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Alumni Profile: Video game developer Noah Falstein 75F
… into a multi-billion dollar industry. "Each game I work on has its unique aspects, and I love (and seek) variety in … Lucas," he says, "and have been lucky enough to work on many exciting projects and hit titles," such as "Indiana … You can visit Falstein's website at www.theinspiracy.com Alumni … Among my friends here at Hampshire, Noah …
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A Tree of Cultural and Economic Importance
… also illustrates the history and significance of the tree on a quilt she crafted over a period of several months. "I … corduroy to replicate the look of bark. Every figure on the quilt, whether it is the squirrel that stands in the … history of the American chestnut and a personal reflection on the process of creating the quilt. She also wrote a …
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Alum-Curated Exhibit Features Photographs from Hampshire's Collection
… L. Petros, Nandita Raman, and Ani Rivera. With an emphasis on material—texture, touch, friction, weight, density, light—these works reconfigure discourses on place, indigeneity, and heritage. The portfolio of fifteen … thinking out loud designed to start accumulating thoughts on what we can do with this collection of Álvarez Bravo …
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Neil Stillings Scholarship Fund Created for Cognitive Science Students
… Bornstein says that reconnecting with Professor Stillings on her return as a trustee reminded her of his generosity in … in college students and has written and consulted widely on undergraduate cognitive science education. He is a … Program, and served as the faculty representative on the College’s board of trustees as well as chair of a …
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Div III Gallery: Charlotte Hawkins – Vinegar Then Honey
… her work premiering in the Hampshire College Art Gallery on April 2-5, 2017. Here we present highlights of an … do: be in cities as often as you can to see what’s going on. I grew up in Athens, Georgia. My project is an effort to … as I finished my Division II. It’s been the only thing on my mind for almost 12 months — I started with a basic …
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Just Our Type
… and looked for other resources that might be available on his home campus, throughout the Five College consortium, … design elements. He arranged two independent studies—one on graphic design and one on lettering—with Donna Cohn, visiting assistant professor of …
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Choosing China
… have a society that considers decisions and consequences on a global level, we need to first become aware of and … my experience in Hefei and with the visiting scholars on campus, introduced me to a language and culture that I … Baker began his college education with an eye already on the Asian perspective. Baker has studied in China three …
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Tara Bynum to Publish 'Reading Pleasures'
… feel bad all the time,” says Bynum. “The focus of scholars on early African Americans to date has been on one story: trauma. The truth is so much more nuanced than … asks students to question their assumptions and reflect on topics that are important both to history and to the …
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Leadership Team Update from President Wingenbach
… forward to working closely with these and all colleagues on our important work ahead. Djola Branner has accepted the role of vice president of student affairs, building on 12 years of experience as a faculty member, adviser, and … board of volunteers contributing their time and resources on behalf of Hampshire, and it currently comprises 22 members …
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Our Year of Renewal
… unique mission and influence. In my first weeks on campus I’ve been meeting with groups of faculty and staff … landscape, paint, and clean to ensure a welcoming campus. On Labor Day weekend, we’ll welcome our new students and … with a celebratory event for students, faculty, and staff on Tuesday September 3, including a community lunch and a …
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Can Art Fight War?
