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The Stephen Petronio Company Gives Final Performances After 40+ Years
… Smith, UMass, Amherst, and Mount Holyoke afforded me certain power, the power of no expectation, the fool who … Smith, UMass, Amherst, and Mount Holyoke afforded me certain power, the power of no expectation, the fool who … Smith, UMass, Amherst, and Mount Holyoke afforded me certain power, the power of no expectation, the fool who …
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The Hampshire College Alumni Reel Returns to In-Person Showings This Fall
… always do the bigger and better productions stick with me; sometimes it’s the personal message or smaller idea in a … post-Hampshire mind of our contributors at work does make me think there’s something characteristic about the people … always do the bigger and better productions stick with me; sometimes it’s the personal message or smaller idea in a …
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Hampshire College Receives $1 Million Gift from Cofounder of Stonyfield Organic
… Gary Hirshberg said, “Fifty years ago, Hampshire gave me the tools and confidence to overcome countless challenges … entrepreneurs is extremely meaningful.” “Hampshire gave me the tools and confidence to overcome countless challenges … Gary Hirshberg said, “Fifty years ago, Hampshire gave me the tools and confidence to overcome countless challenges …
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Commencement Remarks by President Ralph J. Hexter
… house next to 15 Middle Street, where he can easily give me sartorial advice, coming by to check out my closet every … house next to 15 Middle Street, where he can easily give me sartorial advice, coming by to check out my closet every …
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Students Urged to Vaccinate for Meningococcal Disease Serogroup B
… vaccine when I was in high school. Doesn’t that protect me? Meningococcal B (MenB) vaccines are fairly new — approved … vaccine when I was in high school. Doesn’t that protect me? Meningococcal B (MenB) vaccines are fairly new — approved …
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Hampshire College Alum Aidn White 15F is Changing the Narrative in Early Childhood Education
… I rocked babies to sleep,” he recalled. “It only took me three or four shifts before I realized, ‘This is what I’m … I rocked babies to sleep,” he recalled. “It only took me three or four shifts before I realized, ‘This is what I’m …
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Remembering Acclaimed Documentarian Amy Stechler 73F
… Florentine's work: “I don’t think you’d have ever heard of me had she not been there.” She was credited as a writer and … Florentine's work: “I don’t think you’d have ever heard of me had she not been there.” She was credited as a writer and …
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Announcing Retirement, President Lash Promises Ambitious Agenda and Continued Momentum
… Agenda and Continued Momentum “This feels like momentum to me. Together we will build on it.” Hampshire College …
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Hampshire College Farm Celebrates 25th Season of Community Supported Agriculture
… I staff the CSA pickup, sometimes shareholders will tell me what they’re planning on cooking that night from the … I staff the CSA pickup, sometimes shareholders will tell me what they’re planning on cooking that night from the …
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Chapter 7: Planning and Governance
… as well as recommendations by the residents living near Hampshire. Hampshire is well suited to pursuing an … as well as recommendations by the residents living near Hampshire. Hampshire is well suited to pursuing an …
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Alums in Publishing Reunite at Book Arts Fair
… the fair’s keynote address, “What Baba Yaga Taught Me: Wisdom from the Wild Witch of the East,” on Friday, … the fair’s keynote address, “What Baba Yaga Taught Me: Wisdom from the Wild Witch of the East,” on Friday, …
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Hampshire College Returns to In-Person Commencement, Celebrating Three Classes of Graduates
… the educational model, it was you all, my peers who made me stay,” Bishop said, addressing her classmates. “Each one … give the answers. Poetry and art are not about answers to me; they are about questions.’ I want to thank you for the … the educational model, it was you all, my peers who made me stay,” Bishop said, addressing her classmates. “Each one …
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Hampshire Mourns the Loss of Founding Faculty Member Bill Marsh, a Father of the College's School of Cognitive Science
