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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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Chapter 7: Governance

… of the Academic Council subject to the Academic Council's ratification, shall set the agenda for Academic council … That the structure of College governance be divided into three sectors: Academic, Community, and Business, for … advisory committees, providing for full community input into policy formulation and recommendation, and strengthening …

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A History of Student Activities, 1988-1989

… Heegaard, Mary McDonald, and Andy Arnold; Council heads into a strong era of student action. [The Permanent Press: … proposed housing policy, and begins work with the Council's ad hoc housing committee. [The Permanent Press: April 15, … organized by student Ben Zeman in spring, 1988, have moved into their office in FPH. [The Permanent Press: September 29, …

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A History of Student Activities, 1974-1977

… does not confess to the rapes, but pleas that his family's hardships be considered. [Climax: February 12, 1974] Feb 8 … Council and the resigned members begin an investigation into the board's alleged misuse of funds, freezing funding … smoking at "certain indoor group meetings" on campus goes into effect, after being approved by Community Council; the …

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Christoph Cox Publishes 'Sonic Flux: Sounds, Art, and Metaphysics'

… human beings and animals, the entire natural world.” Cox’s new book, Sonic Flux: Sound, Art, and Metaphysics … and visual art. Since then, Cox has become integrated into a network of artists and musicians who experiment with … and visual art. Since then, Cox has become integrated into a network of artists and musicians who experiment with …

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Hampshire Values Inform Approach to Resistance for Alums

… close-knit campus environment only to carry the College’s values and pedagogy into the wider world. In our case, we’re two Hampshire alums … meeting took place across the country — in the governor’s office in the Oregon state capitol building — yet we …

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Fall 2020 Update from the President

… of metrics that will allow Hampshire to survive and thrive into our next half century: Developing and implementing the … Launching major 50th anniversary events and a founder’s fundraising challenge for alumni from 1970–1975; Refreshing … of metrics that will allow Hampshire to survive and thrive into our next half century: Developing and implementing the …

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Students Win Top Design Prize at National Conference

… Integrated Sciences tutorials course that used the College’s new 17,000-square-foot living building – the R.W. Kern … to see the collaboration and innovative thinking that went into the challenge in an environment that could have been … to see the collaboration and innovative thinking that went into the challenge in an environment that could have been …

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Aligning Admissions With Mission

… every other college. This became clear in 2013, two years into the term of our president, Jonathan Lash, and the … and out, and who demonstrated maturity, flourished. What’s more, through all the interviews we conducted with … us to stop asking for SAT and ACT scores. Once we did, U.S. News & World Report dropped us from its rankings. At that …

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Hampshire Student To Attend U.N. Climate Talks in Morocco

… at Hampshire and to the capstone thesis project she’s leading this year, which she has titled “Coming of Age in … the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro and later entered into force in 1994. Through this instrument, the United … the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro and later entered into force in 1994. Through this instrument, the United …

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Area Of Study

Neuroscience

… cognitive level. You are here Sitewide Search Hampshire's interdisciplinary approach is well suited to the study of … another interested in critical race theory might delve into the brain's perception of facial features. Dual … another interested in critical race theory might delve into the brain's perception of facial features. Dual …

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Chapter 8: Student Protests

… Chapter 8: Student Protests * Occupation of Dakin Master's House by SOURCe (1988) * Open Rhetoric--Leah Cohen (1988) * … guidelines to integrate the Third World Expectation into the learning process. This would include guidelines for … Change team, institutional funding has been intergrated into the College budgets. This institutional funding will be …

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Collection Development Policy

… of resources. 3. Acquisitions Priorities Hampshire College’s curriculum is transdisciplinary and continually changing to … usefulness to the College community before being accepted into the archives. Acceptance of collections may also be … usefulness to the College community before being accepted into the archives. Acceptance of collections may also be …

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Schedule 2021

… but media can only do so much. My question to you is: what's the difference between looking to Christian Grey to learn … yesterday's hard-won wisdom to transform today's unknown into a playground of healing possibility, love building, and … yesterday's hard-won wisdom to transform today's unknown into a playground of healing possibility, love building, and …

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E-Newsletter: Special Div III Issue

… production of creativity. Here are but a few of this year's topics:   For his project, Music as a Rehabilitative Tool … and emotions of a child, blending reality and imagination into a seamless and visually rich experience. Read More Lily … and emotions of a child, blending reality and imagination into a seamless and visually rich experience. Read More Lily …

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Five College Women’s Studies Research Center Events

… Five College Women’s Studies Research Center Events Fall semester 2011 Friday, … entitled "The Invasion of Neo-Liberal Entrepreneurship into the Home: The Feminism Question in South Korea." This … entitled "The Invasion of Neo-Liberal Entrepreneurship into the Home: The Feminism Question in South Korea." This …

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KIMBERLY CHANG's NEW BOOK EARNS NATIONAL ACCLAIM

… KIMBERLY CHANG's NEW BOOK EARNS NATIONAL ACCLAIM Abigail Meisel Accomplice … scouring archives, images that both add context and call into question the veracity of the stories told. Chang … scouring archives, images that both add context and call into question the veracity of the stories told. Chang …

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Kimberly Chang's New Book Earns National Acclaim

… Kimberly Chang's New Book Earns National Acclaim Abigail Meisel Kimberly … scouring archives, images that both add context and call into question the veracity of the stories told. Chang … scouring archives, images that both add context and call into question the veracity of the stories told. Chang …

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Human Rights Leader Loretta Ross To Be Hampshire College Commencement Speaker

… Speaker The keynote speaker at Hampshire College’s 48th Commencement Ceremony will be Loretta J. Ross, for … are required to incorporate multiple cultural perspectives into their studies and to perform significant … for example. REFERENCE, LORETTA ROSS ( www.LorettaRoss.com ) “ Reproductive Justice in the Age of Trump ,” Dominion …

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Hampshire Well-Equipped to Pivot During Crisis, Extends Deposit Deadline

… to approximately 650 students accepted to join Hampshire’s 50th anniversary class in the fall. “Our families are … 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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Hampshire College Appoints Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students Zauyah Waite

… nearly 12 years, Waite served as a member of the President’s Council and a leader in strategic planning and student … as each student designs the questions that drive them into their personal, original program, a hallmark of a … as each student designs the questions that drive them into their personal, original program, a hallmark of a …

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Hampshire College Student Awarded Prestigious Projects for Peace Grant for Program in Ghana

… community-centered, and scalable responses to the world’s most pressing issues." We recently spoke with … program, but rather to pique their interest, give insight into the possibilities, and leave them with a tangible … program, but rather to pique their interest, give insight into the possibilities, and leave them with a tangible …

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Area Of Study

Queer Studies

… You are here Sitewide Search While heavily incorporated into women's studies, gender, being neither stable nor absolute, also … related issues. Queer Studies … While heavily incorporated into women's studies, gender, being neither stable nor …

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Religion

… area of the world, may integrate spiritual perspectives into a study of healing, gender, or environmental … Augustine Buddhism, Hinduism and Christianity in the U.S. Buddhist Traditions Culture, Religion, and … area of the world, may integrate spiritual perspectives into a study of healing, gender, or environmental …

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When Students Stop and Think About What They're Learning

… last century, John Dewey advocated for reflection on one’s learning, writing in Experience and Education, “‘Stop and … is your plan for improving? What were your goals coming into this course? Did you achieve them? What has been most … is your plan for improving? What were your goals coming into this course? Did you achieve them? What has been most …

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