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Hampshire Is Going 100% Solar for Electricity

… its R.W. Kern Center, the CSA Barn, and the president's house. These are significant projects in their own right, and … broadly. Designed to meet the world's most advanced green building standard, the Living Building Challenge, the … Do," comprising a symposium and hands-on workshops around green-building and sustainability education.   Campus …

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Naming the Buildings

… the buildings on campus had utilitarian names such as "House I", "Academic Building I", "Science Building" and so … who gave the initial $6 million to start the College. House II was named for Toby Dakin, also one of the original … the buildings on campus had utilitarian names such as "House I", "Academic Building I", "Science Building" and so …

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OARS Frequently Asked Questions

OARS Frequently Asked Questions Register with OARS Register for services from our Office of Accessibility Resources and Services as early as possible in your academic journey at Hampshire. Learn More Types of Accommodations Register with OARS to help you …

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2011 Award Recipients

… Grossman Cierra Gromoff Xiaolei Gu Andrea Heredia Amber House Stokely Jackson Sarah Jackson Ben Kalama Jeremy Koelmel … Grossman Cierra Gromoff Xiaolei Gu Andrea Heredia Amber House Stokely Jackson Sarah Jackson Ben Kalama Jeremy Koelmel …

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Majora Carter, Bill McKibben, and Jason McLennan to Headline Dedication Event for Environmentalism and Environmental Justice

… entrepreneurship will headline Hampshire College’s daylong green-building symposium this Friday, September 16, which … She founded Sustainable South Bronx and cofounded Green For All, whose mission it is to build an inclusive green economy “strong enough to lift people out of poverty.” …

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A History of Student Activities, 1978-1982

… of recurring problems with pets in the dormitory, Merrill House bans dogs from the residence effective for the fall … crew to begin removing thousands of round red, white, and green stickers from campus buildings; the Italian … crew to begin removing thousands of round red, white, and green stickers from campus buildings; the Italian …

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DEAFinitions Conference Draws Hundreds to Celebrate Deaf Culture

… to see,” Associate Professor of American Sign Language Dana Hoover explains. “Here, they can be seen.” In its third … to see,” Associate Professor of American Sign Language Dana Hoover explains. “Here, they can be seen.” In its third …

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Hampshire Mourns Longtime Former Professor and Feminist Film Pioneer Joan Braderman

… wide open woman, a feminist and social justice activist.” Dana Masters 85F Over the years, she cultivated student … matched by theirs to her. Former student and collaborator Dana Master 85F wrote, “I can’t quite find the words yet to … wide open woman, a feminist and social justice activist.” Dana Masters 85F Over the years, she cultivated student …

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Library Media Labs

… of media-making. B3: Studio G Hampshire’s very own ‘green screen’ studio, Studio G is equipped with 4K studio … of media-making. B3: Studio G Hampshire’s very own ‘green screen’ studio, Studio G is equipped with 4K studio …

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Five College Sustainability Initiative

… to review six subject areas: Academic Programs, Energy and Green Buildings, Food and Land Use/Land Conservation, … Projects for further investigation in Fall 2012 Energy and Green Buildings 1. Sustainable Residence Hall Standards 2. … to review six subject areas: Academic Programs, Energy and Green Buildings, Food and Land Use/Land Conservation, …

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Master List of Hampshire Grants

… at the Community Commons Summer Grant website . Learn more Dana Meadows Sustainability Endowment Fund Contact: Christina … Eligibility:  All students who are U.S. citizens or green card holders are eligible for federal student loans. …

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55th Anniversary Celebration

… materials and updates.   Noon-6 p.m. Fall Farm Fest Thorpe House Join our awesome crew for old-fashioned farm fun! There … the Animal Behavior Club CSA Barn, up the hill from Thorpe House Join us for an evening of bat watching and bug catching …   9:30-11 a.m. Walking tour of the Hampshire Farm Thorpe House Join farm staff Emily Landeck, Charlotte Senders, and …

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Hampshire Announces Ribbon-Cutting Opening Ceremony for Kern Center

… ninth building certified under the world’s most rigorous green building standard, the Living Building Challenge (LBC): … recently The Boston Globe last Sunday . The Center will house the offices of admissions and financial aid, … LEED building. “There’s so much more to it, it has so many green building systems. I love that Hampshire is the starter …

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Mixed Nuts Food Co-Op

… food systems and cooperatives. Located in the Roos-Rohde House, Mixed Nuts aims to provide healthy, socially … Nuts   Launch Experience   … Located in the Roos-Rohde House, Mixed Nuts aims to provide healthy, socially …

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Office of Accessibility Resources and Services

… If you are visiting during a campus-wide open house, please call or email ahead of time to  schedule a time to meet. You can also look for us in your open house schedule for events and drop-in tables. OUR MISSION … If you are visiting during a campus-wide open house, please call or email ahead of time to  schedule a time …

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Shutdown or Sleep?

… standpoint, shut down at least once a week. From a green energy saving standpoint, shutdown and unplug or turn … standpoint, shut down at least once a week. From a green energy saving standpoint, shutdown and unplug or turn …

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Information for Students

Information for Students The Center for Academic Support and Advising (CASA) Navigating the Divisional System At Hampshire, there are no freshmen, sophomores, juniors, or seniors. Rather, Hampshire students advance through three divisions. Academic …

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Hampshire Alum in the White House Runs Marathon for Healing and Gun Violence Prevention

… Hampshire Alum in the White House Runs Marathon for Healing and Gun Violence Prevention … the President and principal deputy director of the White House Office of Public Engagement, Citron made headlines last … the President and principal deputy director of the White House Office of Public Engagement, Citron made headlines last …

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Notable Alumni

Jeffrey Hollender 74S

… Hollender has been helping millions of Americans make green and ethical product choices, beginning with his … 1988, he acquired Renew America, a mail order catalog of green products, which eventually became Seventh Generation. … co-chair of  Greenpeace US ; a board member of Practice Green Health; Healthcare Without Harm; and Verité , a leading …

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Types of Accommodations

Types of Accommodations Registering for Accommodations and Services We know that you have a lot to consider as you make decisions about navigating college and registering with the Office of Accessibility Resources and Services (OARS). Our office is here …

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Enchiridion to Hampshire History

… Depository Dakin : Winthrop "Toby" Dakin, after whom Dakin House is named Fellows : The Hampshire Fellows program, the … Depository Dakin : Winthrop "Toby" Dakin, after whom Dakin House is named Fellows : The Hampshire Fellows program, the …

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Chapter 10: History of Hampshire College

… a food co-op organized out of doughnut three in Greenwich House. In early October, the co-op adopted the name "Mixed … the three colors on the Hampshire sign (red, tan, and green), proclaimed them ketchup, mustard, and relish for Camp … the three colors on the Hampshire sign (red, tan, and green), proclaimed them ketchup, mustard, and relish for Camp …

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Intentional Housing Communities

… Mod Spiritual Living Mod Farm Mod Women Artists Mod Music House Requirements for Maintaining an Intentional Housing … Mod Spiritual Living Mod Farm Mod Women Artists Mod Music House Requirements for Maintaining an Intentional Housing …

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Sustainability at the Farm

… and reduce the buildup of pathogens and pests; we grow green manures for mulch and soil amendment purposes; we apply … and reduce the buildup of pathogens and pests; we grow green manures for mulch and soil amendment purposes; we apply …

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Services, Facilities, and Conference Spaces

… the goal of certification under the world’s most advanced green building standard, the Living Building Challenge: … the goal of certification under the world’s most advanced green building standard, the Living Building Challenge: …

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