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Solving Email Overload

… would notify him whenever he received a Facebook email, and also would allow him to view messages in those emails … and streamline viewing. The solution was Inboxmgr. For his Division III project, Norby spent the past year … as bolster the economy with more high-tech jobs. Inboxmgr.com, his website, is still in beta testing, but after …

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Liebling Center Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

… Center Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony A ribbon-cutting ceremony and "grand opening" was held Saturday, May 16, 2009, for the Jerome Liebling Center for Film, Photography, and Video. Speakers included Ken Burns 71F; students Jeremy …

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Purchasing Cards

… provider. This College-provided credit card may to be used for purchases of goods under $1,000, as well as for travel and entertainment expenses. The College's purchasing card policies and procedures can be found here . Please review these …

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New Student Housing

… lessons are learned from peers through lively discussions and late-night debates. All new students live in Dakin or … traditional-style residence halls which consists of single and double rooms in halls with shared bathrooms (see details … form, which will be available by the beginning of May for incoming new fall 2026 students. This information will be …

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Library Media Labs

… Media Labs The Library Media Labs include facilities for the research and production of digital photography and filmmaking, animation, music, audio, print, and video. …

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Information Technology Help Desk

… Desk The IT Help Desk provides a first point of contact for IT assistance to the Hampshire College community. Help … answer communication received via telephone, IT Tickets, and email. They guide clients through troubleshooting … assist with HampNet account activation, password problems, and account maintenance. They direct inquiries to the …

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School Definitions of Research

… Social Inquiry Research carried out by Hampshire faculty and students in the School of Critical Social Inquiry focuses … that center on meanings underlying social, political, and other actions, especially in circumstances where there is … from the researchers. Instead, research is a process for exploring the multiple ways in which people categorize …

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My Financial Aid

… Aid Checklist; log on again using the same user name and password. For applicant portal user name and password problems, please contact the IT Help Desk at  …

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The Community-Centered Approach

… committed to building strong connections between families and the center. To this end, we offer many opportunities for parental involvement in the school. Parents are asked to attend evening meetings and contribute to work days. Parents are encouraged to …

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Transforming Education

… Transforming Education What were you made for? We’re living through a time of great change, with … interaction, knowledge creation, the nature of culture, and the environment. By one estimate, 65% of today’s students … Experience At Hampshire, you’ll work across, between, and without disciplines—and you’ll  combine fields to curate …

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Concern, Assessment, Response, Evaluation (CARE) Team

… Team What is CARE? The Concern, Assessment, Response, and Evaluation (CARE) team is a student-focused resource. It … of staff from the Dean of Students Office, Residence Life and Student Engagement, the Center for Academic Support and Advising, C.A.P.E.S., Health and

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Student Employment Office

… Student Employment Office Student employment services for on- and off-campus employment opportunities for students are … available. There are a variety of employment opportunities and experiences that will enable students to meet their …

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Outdoor Leadership

… Outdoor Leadership Developing outdoor leadership skills and opportunities is an OPRA programmatic goal. In addition … Outdoor Leadership course, OPRA offers opportunities for qualified students to lead outdoor-based orientation trips, weekend camping trips, and winter and spring break wilderness trips. For example, …

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Tips to Prevent Defaulting on your Direct Loan

… have several repayment plan options as well as deferments and forbearances available as a Direct loan borrower.  Review … these suggestions to help avoid loan default: Organize and maintain all student loan-related documents, including … or lender entrance and exit loan counseling materials for future reference. Become familiar with your rights and

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Bob Stiles: "Father of the College"

… owner of part of the land on which Hampshire was built, and long-time employee of the post office. On the occasion of … the Admissions Office. At the time, the campus was a dairy and vegetable farm, and a trolley ran along Rte. 116 from … worked first on preparing the land and existing buildings for Hampshire--among other things, rolling up miles of barbed …

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Marion Taylor Martial Arts Endowment

… Arts Endowment Humility, respect, compassion, patience, and inward and outward calmness are words that describe Marion M. … Marion M. Taylor instructed students in the study of budo for over 40 years. As a godan (fifth degree black belt), he …

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Summer 2020 Program Timeline

… providers. January-February Information meetings for students about the program. March 27 Suggested deadline … 10 Deadline for internship providers to select interns and notify Sharón Friedner at sfriedner@hampshire.edu . April … 10 Deadline for internship providers to select interns and notify Sharón Friedner at sfriedner@hampshire.edu . April …

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Charley Richardson Award Fund

… Fund This award, established by his family, classmates, and friends, honors the memory and example of Charley Richardson, a member of the first … and activism. Some examples of projects appropriate for this award are those that focus on organizing and

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Climbing

… climbing walls. The climbing wall has continued to expand and, through the work of students, a bouldering cave has been … climbing program has been instrumental in shaping and directing the lives of many of its students. Renowned … belay systems, and safety. These classes are ideal for people with little or no experience. Advanced climbers …

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Lynn Miller: Producing Top-Notch Researchers

… He continues to find fresh approaches in his research and teaching. One ongoing project, the sight of which … a big experiment in the garden now. I breed daylilies, and some years ago I bred one that was very close to the … Miller deeply enjoys, and that keeps the College exciting for him after 40 years, is student research and the …

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Ways to Give

… Give Your gift supports the passion, courage, creativity, and intelligence of Hampshire students. Give via Check To … please make it out to the Trustees of Hampshire College and mail it to: Hampshire College Advancement 893 West St … Call us at 413.559.5574 or email giving@hampshire.edu for wire transfer information.  Gifts of Stock Transferring …

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Trustee Code of Conduct

… a code of conduct as part of their service to the College, and provide a signed copy of this document to the secretary … its provisions. A trustee shall: 1. Become familiar with and committed to the major responsibilities of a governing … its place in postsecondary education. 4. Carefully prepare for, regularly attend, and actively participate in board …

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Streaming Video Policy

… Streaming Video Policy Streaming a video for use in a class, with students and faculty present in a classroom, is fair use. Streaming a … video at large so that anyone may view it is not fair use, and requires permission from the copyright holder, i.e., a …

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Education Tax Benefits

… money-saving tax benefits available to taxpayers paying for higher education. Remember that a tax deduction reduces … whether you are eligible for any of the deductions and credits currently available, please consult with a … IRA withdrawals, employer-provided educational assistance, and Coverdell Education Savings Accounts. To learn more about …

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Loan Extension Policy / Exceptional Request Process

… staff well in advance of their desired date of loan and be ready to follow this procedure: 1. Student confers with Div III committee about the need for an exception. 2. Student emails written request* to media@hampshire.edu and Div III committee faculty. 3. Faculty member voices …

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