor

Unique Mical Robinson 05F

… her teens, individually and with collectives throughout the U.S. and Havana, Cuba. Prior to working in the sphere of arts education, Unique worked in a number of … leadership roles for Baltimore nonprofits, and received the Emerging Teaching Artist award from Arts Every Day in …

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Notable Alumni

Nirman Dave 15F

… scientist and entrepreneur who launched Hack Hamp for the Five Colleges Computer scientist and entreprenuer Dave started HampHack for the Five Colleges while a student. He launched his tech … they raised nearly $5 million in seed funding to support the company’s research and development work for their …

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Radio Interview with Dean Roof: Students Help Transform Campus Energy Use

… Dean Dr. Steven Roof was interviewed by WHMP radio about the efforts of students partnered with campus leaders and others to take responsibility for the energy we use on campus. Their results include a plan for the campus to go solar this year, and the construction of a …

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Intelligent.com Names Hampshire College “Best in Northeast” for Game Design

… faculty, course strength, cost, and reputation” as the key metrics. Hampshire was also named #27 overall in the country.  Game design at Hampshire takes on many forms … peers and advisors to craft games of their own design. The courses are project-based and offer ample opportunities …

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