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Burton Conducts Bee Research in China, and Learns The Language

… the decision to study in China in summer 2015 turned into a three-month research project at the Anhui Agricultural … the agricultural institute to assist with one of Fizdale’s experiments on bees and pollination. Once that research was … that with an extremely advanced writing system and it’s too easy to psych yourself before you ever start.” After …

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Hampshire College Farm Celebrates 25th Season of Community Supported Agriculture

… Photos by Jess Marsh Wissemann and Andrew Hart It’s 7 a.m. on a cold, wet Friday in October and a stalwart crew … awesome sense of community. We all put our heart and soul into it,” recalled Ward in an NSS magazine interview in 2001. … CSA model has been one way to put the educational mission into action and also to finance the production of quality …

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Native American and Indigenous Studies Professor Robert Caldwell Brings Deep Research to His Teaching

… the spring of 2021 as part of the Five College Consortium’s expansion of the Native American and Indigenous Studies … research on Native communities in the Southeast be brought into connection with Native communities in New England? There … and early colonization in North America offer a window into the authors’ mentalities, as well as their knowledge of …

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Majora Carter, Bill McKibben, and Jason McLennan to Headline Dedication Event for Environmentalism and Environmental Justice

… social entrepreneurship will headline Hampshire College’s daylong green-building symposium this Friday, September 16, … announced at his inauguration. Hirshberg built Stonyfield into the largest maker of organic yogurt in the country, led … Do: Environmentalism and Environmental Justice, Ideas into Action” is intended for participants to explore the …

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Guide for Internship Supervisors

… pronouns, may in fact use "he/him" or "they/them." It's a good idea to ask! Please follow their lead and use the … to structure an internship and how these requirements fit into the experience. Mid-Internship Check-In Final Evaluation … to structure an internship and how these requirements fit into the experience. Mid-Internship Check-In Final Evaluation …

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Commencement 2011 Student Speech

… sensitive souls who are committed to searching for what's genuine and doing what they believe is right. I hope that … for those who are looking to us for guidance. May we walk into this next phase of our lives truly changed for the … for those who are looking to us for guidance. May we walk into this next phase of our lives truly changed for the …

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Examples of Research Projects Requiring IRB Review

… 2010 Shanghai World Exposition (SWE) in Shanghai, People's Republic of China. I will use an on-the-ground ethnographic … However, there has been very little successful research into treatments for HD and there are currently no cures. … However, there has been very little successful research into treatments for HD and there are currently no cures. …

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Study Abroad Scholarships, Grants, and Funding

… for select Diversity Abroad scholarships. Diversityabroad.com has partnered with several organizations to offer study … aid, college scholarships, and grant information for U.S. and international students wishing to study abroad. … Foundation Crowdfunding for Study Abroad Consider tapping into your friends, family, and social networks to help defray …

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General Policies

… are and are not allowed to be purchased at the College's expense (whether by purchasing card, reimbursement, or any … president for finance. General information about entering into contracts can be found here . State or Federal Grants … president for finance. General information about entering into contracts can be found here . State or Federal Grants …

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Algae as Biofuel?

… land is consumed. No destructive emissions are released into the atmosphere. Jon Spencer (04F) does. And the key, he says, is algae. Spencer's Div III project, Algae photobioreactors: Waste to Energy … land is consumed. No destructive emissions are released into the atmosphere. Jon Spencer (04F) does. And the key, he …

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Science Internship Gala

… with their professors on research that they will integrate into their Division III (senior thesis) or Division II … internships in settings including New York University's Center for Neural Science, Harvard Medical School, … with their professors on research that they will integrate into their Division III (senior thesis) or Division II …

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Letter on Historical Harassment Complaint Decision

… to revisit painful occurrences, and we respect our alumna’s courage in coming forward to share them. The Executive … memory. These changes are effective today. Some may call into question the College’s actions since Professor Mazor … memory. These changes are effective today. Some may call into question the College’s actions since Professor Mazor …

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Collage exhibition presents speculative fictions of the future — and an invitation to create your own

… create your own Amy Halliday Hampshire College Art Gallery’s spring exhibition, So be it. See to it. , opens this week … in a form of visual storytelling that offers portals into other worlds — and our own. An Octavia Butler reading … in a form of visual storytelling that offers portals into other worlds — and our own. An Octavia Butler reading …

