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Five Colleges Launches New Online Access to the Shared Collections of Six Museums
… and its collection. “This is truly a groundbreaking model for how a variety of museums can work together to … and its collection. “This is truly a groundbreaking model for how a variety of museums can work together to …
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Letter from Ken Rosenthal, Interim President: July 10, 2019
… president. This summer a Presidential Search Committee led a national search that attracted highly qualified … president. This summer a Presidential Search Committee led a national search that attracted highly qualified …
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Hampshire Celebrates 2020 Graduates at 50th-Anniversary Commencement, Held Online
… ceremony was produced by the Dean of Faculty’s office, led by Yaniris Fernandez, associate vice president of … ceremony was produced by the Dean of Faculty’s office, led by Yaniris Fernandez, associate vice president of …
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End-Of-Year Events Feature Div III Concerts, Exhibits, More
… Workshop May 3, 2 p.m. in the Community Garden. Led by Nancy Hanson, the event will feature a hands-on demo … Workshop May 3, 2 p.m. in the Community Garden. Led by Nancy Hanson, the event will feature a hands-on demo …
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Suitable for Framing
… methods of teaching art by imitation, and this led to a focus on the foundation courses, which Albers taught … methods of teaching art by imitation, and this led to a focus on the foundation courses, which Albers taught …
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David Wiener 78F on Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Engineering
… of Extreme Creativity and Entrepreneurship. What led you to Hampshire? I transferred to Hampshire from the … of Extreme Creativity and Entrepreneurship. What led you to Hampshire? I transferred to Hampshire from the …
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Stephen Gifford 00F’s Studio Reimagines Blue Man Group’s Visuals Nationwide
… show’s signature mix of humor, science, and art. Fifty new LED screens have been installed in theaters in Boston and Las … show’s signature mix of humor, science, and art. Fifty new LED screens have been installed in theaters in Boston and Las …
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A History of Student Activities, 1983-1987
… a number of students filed complaints, an investigation led to the discovery of marked mail money and undelivered … a number of students filed complaints, an investigation led to the discovery of marked mail money and undelivered …
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Hampshire College Raises Projection for Student Enrollment, Relaunches Admissions
… its identity as an experimenting college and presents a model for other colleges. President Wingenbach has invited … its identity as an experimenting college and presents a model for other colleges. President Wingenbach has invited …
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The “Super 8 Filmmaking in Paris” Program Changed My Life
… We discussed how she felt Hampshire's educational model prepared her for graduate school and all of her … We discussed how she felt Hampshire's educational model prepared her for graduate school and all of her …
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Hampshire Student Seeks to Improve Accessibility in Basketball with a Speech–to–Sign Language Algorithm
Hampshire Student Seeks to Improve Accessibility in Basketball with a Speech–to–Sign Language Algorithm Driven to merge his passions — technology and social impact — Division II student Rupert Tawiah-Quashie built a tool to help officiate basketball games …
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Chapter 1: Precursors
… the last, in independence. Other devices, such as student-led seminars associated with all lecture courses, will follow … identified for the community with the distinctive life led on it. (p. 43-44) Student Reactions to Study Facilities, … the last, in independence. Other devices, such as student-led seminars associated with all lecture courses, will follow …
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Randy Furash-Stewart 99F Wins Advancing Equity & Justice Award from the Massachusetts Commission on LGBTQ Youth
… textbooks, and even their teachers. As part of this, I led students at Amherst Regional Middle School in an … textbooks, and even their teachers. As part of this, I led students at Amherst Regional Middle School in an …
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Hampshire Hosts Local Branch of a Worldwide Game Jam
… started rolling in my head and I couldn’t resist.” Fischer led a team in creating what they call “a deductive-puzzle … started rolling in my head and I couldn’t resist.” Fischer led a team in creating what they call “a deductive-puzzle …
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President Nelson and Team of Scientists Study Environmental Impact of Dietary Guidelines for Americans
… the development of the 2015–2020 guidelines, Dr. Nelson led the Subcommittee on Sustainability and Food Safety, which … the development of the 2015–2020 guidelines, Dr. Nelson led the Subcommittee on Sustainability and Food Safety, which …
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Center for Design Celebrates 20th Anniversary
… technology and ecologically sustainable design have led to a variety of student projects, ranging from advanced … technology and ecologically sustainable design have led to a variety of student projects, ranging from advanced …
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Q&A Interview with Asian Religions Professor Rafal Stepien
… who changed my life. The Buddha comes to mind. Rumi led me to go to Iran to study Persian. I also have to name … who changed my life. The Buddha comes to mind. Rumi led me to go to Iran to study Persian. I also have to name …
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Area Of Study
Language, Linguistics, and Translation Studies
… Students have weekly conversation practice sessions led by a native-speaking conversation partner. The languages … Students have weekly conversation practice sessions led by a native-speaking conversation partner. The languages …
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Chapter 2: Views from Outside
… Information Age? Or could it offer a fractured society the model of a Utopian collective, where one person's success … experience. We believe that Hampshire provides a model of active learning that can be emulated in many key … Information Age? Or could it offer a fractured society the model of a Utopian collective, where one person's success …
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Hampshire College Welcomes an Increasingly Large and Diverse Incoming Class
Hampshire College Welcomes an Increasingly Large and Diverse Incoming Class On August 31, under clear blue skies, 335 new students arrived on campus: 262 first-years and 73 transfers. The fall 2023 class represents a 22 percent increase from last year in …
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Introducing Assistant Professor of Animation, Creative Arts, and Visual Culture Sarah E. Jenkins
… How do you hope to engage with our new curricular model? For this semester, my course Hybrid Moving Images is … How do you hope to engage with our new curricular model? For this semester, my course Hybrid Moving Images is …
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Hampshire College Receives $1 Million Gift from Cofounder of Stonyfield Organic
… Hampshire has built on this foundation with a bold new model, dismantling its interdisciplinary schools to draw from … Hampshire has built on this foundation with a bold new model, dismantling its interdisciplinary schools to draw from …
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Former Hampshire Dean Publishes Book on the College’s Earliest Years
… it's very important for the College to endure, to be a model for a different way of approaching liberal arts … it's very important for the College to endure, to be a model for a different way of approaching liberal arts …
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Hampshire College’s Semester Unbound Creates Campus Climate Action Plan
… class, Climate Action Unbound (CAU), launched this fall, led by Professor of Earth and Environmental Science Steven … class, Climate Action Unbound (CAU), launched this fall, led by Professor of Earth and Environmental Science Steven …
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Professor of Creative Writing Nathan McClain Embraces the Throughline of Anti-Racism in His Teaching (and Learning)
… what’s possible in a liberal arts education. Its student-led focus has been emulated by countless other programs, and … what’s possible in a liberal arts education. Its student-led focus has been emulated by countless other programs, and …
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