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Renowned British Writer Sissay To Give Public Reading
… failed adoption and harsh fostering situations and quest for his own Ethiopian roots, Sissay has gained national and … AND BE INSPIRED here . bio: http://lemnsissay.com/biography/ Civic … AND BE INSPIRED here . bio: http://lemnsissay.com/biography/ … Renowned British Writer Sissay To Give …
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Notable Alumni
Jonathan Friedland 77F
… 77F Jonathan Friedland is the chief communications officer for Netflix. He has spent more than 20 years in journalism … communications Friedland leads a global team responsible for corporate communications, social media, brand public relations, and publicity for original Netflix shows such as Orange is the New Black …
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College Innovators Supported by Roddenberry Foundation Gift
… it out into the world," said Colin Twitchell, instructor for design and innovation for social change. "This can really help turn that around a bit." The Roddenberry Foundation's gift provides funding for annual grants that aid in development and field-testing …
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Division III Profile: Emma Pici-D'Ottavio On Art Therapy
… Pici-D’Ottavio knew she wanted to combine her passions for art and psychology to become an art therapist. She … arts in treating depression. As part of her research for her thesis, Pici-D’Ottavio held a workshop in her mod apartment for 23 of her peers and asked participants to use the …
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Unique Mical Robinson 05F
… and direct action campaigns, including increasing funding for Baltimore City Schools in her youth, reproductive justice, affordable housing for people with HIV/AIDS, and ending police harassment, as a Community Organizer for VOCAL-NY in Brooklyn, NY, increasing mass visibility of …
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Notable Alumni
Robin Coste Lewis 86S
… Robin Coste Lewis won the 2015 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 . …
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Alumni Profile: Gerald Warburg 74S
… Warburg studied educational policy and law at Hampshire. For his Division III (senior) project, he wrote a thesis on … in politics, acting as an advisor and lobbyist. He worked for many years as a member of the House and Senate … legislation. He subsequently worked as a lobbyist for schools, hospitals, and corporations. Warburg envisions …
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University of California Professor To Talk Class Struggle in Black Studies at 2017 Schocket Lecture
… subjects and objects? What work does such looking do on or for or to or against the world? Moten’s talk is an engagement … books and collections. The Feel Trio was a poetry finalist for the National Book Award and for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and the winner of the …
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Course Guides 1980-1989
… words, this will be an intensive laboratory experience for those interested in learning this neat little bit of … words, this will be an intensive laboratory experience for those interested in learning this neat little bit of …
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Neil Stillings Scholarship Fund
… to outstanding students in cognitive science. Make a gift For more information or to make a gift, please contact Cheri … to outstanding students in cognitive science. Make a gift For more information or to make a gift, please contact Cheri …
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Serving on United Way Board
… accepted an invitation to serve on the board of directors for the United Way of the Pioneer Valley. Fernandez has been active with the United Way for several years, including roles as a member of the … review board, and as a Five College representative for the organization. “My first reaction was that I was …
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Pale Cowboy: "Hampshire was a launching point"
… Beyond academics, Hampshire provides ample opportunity for the musically inclined to connect: Pale Cowboy features … to Hampshire, it definitely was a launching point for us," Helander says. "Hampshire people were really … Helander points to the Beatles as a universal influence for a band with three songwriters (Helander, Moon, and …
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William S. Null 72F P08
… & Feder LLP. He has served as the firm’s managing partner for 15 years and was a member of the management committee for more than 20 years. Bill’s well-established practice … Bill has also handled due diligence reviews both for proposed and completed developments in connection with …
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Campus Gathers at Engage! Conference to Learn, Listen, and Build Community
… planning committee under the aegis of the The Office for Diversity and Multicultural Education , Engage! presented … theater, and the social sciences. “This is a good moment for all our community — staff, students, and faculty — to … education and inclusion and codirector of the Center for Teaching and Learning. “From the feedback we’ve gotten …
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Letter from Ken Rosenthal, Interim President: June 13, 2019
… that empowers students like no other. We are hopeful for Hampshire’s future, and along with our entire leadership … we are working hard to secure that future. The search for a new president is moving rapidly (see link below to the … it coming in the last couple of months in response to the news of our current challenges. On April 5, I agreed to serve …
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Professor Andrea Dezsö: "The Metal is Paper"
… "The Metal is Paper" Michael Samuels 09F Three mosaics for the U.S. embassy in Bucharest, Romania, are only the most … go up and make a mess," she adds. That "made it possible for me to always be around my work, to never have that … le public pieces intimidated her. She recalls applying for a public art project for the railing in a New York City …
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Finding Immutable Personality on Facebook
… personality through five traits: openness (appreciation for art, emotion, or unusual ideas), conscientiousness … (energy, positive emotions), agreeableness (tendency for compassion and cooperation), and neuroticism (a tendency … toward the five emotions by analyzing the data collected. (For example, a white male who likes Lady Gaga and has fewer …
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Board Statement: February 18, 2019
… to discuss progress on the efforts to envision and plan for Hampshire’s future. The Board voted to issue the … and fortitude as together we work to forge the future for this extraordinary institution we all cherish. Second, … the depth and validity of concern within the community for Hampshire’s future, and the many questions that have …
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Notable Alumni
Jeffrey Hollender 74S
… company into a leading natural product brand known for its authenticity, transparency, and progressive business … he’s working to drive systemic change that makes it easier for businesses to become radically more sustainable, … transparent and responsible. Jeffrey’s passion for changing the negative impact that industry has on the …
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Experimental Dance Show by Dean Slepian and Collaborators To Premiere This Week
… collaborators, will premiere this week at the Quick Center for the Arts at Fairfield University, Connecticut. For the premiere, performed by the troupe Adele Myers and … “The dancers are intensely the focus—they create the space for their own performance through their movement,” he says. …
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2013 Carol and Blair Brown Award Recipients
… of the campus community. Hart-Agudelo was recognized for her organizational skills and the more than 40 events she coordinates each year for Hampshire alumni, family, and friends. President Jonathan … Program. Putnam's engagement with students, advocacy for women, and efforts to bring outside theater talents to …
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Students Plan 7th Annual Five College Queer Gender and Sexuality Conference
… The Queer Conference strives to provide a safer space for engaging, learning, and fostering community with a wide … speakers include: Sasha Alexander, Director of Membership for the Sylvia Rivera Law Project, Olympia Perez, Content … there will be closed Queer People of Color (QPOC) sessions for folks to choose what best fits their needs throughout the …
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Staff
Jennifer Chrisler
… plan. In July 2024, she became vice president for institutional support, where she leads fundraising, … Before joining Hampshire, she was vice chancellor for advancement at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth … a national nonprofit dedicated to securing equality for LGBT parents and their children. There she built a strong …
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Sonic Boom: A New Album with a Hampshire Twist
… she performed with it live on public radio station WNYC , for the popular classical music show Spinning on Air . … she says. O’Reilly recently put out the album Hockets for Two Voices on the classical label Cantaloupe Music. In … accompaniment. She recorded the duets using her own voice for both parts. The album has been reviewed on All Songs …
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Community Commons Summer Grants Announced
… and students had to quickly figure out alternatives for summer work. In response, several Hampshire programs … Kaya Travels: Teaching and Helping Develop Curriculum for Online Education of Migrants and Refugees in Morocco
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Nurture Us and We Grow: Embodied Theater Praxis for Healing and Transformation
Talia Brown, Div II Project …
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