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Professor Emeritus Coppinger on 'The Dogs Without Collars'
… Collars' Founding Hampshire professor Raymond Coppinger and his wife Lorna’s new book What Is a Dog? takes a close look at man’s best friend and their wild counterparts. The couple recently sat down … Times to discuss the 750 million wild dogs in the world, and what they tell us about dog evolution and the species as …
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Professor Honored for Excellence in Ecological Education
… in ecological education through teaching, outreach, and mentoring. It was presented at the annual meeting of the … Foundation. Her work centers on the teaching of ecology and biology on a national scale. With grant support she founded Teaching Issues and Experiments in Ecology (TIEE) , a peer-reviewed …
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Alumni Profile: Its Hampshire. You cant just do one thing.
… she intends to pursue a joint degree in public health and law. She is teaching in Tulsa, Oklahoma, focusing on … "an education as unique as you are." "I wanted to explore and delve into youth empowerment, law and medicine studies, and Hampshire was the only place where …
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In Its 12th Year, Sandol Stoddard Fund Supports Gifted Undergraduate Writers
… Sandol Stoddard saw that as her “ticket to freedom.” And since 2004, Stoddard has been punching that ticket with … enjoyed a celebrated career as an author of both fiction and nonfiction. Her body of work totals 26 published books, … You , historical novels, lyrical adaptations of the Bible and Old English classics, as well as scholarly nonfiction …
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Hampshire Establishes Merit Scholarships for Transfer Students
… the academic achievements of our transfer students and welcome them to the Hampshire community," said Associate Dean of Admissions and Transfer Counselor Devon Cruz. Previously, transfer … of both. Cruz noted that Hampshire is seeing more and more students start their education at community …
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A New Spin on Sun Dried
… Fund grants awards for innovative work in applied design and invention in the areas of sustainability and renewable energy. Each semester Five College students and alums are invited to apply for a grant to support a …
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Hampshire Films Featured in Historic Northampton Series
… of Hampshire College's nationally recognized film and media program will be showcased this fall in Historic … Our hope is to make Historic Northampton a vibrant and central participant in the city's creative arts and offer a venue for the many talented artists in the …
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As Part of Hampshire’s New Educational Model, Narrative Evaluations to be Replaced with Sea Shanties
… that as part of Hampshire’s ongoing role as a leader and innovator within higher education, narrative evaluations … about narrative evaluations to assess performance and progress, but build on them by adding a lyrical quality that also appeals to TikTok influencers and sea captains alike.” These Narrative Evaluation Sea …
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Staff
Richmond Mayo-Smith III 70F
… of Vietnam's leading fund management, investment banking, and real estate development groups. Since Indochina Capital's … development firms, with a portfolio of operating assets and projects under development valued in excess of US $2 … Capital, Rick served as an advisor to Citicorp Capital and Morgan Stanley, with responsibility for sourcing …
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Work by Professor Sara Greenberger Rafferty in Whitney Biennial
… helped artists such as Georgia O'Keeffe, Jackson Pollock, and Jeff Koons rise to prominence. The biennial features … Elms (Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia), and Michelle Grabner (the School of the Art Institute, … with Rafferty atthe Ox-Bow School of Art, selected her and commissioned a new video, Mono , for the occasion. The …
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Admissions Counselor
Chuck Kaufman
… Director of Admissions Degree: B.S., Skidmore College and MBA, Babson College Email: ckaufman@hampshire.edu Why I … The people! People who work here tend to be helpful and caring. A random fact about me: I once met the great singer Tony Bennett. And yes, he truly is gracious and a gentleman. If I could …
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Faculty
Rayane Moreira
… chemistry, received her B.A. from Wellesley College and her Ph.D. in organic chemistry from Columbia University, … Institute of Technology focused on the synthesis and study of metalloenzyme mimics. Her research interests include catalytic reactions of organic molecules and gases. She also enjoys birdwatching, hiking, playing the …
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Lourdes Mattei
… undergraduate degree from the University of Puerto Rico and her Ph.D. from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. … as academia, community mental health, private practice, and the theater. Her interests include psychoanalytic theory and practice, child development, cross-cultural psychology, …
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March 30: ASK for Social Justice Conference (Register now!)
