Area Of Study
Mathematics
… Puzzles and Paradoxes It has been argued that puzzling is as intrinsic to human nature as humor, language, music, … of motion and the liar and heap paradoxes ("This sentence is false," "Does one grain of sand change a non-heap into a … Hampshire College Summer Studies in Mathematics Program is a widely respected intensive program that brings high …
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2010 Convocation Speech by Patricia Klindienst 71F
… not share with them. And then, decades later—and this is my story for you today—it would be my Hampshire experience … Woolf's argument of 1929 became our motto: the personal is the political. I will never forget the day I read A Room … It was coming to Deerfield—not the Academy—but the site of a massacre during the King Philip's War of 1675-76, …
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Nelson Mandela, A Moral Educator
… had imprisoned him. One of my joys as a college president is to witness students' potential and power to work for … change in a world sorely in need of moral leadership. It is within that specific context that I most admire Mandela. … had imprisoned him. One of my joys as a college president is to witness students' potential and power to work for …
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Hampshire Establishes Merit Scholarships for Transfer Students
… to get a combination of both. Cruz noted that Hampshire is seeing more and more students start their education at … For Abby Brownell 12F, whose focus at Hampshire is child development and animal behavior, the College's … to get a combination of both. Cruz noted that Hampshire is seeing more and more students start their education at …
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Hampshire's Policy on Environmental, Social, and Governance Investing
… on Environmental, Social, and Governance Investing. It is among the most comprehensive and forward-looking … rather than a negative approach to investing. This is a long-term commitment on the part of the College. … … on Environmental, Social, and Governance Investing. It is among the most comprehensive and forward-looking …
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Media Arts and Education
… and a lack of affordable housing," says Bangs. "Portland is one of the only places this is supported by local government." Bangs was one of two … and a lack of affordable housing," says Bangs. "Portland is one of the only places this is supported by local …
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Notable Alumni
Jacob Reider 83F P10
… Reider 83F P10 Jacob Reider 83F P10 Jacob Reider MD, FAAFP is a family physician who wants the world to be more healthy. … and the promotion of benevolence in business. He is currently CEO of Alliance For Better Health, a New York … Law School. Notable Alumni … Jacob Reider MD, FAAFP is a family physician who wants the world to be more healthy. …
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Hampshire Alum and Filmmaker Allison A. Waite Receives Directors Guild of America Student Film Award
… of 2020. Watch a trailer for The Dope Years . Waite is an award-winning director and cinematographer who received … and activism through film and taught me that knowing is in fact never enough.” Alumni Africana … of 2020. Watch a trailer for The Dope Years . Waite is an award-winning director and cinematographer who received …
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Hampshire College Will Require All Students to Be Vaccinated for Fall 2021 Semester
… following Hampshire’s standard policies. The expectation is that, by the fall, the College community will consist … to contribute to the safety of our neighbors. Hampshire is following the evolution of federal and state guidance … following Hampshire’s standard policies. The expectation is that, by the fall, the College community will consist …
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Hampshire College Graduate Hayden Gadd 18S Announced as Winner of 2021 Lorna M. Peterson Prize
… students taking part in a Five College program. The prize is awarded annually based on nominations from Five College … and interpret music into ASL? The Lorna M. Peterson prize is not only a great honor, but a testament to the versatility … students taking part in a Five College program. The prize is awarded annually based on nominations from Five College …
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Hampshire College Works to Develop Anti-Racist Plan of Action
… has fared in fulfilling this commitment. The result is the College’s first Inventory of Anti-Racist Education, … As we do so, we will be attentive to the fact that this is not a one-time event, but rather an ongoing practice. … has fared in fulfilling this commitment. The result is the College’s first Inventory of Anti-Racist Education, …
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Stephan Jost appointed Director and CEO of the Art Gallery of Ontario
… museums,” says Jost. “The energy and diversity of Toronto is exciting, and the city is well positioned to be a true global leader. I feel … Read the announcement on the Art Gallery of Ontario site . AlumniHumanities … Jost has been Director of the …
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Alum Craig Sees Law Degree as Tool Kit for Social Change
