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Jonathan Dent
… in using the medium of story-telling as a vehicle for liberation. He’s a current ensemble member of Society, a … creative workshops alongside the tour of his original one man show called Mr. Glass. In his free time, Jonathan … creative workshops alongside the tour of his original one man show called Mr. Glass. In his free time, Jonathan …
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'Anything by Itself, Hitched to Everything Else in the Universe'
… Received: Dr. Lucy Fund, Larry Beede Scholarship Fund for Southwest Studies, Justine Salton Memorial Fund, Garden … me that shape their ecosystems, and every time I answer one question, I think of another. That's why science is such … me that shape their ecosystems, and every time I answer one question, I think of another. That's why science is such …
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Hampshire Well-Equipped to Pivot During Crisis, Extends Deposit Deadline
… Deposit Deadline Hampshire College is moving its deadline for admissions deposits for fall enrollment to June 1, as a … inquiry as the heart of its program. Its founders defined one of the College’s main goals to be enlarging the … inquiry as the heart of its program. Its founders defined one of the College’s main goals to be enlarging the …
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Mandy Young-Guzmán S25 Impresses Fellow Attendees at a National Professional Conference
… at the annual conference of the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) led to several … and division are you in? This last semester was my second one at Hampshire, and I was in Div II; I transferred from … a conference like this before, let alone presented at one, so I needed some help with structuring the talk and …
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Hampshire Plans to be First U.S. Residential College Supplying 100 Percent of Electricity from On-Site Solar
… systems, and determine whether any upgrades are needed for safe, stable, and reliable operations. The College and … projects and academic research. The solar plan is one of two globally significant sustainability projects at … projects and academic research. The solar plan is one of two globally significant sustainability projects at …
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Fiction Writing Helped Amani Smith 15F Explore Relationships Between Time, Memory, and Generational Trauma
… over time and why their Div III proved a starting point for future work. Where are you from? What attracted you to … we do, for learning and growing. Describe Hampshire in one word. Inspiring! Div IIIStudents HistoryLiteratureWriting … we do, for learning and growing. Describe Hampshire in one word. Inspiring! … Fiction Writing Helped Amani Smith 15F …
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They Were a Force of Nature: Catching Up with the Unstoppable Aldersons
… Abigail Meisel When you meet Glenna and Earl Alderson for the first time, you really wish you could hate them. … “Absolutely courageous,” Glenna calls them, recalling one student who, she says, “used solar technology to charge … student uprising in Tiananmen Square, and other breaking news.) In Siberia, he recalls, he was in a “sticky situation …
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Sebastien Dresbach F19 Finds Passion in the Classroom — and on the Soccer Field
… F19 joined Hampshire in fall 2019 amid the College’s fight for independence. Reflecting on the past few years, he says … attracted Sebastien to Hampshire in the first place. But one of the key things that made him stay at the College has … all students who are interested in soccer to join one of the teams, regardless of skill or years played.” "I, …
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Professor Rachel Conrad and Alum Casey Zella Andrews 08F Coauthor Paper on Collaborative Learning in Poetry Education
… environments and suggest that fostering opportunities for students to partner with each other significantly … Public School system. The two met when Andrews took one of Conrad’s courses at Hampshire and their work is rooted … form that is often characterized as a personal enterprise. One vehicle they utilized was “response poems” — a practice …
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Emeritus Professor Robert Coles Publishes Book of Poetry With Alum Kimberly Headley 01F
… took Coles’s Prison Literature class. Later, Coles oversaw one of Headley’s independent studies, and she went on to be the TA for his African American Poetry class. They remained in touch … book’s title and section headings are “borrowed from Twi, one of the major language families spoken in central and …
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KIMBERLY CHANG's NEW BOOK EARNS NATIONAL ACCLAIM
… didactic. Indeed, the prose is beautiful throughout.” For several years before learning her father’s secret, Chang … return to the United States. Searching for a teaching job, one posting caught her eye. “Hampshire was looking for a … return to the United States. Searching for a teaching job, one posting caught her eye. “Hampshire was looking for a …
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Kimberly Chang's New Book Earns National Acclaim
… didactic. Indeed, the prose is beautiful throughout.” For several years before learning her father’s secret, Chang … return to the United States. Searching for a teaching job, one posting caught her eye. “Hampshire was looking for a … return to the United States. Searching for a teaching job, one posting caught her eye. “Hampshire was looking for a …
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Lab Safety Manual: Emergency Planning and Procedures
