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Dec. 6-10: "FIVE"

… College students—Tara Morrison, Gavriela Shoshana, and Anna Stewart Zellwegger—have artwork in the exhibition … This year the students worked with New York City painter and educator Jaya Howey. Students carried a rigorous workload … of weekly assignments that were critiqued by Howey and fellow students in classes held on the Hampshire College …

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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 … as Philosophy, Buddhist Philosophy as Literature, and I’ll be reading Chan Buddhist philosophy of language …

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FAQ for Personal Preparedness

… you may find useful for preparations you can make at home, and with a wide variety of information about home, family, and related information. Sites include: Pandemic Flu Planning … Where can I learn more about how to do this effectively and how to help my children to wash their hands effectively? …

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Hampshire College Alum Emma Kohlmann 07F’s Debut Book Catalogs a Decade of Watercolor Works

… involved collaboration with two fellow alums, the writer and scholar Laura Deutsch 06F and the writer and musician Mark Iosifescu 08F. We recently … — you’ll eventually get it if you’re putting in your best effort. That’s something I tell myself in my own life …

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President Lash's Convocation Speech

… Thank you, Diego. We are so proud of what you have done, and are doing, and of Hampshire's long association with Nuestras Raíces. As … students find means to put ideas into action seems the best possible preparation for an unpredictable world in need …

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Where Are They Now?: Sunny Laprade 18F Makes Comedic History

… on YouTube. Her career has thrived since she graduated, and we caught up with her to find out more. How did you get … small college town, and the father of one of my childhood best friends was in charge of student activities at the … touring the country as we speak. (Check out sunnylcomedy.com for tickets, and join my mailing list to be notified when …

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Professor of Creative Writing Nathan McClain Embraces the Throughline of Anti-Racism in His Teaching (and Learning)

… Embraces the Throughline of Anti-Racism in His Teaching (and Learning) McClain teaches creative writing workshops — mostly poetry — and courses rooted in the study of African American literature, both canonical and contemporary. What do you like most about teaching …

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Jeffrey Barton

… current research lies in the intersection of mathematics and political science where he studies measures of fairness … allocations in single-member plurality electoral systems, and he is currently collaborating with economist and political scientist Jon Eguia at Michigan State …

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Caoimhe Harlock

… writing from the University of Tennessee Knoxville, and her B.A. in English and philosophy from the University of Texas Austin. Harlock's … of marginalized subjects, particularly trans women living and making community in the rural south, with fiction and

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Kenneth Mulder

… Kenneth Mulder Kenneth Mulder is a former organic farmer and community organizer who has been working as a scientist and educator in the fields of data science, ecological economics, and applied mathematics for the last 20 years. He received a …

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Jennifer VanWyk

… Jennifer VanWyk Jennifer VanWyk is a community ecologist and entomologist. Her research addresses factors that govern … plant-pollinator networks, environmental stressors, and community response to human disturbances. VanWyk received … in biology with a focus in botany from Vassar College, and her M.S. and Ph.D. in ecology from the University of …

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Michelle Trujillo

… Trujillo Michelle Trujillo was born in Miami to Colombian and Costa Rican parents and grew up in South Florida. She received her B.A. in multimedia studies from Florida Atlantic University and her M.F.A. in film from the University of …

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rl Goldberg

… rl Goldberg rl Goldberg's research and teaching focus on trans and queer studies, phenomenology, pedagogy, and 19th and 20th century U.S. literature. They received …

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Juliet Johnston

… Juliet Johnston received her B.S. from Clemson University, and Ph.D. in environmental engineering from the University of … is on leveraging microbial communities for biodegradation and bioremediation. She previously was a postdoctoral … lecturer at the University of California Berkeley and as an adjunct professor at the University of St. Thomas. …

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Gaurav Jashnani

… Gaurav Jashnani Gaurav Jashnani is a scholar, educator, and organizer working at the nexus of psychology, Black studies, and critical university studies. They hold a master's in counseling from Columbia University and a doctorate in psychology from the City University of New …

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Change Management Expert Rebecca Borland Reynolds 82F Publishes Book on Methods of Reinvention

… America in the arts, education, health, human services, and beyond recently released the book Thresholds of Change: … Transformational Times . What drew you to Hampshire? And what did you study? I transferred to Hampshire from NYU. … Before that I’d interned for a year on the Hill in D.C. and worked a year in California. These experiences gave me a …

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Hampshire Alum John Sanbonmatsu 80F Publishes Book on the Ethics of Eating Meat

… the stage for a lifetime of questioning harmful ideologies and led to his groundbreaking research and scholarship within the field of critical animal studies. … introduced me to the importance of bearing witness to, and speaking out against, injustice. When I first arrived at …

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Hampshire Oral History: Ken Rosenthal Remembers The Founding Years

… History Collection , in the Hampshire College Archives and Special Collections . AM: Ken, how did you first became … was big news, in the New York Times [in August 1965], and I read about it one morning sitting in a law office in … recover ourselves. The ones who knew the Ford Foundation best worked with us to try to find ways to change this and to …

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Enter the Line, See Where it Leads You

… the other fairly new to the College. L. Brown Kennedy and Mei Ann Teo got together on April 19, with a camera … earliest years. She has special interests in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century literature and culture (Shakespeare, … Christianity and get people to speak from their best rather than worst instincts. But a kind of …

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International Opportunities

… Opportunities Exploring international internships and work opportunities can be a transformative experience that pushes you outside your comfort zone and fosters personal and professional growth. Engaging in … administration, and support staff areas. EscapeArtist.com lists openings for 40 countries along with advice on …

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Theatre Program Mission

… Mission Our Mission We declare, even amidst a mechanized and digitized world, that live theatre is still relevant. We believe it enraptures us, changes the way we think and feel, and allows us to enter and experience culture, class, race, …

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Past Progamming

… Past Progamming Description of Queer Jews and Allies Conference from 2011 “The Hampshire College students, faculty, and staff who are organizing the upcoming Queer Jews and Allies Conference come from a wide range of academic …

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Mission Statement

… SPARC (Supporting your Purpose through Action, Resources, and Connections) to complement the innovative academic … of Hampshire College by supporting the efforts of students and alumni/ae to take their knowledge and passionate integrity into the world. To know is not …

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Counseling Services Staff

… clinical psychology from the University of Massachusetts and completed her advanced training through Harvard Medical School and the Massachusetts Mental Health Institute. She has been working in college mental health settings since 1996, and has additionally worked with the homeless and chronically …

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Featured Spaces

… Center at Hampshire College is home to many collaborative and creative spaces for student, faculty, staff, and community members. We welcome you to explore these spaces and visit our InfoBar on the main floor for further …

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