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Theatre Professor Will MacAdams on Embodying New Possibilities
… We sat down (virtually) with Visiting Assistant Professor of Theatre Will MacAdams to learn a little about what he … compelling about the Hampshire experience. What are some of the classes you teach? Do you have a favorite — why? I … explores how theatre artists have responded to thresholds of history and revolution and worked in partnership with …
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HampHack Students Tackle 21st-Century Problems in 24-Hour Challenge
… algorithm were among the projects pushing the boundaries of technology, art, design, and fabrication at the College’s … ethics to bring together student teammates from a host of backgrounds. More than 500 participant applications were … and Life Hacks Award. The Antarctic Rover , winner of the Fantasy Hack Award, an autonomous bot developed by NYU …
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Rita Edelman: A Vanished World
… on Saturday, June 22 from 5-7 p.m. This event is free of charge, and the public is invited. Edelman makes large, … Edelman's work, and the paintings serve as a visual record of her ongoing philosophical and material exploration of art and ideas. This exhibition represents her newest …
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Hampshire College Dance Program Makes Strong Showing At National Festival
… National Festival Hampshire College Dance Program, a part of the Five College Dance Department, attended the American … adjudicators, knowing only the title and music selections of each piece had plentiful praise and appreciation for both … undigested logic to be featured in Sunday's Gala Concert. Of the eleven pieces in the Gala Concert, half were generated …
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How a Personalized Curriculum Drove Successful Entrepreneurship
… she’s taking two graduate classes at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, one on leadership and … behavior and the second about the business applications of Python, a programming language. “The graduate students … I student at Hampshire, she already embodied the spirit of the College. She had the drive to conceive and execute her …
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Letter from the President on Plans for Spring 2021
… President on Plans for Spring 2021 As we come to the end of a successful, although very different, fall semester, I’m … travel from arrival at campus until leaving at the end of the semester. The College faculty are committed to … can be sustained. During the spring, approximately 65% of Hampshire courses will include a meaningful in-person …
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Faculty
Angela Willey
… Willey Angela Willey, Five College assistant professor of women, gender, and sexuality studies, holds a Ph.D. from … Angela Willey 2064689 Five College Assistant Professor of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Affiliated Faculty … States … Angela Willey, Five College assistant professor of women, gender, and sexuality studies, holds a Ph.D. from …
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New Book by Will Ryan Goes Inside the Outdoors
… Wily Trout , has been published by Lyons Press, an imprint of Globe Pequot. The book, a history of American outdoor activities, draws on novels, memoirs, … outdoor recreation came to be defined as a demonstration of both personal independence and cultural affirmation," said …
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Board Member
Nicholas Bythrow 18F
… Hampshire. Currently pursuing communications as his field of study—with journalism as a primary focus—Nicholas wishes … He began self-publishing his works on Amazon in January of 2020. His latest novella, The Tree Dream, was released in May. Meet the rest of the Board . Board Member … Nicholas is in his second year …
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Gregory S. Kline
… received his B.F.A. in sculpture from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and an M.F.A. in sculpture from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Kline teaches various sculpture … and welded steel sculpture courses at the University of Massachusetts over the years. In addition to doing general …
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Hampshire Establishes Merit Scholarships for Transfer Students
… "We're excited to recognize the academic achievements of our transfer students and welcome them to the Hampshire community," said Associate Dean of Admissions and Transfer Counselor Devon Cruz. Previously, … aid, but they now will be able to get a combination of both. Cruz noted that Hampshire is seeing more and more …
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Stargazing with Samuel Singer 00F
… 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 observatory … astronomers.. When Singer's results matched those of the other studies, he could be sure that "the observatory …
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Women's Cross-Country Team Wins Conference Championship
