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Hampshire Well-Equipped to Pivot During Crisis, Extends Deposit Deadline

… to June 1, as a show of support for accepted students and their families and the challenges presented this spring by the global … this spring, including disruptions to high school and changes to personal and financial circumstances,” said …

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Classes to Begin August 25: Planning for Fall at Hampshire

… range of programming to support community engagement and connection, following guidelines for safe social distancing when in person, and also offering online options such as lectures, presentations and interactive discussions. This spring and summer have …

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In Conversation with Christoph Cox, Part 1

… 99F Can you talk about how the new academic program and student experience model was developed? CC: After the … Hampshire really needed was for everybody to get together and figure out what our future was going to be. That's what happened last fall, and it really worked. We got together and talked across every …

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Just Our Type

… Just Our Type Division III  —  Digital Type Design and Typography   It is difficult to imagine a more perfect … story than that of May graduate David Jonathan Ross and the path he navigated in pursuit of his college degree—and where that exploration has led him. When Ross, who grew …

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New Applied Ethics Courses Funded by Ethics & the Common Good Grants

… in the development of courses that focus on conceptions and problems of ethics and the common good, as well as possible means of addressing … to meet student demand for critical applied ethics courses and connect Hampshire College’s five schools through the …

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Launch Update from Academic Innovation Planning Group

… Academic Innovation Planning Group (AIPG) is to develop and carry out a process of community involvement to identify … mission, within a very tight time-frame. Together with Ed and the Board of Trustees, we believe that Hampshire needs a … college’s constituencies was extraordinarily successful, and a hybrid model emerged from the discussions across all …

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Update on Accreditation: June 7, 2019

… sustainable business model. On May 30, a team of trustees and senior administrators presented to the Commission at a … , encompassed the spirit of our endeavors to sustain and grow Hampshire. Specifically, the Commission is concerned … Hampshire’s ability to meet its standards on Organization and Governance and Institutional Resources .  Today, NECHE …

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Frequently Asked Questions

… to president@hampshire.edu . updated April 29, 2020 Health and Counseling Services Health and Counseling Services will remain fully staffed and open during business hours. Students should make contact …

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Four Hampshire Alums Awarded Fulbrights in 2017

… the past six years to fund overseas research, teaching, and international exchange. The four awardees announced in … will serve the year in Colombia to conduct field research and to teach; Nicole DelRosso, who was invited to study in … biophysics at the University of California, San Francisco; and Rebecca Thomas, also a Fulbright English Teaching …

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Two from Hampshire Receive 2017 Princess Grace Award Scholarships for Film Theses

… Scholarships for Film Theses John Courtmanche A student and a recent alum are the latest from Hampshire to win … receiving scholarships to help fund their undergraduate and graduate film theses, respectively. Hampshire students … Lackey , Graduate Film Honorarium http://www.pgfusa.com/award-winners/view/Meredith-Lackey/ 2013 Devyn Manibo , …

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Alum Actor Jason Salkey Uses TV Role Inspiration to Follow in His Father’s Footsteps

… to Follow in His Father’s Footsteps Actor, writer, and alum Jason Salkey 80F was a member of the Hampshire … at the College, where he played ultimate frisbee and studied acting and directing. A pivotal TV role inspired him to follow in …

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‘Sharing Our Journey’ Gallery Exhibit February 6-24

… Engaging Our Worlds. An Exhibit of Visual Media, Stories, and Other Work from Hampshire College Students, Staff, Faculty, and Alumni The Hampshire College Art Gallery welcomed the … Media, Stories & Other Work from Students, Staff, Faculty, and Alumni.” The exhibit remained in the gallery until …

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A Fresh Look at Local Flavor

… Fresh Look at Local Flavor Cookbook supports local farmers and local foods market The Pioneer Valley has a new cookbook, … be purchased for $19.95 at Collective Copies in Amherst and Florence and at many bookstores throughout the Pioneer Valley.  Davis, …

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Q&A with Ass't Professor of Theatre Mei Ann Teo

… outside of school to explore different ways of working and thinking. I spent a year and a half as a nomad. I spent four months at the Oregon … reflective practices, particularly in meditation and yoga. During that time, I made a piece called  Labyrinth …

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Peter Kallok

… Peter Kallok Peter Kallok received his B.A. from U.C.L.A. and his M.F.A. from the University of Washington. He served … where he was technical director, scenic designer, and artistic associate. With more than 50 designs to his … work includes scenery for Equus, Riches, Closer, Venus, and BFE , as well as lights for The Ride Across Lake …

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Kent State, One Generation Removed

… Generation Removed Hampshire Student Writes About Memories and Monuments: Kent State, One Generation Removed "All witnesses of and players in a historical event are they themselves … We are all, for that matter, monuments to our own lives and the era in which our lives occur. Michel Foucault wrote …

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End-Of-Year Events Feature Div III Concerts, Exhibits, More

… range from Division III showcases, concerts, lectures, and the release of this year’s edition of the literary and visual arts journal, The Reader . (To submit an event for … 28 from 7-10 p.m. Shear is a meditation on the butchering and consumption of the animal body through multimedia …

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Hampshire Celebrates Commencement: May 12–15

… the newest Div-Free members of our community! To celebrate and honor our newest graduates, Hampshire planned a series of both virtual and in-person events.   Read a recap article on Hampshire's … the Daily Hampshire Gazette. The bell ringing celebration and virtual commencement ceremony can now be viewed on …

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From A.B. Div III to B.A. Degree

… Division III ? A Comparative Study of the Gospel of John and the Second Treatise of the Great Seth Katherine Thiel was … consulting company specializes in wetlands consulting, and co-owner Thiel manages its business operations. A few years ago she attended Family and Friends and Alumni Homecoming Weekend at Hampshire, …

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Women Welders

… Women Welders Women Welders Past, Present, and Future When Megan Kenney enrolled in a noncredit … or worked with power tools of any kind before college, and I just fell in love with it," she said. "It was a whole … college, Kenney continued to work in the Dorothy and Jerome Lemelson Center for Design at Hampshire, a design …

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Alum-Curated Exhibit Features Photographs from Hampshire's Collection

… my eyes , running from December 15, 2016-January 15, 2017, and curated by Jocelyn Edens, Kress Curatorial Fellow and Hampshire alum. The exhibit is preceded by a series of … Bravo photographs in Hampshire’s permanent art collection and moving images by contemporary artists Buster Graybill, …

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New Faculty Q&A with Daniel Altshuler

… How is it that we’re able to understand each other, and what does that tell us about the human brain? What draws me to doing linguistics, and especially semantic theory, is that developing a theory … many languages do you speak? I speak two natively: English and Russian. I speak a little bit of Spanish and, sadly, not …

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Nathan McClain

… Books, 2022), longlisted for the Massachusetts Book Award, and Scale (Four Way Books, 2017).   He is a recipient of … from The Frost Place, the Sewanee Writers’ Conference, and Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference and is a Cave Canem fellow. He earned an M.F.A. from the …

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ECG Grants Announced

… awards grants to students developing projects, research, and internships that align with the mission and goals of the Ethics and the Common Good Project. ECG … Aly Albertson conducted interviews with educators bringing best practices in inclusive, pleasure-positive sex education …

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Hampshire Alum's Music Documentary Embraced on Global Festival Circuit

… it’s been received with consistent raves from film critics and arts media. Variety magazine named Danny Says a SXSW … on Wednesday, October 14, along with a Q&A with Toller and Fields moderated by Byron Coley 74F and Matt Krefting 99F. And after-party at the High Horse will …

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