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Sebastien Dresbach F19 Finds Passion in the Classroom — and on the Soccer Field

… “As a first-year student in a small entering class, it was great to meet people who also loved to play soccer,” he says. … “As a first-year student in a small entering class, it was great to meet people who also loved to play soccer,” he says. …

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My “Div IV:” Roger Mummert 74F Reconnects with the Hampshire Method

… me with issues I explored in my work at Hampshire. It’s great to again feel the intensity of learning that I knew in … me with issues I explored in my work at Hampshire. It’s great to again feel the intensity of learning that I knew in …

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Introducing Professor of Animal Behavior Lauren Robinson

… professor work. As I leave postdoc-ing behind, this is a great step forward with an exciting college and group of … professor work. As I leave postdoc-ing behind, this is a great step forward with an exciting college and group of …

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Emeritus Professor Robert Coles Publishes Book of Poetry With Alum Kimberly Headley 01F

… to ground the collection in a geographic center with great historical significance to the African diaspora.” … to ground the collection in a geographic center with great historical significance to the African diaspora.” …

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In Memory of Samuel Josiah Butterfield 09S

… asbestos. Don't take your family friends' advice about how great his alma mater is, don't pay attention to whether your … counselor says five students from your high school went to x place and loved it. They are not you; only you can know … counselor says five students from your high school went to x place and loved it. They are not you; only you can know …

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Student Speech by Unique Robinson

… Student Speech by Unique Robinson THIS IS FOR MY GREAT GRANDMOTHER, LILLY MCGHEE, WHO SHARECROPPED DAYS ON END … out to the Class of 2009, I love y'all! … THIS IS FOR MY GREAT GRANDMOTHER, LILLY MCGHEE, WHO SHARECROPPED DAYS ON END …

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Excavation Policy

… Excavation Policy Print Version (pdf) 3/2015 Purpose According to the Occupational Safety and … materials (spoils) or equipment must be kept at least 2 feet from the edge unless adequate retaining devices are in … within one hour. Troop B of the State Police patrols the western part of the state; their headquarters are located at …

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

… Chapter 2: September 11, 2001 and Anti-War Protests September 11, … by other citizens and police," say the flag burners. At great risk to themselves, the flag burners engaged in counter … by Rebecca Dobkin. The Forward , Oct. 5, 2001, p.3. Students for a Peaceful Response (SPR) is a five-college …

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Karen A. Frenkel 73F Delivers a Documentary Project on Her Family and the Holocaust

… portraits and a huge collection of photographs from our great-grandparents, who fled Berlin in the fall of 1940 to … portraits and a huge collection of photographs from our great-grandparents, who fled Berlin in the fall of 1940 to …

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First Learning Collaboratives Symposium Addresses Decolonization and Decarbonization

… trying to “blur the lines between Indigenous thinking and Western thinking,” as well as the past, present, and future. … trying to “blur the lines between Indigenous thinking and Western thinking,” as well as the past, present, and future. …

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Culture, Brain, and Development Celebrates 15th Anniversary with Grantee Research Presentations

… his Foundation for Psychocultural Research. One of the great strengths of a Hampshire education, he says, is an … his Foundation for Psychocultural Research. One of the great strengths of a Hampshire education, he says, is an …

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Our Year of Renewal

… partners in support of the student experience. This is a great distinction and strength for the College.  A Year of … followed by the return of all students by September 3. I’m hoping to meet many students in the coming weeks by … for students, faculty, and staff on Tuesday September 3, including a community lunch and a chance to share and …

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Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Honors Hundreds Who Helped Build R.W. Kern Center

… donors, giving $8.9 million toward the project goal of $9.3 million. With President Jonathan Lash recovering from back … after whom the building is named. His dad, born during the Great Depression, practiced an appreciation of nature, the … donors, giving $8.9 million toward the project goal of $9.3 million. With President Jonathan Lash recovering from back …

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Slow Down and Enjoy the 17mph Ride: A Hampshire-style Tribute for Professor Kelly

… of the number 17, which "has fascinated mathematicians for 2,000 years, it has a lot of mathematical properties," he … sequence {2184, 2185, ..., 2200} contains no such number. 3. You can color all the (136) edges joining pairs of 16 … among 17 facial expressions. 10. The 17th century was a great century for Japanese Haiku which has 17 syllables …

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Aligning Admissions With Mission

… We noticed the students who were sent to us with great SAT/ACT scores but average self-discipline, who lacked … We noticed the students who were sent to us with great SAT/ACT scores but average self-discipline, who lacked …

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Dr. Fadia Nordtveit 03F Launches TV Show and Consulting Company to Address Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging

… I happened to go to a weeklong conference that offered a great deal of workshops and trainings in DEIB that I … I happened to go to a weeklong conference that offered a great deal of workshops and trainings in DEIB that I …

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Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty Christoph Cox to Step Down

… that The New School sought him out—I am sure he will do great things for them.” Cox has worked as professor of … that The New School sought him out—I am sure he will do great things for them.” Cox has worked as professor of …

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Hampshire Mourns Founding Faculty Member Miriam Slater

… about the entrance of women into the professions was a great adventure. But most of all, I loved working with Miriam … about the entrance of women into the professions was a great adventure. But most of all, I loved working with Miriam …

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Hampshire Professor Nathan McClain Receives MacDowell Fellowship

… Keep going. Let me be a witness: Sometimes something truly great can happen. FacultyFaculty Publications … McClain is … Keep going. Let me be a witness: Sometimes something truly great can happen. … Hampshire Professor Nathan McClain …

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Abraham Ravett Named Gregory S. Prince, Jr. Chair for Film and Photo Following Joukowsky Family Estate Gift

… for many years.” Said Prince, “The Joukowskys were great friends of the College and passionate believers in the … for many years.” Said Prince, “The Joukowskys were great friends of the College and passionate believers in the …

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Tiya Tejpal 05F on Filmmaking and Vigorous Lateral Thinking

… Student Orientation — every day at Hampshire was pretty great. More than particular memories or days, I remember the … Student Orientation — every day at Hampshire was pretty great. More than particular memories or days, I remember the …

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Introducing Assistant Professor of Ecology and Global Change Jennifer VanWyk

… dynamics and broader ecological outcomes.  I’ve spent a great deal of time thinking about questions such as: Can the … dynamics and broader ecological outcomes.  I’ve spent a great deal of time thinking about questions such as: Can the …

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Nathan Kensinger 97F Tackles Environmental Issues in Film on Exhibit at Brooklyn Museum

… of his filmmaking orientation trip. Abraham always asked great questions, which helped facilitate deeper … of his filmmaking orientation trip. Abraham always asked great questions, which helped facilitate deeper …

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Anneka Johnson F23’s Div III Focuses on Microplastics in Fish in Different Ecosystems

… words for a student considering Hampshire? Hampshire is a great school. It lets students explore specific fields and … words for a student considering Hampshire? Hampshire is a great school. It lets students explore specific fields and …

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Human Rights Leader Loretta Ross To Be Hampshire College Commencement Speaker

… Collection of Women’s History. A mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Ross retired as an activist in 2012. … Collection of Women’s History. A mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Ross retired as an activist in 2012. …

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