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Five Colleges Signs Purchase and Sale Agreement for Library Annex Land

… will provide shelving to supplement the capacities of the on-campus libraries. Most of the land, which lies between … preservation of print materials than the conditions in on-campus library stacks. The next stages in the project are … management plan to protect endangered species habitat on the site. For more information about the Annex visit the …

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Writing a Lived Landscape

… of Gratton Gulch . The fictional Gratton Gulch is modeled on real places Nichol has lived in throughout northern … as possible," Nichol says. Her other three stories focus on Irish immigrants building a house on the land in the late 1800s, an abused boy living in the …

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Page to Stage

… Now that I'm with you I'm saved/From all other wanting." On each "saved" Schreiber leapt straight up into the air and seemed to hang there before touching down lightly on the second half of the line. "It was a dance of pure joy … University of Washington. Her scholarly work concentrates on playwriting and gender issues in theatre. She is the …

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Hampshire has Four Connections to 2014 Academy Awards

… Award for Best Short Documentary. More » Ben Fiske 02F is on the Disney team of animators that created Frozen , which … Scientific and Technical Awards Presentation for his work on Voodoo, a software application that became instrumental in … Award for Best Short Documentary. More » Ben Fiske 02F is on the Disney team of animators that created Frozen , which …

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Architecture Award for Professor Naomi Darling

… was that it was a small project, so I could really focus on the relationship to the landscape, the structure and … ability to "jump in." "There are a lot of opportunities on campus to explore materials and carry ideas from … was that it was a small project, so I could really focus on the relationship to the landscape, the structure and …

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Hampshire's 50th Anniversary Celebration: October 15-17

… and friends of the College are invited to join us on campus for our largest celebration ever. It will be a … same Hear about current research, student work, and life on campus Enjoy Family and Friends Weekend events like the … and friends of the College are invited to join us on campus for our largest celebration ever. It will be a …

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Luna Goldberg Receives Fulbright Award

… Studies. Recipients of Fulbright grants are selected on the basis of academic and professional achievement, as … institutions. Her Division III (senior thesis) focused on New York’s Lower East Side and the way its history has … … Recipients of Fulbright grants are selected on the basis of academic and professional achievement, as …

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Alumni Artists Use Found Objects in Library Gallery Exhibit

… both use found objects and materials for their artworks is on display in the Harold F. Johnson Library Gallery through … with Peters and Norris will be held in the gallery on Tuesday, March 1, 2016, from 6-8 pm.  The gallery is … with Peters and Norris will be held in the gallery on Tuesday, March 1, 2016, from 6-8 pm.  The gallery is …

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September 20: Sister Helen Prejean, Author of Dead Man Walking

… The public is invited to hear Sister Helen Prejean speak on Thursday, September 20, at 8 p.m. in the Main Lecture Hall … House in December 2004. Prejean is presently at work on another book, River of Fire: My Spiritual Journey . For … … The public is invited to hear Sister Helen Prejean speak on Thursday, September 20, at 8 p.m. in the Main Lecture Hall …

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Thom Long

… disciplines. His work is highly interdisciplinary, taking on a broad range of projects including architecture, interior … Bonder, an art and architectural practice focused on public art and design; the team recently completed the … disciplines. His work is highly interdisciplinary, taking on a broad range of projects including architecture, interior …

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Abraham Ravett

… National Endowment for the Arts; The Massachusetts Council on the Arts and Humanities; The Japan Foundation; The LEF … he collaborated with dancer/choreographer Bill T. Jones on his solo performance "The Breathing Show." A retrospective … National Endowment for the Arts; The Massachusetts Council on the Arts and Humanities; The Japan Foundation; The LEF …

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Division III: Whose Story Does History Tell?

