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After Service In AmeriCorps and Peace Corps, Leanna Pohevitz Earns Fulbright to Brazil

… After Service In AmeriCorps and Peace Corps, Leanna Pohevitz Earns Fulbright to Brazil … to serve as an English teaching assistant in Brazil for nine months beginning in early 2018, an opportunity to … teaching skills; learn about the people, education system, and culture of the country; and practice Portuguese. A …

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Artist and Hampshire Alum Leidy Churchman 98F’s Paintings are Absorbing Meditations of Consciousness

… Artist and Hampshire Alum Leidy Churchman 98F’s Paintings are … explores, with thoughtful curiosity, ideas of perception and knowing. From the scale of Churchman’s paintings, which … “It's similar to if you're talking to one friend for a while and getting advice from them and then you need to …

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Praise for Alum Liev Schreiber in "Spotlight"

… Praise for Alum Liev Schreiber in "Spotlight" “There aren’t enough … says his performance is “a masterpiece of tranquility” and “best encapsulates the film’s unassuming, … and Liev Schreiber’s role: New York Times Variety EW.com Vanity Fair AlumniFilm … Schreiber has received high …

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Div III Project Sows Seeds for DIY Film Community

… Div III Project Sows Seeds for DIY Film Community Through his Division III (senior) … ignorance," has involved more than 50 students, faculty, and others in the Five College community since production … began last fall. Conversations between Charalampidis and Shirish Bahattarai 11F, co-producer of The Games We Play …

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Hampshire Professors Chris Perry and Eric Sanders Co-Author New Scenewriting Book

… Hampshire Professors Chris Perry and Eric Sanders Co-Author New Scenewriting Book SceneWriting, The Missing Manual for Screenwriters was co-authored by Chris Perry , professor of media arts and sciences, and Eric Henry Sanders, adjunct assistant …

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Division III Profile: Jonah Taylor's Tech Project Earns Him an Award and a Job

… Profile: Jonah Taylor's Tech Project Earns Him an Award and a Job Jonah Taylor's Division III technology thesis focused on brand identity and interaction design. A key part of his work was an … organizational culture, while identifying opportunities for market differentiation and using those brand identity …

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Hampshire Team Bikes for Food Bank

… Hampshire Team Bikes for Food Bank Associate Professor of Computer Science Jaime … together hundreds of dedicated individuals, businesses and teams who have raised more than $135,000. “There are some … things that every human being should have access to. Food and shelter are two of those. With this fund raiser, the Food …

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Advancement Office Celebrates Successful End-of-Year Fundraiser and Full Staff

… Office Celebrates Successful End-of-Year Fundraiser and Full Staff During the month of December, more than $2 … campaign, making it the most successful December ever for raising funds for operating support. This comes on the … be supported by volunteers, led by a campaign committee, and staffed by the College’s Advancement office. Co-chairs of …

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Native American and Indigenous Studies Professor Robert Caldwell Brings Deep Research to His Teaching

… Native American and Indigenous Studies Professor Robert Caldwell Brings Deep … to His Teaching Visiting Professor in Native American and Indigenous Studies Robert Caldwell joined the Hampshire … and focus on student portfolios confirms its reputation for student-centered and collaborative learning. Hampshire’s …

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Design, Art, Technology Grants for Innovative Student Projects

… Design, Art, Technology Grants for Innovative Student Projects   Hampshire's new Design, Art, and Technology (DART) program announces the first six … learning, expand colors available for steel surfaces, and use ice as a medium for exposing light to the human eye. …

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Professor Ethan Meyers and UMass Colleagues Win National Science Foundation Grant to Study Brain Function

… Professor Ethan Meyers and UMass Colleagues Win National Science Foundation Grant to … of a nationwide initiative to study deep-brain function for new insights into neural and cognitive systems. The … GrantsCognitive ScienceFacultyFaculty ResearchFive College News Cognitive Science … After implanting tiny hardware into …

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Slime-Mold Symposium and Reception Presented by Hampshire College Art Gallery

