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Asymptomatic Testing Program for Fall 2020
… Fall 2020 During the fall 2020 semester, Hampshire College is conducting regular testing for asymptomatic COVID-19 … Sequencing Platform Safe for School program. The test is a PCR viral assay and involves a quick and easy … results available within 36 hours. The on-campus testing site, testing procedures, and scheduling are designed to meet …
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Hampshire College Offers Scholarship to Attend Vermont Law School
… law and policy while earning her JD at Northeastern. She is now a clerk to the legislative council in the Vermont … says. “It feels like another way the Hampshire experience is supporting me in my professional life.” The scholarship … of environmental and social justice. The program at VLS is reading- and writing intensive, and demands a high level …
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Soundin' Like Weself: Jacob Hochberger's radio documentary featured on Afropop Worldwide
… syndicated radio series Afropop Worldwide. The documentary is the result of Hochberger’s fall semester abroad in … Hochberger, “and through them I came across rapso, which is more of a movement and a community.” Rapso is a form of rhythmic poetry that came out of the black power …
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Faculty
Kara Lynch
… Kara Lynch kara lynch is a time-based artist living in the Bronx, NY, and was born … year of 1968. Ambivalent towards hyper-visual culture, she is curious about duration, embodiment, and the aural. Through … Her current project, "Invisible," an episodic, multi-site video/audio installation (2003-present), excavates the …
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Hampshire in Fiske Guide to Colleges 2013
… students have turned to for more than 25 years is the Fiske Guide to Colleges . Hampshire College is again among those schools chosen for inclusion in the … in mind, beginning with academic quality. The guide is compiled by former New York Times education editor Edward …
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Daniel Warner
… M.F.A. and a Ph.D. in music from Princeton University. He is a composer and electronic artist whose sound and … and the Smith College Museum of Art. Warner's recent music is available on the Virtuelle label. His book Audio Culture: … Readings in Modern Music (co-edited with Christoph Cox) is published by Continuum Press. Personal Website Daniel …
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Hampshire Div IV Weekend Explores the Humanities
… weekend. Public panels and participating alums "Humanities is the key, the Rosetta Stone, to everything," said … model to come to its defense. "The word liberal is pejorative now in the United States, when the United States is in fact a liberal experiment," said Burns, whose short …
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Hampshire and Partner Colleges Win $250,000 Award to Increase Local Food on Campus
… Award to Increase Local Food on Campus Hampshire College is a winner of a major award to encourage college and … of beef and pork. Bon Appetit Management Company is an on-site restaurant company that offers food-service …
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William Brand
… Preservation program at New York University. Bill Brand is an artist, educator, and film preservationist. Through his … Masstransiscope, a mural in a NYC subway tunnel that is animated by the movement of passing trains, is in the permanent collection of the MTA Arts and Design. …
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Hampshire Films Featured in Historic Northampton Series
… Museum's first film series. Professor Abraham Ravett is the curator of the series, which will feature contemporary … of genres. View a schedule for the film series >> "This is an opportunity for the Pioneer Valley community to see a … we are expanding that mission even further. Our hope is to make Historic Northampton a vibrant and central …
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Kiara Badillo 17S
… for a place and community that I believe in. Hampshire is a place where learning who you want to be is just as important as learning what you want to do, in the … A random fact about me: I love my dog so much, and Boomer is a huge part of the Hampshire community. Due to many …
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Marlene Fried
… of Hampshire College. Her scholarship and teaching is focused primarily on abortion rights and access, … Rights to Reproductive Freedom: Transforming A Movement , is co-author with Jael Silliman, Loretta Ross, and Elena … in the 2005 edition of Our Bodies, Ourselves . She is also a long-time reproductive rights activist, and was the …
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Yash Patankar 06F Receives Dartmouth Graduate Fellowship
… Fellowship Hampshire College graduate Yash Patankar 06F is one of the recipients of the John H. Cophenhaver and … program at Dartmouth. "I know that what I'm working on is being recognized by my peers. That was the most important … response to Pseudomonas aeruginosa , a pathogen that is the cause of one of the most common hospital-acquired …
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Kim Lee Ripley 90F
… Kim Lee Ripley 90F Kim Lee Ripley 90F Infant Co-Teacher Kim is a Hampshire College alum who has been teaching infants and … support of Ben Mardell from Harvard’s Project Zero.
