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Academic Connections

… design classes to co-construct interactive play materials for children a group of students from a nutritional anthropology class studying our snack menus and learning how to input data into a nutrition computer … class working regularly with small groups of toddlers and preschoolers a community service project by two dance …

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Harold F. Johnson

… named after Harold F. Johnson, an Amherst College alumnus and financier who gave $6 million in 1965 to found Hampshire … constructive with money he had made on the stock market, and decided that education--in particular education that … could fund. He had read The New College Plan : a Proposal for a Major Departure in Higher Education , which had been …

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Teaching Assistant

… expects teaching assistants to attend the class sessions and spend a minimum of six hours weekly outside of class on … Course planning Leading discussions/Critiques Designing and teaching one or more class sessions Holding office hours … of the semester of the course. They may not register for the actual course and will receive an evaluation of their …

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Hampshire College's Student Loan Code of Conduct

… The code of conduct applies to the officers, employees, and agents of the College. Our code of conduct includes the … fee, payment, or other financial benefit as compensation for any type of consulting arrangement or contract to provide … The code of conduct applies to the officers, employees, and agents of the College. Our code of conduct includes the …

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How to Install Silverlight 5

… instructions will take you through the steps of removal and installation for Windows 7, Windows XP, and Mac. PC If you're not sure … Panel and start up Firefox. Go to http://www.microsoft.com/getsilverlight/get-started/install/default.aspx . Click …

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Mail Merge with Word 2007

… Merge works. On top of this, Windows XP Service Pack 2 and Service Pack 3 change some settings that effect mail … of two documents: an Excel spreadsheet or Access database, and a Word document. When you initiate a merge, Word needs a … merge data. There are two main protocols that can be used for this communication: DDE and Object Linking and Embedding …

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The New Employee Computing Request Form

… Set up Colleague access as appropriate. Procure and/or set up a computer. Set up phone lines. Provide … training on IT resources. All of these things take time and planning, so for your new employee's sake we request that you submit the …

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Chemicals in the Office

… It is intended to provide workers with procedures for handling or working with that substance in a safe manner. Photo Copiers Canon: Toner, Developer, and Drums Office Products by Brand 3M:  Post-It Notes, Scotch … information, please contact environmental health and safety at x6620. … A safety data sheet or SDS contains …

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Gifts of Life Insurance

… in part or in full, you retain ownership of the policy and have the flexibility to make changes to the beneficiary … when you die. Donate Your Life Insurance Policy In return for donating your policy, you can claim an income-tax … in part or in full, you retain ownership of the policy and have the flexibility to make changes to the beneficiary …

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The Hampshire Fellows Program

… The program was directed by faculty members John Boettiger and, later, Sheila Houle. The Hampshire Fellows were a group … They served as teaching assistants, resident advisors, and counselors while each completed his or her own … participated in a four-week workshop to discuss and plan for their role in the fall. In addition to their function as …

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Creative Media Internship Program Requirements

… internship requirements, sign an internship agreement, and sign an informed consent form Complete the internship you … using the guidelines below Conduct an exit interview and get a written evaluation from your internship supervisor … to know about how to complete the requirements, get credit for the internship, and have a successful internship …

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URL Shortening Policy

… http://hamp.it has been set up as a URL shortening service for Hampshire users to create short URLs that link to … outline the use of this service. Students, faculty, and staff of Hampshire College may use http://hamp.it to … the following websites/domains: hampshire.edu qualtrics.com Other domains may be added in the future, at the …

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To Sleep or Not to Sleep...and Other Power States Explained

… To Sleep or Not to Sleep...and Other Power States Explained In this tech tip, you'll … leave it in when you know you won't be using the computer for a while? Sleep (Mac) or Standby (PC) Sleep is a handy way … "Information Week" Langa Letter at http://informationweek.com/story/IWK20020927S0028 To shut down or not to shut down …

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Enfield House

… areas, generally referred to as "the mods" by students and staff. Built townhouse style, Enfield mods are two- and three-story apartments that mostly house students in … via email; if you need the code, ask your resident advisor for it. Several Intentional Housing Communities and

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Minutes of Benefits Advisory Committee (BAC) January 29, 2013

… Ruocco (ex officio), Janice Perez from Tufts Health Plan and David Hoffman from SBA I. Minutes from Thursday, October … Health Plan led a discussion about workplace wellness and what Hampshire College could initiate in partnership with … similarities and differences in contribution sharing for the individual and family plans. The information will …

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Mid-Semester Evaluations

… It is important to review mid-semester evaluations for your first-year advisees. Have conversations with your … students about the importance of mid-semester evaluations and how these evaluations provide important feedback on a … students about the importance of mid-semester evaluations and how these evaluations provide important feedback on a …

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How to Document a Community-Engaged Learning Activity

… approves the activity or gives suggested feedback for revision Student moves forward with the activity and reflects Supervisor verifies completion of the activity and writes evaluative comments Steps The student logs in to …

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Campus Traditions

… Campus Traditions Student Success and Engagement strives to provide Hampshire with vibrant … Our primary goal is to build community among students and to help students put their ideas into action. Every year, … Office of Student Success and Engagement provides support for annual events on campus ranging from Hampfest to …

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Banking

… are several local banks where you may establish checking and savings accounts. Each bank has different regulations regarding the clearing time for funds to become available if you deposit checks. If you … up to two weeks before the funds are available. Plan ahead and bring enough cash or travelers checks with you to get you …

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International Scholars

… this section: Scholar (J) Program Basics (including visa and insurance information) Inviting International Scholars (including forms for Hampshire College faculty and prospective scholars to complete) Before You Come to …

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Photographs of Friday, May 15 Events

… of Friday, May 15 Events A retirement celebration for professors Merle Bruno, Bob Coles, Nancy Lowry, and Wayne Kramer, and special projects manager Gai Carpenter; Division III …

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Sending documents to us

… Sending documents to us Your FAFSA report and your Profile report(s), if applicable, will be sent to us … the data into your financial aid application. We may ask for additional documents for your aid application. These … Financial Aid Net Partner Student Portal . Click on Menu and select My Documents & Messages. Find document needed from …

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Naming the College

… College? These were two of several names in the running for Hampshire College when it was being founded. In 1965, … college, Charles R. Longsworth (our first vice-president and second president), set out to purchase land in South Amherst and Hadley, he set up an organization called the Trustees of …

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The Inauguration Ceremony

… The Inauguration Ceremony Educating for Change: Critical Thinking in a Critical Time 3:30-5:30 … faculty: Djola B. Branner Associate Professor of Theatre and Incoming Dean, School of Interdisciplinary Arts On behalf … Making of a College: A New Departure in Higher Education , and the second president of Hampshire College (1971-1977) …

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Finding Us

… Finding Us The Office of Accessibility Resources and Services (OARS) is located in the Lemelson building. … OARS shares an entrance with the central records office and the Center for Academic Support and Advising (CASA). The entrance …

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