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Hampshire College to Host TEDx Event on October 18
… will be held in the main lecture hall of FPH. The event is free and open to the public, with limited seating (100 … takes place each summer in Rio de Janeiro Brazil. On TED.com, talks from TED conferences are shared with the world for … takes place each summer in Rio de Janeiro Brazil. On TED.com, talks from TED conferences are shared with the world for …
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A Fresh Look at Local Flavor
… Valley. Davis, who now lives in San Francisco where she is involved in the local foods movement, is pleased that her undergraduate work can benefit the local … difficult problems head-on and seek practical solutions is an early indicator of her potential as an influential …
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Pivoting from Film to Tech
… a career in medicine and one as a filmmaker. “Hampshire is famous for its filmmaking program, but it also has a … subject with the same name, Plastination. Plastination is a technique that infuses bodies with plastic to ensure to … and shot a film about African river blindness, which is a terrible disease that can cripple you,” Edell says. …
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Letter from the President on Plans for Spring 2021
… a great deal, and I look forward to a spring semester that is improved as we apply lessons from the fall. The spring … in-person component. The form of delivery for all classes is listed on TheHub , and we anticipate minimal changes to those approaches. The fall made clear how important it is to provide more structured social opportunities on campus. …
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Animated Film Takes Owen Neuburger from Div III to Pixar
… that failed,” he says. Hampshire's animation program is consistently recognized nationally in the trade by … I finished Union, but I was able to show it and say ‘this is what I did, these are the skills I have, I hope you’ll … that experience for an easier project.” Neuburger’s impact is still being felt at Hampshire, as a short film he made …
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A Documentary History of Hampshire College, Vol. 3: 1985-1995
… 3. Some Presidential Initiatives National Service is Everybody's Business (1993) The Spirit of Invention … 3. Some Presidential Initiatives National Service is Everybody's Business (1993) The Spirit of Invention …
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Richard Barber and The Whole Gritty City
… important, for a lot of these kids their band director is the most important adult in their lives." For more information, please visit http://thewholegrittycity.com/ . … As a stu dent, Richard Barber 71F collaborated on … more information, please visit http://thewholegrittycity.com/ . … Richard Barber and The Whole Gritty City …
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Jerome Liebling Center
… spaces for image-based media. Access to these facilities is limited to students, faculty, and staff participating in … spaces for image-based media. Access to these facilities is limited to students, faculty, and staff participating in …
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The Rosenthal Fund for Faculty
… they need to succeed. That’s why Hampshire College is establishing the Rosenthal Fund for Faculty. Ken’s history … they need to succeed. That’s why Hampshire College is establishing the Rosenthal Fund for Faculty. Ken’s history …
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For Parents and Families
… for behind the scenes? We want to see who your student is in the context of your studies and your communities. … for behind the scenes? We want to see who your student is in the context of your studies and your communities. …
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Richard Barber and The Whole Gritty City
… important, for a lot of these kids their band director is the most important adult in their lives." For more information, please visit http://thewholegrittycity.com/ . … As a stu dent, R i chard Barber 71F collaborated … more information, please visit http://thewholegrittycity.com/ . … Richard Barber and The Whole Gritty City …
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Elora Pindell
… before heading to graduate school. Most important to her is putting her Hampshire education to good use. "When I look … before heading to graduate school. Most important to her is putting her Hampshire education to good use. "When I look …
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Video Calling aka Zoom
… resources Step 1: Sign in Zoom Why choose Zoom? Zoom is a free conferencing system. You can use the built-in … resources Step 1: Sign in Zoom Why choose Zoom? Zoom is a free conferencing system. You can use the built-in …
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$400,000 Luce Grant Funds Research, Cultural Connections
… and makes up the bulk of a total of $616,000 the College is allocating for the initiative over the next four years. It … learning and sustainable practices, the program is intended to help in the development of sustainable … this exchange together," said Professor Johnson. "The goal is to build ties and make them ongoing so they live beyond …
