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Hampshire Celebrates Commencement: May 12–15
… the newest Div-Free members of our community! To celebrate and honor our newest graduates, Hampshire planned a series of both virtual and in-person events. Read a recap article on Hampshire's … the Daily Hampshire Gazette. The bell ringing celebration and virtual commencement ceremony can now be viewed on …
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Women Welders
… Women Welders Women Welders Past, Present, and Future When Megan Kenney enrolled in a noncredit … or worked with power tools of any kind before college, and I just fell in love with it," she said. "It was a whole … college, Kenney continued to work in the Dorothy and Jerome Lemelson Center for Design at Hampshire, a design …
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Alum-Curated Exhibit Features Photographs from Hampshire's Collection
… my eyes , running from December 15, 2016-January 15, 2017, and curated by Jocelyn Edens, Kress Curatorial Fellow and Hampshire alum. The exhibit is preceded by a series of … Bravo photographs in Hampshire’s permanent art collection and moving images by contemporary artists Buster Graybill, …
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New Faculty Q&A with Daniel Altshuler
… How is it that we’re able to understand each other, and what does that tell us about the human brain? What draws me to doing linguistics, and especially semantic theory, is that developing a theory … many languages do you speak? I speak two natively: English and Russian. I speak a little bit of Spanish and, sadly, not …
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Nathan McClain
… Books, 2022), longlisted for the Massachusetts Book Award, and Scale (Four Way Books, 2017). He is a recipient of … from The Frost Place, the Sewanee Writers’ Conference, and Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference and is a Cave Canem fellow. He earned an M.F.A. from the …
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Hampshire Alum's Music Documentary Embraced on Global Festival Circuit
… it’s been received with consistent raves from film critics and arts media. Variety magazine named Danny Says a SXSW … on Wednesday, October 14, along with a Q&A with Toller and Fields moderated by Byron Coley 74F and Matt Krefting 99F. And after-party at the High Horse will …
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A Hampshire Education is More Challenging, Independent, Community-Based – National Survey Shows
… more challenging, collaborative with faculty, independent, and connected to community service than an education from … of the quality of a higher education: the amount of time and effort students put into their work; and how a college deploys its academic resources toward …
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Dec. 6-10: "FIVE"
… College students—Tara Morrison, Gavriela Shoshana, and Anna Stewart Zellwegger—have artwork in the exhibition … This year the students worked with New York City painter and educator Jaya Howey. Students carried a rigorous workload … of weekly assignments that were critiqued by Howey and fellow students in classes held on the Hampshire College …
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FAQ for Personal Preparedness
… you may find useful for preparations you can make at home, and with a wide variety of information about home, family, and related information. Sites include: Pandemic Flu Planning … Where can I learn more about how to do this effectively and how to help my children to wash their hands effectively? …
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Confessions of a Class Notes Fanatic
… gleaned from the journal of record, Non Satis Scire , and especially the “Notes from Alums” section, oft referred … in my personal history between 1977, the year I graduated, and the mid-1990s. We’re going to gloss over this period: my … “give 110 percent to my family, 110 percent to the CCA, and still have 110 percent left over for my principal …
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Professor of Creative Writing Nathan McClain Embraces the Throughline of Anti-Racism in His Teaching (and Learning)
… Embraces the Throughline of Anti-Racism in His Teaching (and Learning) McClain teaches creative writing workshops — mostly poetry — and courses rooted in the study of African American literature, both canonical and contemporary. What do you like most about teaching …
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Jeffrey Barton
… current research lies in the intersection of mathematics and political science where he studies measures of fairness … allocations in single-member plurality electoral systems, and he is currently collaborating with economist and political scientist Jon Eguia at Michigan State …
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Sarah E. Jenkins
… Sarah E. Jenkins (they/she) is a queer Appalachian artist and experimental animator from central Pennsylvania. Their recent work explores extraction, hidden labors, and disappearance via both in-studio and site-responsive stop motion animation. Their work has …
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Statement on Supreme Court Decision: Another Attack on Human Rights
… Attack on Human Rights Dear students, staff, faculty, and alums, The Supreme Court has revoked the fundamental … of years of anti-egalitarian political activism and the foundation for further efforts to oppress, exclude, and stigmatize people. The extreme right will not be …
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Recent Graduate Flynn Hibbs 17F on the Impact of Solar Development on Wildlife
… Utility-Scale Solar Arrays on Macrofauna in New England ,” and chat about the influence it could have with communities … experience. I came to Hampshire interested in ecology and conservation, but not sure what direction that would take … I took courses in animal behavior, conservation biology, and global change ecology, and worked as a teaching assistant …
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Caoimhe Harlock
… writing from the University of Tennessee Knoxville, and her B.A. in English and philosophy from the University of Texas Austin. Harlock's … of marginalized subjects, particularly trans women living and making community in the rural south, with fiction and …
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Kenneth Mulder
… Kenneth Mulder Kenneth Mulder is a former organic farmer and community organizer who has been working as a scientist and educator in the fields of data science, ecological economics, and applied mathematics for the last 20 years. He received a …
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Jennifer VanWyk
… Jennifer VanWyk Jennifer VanWyk is a community ecologist and entomologist. Her research addresses factors that govern … plant-pollinator networks, environmental stressors, and community response to human disturbances. VanWyk received … in biology with a focus in botany from Vassar College, and her M.S. and Ph.D. in ecology from the University of …
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Michelle Trujillo
… Trujillo Michelle Trujillo was born in Miami to Colombian and Costa Rican parents and grew up in South Florida. She received her B.A. in multimedia studies from Florida Atlantic University and her M.F.A. in film from the University of …
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rl Goldberg
… rl Goldberg rl Goldberg's research and teaching focus on trans and queer studies, phenomenology, pedagogy, and 19th and 20th century U.S. literature. They received …
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Juliet Johnston
… Juliet Johnston received her B.S. from Clemson University, and Ph.D. in environmental engineering from the University of … is on leveraging microbial communities for biodegradation and bioremediation. She previously was a postdoctoral … lecturer at the University of California Berkeley and as an adjunct professor at the University of St. Thomas. …
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Gaurav Jashnani
… Gaurav Jashnani Gaurav Jashnani is a scholar, educator, and organizer working at the nexus of psychology, Black studies, and critical university studies. They hold a master's in counseling from Columbia University and a doctorate in psychology from the City University of New …
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Change Management Expert Rebecca Borland Reynolds 82F Publishes Book on Methods of Reinvention
… America in the arts, education, health, human services, and beyond recently released the book Thresholds of Change: … Transformational Times . What drew you to Hampshire? And what did you study? I transferred to Hampshire from NYU. … Before that I’d interned for a year on the Hill in D.C. and worked a year in California. These experiences gave me a …
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Hampshire Alum John Sanbonmatsu 80F Publishes Book on the Ethics of Eating Meat
… the stage for a lifetime of questioning harmful ideologies and led to his groundbreaking research and scholarship within the field of critical animal studies. … introduced me to the importance of bearing witness to, and speaking out against, injustice. When I first arrived at …
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International Opportunities
… Opportunities Exploring international internships and work opportunities can be a transformative experience that pushes you outside your comfort zone and fosters personal and professional growth. Engaging in work abroad not only …
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