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Division III Profile: Jamila Umi Jackson Builds Community Through Dance
… It was an incredible experience. With the Hampshire model, the faculty and staff give all their energy and time … It was an incredible experience. With the Hampshire model, the faculty and staff give all their energy and time …
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Chapter 2: Views from Outside
… applications plunged to where the college was admitting 1 applicant for every 1.23 who applied. The lower caliber of … Information Age? Or could it offer a fractured society the model of a Utopian collective, where one person's success … experience. We believe that Hampshire provides a model of active learning that can be emulated in many key …
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Hampshire College Welcomes an Increasingly Large and Diverse Incoming Class
Hampshire College Welcomes an Increasingly Large and Diverse Incoming Class On August 31, under clear blue skies, 335 new students arrived on campus: 262 first-years and 73 transfers. The fall 2023 class represents a 22 percent increase from last year in …
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Introducing Assistant Professor of Animation, Creative Arts, and Visual Culture Sarah E. Jenkins
… How do you hope to engage with our new curricular model? For this semester, my course Hybrid Moving Images is … How do you hope to engage with our new curricular model? For this semester, my course Hybrid Moving Images is …
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Hampshire College Receives $1 Million Gift from Cofounder of Stonyfield Organic
… Hampshire College Receives $1 Million Gift from Cofounder of Stonyfield Organic Alum Gary … Hampshire has built on this foundation with a bold new model, dismantling its interdisciplinary schools to draw from … Hampshire has built on this foundation with a bold new model, dismantling its interdisciplinary schools to draw from …
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Former Hampshire Dean Publishes Book on the College’s Earliest Years
… it's very important for the College to endure, to be a model for a different way of approaching liberal arts … it's very important for the College to endure, to be a model for a different way of approaching liberal arts …
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Hampshire Students Premiere African Art Exhibition in Their First Semester
… in encouraging students to get hands-on experience — a model the College was founded on — calling it an invaluable … in encouraging students to get hands-on experience — a model the College was founded on — calling it an invaluable …
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President Nelson Welcomes Class of 2018, Announces Year of Strategic Visioning
… half century.” She said she believes there’s no academic model better geared to meet the challenges ahead. Referring … half century.” She said she believes there’s no academic model better geared to meet the challenges ahead. Referring …
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Current Students
… as the 2026-2027 FAFSA application is completed by May 1. Students must also maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress … with Division III students through a cohort-based advising model, bolstering the collaborative and community learning of … as the 2026-2027 FAFSA application is completed by May 1. Students must also maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress …
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Changing Landscapes Together: Leyla Munist F22 and Hallie Spell F23 Join Forces on the Farm
… as possible. Spell: Hampshire’s experiential education model, campus farm, and connection with the Five College … as possible. Spell: Hampshire’s experiential education model, campus farm, and connection with the Five College …
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How To Build A Non-Toxic Net-Zero Living Building
… is marking the building of the R.W. Kern Center as a model of sustainability and environmental stewardship, made …
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2010 Convocation Speech by Patricia Klindienst 71F
… though just a few miles, traced the difference between one model of education and another, between venerable tradition … minority offers the world's richest nation a model of small, local, and sustainable agriculture as an … though just a few miles, traced the difference between one model of education and another, between venerable tradition …
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Chapter 10: History of Hampshire College
… to the Hampshire community at low cost, and to set up a model for a larger co-op (Fleisher, 1971). He ran the co-op … completely set up in a new store in Prescott by September 1 (Mixed Nuts letter, 1987). However, as the end of September … to prospective students; instead, we would show them a model of the campus in the Red Barn, and then take them to …
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Hampshire Dedicates Kern Center, Explores Solutions in Environmental Justice, Green Building, Education
… this right, the R.W. Kern Center will be a prototype, a model, of what a sustainable future could look like, so that … this right, the R.W. Kern Center will be a prototype, a model, of what a sustainable future could look like, so that …
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A Hampshire Education is More Challenging, Independent, Community-Based – National Survey Shows
… for undergrads. ( Learn more about Hampshire's academic model .) ( See list of published student authors .) A WRITING … and reliability. APPENDIX Hampshire’s Comparison Group 1 New England Private Albertus Magnus College (New Haven) … for undergrads. ( Learn more about Hampshire's academic model .) ( See list of published student authors .) A WRITING …
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Faculty
Faculty Faculty You are here Sitewide Search Scholars. Scientists. Artists. Activists. Faune Albert 02F Co-director of the Writing Program and Faculty Associate Learn More Nathalie Arnold Professor of Anthropology, Literary Arts and African Studies Learn …
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ECG Grants Announced
… self-directed and interdisciplinary Hampshire educational model. Emmett DuPont | Division III Project Trans People, … self-directed and interdisciplinary Hampshire educational model. Emmett DuPont | Division III Project Trans People, …
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Chapter 7: Governance
… that the Board so decide, and when the Board is satisfied (1) that such decision is necessary to promote the welfare of … retained in its present form to act when called upon. The model proposed differs most significantly from the present … retained in its present form to act when called upon. The model proposed differs most significantly from the present …
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Jonathan Lash's State of the College Address
… within 10 years of commencement and we rank in the top 1% nationwide in the proportion of our graduates who go on to … inquiry-based, learner-centered education, it created a model for community engaged learning, and became a leader in … inquiry-based, learner-centered education, it created a model for community engaged learning, and became a leader in …
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"That's It," And He Left The Room: Lessons From a Veteran Professor
… we won't have any problems. John: I'm totally sold on the model. This is the way science needs to be taught — other … we won't have any problems. John: I'm totally sold on the model. This is the way science needs to be taught — other …
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Chapter 9: Increasing Diversity
… Committee SUBJECT: The Change Team Report DATE: July 1, 1988 A year and a half ago Adele set up the Change … to imagine the program that would emerge. "It's a model program," he says, "which is mutually beneficial; … to imagine the program that would emerge. "It's a model program," he says, "which is mutually beneficial; …
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Chapter 3: Academic Program and Planning, 1982-1985
… regarding long-term educational and financial policies."(p.1-2) There was widespread agreement within the Committee that … voluntary prototype of a Coordinated Basic Studies (CBS) model for Division I be implemented...A Coordinated Basic … as the offspring of the other four colleges--as the model created by four of America's most distinguished …
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Chapter 11: Origins of the Four Schools
… to develop specific programs in the following areas: (1) cultural history, with a special concern for its … the features most expressive of our humanity. By trying to model machines in our image, we perceive just how … the features most expressive of our humanity. By trying to model machines in our image, we perceive just how …
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Setbacks, Outtakes, and a Little Gem of Hampshire-ness
… of you, one at a time, to count to five? Deborah: Sure. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. Becky: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. Videographer: Thank you. … The way we work with students here, and mentor them, the model is not so much critique — let’s see what’s wrong with … The way we work with students here, and mentor them, the model is not so much critique — let’s see what’s wrong with …
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Background on Hampshire College Flag Decision November 2016
… change, we have the responsibility to encourage and model such conversations. We are committed to a campus … change, we have the responsibility to encourage and model such conversations. We are committed to a campus …
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