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Hampshire Art Gallery Presents “The Distance Is Getting Closer,” from Artist-in-Residence Serena Himmelfarb 05F
… landscape painting, which historically has sought to capture and harness the divine light of the wilderness. … Distance Is Getting Closer is curated by Himmelfarb with support from alum and Art Gallery Coordinator Naomi Romm 12F, … for Studio Art Gregory Kline. Financial and in-kind support has been provided by the offices of the Dean of …
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Introducing SHIFT Assistant Professor of Applied Ethics and the Common Good Dr. Jina Fast
… the Common Good Dr. Jina Fast Hampshire College is pleased to welcome a substantial cohort of new professors to campus to support its growing enrollment and incoming fall class. Among … on bringing together different fields and disciplines in support of key areas of student inquiry. Fast comes to us …
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Hampshire College Mourns Longtime Former Director of the Early Learning Center Lynne Brill
… by entering Smith College. After graduation, she moved to Cambridge, Massachusetts, where in 1970 she met her … the individuality of each child, and offered steady support to parents and colleagues. A devoted mentor, she … Brill above. “It was because of Lynne’s encouragement and support that I applied for and received my certification as a …
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Christoph Cox Named Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty
… of the College's major academic committees. He will report to President Ed Wingenbach and begin his term on July 1, … the hiring of new faculty faculty development academic support centers and offices About Christoph Cox Cox holds a … the hiring of new faculty faculty development academic support centers and offices About Christoph Cox Cox holds a …
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Area Of Study
Chemistry
… Chemistry Chemistry Science is not just information to learn; it is a process and way of thinking. The natural … Grants and Examples of Research Opportunities Grants to support research, teaching, and instrumentation have been … Grants and Examples of Research Opportunities Grants to support research, teaching, and instrumentation have been …
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Hampshire Mourns the Loss of Longtime Faculty Member Leonard Glick
… at Hampshire for 30 years, made countless contributions to his students, to his colleagues, and to the College … many Hampshire students really appreciated his kindness, support, and broad scholarship,” said Professor of Film and … many Hampshire students really appreciated his kindness, support, and broad scholarship,” said Professor of Film and …
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Leadership Team Update from President Wingenbach
… I’ve only scratched the surface meeting new colleagues to learn about their needs, the scope of their work, and … division that fosters a respectful, inclusive community in support of all students. He remains a professor of theater … division that fosters a respectful, inclusive community in support of all students. He remains a professor of theater …
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Grants and Scholarships
… be disbursed for the spring semester. Funds are applied to the students' bills. The earliest funds may be applied to … as well as from foundations and organizations to support its need-based grant program. There is no separate … as well as from foundations and organizations to support its need-based grant program. There is no separate …
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Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Honors Hundreds Who Helped Build R.W. Kern Center
… than 25 years, Hampshire hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of the R.W. Kern Center. Among … and expansion of scholarships and increased staffing for support services for Black students and other … and expansion of scholarships and increased staffing for support services for Black students and other …
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Culture, Brain, and Development Celebrates 15th Anniversary with Grantee Research Presentations
… The presenters, who recognized CBD for enabling them to lead their own rigorous research, were: Zoe Pestana “The … carried out his Division III project with funding and support from CBD. He also received a grant to present his … carried out his Division III project with funding and support from CBD. He also received a grant to present his …
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Introducing Assistant Professor of Game Design and Game Studies Jennifer Gutterman
… Studies Jennifer Gutterman Hampshire College is pleased to welcome a substantial cohort of new professors to campus to support its growing enrollment. Assistant Professor of Game … on bringing together different fields and disciplines in support of key areas of student inquiry. Gutterman has spoken …
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“Color Our Dreams” Highlighted Black History and Celebrated Black Excellence