… Living Pictures is her first book of prose, and the image on the book’s cover is the stated reason the bookstore won’t … prostitution, theft — so we decided to put this image on the cover as a symbol of the siege that was silenced. The … largest and oldest art museums in the world, it’s based on the letters and diaries of a young artist, Moses Vakser, …
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Aligning Admissions With Mission
… we conducted with applicants, we heard that the emphasis on the standardized tests in high school had become … financial aid to those who don’t need it. The Path We’re On Since we stopped accepting scores, every other piece of … way. We now ask them to write more essays and reflect on themselves as learners. When reviewing applications, we …
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Feb. 20-22: Hampshire College Winter Dance Concert
… Dance Program presents its annual Winter Dance Concert on February 20-22, 2014 at 8 p.m. in the Main Dance Studio of … in collective identity. Miriam King's duet focuses on boundaries of space and movement. Sabina Smith-Moreland … 413.559.5889 or emailing HampDanceReservations@gmail.com beginning February 10. Ticket prices are $10.00 for …
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Thoenes Research Awards for Alissa Graff, Marleigh Higgins
… killed by Indonesian militia while in East Timor reporting on its attempts to become independent, Thoenes was Jakarta … Graff is studying urban anthropology, with a focus on peace and conflict resolution. Graff will conduct field … killed by Indonesian militia while in East Timor reporting on its attempts to become independent, Thoenes was Jakarta …
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Feb. 27: Announcement of the new Concentration in Psychoanalytic Studies at Hampshire College
… Studies at Hampshire College will be announced on Thursday, February 27, at an event held at the National … be Dr. Marilyn Charles of the Austen Riggs Center, talking on "The Future of Psychoanalysis and the Next Generation." A … Studies at Hampshire College will be announced on Thursday, February 27, at an event held at the National …
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Admissions Counselor
David H. Matheson P11 P13
… care practice. Dave managed the Boston office and served on the BCG Executive Committee. Dave is currently the chair of Pharos Global Health. He served on the boards of PLAN International/Childreach, where he was … care practice. Dave managed the Boston office and served on the BCG Executive Committee. Dave is currently the chair …
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Staff
Rebecca Holland 77F
… organizations in Chicago and New York, focusing on criminal justice policy, program development, and program … City Bar Association; mentoring teenage girls; and serving on the board of directors of Illinois NARAL and the Illinois … organizations in Chicago and New York, focusing on criminal justice policy, program development, and program …
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SEARCH: Students and Social Entrepreneurship
… a business that both makes money and has a positive impact on the community sounds like a great idea. The social … whose own social entrepreneurship goals are focused on human rights enterprises. … Starting a business that both makes money and has a positive impact on the community sounds like a great idea. The social …
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Faculty
Robert Meagher
… Out: Moral Injury and Just War . He has offered workshops on the translation and contemporary production of ancient … He has also published, blogged, and lectured widely on these matters of urgent national concern. Robert Meagher … Out: Moral Injury and Just War . He has offered workshops on the translation and contemporary production of ancient …
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Board Member
Jordan Strauss 96F
… security law at Drexel University and regularly presents on investigations, governance issues, fact-finding, and risk … to people who cannot afford their own lawyer, with a focus on artists and victims of predatory lenders. Board Member … … security law at Drexel University and regularly presents on investigations, governance issues, fact-finding, and risk …
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Hampshire College Press Conference: October 16, 2019
… relevance, and do with an economic model not dependent on immense accumulations of wealth. Fifty years on, that challenge is just as acute. So when we began our … relevance, and do with an economic model not dependent on immense accumulations of wealth. Fifty years on, that …
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Hampshire Oral History: Ken Rosenthal Remembers The Founding Years
… there were just two of them, working very closely together on everything. My role was to assist them, and that’s what I came on to do on September 15, 1966. AM: Had you been aware of the 1958 New …
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October 24: Food and Farm for the Future
… a healthy campus and a healthy world. A daylong program on October 24 will bring local and alumni farmers, food … the Healthy Food Transition process. OCTOBER 24 SCHEDULE On October 24, "Sustainable Hampshire: Food and Farm for the … Howard Wein Hospitality , who is working with the College on plans for the Healthy Food Transition. The forum will …
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Students Design Escape Room Show To Puzzle Audiences
… release its psychological thriller Escape Room nationwide on January 4 — as a reality show , and as a career path . “To … how to collaborate was a big part of the class.” Working on teams, students learned not only about game and theater … the school.” Students followed suit and worked not only on a theme for the escape room, but on names and identities …
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Letter from Ken Rosenthal, Interim President: May 8, 2019
… I hope you’ll join us in person or via livestream on our YouTube channel. We’re excited to honor our graduates’ … set an ambitious goal of raising $20 million for 2020, on our way to an even more ambitious multi-year campaign. I … (NECHE) to show cause why the College should not be put on probation. To demonstrate we are in compliance with …
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