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Hampshire College Alum Will Meyer 10F Pivots from Local Journalism to Local Eats with Vegan Pizza

… chocolate buckwheat cake and gluten-free almond cookies. For Meyer, though, the food is more than just delicious — … masqueraded as legitimate journalism.  What about life after Hampshire? Did your experience here influence your … to handle the stress and ups and downs of running a food-service operation. Tell us about how you started Vegan Pizza …

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Two from Hampshire Receive 2017 Princess Grace Award Scholarships for Film Theses

… Hampshire Receive 2017 Princess Grace Award Scholarships for Film Theses John Courtmanche A student and a recent alum … — and 13 the past 11 years — as scholarships and grants for their film projects. Fourth-year student Malik Ford and … and received the Five College Lorna M. Peterson Prize for her undergraduate thesis, comprised of both a 70-page …

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For Alum and Conservationist Story Clark, Audio Stories Connect Listeners to the Places Around Them

… For Alum and Conservationist Story Clark, Audio Stories … of interest. The podcasts can also be accessed remotely for a virtual experience. When Clark first started the … Like many colleges, Hampshire recognized the need for more robust and dynamic virtual experiences so that …

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Sander Thoenes Research Awards for Irissa Baxter 10F and Shea Sweeney 11F

… Sander Thoenes Research Awards for Irissa Baxter 10F and Shea Sweeney 11F Michael Samuels … Division IIIs, the final project required of all students for graduation from Hampshire College. Beginning this year, … to become independent, Thoenes was Jakarta correspondent for the Financial Times of London . Baxter's Division III is …

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Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award for Hampshire Professor

… Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award for Hampshire Professor Professor Rachel Rubinstein has been … she will offer there: "One of the opportunities I see for teaching American literature outside of the United States … in the Jordan Schnitzer Book Awards of the Association for Jewish Studies. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of …

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Hampshire College Alum Illuminates Refugee Issues Through Photography Installation

… across the world, and he was a constant source of support for me throughout my Div III. Did your experience here at … installation was done in collaboration with Jewish Family Service of Western Massachusetts , an organization that … installation was done in collaboration with Jewish Family Service of Western Massachusetts , an organization that …

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Jennifer Chrisler Appointed Interim President of Hampshire College

… Trustees announced that, beginning July 1, Vice President for Institutional Support Jennifer Chrisler will assume the … the reversal of the College’s decision to seek a partner for a merger and not to admit a class that fall. Since then, … founding. In July 2024, Chrisler became vice president for institutional support, where she leads fundraising, …

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Hampshire College Mourns Founder and Second President, Charles R. Longsworth

… — was the first employee of Hampshire (he then worked for Amherst College), charged with bringing the “New College … Letters at that year’s Commencement ceremony. > A memorial service will be held Saturday, May 31, 2025, at 2 p.m. at the … 1066 Southeast Street, Amherst, MA. All are welcome. The service will also be available by livestream . > The …

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PopDev Program Writes Background Chapter for UN Report

… PopDev Program Writes Background Chapter for UN Report PopDev, the Population and Development Program … that view women’s fertility as a cause of and solution for environmental degradation and that can be coercive and punitive, without providing support for — and often undermining — women’s rights, dignity and …

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Professors Earn Whiting Foundation Grants for Research and Teaching

… Professors Earn Whiting Foundation Grants for Research and Teaching John Courtmanche Assistant … Whiting Foundation fellowships, funding their travel for research that will directly enhance their courses and … their innovative Integrated Sciences tutorial courses for first-year students. Claudio Nolasco , assistant …

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The Windows TaskBar

… remove it (see #2 below). The main Taskbar--displays icons for all open applications and files. The System … Launch area by clicking and dragging the divider line after the small icons. If there is a double >> symbol, that … Launch area by clicking and dragging the divider line after the small icons. If there is a double >> symbol, that …

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New and Transfer Student Orientation Program

… you with essential services, information, and resources for a successful first semester at Hampshire College and … to arrive on campus for Orientation registration. After registration, students are invited to participate in … to arrive on campus for Orientation registration. After registration, students are invited to participate in …

