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Joshua Reynolds Awarded Earl Ubell Grant
Joshua Reynolds Awarded Earl Ubell Grant Joshua Reynolds 10F has been awarded an Earl Ubell Science Information Grant. Ubell Grants support academic projects that explain science to popular audiences through such means as journalism, documentary …
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Henry P. Kendall Foundation Grant Supports 100 Percent Local Food Efforts at Hampshire College
… would still be provided. “By 2019, the goal is to have 70 percent purchased locally,” Hooker said. “The proposal we … would still be provided. “By 2019, the goal is to have 70 percent purchased locally,” Hooker said. “The proposal we …
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Earl Ubell Science Information Award
Earl Ubell Science Information Award The Earl Ubell Memorial Science Information Award Description: The Earl Ubell Grant program recognizes and supports students who seek to make science, scientific methods, and scientific findings accessible to …
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Student Research on the Hampshire College Farm: Raising Pigs Outdoors in Natural Settings
… Farm, which has four breeding sows and produces about 70 piglets a year. When she proposed a study comparing … Farm, which has four breeding sows and produces about 70 piglets a year. When she proposed a study comparing …
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President Miriam Nelson Resigns from Hampshire, Board Names Ken Rosenthal Interim President
… tenure there, the organization’s net assets increased by 70 percent. He returned to Hampshire to serve as a trustee … tenure there, the organization’s net assets increased by 70 percent. He returned to Hampshire to serve as a trustee …
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Hampshire Remembers Longtime Professor of Philosophy and Religion Ken Bradt
Hampshire Remembers Longtime Professor of Philosophy and Religion Ken Bradt Raymond Kenyon Bradt, who went by Ken, was a beloved faculty member who taught at Hampshire from 1973 to 1988. The former assistant professor of philosophy and religion in what …
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Four Receive Earl Ubell Grants
Four Receive Earl Ubell Grants Four Hampshire College students have been awarded Earl Ubell Grants, which recognize and support exceptional work that in some way seeks to make the scientific method or scientific findings accessible to nonscientists. The …
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A Bright, Shining Moment
A Bright, Shining Moment Lucy McFadden 70F (reprinted From the Summer 2016 issue of Hampshire's Non Satis Scire magazine) On July 3, 2005, NASA’s Deep Impact spacecraft released a robotic impactor on a collision course with comet Tempel 1, 83 million …
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Hampshire Board of Trustees Names Ed-Tech Entrepreneur Jose Fuentes as Chair
Hampshire Board of Trustees Names Ed-Tech Entrepreneur Jose Fuentes as Chair Hampshire College’s Board of Trustees elected successful educational technology entrepreneur Jose Fuentes to serve as its new Chair to help advance the College’s bold …
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Alum Derry Noyes Delivers Miniaturized Iconic American Art to Our Mailboxes
Alum Derry Noyes Delivers Miniaturized Iconic American Art to Our Mailboxes Amy Diehl For the past forty years, Hampshire College alum Derry Noyes 70F has served as an artistic director for the United States Postal Service (USPS), working to miniaturize …
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Poet, Criminal Justice Reformer, Author Betts to Speak at Hampshire
Poet, Criminal Justice Reformer, Author Betts to Speak at Hampshire Reginald Dwayne Betts, poet, author, and advocate for the reform of the criminal justice system, is the featured speaker for this year's Andrew Salkey Memorial Reading, on Thursday, March …
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Coburn's Division III Inspires Public Schools To Act for Conservation and the Environment
Coburn's Division III Inspires Public Schools To Act for Conservation and the Environment For her Division III project this year, Lydia Coburn studied the environmental impact of a plastic water bottle: she traced its life cycle from marketed demand and …
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Facilities and Grounds Projects Bring New Look to Campus
Facilities and Grounds Projects Bring New Look to Campus Residential Areas Building on last summer's refurbishing of student lounges, the Merrill residence hall is undergoing a major overhaul as part of a series of planned upgrades to residential housing. …
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Sept. 4: Dr. Vanessa Northington Gamble to Speak at Convocation
Sept. 4: Dr. Vanessa Northington Gamble to Speak at Convocation Distinguished medical scholar and activist Vanessa Northington Gamble 70F —a member of the first entering class of Hampshire College—is keynote speaker for Convocation 2012. Convocation will …
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Hampshire Opens Advanced Collaborative Modeling Center
Hampshire Opens Advanced Collaborative Modeling Center Joshua Murray Students interested in advanced modeling now have the resources of a dedicated, state-of-the-art center outfitted with lab equipment, modeling software, a 3D printer, high-definition …
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With Eqbal
… policy — all of it woven into beautiful paragraphs over 70 minutes without the benefit of notes. A friend of mine, … policy — all of it woven into beautiful paragraphs over 70 minutes without the benefit of notes. A friend of mine, …
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A History of Student Activities, 1978-1982
A History of Student Activities, 1978-1982 Compiled by Tim Shary 1978 Feb 1 "Meltdown at Montague" is published, a book on the consequences of a meltdown accident at the proposed Montague Nuclear Power Plant; it is the first report of its kind, authored …
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Chapter 2: Views from Outside
… was still the reigning sport, as it was in the early 70's, when Hampshire had one of the best teams in the … scruffy air: students look the same, too, though today, 70 percent come from public school and 30 percent from … was, even in the anything-goes atmosphere of the early 70's. And some of those inhibitions endure as students …
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Hampshire Welcomes Exhibit Display for 'Brown Bear' Picture Book 50th Anniversary
… Eric Carle is author and illustrator of more than 70 books, including the 1969 classic The Very Hungry … Eric Carle is author and illustrator of more than 70 books, including the 1969 classic The Very Hungry …
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Hampshire College Summer Internship Grants
Hampshire College Summer Internship Grants The Hampshire College Summer Internship Grants allow Hampshire students to apply for funding from several different grant programs using a shared application. Funding is for summer internships and projects and is …
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A Weekend of Celebration: Hampshire’s 55th Anniversary and Family & Friends
A Weekend of Celebration: Hampshire’s 55th Anniversary and Family & Friends A sunny and colorful fall weekend brought families, friends, alums, faculty, and staff together on the Hampshire College campus to reunite, learn from one another, and have fun. …
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Hampshire Alum and Biologist Phyllis D. Coley 70F Celebrated By The Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
Hampshire Alum and Biologist Phyllis D. Coley 70F Celebrated By The Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Fifty years after beginning her work on Barro Colorado Island, Panama, Dr. Coley was recognized for her pioneering fieldwork and research with an …
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An Alum from Hampshire's First Class, Luis Hernandez Pays It Forward
An Alum from Hampshire's First Class, Luis Hernandez Pays It Forward Abigail Meisel Anonymity marked the start of Luis Hernandez’s relationship with Hampshire, but today he’s one of the school’s staunchest champions and vice chair of the board of …
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Community Commons Summer Grants Announced
Community Commons Summer Grants Announced Amy Dryansky Summer is traditionally a time when many Hampshire students pursue their Divisional work through grant-funded internships, volunteer placements and independent projects. These experiences are …
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Chapter 4: Fund Raising and Financial Planning
… commitment from faculty and staff assembled in 1969-70 to the value of striving for a student body composed of … commitment from faculty and staff assembled in 1969-70 to the value of striving for a student body composed of …
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