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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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Staff
Renee Sweeney
… Renee Sweeney Renee Sweeney Director of Institutional Support Services Renee Sweeney is the director of institutional support services. She grew up in a small … Staff … Renee Sweeney is the director of institutional support services. She grew up in a small …
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Hampshire College Commencement Celebrated Grads After a Challenging Year
… Celebrated Grads After a Challenging Year After a year of remote and in-person learning, COVID-19 restrictions and … students, Hampshire College officially graduated its class of 2021 on Saturday. From the Daily Hampshire Gazette : The … faced by the class due to the ongoing pandemic. “Every one of you was given the opportunity to fail. Every excuse to …
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Redefining College Dining: Hampshire College's Food Plan for the Future
… to offer the highest-quality, sustainably produced food of any North American campus," asserts Howard Wein, a … offers ample room for growth beyond the current 15 acres of vegetables that support a thriving Community Supported … communicate values, and experiment with new models of production and delivery that may help solve global …
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Alums and Students To Gather for Career Dev Panel Events
… professional and career development options for graduates of Hampshire's unique program, one centered on the broad range of possibilities in the library profession. The two events … four alums found their way from our campus into the world of libraries. The panel members, who will talk about the …
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President Ed Wingenbach in MassLive on Hampshire’s Success Toward Reaching Fundraising Goal
… about the Hampshire community’s continued strong support of the College. Hampshire has already reached 42% of its five-year, $60 million fundraising goal. “Our goal … about the Hampshire community’s continued strong support of the College. Hampshire has already reached 42% of its …
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February 19, 2019: A Most Difficult Day
… February 1 decision, the College has stopped the review of applications. The fall 2019 class will be made up of students who accepted Hampshire’s offer to enroll via the … other information—our FAQ page can still be found here . Of course, please reach out to the Human Resources office at …
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Professor's Novel Nominated for Man Asian Literary Prize
… Skin is Professor Khan's fourth novel. It tells the story of Nadir, a photographer from Karachi who lives in San … says. The pair's arrival causes quite a stir in the lives of the nomadic community who spend their summers in Kaghan … after teaching the past four years at the University of Hawaii. "I'm happy to be in a small liberal arts college," …
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Notable Alumni
Gary Hirshberg 72F
… is the cofounder, chairman, and former president and CEO of the organic yogurt producer Stonyfield Farm Hirshberg is co-founder, chairman, and former president and CEO of the organic yogurt producer Stonyfield Farm. In 1983, … is co-founder, chairman, and former president and CEO of the organic yogurt producer Stonyfield Farm. In 1983, …
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Amanda Saklad
… support in classrooms with projectors. Growing up south of Boston, she is the first in her family to graduate … especially with her dog. Her office is on the 3rd floor of the Library, room 321. Come by and see her plant … support in classrooms with projectors. Growing up south of Boston, she is the first in her family to graduate …
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Notable Alumni
Dr. Vanessa Northington Gamble 70F
… ethics, and bioethics Dr. Gamble is University Professor of Medical Humanities at The George Washington University. A … is an internationally recognized expert on the history of American medicine, racial and ethnic disparities in health … Notable Alumni … Dr. Gamble is University Professor of Medical Humanities at The George Washington University. A …
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Faculty
Charlene D'Avanzo
… Charlene D'Avanzo Charlene D'Avanzo, professor emerita of ecology, received her B.A. from Skidmore College and her … education. Charlene D'Avanzo 21971 Professor Emerita of Ecology Professors Emeriti Biological/Life Sciences United States … Charlene D'Avanzo, professor emerita of ecology, received her B.A. from Skidmore College and her …
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CLA Awards for Student Groups' Hampedia Pages
… student group Hampedia pages, highlighting the diversity of groups and students' impressive abilities to communicate, … "Apples You Like It" pies. Its members cycle through all of Shakespeare's plays every four years. Hampshire groups are … provide important support systems. Raíces , the recipient of Most Attractive Page, is a community for students …
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Alumni Profile: Bakepedia's Dédé Wilson
… writing and baking. Her second book caught the attention of Bon Appétit magazine, which contacted her and asked her to … audience. Having noticed that there was a sizable market of people looking for recipes on the Internet, she wanted to … In doing this, she met a "vibrant, interesting community of people," including other members of the Hampshire …
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Board Member
Ananda Valenzuela 07F
… for over ten years, and currently sit on the boards of Change Elemental and Hampshire College. Ananda grew up in … made her way across the United States, holding a variety of consulting, governance, and activist roles along the way. … for over ten years, and currently sit on the boards of Change Elemental and Hampshire College. Ananda grew up in …
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Carnegie Foundation Recognizes Hampshire for Community Engagement
… Engagement The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has awarded Hampshire College the 2015 Community … the classification, representing less than one-tenth of the country’s more than 4,000 degree-granting colleges and … Change … The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has awarded Hampshire College the 2015 Community …
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Classroom Equipment Troubleshooting
… way to avoid projection issues is to test the room ahead of time with your laptop. Press the Input Button Again on the …
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Div III Profile: Project Partners Design Natural Haircare Product Venture
… Product Venture Joshua Murray “Have you ever read the back of your shampoo bottle, and struggled to figure out what … fellow student Samy Schrade. The two are in the process of launching lymph + honey, a natural hair and body care LLC … to be super organic and natural, but they snuck some sort of preservative in there. So I started making my own.” …
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Alum Seth Freed Wessler 03F's short film “The Facility” About ICE Detention Now Streaming
… the dire situation detainees faced in the facility. Much of the film focuses on two detainees, a Colombian … learn just how chilling her experience and the experience of others had been while detained in the center through … reporting and the many conversations he recorded. Field of Vision partnered with El Faro and Time Magazine to make …
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Staff
Marjorie Dunehew
… the annual staff appeal since 2009: with the help of dedicated committee members, the grassroots, … Marge completed her B.A. in philosophy at the University of Texas at Arlington and received her M.P.A. from Westfield … the annual staff appeal since 2009: with the help of dedicated committee members, the grassroots, …
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Michelle Sullivan
… as a preschool, toddler, and infant teacher in a variety of settings, including Head Start and parent-cooperative … 2005 and 2011.
Michelle believes deeply in the power of play-based learning for young children and is delighted to … as a preschool, toddler, and infant teacher in a variety of settings, including Head Start and parent-cooperative …
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