Commencement Address
… Commencement Address May 20, 2006 Welcome. It is a great honor for me to be able to stand before you today … got a problem with what you see, don't call me. Yes, this is a day of joy, laughter and applause. Sure, there are many … One area where I do count my blessings as president is that the task of selecting a commencement speaker is …
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Respiratory Protection Program
… using respiratory protection equipment. This program is given to all employees who wear respirators, as well as … responsible for determining when a respirator is needed to comply with OSHA Permissible Exposure … also be used under other conditions when respirator use is considered prudent by the facilities and grounds director, …
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Sex Offender Registry
… Offender Registry Board The Sex Offender Registry Board is the state agency responsible for keeping a database of … in each community. The goal of the Sex Offender Registry is to educate the public and to prevent further assaults. Any … against survivors who are minors. The public can use this site to educate themselves about the possible presence of …
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Faculty Named Endowed Chairs
… Chairs Hampshire's most precious educational resource is its committed faculty. Support to recognize and retain our faculty with Named Endowed Faculty Chairs is a sound investment in sustaining excellence. We seek to … legacy of Jonathan Lash's remarkable tenure, the College is establishing the Jonathan Lash Endowed Chair in …
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Purchase Orders
… Orders Purchasing Manual A. Process Once the requisition is complete within the Colleague purchasing module, it is electronically forwarded to the purchasing office. All … and will be sequentially numbered. The purchase order is a contract between the buyer and seller. Once submitted to …
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School Definitions of Research
… and other actions, especially in circumstances where there is likely to be a gap between word (attitudes, policies, … mainstream assumption that useful, legitimate knowledge is testable and replicable, and offers an alternate … rather than simply from the researchers. Instead, research is a process for exploring the multiple ways in which people …
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Aid for Continuing International Students
… the time they are admitted to Hampshire College. The aid is automatically renewed for three years (total of eight semesters). No renewal aid application is required. Students will be notified by email that their … ready to view by the end of May each year. The aid offer is renewable for three years, provided the student is …
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Chapter 7: Student Activism
… Student Activism Meltdown at Montague, 1978 Working Paper: Is the Experiment Over? 1980 Rediscovering the Roots of the … even though they all have access to the same information, is the probability, the odds, the chances of a meltdown … primary coolant system and cause a pipe to rupture at the site of a fatigue crack which had escaped detection...Inside …
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Cycling
… Cycling Hampshire College is located in a road bike and mountain bike mecca! There are … ideal for mountain biking or hiking. Western Massachusetts is also a wonderful place for road cyclists. There are miles … component until the entire bicycle has been covered. There is a work space that is managed by a student worker for …
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What's New in Windows 7
… What's New in Windows 7 Windows 7 is here! This is our overview of the main new features in Windows 7. Use … menu. Finding your Files One main change in Windows 7 is the way Windows Explorer is organized. The "My Documents", …
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Hampshire College Digital Privacy Statement
… Hampshire College values individuals’ privacy and is committed to protecting and keeping secure user … websites. This statement explains how the information is gathered and used. In an effort to improve the content of … browsing habits such as duration of time spent on the site. See Google Analytics' terms of use and Google's privacy …
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Student Engagement
… Student Engagement Student Engagement Is responsible for risk assessment and management of student … reimbursements for mileage and tolls; and purchase orders. Is available to help students plan large-scale events, as … and database. Office Hours The Student Engagement office is located on the second floor of Dakin Student Life Center …
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Chapter 6: Student Life and the Houses
… and formulate a proposal for Hampshire College. This is the proposal that has come out of these meetings. It is based on certain opinions about educational purposes, … policies not yet devised and in attitudes not now held. It is not that such problems as poverty, civil rights, and the …
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Featured Spaces
… The Harold F. Johnson Library Center at Hampshire College is home to many collaborative and creative spaces for … on the Library's 2nd floor, the Robert Seydel Reading Room is an elegant environment for study and exploration of the … books, and artist books are nestled in a reading room that is filled with light and composed of polished concrete …
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Credit Reports
… late payments on your credit accounts. Your credit score is calculated by an equation that evaluates many types of … free copy of your credit report at www.annualcreditreport.com . Every consumer is able to receive one free copy of … ID theft plan . For more information, visit ChexSystems.com or call the ChexSystems Voice Response Unit at …
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Keynote Speech at Commencement
… and highball congratulations to the class-of-whatever-it-is for having made it up the Ladder of Alternative Division : … his work and how tall and difficult the ladder of poetry is—"to have come this far," Theocritus says to him in Edmund … and Philip Sherrard's quietly miraculous translation, "is no small achievement: / what you have done is a glorious …
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Chapter 9: Origins of Hampshire Institutions
… sprouting from the line of a sonnet by Santayana: "It is not wisdom to be only wise." Pat and I have probed Latinists. "Sapientia" is not the word; it imports a glorious combination of … in short something not to be disparaged. "Sufficit" is ponderous. "Scientia non satis est" tentatively …
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When to Use What Method of Contract/Payment
… purchases Standard "consumer" products No on-site services are provided in the purchase Purchase Orders … will be provided (e.g., installation; or the purchase is for on site services only) Value of products exceeds … I use a Consultant's Agreement? The individual or company is an independent contractor. See IRS guidelines on "Employee …
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Streaming Video Policy
… a class, with students and faculty present in a classroom, is fair use. Streaming a video on a Moodle website, for members of the class only, is analogous to checking the video out individually from Reserve, so this is also considered fair use. Streaming a video at large so …
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Commencement Address
… Commencement Address May 19, 2007 Welcome. It is a great honor to stand before you today and speak to you. … enough to lend them to us for a few years. Yes, this is a day of joy, laughter, and applause. We have of course, … Janet are going boldly where few have gone before: Johan is taking up the post of chief financial officer of the …
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Giving to Hampshire
… While our plan to stabilize and revitalize Hampshire is working, we can’t let up. We need not only to maintain our … who want to make a meaningful mark on the world, there is no place like Hampshire. It’s right there in The Making … College will seek to be an agent of change.” Change is in our DNA. It’s our past and our future. Our message is …
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First Aid Kits
… and Safety, because the needs of each individual office is very different. Offices should stock first aid kits … to stock a first aid kit upon request. If a first aid kit is used, please refer to human resources to determine if an accident investigation report is required. As a note: Stocking over the counter (OTC) …
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Procedures for Division III
… contracts may be negotiated or submitted while a student is on field study. They may not be negotiated or submitted while a student is on leave of absence. The Project Proposal Judgment of the quality and scope of the project proposal is the responsibility of a student's committee. Because the …
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Admissions Tests
… Subject Tests The Graduate Record Exam (GRE) General Test is the most commonly used test for graduate school admission. … in business administration. Learn more and register at MBA.com for a remote or in-person test. Medical College … in business administration. Learn more and register at MBA.com for a remote or in-person test. Medical College …
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Refund Policy and Return to Title IV Funds
… aid the amount of this aid that the student may keep is determined by the Return of Title IV Funds process, which is discussed below. Return of Title IV Funds (Federal aid) We … school for the entire period for which the assistance is awarded. When a student withdraws, the student may no …
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