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They Were a Force of Nature: Catching Up with the Unstoppable Aldersons

… Abigail Meisel When you meet Glenna and Earl Alderson for the first time, you really wish you could hate them. … River (where Deliverance was filmed). Romance blossomed after paddling season, when they went backpacking on the … sports . . . which groups can play informally together.” (After decades of resistance, in 2011 Hampshire finally …

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Mary James 72F

… Mary James is A.A. Knowlton Professor of Physics and dean for Institutional Diversity at Reed College. In her teaching … physics, classical electrodynamics, and physics outreach. After earning her B.A. from Hampshire, she received her Ph.D. … physics, classical electrodynamics, and physics outreach. After earning her B.A. from Hampshire, she received her Ph.D. …

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Lab Safety Manual: Safety Equipment

… EXTINGUISHERS Class (Type)* Use Location in CSC A (Water) For ordinary combustibles (e.g., paper, wood) Fire hoses are … lab manager must be notified as soon as possible after an extinguisher has been discharged so that it can be … lab manager must be notified as soon as possible after an extinguisher has been discharged so that it can be …

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April 29, 2019: Letter from Ken Rosenthal, Interim President

… and support their education as we reinvent the College for a long future. We asked every division of the College to … is not your fault. We so appreciate and value your service.” If I can also quote the deans on the contributions … is not your fault. We so appreciate and value your service.” If I can also quote the deans on the contributions …

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The Quartz Cantabile

… into instrument design has been an interesting adventure. After studying mainly ethnomusicology and music theory at … both the physics of sound and design issues. The seeds for the switch were planted when George Washington University … cantabile when he moves to the San Francisco Bay Area after graduation. He hopes to fine-tune the design and …

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Arts Barn Use Policy

… materials that you are using and to establish requirements for the proper handling and disposal of these materials. You … equipment and processes. Students who do not clean up after using the sculpture studio will lose access privileges. … a bucket of water for rinsing, pour off clear water after settling, and then place solid non-toxic matter in the …

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Collection Development Policy

… This policy outlines guidelines used at Hampshire College for building and maintaining the collections of the Library … constitute a tax deduction for the donor. Internal Revenue Service regulations make it the responsibility of the donor … constitute a tax deduction for the donor. Internal Revenue Service regulations make it the responsibility of the donor …

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Eliot O'Connell 18F

… Writing Center as a faculty assistant and at the Center for Feminisms, where I help plan events. On Wednesdays, I … as I know that it can be. Hampshire is a safe haven for me after a really rough four years in high school. I never … as I know that it can be. Hampshire is a safe haven for me after a really rough four years in high school. I never …

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Experiencing the Journey Through the Woods: A Theatrical Adaptation of Little Red Riding Hood

… the wolf or the girl. Smartt wrote a separate script for each of these characters, which she says sometimes … of love as when they were completely healthy," she adds. After graduating in May, Smartt will spend the summer as … MA. "I'll be employed and housed for three months after school, and then on to the next," she says. "The nature …

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Div III Profile: Maximilian Beauchene Explores U.S. Interventions and Global Conflicts

… instability and civil war, creating an environment ideal for terrorist cells such as al-Qaeda, ISIS, and al-Shabaab. … the forthcoming Citizen Refugee: Forging the Indian Nation after Partition .    Klare is quick to praise Beauchene’s …   Beauchene continued his collaboration with Klare after graduation, serving as an editorial assistant over the …

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Hampshire College Professor Becky Miller Serves as Panelist for Massachusetts Cultural Council

… Hampshire College Professor Becky Miller Serves as Panelist for Massachusetts Cultural Council Hampshire College … Professor of Music Becky Miller served as a panelist for the 2022 Traditional Arts Artist Fellowships awarded by … College Professor Becky Miller Serves as Panelist for Massachusetts Cultural Council …

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Dance Professor Deborah Goffe Receives Creative Capital Award for Performance Installation

… Professor Deborah Goffe Receives Creative Capital Award for Performance Installation Deborah Goffe, associate … and faculty member of Five College Dance, was honored for her performance installation piece. Goffe’s … might we nurture shared, though distinct, responsibilities for the dynamism and consequence of these encounters?” …

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Hampshire Alum Lisa Napoli 80F Featured on WAMC for Latest Book

… Hampshire Alum Lisa Napoli 80F Featured on WAMC for Latest Book Acclaimed author and journalist Napoli was … interviewed on WAMC Northeast Public Radio’s The Book Show for her new book Susan, Linda, Nina & Cokie: The … Napoli discusses “how NPR got to be,” her inspiration for the group biography, and the experience of chronicling …

