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Margo Dalal: Redevelopment and Entrepreneurship in Detroit
… set up in an old auto body shop that they had rehabbed into an architecture studio. The idea of newness was embodied … one year. As part of my thesis I critique Practice Space’s methods and explore it as an example of an enterprise, a … set up in an old auto body shop that they had rehabbed into an architecture studio. The idea of newness was embodied …
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Students, Professors Present Research at National Ecological Conference
… would provide the perfect vehicle for the program's research. Along with Professors Jason Tor and Seeta Sistla, … to develop a system for converting residential gray water into water fit for use in community gardens for urban … to develop a system for converting residential gray water into water fit for use in community gardens for urban …
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Div III Participates in Harvard Linguistics Colloquium
… an abstract of his Div III thesis both to Harvard's colloquium and to the Southern California Undergraduate … Linguistics Conference at UCLA, and was accepted into both. As they were scheduled on the same weekend, he … Linguistics Conference at UCLA, and was accepted into both. As they were scheduled on the same weekend, he …
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New Study By 50 World Scientists Warns of More Severe Threat from Global Warming
… of trillions more kilograms of carbon from the planet’s soils, largely from the world’s colder biomes. The impact … of the role of soil microbes in feeding carbon into the atmosphere and thus contributing to global warming. … of the role of soil microbes in feeding carbon into the atmosphere and thus contributing to global warming. …
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Div III Profile: Isaiah Mann, GlowLime Games, and Defender's Light
… Div III Profile: Isaiah Mann, GlowLime Games, and Defender's Light Joshua Murray This month, as Isaiah Mann graduates … Mann is parlaying his programming background into a position as a software engineer at Amazon, which … Mann is parlaying his programming background into a position as a software engineer at Amazon, which …
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Muhammad Delivers Eqbal Lecture on Race and Policing
… though, has been a challenge for more than a century. It’s a challenge exacerbated, he said, by the use of statistics … where many laws were intended, he said, “to strike terror into the hearts and minds of black people.” As statistical … where many laws were intended, he said, “to strike terror into the hearts and minds of black people.” As statistical …
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Area Of Study
Dance
… Hampshire Dance Program The Hampshire Dance Program 's facilities include two sprung-floor dance studios, one of which converts into a fully equipped performance space; state-of-the-art … two sprung-floor dance studios, one of which converts into a fully equipped performance space; state-of-the-art …
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Minutes of Benefits Advisory Committee (BAC): August 25, 2011
… Shelly adding supplemental life insurance to the College's benefits offering, thereby giving employees an opportunity … member. The purpose of the proposed policy was to put into written form the existing practice making the process of … member. The purpose of the proposed policy was to put into written form the existing practice making the process of …
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CYL Division II
… of a culture and how do they contribute to a child's understanding of what it means to be part of a society? … first grade. As a teacher, I want to incorporate theater into daily classroom activities. I believe that a teacher … first grade. As a teacher, I want to incorporate theater into daily classroom activities. I believe that a teacher …
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Eqbal Ahmad Annual Lecture Series
… Eqbal Ahmad Symposium The boomerang Comes Back: How the U.S.-Backed War on Palestine is Expanding Authoritarianism at … and that propelled her to the Montana state house, and into the national spotlight, Zephyr spoke about her political … and that propelled her to the Montana state house, and into the national spotlight, Zephyr spoke about her political …
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Hampshire College Summer Internship Grants
… the legacy of summer funding for work that puts theory into real world contexts. The shared application process … you are working with an organization) about the statement(s) of support you will need, and email them a link to this … the legacy of summer funding for work that puts theory into real world contexts. The shared application process …
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Hampshire Dedicates Kern Center, Explores Solutions in Environmental Justice, Green Building, Education
… industrial concerns to transform what was literally a dump into Hunts Point Riverside Park, a glorious, award-winning … Farm, and one of the leading benefactors of Hampshire’s sustainability initiative, said he considers the Kern … new building as a living laboratory: launching students into experiments to test its constructed wetlands, rain …
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A Hampshire Education is More Challenging, Independent, Community-Based – National Survey Shows
