Reporting Sexual Violence: Know Your Options
… about what happened, so they can get the support they need and so the College can respond appropriately. Hampshire staff … confidentiality. Below is a list of campus resources and the confidential disclosure options they provide, so … . Title IX team members can also help survivors identify and navigate other on- and off-campus supports, including the …
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Weather, Emergency Closings, and Delays
… Weather, Emergency Closings, and Delays Student support and essential services will remain operational during weather closures. Hours and service level changes may apply, and these changes will …
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Procedures for Division II Work
… second semester. By the beginning of the third semester (and no later than the beginning of the fourth semester) a … with a student, discuss how the student's interests and goals might be best addressed. Div II Contract The … papers written for courses or independent projects; course and fieldwork or internship evaluations; artistic products; …
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Procedures for Filing for Field Study
… meeting with the Dean of the Center for Academic Support and Advising to discuss specific ideas for the course-based … the work. A written agreement between the student and the faculty supervisor outlining the obligations each is … willing to undertake is necessary. A statement about how and when the work will be evaluated should also be included. …
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Title IX Team
… Title IX Team Director of Civil Rights Compliance and Title IX Coordinator : Marilu Gamboa • … Policy & Grievance Procedures; Are a potential complainant and you seek guidance on the College’s Title IX Policy & Grievance Procedures, informal resolution, and/or supportive measures; and/or Have questions about …
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Software Updates and Resources
… Software Updates and Resources Windows and Macintosh Updates Windows and Macintosh computers require periodic updating of the …
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The Massachusetts Guarantee Program
… The Massachusetts Guarantee Program Hampshire College and the Massachusetts Guarantee Program The Massachusetts … Guarantee Program ensures acceptance to Hampshire College and other participating institutions for students who meet … degree from a public Massachusetts community college and have met a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.50 …
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OPT Guidelines and Application
… OPT Guidelines and Application Optional Practical Training Guidelines The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) within the U.S. Department … Services recommends OPT in SEVIS. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will not accept applications …
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Scholar (J) Program Basics
… of this program is to promote international education and cultural exchanges in collaboration with universities … For more information about the Exchange Visitor Program and its requirements, please visit Exchange Visitor visas on … who are coming to Hampshire College for fewer than 9 days and whose lecture or consultation at Hampshire College is …
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School of Critical Social Inquiry Division III Presentations
… Reproductive Options in Shi'a Islam: Case Studies of Iran and Lebanon Samantha Valente Rethinking the "Doldrum Years:" … for Gender Reform Through the United Electrical, Radio, and Machine Workers of America (VE), 1940-1955 Alex Gorzewski … and Brown Movement Schooling Jennifer Su Sex Selection, Son Preference, and PRENDA: Confronting Sex Selective …
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Mary Pless Awarded Earl Ubell Grant
… support her academic work. The Earl Ubell Grants recognize and support exceptional student work that in some way seeks … of American science writers. Pless is studying HIV and AIDS prevention strategies in rural communities in … the arts in that same year. He died in 2007 at age 80. His son, Hampshire alum Michael C. Ubell 70F , established the …
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Area Of Study
Africana Studies
… Studies) takes a global approach to the study of African and African descendant life, experience, and culture. You are here Sitewide Search Our Africana … Barack Obama's Kenyan heritage led many to consider him a "son of Africa." Though international definitions of diaspora …
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Hampshire Alum Co-produces Academy Award Winner "The Lady in Number 6"
… 6 , Kitzen didn't know what the final product would be. He and the others working on the film only knew that they had an … of Alice Herz-Sommer, who was the world's oldest pianist and oldest Holocaust survivor. When she and her young son were imprisoned in the Theresienstadt concentration camp, …
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Moisture, Mildew, and Mold: Detection and Remediation
