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Four Hampshire Alums Awarded Fulbrights in 2017

… study in Germany but declined her Fulbright so she could lead original research in biophysics at the University of …

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President’s Spring 2020 Welcome

… and passive lectures and inviting students to actively lead their own learning, mentored by faculty. Today as we … and passive lectures and inviting students to actively lead their own learning, mentored by faculty. Today as we …

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President’s Update on the Effects of the Covid-19 Pandemic

… the experimenting, socially relevant institution that will lead the way in reinvigorating the liberal arts. We committed … the experimenting, socially relevant institution that will lead the way in reinvigorating the liberal arts. We committed …

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Hampshire College Appoints Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students Zauyah Waite

… a spirit of partnership, transparency, and care. She will lead Hampshire’s dedicated student affairs staff to reimagine … a spirit of partnership, transparency, and care. She will lead Hampshire’s dedicated student affairs staff to reimagine …

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'Made In America' Views Prison Labor Through Contemporary Art Lens

… 3, Krimes will meet with students, make studio visits, and lead a workshop, and at 5 p.m. he’ll be part of a public talk … 3, Krimes will meet with students, make studio visits, and lead a workshop, and at 5 p.m. he’ll be part of a public talk …

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Lab Safety Manual: Laboratory Use/Procedures and Policies

… be removed immediately after use.  Forgetting to do so may lead to the tool becoming a projectile when the machine is … as magnesium) or toxic metals (such as beryllium, cadmium, lead, and osmium) requires special precautions.  Any work on … be removed immediately after use.  Forgetting to do so may lead to the tool becoming a projectile when the machine is …

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14th Annual Schocket Lecture Features the Feminist Theorist and Activist Verónica Gago

14th Annual Schocket Lecture Features the Feminist Theorist and Activist Verónica Gago On April 12, Hampshire presented “A Feminist Reading of Debt: Finances, Violence, and Territories” in Franklin Patterson Hall. Audiences could hear Verónica Gago speak …

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Alums on the Front Line of Immigrant Rights Meet with Hampshire Students

Alums on the Front Line of Immigrant Rights Meet with Hampshire Students Seth Freed Wessler 03F and Genia Blaser 01F spoke with students about the challenges facing immigrants and asylum seekers in the United States. The conversation addressed domestic …

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$400,000 Luce Grant Funds Research, Cultural Connections

… of the seed crops in the XKS area. Our field work will lead to a number of Division II and III projects." A fourth … of the seed crops in the XKS area. Our field work will lead to a number of Division II and III projects." A fourth …

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Hampshire College Faculty News: Fall 2017

… Professor of Animal Behavior Laela Sayigh’s work as lead researcher on a team seeking to curb dolphin … Professor of Animal Behavior Laela Sayigh’s work as lead researcher on a team seeking to curb dolphin …

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Hampshire College to Admit a Spring 2020 Class in January

… and parents. These intensive community discussions will lead to Board of Trustees action on a plan in October. In … and parents. These intensive community discussions will lead to Board of Trustees action on a plan in October. In …

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Three Hampshire Graduates Receive 2016-17 Fulbright Awards

… and Leanna Pohevitz will enable them, respectively, to lead agricultural research in Peru, teach English language in …

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Sarah Towle 80F’s “Crossing the Line” Examines Forced Displacement and Human Migration

Sarah Towle 80F’s “Crossing the Line” Examines Forced Displacement and Human Migration Sarah Towle 80F is a London-based educator, researcher, and writer whose Crossing the Line: Finding America in the Borderlands investigates forced human migration from …

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Margaret Honey 75S Oversees Organization Teaching Children STEM Skills Through Playful Computer Coding

Margaret Honey 75S Oversees Organization Teaching Children STEM Skills Through Playful Computer Coding Koby Leff 15F Hampshire College alum Margaret Honey 75S was appointed the new president and CEO of the Scratch Foundation, the “world’s largest coding …

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Michael Strmiska 78S Prepares for Fulbright Fellowship in Lithuania

… Vilnius University in spring 2025. The Hampshire alum will lead the course New Asian Religious Movements while …

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Jennifer Chrisler Appointed Interim President of Hampshire College

Jennifer Chrisler Appointed Interim President of Hampshire College The Hampshire College Board of Trustees announced that, beginning July 1, Vice President for Institutional Support Jennifer Chrisler will assume the role of interim president upon …

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Hampshire College Mourns Founder and Second President, Charles R. Longsworth

Hampshire College Mourns Founder and Second President, Charles R. Longsworth Anne Pinkerton 91F Charles R. Longsworth, a founder of the College and its president 1971–77, and co-author of The Making of a College , died on January 8, 2025, in Concord, …

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Letter from Ken Rosenthal, Interim President: July 10, 2019

… They learn the skills and confidence to take the lead solving complex, novel problems using the most original, … They learn the skills and confidence to take the lead solving complex, novel problems using the most original, …

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New Class of Students Urged to Own Their Education, at Orientation Shaped by Students

… leaders. Hampshire’s practice of inviting students to co-lead orientation programming attracted the attention of one …

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Chapter 10: Educational Policy and Programs

… of education for women, as for men, is to enable them to lead free and full lives. Education should lead women, like men, into ever new human circumstances, all … past and the future, enough self-knowledge, for them to lead others. It must be ready to give, to both sexes, …

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A History of Student Activities, 1983-1987

… citing numerous problems in the operations of Council that lead to apathy and inertia; after a long and tense meeting, … citing numerous problems in the operations of Council that lead to apathy and inertia; after a long and tense meeting, …

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Introducing Associate Professor of Data Analysis and Modeling Kenneth Mulder

… to transmit Lyme disease? What are the processes that lead to fractal formations in polymer thin films? How … to transmit Lyme disease? What are the processes that lead to fractal formations in polymer thin films? How …

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Hampshire College Achieves Carbon Neutrality

… modeling sustainable practices, and preparing students to lead in creating a more just world. Hampshire’s path to … modeling sustainable practices, and preparing students to lead in creating a more just world. Hampshire’s path to …

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A History of Student Activities, 1978-1982

… [Climax: October 24, 1979] Nov 6 Community Council, lead by Chairperson David Early and Secretary Carolyn … as well as in human rights-violating countries; it is lead by students Chuck Collins and Tom Stoner. [Apostrophe: … [Climax: October 24, 1979] Nov 6 Community Council, lead by Chairperson David Early and Secretary Carolyn …

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Hampshire College to Reinvent Academic Program, Launching its Next 50 Years

… with alumni. The intensive community discussions will lead to Board of Trustees action on a plan in October.   The … with alumni. The intensive community discussions will lead to Board of Trustees action on a plan in October.   The …

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