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Action Against Racism | Hampshire College

… of my senior administrative team to address-in one week's time-a specific set of student concerns, conveyed in the … of the ongoing "Race in the Classroom" lecture series and workshops, and others to be recommended. The … Affairs The president's page on the college website will provide a link to the page(s) that will record …

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First Learning Collaboratives Symposium Addresses Decolonization and Decarbonization

… The symposium took place in Franklin Patterson Hall’s Main Lecture Hall in front of an enthusiastic crowd of … The Learning Collaboratives (LCs) are a component of a series of curricular initiatives begun in 2019 as a part of … The Learning Collaboratives (LCs) are a component of a series of curricular initiatives begun in 2019 as a part of …

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Spring Learning Collaborative Symposium Explores the Future of Art Making for Social Good

… spiritually rooted panel by quoting from Octavia Butler’s Earthseed series: “All that you touch you change. All that you change … rooted panel by quoting from Octavia Butler’s Earthseed series: “All that you touch you change. All that you change …

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Professor Lise Shapiro Sanders 90F Awarded NEH Fellowship for Book on Women and Romantic Fiction in the Early 20th Century

… examines how romance fiction, silent cinema, and women’s periodicals shaped the lives of working women in Britain. … have otherwise thought, as evidenced by the use of “rom-com” to describe both film and fiction and by phenomena such as the streaming series Bridgerton . We can trace this connection to the early …

Chapter 2: Planning in Earnest

… studies form a large and a culminating part of the student's experience in progressive self-education. For this and for … since the Report is not a precise blueprint, but one in a series of successive approximations of what Hampshire will be … be decentralized. The design of the College will feature a series of residential-academic clusters, each of about 360 …

Chapter 10: Student Activism

… before March 1. On Monday, Feb. 29, while Ad-Com (Adele and the rest of the top administrators) is meeting … of the outcome of the meeting, we are planning an S.W.C. emergency meeting, Monday night at 7:30 in the airport … the X-plicit players is scheduled to take place on October 26 & 27, and we still have not received administrative …

Chapter 9: Evaluations and Studies

… Fall 1997 Standard One: Mission and Purposes A President's Sense of Mission: Excerpts from a letter to a recent … enabling them to provide helpful academic advice... (p.22-26) Campus Ethos ...The concerns raised in this section have … sources of information such as the Daily Jolt, Hampshire's Website, school and administrative offices. Investigate and …

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Spector Receives NSF Grant To Propel Computer Programs Modeling Biological Evolution

… of this technology. These grant programs in NSF’s Information & Intelligent Systems Division are highly … developed called “Pucks” (video http://blog4pucks.blogspot.com ). He has used Pucks both for research and education and … Computation. In YLEM Journal, Vol. 25, No. 6 & 8, pp. 24-26 (associated web page, including link to full text). …

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Hampshire Announces Eighth President is Ed Wingenbach, Accomplished Scholar

… help lead it into its second half-century.” He added, “It’s time to put Hampshire back on your college tour list. Come … retention, and net revenue, and oversaw Ripon’s $26 million operating budget. Founded in 1863, Ripon College … retention, and net revenue, and oversaw Ripon’s $26 million operating budget. Founded in 1863, Ripon College …

Chapter 3: Academic Program and Planning, 1982-1985

… will agree it is fitting that the bulk of the Committee's efforts--and consequently the major portion of this … of services. The Committee recommended, therefore, a series of steps which should be taken. First, the College … students who can succeed at Hampshire do indeed stay. (p.26) Two Course Option for Division I, 1984 Division I …

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Hampshire and Four New England Colleges Partner on New Solar-Power Facility

… to the colleges. The Impact at Hampshire “Across the U.S., in the absence of federal leadership, much of the action … the end of 2020. The solar commitment is the latest in a series of steps toward these goals, including investing in … the end of 2020. The solar commitment is the latest in a series of steps toward these goals, including investing in …

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Alums Create Student Scholarship Fund To Honor Professor Emerita Bengelsdorf

… joined student trips to Cuba during President Jimmy Carter’s term. Now the two friends are showing their appreciation … Currently producing the third season of the Netflix series Santa Clarita Diet , which he created, Fresco says … Currently producing the third season of the Netflix series Santa Clarita Diet , which he created, Fresco says …