… Center Director Latoyya Pleasant for an opportunity to express their passion about identity, and Pleasant wanted … The Center offers a range of programs and resources to support students and promote their success. These include opportunities for academic support, multicultural community building, individual …
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Hampshire College Student Awarded Prestigious Projects for Peace Grant for Program in Ghana
… with a long list of advisors, field experts, and tutors to implement“<Code_gh>.” Projects for Peace is a global … at Middlebury College that "encourages young adults to develop innovative, community-centered, and scalable responses to the world’s most pressing issues." We recently spoke with …
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Q&A Interview with Asian Religions Professor Rafal Stepien
… Stepien Fourth-year Hampshire student Emily Lawson gets to know newly appointed faculty member Rafal Stepien. Emily: I’d love to hear what projects you’re working on right now. Rafal: … Comparative Literature Association, which is going to be held at Harvard in March. The seminar will be on …
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Hampshire Hosts Local Branch of a Worldwide Game Jam
… of the academic structure here really lends itself to a playful (and even gamified) pedagogy.” Erion teaches a … on player mobility and stylish gameplay,” he says. “With support from Jess Erion and Assistant Professor of Animation, … enables us to operate close to industry standards. This support has been integral not just to my Hampshire team …
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In Conversation with Christoph Cox, Part 1
… felt that what Hampshire really needed was for everybody to get together and figure out what our future was going to be. That's what happened last fall, and it really worked. … constituency. It was an exciting process, and we came to a general agreement as a community. We decided that we …
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Academic Accommodations
… that give a student with a disability an equal opportunity to benefit from the educational process. What are Academic … academic accommodations include, but are not limited to, flexible deadlines, extended time in class, early … materials, preferential seating, etc. It is useful to think of accommodations as adjustments to how things are …
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Four Hampshire Alums Awarded Fulbrights in 2017
… year four young alums have won Fulbright Awards, bringing to 15 the number from Hampshire who’ve earned this competitive grant the past six years to fund overseas research, teaching, and international … Justin Baldwin, who will serve the year in Colombia to conduct field research and to teach; Nicole DelRosso, who …
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President Miriam Nelson Resigns from Hampshire, Board Names Ken Rosenthal Interim President
… 2019, at 4:00 pm, having submitted her resignation letter to the Board two days earlier. In a letter to the Hampshire community today, Nelson said the College is … had become a distraction from the College’s important work to establish a sustainable financial model. She expressed …
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Playwright and Scientist
… was staged on campus, with the actors also leading a forum to discuss eating disorders. Spero produced a curriculum guide that she plans to make available to teachers and school administrators who might wish to share …
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Q&A with Ass't Professor of Theatre Mei Ann Teo
… Hampshire after earning her M.F.A. from Columbia. Welcome to Hampshire. Is this your first job after grad school? I … Columbia, I decided I didn’t want just any job . I wanted to allow myself to have the time outside of school to explore different ways …
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New Faculty Q&A with Daniel Altshuler
… W. Mellon postdoctoral fellow in 2010-11. He has returned to join the faculty after spending three years as assistant … Düsseldorf, Germany. What’s interesting about linguistics to you? My specialty is in meaning. What I’m really … creative, communal process? How is it that we’re able to understand each other, and what does that tell us about …
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"It Was A Building That Spoke The Loudest"
… members of the greater Hampshire community came together to celebrate the milestone. And as with all things Hampshire, they were here to learn, to educate, to influence. The day’s theme, “What Buildings …
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Ken Burns Recalls His College Thesis as His First History Documentary
… when the College created a production company for students to learn the craft by making films for local nonprofits and … about American history. “We got nonprofit companies to hire us at no wages to make documentaries at cost,” Burns recalled. “They got …
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Q&A on the Bauhaus with Dr. Karen Koehler
… vs Modes Modes Concept | More Info Q: How did you come to be involved in Bauhaus Modern? What was the inspiration … Marcel Franciscono, is a Bauhaus scholar. I began to focus on the Bauhaus for my dissertation, completed at Princeton on a fellowship to Harvard. I am now working on a book for Phaidon Press on …
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