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Four Hampshire Student Businesses Win Pioneer Valley Grinspoon Entrepreneurship Awards

… visiting assistant professor of social entrepreneurship, is Hampshire’s Grinspoon faculty advisor. The Hampshire … Pam of the Kitchen Garden Farm in Sunderland, MA, which is co-owned by Hampshire alum Tim Wilcox .  Pam shared their … Website Grinspoon Entrepreneurship Initiative program is made possible by the Harold Grinspoon Charitable …

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Culture, Brain, and Development Program Announces Latest Student Grant Awards

… with support from Hampshire alum Dr. Rob Lemelson 79F. CBD is an innovative interdisciplinary program that encourages … how affordable and open access to menstrual products is key to education equity and gender equity for girls and … in humans. Quinn Thomashow, Division III Project The Whole is Greater Than the Sum of its Parts Quinn will conduct …

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Hampshire Invites 50th Anniversary Class to Engage in Complex Questions of the 21st Century

… in Complex Questions of the 21st Century Hampshire College is developing a bold curriculum to prepare students to engage … students check off menus of credit requirements, Hampshire is a competency-based college: at the end of their first … once again at the leading edge of higher ed. Hampshire is actively recruiting students to join its 50th anniversary …

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Recent Graduate and Documentary Filmmaker Mecca Lewis on How Investigation and Play Infuse her Work

… Infuse her Work Amy Diehl Recent graduate Mecca Lewis 17F is a documentary filmmaker whose Div III investigated West … newspaper in Baltimore, MD. You can visit meccalewis.com for information about my Div III, Perspectives from … newspaper in Baltimore, MD. You can visit meccalewis.com for information about my Div III, Perspectives from …

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Troncoso's International Exhibit and Capstone Research Celebrate Blackness in Cuba

… mobilize, or help?” The curatorial theme of the exhibit is very much connected to Troncoso’s Division III research project which she is undertaking now as her capstone in her fourth year at … “Highlighting the African diasporic womxn’s experience is really important for me,” says Troncoso, who began looking …

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SXSW Director Pierson Developed Critical Eye as Hampshire Student

… and fun, event for filmmakers.  Helming the festival is a logical continuation of a career that can trace its … Advisory Council.  "One of the things I'm most proud about is that I've been able to succeed by being generous and … friendships have continued to this day. One of the closest is with the filmmaker Rob Epstein 73F, winner of Academy …

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Area Of Study

Childhood, Youth, and Learning / Education

… Yet the relationship of gender inequality and schooling is a complicated and contentious site of research and policy.  In this course we will examine … Research Center   The Child Development Research Center is equipped with one-way observation glass, A/V recording, …

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Film, Video, and Photography

… of flatbed and dedicated negative scanners. There is also an advanced digital lab, reserved for Division III … and ample wall space to layout ongoing projects. There is also a dedicated installation room for used for critiques … for work in digital media, and faculty offices. It is structured around a curvilinear central gallery and …

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Board of Trustees Statement on a New Model for the Hampshire College Student Experience

… experience significantly. On its own, however, the Board is concerned that these reforms do not differentiate … and the possibilities of what undergraduates can do. It is clearly an approach that would excite donors and … who may not currently have an affinity for Hampshire. it is crucial that the themes selected have clear appeal to …

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Music

… Music Music Studying music at Hampshire is unique in its approach to performance, scholarship, … to "Asia" through Performing Arts Traditions "Asia" is a diverse, dynamic, and complex phenomenon, whose locus … more difficult it becomes to nail down what "Asia" really is. This course invites students to explore "Asia" by using …

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A Commitment to Innovation

… summer internships are integral to the program. "The goal is for students not merely to do a job, but to see how the … summer internships are integral to the program. "The goal is for students not merely to do a job, but to see how the …

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Best Use of External Data for Hampshire Team at Five College Datafest

… questions by participants. Wang, a transfer student who is working on her Division II project, appreciated the … questions by participants. Wang, a transfer student who is working on her Division II project, appreciated the …

