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Art, Community, and Pizza: A Conversation with Hampshire Alum Caterina Kenworthy 14F

… as a professional photographer, she’s also got a slice of the pizza business, serving as the art director for her … culminated in a photographic exhibition and publication of a book that elaborated on the work with poetry and … vacuum sealing them. I’ve made deliveries around New York City, developed designs for the packaging and website, and …

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Nathan Kensinger 97F Tackles Environmental Issues in Film on Exhibit at Brooklyn Museum

… recent film, Black Mayonnaise , in its first major survey of contemporary Brooklyn artists in 20 years. “The Brooklyn … Exhibition,” on view through January, showcases the work of more than 200 artists selected from the borough. The … on environmental issues and climate change in New York City, and is rooted in documentary filmmaking and journalism. …

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Division I Student Jazlyn Cabrera F24 Explores Environmental Science, Music, and Sustainability

… year to explore what you’d like to concentrate on is one of the best experiences yet,” she says. From studying … Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade — Jazlyn’s making the most of Hampshire’s hands-on learning experience and the Five … playing at football games and even traveling to New York City to march in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade; a …

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Stephen Gifford 00F’s Studio Reimagines Blue Man Group’s Visuals Nationwide

… alum Stephen Gifford 00F, cofounder and creative director of the immersive design studio Pretty Damn Sweet , has teamed … onscreen media that enhance the show’s signature mix of humor, science, and art. Fifty new LED screens have been … Blue Man Group closing its historic run of the New York City and Chicago shows , the launch of a new large-scale show …

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2014 Convocation Remarks by President Jonathan Lash

… 2, 2014 President's Address by Jonathan Lash Members of the Hampshire community, students, staff, faculty . . . … of our community. The building will meet the deep green standards of the living building challenge – creating … of our community. The building will meet the deep green standards of the living building challenge – creating …

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Hampshire Student Nancy Constanza F20 Folds Together Her Passions: Entrepreneurship, Art, and Community Work

… such as flowers, cards, and garlands, inspired by her love of art and decor. Now, as she nears graduation, she’s … toward a final project that will be the culmination of both her creative and her entrepreneurial endeavors. Nancy … out to people. Later, I took part in the Semester in the City program at the College for Social Innovation . There, I …

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The “Super 8 Filmmaking in Paris” Program Changed My Life

… studying filmmaking in France. Professor Emerita of Film and Video Baba Hillman began teaching at Hampshire in … filmmaking course Super 8 Filmmaking in Paris: Geographies of Identity in 2009. I was in her summer class in 2023. I … an art form.   We attended multiple screenings across the city. One of my personal favorites was Hillman's recent film, …

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Hampshire Mourns Longtime Former Professor and Feminist Film Pioneer Joan Braderman

… Pioneer Joan Braderman Joan Braderman, professor emerita of video, film, and media studies and a visionary in the world of experimental and feminist video and cinema, died on July … in Amsterdam; the Centre Pompidou, in Paris; and New York City’s Museum of Modern Art. In 1985, Braderman joined the …

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Hampshire College Events: October and November 2016

… Joshua Murray Hampshire College will host a diverse array of events in October and November ranging from performances … Madeleine Altmann’s (81F) video works present a series of familiar surfaces made strange. Altmann tracks personal … Project, an LGBTQ organizing center based in New York City, and Charlene Carruthers, of Black Youth Project 100, a …

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Tuition and Fees Refund Schedule

… Tuition and Fees Refund Schedule 2025-26 A student's change of enrollment status from fully enrolled to leave of absence or withdrawal after the opening of the term, whether voluntary or not, will lead to the …

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Speeches and Photos from Inauguration

… Speeches and Photos from Inauguration Video of the Inauguration Ceremony: Processional The processional … Inauguration Ceremony Opening Moments The High Sheriff of Hampshire County, opened the inauguration ceremony. Eleanor Lash then led a moment of silence, which was followed by a musical reflection by …

