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Alum Presenting at National Professional Conference
… to present at the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) annual conference in Orlando, … is the world's largest organization working on behalf of young children. Ripley, who has taught at the Early … for 11 years, collaborated with Professor Ben Mardell of Lesley University and, through the Poppins Corporation, …
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Feb. 20-22: Hampshire College Winter Dance Concert
… on February 20-22, 2014 at 8 p.m. in the Main Dance Studio of the Music and Dance Building. Guest artist and Hampshire … Ailey Picasso's improvised solo considers the effects of habitual movement; first time contributor Allison Gorbach … Occupied Trains , an energetic and clever exploration of Ukranian life. Ellen Oliver's An Evening of Enchanted …
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Grant Will Support Conference Organized by Prof. Falguni Sheth
… on Philosophy and Race. Sheth is an associate professor of philosophy and political theory at Hampshire College. Perina is chair of the philosophy department at the University of Massachusetts Boston. Each fall, the California Roundtable …
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Hampshire’s Community Orientation Day Focuses on Reaffirming Commitment to Anti-Racism
… Focuses on Reaffirming Commitment to Anti-Racism As part of the College’s community orientation on August 31, which … Rodriguez , founder and senior consultant and manager of Equity Consulting Network; Keisha-Khan Y. Perry , Presidential Penn Compact associate professor of Africana studies at the University of Pennsylvania; and …
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“Muhammad Ali” by Award-Winning Documentarian Ken Burns 71F to Air on PBS
… September 19. From PBS: “ Muhammad Ali brings to life one of the most indelible figures of the 20th century, a three-time heavyweight boxing champion who captivated millions of fans across the world with his mesmerizing combination of …
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Staff
Kate Nicoloau
… colleagues at The National Association for the Education of Young Children on her work with children and her view of children as capable and inspiring people. Kate lives in … unencumbered by adult limitations. They have a view of the world with a multitude of possibilities, and, as a …
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Faculty
Eva Rueschmann
… languages and literatures at the Ruprecht-Karls University of Heidelberg in Germany, and her M.A. and Ph.D. in comparative literature from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where she also worked as a research … studies, film studies, and contemporary cultural studies of popular culture. She has published two books, Sisters on …
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SuperDense Quantum Teleportation Success
… Success Hampshire’s Professor Bernstein posed the theory of SuperDense quantum teleportation more than a decade ago in his investigations of different ways to send a quantum state from one part of a laboratory to a remote station. The report — “SuperDense …
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Hampshire Update On Strategic Options: February 23, 2019
… I’ve been meeting regularly with a small ad hoc committee of the Board charged with working on options, and I also … convened the campus Options Committee to bring that group of faculty, staff, and students up to speed and engage them in the effort. We’re exploring a number of options that would allow us to deliver on Hampshire’s …
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Kunga Chonyi 17F on His Div III Journey to Neurobiology and Nursing
… Kunga Chonyi 17F came to Hampshire College in the fall of 2017 through a student exchange program with the Central … was able to attend Hampshire College starting in the fall of 2017. The two major things that attracted me to Hampshire … were its interdisciplinary curriculum and being part of the Five College Consortium, which enables students to …
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Center for Design Celebrates 20th Anniversary
… 20th Anniversary Michael Medeiros The 20th anniversary of Hampshire College’s Center for Design (formerly the … Center) inspired this year’s Div IV alumni weekend theme of "Build, Create, Design," just as the center itself has … make it,” Colin Twitchell 78F, senior faculty associate of design and innovation for social change and founding …
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Staff
Ronald A. Kelter, PA-C, Lic Ac, AAHIVS
… the staff at Hampshire College in fall 2013. Ron has years of experience in general primary care to adults and … as gastroenterology specialty practice. He is a graduate of Northeastern University's Bouve College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences with a master of health …
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Notable Alumni
Robin Coste Lewis 86S
… National Book Award for Poetry for her collection Voyage of the Sable Venus Poet and professor Lewis won the 2015 … National Book Award for poetry for her collection Voyage of the Sable Venus . Lewis is the writer-in-residence at the University of Southern California. Lewis’s writing has appeared in …
