Hampshire is a Big Part of My Life
… away also went to the school. That influenced her thoughts on making a planned gift to Hampshire. "If there's ever an … away also went to the school. That influenced her thoughts on making a planned gift to Hampshire. "If there's ever an …
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Grievance Procedures
… of time following the grievance. For more information on the appeals beyond OARS' grievance process, please refer … of time following the grievance. For more information on the appeals beyond OARS' grievance process, please refer …
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Harold Johnson Society
… education, unlike any other, for tomorrow's world. On behalf of the next generations of Hampshire students, the … education, unlike any other, for tomorrow's world. On behalf of the next generations of Hampshire students, the …
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Reimbursement Rates
… the "mileage rate" includes both fuel and wear and tear on the car. Therefore we generally do not reimburse … the "mileage rate" includes both fuel and wear and tear on the car. Therefore we generally do not reimburse …
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Hampshire Alums D'Aloia and Cantwell Return to Talk Business
… D’Aloia and Cantwell recently returned to Hampshire, on separate days, to speak to a class led by Bret Golann 71F, … D’Aloia received her JD from Brooklyn Law School. Building on a career spanning management positions in the trucking … trucking industry’s employment process depended heavily on either paper applications or desktop computers that do not …
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Professor Honored for Excellence in Ecological Education
… Hampshire College Professor of Ecology Charlene D'Avanzo on August 6. Professor D'Avanzo, who was trained as a marine ecologist, has focused for nearly two decades on ecology education reform. The award is given for … to me," she said. D'Avanzo's research—much of it based on what she has learned while teaching at Hampshire …
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Phyllotaxis Dynamics
… Phyllotaxis Dynamics The arrangement of leaves on a stem, wrapped tightly in intricate spiral patterns as … Chris Golé in creating computer simulations based on mathematical models of phyllotaxis, seen not only in … predominant than others." Grecki, whose initial focus was on creative writing, became seriously interested in …
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Alumni Profile: Its Hampshire. You cant just do one thing.
… and law. She is teaching in Tulsa, Oklahoma, focusing on bilingual education: "Officially it's called Language … English, or some people that do know it but need to work on the mechanics of the language. It's my job to help them," Céspedes Pérez says. She was sold on Hampshire College the moment she saw the admissions slogan …
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Listening and the Brain
… up. But Blumberg's curiosity didn't. He found books on the subject and became interested in hearing loss. "I was … can affect everything else in life," he said. "It dawned on me that it might be a worthwhile thing to study." Blumberg … various areas of the brain. "I was focusing at that point on how music is born in the brain," Blumberg said. He came …
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Immigration, Incarceration, State Power: 20th-Annual Eqbal Ahmad Symposium Slated for November
… Eqbal Ahmad Symposium with activist panels and lectures on the topics of immigration, incarceration, and state power. The events are free and open to the public. On Thursday, November 9, at 4 p.m. in the Robert Crown … for Million Dollar Hoods, which maps how much is spent on incarceration per neighborhood in Los Angeles County. She …
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A Project-Based Approach to Teaching Game Design
… and publishing. Word Snack was launched to the App Store on December 21. “Our goal was to bring together a talented, … dozen people in the class, many of whom had never worked on a game before, we had to build more than just Word Snack – we had to build a studio.” Teams were chosen based on an application process that was similar to the process of …
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The Quartz Cantabile
… tubes powered the amplification that guitar rock was built on. Are Bunsen-burned test tubes about to fire up the next … Michael Duffey gave a lecture at the Lemelson Center on the conversion of heat to sound. "His focus was on solar heat. I decided to adapt that to a fully-tonal …
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Faculty
Michele Hardesty
… class, and sexuality. Hardesty’s research focuses on the crosscurrents of social movements and literary cultures during the Cold War era, with a focus on the cultural politics of international solidarity. She is currently working on a book manuscript entitled Writers Take Sides: …
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Lab Safety Manual: Safety Equipment
… safety, should review the hazards in their laboratories on an ongoing basis to determine if the fire extinguisher(s) … or increase to 23.5%. The GasBadge Plus meter remains on all the time and cannot be turned off. The screen … safety, should review the hazards in their laboratories on an ongoing basis to determine if the fire extinguisher(s) …
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Streaming Knowledge
… research project in Oregon, Grimm co-taught a class on aquatic ecosystems with Charlene D’Avanzo , now professor … at Hampshire. “I graduated in January 1978 and stayed on to teach a class,” says Grimm. “I really liked it.” Grimm moved on to graduate school at Arizona State University (ASU), …
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Successful Spring Reopening at Hampshire College
… After initial asymptomatic COVID-19 testing, which started on January 19 for all on-campus and commuter students and staff and faculty who … asymptomatic COVID-19 testing data will be posted on the testing program webpage . Having received a COVID-19 …
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Sept. 12: Opening of the Robert Seydel Reading Room
… will showcase one of Hampshire’s most exciting new spaces on Friday, September 12, from 4 to 6 p.m. The reading room, located on the second floor of the Harold F. Johnson Library, … be for this community. While Seydel had a huge impact on faculty and students, his library and the space designed …
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Faculty
Kay Johnson
… Darlington, dean of CSI, expressed the feelings of many on campus, writing to school colleagues yesterday of Kay’s … Asia. Emeritus Professor Carollee Bengelsdorf reflected on her friend’s life, “Kay fought windmills of the impossible … decade, Kay helped administer Hampshire’s Luce Initiative on Asian Studies and the Environment (LIASE), providing …
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Staff
Robert McCarthy, Jr. 72F
… in emerging markets investments. He concentrates on their illiquid, special situation investments in Asia and … and his Division III, entitled "The Gothic Cathedral," was on the economic impact on the medieval community of building a cathedral. Term ends …
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No More Bottled Water Sales at Hampshire
… Cianfrani collected water samples at eight locations on the Hampshire campus. The samples were analyzed using EPA … methods. All indicated that drinking water quality on campus is excellent. The ending of bottled water sales on campus coincides with the installation of new hydration …
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Who Helps Survivors?
… of human trafficking. There's not much information on life after they're rescued. I'd like to find out what is … interest was sparked while conducting research for a paper on child soldiers during her first year at Hampshire. "The … says Carter. "It was something I didn't believe existed on the scale that it does." Carter's interest in studying …
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Redefining College Dining: Hampshire College's Food Plan for the Future
… be welcomed back to a totally changed approach to food on campus. Hampshire aims at nothing less than redefining … in approaching the Healthy Food Transition, as it's known on campus. The "transition" involves changing how food on campus is produced, prepared, served, and consumed. That …
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From Reel to Reel to Reel
… did everything. But editing was my favorite.” Meyer went on to edit the 2017 Emmy Award–winning documentary Best of … 2016 shortlist for the Academy Awards. She’s now working on a Netflix feature, Crip Camp , the story of an … the disabilities-rights movement. “I got burned out on New York, so I moved to Memphis to work on an independent …
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Notable Alumni
Dr. Vanessa Northington Gamble 70F
… Gamble is a physician, scholar, and activist and an expert on American medical history, public-health ethics, and … Dr. Gamble is an internationally recognized expert on the history of American medicine, racial and ethnic … nominated by President Joe Biden to the National Council on the Humanities. Notable Alumni … Dr. Gamble is University …
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Hampshire College Professor Alan Goodman to Present at Upcoming UN Training Conference
… processes. The conference is sponsored by the UN Network on Racial Discrimination and Protection of Minorities, a … funding programs. Goodman’s “Master Class” presentation on “Race, Racism and Human Genetic Variation: Connections and … opens the training program. Goodman teaches and writes on the health and nutritional consequences of …
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