… He went to the library to find everything available on the topic. Primary source materials used in his research … I was going to write about." His Hampshire thesis focuses on African Americans and the military from Reconstruction … work" although being completed by an undergraduate. Also on Lavender's faculty committee is Associate Professor of …

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Photo Books Become Home for a Divided Family

… change.”  For her Division III, Hermano was planning on doing something on the intersection of sciences and the arts. But when the … she says. That means that instead of having big pictures on a wall, Hermano wanted to make them accessible in a medium …

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Hampshire Board of Trustees Names Ed-Tech Entrepreneur Jose Fuentes as Chair

… users worldwide. Fuentes succeeds Luis Hernandez 70F , who on December 31 completed an eight-year tenure as a trustee … will continue to serve the College as a volunteer leader on the committee organizing its 50th Anniversary, planned for … Ed Wingenbach, and a student trustee. Fuentes commented on his appointment, “Over the past decade since I graduated, …

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Poet, Criminal Justice Reformer, Author Betts to Speak at Hampshire

… speaker for this year's Andrew Salkey Memorial Reading, on Thursday, March 10, at 6 p.m. in the Airport Lounge, at … for the Campaign for Youth Justice, he has worked on state and national legislative reform issues. In 2012, … School for Interdisciplinary  Arts. For more information on the event, please contact Deb Gorlin ( …

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History

… dead. It isn't even past." Students of history might focus on Europe, Asia, Latin America, the Middle East, the United … artifacts and by reading cognitive psychology literature on the mental processes historians use. Students complete a local history project, reflect on the thinking involved and on the ways in which such a …

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Philosophy

… We will discuss some of the philosophical literature on the natures of love, sex, and death, and contemporary … and arguments, and to formulate and defend your own views on these topics. These topics are controversial for a reason: … a Way of Life Other Minds Moral Philosophy The Global War on Terror: New Legal and Philosophical Frameworks Ethics, …

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Creating a Community Cookbook: Redefining Healthy

… "likes to be grounded." She found that through her focus on a community's relationship to food, she was able to relate … she continued to explore "how policy-led decisions on a big scale affect people on an individual level and what they're doing about it." She …

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Dean Couperus Creating National Model for Teaching Brain Imaging

… around the country will soon benefit from a curriculum on brain-imaging neuroscience technology developed at … activity produced by the brain through electrodes placed on a person’s scalp. ERP is a specific use of this technology … research, and that she had been working with EEG/ERP on the undergraduate level for ages.” Their collaboration …

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Division III Profile: May Hemler's "Be My Body, Read My Books"

… ten 40" x 32" portraits of disabled individuals, shot on film and processed digitally. “Large-format photography … a heightened, more intense appearance — it really focuses on the detail, and you can create these larger-than-life … with my subject and help the person become comfort­able on the other side of camera,” she says. “Working in this way …

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Middle Eastern Studies

… fore. You are here Sitewide Search Students concentrating on the Middle East will likely take several history courses … in any number of ways. A student may choose to focus on a specific conflict, religion, or leader, or analyze the … and structural transformation. The course will focus on the case of Syria, a country in transition from a …

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Animated Film Takes Owen Neuburger from Div III to Pixar

… if Earth was involved, what it would mean for the people on it,” says Neuburger. “It’s incredibly morbid, but I … interest in doing, as he put it, “my own amateur take on the story of planetary apocalypse.” Spector observed that … example by consulting Hampshire professor Salman Hameed on the physics of planetary collisions." Neuburger …

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Information Security Breach Notification Policy

… in the Hampshire College Data Security Policy. Based on the results of the College's investigation, internal … in the Hampshire College Data Security Policy. Based on the results of the College's investigation, internal …

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Employee or Independent Contractor?

… of up to $50,000, imprisonment, and debarment from working on public projects for up to five (5) years. Notably, an … of up to $50,000, imprisonment, and debarment from working on public projects for up to five (5) years. Notably, an …

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Bell Ringing Ceremonies

… Bell Ringing Registration form .  This form can be found on HampEngage under the Forms tab . If you would like to … Bell Ringing Registration form .  This form can be found on HampEngage under the Forms tab . If you would like to …

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