Staff
Juecheng Zhao 12F
… Juecheng Zhao 12F Juecheng Zhao 12F P.R. of China Juecheng Zhao is the student trustee alternate. He … and prophets. His studies seek to validate the importance of prescience as the reasoning of the state. He is not the CEO of any corporation but he is …
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Notable Alumni
Eula Biss 95F
… Eula Biss 95F Eula Biss 95F Eula Biss is the author of the National Book Critics Circle Award–winning On Immunity … No Man’s Land , and The Balloonists Biss is the author of Having and Being Had , an exploration of capitalism and American home ownership, which was named a …
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Notable Alumni
Chiyo Ishikawa 76F
… 76F Chiyo Ishikawa is deputy director for art and curator of European painting and sculpture at the Seattle Art Museum … was the Seattle Art Museum’s deputy director and curator of European painting and sculpture before retiring in 2020. … has curated many exhibitions, among them, Spain in the Age of Exploration 1492-1819 and Leonardo Lives: The Codex …
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Faculty
Jason M. Tor
… Jason M. Tor Jason M. Tor, professor of microbiology, received his B.S. in soil science and a M.S. … resources and environmental science from the University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign and a Ph.D. in microbiology from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He has a broad research and …
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Faculty
Amy Jordan
… Amy Jordan Amy Jordan, associate professor of African American history, received her doctorate in history from the University of Michigan in 2003. Amy has conducted oral histories with … in Mississippi, and has conducted workshops on the history of anti-poverty and welfare rights activism. Her essay, …
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Summer Academic Programs
… June and July, Hampshire College has offered a variety of summer academic programs designed to reflect our academic … June and July, Hampshire College has offered a variety of summer academic programs designed to reflect our academic …
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Vehicle Idling
… In order to reduce the health and environmental effects of vehicle exhaust, comply with the state's idling reduction … In order to reduce the health and environmental effects of vehicle exhaust, comply with the state's idling reduction …
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The Environmental Committee
… Committee The Environmental Committee (EnviroCom), made up of elected and appointed faculty, staff, and students, …
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The Global Education Office
… in contacting a GEO staff member. Students: In the event of an emergency while abroad, contact your local program … in contacting a GEO staff member. Students: In the event of an emergency while abroad, contact your local program …
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Short-Term Field Courses
… Short-Term Field Courses Hampshire College offers a number of faculty-led short-term field courses that provide students …
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News
Division III Profile: Support Structures for First-Generation College Students
… The diction used in the classrooms was way above my level of understanding. For my peers, it took maybe an hour or two … word if I didn’t really understand it. My professor, Dean of Multicultural Education and Inclusion Kristen Luschen, had … I’m first-gen at Hampshire — which adds to the complexity of having to explain my area of studies to my family and …
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News
Fourth-Annual ENGAGE! Conference Addressed Dismantling Violence
… activities. The event doubled as Hampshire’s second day of Community Education, part of the new academic curriculum ; the first was held on September 17 . Sponsored by the Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion and the Community …
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News
Cassidy Rappaport 12F Wins Charley Richardson Award
… a labor union activist and educator who was a member of Hampshire’s first incoming class in 1970, died in May … to organizing and building the collective voice and power of workers and their unions as well as supporting peace … for ethnographic research with the area’s thousands of Burmese refugees. “For my Div III, I hope to look at the …
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Division III Profile: Five Students Develop Tech Venture for Assessing Livestock Health
… by offering affordable technology to monitor the health of livestock. Minot and a team of four other Hampshire students, merging their individual … working together to develop the technology with the hope of launching a full-scale venture. The team is developing a …
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News
Framing Fantasy
… experiences. Working with her faculty committee, Professor of Art Bill Brayton (chair) and Professor of Humanities Bob Meagher, she created a series of four graphic novels based on an invented mythic world. Her …
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News
Queer Conference Celebrates 10th Anniversary Breaking Barriers and Expanding Accessibility
… Accessibility Giovana Romano Sanchez In 2009, a group of Hampshire students received funding to attend a conference … they returned, they were required to present a summary of what they’d learned. But they were so inspired that they … people and offers students, faculty, and staff a variety of workshops, performances, and discussions on current …
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News
Statement from President Lash on Title IX
… from President Lash on Title IX Last week, Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos announced that the Department of Education will seek public comment and college and … Hampshire to have input into the new federal regulations of campus sexual assault policies. In this moment of …
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Division III Profile: Jennifer Maxwell Takes 'One Step Forward'
… illness through art. Maxwell is combining her studies of art, animation and computer science to create what she … To begin her project, Maxwell created an animation of a silhouetted woman walking forward, representing … depression and subsequent recovery. Using a network of online resources, Maxwell found support groups across the …
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Division III Profile: May Hemler's "Be My Body, Read My Books"
… My Body, Read My Books,” features ten 40" x 32" portraits of disabled individuals, shot on film and processed … and you can create these larger-than-life portraits of your subjects,” she says. “I wanted all of the subjects to feel really powerful: that’s why I chose …
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News
Photographic Storytelling and Adapting to Change
… Emma Symanski 17F was excitedly studying the intersection of photography and language. An avid Spanish student, she was … came up with a creative solution, one that had the benefit of giving her project more longevity. She turned it all into … she enrolled at the International Language Institute of Massachusetts (ILI), and earned the World Learning’s SIT …
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Abby Grace Drake's "Significant" Discovery About Dog Evolution
… and the ancestor,” she says. Drake, an assistant professor of biology at Skidmore College, recently published a paper in … the journal Scientific Reports stating that domestication of dogs happened more recently in human history than … themselves, feeding on scraps and trash at the perimeter of human developments. The boldest wolves came closer to the …
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From Chaos Theory to Outlaw Emotion, A Div III Short Story Collection
… Div III Short Story Collection Justine Haus keeps a folder of ideas. Magazine clippings. Quotes. Phrases heard from a … new story, she opens the folder up to see what random bit of information might take hold and weave itself into the … as long as she can remember, it's been an essential part of her writing process. As she edits the last of the short …
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Division III Profile: Sally Monroe Studies Renaissance Hospital Art
… Judgment Altarpiece , and Hans Memling's The Altarpiece of the Two Saint Johns . "All three contained some degree of disturbing or unpleasant imagery," Monroe says. "I was looking at the paradox of how these things could shock you, at face value, but in a …
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Valedictory Letter from Board Chair Luis Hernandez
… learning process, faculty who have stoked the fires of inquiry, and staff whose dedication and hard work have truly moved mountains. As a member of the first class at Hampshire, I am enormously grateful to … over and over again the reason for serving and being part of our Hampshire community. We all took a risk and succeeded. …
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Hampshire Alum Evan Viera Animates Coldplay's Interactive Video "Ink"
… new interactive video features the animation work of Hampshire College alum Evan Viera 02F. The video, made for the song “Ink” off of the band’s 2014 album Ghost Stories , lets viewers choose their own path through a tale of a man seeking out his lost love. Viera and fellow …
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