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Appointment of Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid

… Appointment of Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid Hampshire College Community, I’m writing to … Please join me in welcoming our new Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid Fumio Sugihara, who will join us on March … student-directed education. Previously he served as VP for Enrollment at Juniata College and in director-level roles …

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Troncoso's International Exhibit and Capstone Research Celebrate Blackness in Cuba

… Troncoso's International Exhibit and Capstone Research Celebrate Blackness in Cuba Mike … was talking with the curator Diarenis Calderon Tartabull and made an off-hand comment that she never expected would … She looked at me, and said, ‘Well, what are we waiting for? Let’s plan it!’” That’s how Troncoso’s second trip to …

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Hampshire Awards First Ikeda Soka Scholarship for Studies of Peace-Building, Empathy, Ethical Leadership

… Hampshire Awards First Ikeda Soka Scholarship for Studies of Peace-Building, Empathy, Ethical Leadership … such as peace-building, the science of mind–body health, and developing greater humanity in self and society.  The endowment was established by Elisabeth …

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Barnard and Columbia Professor Neferti X. M. Tadiar to Deliver 13th Annual Schocket Lecture

… Barnard and Columbia Professor Neferti X. M. Tadiar to Deliver 13th … annual Eric N. Schocket Memorial Lecture on Class and Culture will take place Thursday, March 24, 2022, from … economy where all life serves as a direct means and source for the extraction of capitalist value. Drawing on examples …

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Appointment of Co-Deans of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion

… Appointment of Co-Deans of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion We are pleased to announce that Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Latin American Studies Roosbelinda Cardenas and Associate … and Inclusion (IDI) starting in July 2020. We are grateful for the work that Natalie Sowell, the current dean of IDI, …

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Recognition for Professor Rachel Rubinstein’'s "“Members of the Tribe”"

… Recognition for Professor Rachel Rubinstein’'s "“Members of the Tribe”" … been awarded an honorable mention in the Cultural Studies and Media Studies category of the 2012 Jordan Schnitzer Book … is associate professor of Jewish American literature and culture, and dean of academic support and advising, at …

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Water Rights and Policy

… Water Rights and Policy Marushka Grogan 09F's Div III involves the development of a handbook intended for use by communities across the country facing conflicts … water resources handbook is geared towards communities and people without legal experience with a conflict." …

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Christoph Cox Publishes 'Sonic Flux: Sounds, Art, and Metaphysics'

… Christoph Cox Publishes 'Sonic Flux: Sounds, Art, and Metaphysics' Abigail Meisel “Sound is always around us,” … about sound as something that flows through human beings and animals, the entire natural world.” Cox’s new book, Sonic … attention, a world of sound beyond music and speech, for this mechanical contraption registered with equal …

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Taj Musco 99F on Shortlist for Louis Vuitton Journeys Award

… Taj Musco 99F on Shortlist for Louis Vuitton Journeys Award Hampshire graduate Taj Musco … School of Arts. Although he has been in Singapore for two and a half years, Evening Shift is the first film Musco has … festivals. View other work by Taj Musco 99F : www.tajmusco.com   … Hampshire graduate Taj Musco 99F recently made the …

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Professor's Novel Nominated for Man Asian Literary Prize

… Professor's Novel Nominated for Man Asian Literary Prize Professor Uzma Aslam Khan has … a photographer from Karachi who lives in San Francisco and travels to Kaghan Valley in northern Pakistan one summer. … that's being disrupted," Khan says. "This group shows up and doesn't understand that they're intruding." "The book …

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Student Project: A Haven for the Homeless

… Student Project: A Haven for the Homeless Taliesin Nyala 07F In her new documentary, … the camera to build a connection between people with homes and people who live on the streets, two groups often … Find out more about Wagner's work at emilyrosewagner.com . Sander Thoenes Research Awards The Sander R. Thoenes …

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Q&A Interview with Asian Religions Professor Rafal Stepien

… Jay Garfield. I’ve also got articles on Rumi, Nāgārjuna, and a comparative piece on Chinese Buddhist and Persian Islamic poetry that have been accepted for publication but need revision. I just put together a …

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'What Are Those Alien Things In Bacteria?' Professor Dobro and Team of Scientists and Students Publish Discoveries