… that what’s most important about environmental problems is the social-justice concern,” she said. “The reality is that climate change will most gravely impact poor, … that what’s most important about environmental problems is the social-justice concern,” she said. “The reality is …
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Alumni Profile: An Education with Teeth
… way to flossing, fluoride, and filling cavities. Allison is enrolled in her second year of dental school at Midwestern University in Arizona. This is a big leap for a former aspiring linguist. "When I … way to flossing, fluoride, and filling cavities. Allison is enrolled in her second year of dental school at Midwestern …
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Translation in Theory and Practice
… classes and translation. During fall semester, Tachtiris is teaching the class Building Bridges, Burning Bridges: … of Hispano literature Norm Holland in spring 2014. "This is a great place for me," said Tachtiris. "There are a lot of … classes and translation. During fall semester, Tachtiris is teaching the class Building Bridges, Burning Bridges: …
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Women's Cross-Country Team Wins Conference Championship
… O’Dell Garcia, in seventh place. The third-place finish is the team’s best ever. Although the women’s soccer team … Programs, Recreation, and Athletics (OPRA) Brad King is quick to praise Hampshire’s athletes for their … O’Dell Garcia, in seventh place. The third-place finish is the team’s best ever. Although the women’s soccer team …
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Campus Exhibit Commemorates Black Panther Party and Young Lords Party
… 50 Years of Struggle, Shared Legacies of Resistance, is an assemblage of images, texts, publications, visuals, … the founding of the Young Lords Party in 1969. The exhibit is on display and open to the public on the first floor of … 50 Years of Struggle, Shared Legacies of Resistance, is an assemblage of images, texts, publications, visuals, …
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Hanson, Pickles receive 2017 Staff Excellence Awards
… Staff Excellence Award at a presentation May 4. Hanson is the Hampshire College Farm CSA program manager; Pickles is a technical services assistant for acquisitions in the …
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Faculty
Karen Koehler
… in art and archaeology from Princeton University. Koehler is a 2016 recipient of Hampshire's Gruber Award for … the NEH, Mellon, and Kress and Graham Foundations, Koehler is currently completing an intellectual history of the … in art and archaeology from Princeton University. Koehler is a 2016 recipient of Hampshire's Gruber Award for …
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Photos from Family, Alumni, and Friends Weekend
… and Friends Weekend Family, Alumni, and Friends Weekend is a weekend of lectures, readings, workshops, exhibitions, … October 14, 2012. … Family, Alumni, and Friends Weekend is a weekend of lectures, readings, workshops, exhibitions, …
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Division III: Whose Story Does History Tell?
… dishonorable discharges. The title of Lavender's Div III is "African American Soldiers, Jim Crow, and Theodore … by an undergraduate. Also on Lavender's faculty committee is Associate Professor of African American History Amy Jordan … appreciated the academic freedom at Hampshire, which is a national leader in the percentage of graduates who have …
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Launch Update from Academic Innovation Planning Group
… mandate of the Academic Innovation Planning Group (AIPG) is to develop and carry out a process of community … enabled us to arrive organically at a way forward that is bold, exciting, and reinvigorates the spirit of Hampshire. … a strong collective vision. We are excited that the Board is supportive of the models we presented to you, and that …
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May 1: Hitchcock Center for the Environment Breaks Ground at Hampshire Site
… Center for the Environment Breaks Ground at Hampshire Site The Hitchcock Center for the Environment will break … and a variety of ecological habitats. The building itself is intended as a teaching and learning tool that invites … the 21 st Century. By 2020, annual program participation is estimated to grow from 8,500 to 11,500 children, youth and …
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It's On You: Symposium Shows What it Takes to be an Entrepreneur
… and can be applied to any interest or career. Hamilton is cofounder and artistic director of KO Festival of … workshops. Among the many beneficiaries of that funding is Hampshire student Yasmine El Baggari who received a grant … the financial side of all their endeavors. “Budgeting is truly a part of the artistic visioning process,” she said. …
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Coburn's Division III Inspires Public Schools To Act for Conservation and the Environment
… banning the selling of plastic water bottles all together is our main goal. One of the high school teachers plans to … Ubell died, at age 80, in 2007. Moving forward, Coburn is participating in Natick Earth Day on May 1st, presenting a … at Drumlin Farm in Lincoln, Mass. “Working with kids is a great way to continue the work I've started, in a …
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