Minutes of Benefits Advisory Committee (BAC): October 27, 2011

… regarding life insurance and overall positive feedback on the new health insurance offering.   II. Faculty FMLA A … limit for the employee plus one and family plans on the new low cost HMO plan.   The deductible is $1000 for … would be online using a web tool such as surveymonkey.com. It is up to the committee to pick an area of focus for …

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Collection Development Policy

… to the criteria described herein. The Library relies on the other libraries in the Five College consortium for … and art and social action. Materials are purchased based on an analysis of course descriptions and syllabi. Textbooks … to a particular discipline acquired. Instead, materials on research methods such as oral history, ethnography and …

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Equal Opportunity Employment

… against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, age, color, national origin, religion, … of employment. All employment decisions are to be made on a non-discriminatory basis so as to further the principle … against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, age, color, national origin, religion, …

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Outdoor Fire Procedure

… from environmental health and safety and have ready on site at all times. Try 413.538.3554 first, or 413.538.2529 … extinguished, a "fire watch" person must remain on site for at least 30 minutes to make sure the fire is … from environmental health and safety and have ready on site at all times. Try 413.538.3554 first, or 413.538.2529 …

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Event and Program Insurance Requirements

… requires all organizations that host events or programs on campus to carry appropriate insurance (minimum of … program to purchase insurance coverage for their events on campus; they are not, however, required to purchase their … requires all organizations that host events or programs on campus to carry appropriate insurance (minimum of …

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Chapter 8: Staff

… we are, but there are a few here perhaps who do not know. On my left is Ruth Hammen, the "senior citizen" of the … Ruth has been here many, many years, even more than I. And on my right is Sheila Moos, who came here shortly after I … the typewriter. I still look at the typewriter--not much on touch typing. (p.7) Bug Memo 30 May 1973 Lily-Tulip Cup …

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Chapter 9: Increasing Diversity

… to get a reasonable sense of existing campus attitudes on a range of relevant topics, A summary of the main results … (April, 1988) which is available in School offices and on reserve in the library. This Change Team report will … PERSONNEL AND STUDENT PROFILES Figures were collected on employment and enrollment trends at Hampshire. * Out of …

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Comparing Degree Programs

… When are completed applications reviewed? Do they admit on a rolling basis? How much emphasis is placed on test scores? Experience? Specific undergraduate courses? … you might locate, giving you potential contacts for advice on your own job search?) This is by no means an exhaustive …

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Social Identity and Privilege in Psychotherapy

… in access, power and privilege can have a profound effect on a student’s experience at Hampshire College, as well as at … the many social realities of our clients. We don’t rely on clients to educate us, but we remain open to all feedback clients want to give us. Educating ourselves on issues of racism, classism, sexism, gender oppression, …

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Evolutionary Robotics

… prior studies tied in to his investigations at Hampshire on artificial intelligence (AI).  With the support of … round bathroom scale, sports a laptop and a digital camera on top (which the robot uses to "see"), wheels on the bottom, and the potential ability to navigate its way …

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Nancy Lord 70F Writer Laureate of Alaska

… Taliesin Nayala 07F After 35 years of living and writing on the edge of America, Nancy Lord 70F was selected in 2009 … says, "I don't pretend to be objective, but I do insist on being accurate and fair; when I write I have a clear … and try to give a full picture." Lord is currently working on a nonfiction book about the response to climate change in …

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Trash, Recycling, and Compost

… delineating colors for the proper stream.  For more info on where our waste goes once it leaves campus, see the  … of what can be recycled, see the  chart here . Depending on the location, the shape and size of the receptacle may … battery and e-waste collection at the rear of the library, on the loading dock.. Bring your broken electronics and …

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Obtaining Reimbursement

… the same purchasing policies as all other purchases made on behalf of the College. As such, we do not reimburse for … form within 30 days of trip completion. Employees on extended work assignments off campus must file expense … and Lodging policy . The following information is required on the travel reimbursement request form: Travel dates …

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Curricular Practical Training (CPT)

… to your field(s) of study, "CIP codes," as indicated on your I-20, and commensurate with your degree level. Must … Cover Sheet Division Chair Recommendation Letter printed on Hampshire letterhead ( Division Chair Guidelines here.) Employer Letter  printed on employer letterhead  Current division contract (must be …

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Ray and Lorna Coppinger Endowment Grants

… faculty, was a leader in establishing Hampshire's emphasis on student inquiry and research. The Ray and Lorna Coppinger … students are not eligible. Applications will be evaluated on the intellectual merit of the proposed work and the … report once the project is completed. If you plan to be on leave, it must be a field study leave and not a leave of …

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SPARC Advising

… more and to schedule an appointment via Zoom or in-person on the 3rd floor of the library. SPARC advisors can help you … with a SPARC counselor via our online scheduling system on Handshake. You can also go directly to Handshake  to … with a SPARC counselor via our online scheduling system on Handshake. You can also go directly to Handshake  to …

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Online Dictionaries and Encyclopedias

… Theory and Criticism Alphabetically arranged entries on critics and theorists; critical schools and movements; and … Religion : Encyclopedia of Religion Scholarly articles on religion and culture all over the world. Second edition, … Theory and Criticism Alphabetically arranged entries on critics and theorists; critical schools and movements; and …

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William Null 72F Named this Year's Elected Alumni Trustee

… leading law firm in New York's Hudson Valley that focuses on land use, zoning, and environmental review of real estate … than forty years, I'm excited to be able to participate on the board as a trustee," Null says. "I just returned from … leading law firm in New York's Hudson Valley that focuses on land use, zoning, and environmental review of real estate …

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Title X Regulations Affecting Private Loans

… Private Education Loan Applicant Self-Certification form on their websites; click here to print one. This form is … Student borrowers must provide the following information on the form: Student's Cost of Attendance for the period of … Private Education Loan Applicant Self-Certification form on their websites; click here to print one. This form is …

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Transfer Academic Resources

… at Hampshire. SPARC's website also includes information on applying for grants that can be of tremendous help financially, should you decide to take on an internship during your time here. Academic Resources … at Hampshire. SPARC's website also includes information on applying for grants that can be of tremendous help …

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Student Position with SSiMS Fall 2014

… seeks a diverse selection of Five College students to work on a video evaluation project related to Islam and science. … most of the work will be done online; occasional meetings on Hampshire College’s campus may be necessary. All of the … seeks a diverse selection of Five College students to work on a video evaluation project related to Islam and science. …

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Gifts from a Retirement Plan

… other than your spouse, that person must pay income tax on it. If you can make provisions to give assets not subject … you and/or your heirs avoid paying income and estate taxes on it. To implement your wishes, simply advise the plan … other than your spouse, that person must pay income tax on it. If you can make provisions to give assets not subject …

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Retained Life Estate

… other members of your family. You benefit from savings on estate tax and income tax because this is a charitable … insurance, and upkeep. Your charitable deduction is based on the fair market value of the home less the present value … other members of your family. You benefit from savings on estate tax and income tax because this is a charitable …

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Our Program

Our Program Early Learning Center Hours & Information The Early Learning Center is open daily from 8:15 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Infant Room: For children two to 14 months. Serving seven children a day. Toddler Room: For toddlers  15 months to two years …

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Chapter 9: Origins of Hampshire Institutions

… bear the grain. The harvest will be the young people, who on this ground will grow in stature and mature into well-formed, well-rounded human beings. As was said on another occasion--the world will little note nor long … the procession of young men and women, who are nurtured on this ground and who--year after year--move out from here …

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