… of it with him, as he left Hampshire many years before me. Teaching, and, more broadly, exploring ideas with … pleasure he took in arguing mathematical theory (not with me, I’m afraid) matched his passion to understand how … of it with him, as he left Hampshire many years before me. Teaching, and, more broadly, exploring ideas with …
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Hampshire Mourns the Death of Founding Science Professor John M. Foster
… so far, what wasn’t, and what could be is what convinced me to accept the position. His guidance and mentoring in those first few years gave me the confidence to learn from those early faculty, not to … so far, what wasn’t, and what could be is what convinced me to accept the position. His guidance and mentoring in …
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Hampshire Alum in the White House Runs Marathon for Healing and Gun Violence Prevention
… have dealt with and healed from trauma in response. For me it was a profound sense of helplessness, there was nothing … have dealt with and healed from trauma in response. For me it was a profound sense of helplessness, there was nothing …
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Professor Emerita of Ecology Is Now the Author of Mysteries
… to archipelagos and remote islands. “There’s no way for me to know if I’ve moved the needle on climate change,” she … to archipelagos and remote islands. “There’s no way for me to know if I’ve moved the needle on climate change,” she …
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Historian Michael Trotti 83F Explores the History of Public Executions and Racism in New Book
… “My four semesters at Hampshire were really formative for me, mostly in the general way of thinking creatively about … “My four semesters at Hampshire were really formative for me, mostly in the general way of thinking creatively about …
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Introducing Professor of Queer Studies Dana Ahern
… throughout my studies with professors who helped me hone my research questions and develop my own critical … throughout my studies with professors who helped me hone my research questions and develop my own critical …
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Literature Student Henry Cors F23 Takes On Goal of Reading a Book from Every Country
… all genres, traditions, and so on, so I suppose you’d call me a comparativist, but more precisely, I study Russian and … all genres, traditions, and so on, so I suppose you’d call me a comparativist, but more precisely, I study Russian and …
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Introducing Assistant Professor of Queer Studies rl Goldberg
… go back to a community of teachers and learners who taught me so much while I was a graduate student. Tell us about … go back to a community of teachers and learners who taught me so much while I was a graduate student. Tell us about …
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Hampshire’s Literary and Arts Magazine Is Relaunched After Nine Years
… of the Writing Program and a faculty associate] showed me past issues of The Reader and mentioned that it was no … of the Writing Program and a faculty associate] showed me past issues of The Reader and mentioned that it was no …
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Hampshire’s Center for Design Helps Launch Array of Projects and Career Paths
… My recent research of abortifacient plant use reminds me of my Div III research, particularly in navigating what … talented friends and I treasure a jewelry box Don made me for graduation.” Noah Schulz 96F Noah Schulz 96F is a … My recent research of abortifacient plant use reminds me of my Div III research, particularly in navigating what …
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Dance Professor Lailye Weidman’s New Course Invites Students to Explore Movement as a Tool for Political Inquiry
… roots in my graduate thesis, Social Animal Please Tame Me , which explored the imprints and scars of togetherness … of the class? The grant funding so far has supported me to bring two artists, Makisig Akin, a Berlin-based dance … roots in my graduate thesis, Social Animal Please Tame Me , which explored the imprints and scars of togetherness …
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Course Listings
… Sundiata, Fanon, Diop, Kenyatta, p'Bitek, Lumumba, wa Thion'go, Achebe, Ba, Biko, el Sadawi, Rugero,Tadjo and … Sundiata, Fanon, Diop, Kenyatta, p'Bitek, Lumumba, wa Thion'go, Achebe, Ba, Biko, el Sadawi, Rugero,Tadjo and …
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Hampshire Dedicates Kern Center, Explores Solutions in Environmental Justice, Green Building, Education
… as observed by white people just did not apply to me. That is until I came to Hampshire.” Last year Mena took … as observed by white people just did not apply to me. That is until I came to Hampshire.” Last year Mena took …
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