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Hampshire College Student Dances for Parkinson’s

… Hampshire College Student Dances for Parkinson’s Miriam King applied to college knowing that she had two passions — neuroscience and dance — with not many schools where she could study both. … “I always knew I wanted to combine neuroscience research and dance,” she said. “And Hampshire was one of the only …

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Alum Robin Coste Lewis Wins National Book Award for Poetry

… Alum Robin Coste Lewis Wins National Book Award for Poetry Hampshire alum Robin Coste Lewis 86S has won the … her collection of poems that considers the roles desire and race play in the construction of the self, and questions where, historically, do ideas about the black …

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Hampshire to Host National Symposium on Black Aesthetics

… incited in part by the tragic deaths, incarceration, and inequality of black people today and their response in … the symposium’s accompanying materials. “The aim here is for aesthetics to provide bridges among disciplines and art … Coda (Hidden Track),’ 2004)” For the full schedule, visit blackaesthetics.hampshire.edu . The event is part of …

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Harold F. Johnson Library Hours

… Harold F. Johnson Library Hours InfoBar and Library Collection Hours Spring Hours Sunday 12 p.m. - 7 … Office Monday - Friday Noon - 5 p.m. Saturday, Sunday, and days with no classes  Closed Services in the Johnson …   Supporting Your Purpose Through Action, Resources, and Connections (SPARC) IT Help Desk   Student Computer …

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Chapter 9: Increasing Diversity

… SUBJECT: The Change Team Report DATE: July 1, 1988 A year and a half ago Adele set up the Change Committee to oversee … that faculty, students, and staff have a right to be free from discrimination. This policy provides a basis for … president, Gregory Smith Prince, Jr., first came to visit his agency, Serota says it was impossible to imagine …

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For Alum Artemis Joukowsky III 81F, His Family’s Lasting Legacy of Support for Hampshire College Shines On

For Alum Artemis Joukowsky III 81F, His Family’s Lasting … On Amy Diehl When non-profit activist, film producer, and venture capitalist Artemis Joukowsky III 81F first chose … a trustee, instrumental in supporting the medical school, and later became chancellor emeritus of the university. …

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Our Commitment to Financial Aid in 2019-2020

… information about individual financial aid packages for the 2019-2020 school year. Hampshire’s plan to establish … the same methods of calculating the family contribution and awarding financial aid as we did in the 2018-2019 school … Student FAQ page . We also invite you to call, email, or visit us in the Financial Aid office. Next steps: If you have …

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Center for Design Celebrates 20th Anniversary

… Center for Design Celebrates 20th Anniversary Michael Medeiros The … Design," just as the center itself has inspired students and alums to design, make, and innovate over the past two decades.  “The Center is a …

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Shakespeare and Pie

… Shakespeare and Pie Some people came for pie. Others showed up for the Bard. Whatever their … Living Room for the first meeting of the Shakespeare and Pie club, Josh Parr 08F was pretty happy with the …

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Hampshire Social Justice Summer Program a Model for MSU Initiative

… Hampshire Social Justice Summer Program a Model for MSU Initiative Joshua Murray When Mississippi State … was approached by her school’s dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, Dr. R. Gregory Dunaway, about launching a … to develop a plan for the program to pitch to faculty and others who would need to support it.  So Dennis searched …

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Frequently Asked Questions

… College’s COVID-19 campus announcements are archived here for reference. Please direct additional questions to president@hampshire.edu . updated April 29, 2020 Health and Counseling Services Health and Counseling Services will remain fully staffed and open …

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A Director of Photography Reflects on How Hampshire Primed Him for Success

… of Photography Reflects on How Hampshire Primed Him for Success Anne Pinkerton In April, Michael Marius Pessah, … in the movie industry. Hampshire’s Film, Photo, and Video Program has helped nurture countless students over … join ASC; cofounder of Florentine Films Buddy Squires 74S and Newton Thomas Sigel 73F are also members. Founded just …

