A History of Student Activities, 1978-1982
… Photography class and into Dean of Faculty Penina Glazer's office with a hastily written petition demanding another … Apostrophe. [Apostrophe: October 8, 1981] Oct 21 After a series of reports that suspicious men have been walking into … aid students. [Apostrophe: October 7, 1982] Oct 18 26 Hampshire students join a group of over 200 protestors at …
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Chapter 5: Diversity at Hampshire
… Queer Community Alliance Revitalized (2000) Hampshire's Multicultural Center (2001) Protest by Students of Color … Action and Diversity We hope to continue and expand a series of discussions that took place in the fall about a … Action and Diversity We hope to continue and expand a series of discussions that took place in the fall about a …
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Hampshire Mourns Longtime Former Professor and Feminist Film Pioneer Joan Braderman
… of Visual Arts, she developed keen interests in the women’s liberation movement, the antiwar movement, and the fight … the Centre Pompidou, in Paris; and New York City’s Museum of Modern Art. In 1985, Braderman joined the faculty … As I sat next to her in her last weeks she said, ‘There’s still so much I want to learn.’” Despite her long struggles …
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Sonic Boom: A New Album with a Hampshire Twist
… Twist Abigail Meisel How does music perception work? That’s a question that alum Meara O’Reilly 01F has spent the last decade or so answering. Based in Los Angeles, she’s a composer, artist, and instrument designer, playing music … All Songs Considered on NPR. On her bio on the Cantaloupe website, she says, “I feel a little like an outsider in some …
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Introducing Assistant Professor of Game Design and Game Studies Jennifer Gutterman
… at Sessions College for Professional Design. Gutterman’s primary research interests are in 3D development for … set in Puerto Rico after a hurricane, to a graphic novel series titled WolfedOUT! about a zombie apocalypse breaking … set in Puerto Rico after a hurricane, to a graphic novel series titled WolfedOUT! about a zombie apocalypse breaking …
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Professor Emerita of Ecology Is Now the Author of Mysteries
… and nature up close. Frustrated by polls like Gallup’s, which reported that more than 40 percent of Americans who … and moved to Maine. Over just six years, she published a series of five books , which are all set there and have a … and moved to Maine. Over just six years, she published a series of five books , which are all set there and have a …
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Five College Filmmakers, Five Weeks, Five Films
… from the Five College Consortium. The finale of the series “ Five on Film ” will take place on Monday, October … Film TheatreFilm/Video/Photography … The finale of the series “ Five on Film ” will take place on Monday, October …
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With His Daughter and Son-in-Law, Ken Burns 71F Takes on Leonardo da Vinci, the Myth and the Man
… Man Unlike most of his films, Hampshire alum Ken Burns 71F’s latest release is not about a historical American issue or … painter. Leonardo da Vinci , a four-hour, two-part PBS series , first aired in mid-November. Co-directed and written … … Leonardo da Vinci , a four-hour, two-part PBS series , first aired in mid-November. Co-directed and written …
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Former Faculty Member Marlene Gerber Fried Publishes Book on Abortion and Reproductive Justice
… Publishes Book on Abortion and Reproductive Justice Fried’s latest work brings visibility to an inclusive and … Reproductive Justice: A New Vision for the 21st Century series, from the University of California Press. Fried and … Reproductive Justice: A New Vision for the 21st Century series, from the University of California Press. Fried and …
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Results of Removing Standardized Test Scores from College Admissions
… College Admissions You won’t find our college in the U.S. News & World Report “Best Colleges” rankings released this … invitation to enroll, rose in a single year from 18% to 26%, an amazing turnaround The quantity of applications … invitation to enroll, rose in a single year from 18% to 26%, an amazing turnaround The quantity of applications …
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Hampshire College Earns Living Building Certification for R.W. Kern Center
… announced today that the R.W. Kern Center on Hampshire’s campus has been certified as a Living Building by the … “Bill” Kern. “The R.W. Kern Center represents Hampshire’s mission and values, who we are, and what we believe,” says … are made from trees felled on the site. The Kern Center’s website invites the public to its many open events and …
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Bridging Divides, Embracing Diversity Through Spiritual Student Life Work
… IFYC rightly identifies as the most religiously diverse it’s ever been, the group partners with colleges and … educational and social. Their popular Multifaith Feast series includes dinner and small-group discussion around … educational and social. Their popular Multifaith Feast series includes dinner and small-group discussion around …
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Exhibition by Senegalese Graffiti Artists Opens October 15, 2021