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Hampshire Welcomes Hundreds to Campus for Family and Friends Weekend

… Hampshire Welcomes Hundreds to Campus for Family and Friends Weekend The College was thrilled to host students’ families and friends for a weekend of activity, conversation, and connection. Over … a demonstration of the farm’s cider press at the Center for Design, to a meeting at the Lebrón-Wiggins-Pran Cultural …

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Transfer Student Sam Sharf F23 Advocates for Adolescent Gender-Affirming Care for GLAAD

… Transfer Student Sam Sharf F23 Advocates for Adolescent Gender-Affirming Care for GLAAD Sharf, who transferred to Hampshire from New … GLAAD.org … Transfer Student Sam Sharf F23 Advocates for Adolescent Gender-Affirming Care for GLAAD …

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Abraham Ravett Named Gregory S. Prince, Jr. Chair for Film and Photo Following Joukowsky Family Estate Gift

… Abraham Ravett Named Gregory S. Prince, Jr. Chair for Film and Photo Following Joukowsky Family Estate Gift Hampshire College is grateful for a bequest from the estate of Artemis and Martha Joukowsky … made. “My family has long nurtured a deep and abiding love for Hampshire,” said Joukowsky III. “My parents knew decades …

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Dr. Gary Hawkins Joins Hampshire College as Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty

… Dr. Gary Hawkins Joins Hampshire College as Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty Hawkins, an active … Hawkins brings 12 years of experience as associate dean for faculty, director of the Center for Faculty Innovation and Excellence, and dean for teaching …

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Alum Kimberly Reyes 01F’s Organization, All The Unexpected, Advocates for Maternal Health Equity

… Reyes 01F’s Organization, All The Unexpected, Advocates for Maternal Health Equity Kimberly Reyes 01F is raising … my own.” Kimberly Reyes 01F How did Hampshire prepare you for graduate school? I started three different graduate … me to never rest comfortably in spaces that weren’t meant for me. It gave me the confidence to know that I’m the …

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Hampshire College Admissions Numbers Up 17% for Fall 2023

… Hampshire College Admissions Numbers Up 17% for Fall 2023 The largest entering class since 2018. … students following the deadline was 261. The College has — for the fourth year in a row — significantly increased the … 285 first-years and 21 transfers. The deposit deadlines for transfer students extend into the summer, so this number …

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Sabina Iftikhar 21F Wins Five College Statistics Prize for Hampshire

… Sabina Iftikhar 21F Wins Five College Statistics Prize for Hampshire One student from each of the Five Colleges is recognized each year for outstanding independent research, thesis, or capstone … said Conlisk. “Her Div III project was very advanced for an undergraduate and could have easily passed for a …

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Hampshire College Exceeds Admissions Targets for Fall 2022 Semester

… Hampshire College Exceeds Admissions Targets for Fall 2022 Semester More than 250 students make deposits … Plan . “This is yet another exciting milestone for Hampshire,” said President Ed Wingenbach. “As we place … Plan . “This is yet another exciting milestone for Hampshire,” said President Ed Wingenbach. “As we place …

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Dr. Sheila Lloyd Joins Hampshire College as Senior Vice President for Justice, Equity, and Antiracism

… Lloyd Joins Hampshire College as Senior Vice President for Justice, Equity, and Antiracism Dr. Sheila Lloyd will … College to provide vision, leadership, and direct support for all aspects of the College’s efforts to build an actively … and assess an equity and antiracist strategic plan for Hampshire. Lloyd is committed to the pursuit of …

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Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty Christoph Cox to Step Down

… Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty Christoph Cox to … Down Hampshire College announced today that Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty Christoph Cox has … School sought him out—I am sure he will do great things for them.” Cox has worked as professor of philosophy at …

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Yasmine El Baggari 11F Featured in Nasdaq's “Faces of Entrepreneurship” for Global Connection Platform

… 11F Featured in Nasdaq's “Faces of Entrepreneurship” for Global Connection Platform Hampshire College alum Yasmine … venture, Voyaj , was inspired in part by her own passion for travel and exploration of other communities. The Morocco … venture, Voyaj , was inspired in part by her own passion for travel and exploration of other communities. The Morocco …

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Student Creates and Performs One Hour Stand-Up Special for Final Project

… Student Creates and Performs One Hour Stand-Up Special for Final Project Recent Hampshire College graduate Sunny … and performed an hour long stand-up comedy special for her Div III project. The special Sunny created revolves … . … Student Creates and Performs One Hour Stand-Up Special for Final Project …

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