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Baldwin Program Receives $150,000 Grant from Kenan Trust
… the James Baldwin Scholars as a means for Hampshire to address gross societal imbalances in educational … program. The program provides scholarships and educational support to students from underserved communities who show … It offers a transition year of co-curricular guidance, support, and a slightly modified course-load, with all …
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A History of Student Activities, 1994-1996
… were involved in the painting of the wall were ordered to make three attempts at establishing something resembling … Between 200 and 300 people attend the event held to support the legalization of marijuana. There were speeches … wearing signs of protest over the elimination of student support positions, SOURCE coordinator, CA coordinator, and …
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Teach-out Information
… the Completion Pathway allows rising Division III students to complete their degrees at Hampshire College through a … experiential or applied learning. The College will support this work throughout the summer with structured … their degree with us will have campus housing and student support available for the fall semester. Key Components: …
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Housing Designations
… of the residents. Additionally, many students choose to live in residential communities based on social identities … housing option offers an additional measure of support for people who choose not to smoke, drink, or use … housing option offers an additional measure of support for people who choose not to smoke, drink, or use …
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Culture, Brain & Development Program Spring 2019 Student Grant Awards
… out the semester by awarding over $14,000 in grant funds to seven students. The grantees represent many fields of … independent projects and summer research internships that support their academic goals. Some students will conduct … Hampshire. The grants also provide much-needed financial support for the completion of student projects, covering …
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Chapter 3: The Faculty
… under the auspices of the Pew Higher Education Roundtable to consider the issue of restructuring Hampshire College. We … and faculty; encourage interdisciplinary collaboration. Support curricular planning and innovation. Flexible enough … known and yet stable enough as a structure to stand the test of time - perhaps 10 years. Makes provision for 1st …
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Campus Resources
… activities. Here you'll find a list of resources available to you, from more information on meal plans and OneCards to … and more. Hampshire offers a wealth of resources to support your academic, physical, social, and mental … and more. Hampshire offers a wealth of resources to support your academic, physical, social, and mental …
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Chapter 8: Student Life and the Houses
… Task Force on the Houses Report. December 1976. Click here to download a pdf with the full report. Introduction The … that the Houses would not be granted substantial budgetary support and that the budgetary priorities were instead … of students. We also believe that changes are needed to support the Houses in this role. However, an attempt to turn …
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Residence Life and Student Engagement Staff
… called resident advisors. Resident advisors live among and support the residents of a specific section of their living spaces. They provide peer-to-peer support to residents; communicate and facilitate compliance …
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Recent Graduate Flynn Hibbs 17F on the Impact of Solar Development on Wildlife
… research with an interest in sustainable development to produce valuable research on the effect of large-scale … opportunity to develop mutually beneficial strategies that support wildlife and renewable energy needs. Flynn Hibbs 17F … opportunity to develop mutually beneficial strategies that support wildlife and renewable energy needs. The most …
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Recent Graduate Robert Ditto 17F’s Work with the Smithsonian Helped Make Freedmen’s Bureau Archives Available to All
… Helped Make Freedmen’s Bureau Archives Available to All Recent graduate Robert Ditto 17F came to Hampshire knowing he wanted to focus on his passion for history. When the unexpected …
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Hampshire College Will Require All Students to Be Vaccinated for Fall 2021 Semester
… Hampshire College Will Require All Students to Be Vaccinated for Fall 2021 Semester Hampshire College … returning for the fall 2021 semester will be required to be vaccinated against COVID-19. This supports the College’s plan to return to an in-person, fully residential, personalized, …
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Students Design Escape Room Show To Puzzle Audiences
