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Hampshire College Mourns Founding Faculty Member Kenneth R. Hoffman
… while tending to the expanding collection of more than 200 trees he had planted over a 50-year period. > Read his … while tending to the expanding collection of more than 200 trees he had planted over a 50-year period. > Read his …
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Hampshire Alum Joe Minton 86F Helps Video Game Creators Navigate the Industry
… grown into an international company representing more than 70 clients and brokering more than 750 deals totaling over $1 … grown into an international company representing more than 70 clients and brokering more than 750 deals totaling over $1 …
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"It Was A Building That Spoke The Loudest"
"It Was A Building That Spoke The Loudest" On September 16, the formal dedication of an extraordinary new building on campus was the rationale for an inspired daylong event. Almost 700 members of the greater Hampshire community came together to celebrate …
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Notable Alumni
Jeffrey Hollender 74S
… the American Sustainable Business Council , a coalition of 200,000 business leaders committed to changing the rules of … the American Sustainable Business Council , a coalition of 200,000 business leaders committed to changing the rules of …
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Earl Ubell Grant Awarded to Yasmine Abulhab 10F
Earl Ubell Grant Awarded to Yasmine Abulhab 10F Michael Samuels 09F Yasmine Abulhab 10F has been awarded an Earl Ubell Grant. Named to honor the memory of Earl Ubell, whose distinguished career has influenced generations of science writers, the grant …
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Earl Ubell Grant Awarded to Zoe Kleiman-Tapley 10F
Earl Ubell Grant Awarded to Zoe Kleiman-Tapley 10F Zoe Kleiman-Tapley 10F has been awarded an Earl Ubell Grant. Named to honor the memory of Earl Ubell, whose distinguished career has influenced generations of science writers, the grant program recognizes …
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Hampshire College Alum Tashal Brown 03F Awarded National Academy of Education Fellowship
… of Education Fellowship Tashal Brown 03F has received a $70,000 National Academy of Education (NAEd) Spencer …
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Five College Fund Established in Honor of Consortium Pioneer Jackie Pritzen
Five College Fund Established in Honor of Consortium Pioneer Jackie Pritzen Five Colleges has established a fund to honor Jackie Pritzen, one of the consortium's early leaders, who died in August at the age of 83. Pritzen was hired in 1969, four years …
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Earl Ubell Grant Awarded to SarahMay Harel 11S
Earl Ubell Grant Awarded to SarahMay Harel 11S SarahMay Harel 11S has been awarded an Earl Ubell Grant. Ubell Grants support journalism-related academic projects. Harel is interested in the new field of "positive psychology," the science of happiness. She …
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Valedictory Letter from Board Chair Luis Hernandez
Valedictory Letter from Board Chair Luis Hernandez Dear Hampshire College Community, With great pride, honor, and joy, I have served for over eight years as a Hampshire Trustee and Board Chair. During this time, I’ve met students completely excited by the …
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Hampshire Alum Dr. Vanessa Gamble Nominated to National Council on the Humanities
Hampshire Alum Dr. Vanessa Gamble Nominated to National Council on the Humanities On October 29, President Joe Biden nominated Vanessa Northington Gamble, M.D, Ph.D. 70F, a member of Hampshire's first entering class, to The National Council on the …
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Hampshire Student Receives Earl Ubell Grant To Support Div III Thesis
Hampshire Student Receives Earl Ubell Grant To Support Div III Thesis Ben Condron has been awarded an Earl Ubell Grant to support his Division III project of writing a thesis examining the medical use of cannabis and its legalization in Massachusetts in …
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Professor Emerita Carollee Bengelsdorf Publishes Book on Women’s Overlooked Contributions in the Cuban Revolution
Professor Emerita Carollee Bengelsdorf Publishes Book on Women’s Overlooked Contributions in the Cuban Revolution Bengelsdorf’s latest work challenges the standard narrative regarding women’s roles in the insurrection in Havana during the Cuban …
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International Student Exchange Program (ISEP)
… Program (ISEP) More than 50 countries! Choose from over 200 schools in more than 50 countries through ISEP's …
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Hampshire College Alum Brittany M. Williams to Be an NAEd/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellow
… than 250 applicants—to be honored with a fellowship and a $70,000 award. The grant will support Williams’s research … prophylaxis (PEP). The fellowship comes with a $70,000 stipend intended for salary support, research, and … than 250 applicants—to be honored with a fellowship and a $70,000 award. The grant will support Williams’s research …
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Sept. 24: Hampshire Fall Feast & BAMCO Eat Local Challenge
… The most artful effort nationwide will win a $200 gift certificate to a farm-to-table restaurant in their … The most artful effort nationwide will win a $200 gift certificate to a farm-to-table restaurant in their …
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New Projects from Alum Documentary Film Editor Joe Fenstermaker 05F Available to Stream
New Projects from Alum Documentary Film Editor Joe Fenstermaker 05F Available to Stream Hampshire College alum Joe Fenstermaker 05F, a Los Angeles-based documentary film editor, has two new projects out—one for the New Yorker , and the other for PBS. …
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Mary Pless Awarded Earl Ubell Grant
Mary Pless Awarded Earl Ubell Grant Hampshire College student Mary Pless 12F has been awarded an Earl Ubell Grant to support her academic work. The Earl Ubell Grants recognize and support exceptional student work that in some way seeks to make the …
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Photograph Inspires Ravett's Latest Film Project
Photograph Inspires Ravett's Latest Film Project A single image led Professor of Film and Photography Abraham Ravett back to his birth country of Poland for his newest film project, Holding Hands with Ilsa. The photograph, taken in a meadow near his …
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Commencement Speaker Sonya Renee Taylor
Commencement Speaker Sonya Renee Taylor The 2015 graduating class has selected award-winning poet, activist, and transformational leader Sonya Renee Taylor as their commencement speaker. Commencement will be held on Saturday, May 16, at 11 a.m. on the …
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Study Abroad: A Semester in Madrid
… program allows students from hundreds of schools in over 70 countries to study at any one of the other schools, with a … program allows students from hundreds of schools in over 70 countries to study at any one of the other schools, with a …
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Sustainable Revolving Fund Lights Up Hampshire Performances
… half the theatre lights, while Berger can replace about 70 percent of the dance studio lights. Once the necessary … half the theatre lights, while Berger can replace about 70 percent of the dance studio lights. Once the necessary …
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Presidential Search Updates
… position profile, resulting in an impressive pool of over 70 candidates. In late September, three finalists visited … nominations in June. From an impressive pool of more than 70 candidates, we narrowed the field to ten, with whom we … firm, to select the best from that pool. Of the more than 70 names reviewed—including a number nominated or recommended …
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New Collaborative Solar Facility Goes Online
… This will reduce Amherst’s CO2 emissions by more than 3,200 metric tons and greenhouse gas emissions by 17.5 percent. … from New England. (The rest of Smith’s electricity—some 70%— is generated on campus .) In addition, the project … from New England. (The rest of Smith’s electricity—some 70%— is generated on campus .) In addition, the project …
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Suitable for Framing
Suitable for Framing John Courtmanche When Barbara Lancaster designed the Hampshire diploma for her Commencement ceremony in 1975, she expected the College to use it once, retire it, then ask another student or professor to reimagine it the following …
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