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President-elect Ed Wingenbach Greeting to Hampshire College

… so it's now official. I moved a bunch of stuff into the house last night so I guess maybe that was the official … so it's now official. I moved a bunch of stuff into the house last night so I guess maybe that was the official …

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Employer Guide to Internships

… Logistics As a general guideline, interns usually work 4-12 hours per week during the semester and up to 40 hours per … Logistics As a general guideline, interns usually work 4-12 hours per week during the semester and up to 40 hours per …

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Lab Safety Manual: Chemical Management

… carcinogens that have not been deactivated (see Section 5.8.7 Select Carcinogens) reproductive toxins, e.g., ethidium … lab manager contacted for disposal as hazardous waste. 6.5.8 Disposal of Lab Equipment The lab manager must approve … then confirms that the correction has been completed. 6.5.12 Working Containers DEP Working Container provisions allow …

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Director of the James Baldwin Scholars Program Karina Fernández Montilla 02F Honored with DEI and Justice Award

… of the James Baldwin Scholars Program (JBSP) for almost 12 years. I work with students who have historically been … of the James Baldwin Scholars Program (JBSP) for almost 12 years. I work with students who have historically been …

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New Collaborative Solar Facility Goes Online

… hosted solar installations, including at the president’s house, campus farm barn, R.W Kern Center, and the Charles and … hosted solar installations, including at the president’s house, campus farm barn, R.W Kern Center, and the Charles and …

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Hampshire Student Beau Guenther 23S Balances Competitive Bike Racing, Art, and Photography

Hampshire Student Beau Guenther 23S Balances Competitive Bike Racing, Art, and Photography Karen Corday The Div II student is combining his love of cycling with studies in sculpture and documentary photography, and recently competed in the World Cup in …

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Ethics & the Common Good Project Awards Student Grants

… common good.  This year, ECG awarded grants up to $500 to 12 students for projects and research engaging in a wide … … This year, ECG awarded grants up to $500 to 12 students for projects and research engaging in a wide …

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Clauses Not Permitted

… vendors or activities listed or described in Addendum "x". The college reserves the sole right to add, change or amend any vendor or activity listed on Addendum "x". -  Liquidated Damages: When contracting for goods or … unenforceable on grounds of public policy as a penalty" (12 A.L.R. 4th 891, 899). A penalty is a sum that is …

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Asbestos Management

… physical examination, pulmonary function test, and a chest x-ray. The medical exam will be performed on an annual basis … permissible exposure limit is 0.1 f/cc based upon an 8-hour time-weighted average (TWA)). If the asbestos work … determination must have been collected no more than 12 months prior to the job, otherwise personal monitoring …

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2014 Convocation Keynote Address from Walter Greenleaf 75S

… a guy with shoulder length hair, a full beard, wearing a green hooded sweatshirt, and rocking a woven Guatemalan belt … a guy with shoulder length hair, a full beard, wearing a green hooded sweatshirt, and rocking a woven Guatemalan belt …

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Chapter 5: The Enterprise Begins

… integral to the central search for truth and beauty in the house of intellect and art, is that Hampshire does not--and … integral to the central search for truth and beauty in the house of intellect and art, is that Hampshire does not--and …

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ABC Contract Clauses

… harmless such party only upon a two-thirds vote of each House of the Massachusetts Legislature. In the event of the … on any portable device, for example laptops or PDAs; (x) notify the College in writing within four (4) hours of … harmless such party only upon a two-thirds vote of each House of the Massachusetts Legislature. In the event of the …

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President Lash's Convocation Speech

… was born at the end of World War II, the US Armed Forces - 12 million men and women who had just fought a long and … was born at the end of World War II, the US Armed Forces - 12 million men and women who had just fought a long and …

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Chapter 11: Origins of the Four Schools

… echoes of a life in the succession of generations; and (8) the arts of play, dance, drama, and music, in integral … experience with art and life and intellectual inquiry. (p.12) There is no need to deride the traditional view that the … be used by the faculty, and hence by the students...(p.8-9) Having emphasized field study we must also acknowledge …

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Spector Receives NSF Grant To Propel Computer Programs Modeling Biological Evolution

… Music Computation. In YLEM Journal, Vol. 25, No. 6 & 8, pp. 24-26 (associated web page, including link to full … National Conference on Artificial Intelligence, AAAI-94, 3-8. Menlo Park, CA and Cambridge, MA: AAAI Press/The MIT … Music Computation. In YLEM Journal, Vol. 25, No. 6 & 8, pp. 24-26 (associated web page, including link to full …

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Chapter 4: The Staff

… a time a few years ago when a repairman came to her house to fix her heater. Her daughter Delaney, who was two at … of 34 Hampshire staff members.] DATE:           December 8, 1997 SUBJECT:     A Union at Hampshire College   Here are … a time a few years ago when a repairman came to her house to fix her heater. Her daughter Delaney, who was two at …

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Enter the Line, See Where it Leads You

… Miriam Slater came to my office in the basement of Dakin House (where there were then faculty offices) with a young … Miriam Slater came to my office in the basement of Dakin House (where there were then faculty offices) with a young …

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Chapter 1: Hampshire College: Planning and Review

… campuses 7. The isolation of intense independent study 8. Deferred maintenance 9. Lack of parental confidence 10. … to reduce the student-faculty ratio to between 11 and 12 to one. Exceeding this ratio strains Hampshire's small … campuses 7. The isolation of intense independent study 8. Deferred maintenance 9. Lack of parental confidence 10. …

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Chapter 5: Faculty Concerns

… what has become a yearly event into a larger context. [p.x] INTRODUCTION Science and engineering professions are and … Kerr, Nancy Lowry and Don Poe, met during the week of July 12. We were charged by the Dean of Faculty and the school … what has become a yearly event into a larger context. [p.x] INTRODUCTION Science and engineering professions are and …

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Chapter 3: Academic Program and Planning, 1982-1985

… to reducing the student/faculty ratio from 14.5:1 to 12:1 by adding sixteen faculty over a five-year period, and … to reducing the student/faculty ratio from 14.5:1 to 12:1 by adding sixteen faculty over a five-year period, and …

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