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Hampshire College Receives Largest Single Donation Since Founding
… is announcing a $5,000,000 investment in its Change in the Making campaign by Paula H. and James S. Crown 71F. Mr. … Challenge that aims to raise significant support from the College’s first five entering classes of 1970–1975 in … She is a member of the Board of Trustees of the Museum of Modern Art in New York and serves on the Aspen Institute …
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Screening of 'Phantom Tollbooth' Documentary
… A new documentary on Norton Juster's children's book The Phantom Tollbooth will have its world premiere at the New … professor emeritus of architecture and environmental design, taught at Hampshire College from 1970 until his … professor emeritus of architecture and environmental design, taught at Hampshire College from 1970 until his …
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Hampshire College
… Were You Made For? Revolutionizing Education. Reimagining the Future. Since 1970, we've been transforming how college … works and (re)defining how progress is made. Known as the original disruptors of higher education, we've scrapped … the Banner of Heaven Learn More Ian Spalter 94F Tech and design pro, currently head of Instagram Japan Learn More Rhys …
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Library Opens New Academic-Services Facility for Students
… Hampshire College has a new academic-services facility in the Harold F. Johnson Library, a large, recently renovated … the College’s full range of academic services informed the design of the Knowledge Commons. Throughout spring and summer … printing and scanning, for example; 3-D-motion capture and design; media production; and animation planned for improved …
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Hampshire College to Transform Curriculum and Student Experience Around Contemporary Challenges
… today a bold new direction, fundamentally reshaping the liberal arts to match today’s needs. Three essential … order to find answers. Students will have the freedom to design their own academic program with the guidance of … from traditional colleges, empowering students to design their own program, learn to perform serious …
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Hampshire College Professor Chris Perry Receives Technical Achievement Award
… Professor Chris Perry Receives Technical Achievement Award The Hampshire College community is definitely excited about … According to Rhythm & Hues materials, "When he shared this design, his coworkers referred to what he was proposing as … and GrantsFacultyFilm Computer ScienceGame DesignGame Design and Development … The Hampshire College community is …
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Abraham Ravett Named Gregory S. Prince, Jr. Chair for Film and Photo Following Joukowsky Family Estate Gift
… Gift Hampshire College is grateful for a bequest from the estate of Artemis and Martha Joukowsky in the amount of $860,700. This gift caps a long legacy of … at several one-person shows at New York’s Museum of Modern Art. Artemis A.W. Joukowsky, Jr. held a long, …
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Chemicals of Fear
… During her last month there, she was given freedom to design her own project, and chose to study Azteca ants. … important to shade coffee farms," she says. "Big trees are the perfect habitat for Azteca ants. They go out onto the … During her last month there, she was given freedom to design her own project, and chose to study Azteca ants. …
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Chemicals of Fear
… During her last month there, she was given freedom to design her own project, and chose to study Azteca ants. … important to shade coffee farms," she says. "Big trees are the perfect habitat for Azteca ants. They go out onto the … During her last month there, she was given freedom to design her own project, and chose to study Azteca ants. …
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Hampshire at a Glance
… Hampshire College in Amherst, Massachusetts, is among the most innovative colleges in the country. Students at … Hampshire students, challenged by the College to design their own programs of study and present to faculty … Hampshire students, challenged by the College to design their own programs of study and present to faculty …
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Chapter 4: Reflections on Hampshire's Origins
… C. Birney (1986) * Interview with David Truman (1986) * The Origin of Division I Exams (1989) Interview with Calvin … where there should be more opportunity for the student to design an arrangement, with guidance, that made sense to the … where there should be more opportunity for the student to design an arrangement, with guidance, that made sense to the …
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Division III Profile: Five Students Develop Tech Venture for Assessing Livestock Health
… Josh Minot’s Division III thesis project seeks to level the playing field for small and medium farms by offering … presented his Division III on emerging technologies, Web design, and cloud technology. Luke Richardson, also a May … last year, he concentrated on mechanical agricultural design and entrepreneurship, while also working on AgriGatr. …
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Hampshire To Dedicate R.W. Kern Center with Daylong Community Event
… Daylong Community Event Hampshire College has announced the dedication of the R.W. Kern Center, its extraordinary … Gabriel Arboleda, Five College professor of environmental design. Among the speakers for the dedication ceremony are … Five College Assistant Professor of Environmental Design (Discussion Moderator) Naomi Darling, Five College …
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Hampshire Student To Attend U.N. Climate Talks in Morocco
… chosen by national nonprofit SustainUS to take part in the COP22 (Conference of the Parties) United Nations negotiations in Marrakech. To be … a record as the warmest respective month globally in the modern temperature record, which dates to 1880, according to …
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Christoph Cox Publishes 'Sonic Flux: Sounds, Art, and Metaphysics'
… as something that flows through human beings and animals, the entire natural world.” Cox’s new book, Sonic Flux: Sound, … of Chicago Press, 2018), examines what he calls “the notion of sound as an immemorial flow to which human … a variety of venues, such as the Whitney, the Museum of Modern Art, MASS MoCA, the South London Gallery, Berlin's …
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Faculty
Jennifer VanWyk
… Vassar College, and her M.S. and Ph.D. in ecology from the University of California, Davis. VanWyk focuses on how … entomology, environmental science, and experimental design at California State University, Chico, Mount Holyoke … entomology, environmental science, and experimental design at California State University, Chico, Mount Holyoke …
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Purchasing Card Policies and Procedures
… Card Policies and Procedures Introduction Welcome to the Hampshire College ProCard (p-card) Program. This user guide provides you, the cardholder, with the information that you will need in order to use the card …
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How to Manage Contracts
… complexities. Contract development should begin as soon as the need for a contract is clear and a vendor has been … it is preferable to obtain a signed contract prior to the effective date of the relationship it memorializes, letters of agreement and …
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Lab Safety Manual: Emergency Planning and Procedures
… and Wellbeing staff person will respond, reporting back to the director of Campus Safety and Wellbeing and the environmental health and safety office. Special Needs … procedures with all mobility-impaired persons in the laboratory to determine their needs for assistance at the …
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How to Document a Community-Engaged Learning Activity
… a new Community-Engaged Learning activity on TheHub in the Div II tab. Supervisor approves the activity or gives suggested feedback for revision Student moves forward with the activity and reflects Supervisor verifies completion of …
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Lab Safety Manual: Introduction
… staff, faculty, and visitors. This safety manual for the Cole Science Center (CSC) has been developed by faculty and staff members from the School of Natural Science (NS) and Hampshire College's … and sign a form acknowledging that they are aware of the policies for work in Cole Science Center, and stating …
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Directions
… points east From Boston, it is approximately 2 hours to the campus. Follow the Massachusetts Turnpike to Exit 4 (West Springfield/Route … Route 9). Turn right onto Route 9 east and follow it to the center of Amherst. At the town center, turn right on …
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Policy on Contracts and Contracting
… Written contracts are often necessary in order to clarify the intent of the College and other parties with whom the College enters into relationships. Well-executed written …
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Immigration Basics
… Hampshire College has been designated as a sponsor of the J-1 Exchange Visitors Program by the Department of State (DOS). The purpose of this program is to promote international …
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Receiving, Payments, and Returns
… Purchasing Manual Receiving A. Order Delivery Since the College does not have a central receiving location, all … office designee will be responsible for receiving goods. The purchase order should show the office that will receive the order and, if the vendor is …
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