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Lorna Hunt Named Chief Information Officer for Hampshire College
Lorna Hunt Named Chief Information Officer for Hampshire College Hampshire is pleased to announce the appointment of Lorna Hunt, an information technology executive with more than 25 years’ experience in higher education, as chief information officer, a …
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Hampshire College Exceeds Admissions Targets for Fall 2022 Semester
Hampshire College Exceeds Admissions Targets for Fall 2022 Semester More than 250 students make deposits as the College continues to meet its ambitious financial sustainability goals. Hampshire College is pleased to announce that as of its May 1 deposit …
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Colleges Without Letter Grades? Why Hampshire College Chose Narrative Evaluations
Colleges Without Letter Grades? Why Hampshire College Chose Narrative Evaluations Jonathan Lash I recently had a letter to the editor in “Education Week” on the topic of narrative evaluations as teaching tools (or why grades are not enough ). Here are …
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Chapter 4: Fund Raising and Financial Planning
… interest in "reading about it", said he had another meeting to go to, and went. [The College's first formal … interest in "reading about it", said he had another meeting to go to, and went. [The College's first formal …
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Student Speech by Unique Robinson
… Whole Foods any closer to the 'hood. Freedom is an endless meeting. Put your hands, your bodies, your minds to work … Whole Foods any closer to the 'hood. Freedom is an endless meeting. Put your hands, your bodies, your minds to work …
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Coppinger Funded Projects
… Ecology and Evolution Conference and the Benthic Ecology Meeting ) Ecological Impacts of Larval Behavior on Corridor … Ecology and Evolution Conference and the Benthic Ecology Meeting ) Ecological Impacts of Larval Behavior on Corridor …
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An Evening with Ed Wingenbach: Presidential Speaking Tour Kicks Off in Brooklyn
An Evening with Ed Wingenbach: Presidential Speaking Tour Kicks Off in Brooklyn Since the pandemic put a halt to travel, this academic year presents Ed’s first opportunity to visit with the wider Hampshire College community. Brooklyn was the first stop on …
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Professor Emerita of Ecology Is Now the Author of Mysteries
Professor Emerita of Ecology Is Now the Author of Mysteries Charlene D'Avanzo taught ecology, marine ecology, natural history, environmental science, and environmental education at Hampshire for almost 40 years. One day, she abruptly retired to write …
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Literature Student Henry Cors F23 Takes On Goal of Reading a Book from Every Country
Literature Student Henry Cors F23 Takes On Goal of Reading a Book from Every Country Henry Cors is a Div II student who was part of the substantial cohort that transferred up from New College of Florida in fall 2023. He is busy with a long-term project: …
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Former Hampshire Professor Publishes Thriller About the Opioid Crisis and War on Drugs
Former Hampshire Professor Publishes Thriller About the Opioid Crisis and War on Drugs Betsy Hartmann, who taught developmental studies at Hampshire for 28 years, releases her newest book, Last Place Called Home, a novel that dramatically brings to life …
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Hampshire College Mourns Founding Faculty Member Kenneth R. Hoffman
… Massachusetts, under the care of Mount Toby Friends Meeting. Photo: Left to right — Professors Emeritus of … Massachusetts, under the care of Mount Toby Friends Meeting. Photo: Left to right — Professors Emeritus of …
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Student Entrepreneur Nick Riolo F22 Crafts and Sells Traditional, Hand-Forged Ironwork
Student Entrepreneur Nick Riolo F22 Crafts and Sells Traditional, Hand-Forged Ironwork Anne Pinkerton 91F Before college, first-year student Nick Riolo F22 had already turned his blacksmithing passion into a business. Fascinated by the traditions of …
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Chapter 1: Precursors
… structures is the elimination, so far as may be, of interior bearing walls: it should always be possible to alter … structures is the elimination, so far as may be, of interior bearing walls: it should always be possible to alter …
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Our Year of Renewal
… and influence. In my first weeks on campus I’ve been meeting with groups of faculty and staff so I can learn what … and influence. In my first weeks on campus I’ve been meeting with groups of faculty and staff so I can learn what …
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April 11: Update from Interim President Kenneth Rosenthal
… of faculty, staff, students, and alums. I’ve started meeting with all the presidents of the Five Colleges, and … of faculty, staff, students, and alums. I’ve started meeting with all the presidents of the Five Colleges, and …
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Students Win Top Design Prize at National Conference
… at the American Ecological Engineering Society Annual Meeting in June. When they came away with first prize – …
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Massachusetts Officials and Eversource Meet on Hampshire's Groundbreaking Solar Plan
… Massachusetts Senate President Stan Rosenberg have been meeting regularly with executives of utility company …
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Aligning Admissions With Mission
… come to Hampshire? Who thrives here?” At the next faculty meeting I announced the study and asked for names of our most … come to Hampshire? Who thrives here?” At the next faculty meeting I announced the study and asked for names of our most …
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Area Of Study
Communications and Media Studies
… courses and faculty, and plan a coordinated approach to meeting common needs for instruction. The council oversees … courses and faculty, and plan a coordinated approach to meeting common needs for instruction. The council oversees …
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Living Land Acknowledgement Resource Guide
… land can be a grounding and motivating part of an event or meeting, but can also be counterproductive if done without … land can be a grounding and motivating part of an event or meeting, but can also be counterproductive if done without …
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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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President’s Spring 2020 Welcome
… and we welcome them back as well. I look forward to meeting them and hearing about their experiences. If you … and we welcome them back as well. I look forward to meeting them and hearing about their experiences. If you …
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Cooperation in a Crisis
… working conditions, and avoiding faculty layoffs while meeting sustainable budget goals for the next academic year. …
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For His Div III, Armon Walker 17F Leads a Collaborative Game Design Team to Create the Iaijutsu Project
… had to figure out how to talk to everyone, how to manage a meeting, and even what a producer does. So, that was really … had to figure out how to talk to everyone, how to manage a meeting, and even what a producer does. So, that was really …
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Chapter 9: Increasing Diversity
… have begun to incorporate wide and varied approaches to meeting the expectation in their work, but more remains to be … sentiments about racist incidents, and a spring community meeting provided a forum for public discussion. The personnel … have begun to incorporate wide and varied approaches to meeting the expectation in their work, but more remains to be …
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