… An exhibition of new graffiti works realized during MadZoo’s and Mow’s residency will open in the Hampshire College Art … College African Studies Council The Georges Lurcy Lecture Series Fund, Amherst College The Black Studies Department, … College African Studies Council The Georges Lurcy Lecture Series Fund, Amherst College The Black Studies Department, …
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Hampshire College Cuba Exchange Program Marks 15th Anniversary with Eqbal Ahmad Lecture, Colloquium
… program with a two-day celebration centered on the College’s annual Eqbal Ahmad Lecture. At the event, the College will … loved ones from around the globe have joined to make the series a celebration of his life and work. Event speaker … loved ones from around the globe have joined to make the series a celebration of his life and work. Event speaker …
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Design, Art, Technology Grants for Innovative Student Projects
… Grants for Innovative Student Projects Hampshire's new Design, Art, and Technology (DART) program announces … to computer-aided milling. He is conducting a series of experiments to gauge the effect of various chemical … to computer-aided milling. He is conducting a series of experiments to gauge the effect of various chemical …
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Alum Exhibit Explores Humanity, Nature in the Post-Industrial Moment
… presented in sculptural formations engineered by Altmann’s partner, Andreas Uthoff. The works present a series of familiar surfaces — most often the Connecticut and … more about Madeleine Altmann, visit www.madeleinealtmann.com . 'SURFACING' EXHIBITION EVENTS: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3 …
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The Hampshire College Alumni Reel Returns to In-Person Showings This Fall
… clips showcasing the vision and creativity of the College’s alums who work across these media. Following a virtual Reel during Hampshire’s 50th Anniversary celebration, the College plans to return … bigger and better productions stick with me; sometimes it’s the personal message or smaller idea in a work that …
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Hampshire Professor Rachel Conrad Recognizes and Advocates for Young Creators of Literature
… and not just consumers of adult-produced culture. It’s pretty rare for college courses to include texts written by … a major component of the course, for the Washington Post ’s “Made in History” feature. This summer marks the 75th … After I convinced the creators of a new climate literacy website to incorporate a category for youth-authored books , …
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BIPOC Student Resources
… or public sectors. Free lifetime membership. LatPro - A website with job listings for Latino professionals or … African American companies in the country, “B.E. 100’s.” Black Excel - Lists contact information for summer … Raíces - Raíces strives to give a space for pan-Latinx's to share identities, hardships, and traditions to build …
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Frequently Asked Questions
… United States, call your insurance company or go on their website to request a vacation override for the time you will … seeking information, information pertaining to a student's healthcare at Hampshire is released only with the student's … comparable insurance coverage at www.gallagherstudent.com . Be sure your insurance plan will provide coverage for …
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Hampshire Graduate Jacey Shal’e Carrier 17F Awarded Fulbright to Study in South Korea
… turning her Div III into a book and plans to start MÔË's Academy for Leaders to “produce independent and critical … intend to operate in the future.” According to Jacey, MÔË's Academy for Leaders will be a school that prepares youth … For more information, visit the Fulbright program website . Pictured below: Jacey Shal’e Carrier …
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14th Annual Schocket Lecture Features the Feminist Theorist and Activist Verónica Gago
… to hear her speak. Gago is a leader in Argentina’s #NiUnaMenos (Not One Less!) movement — a regional … want ourselves alive, free, and out of debt.” This lecture series honors the late Eric N. Schocket, who taught American … want ourselves alive, free, and out of debt.” This lecture series honors the late Eric N. Schocket, who taught American …
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Work by Professor Daniel Kojo Schrade Appears in New Book on Contemporary Ghanaian Art
… on appear in repetition and are worked out through various series. They originate from multiple cultural contexts, and … on appear in repetition and are worked out through various series. They originate from multiple cultural contexts, and …
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Cartographer Margaret Wickens Pearce 84F Recognized as 2025 MacArthur Fellow
… knowledge, and presence throughout North America. Pearce’s work includes the co-authored 2008 map They Would Not Take … through place names.” More recent work includes a series of maps designed for “ Land-Grab Universities ,” a … through place names.” More recent work includes a series of maps designed for “ Land-Grab Universities ,” a …
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Hampshire Names 2019 Commencement Speaker Ericka Hart
… Hart Abigail Meisel A lecturer at Columbia University’s School of Social Work, Ericka Hart has helped change the … timely diagnoses, and state-of-the art treatment. Hart’s work stands at the intersection of some of the most … Essence magazine, Elle magazine, and BuzzFeed . On her website , Hart describes her work as “part of a larger …
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