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Alum Brings Hampshire Critical Skills to Harvard Law School and Beyond

… Alum Brings Hampshire Critical Skills to Harvard Law School and Beyond Recent graduate Marlon Beccera 15F discusses his … a lawyer as a child to studying at Harvard Law School and working for social justice organizations such as Legal Outreach and

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Hampshire Professor Omar Dahi on Alternative Possibilities for our Global Economy

… Hampshire Professor Omar Dahi on Alternative Possibilities for our Global Economy Omar Dahi, economics professor and interim dean of faculty 2022-23, discusses introducing … Hampshire Professor Omar Dahi on Alternative Possibilities for our Global Economy …

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Recent Graduate Max Solomon Frye 20F Develops Innovative Training Program for Childcare Providers of All Kinds

… Max Solomon Frye 20F Develops Innovative Training Program for Childcare Providers of All Kinds Anne Pinkerton 91F The … he planned to study education to become a teacher and began by taking practical classes that would prepare him for licensure exams and classroom placement. “But I started questioning if …

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Alum Suzanne Perkins 85F Awarded Grant to Research Child Trauma and Maltreatment

… Suzanne Perkins 85F Awarded Grant to Research Child Trauma and Maltreatment The rarely bestowed grant from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development will allow her to complete work she put … and the Arts and an affiliated member of its Institute for Social Research. She began research as a postdoctoral …

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Black History Month: Selections from Our Students and Librarians to Read, Listen to, and Watch

… Black History Month: Selections from Our Students and Librarians to Read, Listen to, and Watch The Hampshire library is showcasing a range of … “These are all selections made by our student workers for Black History Month,” says Access Services Associate …

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Hampshire Student and Alum Brew Community Connections with Woodnote Coffee Company

… Hampshire Student and Alum Brew Community Connections with Woodnote Coffee … started by current Division II student Kaihla Laurent F22 and graduate Jaydon (Jay) Diamond 15F, is a mobile coffee … part time. Woodnote is the result of their shared passion for coffee and community and is deeply rooted in their …

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Hampshire Mourns the Loss of Former Spiritual Life Advisor and Environmentalist Ellen Bernstein

… Hampshire Mourns the Loss of Former Spiritual Life Advisor and Environmentalist Ellen Bernstein Rabbi Bernstein, who worked as advisor for identity and praxis at Hampshire from 2016 to 2020, was renowned for

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Transfer Student Leo Giannini S23 Explores the Intersection of Biochemistry and Art

… Leo Giannini S23 Explores the Intersection of Biochemistry and Art Div II student Leo Giannini transferred to Hampshire … restrictions. Her interests combine elements of science and art, creating projects that are beautiful and sometimes … the stress of organic chemistry!), and I just made molds for the figurines — tiny chemical glassware (beakers, flasks, …

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Professor Rachel Conrad and Alum Casey Zella Andrews 08F Coauthor Paper on Collaborative Learning in Poetry Education

… Professor Rachel Conrad and Alum Casey Zella Andrews 08F Coauthor Paper on … challenge the merit of traditionally individualistic and hierarchical classroom environments and suggest that fostering opportunities for students to partner with each other significantly …

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Alum Terra Fletcher 09F Discovers Her Passion for Teaching Through Museum Displays

… Alum Terra Fletcher 09F Discovers Her Passion for Teaching Through Museum Displays Hampshire opened her … of group." … Alum Terra Fletcher 09F Discovers Her Passion for Teaching Through Museum Displays …

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Hampshire President Wingenbach On Standardized Testing and Inequality

… Hampshire President Wingenbach On Standardized Testing and Inequality In the CommonWealth Beacon , Wingenbach … favor the rich?” “Recent moves by Harvard, Yale, Brown and others to reinstate a standardized testing requirement for admissions may help them identify a few more low-income …

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Hampshire College Commencement 2024 Celebrated Graduates Who Endured Uncertainty, COVID, and Political Upheaval

… 2024 Celebrated Graduates Who Endured Uncertainty, COVID, and Political Upheaval On Saturday, May 18, Hampshire College … to 81 graduates. They were joined by family, friends, and caregivers celebrating their accomplishments. The … learning during a global pandemic:   “Thank you all for the risks you took in coming to Hampshire, and the …