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Open-Access Education: Students Win When Schools Team Up
… Holyoke, and Smith. I believe this collaborative model is one for education leaders to build on. Many complex … Every year, students demonstrate how valuable this is by taking thousands of classes at partner institutions, … astronomy or to Amherst for a class on hip-hop. Science is just one area of study that shows the strength of …
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Letter from Ken Rosenthal, Interim President: June 13, 2019
… hard to secure that future. The search for a new president is moving rapidly (see link below to the search committee’s … college while we restructure and rebuild. Our priority is to ensure the quality of our student experience. We … long-term sustainability. Our preliminary working goal is to raise about $100 million through philanthropy and new …
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Fiction Writing Helped Amani Smith 15F Explore Relationships Between Time, Memory, and Generational Trauma
… III project (both as a process and a product). My Div III is a compilation of personal short stories titled, How Do I … from an ideological home, and this theme of separation is also mirrored in the fragmentation/erosion of … with fiction writing professor Uzma Aslam Khan (who is just such an amazing teacher) thinking that it could …
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Hampshire Student's Essay on American Chestnut Trees Published
… to create a template for protecting all trees. Biller, who is a transfer student, approached her studies without much of … be encouraging to other students who feel like science is an inaccessible field," she said. PublicationsStudents … … to create a template for protecting all trees. Biller, who is a transfer student, approached her studies without much of …
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Hampshire Names New Dean of Students
… social change work being done by Hampshire students is incredibly impressive and inspiring. I look forward to … I am excited to work with a Student Life team that is committed to student success." McCrae will join the … social change work being done by Hampshire students is incredibly impressive and inspiring. I look forward to …
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Hampshire Students' Scripts Chosen for WORD! 2012
… College students Gillian Cannon and Sam Congdon. WORD! is an annual presentation of student-written scripts dealing … at Amherst College's Marsh Arts House Ballroom. The event is free and open to the public. The productions, written by … College students Gillian Cannon and Sam Congdon. WORD! is an annual presentation of student-written scripts dealing …
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Hampshire College Hosts Mount Holyoke Students Displaced by Storm Damage
… by Storm Damage Amy Diehl This fall, Hampshire College is hosting approximately 144 Mount Holyoke College students … at the time, and there were no injuries reported. This is not the first example of mutual aid between Mount Holyoke … of Massachusetts Amherst. … This fall, Hampshire College is hosting approximately 144 Mount Holyoke College students …
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Indigenous Filmmaker Billy Luther 00F Makes Feature Film Writing and Directing Debut
… and culture through the experience. Frybread Face & Me is executive produced by Academy and Emmy Award-winning … short documentary pieces during his time as a student. He is a graduate of the 2020 Sundance Institute Directors and … and culture through the experience. Frybread Face & Me is executive produced by Academy and Emmy Award-winning …
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Eula Biss 95F’s Newest Book Examines the Author’s Uneasy Relationship with Capitalism
… Capitalism Writer and Hampshire College alum Eula Biss 95F is known for using her own identities as a lens to explore … An excerpt of the book was also published in Granta . Biss is the author of four books , most recently Having and Being … An excerpt of the book was also published in Granta . Biss is the author of four books , most recently Having and Being …
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Board Member
Carol Salzman 71F
… Carol Salzman joined the Board of Trustees in 2014. Carol is a retired physician who volunteers at Mobile Med, a clinic … at GW Medical School until her retirement. She is Board Certified in internal medicine and infectious … 72F. Meet the rest of the Board . Board Member … Carol is a retired physician who volunteers at Mobile Med, a clinic …
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Faculty
Lee Spector
… between cognition, computation, and evolution. He is also interested in the use of technology in music and … to support inquiry-based education. Professor Spector is also an active editor, reviewer, and organizer for … between cognition, computation, and evolution. He is also interested in the use of technology in music and …
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