… 30. The conference will be held in Franklin Patterson Hall and is free for members of the Hampshire College community and, with online registration, only $10 for anyone from … ($20 for on-site registration). Students, staff, and faculty are welcome. The 2013 ASK (Attitude, Skills, …
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Professor Monique Roelofs Awarded a 2015 Curriculum Diversification Grant
… Rethinking Curricula in Philosophies of the Arts and Culture . The $5,000 grant was awarded by the American … philosophy, critical philosophy of race, aesthetics, and the theories of art and culture. Awards and GrantsFaculty … The $5,000 grant was …
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Hampshire Policy Institute Releases Research By Non-Human Scholars in Gallery Exhibition, Symposium
… mobile research units, containing slime mold, petri dishes and nutrient, are freely available to interested parties on … worked for the past year with Hampshire College faculty and students, who have translated some of the most … as Consortium secretary, "Their advice is objective, and transcends our polarized political environment, because …
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Michele Hardesty
… Michele Hardesty Michele Hardesty Dean of Humanities and Arts and Associate Professor of U.S. Literatures and Cultural Studies Staff … Michele Hardesty …
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Student Receives $5,000 Award at Women's Entrepreneurship Competition
… seven years ago by Smith alum Melissa Parker Draper and her husband, venture capitalist Tim Draper, addresses the … The competition has grown into a highly regarded event and, this year, 75 female-founded startups from more than 50 … to provide professional quality results to both homeowners and contractors. “Think WALL-E the robot, but he’s here to …
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Alum Manny Castro 02F Awarded $200,000 Grant from the David Prize for his Work with New Immigrants
… the David Prize, which supports New Yorkers with the plans and vision to make a difference in the lives of the city’s … New York, with a focus on day laborers, domestic workers, and newly arrived immigrants. NICE offers an extensive set of services, community organizing, and leadership development programs. While at Hampshire …
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Photograph Inspires Ravett's Latest Film Project
… Latest Film Project A single image led Professor of Film and Photography Abraham Ravett back to his birth country of … the age of three with his teenaged babysitter Ilsa. Ravett and his family left Poland for Israel (before settling in … Brooklyn in 1955) shortly after the photograph was taken, and he never saw or heard from Ilsa again. Through this film, …
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Photos by Hampshire Students Chosen for Flash Forward Festival
… by Hampshire College students Jamie Feiler, Abby Hanus, and Sara Salazar have been selected for the Flash Forward … celebrates the talents of the best college juniors and seniors enrolled in photography programs throughout New … the current academic year. Inclusion is “a huge honor, and very humbling,” said Hanus, whose selected image is a …
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Gabriela Quiñones-Torres, M.S.
… Massachusetts-Amherst. She conducts research on marriage and close relationships in hopes of cracking the code for … is guided by a deep appreciation of human diversity and culture’s essential role in all aspects of life and psychological functioning. Specific areas of interest in …
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David Dinerman 72F, Vice Chair
… California David Dinerman is the chief operating and financial officer of Zomazz, a digital decoration company … he holds a J.D. from the University of Oregon Law School and a L.L.M. from Boston University. David played Ultimate … Frisbee at Hampshire, is married with three children, and is involved in a number of community activities, …
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Notable Alumni
Lee Smolin 72F
… theorists. His books include The Trouble with Physics and Time Reborn Theoretical physicist Smolin is one of the world’s leading gravitational theorists. A founding and senior faculty member at Perimeter Institute for … philosophical issues raised by contemporary physics and cosmology: Life of the Cosmos , Three Roads to Quantum …
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Notable Alumni
Dr. Miriam Cremer 87F
… the fight against cervical cancer Cremer is the president and founder of Basic Health International (BHI). As a medical … women. This motivated her to develop outreach campaigns, and in 2003, she established BHI. Cremer has provided outstanding guidance and leadership to the organization, and has solidified BHI as …
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