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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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Historic Havana Digital Photo Archive Published by Hampshire College Library

… to build the new Russian Orthodox Church on that site. The College published the archive on January 28, 2020, … a Cuban national hero. The Hampshire College Library is grateful for the generosity of the Center for Research … creating a resource for scholars and the public. Compass is a centralized platform for the three colleges to store 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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A Project-Based Approach to Teaching Game Design

… can try to teach that in a lecture, but living through it is a much more effective way to learn.” According to Fay, the … for the professional game development world.” Word Snack is a single-player word game with two modes of gameplay and … can try to teach that in a lecture, but living through it is a much more effective way to learn.” According to Fay, the …

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Faculty

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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SHIFT Foundation Increases Gift to Hampshire Ethics Program to $4.59 Million

… a full-time member of the faculty whose academic expertise is in applied or practical ethics and the analysis of … grant from SHIFT. The goal of Ethics and the Common Good is to graduate students who can apply critical-thinking … a full-time member of the faculty whose academic expertise is in applied or practical ethics and the analysis of …

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Area Of Study

Physics

… run for hours on a single D battery. The mathematics level is algebra to precalculus. We also steadily build an … emphasis on small classes and individual attention that is found at small liberal arts colleges with the research … run for hours on a single D battery. The mathematics level is algebra to precalculus. We also steadily build an …

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March 7-8: Five College Queer Gender and Sexuality Conference

… on March 7 and 8. The conference, entering its fifth year, is student-led and aims to offer "an accountable and … on March 7 and 8. The conference, entering its fifth year, is student-led and aims to offer "an accountable and …

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Notable Alumni

Eliot O'Connell 18F

… make my work as good as I know that it can be. Hampshire is a safe haven for me after a really rough four years in … make my work as good as I know that it can be. Hampshire is a safe haven for me after a really rough four years in …

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President Ed Wingenbach Interviewed in Boston Business Journal on Hampshire’s Untraditional Path Back to Success

… other people to follow along and change. Our mission is to transform higher education." Read full interview.   … … other people to follow along and change. Our mission is to transform higher education." Read full interview.   … …

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Hampshire Mathematics Professor Sarah Hews Published in PLOS ONE on Behavioral Thermoregulation

… communicating mathematics to a broader audience. Hews is currently a visiting professor at Amherst College until … communicating mathematics to a broader audience. Hews is currently a visiting professor at Amherst College until …

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Staff

Hannah Howard

… most appreciates about Hampshire. In her free time, Hannah is an avid hiker, cook and food blogger, and yoga … most appreciates about Hampshire. In her free time, Hannah is an avid hiker, cook and food blogger, and yoga …

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Faculty

Nancy Lowry

… that semester. She retired in the summer of 2008; she is developing a new web page with thoughts about retirement: … that semester. She retired in the summer of 2008; she is developing a new web page with thoughts about retirement: …

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Faculty

Susan Darlington

… religious movements, and Southeast Asian studies. She is actively involved in the struggle for human rights in … religious movements, and Southeast Asian studies. She is actively involved in the struggle for human rights in …

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Faculty

Laurie Nisonoff

… Economy" and another in Urban Political Economy. She is a co-editor of The Women, Gender and Development Reader … Economy" and another in Urban Political Economy. She is a co-editor of The Women, Gender and Development Reader …

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Faculty

Faune Albert 02F

… literature, history, and women’s and gender studies. She is particularly interested in the intersections of writing, … literature, history, and women’s and gender studies. She is particularly interested in the intersections of writing, …

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News

Leadership Team Update from President Wingenbach

… to antiracism and community engagement. This work is crucial to the success of our College and our mission as a community. Kevin Kelly is the new dean of admissions and financial aid. He will lead … fund-raising efforts. I know our office of human resources is busy helping to fill many open positions , led by Interim …

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Music Professor Junko Oba Uses Listening to Explore Musical Sensibilities and Sound Cultures

… evolve. The course Listening to Japanese Sound Cultures is one of my latest experiments inspired by the course I … as a listener rather than creator or performer, which is a foundation of all that I do at Hampshire and beyond. … give to prospective Hampshire students? The Hampshire path is not always an easy one. Be prepared to become something …

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Massachusetts Officials and Eversource Meet on Hampshire's Groundbreaking Solar Plan

… to be the first US residential college 100% powered by on-site solar energy systems. In the spring, Hampshire plans to build on its Amherst campus what it believes is the largest private solar power system of any college in … efficiency projects and academic research. The project is expected to include two 500 kilowatt-hour batteries that …

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Faculty

William Kramer

… for a video series for Encyclopedia Britannica. He is the author of "The Mind’s Eye: Theatre and Media Design … for a video series for Encyclopedia Britannica. He is the author of "The Mind’s Eye: Theatre and Media Design …

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