… also received the conference sportsmanship award. Director of Hampshire’s Outdoor Programs, Recreation, and Athletics … their participation in sports. “I couldn't be more proud of how all our athletes and coaches represent Hampshire on … the field,” he says. “The many awards and accomplishments of this season are a great representation of their …
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Photos from Family, Alumni, and Friends Weekend
… Weekend Family, Alumni, and Friends Weekend is a weekend of lectures, readings, workshops, exhibitions, and other events that showcase the amazing work of students, faculty, and alums. This year's event was from … 2012. … Family, Alumni, and Friends Weekend is a weekend of lectures, readings, workshops, exhibitions, and other …
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Hampshire College Joins Massachusetts Independent College Transfer Guarantee Program
… College Transfer Guarantee Program Amy Diehl As part of Hampshire’s continuing commitment to making the College … community college and have met a minimum GPA requirement of 2.50. Students who transfer to Hampshire through the … scholarships are also available to students with GPAs of 3.00 or higher. Due to the ongoing challenges many …
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E-Check-in Process and Financial Aid
… for the federal verification process; non-completion of the loan requirements, including the entrance loan … for the federal verification process; non-completion of the loan requirements, including the entrance loan …
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Successful Spring Reopening at Hampshire College
… was isolated and contact tracing was performed. As of February 5, there are no known active cases at the … when in public, always maintain a physical distance of at least six feet, regularly wash and sanitize hands, … to take significant steps to minimize the presence of the coronavirus on campus. To maintain that level of …
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Difficult Dialogues
… Difficult Dialogues Professor of Philosophy Marlene Gerber Fried participated in a … social issues. Professor Gerber Fried is faculty director of CLPP , the Civil Liberties and Public Policy program at Hampshire. FacultySocial Justice … Professor of Philosophy Marlene Gerber Fried participated in a …
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Photos from Family & Friends Weekend
… & Friends Weekend Family & Friends Weekend is a weekend of lectures, readings, workshops, exhibitions, and other events that showcase the amazing work of Hampshire College students, faculty, and alums. The 2014 … Friends Weekend … Family & Friends Weekend is a weekend of lectures, readings, workshops, exhibitions, and other …
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Faculty
Kenneth R. Hoffman
… Kenneth R. Hoffman Kenneth R. Hoffman, professor emeritus of mathematics, has an M.A. from Harvard, where he also … history. Kenneth R. Hoffman 21868 Professor Emeritus of Mathematics Professors Emeriti Mathematics United States … Kenneth R. Hoffman, professor emeritus of mathematics, has an M.A. from Harvard, where he also …
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Hampshire Team at EcoHackSF
… Nierenberg has attended two other Hackathons as part of a team of Hampshire students. Those Hackathons were competitions, … information from sensors detecting pollution or elements of climate change would be instantly available. Programmers …
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Indigenous Filmmaker Billy Luther 00F Makes Feature Film Writing and Directing Debut
… New Mexico. The semi-autobiographical film tells the story of a young boy who goes to live with his grandmother on a … Grab , which looked at the Laguna ceremonial practice of giving. Luther studied film at Hampshire College and … pieces during his time as a student. He is a graduate of the 2020 Sundance Institute Directors and Screenwriters …
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Boston Globe Sunday Reports Hampshire's 'Major Leap Forward' Toward Sustainability
… Globe today recognizes Hampshire's legacy at the forefront of sustainability efforts, and calls the college's latest … the R.W. Kern Center, as a living building and a 'model of sustainability.' Reporter Laurie Loisel also references … focus on involving students in the planning and design of the building, and leveraging the building even during …
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Hampshire Grads Launch Web Show
… Web Show Elizabeth Ellis 08F found inspiration in a moment of consternation. "I was working on a documentary theater … just for fun, because I was so wound up." In a moment of frustration, Ellis showed her comedy sketches to roommate … Ellis seized the opportunity and wrote a season of what would become a web show called WRECKED . The show, …
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Hampshire to Host College Outdoor Festival April 16
… that provide recreational activities. With the exception of an evening talk, by Hannah “Anish” Anderson, all the … own food. The festival is organized by Hampshire’s Office of Outdoor Programs, Recreation, and Athletics (OPRA) in … are urged to form teams for this. Highlights of the day’s events are: During the orienteering Adventure …
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