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Username Creation and Changes

… to log into various computer systems and websites. For students, this occurs when they apply to Hampshire, … If a person experiences trouble with one of these systems after a username is updated, the individual should notify the … transition, you will have some settings changes to make after the username change is completed and we will provide …

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Sri Lankan Writer and Hampshire Alum Kanya D'Almeida 06F Shortlisted for 2021 Commonwealth Short Story Prize

… Writer and Hampshire Alum Kanya D'Almeida 06F Shortlisted for 2021 Commonwealth Short Story Prize Amy Diehl Hampshire … Sri Lankan writer and journalist, was recently shortlisted for the Commonwealth short story prize. The Commonwealth … Sri Lankan writer and journalist, was recently shortlisted for the Commonwealth short story prize. The Commonwealth …

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Hampshire Welcomes Five New Faculty For Fall Semester 2017

… Hampshire Welcomes Five New Faculty For Fall Semester 2017 Joshua Murray Hampshire College … hiring process was to find new, cutting-edge areas for our curriculum, not just to fill the exact positions of … generous financial support from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the American Antiquarian Society, the …

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100 Percent Local Food Challenge at Hampshire College

… Food Challenge will draw from the campus farm, and dining service provider Bon Appétit Management Co. already purchases … working with Hampshire to research various opportunities for regional processing and preservation. A range of … Food Challenge will draw from the campus farm, and dining service provider Bon Appétit Management Co. already purchases …

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Recent Grad Libby Harrity 23F on Fighting Back and Finding Community

… Corday Libby Harrity transferred to Hampshire in fall 2023 after Florida governor Ron DeSantis’s administration … long-term commitment to freedom, outreach, and advocacy. After the hostile takeover of New College of Florida by … DeSantis, I was directly targeted by the administration for my leadership on campus and in protest. Learning that I …

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Ibis Evidence in Activism Award for Marlene Gerber Fried

… Ibis Evidence in Activism Award for Marlene Gerber Fried Professor Marlene Gerber Fried was … professor and faculty director of CLPP, a program for reproductive rights education and activism. She is the … professor and faculty director of CLPP, a program for reproductive rights education and activism. She is the …

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Community Engagement

… creating shows, art installations, doing research, looking for collaborators, etc. In addition, you are required to … campus, working with a community organization, school, or after school program. Consider the ways you might deepen your leadership skills and mentor those who come after you. As always, Community Education Days can be a part …

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Hampshire College Recognized for Challenging Status Quo in Higher Education

… Hampshire College Recognized for Challenging Status Quo in Higher Education When the U.S. … announced recently it was reversing course and calling for limits to standardized testing in grade schools, … grades. The model has been described as a “graduate school for undergraduates.” Since its founding in 1965 by the …

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Division II Project Requirement

… Division II Project Requirement Project Requirement for Div II Background In Spring 2021, the Hampshire faculty … throughline during Div II and help students prepare for more independent work in Div III. WHAT is a Div II … and executing projects. Students are responsible for shaping their own project scope and timeline. Examples …

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Alum Sustainability Advisory Council

… 97F Learn More Jonathan A. Wright 70F Learn More Jobs for Justice Panel On October 26, 2023, the Jobs for Justice panel met over Zoom. This panel included four … and environmental justice movements. International Careers for Climate Changemakers Four alums on SPARC’s Sustainability …

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What were you made for?

… What were you made for? What were you made for? We were made for change. Faced with a changing world, we changed the way …

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Hitchcock Center'’s Hampshire Site and Design Team Announced

… Team Announced Hampshire College and the Hitchcock Center for the Environment have identified a site on campus where … a growing staff of environmental educators, and has a service region that encompasses all of western Massachusetts. … a growing staff of environmental educators, and has a service region that encompasses all of western Massachusetts. …

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Art Auction for Hampshire

… Art Auction for Hampshire An auction at Mrs. Gallery, in Queens, New … on Wednesday, June 12, at noon. A reception is scheduled for June 15 from 5 to 8 p.m. The auction will end on June 26. … You can find the full list of work  here .   … Art Auction for Hampshire …

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