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Hampshire's Tribute to Mathematics Professor Garners International Recognition

… David Kelly has taught not only traditional study of complex functions like Calculus but also the mathematical and social history of the number 17, which "has fascinated mathematicians for … Inside Higher Ed , the Boston Globe and others. Read some of the press coverage of the story: Daily Mail article Boston …

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Div II Profile: JOE NEWLIN 15F

… TITLE American Government and Constitutional Law AREAS OF FOCUS U.S. political and philosophical history FACULTY … codirector, writing program Aaron Berman 70F, professor of history   ANY SURPRISES OR PIVOTS DURING DIV II? I started … often enjoyed the arguments, the philosophical discussions of politics were usually too abstract for me. I’ve always …

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Div II Profile: CLAIRE SHILLINGTON 15F

… CONCENTRATION TITLE Human Health and the Environment AREAS OF FOCUS Environmental studies, hydrology, microbiology … FACULTY COMMITTEE Christina Cianfrani, associate professor of hydrology Sarah A. Hews, assistant professor of mathematics   WHO HAS SUPPORTED YOU THROUGH DIV II? My …

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Admissions Counselor

Miguel Santiago

… Miguel Santiago Miguel Santiago Director of Admissions Northern California, Washington, Oregon, … Colorado, Nevada, Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming Director of Admissions Degree: B.A. in English literature, Oglethorpe … the sweet spot between the administrative responsibilities of admissions work and the educator that embodies my essence …

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Updates from Health Services

… frequently asked questions . The Massachusetts Department of Public Health also has an updated resource page here . … arranged a Covid-19 vaccination clinic for all members of the Hampshire College community. The clinic will take … Center. All currently enrolled students and all employees of Hampshire College are eligible to be vaccinated at this …

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Faculty

Peter Kallok

… his B.A. from U.C.L.A. and his M.F.A. from the University of Washington. He served as the technical director of the Summer Repertory Theater, Santa Rosa, California, for … summer stock design credits include the Miniature Theatre of Chester, Summer Theatre Mount Holyoke, Worcester Foothills …

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The Division Free Bell

… Division Free Bell hanging in the library portico. History of the Bell When Jonathan Frank 76F passed his Div III, he … hung outside the library and rung to celebrate the passing of divisional exams. After some fundraising and installation, … the bell was first rung in 1982.   Although the terms of the gift did not specify that it be rung only for passing …

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Admissions Counselor

Chuck Kaufman

… Chuck Kaufman Chuck Kaufman Assistant Director of Admissions Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Kentucky, … Mississippi, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas Assistant Director of Admissions Degree:  B.S., Skidmore College and MBA, Babson … Admissions Counselor … Assistant Director of Admissions Degree:  B.S., Skidmore College and MBA, Babson …

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Staff

Trixie Fontaine

…   Please contact Purchasing with the following types of questions: Purchasing Card Program management … …   Please contact Purchasing with the following types of questions: Purchasing Card Program management …

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Photos from 2014 Hampshire College Commencement

… viewing the slideshow? View the images on Flickr. Video of Commencement The commencement ceremony will be posted on … viewing the slideshow? View the images on Flickr. Video of Commencement The commencement ceremony will be posted on …

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Faculty

Jeffrey Barton

… Jeffrey Barton's current research lies in the intersection of mathematics and political science where he studies measures of fairness in relation to partisan gerrymandering. He has … modeling, probability, statistics, the mathematics of fairness, and facilitating student collaborations with …

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Caoimhe Harlock

… her M.F.A. in creative writing from the University of Tennessee Knoxville, and her B.A. in English and philosophy from the University of Texas Austin. Harlock's   creative writing explores the lives of marginalized subjects, particularly trans women living and …

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Kenneth Mulder

… has been working as a scientist and educator in the fields of data science, ecological economics, and applied … College, an M.S. in mathematics from the University of Oregon, and a Ph.D. in ecological economics from the University of Vermont. Mulder has used his skills as a statistician and …

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Jennifer VanWyk

… and her M.S. and Ph.D. in ecology from the University of California, Davis. VanWyk focuses on how plant and insect … by the National Science Foundation, the National Institute of Health, and the USDA-National Institute of Food and Agriculture. Before joining the faculty at …

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Michelle Trujillo

… University and her M.F.A. in film from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. The focus of her practice is to question and explore representations of Latin American culture, gender, and identity creation. …

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Juliet Johnston

… and Ph.D. in environmental engineering from the University of Minnesota focusing on seasonal variations in wastewater … was a postdoctoral researcher at the Georgia Institute of Technology focusing on the transcriptomic responses of nitrifying bacteria in wastewater. Before Georgia Tech, …

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Div III Student Nexus Hope F22 Creates a Multimedia Experience Intended to Make the Reader/Viewer Uncomfortable

… has created a final project that encompasses a number of media, stories, and themes aimed at distorting reality and … We asked them to tell us more about it. What is the title of your Div III? “Dear Diary: A Multimedia Exploration of Ergodic Literature in the Form of a Fictional Journal” Who …

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Div III Student Forrest Fleur S23 Talks Drag and Environmental Justice

… student Forrest Fleur S23, whose work centers on themes of environmental justice and building a relationship with nature. Below is drawn from the transcript of their conversation. You can watch the video here. ASH: Hi, … FORREST: Hi, I’m Forrest, I use any pronouns in and out of drag, and I’m a Div III here at Hampshire. ASH: Awesome! …

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Hampshire College President Ed Wingenbach to Step Down in June

… after six years in office. He has accepted the position of president at the American College of Greece, the oldest and largest American-accredited college … mission. This followed a period that saw the reversal of the College’s decision to seek a partner for a merger and …

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

… Jacob, a character inspired by their son, is the star of a series of four books offering representation as well as lessons … ways to have important cultural conversations about some of the most polarizing issues of our day. Now one of their …

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Dance Professor Lailye Weidman’s New Course Invites Students to Explore Movement as a Tool for Political Inquiry

… and political engagement. Visiting Assistant Professor of Dance Lailye Weidman is leading Dancing Coalition: … the new course. This course invites dancers and movers of all experience levels to dive into the bold work of moving together. Over the semester, students learn contact …

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Hampshire College Alum Sylvia Bashevkin 72F Recognized for Leadership in Gender Equality

… scholar, writer, and prize-winning researcher in the field of gender and politics.  She is a professor emerita of political science at the University of Toronto and the author and editor of several books, among …

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Jacory Martin F24 Took His Passion for Film Studies All the Way to Cannes

… a lot about myself and adulting there. It reminds me of Hampshire, where interdisciplinary learning and teaching … Eliza Gelinas from Media Services, Assistant Professor of Experimental Film and Media Michelle Trujillo , Professor of Film and Photography Abraham Ravett , and Alejandro Cuella …

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Division II Advising

… Division II Advising Division II Division II is the core of a student’s education at Hampshire College. It consists of an area of concentration pursued through courses and other learning …

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Steering Committee

… Steering Committee Fall 2016 Ernie Alleva , associate dean of advising and lecturer, School of Cognitive Science Mary Bombardier , assistant dean of community engagement and director of Community …

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