Office Safety and 'Green' Practices
… and Responding to Building Water Damage Chemicals in the Office Make Your Office ECO-Friendly Paper Shredder … and Responding to Building Water Damage Chemicals in the Office Make Your Office ECO-Friendly Paper Shredder …
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Short-term Field Courses
… Instructions Apply for a short-term field course through The GEO Portal Applications for winter courses will open in … Instructions Apply for a short-term field course through The GEO Portal Applications for winter courses will open in …
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Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
… Insurance Update in progress… exciting things are on the way for 2026! All employee benefits information is … WORKForce Now … Update in progress… exciting things are on the way for 2026! All employee benefits information is …
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Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
… Accounts Update in progress… exciting things are on the way for 2026! All employee benefits information is … WORKForce Now … Update in progress… exciting things are on the way for 2026! All employee benefits information is …
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Alums Create Student Scholarship Fund To Honor Professor Emerita Bengelsdorf
… and they were hooked. A professor of politics who joined the faculty in 1973, three years before Gortikov and Fresco … foreign policy and the Third World, African politics, and modern and postmodern political/social theory, for example. … foreign policy and the Third World, African politics, and modern and postmodern political/social theory, for example. …
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Background on Hampshire College Flag Decision November 2016
… President Lash Has Issued a Statement On Raising The Flag On Campus Introduction Timeline of Events November … 18, 2016 Flag Update- November 18, 2016 Statement to the Hampshire Community from the Board of Trustees on Our Decision to Fly the Flag at …
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Hampshire College Earns Living Building Certification for R.W. Kern Center
… design firm Bruner/Cott & Associates announced today that the R.W. Kern Center on Hampshire’s campus has been certified as a Living Building by the International Living Future Institute (ILFI). The 17,000-square-foot center joins just 16 other Living …
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Area Of Study
Latin American Studies
… American Studies Latin American Studies Relations between the United States and the Américas—military, economic, cultural—necessitate a … money, and culture cross borders both within and between the United States and Latin America. A student's work might …
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Cognitive Science
… Cognitive Science is an interdisciplinary field devoted to the study of the mind, the brain, and computing technology. You are here Sitewide …
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Psychoanalytic Studies
… to philosophy, creative writing, theater, literature, and the arts. Students become acquainted with a complex, … and Performance Art, Death, Psychoanalysis "Beyond the Phallus": Opening(s) to Feminine Discourse Comparing … Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to Psychoanalysis Confronting the Elusive: The Development and Management of a New Theater …
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New Collaborative Solar Facility Goes Online
… has gone online in Farmington, Maine. Launched in 2018, the New England College Renewable Partnership is a … Amherst, Bowdoin, Hampshire, Smith and Williams.
Over the past three years, the colleges have contracted with a subsidiary of NextEra …
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Africana Studies
… (also known as Black Studies) takes a global approach to the study of African and African descendant life, experience, … Studies courses often incorporate history, politics and the arts as critical arenas for research, writing, and … of study will deepen students' knowledge of Africa and the African Diaspora, prepare students for advanced study, …
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Freedom Sounds: Celebrating Creative Voices in Jazz Today
… professor of African American music at Harvard University. The residency will conclude with a concert at Hampshire … College on Saturday, December 1, by Duende Winds, the quartet of Hampshire College Professor of Jazz and … Tomeka Reid, and Sara Schoenbeck, presented as part of the Pioneer Valley Jazz Shares series . Schedule of Events …
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Economics
… economics in a historical and social context, challenging the narrowness of mainstream approaches, and drawing on … areas as "Public Health in Latin America," "Economics and the Environment," or "Women and Social Change." We encourage … 'Better to Starve Fighting them then to Starve Working' The Lawrence Textile Strike of 1912 The Crux of Rationality …
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Writing and Creative Writing
… Writing Working with a faculty that believes strongly in the importance of imaginative and questioning work, Hampshire … students are encouraged to develop a responsive vision of the world around them, sharpening their writing skills as … Denise Levertov, Camille Paglia, Gwendolyn Brooks, W.H. Auden, William Carlos Williams, Cesar Vallejo, Anna …
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Politics
… political philosophy, legal studies, and racial injustice, the study of politics at Hampshire is interdisciplinary and … You are here Sitewide Search Politics can serve as the driving force behind a concentration, but may also … their concentration to students of literature who analyze the political implications of a literary movement, politics …
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Queer Studies
… are increasingly crucial lenses through which to view the world. You are here Sitewide Search While heavily … being neither stable nor absolute, also lends itself to the study of queer identity. Issues such as straight … gay male identity are becoming increasingly important to the study of gender, as is the transgender movement. Queer …
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Animal Behavior and Cognition
… Cognition Even very simple natural organisms interact with the world in very complex ways, and often exhibit the kind of adaptive behavior that might be called … Cognitive scientists and biologists want to understand how the minds and brains of animals work, how they evolved, and …
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Music
… various area studies courses. Many music courses address the themes of Hampshire’s four Learning Collaboratives (LCs): … and Change, In/Justice, and Time and Narrative. Through the Five College consortium, students can study Western … Students with a particular interest in ethnomusicology — the study of music from a multi-disciplinary perspective — …
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Theatre
… motivation from each student. You are here Sitewide Search The Theatre Program centers on active participation and production from the first year of study onward, rather than limiting it to … Applied theatre practices are equally important in the theatre program; therefore, community engaged learning is …
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Social Change
… attracted students who are engaged inside and outside of the classroom with issues of social responsibility, change, … Hampshire has always connected a student's education to the real world, not only through inquiry-based pedagogy, but … students' mind but can also assist students in engaging the community around them. Emphasis is placed on continuing …
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Marine Science
… Marine Science Marine Science As the world's great oceans become increasingly threatened by human activity and pollution, the study of marine science is more vital than ever. You are here Sitewide Search The Five College Coastal and Marine Sciences (FCCMS) program …
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Anthropology and Archaeology
… and anthropology at Hampshire College engage in a study of the dimensions of humanity. You are here Sitewide Search … anthropological models and methodology, which provide the groundwork for the pursuit of informed, integrative independent research. By …
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American Studies
… studies engage in an interdisciplinary approach to the study of American history, politics, literature, and … plus courses from other relevant disciplines, provide the groundwork for students to pursue theoretically informed, … Ideologies Buried Sunshine: Gender, Power, and Silence in the West Virginia Mine Wars The Trotters of Boston: Fighting …
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Entrepreneurship
… Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship Students can incorporate the resources available through the Hampshire College Center for Design into their academic … visual arts, game development, agriculture or the sciences – to name just a few, success means action and …
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