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Karen Koehler

… Koehler is a 2016 recipient of Hampshire's Gruber Award for Excellence in Advising and teaches courses in modern and … essay on Louise Bourgeois, architecture and autobiography, for a special edition of Art in Translation, which she also … publications on the Bauhaus include catalogue essays for the Prada Foundation in Milan and the Gallery of New …

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Hampshire Alum Heather Boushey 88F Serves as Key Member of Biden Economic Team

… 2021. Boushey is co-founder of the Washington Center for Equitable Growth, where she served as president and CEO … Biden team. Boushey also previously served as an economist for the Center for American Progress, the Joint Economic Committee of the …

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Yash Patankar 06F Receives Dartmouth Graduate Fellowship

… and William Thomas Fellowship at Dartmouth College for the 2013 academic year. The fellowship provides a stipend for a year for graduate students in the molecular and cellular biology …

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OPRA's Karen Warren Selected to Give 2014 Kurt Hahn Address

… Hahn Address at the 42nd Annual International Association for Experiential Education (AEE) Conference in October. Selection for the Kurt Hahn Address is the AEE's highest award. It recognizes Warren for innovative programming and numerous publications and …

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Robyn Smith 11F

… 11F Robyn Smith (she/her) is a Jamaican cartoonist known for her mini-comic The Saddest Angriest Black Girl in Town , … by Jamila Rowser). She has an M.F.A. from the Center for Cartoon Studies and has worked on comics for College Humor, The Nib, and Nike. She loves cake and cats …

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Office Fire Safety

… solution. Use only UL rated extension cords suitable for the equipment. Do not run extension cords under carpet or … solution. Use only UL rated extension cords suitable for the equipment. Do not run extension cords under carpet or …

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Types of IRB Review

… but the final determination will be made by the IRB. For more details in determining the level of IRB review, … but the final determination will be made by the IRB. For more details in determining the level of IRB review, …

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Hampshire Protects 46 Acres on the Mount Holyoke Range

… Bay Road and Chumura Road. It will serve as a resource for outdoor education and research as well as offering public … area will protect extraordinary scenic and natural assets for the community as well as serving research and study … organizations will help conserve these vistas and habitats for future generations.” Hampshire is applying for Living …

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Jamie Citron 01F Named to Biden-Harris Administration

… was recently named a special assistant to the president for presidential personnel for the Biden-Harris administration. Citron is a former Obama … Foundation. Citron began his career in politics working for then-Senator Obama in early 2007. Over the next decade, …

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Four Hampshire Student Businesses Win Pioneer Valley Grinspoon Entrepreneurship Awards

… Aaron Andrews, Simply Smooth, skin/haircare products for people of color and men Andrews was honored with an … Award at the Smith Draper Business Plan Competition for her business, Painter Printer. In all, 68 college … students to the day-to-day experience of operating a for-profit or nonprofit venture. In addition, …

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Cooperatives and Poverty Reduction in Rwanda

… found a promise of hope. Chapman studied abroad in Rwanda for her Division III, researching the link between … organizations owned and operated by multiple individuals for their mutual benefit, provide an intriguing opportunity for the country's economic rebuilding. The cooperative …

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Hoe Down

… grassroots organic farming and offers opportunities for learning, community building, and fun, with workshops, open meetings, exhibits, and activities for children and teens. The conference will center on four … landscape professionals, and consumers, NOFA advocates for and educates about healthy food, organic growing …

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Hampshire Brings Choice to an Increasingly Conformist Higher Education Landscape

… conformist higher education landscape; serve as incubators for education innovation; help students thrive who would be … and others about Hampshire’s past, present, and big plans for the future. “There is an ethos around Hampshire that … world and those radical distinctions set Hampshire apart for students seeking a meaningful education where they can be …

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Scholarship in Honor of Hampshire Alum, Local Educator Established

… interested in childhood learning and education, especially for those who want to specialize in helping children on the autism spectrum. Marie worked for many years in early-childhood intervention for the REACH program in Northampton, serving children who …

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Notable Alumni

Eugene Mirman 92F

… with his wife and the comedy festival he hosted for a decade, received accolades at multiple film festivals. … curriculum allowed him unique opportunities to prepare for working in comedy. Writes Robert Duguay, “Mirman attended … as his thesis. This experience was surely a unique one for him and he also credits it for being both a learning and …

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The Excalibur Club

… says Ellen Dulaney 05F, one of the three signers for the Excalibur Club along with Andy Berquist 04F and Zach … in Division III, she and Berquist have been key reasons for an Excalibur and Deathfest resurgence in recent years. … showed up at Franklin Patterson Hall on March 7, 2009, for the competition. Compare that to 2004, when about 60 …

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Abraham Ravett

… and photography and has been an independent filmmaker for the past thirty-five years. He was born in Poland and … raised in Israel and the U.S. Ravett has received grants for his work from the Massachusetts Cultural Council; National Foundation for Jewish Culture: Fund for Documentary Filmmaking; National …

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Laverne Cox to Speak at May 17 Commencement

… affect the trans* community. Cox received critical praise for her role in the independent feature film Music Chairs in … television show, VH1's TRANSForm Me , which was nominated for a GLAAD media award for Outstanding Reality Program in 2011. Cox made television …

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Hampshire Course on Special Education and Inclusion Receives Endowment Gift

… and her husband, David Steuer, have funded an endowment for an ongoing Hampshire course on special education and … to be offered every other year, has filled a deep need for undergraduates studying to be teachers, says program … addition to the course, that gift has funded internships for Hampshire students concerned with equitable education for …

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Renowned British Writer Sissay To Give Public Reading

… failed adoption and harsh fostering situations and quest for his own Ethiopian roots, Sissay has gained national and international renown for his work in diverse forms of public performative art. The official poet for the London 2012 Olympics, his Landmark Poems are …

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Area Of Study

Game Design and Development

… game design curriculum is to give students a foundation for further work in the field or outside it, by giving them … courses are project-based and offer ample opportunities for students to work in interdisciplinary teams and develop … and Motivation through Games 3D Character Creation for Games and Animation Free Software and Game Design Virtual …

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College Innovators Supported by Roddenberry Foundation Gift

… it out into the world," said Colin Twitchell, instructor for design and innovation for social change. "This can really help turn that around a bit." The Roddenberry Foundation's gift provides funding for annual grants that aid in development and field-testing …

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Unique Mical Robinson 05F

… and direct action campaigns, including increasing funding for Baltimore City Schools in her youth, reproductive justice, affordable housing for people with HIV/AIDS, and ending police harassment, as a Community Organizer for VOCAL-NY in Brooklyn, NY, increasing mass visibility of …

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Notable Alumni

Robin Coste Lewis 86S

… Robin Coste Lewis won the 2015 National Book Award for Poetry for her collection Voyage of the Sable Venus Poet and professor Lewis won the 2015 National Book Award for poetry for her collection Voyage of the Sable Venus . …

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Fall 2020 Update from the President

… both how much effort was required to make it possible for our community to gather (mostly) in person, and how … able to make this happen — dedication, ingenuity, and care for fellow humans made it possible. This semester may not be … we will continue this success. Thank you to everyone for making this fall viable. Last fall our community gathered …

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