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Animated Film Takes Owen Neuburger from Div III to Pixar
… His experience in creating the animated film Union for his Division III capstone project, he says, was an … project. I saw a lot of things I could have improved after I finished Union, but I was able to show it and say … project. I saw a lot of things I could have improved after I finished Union, but I was able to show it and say …
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Troncoso's International Exhibit and Capstone Research Celebrate Blackness in Cuba
… She looked at me, and said, ‘Well, what are we waiting for? Let’s plan it!’” That’s how Troncoso’s second trip to … into the experiences of Afro-Cubans within Santería after reading an anthology of Afro-Cuban women’s experiences … into the experiences of Afro-Cubans within Santería after reading an anthology of Afro-Cuban women’s experiences …
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Hampshire Alum Joe Minton 86F Helps Video Game Creators Navigate the Industry
… — and how to help the people behind the game thrive. After leading Cyberlore Studios in Northampton for more than a decade, Minton founded Digital Development … — and how to help the people behind the game thrive. After leading Cyberlore Studios in Northampton for more than …
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A Recent Graduate Turns Their Attention to Environmental Justice through Urban Farming and Affordable Housing
… Schmidt 18F Alum Daniel Colten Schmidt 18F advocates for sustainable solutions to inequity in his adopted home … years, I turned to photography as an expressive mode. After I graduated, my partner (another Hampshire grad, Luke … often call inspiration, and that made all the difference. After my work at the state legislature, I was asked to serve …
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Hampshire Alum and Biologist Phyllis D. Coley 70F Celebrated By The Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
… Tropical Research Institute Karen Corday Fifty years after beginning her work on Barro Colorado Island, Panama, Dr. Coley was recognized for her pioneering fieldwork and research with an island … something. [It] was probably the best light bulb ever. And after that, my Hampshire experience was one of …
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Hampshire College Mourns Longtime Former Director of the Early Learning Center Lynne Brill
… Corday Brill directed Hampshire’s Early Learning Center for more than 20 years. She died on August 28, 2025, at the … of her mother and grandmother by entering Smith College. After graduation, she moved to Cambridge, Massachusetts, … . . . My career and personhood were shaped by Lynne even after her retirement, as she continued sharing notes with us …
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Public Release of Hampshire-UMass 2018 Negotiation Documents
… College could not survive on its own and needed to search for a partner. That search involved discussions with UMass … envisioned one scenario in which Hampshire would close after a teach-out period, and that any successor UMass entity … envisioned one scenario in which Hampshire would close after a teach-out period, and that any successor UMass entity …
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Chapter 9: Increasing Diversity
… in the attached Report. The next phase of the process is for all employees to meet in small groups within their … in Springfield, and Northern Educational Systems, a multi-service community agency, also in Springfield, had students … in Springfield, and Northern Educational Systems, a multi-service community agency, also in Springfield, had students …
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Students in Game Course Seek to Publish New Game in Four Months
… Leilani Matthias Developing and publishing a mobile game for Apple and Android devices in four months would be an … is passionate about game design, and hopes to pursue it after Hampshire, he says he believes classes that offer … is passionate about game design, and hopes to pursue it after Hampshire, he says he believes classes that offer …
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Area Of Study
Dance
… Dance Dance The Hampshire Dance Program prepares students for advanced work in dance and movement studies. You are here … comes to Hampshire as a bequest from Mettler's estate after her death in 2002. Five College Dance Department The … comes to Hampshire as a bequest from Mettler's estate after her death in 2002. Five College Dance Department The …
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Understanding Your Financial Aid Offer
… to help. Financial Aid Eligibility If you are eligible for federal and/or institutional financial aid, you will … is a federal loan that must be repaid with interest after enrollment at Hampshire ceases. A federal student loan … is a federal loan that must be repaid with interest after enrollment at Hampshire ceases. A federal student loan …
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Student Plans Hampshire Deaf Studies Conference To Remove Barriers
… retired from teaching at Hampshire, as the catalyst for her love of the language. During that first day of ASL class, after the interpreter left and Professor Moore was just … love of the language. During that first day of ASL class, after the interpreter left and Professor Moore was just …
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Area Of Study
Neuroscience
… to tracking neuron gene transcription and behavior effects after exposure to a pollutant. Whatever direction the work … based on student interest and may include neurotropic cues for growth and development, neurotransmitter regulation, … to tracking neuron gene transcription and behavior effects after exposure to a pollutant. Whatever direction the work …
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I Am My Div III and My Div III Is Me.