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Faculty
Christopher D. Jarvis
… D. Jarvis Christopher D. Jarvis, professor emeritus of cell biology, received his B.S. in microbiology from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and his Ph.D. in medical sciences from the University of Massachusetts Medical School. He did his post-doctoral …
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Immigrants' Rights Issues Drive Kamika Bennett's Studies
… trust and solidarity among different groups.” As a member of Hampshire's Immigrant Solidarity Network, Bennett found … work and legislative lobbying. “A good part of what I had to do was spend time bonding with teens," she says. "I knew some of the issues they faced, but as an outsider to the …
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March 30: Eqbal Ahmad Lecture by #BlackLivesMatter Co-founders
… Lecture by #BlackLivesMatter Co-founders The co-founders of #BlackLivesMatter —Patrisse Cullors, Alicia Garza, and … in response to, and as a call to action in the face of, anti-Black racism. Eqbal Ahmad Lecturers: Artist and … Patrisse Cullors is the founder and executive director of Los Angeles-based Dignity and Power Now, dedicated to …
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Hampshire to Host Five College PoetryFest 2016
… Airport Lounge. Launched in 2002 to celebrate the art of poetry by giving recognition to student poets, the Five … College PoetryFest features two students from each member of the Five College consortium — Amherst, Mount Holyoke, … archival studies. Her archival work centers on a process of story-finding, and she’s interested in what it’s possible …
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PVTA Agrees to Five Colleges Bus Route Recommendations
… Valley Transit Authority (PVTA) to reverse course on some of the proposed bus service reductions it had announced in … and a subsequent expected budget deficit. After hundreds of members of the Five Colleges community responded to its invitation …
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President’s Spring 2020 Welcome
… Hampshire was building a new campus for our first class of 250 students and finalizing a radical new curriculum, … centered on complex themes and pressing questions of our time.
Transforming Curriculum Our faculty and staff … opportunities to engage as a community in a range of curricular and co-curricular activities, around four …
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Classes to Begin August 25: Planning for Fall at Hampshire
… Fall at Hampshire We will provide a comprehensive range of programming to support community engagement and … we are working to identify and dismantle the structures of implicit bias and white supremacy that have marked our own … pandemics, climate change, and other crucial problems of our time, and to respond to them with creativity and …
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Hampshire College Student Awarded Prestigious Projects for Peace Grant for Program in Ghana
… engineering student from Duke University. The team of students is working with a long list of advisors, field experts, and tutors to … with digital and technical skills (in the form of training and mentorship) and information on ways to …
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'Anything by Itself, Hitched to Everything Else in the Universe'
… Else in the Universe' Division III Project: The Ecology of Symbioses Between Grasses and Endophytic Fungi Faculty … Timothy Zimmerman ; Professor Jennifer Rudgers, Univ of New Mexico Academic Intersections: Ecology, Biology, … Studies, Justine Salton Memorial Fund, Garden Club of America Award for Summer Environmental Studies, National …
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Summer Programs Offer Intensive Experiences Across Disciplines
… with leading social-justice activists is just part of a day's study. Hampshire College Summer Programs is … experiences that provide students with a distillation of Hampshire’s rigorous, hands-on educational approach. … for Curatorial Practice (ICP) is designed for students of art and architectural history, cultural studies, public …
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Oct. 31: Eqbal Ahmad Lecture by Kimberlé Crenshaw
… in the Robert Crown Center at 4 p.m. Crenshaw, professor of law at UCLA and Columbia Law School, is a leading authority in the area of Civil Rights, black feminist legal theory, and race, … racism, and the law. She is currently the faculty director of the Critical Race Studies program at UCLA Law School. Her …
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Hampshire Community Welcomed to Roos-Rohde House
… Hampshire's new Roos-Rohde House on May 15 concluded years of hard work that transformed a horse barn formerly located … none has on it, or could have on it, 'This is a project of, by, and for students.' This is Hampshire at work." … President Lash noted that students ran with the idea of demolishing the barn and moving it, and got the entire …
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