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May 5 update to community
… as a precaution to remain in isolation until the student is no longer contagious to others. This is being done as a precautionary measure; there is no confirmation at this point that the student is …
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October 11: Trek Nation Screening, Q and A with Rod Roddenberry 92F
… October 11 at 7 p.m. in Franklin Patterson Hall. Admission is free and anyone who would like to attend is welcome. Trek Nation trailer >> Rod Roddenberry 92F will … session with the audience following the screening. He is an alumnus of Hampshire College, where he studied film. …
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Notable Alumni
Jen Rosenblit 01F
… making performance art in New York City since 2005 She is a 2015-16 Movement Research artist-in-residence and a … “Bessie” Award for Emerging Choreographer. Rosenblit is also an inaugural recipient of THE AWARD, a 2014-2015 … (Pastor Pasture, 2013). Rosenblit’s new work, Clap Hands, is supported by residencies at Tanzhaus (Zurich), The Atlanta …
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Hampshire Alum Co-produces Academy Award Winner "The Lady in Number 6"
… when it came together that way. The Lady in Number 6 is not just about the dark times of the Holocaust, but about … to actually receive the nomination. Currently, Kitzen is working on another documentary with Nick Reed—one of the … of The Lady in Number 6 —called Soldier Stories . The film is the oldest 3D movie ever made, using a series of …
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Hampshire's Concentration in Psychoanalytic Studies
… even to be able to minor in psychoanalytic studies is a rarity. For them to be able to shape an individualized … what would be a major at a more traditional institution is an exceptional opportunity. Hampshire recently celebrated … of the Austen Riggs Center as keynote speaker. Dr. Charles is president-elect of the Psychoanalytic Division of the …
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Div III Profile: Will Meyer Examines the Future of Journalism
… in January, but his Division III (senior) project is, to his eyes, still a work in progress. “I think I could … Div III, “Corporations Writing the News: How Journalism is Morphing into Storytelling,” examines the role that … brand journalism and native advertising. Brand journalism is a practice in which major corporations “hire journalists, …
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Summer Programs for High School and College Students Open for 2016
… video, and photography skills and practices. Gene Cloning is a biology laboratory-intensive boot camp. Summer Studies in Mathematics , now in its 43rd year, is an intensive six-week encounter with college-level … high school students. Young Feminist Collaborative is a collaboration between the Civil Liberties and Public …
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Fay Teaches Students the Work Behind the Games They Play
… around about him. "My classes are crowded so far, which is a wonderful welcome," said Fay, who is teaching Introduction to Game Design and Introduction to … several students approach me as teaching assistants, which is great for the students in the class, and for me so I can …
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Board Member
Jose Fuentes 05F
… Jose Fuentes 05F Jose Fuentes 05F Jose Fuentes is a partner at HwC Ventures and was a cofounder of Duolingo, … language-learning and translation platform Fuentes is a partner at HWC Ventures and cofounder of Duolingo, a … and translation website. His most recent venture is as partner of the New York-based food delivery company …
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CIEL Conference Presentation on Hampshire Admissions Strategy
… no longer consider SAT/ACT scores in any way. Hampshire is the only selective college in the country that is test-blind. The CIEL conference was held November 6-8 at … the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa. Hampshire College is a founding member of CIEL, a consortium of leading liberal …
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Letter from Ken Rosenthal, Interim President: May 8, 2019
… Rhee Burke. The keynote speaker selected by our graduates is activist, sexuality educator, and “cancer warrior” Ericka … details at commencement.hampshire.edu Fundraising. There is a tremendous amount of momentum from alumni, donors, and … A top priority for our Board and senior team is preparing our response to the New England Commission of …
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Artist and Hampshire Alum Leidy Churchman 98F’s Paintings are Absorbing Meditations of Consciousness
… Consciousness Amy Diehl Hampshire alum Leidy Churchman 98F is a visual artist whose work often explores, with thoughtful … and anything becomes “paintable.” Churchman’s work is currently in collections at the Whitney Museum of American … the work with a definite ending in sight. “What I think is really wonderful about painting is that you can just …