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The Inauguration Ceremony

… Thinking in a Critical Time 3:30-5:30 p.m. OPENING OF THE CEREMONY Robert J. Garvey High Sheriff of Hampshire County MUSICAL REFLECTION "Emerald Stream" … REMARKS Sigmund Roos 73F Chair, Hampshire College Board of Trustees INAUGURAL POEM Polina Barskova Assistant …

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Chapter 8: Student Protests

… Chapter 8: Student Protests * Occupation of Dakin Master's House by SOURCe (1988) * Open Rhetoric--Leah Cohen (1988) * Occupation of Cole Science Center (1992) * Students of the Transparency Persuasion Demands (1992) SOURCe …

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Action Against Racism | Hampshire College

… 15, 2008: Introductory Note from the President In Making of the College 2.1 (October 9, 2007), I wrote: "One of our most pressing responsibilities is to be actively anti-racist. The full dimensions of our commitment must emerge in time, by means of repeated …

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Chapter 11: Hampshire Space: Landuse and Facilities Planning

… Hampshire Space: Landuse and Facilities Planning * Report of the Facilities Planning Committee (1987) * Hampshire … Plan (1992) * Building the Perfect Beast (1995) Report of the Facilities Planning Committee, 1987 Introduction In May of 1986 President Simmons named a committee to conduct a …

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Chapter 6: Divestment

… Chapter 6: Divestment * Occupation of Cole Science Center, 1977 * Occupation of Cole Science Center, 1982 * Divestment (for the Faculty … Report on Socially Responsible Investment, 1983 Occupation of Cole Science Center, April 1977 Trustees Delay Divestiture …

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Chapter 5: Faculty Concerns

… (1989) * PC at Hampshire College (1991) * The Making of a School of Cultural Studies (1992) * Faculty Workload Taskforce … College: A Hampshire response to the underrepresentation of women and minorities in science. By Merle Bruno, April …

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Organizations and Resources

… pertaining to accreditation. The third is a collection of professional associations and resources, some that lobby on behalf of higher education and some that provide information about … lists news sites dedicated to higher education.  Board of Trustees and Governance Association of Governing Boards of

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Chapter 1: The Academic Program

… ?First Year Plan in Effect (2003) ?The Re-Radicalization of Hampshire College (2004) The Logo: A Student Guide to … as we could reach in an attempt to get an accurate picture of Hampshire professors and their courses. Then we edited … as absolute judgments. Rather, they are a compilation of opinions and ideas expressed by students who had first …

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Early Learning Center Mission and Vision

… believe in the child’s right to play with a tangible sense of adventure, exuberance, and joy. We value the transcendent nature of unrushed, spontaneous play and the powerful inquiries and … can master skills, can develop deeper understandings of what they observe in their daily lives, and can safely …

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Chapter 9: Evaluations and Studies

… Standard One: Mission and Purposes A President's Sense of Mission: Excerpts from a letter to a recent alumnus: … a distinctive progressive pedagogy based on the philosophy of John Dewey. This has been the core of the College's educational program since its founding. The …

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Lab Safety Manual: Glossary

… PRINT VERSION rev 8/2007 ACGIH: The American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists is a voluntary membership organization of professional industrial hygiene personnel in governmental … year called Threshold Limit Values (TLV's) for hundreds of chemicals, physical agents, and biological exposure …

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Division II Procedures and Deadlines

… their ideas. Courses taken during the first two semesters of enrollment not used to fulfill  Division I  requirements … II if relevant. Courses taken during the third semester of enrollment, if not needed to fullfill  Division I  requirements, will also become part of the Division II concentration if relevant, even though the …

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Board Election Guidelines

… Board Election Guidelines Responsibilities of the Board of Trustees The Hampshire College board of trustees is chartered by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts …

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Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance

… insurance through Transamerica. You are covered at a rate of 2.0 times the annual salary benefit, up to a maximum of $150,000 without medical underwriting. The age reduction … applies after age 70. Coverage begins on the first day of the month following or coincident with the date of hire. …

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