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R. W. Kern Center Groundbreaking Ceremony on Nov. 14

… Challenge™. President Jonathan Lash describes the 15,000-square-foot, multifunctional R. W. Kern Center as “a physical … Challenge™. President Jonathan Lash describes the 15,000-square-foot, multifunctional R. W. Kern Center as “a physical …

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In Memoriam: Kirk Robert Simon 1954-2018

… gift of his company. Eventually, I sublet his West Village apartment and lived there for six years (alas, he took the … gift of his company. Eventually, I sublet his West Village apartment and lived there for six years (alas, he took the …

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'This Just Might Be the Greenest College in the World'

… Building a Living Building:  We're constructing our 17,000-square-foot welcome center, the R. W. Kern Center, using the … Building a Living Building:  We're constructing our 17,000-square-foot welcome center, the R. W. Kern Center, using the …

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Studying in London

… on the base of the statue of Lord Nelson in Trafalgar Square, watching double-decker buses pass and the lights of … on the base of the statue of Lord Nelson in Trafalgar Square, watching double-decker buses pass and the lights of …

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Photo Books Become Home for a Divided Family

… problems, and they all went to live in a one-bedroom apartment in Queens, New York.  “In the process of … problems, and they all went to live in a one-bedroom apartment in Queens, New York.  “In the process of …

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Division III Profile: Emma Pici-D'Ottavio On Art Therapy

… for her thesis, Pici-D’Ottavio held a workshop in her mod apartment for 23 of her peers and asked participants to use … for her thesis, Pici-D’Ottavio held a workshop in her mod apartment for 23 of her peers and asked participants to use …

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Studio / Visual Arts

… Body Language 1 & 1 is 1: A Tete-a-Tete of the Interior Artists Aren't All Crazy: Where Psychoanalysis Meets … Body Language 1 & 1 is 1: A Tete-a-Tete of the Interior Artists Aren't All Crazy: Where Psychoanalysis Meets …

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Hampshire College Commencement 2023 Celebrated Graduates’ Spirited Triumphs

… by Hampshire College.’” Wingenbach then held aloft a square diploma holder bearing the seal and name of the … by Hampshire College.’” Wingenbach then held aloft a square diploma holder bearing the seal and name of the …

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Getting Off the Grid Through the R.W. Kern Center Solar Challenge Initiative

… on the electrical grid lies in the Kern Center’s 6,210-square-foot solar installation. Working with Pioneer Valley … on the electrical grid lies in the Kern Center’s 6,210-square-foot solar installation. Working with Pioneer Valley …

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Wetlands Boxes as Water Filters

… science behind the water-treatment system of the 17,000-square-foot R. W. Kern Center, which is under construction on … science behind the water-treatment system of the 17,000-square-foot R. W. Kern Center, which is under construction on …

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Friends of Alum Sander Thoenes, Slain as a Journalist, Dedicate Memorial to Inspire World Citizens

… found a job in Moscow and later in Almaty [Kazakhstan] and Jakarta. He spoke several languages fluently and he felt at … found a job in Moscow and later in Almaty [Kazakhstan] and Jakarta. He spoke several languages fluently and he felt at …

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Chapter 14: Library and Computer Use

… zero. This occurs on those payrolls whose checks are square cut. This would be the Amherst-Folger cash … zero. This occurs on those payrolls whose checks are square cut. This would be the Amherst-Folger cash …

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Hitchcock Center'’s Hampshire Site and Design Team Announced

… new environmental learning center. The proposed new 7,000 square foot building will significantly increase the number … new environmental learning center. The proposed new 7,000 square foot building will significantly increase the number …

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May 1: Hitchcock Center for the Environment Breaks Ground at Hampshire Site

… toughest standards for sustainable development. The 9,000 square-foot Center will be New England’s first public … toughest standards for sustainable development. The 9,000 square-foot Center will be New England’s first public …

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Transfer Student Leo Giannini S23 Explores the Intersection of Biochemistry and Art

Transfer Student Leo Giannini S23 Explores the Intersection of Biochemistry and Art Div II student Leo Giannini transferred to Hampshire to study what she’s most passionate about, without restrictions. Her interests combine elements of science and art, …

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Art by Numbers

… transparent-paper pocket. One side held a collage on a square photographic negative, with the emulsion melted into … transparent-paper pocket. One side held a collage on a square photographic negative, with the emulsion melted into …

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Culture, Brain, and Development Program Awards Students Over $10,000 in Grants

… III Research Placement UMass School of Public Health/Square One, Springfield, MA Hannah will examine whether … III Research Placement UMass School of Public Health/Square One, Springfield, MA Hannah will examine whether …

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Introducing Adjunct Assistant Professor of Studio Arts and Visual Culture Christa Donner

… and public relations coordinator for SPACES, a 5,500-square-foot nonprofit gallery in Cleveland, which is … and public relations coordinator for SPACES, a 5,500-square-foot nonprofit gallery in Cleveland, which is …

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Student and Afghan Journalist Fatima Faizi F22 was Born Into War

Student and Afghan Journalist Fatima Faizi F22 was Born Into War Emma Rodrigue Raised in Kabul, Afghanistan, incoming student Fatima Faizi F22 has already been documenting war and its atrocities for seven years.    In 2015, thousands gathered in Kabul to …

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Hampshire Student Levi Ebnit F22 on Trans Studies, Inclusive Weightlifting, and His Band

Hampshire Student Levi Ebnit F22 on Trans Studies, Inclusive Weightlifting, and His Band Div II student Levi Ebnit has been exploring art, science, and identity while creating community in original ways. We talked to him about what he’s been doing in and …

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Hampshire Students Launch Hands-on Lessons in Building Systems

… to the math and science behind Hampshire’s new 17,000-square-foot living building, the R.W. Kern Center, designed … to the math and science behind Hampshire’s new 17,000-square-foot living building, the R.W. Kern Center, designed …

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Hampshire College Welcomes Hitchcock Center for the Environment to its Cultural Village

… its previous home north of campus to its newly built 9,000-square-foot facility located between the Red Barn and the …

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Hampshire Library Extends Five College Partnerships

… US 5 and MA 10), and Plain Road in Hatfield. The 35,000-square-foot annex will provide shelving for up to 2.5 million … US 5 and MA 10), and Plain Road in Hatfield. The 35,000-square-foot annex will provide shelving for up to 2.5 million …

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Flower Growing in Kenya

… of these women live in company housing projects, where apartment managers also frequently offer better housing in … of these women live in company housing projects, where apartment managers also frequently offer better housing in …

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"It Was A Building That Spoke The Loudest"

… for light , she replied. It’s true. We live in a project apartment in the South Bronx of New York City. We pay low … for light , she replied. It’s true. We live in a project apartment in the South Bronx of New York City. We pay low …

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