… education: the amount of time and effort students put into their work; and how a college deploys its academic … by side with responses from students from 150 of Hampshire’s closest peer institutions, among them American University, … education is using learning for the greater good. INSIGHTS INTO A HAMPSHIRE EDUCATION Among the survey’s findings, …
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Karen A. Frenkel 73F Delivers a Documentary Project on Her Family and the Holocaust
… star, telling the story of researching her family’s mysteries and their experience of surviving the Holocaust. … skills and her passion for learning to tell her family's story in this 75-minute documentary, as well as a … 2014, I started gathering information for Family Treasure s part time. I followed leads using the tenacious, …
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Area Of Study
American Studies
… to pursue theoretically informed, integrative research into their special interests. Sample Student Project Titles … The Trotters of Boston: Fighting Jim Crow from "Freedom's Birthplace" On 23rd Street: A Psychological Portrait of a … to pursue theoretically informed, integrative research into their special interests. Sample Student Project Titles …
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Hampshire Div IV Weekend Explores the Humanities
… lifelong learning and the centrality of that to Jefferson's ideal of "the pursuit of happiness," Hampshire's summer … work. Experimental approaches to lectures and curating put into action by Gordon Hall 02F , poet and Purdue University … work. Experimental approaches to lectures and curating put into action by Gordon Hall 02F , poet and Purdue University …
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A Fresh Look at Local Flavor
… only of foods produced locally and yet meet all of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's recommended daily allowance of … as the project progressed. The 112 recipes that made it into Local Delectables are arranged seasonally, with fresh … as the project progressed. The 112 recipes that made it into Local Delectables are arranged seasonally, with fresh …
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Students Tell Stories of Internships
… health, the 63 students speaking at the college's Annual Intern Dinner at the Red Barn on September 16 had … be an activist for a cause when a lot of people are born into a cause," she said of working with a Latino population … be an activist for a cause when a lot of people are born into a cause," she said of working with a Latino population …
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Our Commitment to Student Life and Academics
… Students, Parents, and Colleagues, Following the Board’s decision yesterday that, while Hampshire is searching for a … College holds a special place in higher education, now and into the future. Sincerely, Mim Nelson, President
Eva … College holds a special place in higher education, now and into the future. Sincerely, Mim Nelson, President
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What We Did This Summer: Students Showcase Their Work in Immersive Summer Programs
… Showcase Their Work in Immersive Summer Programs Hampshire’s 2017 Summer Academic Programs drew dozens of students to … Stephanie Brown, also encouraged students to put theory into practice, emphasizing professional development through … Stephanie Brown, also encouraged students to put theory into practice, emphasizing professional development through …
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Culture, Brain, and Development Program Announces Latest Student Grant Awards
… how immigration may impact family structures. CBD’s competitive awards are offered twice a year and provide … psychobiological and sociocultural perspectives into their research and teaching/learning. Since its … psychobiological and sociocultural perspectives into their research and teaching/learning. Since its …
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Hampshire Invites 50th Anniversary Class to Engage in Complex Questions of the 21st Century
… college majors and siloed academic departments, Hampshire’s new direction intentionally prepares students for a future … as each student designs the questions that drive them into their personal program, a hallmark of a Hampshire … as each student designs the questions that drive them into their personal program, a hallmark of a Hampshire …
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Unpacking Uber
… and Capitalist Social Control,” Ongweso writes that Uber’s “core imperative [is] to achieve a global monopoly” on … In his view, the venture capitalists who poured money into Uber were looking to achieve profits unattainable in … In his view, the venture capitalists who poured money into Uber were looking to achieve profits unattainable in …
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Troncoso's International Exhibit and Capstone Research Celebrate Blackness in Cuba
… Troncoso's International Exhibit and Capstone Research Celebrate … really important for me,” says Troncoso, who began looking into the experiences of Afro-Cubans within Santería after … really important for me,” says Troncoso, who began looking into the experiences of Afro-Cubans within Santería after …
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SXSW Director Pierson Developed Critical Eye as Hampshire Student
… Festival has premiered works as diverse as Lena Dunham's Tiny Furniture , the 2012 Oscar-winning high school … range of nightly screenings on campus and first delved into film theory through a project designed with her adviser, … range of nightly screenings on campus and first delved into film theory through a project designed with her adviser, …
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