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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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Sura Levine
… Sura Levine Sura Levine is professor emerita of art history. Levine holds a B.A. from … Ph.D. in art history from the University of Chicago. She is a specialist in the social history of 19th and 20th … Professors Emeriti Art History United States … Sura Levine is professor emerita of art history. Levine holds a B.A. from …
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Staff
Karla Zarate-Ramirez 92F P16
… has worked in the nonprofit sector for over 19 years and is currently an executive director of development at the … She and Kevin have three children, one of whom is in her third year at Hampshire College. Karla also keeps … has worked in the nonprofit sector for over 19 years and is currently an executive director of development at the …
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Jennifer Gutterman
… Community College in Manchester, Connecticut, and is a freelance artist and game designer. Gutterman has spoken … Games at Every Level of Development." Currently Gutterman is working on several projects that include hybrid games … Community College in Manchester, Connecticut, and is a freelance artist and game designer. Gutterman has spoken …
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Div III Profile: RJ Sakai, Multimedia Designer
… events. One of the most well known events in Turners Falls is "Suzee's Laundromat Lost and Found Fashion Show," in which … bookstores survive in the age of online book-buying. He is a full-time freelance designer and photographer and is working toward a graduate degree. AlumniCommunity …
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Alumni Profile: Maud Daudon 73F's "Triple Bottom Line"
… bear on the public sector," she says. Her current "perch" is perfect for carrying out that ideal. The Chamber has a … are held as equal to economic ones. "A stronger community is better for business and better for everybody else," she … getting other people onboard," she explains. "I think that is the task of entrepreneurship, encouraging people to get …
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Five College Connections: Three International Students Take MHC Sisters' Recommendation
… invaluable. For international students, visiting campus is rarely possible. "What we have in mind is just on the website and the information that we are given," says Tazeem. "Hampshire is difficult to describe." While having a sister who studied …
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In Memory of Marion Taylor
… arts in OPRA for 39 years until his retirement in 2012. He is survived by many hundreds of students across the country … to awaken the Gods, or kami , to make it known who it is they have coming to them. Until the 49 th day on January … in our bellies, or hara, where in Japanese tradition it is believed the soul resides. Marion believed and would …
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Pustejovsky Examines Responses to Trauma through Music, Art, and Art History
… piece can be traced to ideas of challenging that which is regarded as beautiful; the piece is very beautiful to me, but this strangeness it possesses is part of what constitutes its beauty. Coltrane’s piece was …
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Christine Lindeman 80F Named Director of The Common School
… director of the Common School in Amherst. The position is the latest in what has been an extensive career in … primarily focusing on [the work of] Robert Coles." Coles is a prominent child psychiatrist and Harvard College … sense of purpose in making sure that teaching and learning is never about ?proving,' but about ensuring that our …
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2013 DIV IV weekend celebrates Culture, Mind, and Body
… Brain, and Development program. The goal of Div IV is to bring together the Hampshire community to explore ideas and learn from one another. It is also a chance for alums to revisit their student … emotional feelings are created in human brains. Panksepp is the author of Affective Neuroscience: The Foundations of …
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Professor Susan Darlington's "The Ordination of a Tree"
… degradation it causes. At the center of their movement is a tree ordination ritual, in which monks wrap orange … 1990s. By continuing her research, though, she believes it is a much stronger chronicle of their efforts. "Had I … have been influenced by her research in Thailand, and she is excited to work with Scharber to present a deeper …
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Alum-Curated Exhibit Features Photographs from Hampshire's Collection
… Hampshire's Collection The Hampshire College Art Gallery is pleased to present In each hand I keep each of my eyes , … Kress Curatorial Fellow and Hampshire alum. The exhibit is preceded by a series of student Division III showcases in … remote, committed. In each hand I keep each of my eyes is a first draft, a kind of thinking out loud designed to …
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Statement by President Lash on Raising the Flag On Campus This Morning
… on our campus about how to dismantle the bigotry that is prevalent in our society. We understand that many who hold … we deeply regret. The dialogue we have experienced so far is the first step of a process. Hampshire staff and faculty … questions, and perspectives about the U.S. flag. This is what free speech looks like. We believe in it, we will …
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Neil Stillings Scholarship Fund Created for Cognitive Science Students
… or L&C) served four terms as dean of the school. He is senior coauthor of the 1987 and 1995 editions of Cognitive … widely on undergraduate cognitive science education. He is a cofounder and was a member of the steering committee of … as chair of a number of committees. Professor Stillings is also a longstanding member of the UMass Amherst graduate …
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Div III Gallery: Charlotte Hawkins – Vinegar Then Honey
… what’s going on. I grew up in Athens, Georgia. My project is an effort to reconcile a complicated history of the … and systems of powers are built. I think the project is successful. For students considering studying the visual … arts, I’d recommend being in the studio every night. This is just a fact — you have to keep working constantly or else …
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Lili M. Kim
… Lili M. Kim Lili M. Kim is a scholar of U.S. history from a global and transnational … of Japanese Americans during World War II. She is currently at work on her second book, In Transit: … of Pennsylvania and the University at Buffalo. She is currently an invited professor of history at Hankuk …
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Artificial Intelligence Made Simple
… customer behavior. Anticipating what consumers will do is a goal of many businesses, but doing this requires complex … solved that dilemma. “The technology to predict behavior is accessible to scientists and data engineers, but it’s slow … from Skydeck to launch Obviously AI, for which Dave is chief executive officer and Debnath is chief technology …
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Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Honors Hundreds Who Helped Build R.W. Kern Center
… on campus had participated in that process. The result is a building that embodies the College’s values, one … his father, Ralph Washington Kern, after whom the building is named. His dad, born during the Great Depression, … wheel because the times they are a-changing. This building is a prototype. Going forward, we're going to have to build …
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