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Campus Gallery Exhibits Sabino Osuna’s Photographs of the Mexican Revolution

… Campus Gallery Exhibits Sabino Osuna’s Photographs of the Mexican Revolution This fall, Hampshire … the country endured sporadic outbreaks of warfare well into that decade. The revolution led to the creation of the … the country endured sporadic outbreaks of warfare well into that decade. The revolution led to the creation of the …

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New Graduate’s Div III Uses Her Own Poetry to Address the Western Literary Canon

… New Graduate’s Div III Uses Her Own Poetry to Address the Western Literary … with continued guidance from my committee, transform it into a sculptural book. I also hope to enroll in an MFA … with continued guidance from my committee, transform it into a sculptural book. I also hope to enroll in an MFA …

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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 … Poland are among the other works where Ravett has delved into this family history. Faculty … A single image led … Poland are among the other works where Ravett has delved into this family history. … Photograph Inspires Ravett's

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Commencement Speaker Sonya Renee Taylor

… and compassionate world. The Body is Not an Apology’s content reaches 100,000 people weekly in more than 45 … on Your Shirt , in 2010. Her work has been translated into Dutch, Swedish, and German and used as curriculum in … on Your Shirt , in 2010. Her work has been translated into Dutch, Swedish, and German and used as curriculum in …

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Deborah Gorlin Wins Sarton Poetry Prize

… an inspiration to Gorlin. As winner of the prize, Gorlin’s book has been published by the independent press Bauhan … Poetry Prize in 1997. Life of the Garment is arranged into three sections. The first third is comprised of elegies … Poetry Prize in 1997. Life of the Garment is arranged into three sections. The first third is comprised of elegies …

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Notable Alumni

Jeffrey Hollender 74S

… Generation and went on to build the fledgling company into a leading natural product brand known for its … speaker, consultant, and activist, Jeffrey’s mission is to inspire and provoke business leaders to think … and their companies play in society. Along the way, he’s working to drive systemic change that makes it easier for …

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Pustejovsky Examines Responses to Trauma through Music, Art, and Art History

… project, I performed the fourth movement of Philip Glass’s Concerto for Saxophone Quartet and then I played a John … The overarching theme of most of the things that I delved into were responses to trauma: what that does to a person, … The overarching theme of most of the things that I delved into were responses to trauma: what that does to a person, …

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The Excalibur Club

… up the many-tentacled creatures of H.P. Lovecraft's tales using sidewalk chalk on Cthulu Night is a year-ending … player. They spend all of Deathfest in their roles, split into groups of about 15 scattered all over FPH and battling … player. They spend all of Deathfest in their roles, split into groups of about 15 scattered all over FPH and battling …

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Professor Susan Darlington's "The Ordination of a Tree"

… Professor Susan Darlington's "The Ordination of a Tree" The Ordination of a Tree: The … The Ordination of a Tree will be incorporated into Darlington's spring 2013 course Buddhist Economics, … The Ordination of a Tree will be incorporated into Darlington's spring 2013 course Buddhist Economics, …

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Students Win Health Literacy Hackathon

… close. "It was a nail biter," he says. His team's tool, Carrot/Stick , uses recorded messages from friends … between loved ones." She might also incorporate it into her Hampshire Division III (senior) project, a research … between loved ones." She might also incorporate it into her Hampshire Division III (senior) project, a research …

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Graphic Novel Merges Art and Psychology

… A graphic novel called The Listening Cone , Jeane Cohen's Division III project is a dark, cerebral exploration of … person, and I have no doubt that I will continue looking into my ideas of psychology," she says.   … A graphic novel … person, and I have no doubt that I will continue looking into my ideas of psychology," she says.   … Graphic Novel …

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Aimee Aubin’'s Division III is a “Gift”

… Aimee Aubin’'s Division III is a “Gift” Aimee Aubin entered her final year … own femininity, and how maternal relationships have played into those ideas," Aubin says. "It was a small group, but a … own femininity, and how maternal relationships have played into those ideas," Aubin says. "It was a small group, but a …

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