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Examples of Research Projects Requiring IRB Review

… this the question arises--what is the utility of knowing one's own gene status if there is nothing that can be done? I … Fifteen observations will be made over the course of a one-month period with notes made of the number of people … this the question arises--what is the utility of knowing one's own gene status if there is nothing that can be done? I …

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Mystery of the Mummies

… gather around a table in the Cole Science Center. One issue tops their agenda on this cold winter morning: the … main culprit is drinking water contaminated with arsenic. One of his students based a 2008 Division III (senior) … many students as possible to global issues and research is one of Amarasiriwardena's priorities. Each year he teaches an …

Historical Action Against Racism and Homophobia | Hampshire College

… and unique event? And isn't this whole effort simply one more attempt to manufacture ritual guilt out of people … to that opinion. The first challenge must be a conceptual one directed against the common definition of racism which is … come to terms with the fact that it is not enough to watch one's tongue and wish Third World people well--the privilege, …

A History of Student Activities, 1974-1977

… as undisputed New England champ"; the matches include one of the highest-scoring contests on record, a 36-35 … 10 Third-year student Mimi Shanley is Saga Food Service's one millionth customer at the dining commons; she is rewarded … library for three hours to talk with students; with only one public announcement posted for the meeting, most of the …

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

… which over 12 million people died. Fortunately, he was not one of them. Since that time, I have watched four other wars … terrorists in ways that they will never study us. No one thought the FBI misguided when it developed a profile as … talking and distributing literature to those assembled. One particpant in the flag burning identified himself to a …

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Student-Driven Theatre On Display in Hampshire’s Theatre Board

… is hands-on and everyone wears many hats. That may be one reason why Hampshire is alma mater to a proportionately … an autonomous theater program that we can’t just focus on one aspect of production. We have to have knowledge of how … that sustains and cares for itself and others, which is one of the most important tenets of modern theater.” Theatre …

Shutdown or Sleep?

… adapter are more harmful to a sleeping computer than to one completely shut down. The heat produced by a sleeping … adapter are more harmful to a sleeping computer than to one completely shut down. The heat produced by a sleeping …

Guarding Against Malware

… but we have seen Mac browsers lock up when they encounter one. Keep this trick up your sleeve, and use it even if you … but we have seen Mac browsers lock up when they encounter one. Keep this trick up your sleeve, and use it even if you …

The Entertainment Industry and Media

… an expense-paid Summer Fellowship Program consisting of one week of orientation followed by eight weeks at a New … an expense-paid Summer Fellowship Program consisting of one week of orientation followed by eight weeks at a New …

Following New Directions

… York for at least another year, and is currently editing one film and applying for funding to shoot another about … York for at least another year, and is currently editing one film and applying for funding to shoot another about …

Ways to Explore Health Careers

… help you get started. Informational interviews: This is one of the best ways to get good information and start … help you get started. Informational interviews: This is one of the best ways to get good information and start …

Bell Ringing Ceremonies

… for campus food service). To hire (for most venues) one or more Campus Safety and Wellbeing staff members to … for campus food service). To hire (for most venues) one or more Campus Safety and Wellbeing staff members to …

The Rosenthal Fund for Faculty

… by Franklin Patterson and Charles Longsworth in 1966 as one of the new College’s first employees. Ken worked at … by Franklin Patterson and Charles Longsworth in 1966 as one of the new College’s first employees. Ken worked at …

For Parents and Families

… among them Intellectual bravery Capacity to reflect on one’s work productively and to learn from adversity Some of … among them Intellectual bravery Capacity to reflect on one’s work productively and to learn from adversity Some of …

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William Null 72F

… William Null 72F Sleepy Hollow, New York William Null is one of two elected alumni trustees. He is the managing partner of Cuddy & Feder LLP, one of the Hudson Valley's leading law firms. Bill has been … term StaffStaff … Sleepy Hollow, New York William Null is one of two elected alumni trustees. He is the managing …

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Hampshire Art Professor Nominated for "World's Largest Children's Literature Award"

… in the real world, and create a sustainable practice where one work turns into another and another,” says Dezsö, … practice, my students can see the many different ways one can practice art.” Dezsö was recently nominated for the … the “world’s largest children’s literature award.” She’s one of 215 candidates from 59 countries whose names were …

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Evolutionary Robotics

… stories made Bradford Barr 06F dream of designing robots one day. Hampshire College gave him the chance to actually build one. "When I was looking at colleges, I saw that Hampshire was one of the only schools with an artificial intelligence …

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Folk Music Collective

… Folk Music Collective. Emily Haynes Horne 07F is one of the founders of the group. Though she enjoyed playing … in the Dakin Living Room, with ten students showing up on one of the first weeks of the new school year. "Since then … make each night different from the next, but there is one important thing that helps bind the songs together: …

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Alumni Profile: Video game developer Noah Falstein 75F

… He began freelancing 13 years ago, starting The Inspiracy, one of the oldest freelance game design companies in the … and what keeps me happy is the fact that games can provide one of the most intense forms of entertainment possible," … a very bright future, and I expect that Hampshire is still one of the best places to prepare for it. Where else could …

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Study Abroad: A Semester in Madrid

… hundreds of schools in over 70 countries to study at any one of the other schools, with a little support and a lot of … accidentally broad range of literature classes—including one for graduate students and one for freshmen. I opened a bank account. I rented an …

Accepted Students

… Accepted Students One of our reasons for announcing this news now is to ensure … & Family Relations | alumni@hampshire.edu | 413.559.5574 … One of our reasons for announcing this news now is to ensure …

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March 5: Author and Guardian columnist Glenn Greenwald

… journalist, Greenwald was named by Newsweek as one of the country's Top 10 Opinionists and by The Atlantic as one of the 25 most influential political commentators in the … journalist, Greenwald was named by Newsweek as one of the country's Top 10 Opinionists and by The Atlantic …

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Suitable for Framing

… look like diplomas.” After she graduated and received one with her name on it, Lancaster 70F moved to California … Lancaster loved art enough to rally a half-dozen friends one overnight to paint a huge mural in the dining hall, … revered for its timeless Hampshire-ness. Kim Saal 70F is one of the reverent, perhaps more devoted than most. He was …

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Announcing the Creative Media Institute at Hampshire College

… labs, working in teams and guided by visiting artists. One important contribution of the visiting artists will be … Hampshire stresses the self-initiated route of designing one's own curriculum, a mode of inquiry that I was able to … the real world. 'The Summer Institute of long ago' was one of the highlights of my many formative experiences at …

Chapter 9: Evaluations and Studies

… Hampshire College, Amherst, Mass., Fall 1997 Standard One: Mission and Purposes A President's Sense of Mission: … and occasionally, highly satisfying. But if one of the purposes of higher education is to prepare … still under way; however, the campus agreed to implement one element of the proposed constitution--the elimination of …