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Wendy Webb Williams 86F

… She has previously held positions as general counsel for the North America and Europe regions at Mead Johnson Nutrition and as associate general counsel for US Foods. Wendy holds a J.D. from the University of … She has previously held positions as general counsel for the North America and Europe regions at Mead Johnson …

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Hampshire College Welcomes Five New Members to the Board of Trustees

… Schecter 71F and Jesús Colmenares 03F were also renewed for additional terms. Vibhu Norby 06S is a multidisciplinary … CEO of b8ta,  a venture-backed tech company that is known for its award-winning electronics stores around the world. … Plenty 01F serves as the contract administration manager for the office of the chief financial officer in the …

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Student-Driven Theatre On Display in Hampshire’s Theatre Board

… performing arts on campus, occupied the main lecture hall for several days in protest. But whether it’s legend or fact … season is run, and I think Theatre Board prepares students for the possibility of working in professional theater much … called the Slotted Season. Students bring forth proposals for the productions they want to get “slotted” — that is, …

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Enter the Line, See Where it Leads You

… written by Colin Goh and Yen Yen Woo, composed by Du Yun for Theatre Above in Shanghai, and is working on a film to be … my students to enter it. I don’t foreground the argument for them. I let them find what the problems are in the … to us — figuring out what that means in this moment for the audience we’re going to meet. Those are two very …

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Entrepreneurship Talk and Q&A with Daphne Kis 72F

… Up with Hampshire: Entrepreneurship as a Requirement for Success," is free and open to the public. Kis serves as … School of Business and a B.A. in history from Hampshire. For more information, please contact Joanna Olin at … Up with Hampshire: Entrepreneurship as a Requirement for Success," is free and open to the public. Kis serves as …

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Ellie Siegel

… She has been an affiliated scholar at the Pembroke Center for Advanced Research on Women at Brown University and … in radio and print journalism. She was fiction editor for Sojourner , a feminist monthly, and associate editor of … She has been an affiliated scholar at the Pembroke Center for Advanced Research on Women at Brown University and …

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Hampshire Students' Scripts in WORD! Festival of Staged Student Readings

… which then offered artistic and dramaturgical support for students to prepare their work for the stage. The students whose scripts are featured in … the committee does this by awarding mini-grants for student-centered productions.   Five College NewsStudents …

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Division III Profile: Speech, Music, and Emotion

… previous work on emotion in music. When she returned home for her final year at Hampshire, Opitz felt dissatisfied with … applied the properties to melodies they had programmed for the four emotional traits. Participants generally rated … to pursue an advanced science degree in the future, but for now hopes to work in a student life office …

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A Message on the Pittsburgh Shooting from Mim Nelson, David Ko, and Ellen Bernstein

… Office (Dakin J basement) will be open throughout the week for students, staff, and faculty who would like to speak. Here is the schedule for drop-ins: Monday, 2:00 pm-4:00 pm; Tuesday and Wednesday, … to work together to make a kinder world, with empathy for all. With respect, Mim, David, and Ellen Miriam Nelson, …

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February 12, 2019: Letter Concerning Accreditation and Admissions by President Nelson

… that our Board of Trustees considered multiple reasons for its decision not to admit a full entering class for fall 2019. The prospect of eventual changes in the … graduate students who are currently enrolled at Hampshire. For the past nine months, Hampshire has been monitoring the …

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Hampshire Alum and Filmmaker Allison A. Waite Receives Directors Guild of America Student Film Award

… the Directors Guild of America (DGA) Student Film Awards for her documentary film The Dope Years: The Story of Latasha … events.” According to the DGA, the Student Film Awards for African American, Asian American, Latino, and women … Arts and Sciences in September of 2020. Watch a trailer for The Dope Years . Waite is an award-winning director and …

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Hampshire College Graduate Hayden Gadd 18S Announced as Winner of 2021 Lorna M. Peterson Prize

… American Sign Language (ASL) from the Five College Center for World Languages . Gadd also served as a technical director's assistant for Hampshire’s dance department beginning in February of … understanding and expanding opportunity, especially for students. View a virtual performance of “Glory” featuring …