… persons in the laboratory to determine their needs for assistance at the beginning of each semester. The … spill, ALL of the following three conditions must be true: One: You know the physical (e.g., fire) and health (e.g., … spill, ALL of the following three conditions must be true: One: You know the physical (e.g., fire) and health (e.g., …
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April 5, 2019: Letter from Miriam Nelson
… been an act of bravery, because assuming responsibility for your education is anything but safe. A college that … is shared by Hampshire’s faculty and staff. Which is one reason why, for decades, our staff and faculty have … is shared by Hampshire’s faculty and staff. Which is one reason why, for decades, our staff and faculty have …
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Documentary Coedited by Joe Fenstermaker 05F Premiers at 2023 Tribeca Film Festival
… journalism in the U.S. through the lens of the former CBS news anchor, has been called “a long-overdue tribute to an icon.” Considered one of the most influential journalists of all time — and a … called “a long-overdue tribute to an icon.” Considered one of the most influential journalists of all time — and a …
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Hampshire College Professor Susana Loza on Disrupting and Dismantling White Supremacy
… is a member of the In/Justice Learning Collaborative , one of four groups of faculty, staff, and students addressing … is a member of the In/Justice Learning Collaborative , one of four groups of faculty, staff, and students addressing …
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Art History
… Gallery. The Smith College Museum of Art is best known for its collection of nineteenth and twentieth century … collection of the Mount Holyoke College Art Museum , one of the oldest teaching museums in the country, includes … collection of the Mount Holyoke College Art Museum , one of the oldest teaching museums in the country, includes …
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'This Just Might Be the Greenest College in the World'
… the World” was the headline last month from environmental news site EcoWatch.com about our sustainability efforts, and certainly no … our progress were recognized recently in national media: One, Going Solar: We're planning to install 19 acres of solar …
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Where Are They Now?: Brooke Huguley 17F Extends Work on Reproductive Injustices Begun as a Student
… graduate we featured here in the past. Huguley is studying for her master’s degree, winning research grants, and … lens, enabling them to meaningfully intersect and inform one another. While at the College, I studied embodiment, … lens, enabling them to meaningfully intersect and inform one another. What have you figured out, and what are you …
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Creativity Center Awards Ten Project Grants to Students
… Series Capote's workshop series is a call to action for students and community members, and directly addresses … is transcribing and analyzing 24 top 40 hits written by one of the most successful and prolific pop composers to find … is transcribing and analyzing 24 top 40 hits written by one of the most successful and prolific pop composers to find …
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Hampshire Celebrates 2020 Graduates at 50th-Anniversary Commencement, Held Online
… honor students' accomplishments as festively as possible. For its 90-minute virtual ceremony, Hampshire’s Dean of … history. Wingenbach applauded them, saying, “Every one of you was given every opportunity to fail, every excuse … history. Wingenbach applauded them, saying, “Every one of you was given every opportunity to fail, every excuse …
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Alum Andy Manjuck 05F’s Puppet Play, a New York Times “Critic's Pick,” is on Tour
… to develop, center's on the character's birthday party, for which he is amply prepared to receive guests who never arrive. “Perhaps they had been to one of Bill’s shindigs before,” wrote the Times . “They might … receive guests who never arrive. “Perhaps they had been to one of Bill’s shindigs before,” wrote the Times . “They might …
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Hampshire Alum Joe Minton 86F Helps Video Game Creators Navigate the Industry
… thrive. After leading Cyberlore Studios in Northampton for more than a decade, Minton founded Digital Development … the area,” he told the Daily Hampshire Gazette , “but I’m one of the Hampshire freaks who loved Hampshire and fell in … the area,” he told the Daily Hampshire Gazette , “but I’m one of the Hampshire freaks who loved Hampshire and fell in …
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Dr. J Finley 00F, Professor of Africana Studies Who Researches Black Women’s Humor, to Deliver Commencement Address
… college-level preparation. That was a humbling experience, one that had me questioning if I was even meant to be a … education, and the transformation of society into one that is more just, more equitable, and that opens up all … college-level preparation. That was a humbling experience, one that had me questioning if I was even meant to be a …
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Div III: War and Peace in the Pioneer Valley
… esoteric language useful and relevant in their own lives. "One of my goals was to get more people interested in the … esoteric language useful and relevant in their own lives. "One of my goals was to get more people interested in the …
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