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Hampshire College Reimagines Campus Safety

… as well as feedback from a student survey, Student Affairs set out to evaluate the Campus Safety and Security … as well as feedback from a student survey, Student Affairs set out to evaluate the Campus Safety and Security …

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Hampshire Professor Rachel Conrad Recognizes and Advocates for Young Creators of Literature

… in cultural and political projects. It also contains a set of chapters on young people’s creation and co-creation of … in cultural and political projects. It also contains a set of chapters on young people’s creation and co-creation of …

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Stefanie Brendler 00F on Music, History, and Resistance

… my current interest and work in Yiddish, I never once set foot in the Yiddish Book Center as a student. I studied … my current interest and work in Yiddish, I never once set foot in the Yiddish Book Center as a student. I studied …

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Current Students Find and Follow Personalized Paths of Study

Current Students Find and Follow Personalized Paths of Study Hampshire’s unique student-designed curriculum lets people personalize their studies and address the questions, challenges, and issues that interest them most.  No one’s education looks like …

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Liebling Center Remarks by Ken Burns 71F

… went on all the time. He encouraged us filmmakers to set up our own film company called Hampshire Films. It was an … went on all the time. He encouraged us filmmakers to set up our own film company called Hampshire Films. It was an …

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55th Anniversary Celebration

… can use Dining Dollars. Credit/debit cards accepted.   1:30-6 p.m. Registration R.W. Kern Center Stop by the … catching on the farm. We’ll do a bat watch and count, and set up a light trap for insect observation. Please bring … the busy weekend, the library is here for you.    10 a.m.-1 p.m. Bike to Downtown Amherst Meet at the back door of the …

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Just Our Type

… she says. The Lemelson Program's fabrication shop will set up a new computer-controlled cutting tool this summer, … she says. The Lemelson Program's fabrication shop will set up a new computer-controlled cutting tool this summer, …

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America's tap dance historian donates life's work to Library of Congress and public

… in America ever assembled debuted to the public February 1 on the nation’s online Performing Arts Encyclopedia from … of women. To conduct her research, beginning in 2000, she set about studying the collections of top dance libraries, … in America ever assembled debuted to the public February 1 on the nation’s online Performing Arts Encyclopedia from …

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Upended Worlds: An Evening with Acclaimed Filmmakers Ken Burns 71F and Kira Akerman at Hampshire College

… Together, they rooted the audience in the moment and set the tone for an evening of conversation and storytelling … Together, they rooted the audience in the moment and set the tone for an evening of conversation and storytelling …

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Sean Wilde 21F Brings Lambing Back to the Hampshire College Farm

… and visited other farms, and ended up raising more than $1,000. I planned what breed we would get and how to care for … me how to be a good employee and coworker. She’s helped me set boundaries and stand up for myself. She taught me how to … and visited other farms, and ended up raising more than $1,000. I planned what breed we would get and how to care for …

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Chapter 7: Student Activism

… a pressure surge will be large enough so that a new set of safety devices must be called upon to prevent damage … temperature of about 500 degrees F and a pressure of about 1,000 psi, that is, about 70 times atmospheric pressure. When … Everything from six-inch chucks to tiny aerosols, 1 micron or less in diameter, will be accompanied into the …

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Chapter 4: The Staff

… and at the end of the summer the consultation began. (p.1) Recommendations A. Recommendations that require minimal expenditures. 1. Mission, Vision, Planning and Setting of Priorities. It is … deemed casuals by the College at the time the election was set up. The Board's ruling concerning the supervisory …

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Commencement Remarks by President Ralph J. Hexter

… the presidential election, and that had already seemed to set new standards for stridency and partisanship. The … of his race,' have made him suspect for a long time." 1 What evidence did not exist was simply confected out of … we celebrate your graduation and congratulate you. 1 Louis Begley, Why the Dreyfus Affair Matters (New Haven and …

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Employer Guide to Internships

… also a great time for the intern to ask questions and to set goals for the remainder of the internship. Here are some … also a great time for the intern to ask questions and to set goals for the remainder of the internship. Here are some …

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Hampshire College Returns to In-Person Commencement, Celebrating Three Classes of Graduates

… you engage in those emotions, you have let your oppressor set up camp for free in your heart.”   On the “calling in” … you engage in those emotions, you have let your oppressor set up camp for free in your heart.”   On the “calling in” …

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Hampshire Alum Noah Falstein 75F P08 Specializes in the Intersection of Games and Healthcare

… is going public later this year at a value of about $1 billion , but I'm proudest that it demonstrates that games … is going public later this year at a value of about $1 billion , but I'm proudest that it demonstrates that games …

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Hampshire Mourns the Death of Founding Science Professor John M. Foster

… outline of the day’s lecture. The lab periods started at 1:30 p.m. Dad’s deal with the students was that he would be … paper entitled “The Jungle at the Temple Door,” to set forth a philosophy of land management and campus design … outline of the day’s lecture. The lab periods started at 1:30 p.m. Dad’s deal with the students was that he would be …

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Hampshire Appoints Timothy Zimmerman to Endowed Professorship Honoring Jonathan Lash

… funding this endowment.” To fund the chair, the trustees set a goal of $2.6 million in private gifts; to date, more … funding this endowment.” To fund the chair, the trustees set a goal of $2.6 million in private gifts; to date, more …

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Ken Burns Recalls His College Thesis as His First History Documentary

… museum . Burns currently has a 15-year contract with PBS, set to end in 2022. He’s producing or developing films on … museum . Burns currently has a 15-year contract with PBS, set to end in 2022. He’s producing or developing films on …

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Jonathan Lash Announces Retirement in 2018

… back confident that I made progress against the goals I set for myself when I arrived here in 2011, and I look … back confident that I made progress against the goals I set for myself when I arrived here in 2011, and I look …

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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 … progress against an established norm or well understood set of expectations. Nor is there any clear and … concept of a liberal education. These goals include 1) breadth or scope in the distribution of studies, 2) the …

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Chapter 2: September 11, 2001 and Anti-War Protests

… can be together as a community. The college will close at 1:00 p.m.   Office of the President, Hampshire College, … be pretty. Radical faculty and students will probably be set upon, hopefully soon." "Remember when Reagan bombed Libya … Students for a Peaceful Response states the following: 1.  We mourn the loss of life that occurred on September …

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Chapter 7: Planning and Governance

… Of Authority," by Gillian Andrews. The Forward , v.3(5):1,4, Mar. 5, 1998.   Years of debate came to an end last … meetings. The new constitution will take effect July 1 of this year.   "It was an issue of good governance," said … plan that we envision will concretely define a finite set of high priority strategies needed to assure the …

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Spring Learning Collaborative Symposium Explores the Future of Art Making for Social Good

… participatory acts necessary to affect our future, Jenkins set the tone for what would be a profoundly spiritually … participatory acts necessary to affect our future, Jenkins set the tone for what would be a profoundly spiritually …

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Dance Professor Lailye Weidman’s New Course Invites Students to Explore Movement as a Tool for Political Inquiry

… improvisational performance. Such structures are often a set of guidelines known as a “score.” The final assignment … improvisational performance. Such structures are often a set of guidelines known as a “score.” The final assignment …

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