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Hampshire Nominated for Webby Award for Best Mobile Site

… for Best Mobile Site Hampshire College has been named one of five finalists among schools and universities … York City. There they will have the opportunity to deliver one of the Webby Awards’ famous 5-Word Acceptance Speeches, … York City. There they will have the opportunity to deliver one of the Webby Awards’ famous 5-Word Acceptance Speeches, …

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Latin American Studies

… Pa'lante: Raising Voices/Fostering Change Antonio Gramsci, one of the leading activists and theorists of social … resistance operate simultaneously. Similarly, Stuart Hall, one of the leading sociologists of the 20th century, also … Pa'lante: Raising Voices/Fostering Change Antonio Gramsci, one of the leading activists and theorists of social …

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Poet and Professor Polina Barskova

… thoughts of Polina Barskova - who is widely recognized as one of the best Russian poets under the age of 40 - flow … moment that everyone seems to know something about, but no one wants to go further," Barskova says. "The city has a … thoughts of Polina Barskova - who is widely recognized as one of the best Russian poets under the age of 40 - flow …

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No to SATs/ACTs: Not Even Optional

… and I have been told by some that standardized tests are one of the few ways I can effectively demonstrate my skills. … and I have been told by some that standardized tests are one of the few ways I can effectively demonstrate my skills. …

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Organizations and Resources

… is published every week both in paper and on-line, and is one of the top destinations for news, advice, discussion … is published every week both in paper and on-line, and is one of the top destinations for news, advice, discussion …

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Accessible Course Materials

… hidden by shadows, or distorted by bent pages. Scan only one document page per PDF page. Examples What do accessible … hidden by shadows, or distorted by bent pages. Scan only one document page per PDF page. Examples What do accessible …

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Art, Community, and Pizza: A Conversation with Hampshire Alum Caterina Kenworthy 14F

… desire, permission and denial, illusion and truth—and the way that these opposites inevitably bleed into each other to … housemate Lexi on our front steps, I thought, “What better way to spend quarantine than by making art and learning more … desire, permission and denial, illusion and truth—and the way that these opposites inevitably bleed into each other to …

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Introducing Assistant Professor of Native American and Indigenous Studies Noah Romero

… . This growth was funded in 2021 through a Mellon Grant , one of the largest made by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to the consortium to date, and one of the consortium’s largest grant awards from any funder … often cultivate community engagement, an understanding of one’s responsibilities, and a shared sense of identity. These …

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Every Ocean Hughes 96S to Exhibit Interdisciplinary Work in Solo Show at Whitney Museum

… music and song set up like a workshop, and the second, One Big Bag (2021), is a 40-minute video featuring a mobile … , 2016 © Every Ocean Hughes Portrait above by Doyun Kim One Big Bag , 2021 40 minutes, digital video, pictured: … music and song set up like a workshop, and the second, One Big Bag (2021), is a 40-minute video featuring a mobile …

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Admissions Counselor

Arpita Kumar 03F

… distributed by Comcast on Demand, UMC, and PBS. Arpita is one of the three winning writers to work on the Minimum Wage … distributed by Comcast on Demand, UMC, and PBS. Arpita is one of the three winning writers to work on the Minimum Wage …

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Alum Michael Carriere 94F Co-Authors Comprehensive History on Creative Placemaking

… the groundwork for systems change.” The City Creative is one of the first comprehensive histories of the field of … the groundwork for systems change.” The City Creative is one of the first comprehensive histories of the field of …

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Hampshire College Alum and Filmmaker Alex Rivera Awarded a 2021 MacArthur Fellowship

… has been awarded a 2021 MacArthur Fellowship. Rivera was one of 25 Fellows chosen by the John D. and Catherine T. … has been awarded a 2021 MacArthur Fellowship. Rivera was one of 25 Fellows chosen by the John D. and Catherine T. …

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Hampshire Team Bikes for Food Bank

… gives me the opportunity to work towards providing one of those locally, right in the community that I live and … gives me the opportunity to work towards providing one of those locally, right in the community that I live and …

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Professor's Novel Nominated for Man Asian Literary Prize

… and travels to Kaghan Valley in northern Pakistan one summer. Accompanying Nadir is his partner Frarhana, who … and travels to Kaghan Valley in northern Pakistan one summer. Accompanying Nadir is his partner Frarhana, who …

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Stephen Petronio: Reflections on Repertory and the Creative Process

… Petronio is nationally and internationally regarded as one of the most cutting-edge American contemporary … Petronio is nationally and internationally regarded as one of the most cutting-edge American contemporary …

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The Singing Tower

… can tell you the precise moment he began his Division III: One afternoon during his third year at Hampshire he was "just … each string based upon where he places his fingertips or one of a number of other tools he is trying out as he … together, asking himself, "How can I fit all this into one broad topic?" Every Division III begins with the …

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Ken Burns 71F Takes on America's Response to the Holocaust

Ken Burns 71F Takes on America's Response to the Holocaust PBS will air the Hampshire alum's newest documentary The U.S. and the Holocaust , which tackles the country's inadequate—and indeed racist and antisemetic—response to Germany's persecution of …

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Faculty

Molly Morin

Molly Morin Molly Morin is an artist working in sculpture and digital media. Morin has given invited lectures at the Center for Research Computing at the University of Notre Dame; The Society for Science, Literature and the Arts; and the National Academy …

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Hampshire Announces Eighth President is Ed Wingenbach, Accomplished Scholar

… students in conversations about oppression and inequality. One focus of both his scholarly work and management practice … in fall 2020, to kick off its second half-century as one of higher education’s most innovative, influential … his role as Hampshire historian and parent. Rosenthal was one of the College’s founders and its fifth employee, hired …

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Campus Safety and Wellbeing

Campus Safety and Wellbeing Campus Safety and Wellbeing (CSW) at Hampshire College, part of the Justice, Equity, and Antiracism (JEA) Division, is dedicated to creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for all students, faculty, staff, and …

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Alum Melissa Hoffer 84F Joins Environmental Protection Agency as Key Member of Incoming Leadership Team

… personal narratives to the book Guantánamo Lawyers . “One thing that Hampshire taught me is that with the privilege … personal narratives to the book Guantánamo Lawyers . “One thing that Hampshire taught me is that with the privilege …

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Notable Alumni

Flavia Mayrinck Vidal 88F, Chair

… Jonathan French Foundation. During the summers, she ran one of Andover’s learning in the world travel programs, … Jonathan French Foundation. During the summers, she ran one of Andover’s learning in the world travel programs, …

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Staff

A. Kim Saal 70F

… 70F A. Kim Saal 70F Northampton, Massachusetts Kim Saal is one of two elected alumni trustees. In 2014 he was named … term   StaffStaff … Northampton, Massachusetts Kim Saal is one of two elected alumni trustees. In 2014 he was named …

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Professor Emeritus Raymond Coppinger's book, Fishing Dogs

… . Coppinger, professor emeritus of biology, is one of the founding professors of Hampshire College, having … . Coppinger, professor emeritus of biology, is one of the founding professors of Hampshire College, having …

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Hampshire College Mourns the Loss of David E. Smith

… 55th wedding anniversary. As many of you know, David was one of Hampshire's founders, joining the faculty in 1970. He … program in American Studies at Indiana University, one of the country's premier programs. David, Priscilla, and … 55th wedding anniversary. As many of you know, David was one of Hampshire's founders, joining the faculty in 1970. He …

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