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Become a Wool Person, Sing with the Crazy Pitches: Student Groups Represent at Hampfest
… a cappella group attracts broad interest beyond theater and arts students. “We have mathematicians, architects, … groups on campus, all organized by student “signers” and supported by the Campus Leadership and Activities office. The start of a semester for these …
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High School Diploma Equivalents for Financial Aid
… lists the secondary school courses the student completed and includes a statement that the student successfully … lists the secondary school courses the student completed and includes a statement that the student successfully …
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Gifts of Life Insurance
… in part or in full, you retain ownership of the policy and have the flexibility to make changes to the beneficiary … in part or in full, you retain ownership of the policy and have the flexibility to make changes to the beneficiary …
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Professor Baba Hillman's New Film Premieres at the Edinburgh International Film Festival
… Spaces" program. Jacumba Song combines legend, cartoon, and dream in an exploration of mythologies and performative languages of romantic love and illusion. The film has also been selected for the …
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Art Auction for Hampshire
… in Queens, New York, will bring together Hampshire’s past and future. A total of 25 Hampshire alums and former faculty artists have donated their work to benefit … The auction is being held in partnership with Paddle8 and bidding will begin on Wednesday, June 12, at noon. A …
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Harris-Veit Artists' Grant Fund Will Support Student Work
… Support Student Work A $200,000 gift from Joan A Harris and Steven W. Veit to Hampshire College has established an … with funding to buy materials for their projects and to host gallery shows that exhibit their Div III work. … we came to appreciate how the requirement for devising and completing a Div III project served to focus his artistic …
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April 3, 2019: Response to Endowment Question
… from the endowment are approved by the Board of Trustees, and are disclosed in the College's annual financial reports . … are details of Hampshire's endowment investment returns and draws on endowment that were distributed for College … 13 in the College's Financial Report 2017-18 : For 2018 and 2017, the percentage distributed from the endowment for …
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The Division Free Bell
… bell (formerly belonging to a ship named the Olinda), and donated it to the college in 1981 with the request that it be hung outside the library and rung to celebrate the passing of divisional exams. After some fundraising and installation, the bell was first rung in 1982. Although …
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Stargazing with Samuel Singer 00F
… free public stargazing events, private stargazing events, and astronomy lectures. Singer, who recently earned a … raising enough money to build a large public observatory and planetarium. Launching Wyoming Stargazing allows Singer … Wyoming Stargazing. Learn more at http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/wyoming-star-gazing Alumni … Samuel Singer 00F …
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Notable Alumni
Eliot O'Connell 18F
… 18F I'm a Div II here at Hampshire. I study art history and writing with a focus in censorship. I never imagined that … this. I'm a Div II here at Hampshire. I study art history and writing with a focus in censorship. I also work at the Writing Center as a faculty assistant and at the Center for Feminisms, where I help plan events. On …
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President Ed Wingenbach Interviewed in Boston Business Journal on Hampshire’s Untraditional Path Back to Success
… effort, reinvigorated its admissions recruitment, and worked with its faculty to reimagine Hampshire’s already … what the future of undergraduate liberal arts should be and pilot it and inspire other people to follow along and change. Our …
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Board Member
Jose Fuentes 05F
… Chair of the Board Jose Fuentes joined the Board in 2015 and became Chair of the Board of Trustees in 2019. Jose is an … company that helps community colleges better retain and graduate more students. Previously, he was a managing partner at Savory, a software and food company that operates virtual kitchens all around …
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Students' Test of Water Quality Taps into Excellent Results
… to educate the campus community about its environmental and economic costs. "We want people to have water, but we … newly installed "hydration stations," which chill and filter tap water and provide faucets that make filling large bottles easier. …
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Sustainable Revolving Fund Lights Up Hampshire Performances
… 09F As any actor can confirm, stage lights are very bright and very hot. What might not cross every actor's mind is how … technical director. That makes for a big electric bill and carbon footprint. New LED lights, on the other hand, use … Alicia Ludin 10F, Jack Spagnola 10F, Martha Pskowski 09F, and Rebecca Siegel 08F developed a proposal for the fund, and …
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Faculty
Physarum Mold
… arrived from Carolina Biological Supply in 2017, and moved into a dedicated office in the Cole Science Center. … important problems from a non-human perspective, and enhances intellectual life on campus by helping students and colleagues to think about the world without human biases. …
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Photos from Family & Friends Weekend
… a weekend of lectures, readings, workshops, exhibitions, and other events that showcase the amazing work of Hampshire College students, faculty, and alums. The 2014 Family & Friends Weekend was held October … the album? Check out the album on Flickr . AlumniFamily and Friends Weekend … Family & Friends Weekend is a weekend …
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Alum Musician Daniel Lopatin Interviewed in Vanity Fair
… as Oneohtrix Point Never, has toured with Nine Inch Nails and Soundgarden, worked on Sofia Coppola’s The Bling Ring soundtrack, and released several full lengths and EPs. His new album, Garden of Delete, dropped on November …
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Div III Profile- Grusha Prasad on the Cognition of "They"
… to specific stimuli. Prasad was as an ERP lab manager, and had been doing work there since her first year at the … contexts” — this even for participants from Hampshire and the Five Colleges, who are accustomed to hearing … in part by several grants from Hampshire's Culture, Brain, and Development program . Prasad became interested in …
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Faculty
Robert Goodman
… Institute of Technology, the University of Massachusetts, and the Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture and Planning. He has published three books and numerous articles. Robert Goodman 22192 Professor …
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Praise for Alum Liev Schreiber in "Spotlight"
… says his performance is “a masterpiece of tranquility” and “best encapsulates the film’s unassuming, … its story.” Spotlight won awards for ensemble performance and best feature at the IFP’s Gotham Independent Film Awards … and Liev Schreiber’s role: New York Times Variety EW.com Vanity Fair AlumniFilm … Schreiber has received high …
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Faculty
Ernest Alleva
… Columbia University. Alleva's main interests are in moral and political philosophy, the philosophy of education, and the history of philosophy. Professor Alleva's current … contemporary controversies about freedom of expression, and recent work on liberal political theory. Ernest Alleva …
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In Memoriam 1980-1989
… Research Aurelie Sheehan 80F, Obituary published at Legacy.com, August 14, 2023 Susan Ann Shumsky 80F Peter Ford Spock … 82F, Obituary published in the Philadelphia Inquirer and Philadelphia Daily News on November 7, 2006 Frank K. … 85S, Obituaries at Fox Funeral Home , thINKingDANCE , and Philadephia Inquirer on January 3, 2022 Anisha Susanna …
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Nov. 1 Dec. 2: "About Face" by photographer Sage Sohier
… Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Fridays and 1-5 p.m. Sundays. For the "About Face" project, which was … Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Cleveland Museum of Art, and Brooklyn Museum. She has received fellowships from the No … Memorial Foundation, National Endowment for the Arts, and Massachusetts Artists Foundation. Artist's statement: …
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Language Learning
… which Giles first visited through the Five College Tibetan and Buddhist Studies program. Giles was one of only a handful … graduate students. "We were reading newspapers, magazines, and literature, watching films, and speaking all the time in the language. I came back with a …
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Exploring the Huntington's Family
… disease (involuntary movements, lack of coordination) and Alzheimer's (long and short-term memory loss, eventual dementia). Huntington's … Bechtel then created a report analyzing these interviews and distilling the emotional and financial burdens …
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