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… enough. No approach to education is better geared to meet the challenges ahead than the Hampshire model: … and Activism Art and the Internet Blacksmithing, Jewelry Design, and Metal Fabrication Citizens United Creative Media … into the Biology Laboratory Micro-Controllers and Hardware Design Young Feminist Collaborative Hampshire College Summer …

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Smithsonian Curator to Speak about 'For Whom It Stands: The Flag and the American People'

… Smithsonian Curator to Speak about 'For Whom It Stands: The Flag and the American People' Michelle Joan Wilkinson, a … and African Diaspora cultural studies to architecture and design. She spent six years as director of Collection and … York City , and completed a short-term residency at the Design Museum, in London, as part of her fellowship year. …

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Ethics & the Common Good Project Awards Student Grants

… Ethics & the Common Good Project Awards Student Grants The Ethics & … in Washington D.C., development of an ethical sustainable design plan for land-based communities, and an investigation … will be exploring the ethics of sustainable design for land-based community purposes by building a …

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Launch Update from Academic Innovation Planning Group

… Planning Group Dear Hampshire College Community, The mandate of the Academic Innovation Planning Group (AIPG) … process later this semester to further develop and design implementation of the framework for future students … of academic affairs Deborah Goffe, assistant professor of modern/contemporary dance (HACU) Salman Hameed, associate …

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Getting Off the Grid Through the R.W. Kern Center Solar Challenge Initiative

… Getting Off the Grid Through the R.W. Kern Center Solar Challenge … national leadership at the confluence of architectural design and energy and water conservation. A long-term … educate communities on the many benefits of sustainable design and building practices in conjunction with solar power …

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Our Academic Program

… Program Our Academic Program A curriculum relevant to the world we live in... And the one we want to live in. You are here Sitewide Search … their own interests. Guided by a team of advisors, they design a unique academic path, strengthen connections in …

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Procedures for Division III

… Students begin to formulate their plans for Div III during the spring of their third year, or sixth semester, when they … a student's committee. Because the student is expected to design and complete an advanced independent project, … a student's committee. Because the student is expected to design and complete an advanced independent project, …

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Accept Your Offer

… you’ll develop new ways of thinking and seeing the world, and make connections that will last a lifetime. A … on Hampshire social media like  Instagram or TikTok . Join the Class of 2026 on ZeeMee , a space just for you and your … life, speak with faculty and staff about how you can design your areas of study, and hear from alumni about life …

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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 Hampshire College Farm a more sustainable operation, … Professor of Physics Fred Wirth, the students analyzed the design of a solar-powered “coolbot” mobile refrigeration unit …

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International Students

… testing, Hampshire helps you build important skills for the modern job market: critical thinking, writing, creative … As a Hampshire international student, you’ll also enjoy the diversity of Amherst, Massachusetts,  a community  with …

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Just Our Type

… Just Our Type Division III  —  Digital Type Design and Typography   It is difficult to imagine a more … story than that of May graduate David Jonathan Ross and the path he navigated in pursuit of his college degree—and … he found himself increasingly interested in graphic design. Undeterred by the lack of a formal graphic design

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Laptop Battery Conditioning and Maintenance

… If you always work while connected to AC power, the battery doesn't discharge: its electrons stagnate, and the battery's life span is reduced. Make a habit of working … once a month . It is a good idea to occasionally drain the battery all the way, then fully charge it before using …

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Peter Kallok

… Kallok received his B.A. from U.C.L.A. and his M.F.A. from the University of Washington. He served as the technical … at Hampshire College. Other professional and summer stock design credits include the Miniature Theatre of Chester, … respectively for WALA Heilmittel, International and AGH Design. He designed and fabricated scenic elements for Popa …

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Mettler Oral History Transcripts

… Mettler Oral History Transcripts The Mettler archive includes a number of audiotapes, some of … by talking about her German husband, Allan Hammer, and the problems they faced in rural New Hampshire during WWII, … basis for her teaching. They debate its distinction from modern dance, dance therapy, contact improvisation, and …

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55th Anniversary Celebration

… Alums, students, faculty, staff, families, and friends of the College gathered on campus during the weekend of October … Center for the Environment What if every single act of design and construction made the world a better place? Like … by Brooke Huguley 17F.   11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Center for Design Open House Center for Design Join us to explore the

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2020 Fall Season- Postponed to Spring 2021

… will postpone all fall intercollegiate sports until the spring. We plan to resume competition and travel to competitions for soccer during the spring 2021 semester.   Day Date Opponent/Contest …

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2020 Fall Season - Postponed to Spring 2021

… will postpone all fall intercollegiate sports until the spring. We plan to resume competition and travel to competitions for soccer during the spring 2021 semester.   Day Date Opponent/Contest …

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Hampshire Exchange in England

… of Instruction: English Fields of Study: Most subjects in the arts, humanities, social sciences, business, computing … cultural and social studies; dance movement therapy; design; drama and theatre arts; education; English and … cultural and social studies; dance movement therapy; design; drama and theatre arts; education; English and …

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Path to Purpose: Division 1

… page is also available for download here .  For each of the suggested actions outlined below, we've curated some … LC next year to develop leadership skills Attend a Div I Design Your Life workshop to reflect on your skills, values, … LC next year to develop leadership skills Attend a Div I Design Your Life workshop to reflect on your skills, values, …

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Division II Project Requirement

… Project Requirement for Div II Background In Spring 2021, the Hampshire faculty approved a new requirement: During Div … the project in response to feedback (change the design, adjust project scope, communicate changes with … the project in response to feedback (change the design, adjust project scope, communicate changes with …

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Mettler Films and Videos

… Mettler Films and Videos The following films and videos, produced by Mettler Studios, … of a duet or trio or larger group. Mettler also discusses design techniques in improvised dance. Aqua Viva : 1961. Shot … of a duet or trio or larger group. Mettler also discusses design techniques in improvised dance. Aqua Viva : 1961. Shot …

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Comedian/Voice Actor Eugene Mirman 92F Credits Hampshire as a Launching Point

… comic and voice actor Eugene Mirman 92F tips his hat to the College as being a formative experience for his career.  … while majoring in comedy as part of the institution’s ‘design your own major’ program with a one-hour routine … I did a paper on Lenny Bruce and how he started the modern era of stand-up. It was a variety of things, but I …

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Path to Purpose: Division 2

… page is also available for download here .  For each of the suggested actions outlined below, we've curated some … unique Hampshire education and experience  Attend a Div II Design Your Internship workshop. Reflect on your own … unique Hampshire education and experience  Attend a Div II Design Your Internship workshop. Reflect on your own …

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James Baldwin: The Fire Next Time, and This Time

… James Baldwin: The Fire Next Time, and This Time How might James Baldwin’s The Fire Next Time, published in 1963 at the height of thethe literary, artistic, and cultural expressions of the modern Black diaspora. Melton’s published works include …

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Nov. 1 – Dec. 2: "“About Face"” by photographer Sage Sohier

… Nov. 1 – Dec. 2: "“About Face"” by photographer Sage Sohier The photography gallery in Hampshire College's Liebling … 5 p.m. Mondays through Fridays and 1-5 p.m. Sundays. For the "About Face" project, which was published in December … Sohier's work is in collections including the Museum of Modern Art, Museum of Fine Arts (Houston), San Francisco …

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