… Slime-Mold Symposium and Reception Presented by Hampshire College Art Gallery Two speakers known nationally for pushing the boundaries of science, art, and sciart, will … been featured in the New York Times , ScientificAmerican.com, and national science publications. A New York Times …

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Kunga Chonyi 17F on His Div III Journey to Neurobiology and Nursing

… Kunga Chonyi 17F on His Div III Journey to Neurobiology and Nursing Amy Diehl Recent graduate Kunga Chonyi 17F came … a student exchange program with the Central University for Tibetan Studies. We sat down with Chonyi [virtually] to … journey toward neurobiology, his Div III case study, and how that project convinced him to pursue his nursing …

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Intelligent.com Names Hampshire College “Best in Northeast” for Game Design

… Intelligent.com Names Hampshire College “Best in Northeast” for Game Design Amy Diehl Hampshire College was named “Best … measured “flexibility, faculty, course strength, cost, and reputation” as the key metrics. Hampshire was also named …

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Playwright and Scientist

… Playwright and Scientist   Katie Spero (03), who graduated May 19 from … College, penned a one-act play on eating disorders for her senior project (called the Division III). The play … guide that she plans to make available to teachers and school administrators who might wish to share information …

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Choreographer and Performer Mariana Valencia 02F Featured in New York Times

… Choreographer and Performer Mariana Valencia 02F Featured in New York Times Brooklyn-based choreographer and performer Mariana Valencia 02F was prominently featured … the New York Times . In 2018, Valencia won a Bessie Award for Outstanding Breakthrough Choreographer, one of the …

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Animation and Digital Art

… Animation and Digital Art Animation and Digital Art From traditional stop-motion photography andand computer scientists. Hampshire provides opportunities for students to develop their own voices as well as work on …

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Hampshire Values Inform Approach to Resistance for Alums

… Hampshire Values Inform Approach to Resistance for Alums Dineen O’Rourke 13F and Derek Pyle 11F As every Hampshire alum knows, an … IV, which comprises the unexpected yet creative projects and journeys we pursue long after graduation. We leave the …

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A Study of Access to Healthcare for Immigrant Women

… A Study of Access to Healthcare for Immigrant Women By Aaron Richmond-Havel 09F At a time … to health care, its something that you take for granted, and something I took for granted" she says. Although "they … they do not have health insurance in the U.S." The second, and more complex, intersection is a comparison Sanchez makes …

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Documentary and Panel Explore the Challenges of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

… Documentary and Panel Explore the Challenges of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome … her bedroom floor, looking at the camera. She seems tired and in pain. She tries to get up, but falls down. She tries … “The cause of ME/CFS is unknown and there’s no cure for this disease. Treatments to this point have fallen into …

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Division III Profile: Illustrating Geological History for Middle-School Education

… Division III Profile: Illustrating Geological History for Middle-School Education Joshua Reynolds' Division III … take the ideas that kids are reading in a textbook setting and make them visual and easy to understand," he says. Reynolds' Div III combined …

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Photographic Storytelling and Adapting to Change

… Photographic Storytelling and Adapting to Change Anne Pinkerton 91F Early in the 2020 … 17F was excitedly studying the intersection of photography and language. An avid Spanish student, she was teaching a class for English-language learners, having her students use their …

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Writing and Creative Writing

… Writing and Creative Writing Writing and Creative Writing Working with a faculty that believes … readers and practitioners. There are no prerequisites for this course, but students should be ready to engage …

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Layoffs Update and Ongoing Discussions: February 13, 2019

… Layoffs Update and Ongoing Discussions: February 13, 2019 Dear Hampshire … everyone’s minds. We’ve sought to be as careful possible and to consult with the Staff Advocacy Committee before … I’ll send a comprehensive letter describing the plans for the reduction in the workforce, and the resources that …

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Kristína Moss Gunnarsdóttir Named Interim Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid

… Moss Gunnarsdóttir Named Interim Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid Hampshire College alum Kristína Moss … assumed the role of interim Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid on August 17. A Fulbright scholar, … Hampshire’s Associate Director of Admissions, responsible for brand strategy and program development. Working in …

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