… different from a senior thesis. In my four years writing for Hampshire's communications office, I've added countless parenthetical "(senior project)"s after the words Division III, but that doesn't nearly cover … I've added countless parenthetical "(senior project)"s after the words Division III, but that doesn't nearly cover …
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Alum Matthew Pitt 92F Considers Cults, Rock and Roll, and Celebrity in New Novel
… wondered if they would last, and how far people desperate for celebrity status would sink to answer the craving. Do you … meetings, journal editing, and all other spokes of service, administrative tasks, and daily-duty gnats? That … meetings, journal editing, and all other spokes of service, administrative tasks, and daily-duty gnats? That …
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Hampshire Alum Jessie Hendricks 02F Takes Viewers Inside The Getty in YouTube Series “Becoming Artsy”
… math kind of person and yet I work at the Getty, famous for its art and culture, so I decided to go on a quest to … to MIT, she graduated from Hampshire College with a B.A. after focusing on natural sciences. Photo from The Getty's … to MIT, she graduated from Hampshire College with a B.A. after focusing on natural sciences. Photo from The Getty's …
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Stephen Gifford 00F’s Studio Reimagines Blue Man Group’s Visuals Nationwide
… teamed up with Blue Man Group to overhaul the visual media for their performances nationwide. The partnership has … It seemed like a place where I could have an idea and go after it, rather than falling in line and getting lost in a … wanting to just tell stories in a variety of mediums. After graduation, that helped me build a career while being …
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Area Of Study
Entrepreneurship
… resources available through the Hampshire College Center for Design into their academic work and explore methods of … part of a flexible entrepreneurial ecosystem. Whether it’s for-profit or not-for-profit, public or private, and whether it’s theater, …
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Area Of Study
Applied Design
… You are here Sitewide Search The Hampshire College Center for Design provides students with an experiential education … and social entrepreneurship through design and innovation for social change. A combination of courses, internships, … Design and Fabrication Revolutionary Cycles: A Bike Shop for the People Designing the Future Project EV-XI: An …
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Christoph Cox Publishes 'Sonic Flux: Sounds, Art, and Metaphysics'
… attention, a world of sound beyond music and speech, for this mechanical contraption registered with equal … intersection of music and philosophy was piqued in 1995, after the death of French philosopher Gilles Deleuze, who … intersection of music and philosophy was piqued in 1995, after the death of French philosopher Gilles Deleuze, who …
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Area Of Study
Film, Video, and Photography
… (summer course) Japanese Cinema Performance and Directing for Film and Video Text and Image: Writing for Film Photography and the East Recycled Images Still … film processing up to 8"x10"; a Jobo processor dedicated for color film processing; a gang darkroom outfitted with ten …
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Social Change
… perspectives requirement. As a leader in campus activism for decades, Hampshire continues to live up to the College … The Zapatista Army of National Liberation fought with arms for only 12 days. For the subsequent twelve years, they have been conducting a …
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Hampshire College Events March - April 2016
… policy and talk about their work investigating, advocating for, and challenging the criminalization of immigrants in the … Piña 12F, a longtime undocumented activist and organizer for migrant justice; and Seth Freed Wessler 03F, a journalist … in New York and a Senior Fellow at the Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism. Read more about this event . …
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April 11: Update from Interim President Kenneth Rosenthal
… Hampshire College Community, I’ve been a part of Hampshire for five decades. I joined the College before it was built, … were founded by our four partner colleges to be a vehicle for change in higher ed. We’ve made a difference in … voted to keep Hampshire independent and to fundraise for that purpose. We’re developing a plan for a new model for …
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Hampshire College Introduces Ten Summer Academic Programs in 2018
… innovative Summer Academic Programs, which are now open for registration . They’re joining six courses that will … but also to professionals; the precollege programs, for secondary school–age students, will run two weeks, July … skills. The precollege courses give students a chance for college experience working with current faculty, staff, …
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