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Hampshire Students Premiere African Art Exhibition in Their First Semester
… never studied or displayed since their donation to the College in 1984, was the students’ final project in … 2013, Engmann strongly believes in encouraging students to get hands-on experience — a model the College was founded on … She says the students have documented the collection in a way that promises to further its use for teaching and …
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Stefanie Brendler 00F on Music, History, and Resistance
… Titled Khaveyrim Zayt Greyt — Yiddish for “Friends, Get Ready” — the album channels voices of resistance from the … experience shaped her path from community planning to klezmer, and how archival research, music, and activism … that “we came from Russia, we fled the Tsar,” and Yiddish is a dead language. How did your Hampshire experience …
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Michael Montgomery (he/him)
… project-oriented collaborative learning. It was founded to be that way, and continues to challenge us all to think, work and … core of its education. A random fact about me: My hometown is literally the "Lobster Capital of the World," but I don't …
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Hampshire College to Establish Center for New England Food and Agriculture
… Hampshire College to Establish Center for New England Food and Agriculture … use a $240,000 grant from the Lydia B. Stokes Foundation to establish the Center for New England Food and Agriculture, … Foundation," said President Jonathan Lash. "Hampshire is fortunate to be part of the Pioneer Valley, a place that …
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Academic Connections
… Academic Connections Academic Connections to Hampshire College The academic connections committee has built an increasingly vibrant connection to the College. Some of our most recent collaborations with … College include: collaboration with design classes to co-construct interactive play materials for children a …
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Hampshire College Amends Investment Policy to Exclude Prison Industry
… Hampshire College Amends Investment Policy to Exclude Prison Industry Hampshire College amended the … language of its institutional investment policy this month to include a list of specific examples of industries not … manage its investments using positive screens. The policy is designed for the College to choose investments based on …
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Hampshire College Works to Develop Anti-Racist Plan of Action
… Hampshire College Works to Develop Anti-Racist Plan of Action Roosbelinda Cárdenas As … Matter protests soared last summer in outraged response to systematic violence against Black people, Hampshire … has fared in fulfilling this commitment. The result is the College’s first Inventory of Anti-Racist Education, …
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Hampshire to Host New England Latino Student Leadership Conference
… Hampshire to Host New England Latino Student Leadership Conference … (NELSLC) on Friday and Saturday, April 1-2. This event is facilitated and supported by the National Association of … more information, see the Conference website http://nelslc.com/about / and the Conference Facebook event …
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Hampshire College to Launch Leadership and Ethical Engagement Project
… Hampshire College to Launch Leadership and Ethical Engagement Project Hampshire College is launching a project focused on ethical engagement and … institution, with a distinctive focus on contributing to the common good. The Leadership and Ethical Engagement …
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FAQ for Personal Preparedness
… Homeland Security Q: One of the ways I can protect myself is to wash my hands regularly. Where can I learn more about how to do this effectively and how to help my children to wash …
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Award-Winning Author Claudia Rankine to Deliver Race Matters Lecture at Hampshire
… Award-Winning Author Claudia Rankine to Deliver Race Matters Lecture at Hampshire Esteemed author … and as finalist for the National Book Award. Rankine is the Aerol Arnold Chair in the University of Southern … and Multicultural Education. The event is free and open to the public. A light reception and book signing will be …
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Hampshire Writing Program To Host Award-Winning Author Helen Benedict for Public Reading
… Hampshire Writing Program To Host Award-Winning Author Helen Benedict for Public … followed by a Q&A, book signing and reception. The event is open to the public. Benedict writes frequently about … College Helen Benedict website: https://www.helenbenedict.com Campus Revitalization and …
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Passing Div I: Transfer Students
… Passing Div I: Transfer Students how to pass Division I: Transfer Students A Division I pass form … can complete the Division II filing process on TheHub . To pass Division I students must have eight (8) semester-long … do not submit a portfolio for Division I, nor do they need to write a Division I retrospective essay. For questions on …
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Alums Create Student Scholarship Fund To Honor Professor Emerita Bengelsdorf
… Alums Create Student Scholarship Fund To Honor Professor Emerita Bengelsdorf John Courtmanche Victor Fresco and Scott Gortikov didn’t plan to concentrate their Hampshire studies on US foreign policy. … for 18 years, was one of the first of its kind and is recognized in the world of academic Cubanology as the most …
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Area Of Study
Africana Studies
… (also known as Black Studies) takes a global approach to the study of African and African descendant life, … academic pursuits toward social justice and responsibility to community. The approaches and frameworks of study … Identity Construction Sample First-Year Course What is Africa to Me? Africa has always held a special if tenuous …
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Gender
… When you're exploring study abroad options, it’s important to think about how gender can influence your experience. … these sample questions when examining programs: Questions to Consider What are the cultural and legal attitudes towards … communities in my host country? How does that compare to norms in my home country? Will I have to consider any …
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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 … to nonscientists. Condron's Division III faculty committee is botany professor Lawrence Winship and law and anthropology …
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Sexual Orientation
… for thinking about your experiences abroad: Questions to Consider What are the legal, social, cultural, and … of queer communities? What queer spaces are available to me? What resources do I need to have a successful … Inclusion Abroad-LGBTQ Students Abroad | DiversityAbroad.com LGBTQ Student Guide to Study Abroad | GoAbroad.com (pdf) …
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Men's Basketball
… Men's Basketball 2020 Winter Season - Postponed to Spring 2021 Due to COVID-19 precautions, Hampshire College will postpone all … asurgen @hampshire.edu . … 2020 Winter Season - Postponed to Spring 2021 Due to COVID-19 precautions, Hampshire College …
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Women's Basketball
… Women's Basketball 2020 Winter Season - Postponed to Spring 2021 Due to COVID-19 precautions, Hampshire College will postpone all … asurgen @hampshire.edu . … 2020 Winter Season - Postponed to Spring 2021 Due to COVID-19 precautions, Hampshire College …
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Hampshire President Jonathan Lash Writes for Huffington Post on 'Carbon and Values'
… leaders will gather in Paris seeking agreement on measures to reduce emissions that are warming the Earth. In past years … machinations of industries and countries; press briefings. To be honest, I am glad I will not be there. I can get more done in our college community here in Western …
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Native American and Indigenous Studies Professor Robert Caldwell Brings Deep Research to His Teaching
… Studies Professor Robert Caldwell Brings Deep Research to His Teaching Visiting Professor in Native American and … one of the largest made by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to the consortium to date, and one of the consortium’s … an engaged scholar. My goal of learning and teaching is love, mutual respect, understanding, and transformative …
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Division III Profile: Katie Kramer Finds 'Connections'
… her years at Hampshire, Katie Kramer knew she wanted to combine music and community engagement in her Division III … self expression," she says. The opportunity to learn art is "a good way to level out the playing field for students who might not …
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SHIFT Foundation Increases Gift to Hampshire Ethics Program to $4.59 Million
… SHIFT Foundation Increases Gift to Hampshire Ethics Program to $4.59 Million John Courtmanche A year and a half after … a full-time member of the faculty whose academic expertise is in applied or practical ethics and the analysis of …
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Complexities of Representations of Children
… With a Division III like Katelin Wilton's 05F , it's hard to know where to begin. For her Div III—"'Where there is no water we go to the ocean to fill our stomachs': How HIV … has worked with are victims of a virus and perform this way for donors, but Wilton's ethnographic work shows that …
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