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Photo Books Become Home for a Divided Family

… change.”  For her Division III, Hermano was planning on doing something on the intersection of sciences and the arts. But when the … she says. That means that instead of having big pictures on a wall, Hermano wanted to make them accessible in a medium …

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Hampshire Board of Trustees Names Ed-Tech Entrepreneur Jose Fuentes as Chair

… users worldwide. Fuentes succeeds Luis Hernandez 70F , who on December 31 completed an eight-year tenure as a trustee … will continue to serve the College as a volunteer leader on the committee organizing its 50th Anniversary, planned for … Ed Wingenbach, and a student trustee. Fuentes commented on his appointment, “Over the past decade since I graduated, …

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Poet, Criminal Justice Reformer, Author Betts to Speak at Hampshire

… speaker for this year's Andrew Salkey Memorial Reading, on Thursday, March 10, at 6 p.m. in the Airport Lounge, at … for the Campaign for Youth Justice, he has worked on state and national legislative reform issues. In 2012, … School for Interdisciplinary  Arts. For more information on the event, please contact Deb Gorlin ( …

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History

… dead. It isn't even past." Students of history might focus on Europe, Asia, Latin America, the Middle East, the United … artifacts and by reading cognitive psychology literature on the mental processes historians use. Students complete a local history project, reflect on the thinking involved and on the ways in which such a …

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Philosophy

… We will discuss some of the philosophical literature on the natures of love, sex, and death, and contemporary … and arguments, and to formulate and defend your own views on these topics. These topics are controversial for a reason: … a Way of Life Other Minds Moral Philosophy The Global War on Terror: New Legal and Philosophical Frameworks Ethics, …

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Creating a Community Cookbook: Redefining Healthy

… "likes to be grounded." She found that through her focus on a community's relationship to food, she was able to relate … she continued to explore "how policy-led decisions on a big scale affect people on an individual level and what they're doing about it." She …

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Dean Couperus Creating National Model for Teaching Brain Imaging

… around the country will soon benefit from a curriculum on brain-imaging neuroscience technology developed at … activity produced by the brain through electrodes placed on a person’s scalp. ERP is a specific use of this technology … research, and that she had been working with EEG/ERP on the undergraduate level for ages.” Their collaboration …

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Division III Profile: May Hemler's "Be My Body, Read My Books"

… ten 40" x 32" portraits of disabled individuals, shot on film and processed digitally. “Large-format photography … a heightened, more intense appearance — it really focuses on the detail, and you can create these larger-than-life … with my subject and help the person become comfort­able on the other side of camera,” she says. “Working in this way …

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Middle Eastern Studies

… fore. You are here Sitewide Search Students concentrating on the Middle East will likely take several history courses … in any number of ways. A student may choose to focus on a specific conflict, religion, or leader, or analyze the … and structural transformation. The course will focus on the case of Syria, a country in transition from a …

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Animated Film Takes Owen Neuburger from Div III to Pixar

… if Earth was involved, what it would mean for the people on it,” says Neuburger. “It’s incredibly morbid, but I … interest in doing, as he put it, “my own amateur take on the story of planetary apocalypse.” Spector observed that … example by consulting Hampshire professor Salman Hameed on the physics of planetary collisions." Neuburger …

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Letter from Ken Rosenthal, Interim President: June 13, 2019

… in the lives of our students, faculty, staff, and alums. On Friday, Board Chair Luis Hernandez 70F and I wrote to you … joint announcement with the New England Commission on Higher Education (NECHE), of the Commission’s decision to defer a vote on the status of our accreditation until November . Since …

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Native American and Indigenous Studies Professor Robert Caldwell Brings Deep Research to His Teaching

… curriculum, self-directed concentrations, and focus on student portfolios confirms its reputation for … Indigeneity, and Decolonization. In spring 2022, I plan on teaching Indigenous Organizing and the Struggle for … Rights, Land, and Acknowledgement. How might your research on Native communities in the Southeast be brought into …

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Majora Carter, Bill McKibben, and Jason McLennan to Headline Dedication Event for Environmentalism and Environmental Justice

… Living Future Institute, a leading NGO that focuses on the transformation to a world that is socially just, … Fuller Prize, and his work has had a pivotal impact on the shape and direction of green building in North … green building and sustainability for greater impact on environmental justice, education, and industry. The …

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Information Security Breach Notification Policy

… in the Hampshire College Data Security Policy. Based on the results of the College's investigation, internal … in the Hampshire College Data Security Policy. Based on the results of the College's investigation, internal …

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Employee or Independent Contractor?

… of up to $50,000, imprisonment, and debarment from working on public projects for up to five (5) years. Notably, an … of up to $50,000, imprisonment, and debarment from working on public projects for up to five (5) years. Notably, an …

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Bell Ringing Ceremonies

… Bell Ringing Registration form .  This form can be found on HampEngage under the Forms tab . If you would like to … Bell Ringing Registration form .  This form can be found on HampEngage under the Forms tab . If you would like to …

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Lab Safety Manual: Record Keeping

… by CSC faculty, the lab manager, or EH&S office depending on the incident. Reports identify the people involved with … by CSC faculty, the lab manager, or EH&S office depending on the incident. Reports identify the people involved with …

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Faculty Grants FAQ

… can see a list of the current year's grant-funded projects on the Grants at Work page (as well as annual archives). … can see a list of the current year's grant-funded projects on the Grants at Work page (as well as annual archives). …

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Dance Program FAQ

… are arts administrators. Hampshire alums have also gone on to build careers in dance therapy, physical therapy, and … are arts administrators. Hampshire alums have also gone on to build careers in dance therapy, physical therapy, and …

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Hampshire Students Participating in Massachusetts Poetry Festival

… The Body, Trauma, Empowerment, and Transformation—is on Sunday, May 4, at 11:45 a.m. Five College student Ashley Amon of Mt. Holyoke College will also be on the panel. The group's participation stems largely from … The Body, Trauma, Empowerment, and Transformation—is on Sunday, May 4, at 11:45 a.m. Five College student Ashley …

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Hampshire College Student Awarded Dance Scholarship

… she will spend the summer conducting independent research on people living with Parkinson's disease who are enrolled in … the FCDD executive committee advises the department chair on the final award selections.   Awards and GrantsDanceFive … she will spend the summer conducting independent research on people living with Parkinson's disease who are enrolled in …

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Hampshire College Hosts Mount Holyoke Students Displaced by Storm Damage

… who had intended to stay in Mead Hall, a residence hall on Mount Holyoke’s campus that suffered substantial water damage during a lightning storm on July 17. Mead Hall was unoccupied at the time, and there … who had intended to stay in Mead Hall, a residence hall on Mount Holyoke’s campus that suffered substantial water …

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April 22: A Conversation with DOT EARTH Blogger Andrew C. Revkin

… DOT EARTH , the influential New York Times opinion blog on climate change and environmental policy. On Earth Day, April 22, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. in the … DOT EARTH , the influential New York Times opinion blog on climate change and environmental policy. On Earth Day, …

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Boston Globe Sunday Reports Hampshire's 'Major Leap Forward' Toward Sustainability

… by 2020 "a major leap forward." The feature focuses on the college's decision to construct its first building in … Reporter Laurie Loisel also references Hampshire's focus on involving students in the planning and design of the … and DevelopmentSustainability … The feature focuses on the college's decision to construct its first building in …

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Michael Klare

… School of the Union Institute. He has written widely on U.S. military policy, international peace and security … Scientific American, and Technology Review. Klare serves on the board of the Arms Control Association and advises … School of the Union Institute. He has written widely on U.S. military policy, international peace and security …

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