Kim is endlessly fascinated by the sense of self with which each … babies explore and uncover the wonder of our world. Kim is originally from Brooklyn, NY, but is now happily settled …
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Designing for a Purpose
… for a Purpose Evolution, whether natural or technical, is rarely a one-step process. Most of the time it's not a … Miriam Cremer. Cremer, an obstetrician and gynecologist, is the founder of Basic Health International, a nonprofit … thanks to the financial support of Basic Health, which is excited about the potential large-scale usage of the …
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In Year Two, Hampshire's No-SAT No-ACT Strategy Continues to Align Admissions with Mission
… to Align Admissions with Mission Hampshire College is reporting its second year of results since it stopped … results under this strategy: • The incoming class is again more racially diverse and includes more students who … went into effect. • Retention of first-year students is again higher than it was before the policy change, 81 …
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College Innovators Supported by Roddenberry Foundation Gift
… been felt at Hampshire. But the main goal of that gift is to help students make an even bigger impact once they … Gene Roddenberry, Roddenberry noted that the foundation is looking to solve problems and challenges with long-term, … would be nice to live in a future like that.' The impetus is, let's stop waiting and let's make it happen," said …
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Letter to HampRiseUp from President Nelson: February 18, 2019
… Nelson: February 18, 2019 Dear Hamp Rise Up:
This letter is an updated draft from the one shared with you on Tuesday, … and an assessment of adequate representation. This work is ongoing.
We have committed to creating an ongoing … student needs between now and when a partnership is fully realized or when Hampshire secures a sustainable …
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Queer Conference Celebrates 10th Anniversary Breaking Barriers and Expanding Accessibility
… The Five College Queer Gender and Sexuality Conference is now a three-day event that mobilizes some 550 people and … to empowering precollege LGBTQ+ youth. Registration is free. “What’s unique about the conference is that it’s a product of our community,” says Emily Rimmer, …
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Int'l Science Journal Publishes Student's Bee Immunity Research
… of Biller’s Division III thesis project. This study is important because it may enable other researchers to come … her undergraduate science thesis in a global journal is remarkable for an undergraduate student, though not … Doctorates from the National Science Foundation, Hampshire is in the top 1.4% of colleges nationwide by measure of …
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Alum Hawley-Crews Opens Florence Pie Bar
… 110 pounds of butter, enough to fill a kiddie pool. Claire is joining the ranks of Hampshire graduates who have opened … all the fare for Hampshire’s annual Fall Feast. Now, she is responsible for locally sourcing ingredients for the … to make the menu accessible.” The style of the pie shop is designed to be inviting to anyone who comes in – it is …
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Entrepreneurship Talk and Q&A with Daphne Kis 72F
… Hall (West Lecture Hall). Her lecture, entitled "The World is Catching Up with Hampshire: Entrepreneurship as a Requirement for Success," is free and open to the public. Kis serves as an advisor to … Markle Foundation's initiative on Economic Security. She is a leader in global technology, venture and entrepreneurial …
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Robert Horowitz, M.D.
… Services, University of Massachusetts Amherst Dr. Horowitz is a consulting family medicine physician who worked at … use issues; mind-body medicine; and men's health. He is a graduate of Kenyon College and New York Medical College … and with Pueblo tribes in the Santa Fe, NM area. He is American Board of Family Medicine certified and a member …
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President’s Update on the Effects of the Covid-19 Pandemic
… the country, and the world we share. Hampshire College is not exempt. Current revenues have declined as housing fees … student need. Like all schools, in the fall Hampshire is likely to enroll fewer students than projected and will … more compelling. At this moment undergraduate education is in crisis—Hampshire has the answer. Redoubling the …
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Alum Rebecca Carroll on Her New Memoir 'Surviving the White Gaze' and the Power of Storytelling to Reshape Language
… to fully claim her identity as a Black woman. Carroll is a cultural critic, author, journalist, and the host of the … found it to be such a delightful medium and muscle. It is also so germane to Black folks and Black history and oral … ways to tell stories. Why do you feel that storytelling is such a powerful way of communicating? I would go back a …
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