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Ethics & the Common Good Project Awards Student Grants

… a congressional internship with the Office of U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren in Washington D.C., development … The awardees and their projects are detailed below. ECG’s next student grant opportunity will be open to proposals in … healing, and thriving together. Noa will create a website that features a podcast, artist blog, workshop …

Maintaining F-1 Student Status While on Post-Completion OPT

… loss of F-1 benefits. Terminated records are subject to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement review, which could … name as listed on your passport, departure from the U.S. without intentions of return, etc.) within 10 days of the … by: Reading through the International Student Services website and OPT FAQs to make sure you are following all …

Chapter 2: Ten Year Review

… examined what worked well and not so well in Hampshire's distinctive program.] Modes of Inquiry: a report on … The examination is usually only the last of a long series of conferences. If so, it usually contains no … work of art, documentary film, or other product. (p. 25-26) Division III Analysis For students entering Division III …

Chapter 5: The Enterprise Begins

… kind of intellectual reorientation alters even a newspaper's notion of news. Whatever the opening of a college may have … climate. But more will be required than this... (p.26-29) What Hampshire College is NOT The publications of … climate. But more will be required than this... (p.26-29) What Hampshire College is NOT The publications of …

Hampshire College Bylaws

… and as hereafter amended, or the corresponding provision(s) of any future Massachusetts General Law (“Chapter 180”), … (a) Establish, disseminate, and keep current the College’s mission. (b) Select and appoint the President, who shall … 1 and conclude on June 30 unless such Trustee shall sooner die, resign, is removed or becomes disqualified, provided, …

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Artificial General Intelligence: Why Aren’t We There Yet?

… a visit on January 27, and I know that because on January 26 the Patriots had lost the Super Bowl. To tell you how … you with arbitrary problems. Kurzweil still thinks that’s happening in 2029. Andrew Ng, of Stanford, takes a … a visit on January 27, and I know that because on January 26 the Patriots had lost the Super Bowl. To tell you how …

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New Collaborative Solar Facility Goes Online

… in New England—not an easy accomplishment, given the area’s geography and terrain. The partnership helps each school … of scale. The Impact at Amherst College Amherst College’s participation in the NEC Renewable Partnership brings the … Amherst and Williams students who created an informational website about the Farmington project. “At Smith, the entire …

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"That's It," And He Left The Room: Lessons From a Veteran Professor

… "That's It," And He Left The Room: Lessons From a Veteran Professor This is a series of conversations between faculty, one with decades of … Lynn is professor emeritus of biology and one of Hampshire's founding faculty. His principal interests are genetics …

Chapter 9: Increasing Diversity

… designed to elicit respondents' perceptions of Hampshire's 1) multicultural mission, 2) personnel and student … on the success of last year, is now organizing a new series for 1988-89. The S.O.U.R.C.e. agreement The concerns … on the success of last year, is now organizing a new series for 1988-89. The S.O.U.R.C.e. agreement The concerns …

Chapter 11: Origins of the Four Schools

… The first three were published in the Planning Bulletin series, and were written by the first dean of each school. … for the quality and conditions of human life. Hampshire's humanities and arts program will seek new ways to bring … The first three were published in the Planning Bulletin series, and were written by the first dean of each school. …

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Hampshire President-elect Ed Wingenbach: Public Remarks

… Thanks everybody for coming, I'm Ed Wingenbach, it's a hard name to pronounce I know (to reporter) did you want … off and affected the rest of higher education. And that's explicitly the mission of Hampshire College. You read the … and I think my kid should have, come visit us. Go to our website, write an email, make a phone call, we'll be happy to …

Chapter 6: Divestment

… policy, are not sincere in their statements. The Committee's feeling is based on its possession of two letters exchanged … past weekend. The ensuing discussions were the latest in a series focusing on the college's position on investments. … past weekend. The ensuing discussions were the latest in a series focusing on the college's position on investments. …

Chapter 2: Views from Outside

… Chapter 2: Views from Outside * NEASC Visiting Team's Report (1987) * What's New at Frisbee U. (1990) * The … film makers Ken Burns, whose five-part Civil War series is scheduled to run on PBS this September, and Robert … film makers Ken Burns, whose five-part Civil War series is scheduled to run on PBS this September, and Robert …