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Tutorials Initiate Students To Take Initiative Over Their Learning
… fall, their first term at a college that invites them to design their studies. Students coming from high schools with …
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80s Alum Writes Banned Books on Kids, Gender Issues, and Now, Book Banning
… story of two male penguins, Roy and Silo, in the Central Park Zoo. The zookeepers noticed that Roy and Silo were a … story of two male penguins, Roy and Silo, in the Central Park Zoo. The zookeepers noticed that Roy and Silo were a …
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Comedian/Voice Actor Eugene Mirman 92F Credits Hampshire as a Launching Point
… while majoring in comedy as part of the institution’s ‘design your own major’ program with a one-hour routine … while majoring in comedy as part of the institution’s ‘design your own major’ program with a one-hour routine …
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Urban Agriculture Activist Doria Robinson 93F Is Changing the Future of Farming
Urban Agriculture Activist Doria Robinson 93F Is Changing the Future of Farming Passionate about the intersections of environmental and social injustices, Doria Robinson sees community-based agriculture as a powerful tool to aid not only people, but the …
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Hampshire President-elect Ed Wingenbach: Public Remarks
… idea that a student who comes to Hampshire College should design their own course of study. Students who come to … it possible for them to have an experience that they design, that they direct, that will make them successful. We … idea that a student who comes to Hampshire College should design their own course of study. Students who come to …
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Hampshire Welcomes Hundreds to Campus for Family and Friends Weekend
… demonstration of the farm’s cider press at the Center for Design, to a meeting at the Lebrón-Wiggins-Pran Cultural … demonstration of the farm’s cider press at the Center for Design, to a meeting at the Lebrón-Wiggins-Pran Cultural …
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Hampshire’s First Family and Friends Weekend in Four Years Was an Autumn Spectacular
… Collaboratives. Open houses were held at the Center for Design, the Lebrón-Wiggins-Pran Cultural Center, the library, … Collaboratives. Open houses were held at the Center for Design, the Lebrón-Wiggins-Pran Cultural Center, the library, …
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Two Hampshire Community Members’ Works Featured in The Asian Review of Books
… teaches at Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), a new university in Singapore established in … teaches at Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), a new university in Singapore established in …
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Eduardo Rivera
… York University Steinhardt, and the Rhode Island School of Design. Eduardo Rivera 2454874 Visiting Assistant Professor … York University Steinhardt, and the Rhode Island School of Design. … Eduardo Rivera …
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Hampshire Launches New Virtual Campus Tour
… and the unique Hampshire College Farm. From the Center for Design to the Arts Barn, the Yurt, the Lebrón-Wiggins-Pran … and the unique Hampshire College Farm. From the Center for Design to the Arts Barn, the Yurt, the Lebrón-Wiggins-Pran …
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Sean Wilde 21F Brings Lambing Back to the Hampshire College Farm
… who were especially inspiring and supportive? Center for Design Facility Coordinator Mary Katherine Cleary helped me … who were especially inspiring and supportive? Center for Design Facility Coordinator Mary Katherine Cleary helped me …
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Amanda Dennis 02S Is at the Forefront of the Fight for Abortion Access
Amanda Dennis 02S Is at the Forefront of the Fight for Abortion Access In February, Dennis met with Vice President Kamala Harris on the issue of threats of access to medication abortion. She was one of 11 medical experts and reproductive-rights leaders to …
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A Beautiful Family and Friends Weekend 2024
… and internships. Open houses took place at the Center for Design, the Hitchcock Center for the Environment, the Cole … and internships. Open houses took place at the Center for Design, the Hitchcock Center for the Environment, the Cole …
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Dula Amarasiriwardena, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry, Receives Fulbright Specialist Award to Teach in Chile
Dula Amarasiriwardena, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry, Receives Fulbright Specialist Award to Teach in Chile The former longtime professor is one of more than 400 U.S. citizens selected to offer their expertise to institutions abroad this year. He will …
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Hampshire College Installation Presents GPS For Birds Disoriented by Climate Change
… approach offers the kind of provocation to thinking and design that really inspires people to get started - now! - … approach offers the kind of provocation to thinking and design that really inspires people to get started - now! - …
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Division III Profile: Jamila Umi Jackson Builds Community Through Dance
… was told that at Hampshire, there were no majors, I could design my studies. I visited and felt, Here’s a place … was told that at Hampshire, there were no majors, I could design my studies. I visited and felt, Here’s a place …
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Professor of Cognition and Education Laura Wenk Contributes to Book on Innovative Education
… Education.” Referencing the book that inspired Hampshire’s design, The Making of a College , by former presidents … Education.” Referencing the book that inspired Hampshire’s design, The Making of a College , by former presidents …
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Colleges Without Letter Grades? Why Hampshire College Chose Narrative Evaluations
Colleges Without Letter Grades? Why Hampshire College Chose Narrative Evaluations Jonathan Lash I recently had a letter to the editor in “Education Week” on the topic of narrative evaluations as teaching tools (or why grades are not enough ). Here are …
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Hampshire Mourns the Death of Founding Science Professor John M. Foster
… to set forth a philosophy of land management and campus design which would be championed by this infant teaching … to set forth a philosophy of land management and campus design which would be championed by this infant teaching …
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Div III Student Forrest Fleur S23 Talks Drag and Environmental Justice
… time, and I was really interested in exploring drag and design and performance and activism through that lens. And I … time, and I was really interested in exploring drag and design and performance and activism through that lens. And I …
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Chapter 2: Views from Outside
… is "expected" that courses and exams, whether in lighting design or physics, will include some discussion of how the … of Hampshire's National Advisory Council undertook the design of such a study. The study's goals were to survey … is "expected" that courses and exams, whether in lighting design or physics, will include some discussion of how the …
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Mellon Foundation Awards Five Colleges $1.6 Million Faculty Development Grant
Mellon Foundation Awards Five Colleges $1.6 Million Faculty Development Grant The Five College Consortium has been awarded a $1.6 million grant by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to create programming that will develop faculty members’ administrative …
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Dr. Gary Hawkins Joins Hampshire College as Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty
… gathered data and experiences; as a visual artist he is a design thinker, encouraging multiple drafts to both broaden a … gathered data and experiences; as a visual artist he is a design thinker, encouraging multiple drafts to both broaden a …
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Student Entrepreneur Nick Riolo F22 Crafts and Sells Traditional, Hand-Forged Ironwork
… on studying with Glenn Armitage 81F at the Center for Design , and connecting with fellow makers. “In the next few … on studying with Glenn Armitage 81F at the Center for Design , and connecting with fellow makers. “In the next few …
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Aaron Lansky 73F, Founder of Yiddish Book Center on Hampshire Campus, Celebrated in the “New York Times”
Aaron Lansky 73F, Founder of Yiddish Book Center on Hampshire Campus, Celebrated in the “New York Times” Lansky, who is credited with rescuing and preserving a threatened language through his lifelong work, will step down as the center's president next …
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