School Definitions of Research
… actions, especially in circumstances where there is likely to be a gap between word (attitudes, policies, etc.) and deed (acts, lived through experience, etc.). This approach to research challenges the mainstream assumption that useful, … This means that Hampshire researchers (and others) aim to provide a more nuanced understanding of the world from a …
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Mail Merge
… at our YouTube quick reference sheet first for tips on how to get the best viewing experience. Make sure the sound on … a practice spreadsheet here . Pause the video as needed to switch to Excel and try out what you've just seen. Then, when you're …
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In Memoriam
… and Staff List of faculty and staff Posting a Tribute To post a tribute to a member of the Hampshire community who has passed away please send to alumni@hampshire.edu . Contact and Feedback If you note …
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Guidelines
… The following topic-specific Guidelines have been posted to assist contract managers in the details of contract … contracts. If you have questions, please do not hesitate to get help . Bus - chartering / renting Contract signing … flow charts Thinking of using a consultant? When to use what type of agreement / payment … The following …
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A Documentary History of Hampshire College, Vol. 2: 1975-1985
… and problems with the program had become apparent. True to the hope of one of the initial planners, who urged Hampshire to be a "deciduous" college, various modifications to the program were discussed and made, a process not without …
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The Mitziko Sawada Resource Library
… there is a collection of video and print archives related to SOURCE and the Cultural Center. Library Catalog For a … Center or checked out for a period of two weeks. 2. To check out a book, ask a staff person to assist you with opening the library cabinet and checking …
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Hampshire’s 50th Anniversary Celebration
… Friends Weekend, we will also come together as a community to celebrate our newest graduates! Alums, students, faculty, … for our largest celebration ever. It will be a weekend to connect, learn, party, and look ahead to the next 50 years. Meet President Ed Wingenbach and hear …
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Using the Classroom Projectors
… of Hampshire classrooms have projection systems and easy-to-use wall controllers. A personal laptop can be connected … Press the button on the wall controller for what you want to project (Your laptop? The DVD player? Etc.) Step 3: Connect your laptop to the video cable, or turn on the classroom equipment. Audio …
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General Job and Internship Sites
… science and biotech; and IT. Career One Stop allows you to search for national and international jobs by category, … associations, and company career pages, and continues to add new sites every day. Job-Hunt.org is an extensive … Local Careers.com provides users with instant access to job postings by businesses throughout the U.S.A. Search by …
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Minutes of Benefits Advisory Committee (BAC) January 29, 2013
… could initiate in partnership with Tufts Health Plan to begin a wellness program. She spoke about a detailed … the Tufts health plan could use the results from the PHA to reach out to members regarding their individual health management …
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The Holyoke Range Report
… the route of the original road from western Massachusetts to Boston in colonial times? Or that the Horse Caves on the … of the Holyoke Range, the chain of hills located just to the south of the Hampshire campus. The resulting study, … local area, and brought together a wide range of hard to find information specific to the Range. It was edited by …
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Useful Links
… documents; health; emergencies; embassies; smart travel; to go; voting from abroad; and news and alerts. U.S. State … Global Media/News Sources Radio Free Europe : Listen live to news by country and by language! Paperboy : World … Student Universe Online resource that allows students to research and purchase reduced-cost travel products online. …
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Artistic Opportunities
… Five College Consortium. At Hampshire, there are three to five sponsored productions of student, faculty, and guest … year. Hampshire students also have abundant opportunities to perform in concerts produced on other Five College … in choreographing have several opportunities in which to present their work. In addition to the Division III and …
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Erica Hample Div II Project
… Div II Project "A video of my first tall climb! I got to use my GoPro for the first time!" Erica Hample, June 27 "It was super odd to be working on a computer while sitting 90 feet up in the … the soil moisture sensor was indeed not working, so I set to work replacing it. This involved a lot of cutting and …
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Writing Resources
… Theory and thesis Expository rhetoric: Explaining to the reader Impersonal tone: Objective, dispassionate … There is a wealth of information available--from classes to books to websites--that offers guidance on writing a compelling …
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Create Your Own Education
… looking for the type of student who can't imagine waiting to be told what to do. Our community of self-starters and changemakers is resilient, resourceful, and committed enough to do the deep work of understanding complex problems. These …
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Mac OS X Dock
… Dock from the menu. But, there are two other quick ways to customize the Dock's location and behavior: Hold down the … The Dock Preferences menu will pop up. If all you want to do is make the Dock bigger or smaller, it's even easier. … Find the Application in the Application folder and drag it to the Dock. An alias will be created and added to the Dock. …
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Employment Opportunities
… Massachusetts, a vibrant college town that is also home to the University of Massachusetts and Amherst College and is … Hampshire College does not permit current students to be hired as casual employees. This policy is in place to avoid conflicts with established student employment …
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Education Tax Benefits
… There are several money-saving tax benefits available to taxpayers paying for higher education. Remember that a tax deduction reduces the amount of income subject to tax before the tax is determined. Tax credits reduce the … opportunity tax credit, or the lifetime learning credit. To determine whether you are eligible for any of the …
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Fishman, Beth - 1976F
… I have had in my life. Unfortunately but luckily, I came to this discovery through increasingly serious health issues: … as we learn more about food and its direct relationship to our health, we have discovered something as critically … as the air we breathe. We are inspired and driven to spread the word, educating others and providing resources …
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Toller, Brendan - 2004F
… screened at music festivals and theaters from Sacramento to Copenhagen. Recently "I Need That Record!" was accepted to Noise Pop 2009- a film and music festival in San … trio Magik Markers. "It has always been a dream of mine to be a music documentarian and Hampshire really helped to …
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Five College Dance
… American dance. These classes form a solid base from which to explore dance in independent and divisional work. … across the Five Colleges, giving students an opportunity to constantly be engaging in dance at Hampshire and beyond. … on campus often utilize the free Five College bus system to travel between schools. Classes, workshops, and …
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A Documentary History of Hampshire College, Vol. 1: 1965-1975
… A. Dayall Preface This documentary history is an attempt to compile, from various archival sources, important … College. In gathering them, my objective has been to remember who we are, and what we are about. The history of … of conflict and contention, while others merely enable us to laugh at ourselves. For reasons of space I have excerpted …
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Meals and Entertainment
… business purpose. All meal expenses should be kept to a prudent and reasonable level. Business meals taken with … should be held at non-meal times whenever feasible to allow employees a meal break. Reimbursement of meals and … will be on the basis of actual and reasonable costs up to a maximum of $50 per day in the local Amherst area and a …
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Bob Stiles: "Father of the College"
… farm, and a trolley ran along Rte. 116 from Holyoke to Amherst. Bob's family kept a herd of 40 Holsteins, as well as horses and chickens. He sold eggs and apples to Mount Holyoke College. His family valued education (his … and the second president of Hampshire) came looking to buy his land as the site of a new college, Bob was very …
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