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Hampshire College Commits to Funding Students Affected by Hurricane Maria
… to those affected by Hurricane Maria, Hampshire College is extending an invitation for two students from Puerto Rico … to host students from Puerto Rico this spring. Hampshire is a four-year, fully accredited, residential program in … of Arts degrees in a variety of disciplines. The College is known for its highly interdisciplinary program and open …
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Hampshire Alum Daniel José Older to Join Disney’s Rick Riordan Imprint With Two New Young Adult Novels
… Worldwide imprint Rick Riordan Presents. The new imprint is “dedicated to publishing novels that are retellings of myths from around the world,” and Older’s series is the first Young Adult series for the imprint. Older’s … 2022. The second book will be released in May 2023. Older is currently the lead story architect for Star Wars: The High …
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Al-Mutanabbi Street Exhibition in the Hampshire College Art Gallery
… through their own personal lens. Al-Mutanabbi Street is named after the 10th-century Iraqi poet and had been the … for hundreds of years. Al-Mutanabbi Street Starts Here "is a tribute to a street that grows into a large and … humanity to learning through writing, al-Mutanabbi Street is a call for all to regain Baghdad's cultural luster instead …
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Faculty
Mark Feinstein
… speech and language, and his research and teaching focus is now on the comparative study of vocalization, cognition, and behavior in non-human animals. Currently he is working on the vocal behavior of domesticated animals, … and wild canids such as the New Guinea Singing Dog, and he is now engaged in a research project on the structure of song …
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Board Member
Ellen S. Sturgis 77F
… 77F Ellen Sturgis joined the Hampshire Board in 2018. She is currently a principal of Night Heron Consulting which … financial and operational systems. In addition Ellen is currently a Corporator for Middlesex Savings Bank, and is on the Leadership Council for MassCreative, a statewide …
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Notable Alumni
Walter Greenleaf 75S
… 75S Dr. Walter Greenleaf, a behavioral neuroscientist, is a pioneer in the medical application of virtual-environment technology Greenleaf is a neuroscientist and digital medicine expert known … medical application of virtual environment technology. He is a distinguished visiting scholar at Stanford University's …
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Software Tutorials and Tips
… generated by the announcements and events posted to this site. Microsoft Office Video tutorials, handouts, tips, and … Calendar Hampshire's calendaring software. Zoom Zoom is a videoconferencing system and has some licenses available … Calendar Hampshire's calendaring software. Zoom Zoom is a videoconferencing system and has some licenses available …
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The Bradford College Room
… The Bradford College Room Why is the special collections room in the library named for … website of the Bradford College Alumni Association . … Why is the special collections room in the library named for …
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Course Guides 1990-1999
… Ray Coppinger What is an animal doing when it "behaves"? What motivates it to … Ray Coppinger What is an animal doing when it "behaves"? What motivates it to …
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Welcome to Hampshire!
… to our dynamic school. You already know that an education is what you make of it, and at Hampshire you can make it …
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Charley Richardson Award Fund
… the first class of Hampshire College students. The award is designed to enable Hampshire students to use their energy, … the first class of Hampshire College students. The award is designed to enable Hampshire students to use their energy, …
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Racial and Ethnic Identities
… towards race and racism in my host community? What is the political climate surrounding immigration? How does … towards race and racism in my host community? What is the political climate surrounding immigration? How does …
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'Quidditch' as Artificial Intelligence Experiment
… series of Harry Potter novels. But Crawford-Marks is doing far more than playing a video game: he's running an … what to do. In Darwinian terms, teams learn what behavior is desirable by surviving and their desirable traits get … two separate computer programs talk to one another. One is a Quidditch simulator with a built-in fitness function …
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