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New Class of Students Urged to Own Their Education, at Orientation Shaped by Students
… . Just as Hampshire's experiential education calls for students to design their own concentration, the College … is the artistic director. (See http://www.mixedracemixtape.com/ ) Hampshire also introduced first-years to the College’s … one of the most highly regarded Orientation activities. Visit the New Student Orientation Program homepage . …
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Race and Power Requirement
… as part of the Division II evaluation. Critical Issues for Race and Power Requirement In satisfying this … race, into their Division II. Race and Power Requirement for Division II : Students are expected to address the … as part of the Division II evaluation. Critical Issues for Race and Power Requirement In satisfying this …
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In Conversation with Christoph Cox, Part 1
… , a lot of us felt that what Hampshire really needed was for everybody to get together and figure out what our future … a “First Period Kit” as a gift package distributed for free to young girls starting menstruation in Pakistan and … a “First Period Kit” as a gift package distributed for free to young girls starting menstruation in Pakistan and …
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Hampshire Well-Equipped to Pivot During Crisis, Extends Deposit Deadline
… Deposit Deadline Hampshire College is moving its deadline for admissions deposits for fall enrollment to June 1, as a … their own program mentored by faculty and access the free offerings of its partners in the Five College … their own program mentored by faculty and access the free offerings of its partners in the Five College …
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Division III
… students’ Div III work in a cohort-based setting. Related News Student Develops Passion for Cancer Research in Hampshire College Labs Read More …
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Chapter 6: Divestment
… * Occupation of Cole Science Center, 1982 * Divestment (for the Faculty Meeting), 1983 * Hampshire College Report on … moral and ethical factors. The Hampshire College Committee for the Liberation of Southern Africa (HCCLSA), which has led … during the past weekend. The ensuing discussions were the latest in a series focusing on the college's position on …
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Five College Womens Studies Research Center Events
… of "real-life" based reenactments, our desires for realism, and the forms that promise to deliver it. Cayer … in the Arab world and specifically in Syria dominate world news, a transnational approach to the Levant is imperative in … (on the Mount Holyoke College campus). All events are free, open to the public and fully handicapped accessible. … …
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Environmentalism and Environmental Justice
… Hampshire was the first institution to see my child for what he was. My love of Hampshire begins with that. My … but he humored me and went on a college tour. Our first visit took us to this windowless basement where they showed … but he humored me and went on a college tour. Our first visit took us to this windowless basement where they showed …
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Collage Exhibit by Visiting Professor of Photography Richard Kraft on View Through April
… on display in the Jerome Liebling Center’s main gallery. For the Italian writer Italo Calvino, “multiplicity” begins … present, absent, and transformed. Like his Study for Ulysses , composed of pages from the James Joyce novel, … multiplicity infusing “lightness,” which Calvino extolls for its ability to evade inertia, subtract weight, level …
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Hampshire College Professor Jess Erion Is Narrative Designer of a New Virtual Reality Game
… a standout example of true room-scale VR, and a must-own for anyone interested in understanding the potential of this … my experience, it varies greatly from project to project. For Hotel Infinity , the systems were highly visual and … more time writing dialogue and creating satisfying choices for players to engage with. How did you get into video game …
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EMT and Artist Andrew Sapini 17F’s Div III Art Show Focused on the History of the Emergency Medical Service
… out their Div III project, the recent graduate was looking for ways to combine their passions for art and history. When … the culmination of all my years at Hampshire. I was Div-free on the same day as the opening and was able to ring the … the culmination of all my years at Hampshire. I was Div-free on the same day as the opening and was able to ring the …
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Students in New Social Enterprise Course Learn to Develop Tech Serving Small Farms Worldwide
… students learned how to design prototypes and technology for agriculture, with the goal of benefiting underserved … and quickly, the dried seeds to be processed into a gluten-free flour. The usual process is arduous and time consuming, … the country, based on the percentage of alums on LinkedIn.com who have started their own business or organization. …
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Hampshire Celebrates 2020 Graduates at 50th-Anniversary Commencement, Held Online
… early and missed the beloved tradition of ringing the Div Free bell — a much anticipated event marking the completion … honor students' accomplishments as festively as possible. For its 90-minute virtual ceremony, Hampshire’s Dean of … early and missed the beloved tradition of ringing the Div Free bell — a much anticipated event marking the completion …
