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… 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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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 … is striving for. It is therefore important that we set some goals for the movement, especially in light of the … a pressure surge will be large enough so that a new set of safety devices must be called upon to prevent damage …

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Chapter 4: The Staff

… deemed casuals by the College at the time the election was set up. The Board's ruling concerning the supervisory … this program is their extraordinary effort in supporting a set of values, which we firmly believe helps deliver … deemed casuals by the College at the time the election was set up. The Board's ruling concerning the supervisory …

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Current Students

… needs. We recognize that every student has a unique set of goals and we will work collaboratively with you to …

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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 … other places. Then Burns stood to address the crowd: “I'm so happy to be back at this space that I’ve visited for … 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

… with no grades, but also the experience is personalized. I’m a hands-on learner and someone who requires more feedback … 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 … 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 …

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Alum Matthew Pitt 92F Considers Cults, Rock and Roll, and Celebrity in New Novel

… others are very much as planned and staged as any concert set list. Imagining a modern version of Andy Warhol’s Factory … However, I can barely write without music. I know I’m connecting to a piece and its rhythms once it has a … others are very much as planned and staged as any concert set list. Imagining a modern version of Andy Warhol’s Factory …

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Final Spring Commencement at Hampshire College Imbued with Celebration Despite Impending Closure

… budgets or the ground we sit on today,” she said. “It is a set of cultivated ways of thinking that now live in its … budgets or the ground we sit on today,” she said. “It is a set of cultivated ways of thinking that now live in its …

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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 … maybe my temperament - but I often turn to history. No, I'm not going to go back to the classical world, and I'm not … the presidential election, and that had already seemed to set new standards for stridency and partisanship. The …

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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 Appoints Timothy Zimmerman to Endowed Professorship Honoring Jonathan Lash

… I know will make a difference in the world,” Lash said. “I’m delighted that a dedicated and creative teacher like Tim … 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

… Announces Retirement in 2018 To the Hampshire Community, I'm writing to share with you the news that I have decided to … 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

… progress against an established norm or well understood set of expectations. Nor is there any clear and … is also a source of some problems. Because there are no set requirements, there is limited stability in the … view of the field. Another goal is to see the context (the set of cultural assumptions, etc.) that shapes our …

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

… together as a community. The college will close at 1:00 p.m.   Office of the President, Hampshire College, Amherst, MA … be pretty. Radical faculty and students will probably be set upon, hopefully soon." "Remember when Reagan bombed Libya … of the vote. The referendum began on Monday, with tables set up in the library. SPR volunteers manned the tables, …

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Chapter 7: Planning and Governance

… dean of faculty clause has David Kerr unhappy, however. "I'm disappointed in the administrators for not arguing for the … plan that we envision will concretely define a finite set of high priority strategies needed to assure the … AND EXPECTATIONS   Education succeeds when faculty set appropriate, well-articulated expectations, which in turn …

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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

… P08 Are there specific achievements you’d like to share? I'm best known in the games industry for my work in the early … later this year at a value of about $1 billion , but I'm proudest that it demonstrates that games are being taken … by administering a specific frequency of blue light. I'm also working on an innovative game-based treatment of …

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

… Mourns the Death of Founding Science Professor John M. Foster Anne Pinkerton 91F The professor of biology and … paper entitled “The Jungle at the Temple Door,” to set forth a philosophy of land management and campus design … paper entitled “The Jungle at the Temple Door,” to set forth a philosophy of land management and campus design …

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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 … time as a Hampshire student to his current pursuit of an M.F.A. in 4-D design at Cranbrook Academy of Art, in Detroit. … 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 … Turning the Century,” became a central text for my M.F.A. thesis in 2016, when I was researching consent and … improvisational performance. Such structures are often a set of guidelines known as a “score.” The final assignment …

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Mellon Grant of $1.2 Million Funds Reinvention of Hampshire Library

… strategic-planning process that has identified a set of projects that will advance Hampshire’s mission and … strategic-planning process that has identified a set of projects that will advance Hampshire’s mission and …

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Chapter 8: Staff

… and I said to Andy one day, "Andy, I have no idea what I'm doing." He said, "That's OK, I don't either," he said, … 65 Constitution clearly reflects that fact. It contains a set of rules under which you would have to abide by for as … 65 Constitution clearly reflects that fact. It contains a set of rules under which you would have to abide by for as …

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Keynote Speech at Commencement

… up. And so, without further ado, a few words about what I'm going to call "Radical Convention" and what it means to be … find yourself consciously or unconsciously engaged with a set of often inconspicuous conventions. Do not despise these … find yourself consciously or unconsciously engaged with a set of often inconspicuous conventions. Do not despise these …

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Aid Policies

… date for each student entering under this agreement was set on the number of semesters they completed at New College … date for each student entering under this agreement was set on the number of semesters they completed at New College …

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