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What Do Blue Jays Say?
… model, student projects often begin with a question. For Sarah Faegre, that question was: what do blue jays say … professor Don Kroodsma, an ornithologist well known for his research on birdsong. Faegre wanted to explore … of what she saw and heard supported existing research. For instance, she observed that jays send out a sort of alarm …
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A Degree Well Earned
… Andrei Kovalenko worked in a factory, packaging oxygen for medical use. Six years ago, at age 32, with his wife and … it. Within a year he knew he wanted to pursue his passion for film and began to look around for a college with a strong program. One of his professors …
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Narratives of Struggle and Hope
… but people in treatment have to gain a sense of control for their recovery to be successful. That in itself is an … at Grace House, a residential drug treatment center for mothers in early recovery, she didn’t anticipate that it … Grace House provides family housing to women in treatment for substance abuse so they can keep their children with them …
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100 Percent Local Food Challenge at Hampshire College
… working with Hampshire to research various opportunities for regional processing and preservation. A range of technologies for expanding the growing season at the College's Farm Center … in the 100% Local Food Challenge is creation of a Center for New England Food and Agriculture at Hampshire College. …
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Oct. 31: Eqbal Ahmad Lecture by Kimberlé Crenshaw
… and gender equality, Crenshaw has facilitated workshops for human rights activists in Brazil and in India, and for constitutional court judges in South Africa. Her … the background paper on Race and Gender Discrimination for the United Nation's World Conference on Racism, and …
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Bernstein's Theory to be Tested on Space Station
… NASA has funded the investigative team's work for three years. "We'll do the science necessary to make the theory ready for use in outer space," said Bernstein. The investigative … components to fly in space. This is the second NASA grant for SuperDense quantum teleportation. A grant awarded in 2010 …
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Hampshire Community Welcomed to Roos-Rohde House
… has officially been Rehamped. A ribbon-cutting ceremony for Hampshire's new Roos-Rohde House on May 15 concluded … on it, or could have on it, 'This is a project of, by, and for students.' This is Hampshire at work." President Lash … be the new home of the Mixed Nuts Co-op as well as a space for socializing, studying, and whatever else the campus …
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Identity and Culture
… days she brings that knowledge—and plenty of questions for students to consider—to each course she creates. "I think … enjoyed as a college student and try to reproduce that for students," Rubinstein says. Her willingness to innovate … Rubinstein was awarded a three-year Posen Foundation Grant for the Study of Secular Jewish History and Cultures to …
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Hampshire Listed in Top 5 Schools to Study Video Game Design
… and technology. "We're pleased to have the opportunities for students to pursue game design at Hampshire recognized by … wealth of opportunities and resources that are available for students at Hampshire and in the Five College area. I … to help students find - and get into - the schools best for them. For students aspiring to become game designers, we …
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Earl Ubell Grant Awarded to Yasmine Abulhab 10F
… medium of television. He was health science editor for WCBS-TV from 1966 to 1972, and from 1978 to 1995. He served as the news director for WNBC-TV News from 1972 to 1976. Ubell covered such …
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Earl Ubell Grant Awarded to Zoe Kleiman-Tapley 10F
… medium of television. He was health science editor for WCBS-TV from 1966 to 1972, and from 1978 to 1995. He served as the news director for WNBC-TV News from 1972 to 1976. Ubell covered such …
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Statement by President Lash In Support Of DACA Program and Undocumented Students
… Administration announced plans to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA), but will offer a … we need each other, and I want to emphasize our support for the Dreamers. Six years ago, Hampshire created one of the first scholarships for undocumented students , and later we applauded the …
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Video of Sonya Renee Taylor Delivering Commencement Keynote Address
… fear in our lives. Taylor believes that art is a vehicle for social change and is committed to creating art that … the country and abroad. It has also been used as a tool for community and national action for organizations such as the Black AIDS Institute, HIV …
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Ravett Films Featured in Retrospective
… student Sandeep Ray 88F. Ray was a member of the jury for the Festival Film Dokumenter, and was asked to curate an out-of-competition section for which he chose to highlight Ravett. “I felt that … the retrospective screening, go here . FacultyFive College News Film/Video/Photography … Professor of Film and …
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Sept. 2-27: Anchor House Artists
… Hampshire College is proud to announce its opening show for the fall 2013 gallery season: An exhibition by the Anchor … at Anchor House have realized opportunities and exposure for their work far beyond the Pioneer Valley, including … Says Tillyer: "Anchor House of Artists opens opportunities for artists who have not had or have lost access to show …
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Collaboration Brings Research Full Circle
… de Nutricion de Centro America y Panama and the Centers for Disease Control. At the CDC, Conlisk worked primarily in … including a breast and cervical cancer screening program for low-income women. For the past eight years Conlisk has been working with …
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Alum Actor Jason Salkey Uses TV Role Inspiration to Follow in His Father’s Footsteps
… Jason Salkey 80F was a member of the Hampshire community for years before he enrolled as a student. His father, Andrew … U.S. to teach poetry writing at the College, which he did for 19 years until his death in 1995. We chatted with Jason … focused on acting and directing. The professor responsible for kicking me out was also my most cherished teacher and …
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Notable Alumni
Suzanne Perkins 85F P18
… with abuse and neglect, and continues her advocacy for people living with disabilities as a member of the IDEA … She is a co-founder and research lead for SaveHampshire.com and brings to the AAG her knowledge of academia, advocacy … She is a co-founder and research lead for SaveHampshire.com and brings to the AAG her knowledge of academia, advocacy …
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Jonathan Lash Professorship
… teachers, activists, and policymakers, and leaders for change. Make a gift See the job description … Our friend … teachers, activists, and policymakers, and leaders for change. Make a gift See the job description … Jonathan …
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Division I (pre-fall 2020)
… the student's advisor, can set the specific conditions for the retrospective and portfolio (number of pages, format, … the student's advisor, can set the specific conditions for the retrospective and portfolio (number of pages, format, …
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Purchase Orders
… department or school designee should contact the vendor for clarification. B. Change of Vendor (s) Purchasing office … department or school designee should contact the vendor for clarification. B. Change of Vendor (s) Purchasing office …
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Rollovers of Retirement Accounts
… applicable item, similar to the instructions the IRS gives for Form 1040. This annotation must be signed and dated by … applicable item, similar to the instructions the IRS gives for Form 1040. This annotation must be signed and dated by …
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Title IX
… Coordinator or to the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights. … Title IX Policy & Grievance Procedures To … Coordinator or to the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights. … Title IX …
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Notable Alumni
Doug Plotkin 80F
… including IBM, PA Consulting, and Deloitte Consulting for some 30 years, focusing on IT Strategy and complex … The next day, he met Herb Bernstein in Quantum Mechanics for the Myriad, and was instantly convinced to take up … big, life changing days; that's what Hampshire can do for its students, and why it is so important it continues to …
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Staff
Omar S. Dahi
… Omar S. Dahi Omar S. Dahi Interim Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty / Professor of Economics Omar S. Dahi is interim vice president for academic affairs and dean of faculty and associate … of Critical Security Studies within the Arab Council for the Social Sciences (ACSS). Dahi has served as a lead …
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