Minutes of Benefits Advisory Committee (BAC): September 22, 2011
… not in attendance: Steven Roof I. Review and Follow Up The group was given the opportunity to review minutes and ask … The BAC continued the discussion of life insurance plan design changes that were proposed at the August 25, 2011 , … would be more generous than any other Valley school. The design change is ultimately making the benefit more equitable …
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Soliloquys Garden
… Soliloquys Garden By Michael Samuels 09F "The art of letting go has never been a talent of mine," … included photography, music, computer animation, theatre design, and drawing. Prior to last fall, she had not studied sculpture. Then she took Women's Design and Fabrication. "I found a love for found-object …
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Area Of Study
Childhood, Youth, and Learning / Education
… how children and youth grow, change, create, and learn in the context of larger social structures and cultural … to the debates around educational inequality and the design of educational reform. Sample Courses at Hampshire The … to the debates around educational inequality and the design of educational reform. Sample Courses at Hampshire The …
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Hoe Down
… Hoe Down Abigail Meisel The annual summer conference of the Northeast Organic Farming Association (NOFA) will convene … on the advantages of integrating heritage hogs into modern farming and the benefits of conserving rare breeds of …
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In Memory of Marion Taylor
… born in Chicago, passed away peacefully on November 17 at the Fisher House in North Amherst. He met death bravely, … 2012. He is survived by many hundreds of students across the country and friends around the world, all of whom mourn … his last moments, Marion’s lifetime as a warrior in this modern age burned fiercely as those among us who were there …
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For Div I Student Arlo Zwicker, Hampshire College’s Orchards and Gardens are Their Classroom
… What attracted you to Hampshire? I realized during the pandemic, once my high school switched to online, that I … some of that work? I’m mostly working on permaculture design through a systems design approach—learning from nature and applying that …
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Framing Fantasy
… based on an invented mythic world. Her project was titled The Forbidden Trinity: A Graphic Novel, Story Cycle and … opportunity to study animation, but also the ability to design her own program and work independently in an academic … drew frames in a variety of shapes and sizes. In making design decisions, she responded both to the individual …
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2013 / 2014
… at Kennedy Center Thao Do Vy Le's Div III: Examining the properties of Hydrogels Hampshire Div IV Weekend Explores … Speech, Music, and Emotion Jonah Taylor 11S Receives Design Award Division III Profile: Katie Kramer 10F Finds … Show Hampshire Listed in Top 5 Schools to Study Video Game Design Hampshire Grad Worked on Frozen's Academy …
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College Innovators Supported by Roddenberry Foundation Gift
… College Innovators Supported by Roddenberry Foundation Gift The impact of a recent $100,000 gift by alum Eugene "Rod" … out into the world," said Colin Twitchell, instructor for design and innovation for social change. "This can really … that uses solar energy as a heat source. Computer-aided design support in the development of a rear-wheel-drive …
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Amanda Dennis 02S Is at the Forefront of the Fight for Abortion Access
… Amanda Dennis 02S Is at the Forefront of the Fight for Abortion Access In February, Dennis met with Vice President Kamala Harris on the issue of threats of access to medication abortion. She …
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April 22: Earth Day – Regional Food System Strategies Panel
… College celebrates Earth Day on Wednesday, April 22. The 4 p.m. panel, which will be held in Franklin Patterson … influential book Earth in Mind . He organized efforts to design the first substantially green building at a U.S. … influential book Earth in Mind . He organized efforts to design the first substantially green building at a U.S. …
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Solving Email Overload
… your life easier. At least, when it comes to your inbox. The idea first hit him last August, when he was trying to design a program that would notify him whenever he received a … The idea first hit him last August, when he was trying to design a program that would notify him whenever he received a …
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Hampshire College Student Experience Model B (proposed)
… B (proposed) Hampshire College was founded 50 years ago on the principle of impacting education and changing the world. … faculty, and staff. During Division III, students design and carry out individual or collaborative projects … faculty, and staff. During Division III, students design and carry out individual or collaborative projects …
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Hampshire Mourns the Death of Founding Science Professor John M. Foster
… Hampshire Mourns the Death of Founding Science Professor John M. Foster Anne … to set forth a philosophy of land management and campus design which would be championed by this infant teaching … to set forth a philosophy of land management and campus design which would be championed by this infant teaching …
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Covid-19 Information
… College leadership will continue to monitor and respond to the most up-to-date CDC guidance, health data in Hampshire … Update Dear Students, Staff, and Faculty, Throughout the pandemic, the Hampshire College community built a culture and …
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National Science Foundation Awards Hampshire Major Grant for New Spectrometer for Student, Faculty Research
… Faculty Research Mike Medeiros and John Courtmanche For the past two decades, Hampshire undergrads studying science … chemical properties of solid objects. Now this year the National Science Foundation has awarded the college a … region in Chile’s Atacama Desert and the modern-day population who are exposed to this threat. In …
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Aaron Lansky 73F, Founder of Yiddish Book Center on Hampshire Campus, Celebrated in the “New York Times”
… of Yiddish Book Center on Hampshire Campus, Celebrated in the “New York Times” Lansky, who is credited with rescuing … language through his lifelong work, will step down as the center's president next year. The New York Times celebrated Lansky's original quest, "To …
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Offices at Hampshire
… Campus Safety and Wellbeing 413.559.5424 Center for Design 413.559.5834 Center for Feminisms 413.559.5320 Central … Services 413.559.5435 New Students 413.559.6392 Office of The Ombudsperson 413.559.6628 Outdoors Programs, Recreation, … Campus Safety and Wellbeing 413.559.5424 Center for Design 413.559.5834 Center for Feminisms 413.559.5320 Central …
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Procedures for Division II Work
… ideas for a course of study in Division II towards the end of the second semester. By the beginning of the third semester (and no later than the …
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The Documentary Histories of Hampshire College
… The Documentary Histories of Hampshire College The Documentary Histories contain excerpts, or in some cases … and includes excerpts from founding documents of the college. Check out the Motto Memo, which details the …
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Chapter 1: The Academic Program
… Chapter 1: The Academic Program ?The Logo (1996) ?Multiple Cultural Perspectives Requirement … First Year Plan (2001) ?First Year Plan in Effect (2003) ?The Re-Radicalization of Hampshire College (2004) The Logo: A …
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Chapter 8: Student Life and the Houses
… Chapter 8: Student Life and the Houses Task Force on the Houses, 1976 Observations of Squashed Cockroach Testes, … Degree in Frisbee, 1983 Taking Root, 1985 Task Force on the Houses Report. December 1976. Click here to download a …
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The FAFSA Form
… The FAFSA Form What is the FAFSA®? The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) is the application for various types of federal and state …
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Chapter 4: The Staff
… Chapter 4: The Staff Romney Report (1996) AdCom Rejects Change Team … Report, by Patricia Romney, February 1996. History of the Project In the summer of 1995, Gregory Prince, Jr., the President of …
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Naming the Buildings
… Naming the Buildings When the College first opened in 1970, the buildings on campus had utilitarian names such as "House …
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