… Students Design Escape Room Show To Puzzle Audiences Abigal Meisel Team-taught by Ira Fay, … the class calls for students, guided by the professors, to create an escape room — essentially, an interactive … immersive theater experience during which groups of four to six players collaboratively solve analog and digital …
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Hampshire College to Transform Curriculum and Student Experience Around Contemporary Challenges
… Hampshire College to Transform Curriculum and Student Experience Around … new direction, fundamentally reshaping the liberal arts to match today’s needs. Three essential elements define this … change, long before they arrive at college. Responding to students’ desires to create new knowledge that can meet …
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Kunga Chonyi 17F on His Div III Journey to Neurobiology and Nursing
… Kunga Chonyi 17F on His Div III Journey to Neurobiology and Nursing Amy Diehl Recent graduate Kunga Chonyi 17F came to Hampshire College in the fall of 2017 through a student … for Tibetan Studies. We sat down with Chonyi [virtually] to learn more about his divisional journey toward …
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A Day To Learn, To Educate, To Influence
… A Day To Learn, To Educate, To Influence "Nothing Held Them Back" by Sarah Hews I came to Hampshire because I wanted to push the bounds of …
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Leah Hager Cohen 85F: Finding a Story to Tell
… Leah Hager Cohen 85F: Finding a Story to Tell Posted: October 06, 2011 By Michael Samuels 09F The … of America's best novelists." The praise was in response to Cohen's fourth novel, and eighth book, The Grief of Others … at Lesley University, and frequently contributes reviews to the New York Times . Yet, Cohen says what she produced as …
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Hampshire Alums D'Aloia and Cantwell Return to Talk Business
… Hampshire Alums D'Aloia and Cantwell Return to Talk Business Joshua Murray Hampshire College alum Liz … worth doing.” Dick Cantwell, also an alum, said that “to think you don't need a brand for your product is to think a person doesn’t need a personality.” D’Aloia and …
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A 'Very Hampshire Approach' to Academics and Athletics
… A 'Very Hampshire Approach' to Academics and Athletics For years, one of Alissa Graff’s goals was to play NCAA basketball. When it came time to choose a college, though, she turned away college offers …
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Alum Brings Thai Labor Leader to Hampshire
… Alum Brings Thai Labor Leader to Hampshire Michael Samuels 09F "I'm delighted - " Cyd … 79F began, then stopped. "I always say 'I'm delighted to be here,'" she said, "but I'm really delighted to be here ." Melcher was beginning her introduction of Thai …
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Student Plans Hampshire Deaf Studies Conference To Remove Barriers
… Student Plans Hampshire Deaf Studies Conference To Remove Barriers Jenna Baillargeon In Googie Daniels’ first semester at Hampshire, she decided to take a course in American Sign Language, hoping it would … her first day of class, the professor used sign language to introduce an interpreter, but announced this would be the …
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Students in New Social Enterprise Course Learn to Develop Tech Serving Small Farms Worldwide
… Students in New Social Enterprise Course Learn to Develop Tech Serving Small Farms Worldwide This spring a class of Hampshire students learned how to design prototypes and technology for agriculture, with the … of Applied Design Donna Cohn. In it, students strive to create affordable and effective agricultural products for …
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Hampshire in Havana Program Embraces Digital Humanities to Create a Dynamic Virtual Immersion Experience
… Hampshire in Havana Program Embraces Digital Humanities to Create a Dynamic Virtual Immersion Experience Amy Diehl … program as it has existed for the past 22 years would need to reimagine itself. Due to COVID-19 travel restrictions, the program—one of the …
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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 … traced its life cycle from marketed demand and production, to its use and disposal, and then exposed its effect on … and marine ecosystems. Her intention, she says, was to foster an appreciation for nature and an awareness of …
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Hampshire Appoints Timothy Zimmerman to Endowed Professorship Honoring Jonathan Lash
… Hampshire Appoints Timothy Zimmerman to Endowed Professorship Honoring Jonathan Lash John … Courtmanche Hampshire College has named Timothy Zimmerman to its first Jonathan Lash Endowed Chair in Environmental … by the Board of Trustees and Academic Affairs Division to honor President Lash’s tenure. Funded by gifts from more …
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