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Hampshire Plans for In-Person Academic Year 2021-22

… Hampshire Plans for In-Person Academic Year 2021-22 We are very pleased to … that we plan on welcoming all students back to campus and anticipate resuming a fully in-person student experience … Once again, we will welcome all students back to campus and anticipate being able to resume a fully in-person student …

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Professor Emerita of Ecology Is Now the Author of Mysteries

… marine ecology, natural history, environmental science, and environmental education at Hampshire for almost 40 years. One day, she abruptly retired to write … turned to the arts as a different way to bring home her points about the issue, and chose to write environmental …

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Hampshire College Mourns Founding Faculty Member Kenneth R. Hoffman

… R. Hoffman Ken Hoffman, professor emeritus of mathematics and natural history, died October 17, 2024, at age 83. … group of faculty hired at the College in the late 1960s and taught for 43 years, retiring in 2014. He arrived at Hampshire after …

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NSF Grant for Cross-campus Clean Energy/Sustainable Agriculture Programs

… NSF Grant for Cross-campus Clean Energy/Sustainable Agriculture … Programs Working in partnership with Hampshire College and the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, Holyoke … clean energy studies with sustainable agriculture and share new resources that will benefit students at all …

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Childhood, Youth, and Learning / Education

… Childhood, Youth, and Learning / Education Childhood, Youth, and Learning / Education You are here Sitewide Search … innovative methodologies and creative critical pedagogy for young people's participation, and conduct basic and

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Division III Profile: Five Students Develop Tech Venture for Assessing Livestock Health

… Division III Profile: Five Students Develop Tech Venture for Assessing Livestock Health Joshua Murray Josh Minot’s … thesis project seeks to level the playing field for small and medium farms by offering affordable technology to monitor the health of livestock. Minot and a team of four other Hampshire students, merging their …

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Hollywood Animation Alum Builds Stop-Motion Studio at Hampshire

… animation studio, thanks to Hollywood animation veteran and alum Dillon Markey, who led the building of it while on a … in Experimental Animation. For more about Markey’s work, visit www.dillonmarkey.com /. Academic ProgramEducationFacultyFaculty and Student …

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Hampshire Is Going 100% Solar for Electricity

… Hampshire Is Going 100% Solar for Electricity Hampshire College will begin construction in … construction of the two photovoltaic (PV) solar arrays and a Tesla battery-storage system. Hampshire's two solar … the largest on-campus solar power system among colleges and universities in New England and one of the largest in the …

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Media Arts and Education

… Media Arts and Education After spending seven weeks as a fellow with the Northwest Institute for Social Change in Portland, Oregon, this past summer, … his Div III, or final college project, on media arts and education with a whole new comprehension of the skills …

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When Students Stop and Think About What They're Learning

… When Students Stop and Think About What They're Learning Jonathan Lash I … in college, staying awake on stimulants so I could cram for an exam. The next day, my mind foggy with relief and exhaustion, whatever “knowledge” I had crammed in slipped …

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April 1, 2019: Statement from Luis Hernandez 70F and Kim Saal 70F

… April 1, 2019: Statement from Luis Hernandez 70F and Kim Saal 70F To the Hampshire Community, We write to you with the news that Chair Gaye Hill P02 has resigned from Hampshire’s … Sunday. Board members assured a smooth transition. For six years Gaye has led the Board with vision, purpose, …

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Facilities and Grounds Projects Bring New Look to Campus

… Facilities and Grounds Projects Bring New Look to Campus Residential … residential housing. Individual room heating, ventilation, and air conditioning units will replace the current heating … live in Merrill and Dakin, and we're creating places for them to meet and gather," says Facilities and Grounds …

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May 1: Hitchcock Center for the Environment Breaks Ground at Hampshire Site

… May 1: Hitchcock Center for the Environment Breaks Ground at Hampshire Site The … The new world-class environmental center will be designed and constructed to the world’s toughest standards for … that require buildings to be self-sufficient for energy and water and to meet strict requirements for green materials …

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