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Prominent Activist Loretta Ross to Deliver Commencement Address
… be the keynote speaker at its 52nd Commencement ceremony. For more than 40 years, Ross has been a prominent public … not punitive; and seeks to heal, not harm. She advocates for a calling-in culture to build human-rights movements, and her message is particularly resonant for Hampshire as the College works to fulfill its anti-racist …
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Working Together at the Heart of the College
… tasked with developing and presenting design solutions for a specific project: Library Director Rachel Beckwith … from The Making of a College, the foundational text for Hampshire, written by its first two presidents, Franklin … with Conte to finalize materials and costs as well as plan for installation. Kazel cut test letters at Mount Holyoke’s …
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Every Ocean Hughes 96S to Exhibit Interdisciplinary Work in Solo Show at Whitney Museum
… corpse kit, a bag of objects that doulas use to care for the dead. The forthcoming third presentation will tell … presenting their Div III, Hughes had developed a passion for the arts. Their capstone project was a combination of … musically with a number of bands, and designed costumes for several choreographers and the punk band Le Tigre. “I was …
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A History of Student Activities, 1978-1982
… Feb 6 The Grassroots Network, a group of students working for political change within the college, has begun efforts to … 23, 1979] Feb 24 Infinity, a new Hampshire television news show, debuts on Intran; it is coordinated by alum Roger … aid students. [Apostrophe: October 7, 1982] Oct 18 26 Hampshire students join a group of over 200 protestors at …
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Just Our Type
… to create independent study opportunities and looked for other resources that might be available on his home … forms. It demanded extensive research, including a visit made with Antonetti to a typefounder who casts metal … forms. It demanded extensive research, including a visit made with Antonetti to a typefounder who casts metal …
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24th Annual Eqbal Ahmad Lecture Featured Montana Rep. Zooey Zephyr on Trans Rights, Democracy, and Persistent Hope
… with other guests from around the globe. The event was free and open to the public. This April, while the Montana … a bill that would prohibit gender-affirming health care for children, Zephyr garnered instant national attention not … In doing so, they inadvertently made her famous. To a news camera the day she was kicked out, she addressed any …
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Hampshire College Returns to In-Person Commencement, Celebrating Three Classes of Graduates
… in the festivities. All three classes were acknowledged for demonstrating extraordinary creativity, devotion, and … and gender at Smith College. “Despite all the horrible news we are facing, we will not give into despair. We will … emotions, you have let your oppressor set up camp for free in your heart.” On the “calling in” culture, a topic …
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Alumni Artists Invited to 'Install Poetry in 3D Space' in Hampshire College Art Gallery Exhibit
… opening, from 5-8pm, part of Amherst Arts Night Plus, a free monthly cultural event in Amherst. The exhibit will … "Connecting with the Hampshire College Art Gallery for this festival collaboration has brought such a powerful … Amherst Arts Night Plus: www.amherstartwalk.com PICTURED BELOW: lê thi diem thúy "sông song / river song" …
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'Defying The Nazis' Film by Hampshire Alums Burns and Joukowsky Premieres on PBS
… Assignment X, Joukowsky explained that the process for making the film actually began in 1999, when his … of 1939, as Americans remained mostly detached from news reports of the growing refugee crisis in the escalating … materials to middle schools and high schools, available free to schools through PBS’ LearningMedia Services. …
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Hampshire Alum Opens Store of Handmade Upcycled Goods
… always taken my dad's t-shirts and made them into dresses for me, that's what I wore on my first day of Hampshire,” she … and art media ranging from dance to sculpture to poetry. For her Division III she wrote, directed, and staged a … ago has come true today, the shop is “a concrete space for people to come and share ideas,” said Coronado-Jensen. “I …
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Excavation Policy
… Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the fatality rate for excavation work is 112% higher than the rate for general … and equipment used for protective systems must be free from damage and defects and must be used according to … and equipment used for protective systems must be free from damage and defects and must be used according to …
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New Faculty Q&A with Jennifer Bajorek
… I also try to demystify the contemporary mania for so-called African photography. By design, it’s very … Jennifer: I’ve found that my first-year students feel very free in discussion but feel much more confined in their … Jennifer: I’ve found that my first-year students feel very free in discussion but feel much more confined in their …
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