… Moisture, Mildew, and Mold: Detection and Remediation Facilities and Grounds Detection and Remediation Hampshire College takes …
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Friends of Alum Sander Thoenes, Slain as a Journalist, Dedicate Memorial to Inspire World Citizens
… Dedicate Memorial to Inspire World Citizens Mike Medeiros and John Courtmanche As fellow international students meeting … on their first day at Hampshire in 1987, Sander Thoenes and Sandy Wolofsky decided to play tennis. Thoenes was from … hunts for gifts. His father, Dick Thoenes, described his son: He was “first of all a world citizen. That’s why he …
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Professor Johnson Publishes Book on China's One-Child Policy
… Children , by Kay Ann Johnson, professor of Asian studies and politics, was recently published by the Chicago … Press. In her book, subtitled Abandonment, Adoption, and the Human Costs of the One-Child Policy , Johnson … Johnson is the author of Wanting a Daughter, Needing a Son: Abandonment, Adoption and Orphanage Care in China (2004) …
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College Innovators Supported by Roddenberry Foundation Gift
… has got all this great, useful stuff created on campus, and sometimes it's hard to get it out into the world," said Colin Twitchell, instructor for design and innovation for social change. "This can really help turn … and create and support project-based courses. The son of Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry, Roddenberry noted …
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Suitable for Framing
… didn’t always look like diplomas.” After she graduated and received one with her name on it, Lancaster 70F moved to … her 50 paintings that she’d created over the years, which Mom had collected. Lancaster says she expects to take … her 50 paintings that she’d created over the years, which Mom had collected. Lancaster says she expects to take …
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Alum Bill Warren 72F P10 Honored with Vision Science Award
… one of the highest honors in the field of vision research and is presented for high-impact work. Warren received the … emerges from the dynamic interaction of an organism and its environment. This research contributes to a … co-director of the Writing Program at Hampshire, and his son, Jonah Siegel-Warren, is a proud Hampshire alum. …
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Hampshire College Mourns the Loss of David E. Smith
… the death of David E. Smith, professor emeritus of English and American Studies. David died Friday, August 30th, at 87 years of age. He and his wife, Priscilla, had just celebrated their 55th … Maine. David was born May 5, 1926, in Boston, a son of Robert Whitelaw Smith and Mary Jane (Wallace) Smith. …
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President-elect Ed Wingenbach Greeting to Hampshire College
… Ed Wingenbach to a campus gathering of staff, faculty, and students. Wingenbach was unanimously appointed this … education is not healthy. I believe that with all my heart and I have always believed that. This should be a quick … week, I was offered this job on Friday and my daughter and son found out Saturday that we were moving to Massachusetts. …
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Hampshire Mourns Former Biology Faculty Associate Lorna Coppinger
… died on March 30, 2025. She was predeceased by her husband and colleague, former Hampshire Professor of Biology Raymond … more than 60 years. Lorna was born in Lynchburg, Virginia, and grew up in Lexington, Massachusetts, close to the … meals and, more recently, as an extended family with her son Tim and his wife Lise, grandson Tai and (of course) a …
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Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Honors Hundreds Who Helped Build R.W. Kern Center
… 29, almost four years after a committee of faculty, staff, and students began planning the campus’s first major building … of the building: to help secure the College’s future, and to start to address campus-wide space constraints. … wheel, but that's what his generation believed,” said his son. Referring to climate change and sustainability, he …
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Reeve Thompson 93F: How Hampshire Prepared Me
… recent talk at Hampshire. The talk, titled, "How Hampshire and My Div III Film Prepared Me for a Career in Videogames, Technology, and Business," described Thompson's work as a videogame … was definitely a good one." They now have a two-year-old son, Dashiell. Thompson left LucasArts feeling "like I wanted …
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Introducing Professor of Mathematics Jeffrey Barton
… new professors to campus to support its growing enrollment and incoming fall class. Among them is Professor of … Barton , whose research lies at the intersection of math and political science. Professor Barton's appointment is … hiring that focuses on bringing together different fields and disciplines in support of key areas of student inquiry. …
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