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Language of Environmental Justice
… to Protect the Environment (HOPE), Finkelstein was one of several Five College students who assisted in the … Ginetta Candelario, Finkelstein helped provide information for members of HOPE and neighborhood residents, many of them … says Finkelstein, is an example of that: Holyoke has one of the highest asthma hospitalization rates in …
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Pustejovsky Examines Responses to Trauma through Music, Art, and Art History
… and frightening are capable of bringing people pleasure. For my Division III project, I performed the fourth movement … as an improviser at Hampshire College, but I suppose one could argue that it provided a moment of consonance between two dissonant compositions. One cannot have dissonance without consonance. I started my …
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Carol Varney Elected Alumni Trustee
… Trustee Mike Medeiros Carol Varney ’90F was voted in as one of the College’s two elected alumni trustees last spring, … and collaborating with others who share her passion for the College, has been particularly exciting, though. … comfortable, and affordable enough for them to attend.” One of the most important ways to make that happen, Varney …
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Mimi Alkattan: Researching Sustainable Water-Treatment Alternatives
… and January 2015, and the outcomes were night and day. One didn’t work and one was wildly successful. It was interesting to me because … back to back, by the same group in the same community. For my Division III research I explored drinking-water …
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Hampshire Student Selected as National Geographic Emerging Explorer
… a planetary geologist, an artist, and an entrepreneur as one of 17 visionary, young trailblazers from around the world … Geographic Emerging Explorers. Labuko is being honored for his humanitarian work fighting to stop the ritualistic … Comprehensive profiles http://www.nationalgeographic.com/emerging . … Hampshire College student Lale Labuko 11F …
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Alum Jason Cilo Helps Students Focus on Professional Video Production
… podcasts, Web series, television shows and other content for networks and cable stations, specializing in comedy, … at least twice a year, spending a full day meeting one-on-one with students to advise them and then delivering a talk …
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Artist Residency Celebrates Freedom and Creativity in Music
… sound?” asked Nicole Mitchell, award-winning flutist and one of the three guest musicians leading the improvisation … perfect. The idea is to be expressive.” The workshop was one of six events of the artist residency Freedom Sounds , … to Hampshire bassoonist Sara Schoenbeck, who recorded for many projects including the movies The Matrix sequels; …
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Roddenberry Big Impact Grants Awarded
… Sakai 08F , who oversaw the grant program. "This has been one of the more inspirational things I've done this year." A grant of $7,060 was awarded for Wieler's project, a prototype of a set of connecting … academy. The project will include a curriculum guide, a one-month workshop for 20 Senegalese youths, an evaluation to …
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Division III: Building the Nonprofit Restaurant
… So she decided to help change it. The inspiration for Fisher's Division III project, Paradigm Shifts: Building … There are now about 30 community caf?s worldwide. One part of Fisher's project was writing a guide to starting … the manual from her Division III for Denise Cerreta's One World Everybody Eats Foundation, making it an accessible …
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Matthews Retirement Exhibit Reflects on Her Time at Hampshire
… photography exhibit this month to mark her retirement. One part features photographic portraits from her Timelines … staff to honor his memory and his work. “David was one of my first students at Hampshire,” Matthews wrote in an … of her career not only to teaching but also to a forum for the study of photography from Asia. In 2010, the gaps in …
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Media Services Loan Policy
… the use of equipment. Full list of equipment available for checkout: Media Services and Equipment Manual . … Most equipment can be borrowed for up to seven days (one week). Event support equipment, such as speakers and … Most equipment can be borrowed for up to seven days (one week). Event support equipment, such as speakers and …
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Students Tell Stories of Internships
… the Career Options Resource Center, Community Partnerships for Social Change, Global Migrations, the James Baldwin … the Population and Development program "If I had to pick one highlight, it was that I learned so much from the program … Rights Activist Service Corps. HIV prevention was one of the main issues she dealt with. "I was happy with the …
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Student Co-teaches Interdisciplinary Class in Environments and Change Learning Collaborative
… the world around us.” Cohn and Eriksen grew the broom corn for the class at the Hampshire Farm last summer and harvested … With their students, they foraged the Hampshire woods for vines and grasses to incorporate into the brooms. … and bassine, and brightly colored nylon and polypropylene for the students to experiment with. For their final project, …