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Hampshire on 'Most Entrepreneurial Colleges' List

… Hampshire on 'Most Entrepreneurial Colleges' List Hampshire is among the top 20 colleges for entrepreneurs, according to … Forbes List of "Most Entrepreneurial Colleges" … Hampshire is among the top 20 colleges for entrepreneurs, according to …

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Serena Himmelfarb

… Serena Himmelfarb Serena Aurora Day Himmelfarb (They/Them) is  Artist in Residence at Hampshire College. They hold an … United States … Serena Aurora Day Himmelfarb (They/Them) is  Artist in Residence at Hampshire College. They hold an …

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Serving on United Way Board

… to holistically support Hampshire County residents. This is quite the invitation,” Fernandez says. For more … to holistically support Hampshire County residents. This is quite the invitation,” Fernandez says. For more …

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Paul Jenkins

… Brazil. His work has been widely published and he is a former editor of The Massachusetts Review. His most … Brazil. His work has been widely published and he is a former editor of The Massachusetts Review . His most …

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Ellie Siegel

… of Amsterdam. As co-director of The Writing Program, she is one of three faculty who run the College’s across the … of Amsterdam. As co-director of The Writing Program, she is one of three faculty who run the College’s across the …

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Erik Benau 03F

… of Enrollment Erik Benau joined the Board in 2020. He is presently an assistant professor of psychology at SUNY Old … chihuahua, and an adolescent pit bull.   Board Member … He is presently an assistant professor of psychology at SUNY Old …

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March 29: Five College Pritzen Lecture

… p.m. in Mount Holyoke's Dwight Hall, Room 101. Admission is free and open to the public. Professor Peterson will … to the king and his culture. Indira Viswanathan Peterson is the David B. Truman Professor of Asian Studies at Mount … p.m. in Mount Holyoke's Dwight Hall, Room 101. Admission is free and open to the public. Professor Peterson will …

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Campus Gathers at Engage! Conference to Learn, Listen, and Build Community

… creative writing, theater, and the social sciences. “This is a good moment for all our community — staff, students, and … “From the feedback we’ve gotten from attendees, Engage! is especially appreciated as a rare opportunity for all of … creative writing, theater, and the social sciences. “This is a good moment for all our community — staff, students, and …

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Hampshire College Prof's Uplifting Performance Art Merges Mind, Technology

… practice." Still, the ability to focus on his mental state is something that he gained through regular meditation. That … with Magnets gallery in Pawtucket, RI, in the spring. He is also currently collaborating with the contemporary dance … practice." Still, the ability to focus on his mental state is something that he gained through regular meditation. That …

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Andrea Dezsö

… in McSweeney's, Print, Blab, and Esopus. Andrea Dezsö is a visual artist who works across a broad range of media including drawing, painting, sculpture, site-specific installation, artist's books, cut paper, … at the Aldrich Museum on Halloween, 2011. Andrea Dezsö is represented by Frey Norris Contemporary and Modern in San …

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Alumni Profile: Linda Earle 70F, NY Arts Program

… executive director of the New York Arts Program , Earle is surrounded by students who seem to embody many of those … bring back with them to their liberal arts studies. "This is an introduction to what it means to be an artist in New … executive director of the New York Arts Program , Earle is surrounded by students who seem to embody many of those …

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Research Explores How Microorganisms May Help Form Minerals

… there's some debate on how it's formed. One thing we think is that microorganisms might be playing a role in the … was studying the diversity of bacteria out there. The lake is not well studied, and few people have gone out to take … there's some debate on how it's formed. One thing we think is that microorganisms might be playing a role in the …

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The Envelope, Please

… successful future for themselves and their families. Zaily is a hopeful, brilliant, and previously untapped young mind … — I’m reminded how important our work at the Care Center is. Not so long ago I had waited for a letter of my own, … successful future for themselves and their families. Zaily is a hopeful, brilliant, and previously untapped young mind …

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