… 'What Are Those Alien Things In Bacteria?' Professor Dobro and Team of Scientists and Students Publish Discoveries John … in the Journal of Bacteriology, from the American Society for Microbiology. The discovery and recording of these … distributed on WAMC and other stations, InsideHigherEd.com, and elsewhere on the Web. …

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Of Mice and Mastocytosis

… Of Mice and Mastocytosis Abigail Meisel Sometimes a long journey … Mouse Mastocytoma Cells,” is both a scientific document and a highly personal one.” “I worked building off the … cells, Mercado says, “which are immune cells responsible for allergic diseases.” Allergies occur when the immune …

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Hampshire Alum Elizabeth Brundage’s Newest Book Named a Must-Read for July by “The Today Show”

… Alum Elizabeth Brundage’s Newest Book Named a Must-Read for July by “The Today Show” Amy Diehl Hampshire alum and author Elizabeth Brundage 78F’s newest book, The … , which was a Wall Street Journal best mystery of 2016, and was the basis for the Netflix film Things Heard and Seen …

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Photos from Hampshire's Ethics and the Common Good Project

… Photos from Hampshire's Ethics and the Common Good Project Hampshire College formally launched the Ethics and the Common Good Project with a public presentation … Ethics and the Common Good Project will provide a model for integrating a deliberate focus on ethics within the …

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Dr. Vanessa Northington Gamble 70F Interviewed on PBS NewsHour Regarding Black Patients’ Struggle for Equal Access

… on PBS NewsHour Regarding Black Patients’ Struggle for Equal Access Amy Diehl Physician, scholar, and activist Dr. Vanessa Northington Gamble 70F was … around the medical field’s long history of discrimination and abuse against Black patients and how these issues became …

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Div III Profile: Julia Rauch on Histamine and Nerve Regeneration

… Div III Profile: Julia Rauch on Histamine and Nerve Regeneration Joshua Murray Julia Rauch’s inspiration for her Division III project came under unique circumstances: … . “I was thinking ‘What can I do that incorporates pain and connective tissue disorders with neuroscience?’ and it …

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Combining Environmental Science with Policy and Management

… Combining Environmental Science with Policy and Management By Michael Samuels 09F Max Neale 05F goes at … his Division III (senior) project, Ecological Implications and Management of an Invasive Bivalve , Corbicula fluminea, … to do in academia," Neale says. "So I took a year off." For the first three months of that year, he participated in …

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Photos of Div III Showcase and Roos-Rohde House Groundbreaking

… Photos of Div III Showcase and Roos-Rohde House Groundbreaking Sig Roos 73F and family and friends broke ground for the Roos-Rohde House on Thursday, May 16. The Rehamping …

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Suitable for Framing

… Suitable for Framing John Courtmanche When Barbara Lancaster designed … didn’t always look like diplomas.”  After she graduated and received one with her name on it, Lancaster 70F moved to California and didn’t give it another thought. Fast-forward to last …

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Listening and the Brain

… Listening and the Brain In his first semester as a student at Hampshire … that would ultimately shape his academic career. Suddenly, and without warning, Blumberg lost hearing in his left ear. … frighten anyone, but was perhaps even more disturbing for Blumberg, a vocalist who had transferred to Hampshire …

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Sander Thoenes Research Award for Janina Glasov 09F

… Sander Thoenes Research Award for Janina Glasov 09F Hampshire College student Janina Glasov … Research Award. The Thoenes Awards support fieldwork and research costs involved in completion of recipients' … different stereotypes of female deviance, their social and political foundations, and the effects of these labels in …

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Issues of Migration and Immigration

… Issues of Migration and Immigration Division III — Turkçe and Deutsch Places: Agency, Resistance, and Ethnographic … of Second Generation Turkish Women in Berlin, Germany For May 2007 Hampshire College graduate Sophie Woodruff, …

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Students in Summer Farm Program Learn Solar Design for Agriculture

… Students in Summer Farm Program Learn Solar Design for Agriculture Mike Medeiros Students Sadie Higgins and Cooper Holland spent their summer helping to make the … to Holyoke Community College in partnership with Hampshire and UMass Amherst, has supported a six-week summer course in …

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