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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’s been a dream come true and proved to be a great match for the level of depth of creative choices we enjoy, working … the result of which is incredibly fun and special.” For the last 30 years, Blue Man Group has been pushing …
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President-elect Ed Wingenbach Greeting to Hampshire College
… members with these remarks. ED WINGENBACH Thank you all for coming, I guess the first thing I need to do, actually … should be a quick anecdote about that, the depth of that: One of things I shared with the search committee was, I was … it? And now I've got an opportunity to actually help one of those two exemplars of higher education reinvigorate …
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Ringing the Div-Free Bell: A Resplendent Ritual
… Div-Free Bell clangs jubilantly from Hampshire’s campus for days and weeks on end. Few who know Hampshire will be … with her excitement but she came up to me and told me her news. I said, ‘Oh, great, congratulations.’” Frank, who … and in southern Michigan. He finally found the right one: “It was a big old brass ship’s bell,” he says. “It read …
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Bernstein's Theory to be Tested on Space Station
… of different ways to send a quantum state from one part of a laboratory to a remote station. Listen to … NASA has funded the investigative team's work for three years. "We'll do the science necessary to make the … bits and bytes. Teleportation is already "dense" because a one-in-a-million qubit state can be sent to the receiver with …
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Hampshire Community Welcomed to Roos-Rohde House
… has officially been Rehamped. A ribbon-cutting ceremony for Hampshire's new Roos-Rohde House on May 15 concluded … involved in the Rehamping project, and Rosenstein was one of the most actively involved students over the past four … 100 students worked on this. So I feel I deserve about one-hundredth of the credit." Sig Roos said that seeing the …
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Recent Graduate Robert Ditto 17F’s Work with the Smithsonian Helped Make Freedmen’s Bureau Archives Available to All
… to Hampshire knowing he wanted to focus on his passion for history. When the unexpected disruptions of the pandemic … began volunteering remotely for the Smithsonian as part of one of their largest crowd-sourced initiatives, transcribing … everyone. Read more on the Transcription Project via NBC News Div IIIStudent Work and Publications History … Recent …
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From car radios to hotspots: Students in Media In Cars amassing public archive
… the class plans to be a publically accessible archive. One group—Nick Lee, Josh Singer, and Mount Holyoke College … continuation of her automobile studies toward her goal of one day designing cars. Miller’s seminar is supported by a … online components. Asha Kinney, assistant director of IT for Technology, Teaching, and Learning, is working closely …
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Hampshire Students Premiere African Art Exhibition in Their First Semester
… while respecting local, communal, and indigenous rights? For their exhibition, the students chose to display about a … or how to create an exhibit, she says, “we actually did one, which is kind of crazy because it doesn’t seem like … college student would be able to do. This was great.” One of Matthews’s contributions was researching and writing …
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Hampshire Students Launch Hands-on Lessons in Building Systems
… to help treat the building’s wastewater. Avery’s team is one of several adding into their bins soil, gravel, … of sustainability. Once finished, Kern’s building systems for electricity, water collection, and wastewater treatment … Students are mentored by an adviser, a professor of one of their fall-term courses. Also unique to Hampshire, all …
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April 4, 2019: Statement on Captive Insurance
… 2019: Statement on Captive Insurance Hampshire College is one of four private colleges that founded the Captive … institutions to evaluate the impact of Hampshire's plan for a sustainable future on the financial structure of the … evaluation. Important Announcements … Hampshire College is one of four private colleges that founded the Captive …
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Professors Barskova, Bernstein Win 2015 Gruber Awards
… Bernstein are the 2015 winners of the Gruber Awards for Excellence in Teaching and Advising. Each winner receives … is about dialogue with students,” Barskova said. “It’s one of the most intense classroom processes I can imagine. … It’s all about reacting to them and them reacting to you, one hundred percent of the time, because of the nature of …
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The Ultimate Limits of Computation
… that the freedom to self-direct is just as beneficial for studying complexity theory as it is for photography, … would propose the next section to separate. After that, no one was able to separate another natural section of P from … to separating a small part of that section - the same one, although Carmosino notes that the two proofs have …
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