Chapter 5: Faculty Concerns
… who blame him for not being Hispanic enough. "They want me to be either Cesar Chavez or Juan Valdez." Jeffrey Wallen, … them within broader historical and cultural contexts in order to understand their origins and consequences. To … wanting an evaluation for a fall term course. Proposal: In order to receive a course evaluation students must hand in …
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Division III: Peruanismo Between Life and Death
… theory at a young age. These ideological tendencies drove me to come to a place like Hampshire. I wanted a school that … illegitimate by more hegemonic cultural regimes? It helped me begin to understand why I wrote this Div III in the first … theory at a young age. These ideological tendencies drove me to come to a place like Hampshire. I wanted a school that …
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Writing Comics About Monsters and God
… by my right name and my right pronouns by everyone around me meant that something in me could also open itself up to the presence of God.” So …
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Hampshire to Host Five College PoetryFest 2016
… she says. “Professor Murillo's class has helped me realize that freewriting can produce genuine work.” Cook … Dad’s shoulders were my transportation of choice Take me to the left twin’s lobby men here hold briefcases but you … she says. “Professor Murillo's class has helped me realize that freewriting can produce genuine work.” Cook …
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'Quidditch' as Artificial Intelligence Experiment
… desirable traits pass on to following generations. In order to graduate, every Hampshire College student must … project must run much faster than real time in order for the programs to evaluate the hundreds to possibly … desirable traits pass on to following generations. In order to graduate, every Hampshire College student must …
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President’s Spring 2020 Welcome
… ones, and beyond. If students would like to come meet with me to share your studies or discuss any topic or just say … capital to technology, publishing to breweries. For me this was living confirmation of our 50-year legacy, in the … students as members of our spring 2020 class—please join me in welcoming them to campus. In addition, 30 of our …
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For His Div III, Armon Walker 17F Leads a Collaborative Game Design Team to Create the Iaijutsu Project
… I knew for sure Hampshire was the right school for me when I got back a letter from the admissions office that … real interest in my ideas, I knew this was the place for me. Game development covers a wide variety of skills. Are … all my years here. That's a really, really big deal for me. I will always love Hampshire for that, and I don't know …
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President-elect Ed Wingenbach Greeting to Hampshire College
… impactful, lives. And I'm going to bring it back to me for a second when I ask myself that question right what is … and then I'll be done and people have lots of time to ask me questions at different venues throughout the next month or … energy. I need to thank the board for deciding to offer me the job, I just signed the contract about 45 minutes ago …
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$400,000 Luce Grant Funds Research, Cultural Connections
… They will also visit several other CSAs and organic farms near Hefei and Shanghai and bring back two AAU students to … They will also visit several other CSAs and organic farms near Hefei and Shanghai and bring back two AAU students to …
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Transferring Google Worskpace data to a personal Google Account
… for some period of time. Plan accordingly. Shared with me: Files shared with you are not part of the Google … for some period of time. Plan accordingly. Shared with me: Files shared with you are not part of the Google …
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Hampshire Students Recognized at Grinspoon Virtual Celebration of Entrepreneurial Spirit
… that introduces higher-level programming concepts in order to prepare younger children for more advanced computer … that introduces higher-level programming concepts in order to prepare younger children for more advanced computer …
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Division III: Whose Story Does History Tell?
… period," says Division III student Lavender. "That helped me figure out what I was going to write about." His Hampshire … gender issues. In fact, he says: "The thing that surprised me most was how prominent gender came to be in the Div III. … period," says Division III student Lavender. "That helped me figure out what I was going to write about." His Hampshire …
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In her Div III, Laura Howard beams in on the shady world of museum acquisition
… we were miles apart; even though he was six hours ahead of me, he kept in touch, and he told me what cases were coming up.” There’s another dark side of … we were miles apart; even though he was six hours ahead of me, he kept in touch, and he told me what cases were coming …
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When Identity Trumps Self-Interest
… may have suspected my politics, they still connected with me on the basis that I was also a white woman,” Brochu writes. “The kindness shown to me was perhaps because they felt I could relate to, or … may have suspected my politics, they still connected with me on the basis that I was also a white woman,” Brochu …
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Sept. 12: Opening of the Robert Seydel Reading Room
… Curated by Audrey Nefores 08F and Ryan Mihaly 08F, “I MAKE ME UP: The Work of Robert Seydel and His Pupils” will … about twenty of his former students. “The focus of “I MAKE ME UP” is the connection between teacher and pupil,” wrote … Curated by Audrey Nefores 08F and Ryan Mihaly 08F, “I MAKE ME UP: The Work of Robert Seydel and His Pupils” will …
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Healing the Spiritual Wounds of War
… own life. My theological training reinforces and helps me to understand this conviction." Meagher teaches ancient … activist. In many ways, the Vietnam War has been with me my entire adult life, as it has been with our country. … own life. My theological training reinforces and helps me to understand this conviction." Meagher teaches ancient …
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Students and Athletic Staff Launch Hampshire Track and Trail Team as New Spring Sport
… new to the sport and just learning,” says Nazar. “For me, this is an impressive first year, and we really want to … and trail-running team,” he says. “It’s taught me that there’s no obstacle too big to overcome with the … new to the sport and just learning,” says Nazar. “For me, this is an impressive first year, and we really want to …
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With Eqbal
… assistant for a seminar on world politics, he asked me to read an essay he’d just completed. (He often had me preview articles he was considering assigning in his … assistant for a seminar on world politics, he asked me to read an essay he’d just completed. (He often had me …
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Native American and Indigenous Studies Professor Robert Caldwell Brings Deep Research to His Teaching
… the College has always held a certain mystique to me. Hampshire’s exciting curriculum, self-directed … NAIS program? The openness of the Hampshire system helps me learn as well as teach. I consider myself an engaged … Five College NAIS community and certificate program allow me to be part of a much larger community than at most …
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Social-Justice Interns Work on the Front Lines of Immigration, Poverty, Health, Reproductive Rights, Global Warming
… part of the summer.” But the experience, he said, “brought me back to understanding what it means to be an organizer,” … be doing better,’” she said. “Advocacy is a big thing for me, and when we were asked how to expand the way we do … I put on myself to prove I’m a perfect activist keeps me from being the activist I need to be.” She then asked the …
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Hampshire Student's Essay on American Chestnut Trees Published
… how to learn, and Hampshire was really helpful at helping me through that process." "I never thought I'd be involved in … how to learn, and Hampshire was really helpful at helping me through that process." "I never thought I'd be involved in …
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Hampshire Students Participating in Massachusetts Poetry Festival
… a panel or reading," Professor Madden said. "What struck me, in reading the work of these poets, was the variety of … a panel or reading," Professor Madden said. "What struck me, in reading the work of these poets, was the variety of …
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Video of Commencement Keynote Address by Laverne Cox
… and star in her own television show, VH1's TRANSForm Me , which was nominated for a GLAAD media award for … and star in her own television show, VH1's TRANSForm Me , which was nominated for a GLAAD media award for …
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Cooperation in a Crisis
… dollar cuts for senior faculty with higher salaries in order to protect the salaries of junior faculty members, … all while centering the best interests of students, in order to secure the College's capacity to continue operating … dollar cuts for senior faculty with higher salaries in order to protect the salaries of junior faculty members, …
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"That's It," And He Left The Room: Lessons From a Veteran Professor
… board and graph it. That's something nobody ever taught me in college and it's really useful. So the next time, if I can't graph it, I go to them, and they keep on teaching me how to learn myself. That's the notion of having the … A while back a new faculty member who was teaching with me designed a project for our students. He outlined it for me …
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