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Announcing Retirement, President Lash Promises Ambitious Agenda and Continued Momentum

… biased against low-income families. During Lash’s tenure, total scholarships and grants to students have increased 24 … biased against low-income families. During Lash’s tenure, total scholarships and grants to students have increased 24 …

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Maintaining F-1 Student Status While on Post-Completion OPT

… a valid I-20 that reflects your OPT recommendation on page 3. When can I start working under OPT? You may only begin … up to a cumulative 150 days of unemployment during the total 36-months of OPT While you are unemployed, you should … up to a cumulative 150 days of unemployment during the total 36-months of OPT While you are unemployed, you should …

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Chapter 10: Educational Policy and Programs

… Women should form no less than one third of Hampshire's total faculty. They should be brought in at all levels. At … and disciplines to complex subjects: persons in their total living situation. One workshop, for example, might be … six courses, and psychology and experiential workshops (3). The concentration is both pretentious and meagre. It is …

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Hampshire College President Ed Wingenbach to Step Down in June

… innovation. Applications have doubled since 2020 and total enrollment has grown by 60 percent. Entering class … built a strong fundraising program, bringing in close to $3 million annually. As executive director, she worked in … innovation. Applications have doubled since 2020 and total enrollment has grown by 60 percent. Entering class …

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Chapter 2: Planning in Earnest

… of new ideas for itself and other institutions...(p. 2-3) The Matter of Social Relevance What kind of human being … these recommendations of the Report present a model for a total enterprise in higher education. They are designed not … in life and art, when both are actively embraced. The total college program through which Hampshire will pursue …

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Chapter 1: Academic Program and Planning, 1978-1981

… fully in House life, and the role of the Houses in the total Hampshire experience continues to lack clear … students from taking Division I examinations. (p.2-3) IV. Principles for Revision of Division I Program Division … system and all its interactions contribute more to the total educational experience of students. (p.5) VII. …

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New Collaborative Solar Facility Goes Online

… This will reduce Amherst’s CO2 emissions by more than 3,200 metric tons and greenhouse gas emissions by 17.5 … operational in late 2017, and now offset most of the total electricity consumed by campus." “This partnership is … operational in late 2017, and now offset most of the total electricity consumed by campus." “This partnership is …

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Chapter 1: Hampshire College: Planning and Review

… the members of the visiting team.(p.20-26) Special Topic #3. Relating Faculty Resources to Patterns of Student Interest … enrollment maximum was reached in 1973-1974 with an annual total of 1,335 (including a few field studies enrollments, … that outstrip our ability to increase enrollment and total revenue quickly. Our small endowment is likely to …

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A History of Student Activities, 1994-1996

… of which are using it for personal academic work. Of the total estimated cost of $12,000, $7,664 has be raised from … October 4, 1996, The Forward: February 12, 1997] May 3 Commentary on Hampshire's Smoke-in, an event held by the … of which are using it for personal academic work. Of the total estimated cost of $12,000, $7,664 has be raised from …

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ECG Grants Announced

… to and build up the common good. This year, ECG awarded a total of $8,000 to 20 students engaging in a wide range of … to and build up the common good. This year, ECG awarded a total of $8,000 to 20 students engaging in a wide range of …

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Chapter 9: Increasing Diversity

… which directly address the needs of Hampshire College, and 3) an assessment of the impact of changes made and a revision … 14 full-time or visiting minority faculty members out of a total of 108 instructional positions in 1986-87. * In a five … 14 full-time or visiting minority faculty members out of a total of 108 instructional positions in 1986-87. * In a five …

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80s Alum Writes Banned Books on Kids, Gender Issues, and Now, Book Banning

80s Alum Writes Banned Books on Kids, Gender Issues, and Now, Book Banning With her husband Ian, Sarah Hoffman (a pen name) writes picture books for children dealing with diverse gender identity and expression. The couple’s titles are currently banned in …

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Miriam Nelson, Prominent U.S. Health Scholar, Educator, and Policy Adviser, Named President of Hampshire

… increasing the percentage of need met from 85% to 94%. Total grant aid and merit aid to students increased from $27 … increasing the percentage of need met from 85% to 94%. Total grant aid and merit aid to students increased from $27 …

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Chapter 1: Precursors

… with the participation of outside examiners. The College's total offering of lecture courses will be small. But it will … can be enlisted to make "New College" a reality. (p.3-5) Cooperation with the Sponsoring Institutions It will be … with the participation of outside examiners. The College's total offering of lecture courses will be small. But it will …

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Chapter 7: Student Activism

… the health of one's family and friends...in short, one's total life style... Well, what can you and your community do? … the health of one's family and friends...in short, one's total life style... Well, what can you and your community do? …

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Chapter 1: The Academic Program

… III Seminar Approximate Class Size: 4 Surveys returned: 3 Preparation Time (hrs/wk): Avg: 3.5; Range 3-4.5 Overall … of Hampshire College or from the Five Colleges (for a total of eight courses in the first year).   Students are … of Hampshire College or from the Five Colleges (for a total of eight courses in the first year).   Students are …

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Chapter 5: Faculty Concerns

… and recognition both in the college and outside....[p.1-3] PC at Hampshire College, 1991 THE WALL STREET JOURNAL … as a matter of policy or fact. In that respect we are in total agreement with the Journal. This is not the first time, … as a matter of policy or fact. In that respect we are in total agreement with the Journal. This is not the first time, …

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Chapter 13: Political Activism

… would be a positive response to the various issues raised. 3. That there would be a Budget Priorities Committee which … and academic pursuits are interrelated parts of a total education. 3. To restructure the financial aid policy … and academic pursuits are interrelated parts of a total education. 3. To restructure the financial aid policy …

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Covid-19 Information

… booster clinic will be open from 9-11:30 a.m. and 12:30-3 p.m. at the Robert Crown Center. The booster shot clinic is … available on the College website. The website tracks the total number of asymptomatic tests completed, total positive results, current number of active cases, and …

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Chapter 8: Student Protests

… The negotiations should be videotaped and/or audiotaped. 3. Institutionalized funding for SOURCe. This organization is … However, both SOURCe and the administration agree that the total Third World faculty representation is well below global … However, both SOURCe and the administration agree that the total Third World faculty representation is well below global …

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Chapter 10: Student Activism

… since changes can only be made in the context of the total Hampshire budget. The first step in the process for … for an immediate wage increase from the current $3.75 to $4.25. First, the trustees have appropriately … since changes can only be made in the context of the total Hampshire budget. The first step in the process for …

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Lab Safety Manual: Working with Hazardous Materials

… including: Flammable (5.1) Corrosive (5.2) Reactive (5.3) Compressed Gases (5.4) Cryogenic Systems (5.5) Acute … solvents or in UL- or FM-approved flammable safety cans. Total volume stored in a flammable storage cabinet should not … solvents or in UL- or FM-approved flammable safety cans. Total volume stored in a flammable storage cabinet should not …

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Updates on Covid-19 Novel Coronavirus

… anniversary class in the fall, when we hope to enroll a total student body of 600. Hampshire is engaging with all our … I will host an online town hall meeting for students at 3 p.m., and will plan to schedule these meetings regularly. … anniversary class in the fall, when we hope to enroll a total student body of 600. Hampshire is engaging with all our …

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Chapter 2: Ten Year Review

… may be that reduction of these problems (see points 2 and 3) could give both faculty and students relief and a sense … Modules can be insular and isolated, detracting from a total campus community. Greater concern was expressed … Modules can be insular and isolated, detracting from a total campus community. Greater concern was expressed …

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