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Olivia Nied 16F on Interdisciplinarity, Neurodiversity, and Making Music

… Olivia Nied 16F on Interdisciplinarity, Neurodiversity, and Making Music Olivia Nied 16F is a musician, filmmaker, artist, and independent creator. This month, she released her first … bass, piano, organ, violin, synthesizer, and percussion for the album. We talked to her about her time at Hampshire, …

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Hampshire College Professor Jeff Barton on Math for Social Good

… Hampshire College Professor Jeff Barton on Math for Social Good “I've learned that Hampshire students are … Barton. " They enjoy thinking about interesting problems, and they enjoy talking about interesting problems." Professor … of our time. He finds particular joy in providing fun and enriching math classes for students who might not have …

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Tabita Doujad F20’s Div III Considers Land Relations With Pollinators, Native Plants, and Humans

… Considers Land Relations With Pollinators, Native Plants, and Humans Tabita Doujad F20 Tabita Doujad F20 describes … Div III project exploring more-than-human relations and what they teach in a Land Back decolonial framework. My … Amy’s work and its vital nature in this critical time for biodiversity has supported much of my thinking and my …

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Student Develops Passion for Cancer Research in Hampshire College Labs

… Student Develops Passion for Cancer Research in Hampshire College Labs Recent grad … both to play a role in changing the world for the better and to honor his late grandmother who died from the disease. … mentored by number of committed Hampshire faculty members, and took pre-med classes in the Five College Consortium. The …

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Student Researches Ancient Greek Mythology Examining Past and Present Through Tiresias

… Student Researches Ancient Greek Mythology Examining Past and Present Through Tiresias For their Div III, recent grad Basil Perkins 21F studied … says Basil. "We care so much about what we study, and it's contagious. It's something that I'm going to take to …

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Social Scientist, Author, and Musician Pete Kurie 02S Releases New Album

… Social Scientist, Author, and Musician Pete Kurie 02S Releases New Album The … alum, who by day, works as a researcher in media and tech, is a musician by night and has a new record. Like … about documentary filmmaking. But I didn’t have a plan for what to study. My advisors helped me forge a path between …

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Former Hampshire Professor Publishes Thriller About the Opioid Crisis and War on Drugs

… Professor Publishes Thriller About the Opioid Crisis and War on Drugs Betsy Hartmann, who taught developmental studies at Hampshire for 28 years, releases her newest book, Last Place Called … page turner that reveals the relation between drug policy and the economy of despair while confronting the fraying …

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Hampshire College Professor Susana Loza on Disrupting and Dismantling White Supremacy

… Hampshire College Professor Susana Loza on Disrupting and Dismantling White Supremacy Professor of Critical Race, Gender, and Media Studies Susana Loza discusses the inspiration she finds from Hampshire’s bluntly antiracist pedagogy and programming. Professor of Critical Race, Gender, and

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Introducing Associate Professor of Data Analysis and Modeling Kenneth Mulder

… Introducing Associate Professor of Data Analysis and Modeling Kenneth Mulder Hampshire College is pleased to … joining the faculty at Hampshire, Kenneth Mulder taught for 12 years at Green Mountain College, two years at Mount Holyoke College, and five years at an assortment of other institutions. He …

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Introducing Assistant Professor of Environmental Microbiology and Bioremediation Juliet Johnston

… Assistant Professor of Environmental Microbiology and Bioremediation Juliet Johnston Hampshire College is … principles at the University of California Berkeley and the University of St. Thomas. She also completed two … I also enjoy writing to enhance social equity, especially for the LGBTQ+ community in STEM. Here are some examples of …

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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 B.A. in mathematics from …

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Jennifer VanWyk

… Jennifer VanWyk Jennifer VanWyk is a community ecologist and entomologist. Her research addresses factors that govern community dynamics for native bee populations, including disease transmission, … plant-pollinator networks, environmental stressors, and community response to human disturbances. VanWyk received …

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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 … they were a postdoctoral fellow at CUNY's Institute for Research on the African Diaspora in the Americas and the …

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