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Research Begun in Div III Featured on Journal Cover

… suggests that spiciness in fruits may not have evolved for the sole purpose of defending plants from their enemies, … influences the seed dispersal process. Here's the citation for his published research: Baldwin, J.W. , Whitehead, S.R.  … through a bunch of articles that we had no preparation for, and highlight every word we didn’t understand, and look …

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Hampshire College, Hitchcock Center Sign Ground Lease

… 17 signing of a 95-year ground lease, the Hitchcock Center for the Environment is relocating to the Hampshire College … independent, plans to complete a new building in time for its fall 2016 programming. The Center  plans an official … natural landscapes and open spaces of Hampshire's land for outdoor learning will be an important aspect of the new …

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Stephan Jost appointed Director and CEO of the Art Gallery of Ontario

… and its membership was more than doubled.  Responsible for the AGO’s artistic vision, strategic and financial … further growth and development. The position calls for a candidate with deep institutional experience, an abiding passion for art and learning, and a commitment to community building …

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Stargazing with Samuel Singer 00F

… Wyoming Stargazing allows Singer to pursue his passion for teaching astronomy. "I get really excited and animated … Wyoming Stargazing. Learn more at http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/wyoming-star-gazing Alumni … Samuel Singer 00F … Wyoming Stargazing. Learn more at http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/wyoming-star-gazing … Stargazing with Samuel …

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‘'Trans-Asia Photography Review’'

… board and is currently managing a lively Facebook page for the Trans-Asia Photography Review . The audience for TAP Review is both academic and nonacademic, Matthews … contemporary photography from Asia as fully as possible. For more information about TAP Review , please contact …

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Hampshire Grads Launch Web Show

… "I was working on a documentary theater piece for my Division III (senior) project. I worked tirelessly on … "Meanwhile, I was writing comedy sketches, usually just for fun, because I was so wound up." In a moment of … Pope encouraged Ellis to use her written comedy sketches for her project and abandon the frustrating documentary. …

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Hampshire Policy Institute Releases Research By Non-Human Scholars in Gallery Exhibition, Symposium

… of the institute’s research are currently available for public viewing in a special exhibition on display at the … director Amy Halliday, who serves as outreach coordinator for the Plasmodium Consortium, adding that mobile research … parties on request. The Plasmodium Consortium has worked for the past year with Hampshire College faculty and …

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A Letter from Past Presidents in Support of Hampshire

… would benefit from pursuing the model Hampshire offers, for tapping into the creative potential of its youngest … education. We believe that the ideas and support for Hampshire that have emerged this spring point to a tremendous potential for creating a sustainable and independent future for the …

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Marlene Gerber Fried Honored with APHA Advocacy Award

… is coauthor of Undivided Rights: Women of Color Organize for Reproductive Justice , which was awarded the 2004 Outstanding Book Award by the Gustavus Myers Center for the Study of Bigotry and Human Rights, and of a chapter … a Movement . She was the founding president and served for 21 years on the board of the National Network of Abortion …

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2013 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Grant Recipients

… with editing and promotion and producing motion graphics for a documentary on contact improvisation dance. Mohan's … in New York. She will assist with research and development for The Search for Israeli Cuisine , a film that tells the story of Israel …

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

… students with courses, mentoring, and opportunities for research to explore questions of ethics, engagement and … open to Five College students, and new opportunities for students to concentrate their studies in applied ethics … embody the common good Speaker series and symposia Support for faculty and student projects and research Development of …

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'Shift' - An Animated Film

… 'Shift' - An Animated Film   www.joshmarvel.com Plymouth Film Festival Shift, an animated film by … Plymouth Independent Film Festival. Marvel completed Shift for his Division III (senior project) at Hampshire. In a … world of animated filmmaking.   …   www.joshmarvel.com Plymouth Film Festival Shift, an animated film by …

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Populationism and Prejudice

… The topic of population control is now very much in the news because limiting population size has been linked to … addressed social and environmental problems with calls for limiting or reducing the population (an ideology called … campaigns. “Growth in population has often been blamed for global problems that, in fact, have other causes,” says …

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