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Housing Designations

… on social identities or common living and learning goals . For the residence halls, these designations are set … and are unlikely to vary from year to year. Designations for the mods are set internally by the inhabitants through … following options in terms of gender designation. Women : For students who identify as women regardless of legal sex. …

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Sample Thank-You Letter

… April 5, 2022 Dr. G. Pierson, Director National Institute for Community and Justice Western Massachusetts Region 90 … Hill Road Pittsfield, MA Dear Dr. Pierson: Thank you for taking the time to talk at length with me yesterday about … about the kinds of qualifications that are desirable for work in this field. Your advice about how to learn more …

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Gender

… Resources Hampshire Resources Hampshire College Center for Feminisms Hampshire College Wellness Center Hampshire … A Map of Gender Diverse Cultures Gender Abroad Information for Women Travelers | U.S. Department of State Transgender … (TSA) Know Your Rights, Airport Security | National Center for Transgender Equality Travel Concerns for Trans Folk US …

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Web Writing Tips

… Web Writing Tips Writing effective content for web users varies from text on the printed page. These … short, concise paragraphs and bulleted lists work best for web use. Your first paragraph is the most important one. … of various sections on a page. Users want to skim and scan for information. Headings help this process exponentially. …

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Minutes of Benefits Advisory Committee (BAC): June 21, 2011

… The BAC reviewed the results of a Five College RFP for life and long term disability insurance focusing on the … plan and changing the multiple of salary to a fixed number for all employees regardless of age. The BAC discussed the … change.   Group life insurance rates are locked in for three years, but we are not locked into the insurance …

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Verification Process

… Verification Process This information is for those students who are selected for the verification of their FAFSA data. Students can view … Aid Reports, which will notify them if they are selected for verification. Hampshire College will also notify you. If …

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Formal Student Conduct Process

… learning through individual growth and accountability for behavior within the community. Our goal is to help and … and academically; this includes providing the tools for students to make informed decisions. The conduct process and sanctions for violation of the norms for community living and policies …

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Staff Voluntary Furlough Program

… Program Non-exempt (hourly) and exempt staff may sign up for a voluntary unpaid time-off program that allows unpaid … Voluntary Furlough Program is completely voluntary and is for staff who find a personal benefit in having unpaid time … day (or ½ day) an employee may not perform any work for the College. Participants have the option to withdraw …

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Program Timeline

… from all providers January-February-March Students apply for internships March 27 DEADLINE FOR STUDENT APPLICATIONS April 10 Suggested deadline for internship providers to select interns April 17 Student …

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The Red Barn

… students with professor Norton Juster undertook the design for the renovation of the Red Barn. This Humanities and Arts … of the Hampshire community to determine its preferences for use of the building, and made plans for its renovation. The objectives of the project were …

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Bringing A Computer to Hampshire

… you to bring a computer to campus. Laptops are recommended for flexibility and convenience, and can be used in your … and password and follow the Dell or Apple websites links for educational personal purchases. While we don't recommend … Laptop case and lock External hard drive or another method for back-up For questions about computer purchases, don't …

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What's New in Windows 7

… Menu. Windows Explorer Button: Opens an Explorer Window (for browsing files, etc). The Taskbar : Shows open programs. … can also "pin" a program to the taskbar to have an icon for launching the program always available. Notification … folders are now called "Libraries". There is a library for documents, one for pictures, one for music, and one for …

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Summer Academic Programs

… inquiry-driven. Hampshire is extreme sports for the mind. Each June and July, Hampshire College has … six-week encounter with college-level mathematics for talented and highly motivated high school students. Past … Food, Farm, and Sustainability Institute Screenwriting for Film and Video Stop Motion Animation Intensive TESOL …

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Retained Life Estate

… you are considering a gift of real estate, the best option for you may be a retained life estate. This arrangement … you to donate your home but retain lifetime use of it, for yourself and/or other members of your family. You benefit … are entitled to claim an immediate income-tax deduction for a portion of the appraised value of the property and …

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Carol Bergman 72F

… Member (she/her/hers) Carol serves as the vice president for government relations and public affairs for the Legal Services Corporation (LSC) where she has worked … on federal legislative policy and political advocacy for 35 years in Washington, D.C., focusing on issues that …

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Short-Term Field Courses

… field courses that provide students the opportunity for off-campus study and research either elsewhere in the … four weeks in length.  Upcoming Events Check  GEO's Events for upcoming Info Sessions and other events this term. Sign up for the GEO Listserv to find out about additional events. …

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Job Search Guide

… unusual experiences that attract employers. To prepare for an effective job search, attend SPARC workshops, visit … at your Division II courses, projects and retrospective for inspiration. Does your Division III research or project … and organizations that interest you. O*Net is a great site for researching occupations and career trends. Narrow down …

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Electronic Door Access Records & Retention Policy

… that respond to Hampshire College RFID-enabled ID cards for all OneCard credentialed individuals. Electronic door access logs will be retained for one year. Any request for a historical record of electronic door usage for all …

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Chapter 7: Governance

… on the question of the most suitable form of government for this College. If I had wished to stack the hexagrams, … an inner truth, one must not feel ashamed of simplicity. For simplicity is then the very thing needed to provide inner strength for further undertakings...One must draw on the strength of …

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Responsibilities

… (the initiator) and subsequent reviewers are responsible for reading the entire contract and determining that its … throughout. Do not constitute a conflict of interest for the parties affected by the contract. Are in accordance … In addition, contract initiators are responsible for ensuring that contracts: Are routed through the …

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Template Forms and Language

… and Language Template forms and language are provided for risk management purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice. Forms listed below are for the convenience and utility of Hampshire College staff or … agreement. If you have questions, contact risk management for assistance. Templates have the minimum clauses needed for …

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Recreation and Fitness

… Recreation and Fitness Exercise and fitness are important for the physical and psychological well-being of students and are an important outlet for many on campus. OPRA offers an assortment of recreational … and fitness classes to meet various lifestyles and goals, for beginners and more advanced participants. OPRA Recreation …

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On-Campus Employment

… F-1 students are ONLY authorized to work on campus for up to an accumulated 20 hours per week while school is in … each office and is not guaranteed to be 14 hours per week for a single position.) To confirm if a job opening is … employment. You can e-mail ISS at iss@hampshire.edu for work authorization instructions. Any off-campus work, …

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Minutes of Benefits Advisory Committee (BAC): August 25, 2011

… of salary based on age to a fixed multiple of salary for all employees regardless of age. This change is in line … that if health insurance changes were more affordable for families, a big win for employees on campus, employees might be less concerned …

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Exchange

… Students enrolled in a program of study abroad, approved for credit by Hampshire College, may be considered enrolled at Hampshire for the purpose of applying for Title IV federal aid as well as state and institutional …

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