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2014 Carol and Blair Brown Award Recipients

… Brown Staff Excellence Awards, presented May 1. Berger is technical director for music and dance, and Rimmer is … members of a team, have made an exceptional contribution to Hampshire College. Nominations can be made by any member … of the campus community. Berger's hard work and dedication to his job are what helped him win the award. In particular, …

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Div III Profile: Hampshire’s Phuong Leverages Five Colleges for Advanced Engineering Studies

… Nguyen Hoang’s Division III thesis has the potential to stretch from here to the moon with her research focused on superconducting … to transfer data,” she says. “Utilizing photon transfer is one of the solutions for this problem: it requires very …

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Admissions Counselor

William S. Null 72F P08

… Bill Null joined the Board of Trustees in 2013 and is currently serving as Vice Chair. Bill is a partner at the … including litigation in State and Federal courts relating to commercial, institutional, and residential development of … the Benjamin Cardozo School of Law in 1980 and is admitted to the bar in New York State, US District Court for the …

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Use of Image Release

… depending on the circumstances for which the release is requested. The template provided here is intended for participants or speakers in College programs. … depending on the circumstances for which the release is requested. The template provided here is intended for …

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Nathan Kensinger Finds Beauty in Forgotten Spaces

… are slated for destruction, so this may be a last chance to share their history. "It's about taking the viewer into a landscape they wouldn't normally have access to," he says. He writes photo essays about his experiences in … column called "Camera Obscura" for the website Curbed, and is also working on an ongoing series of photo essays called …

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Div III Profile: Sean Seid's Interpretations of Colonial American Music

… for his Division III capstone project can be traced to a unique source: Since he was ten years old, the Virginia … program at Williamsburg as well as the details of the day-to-day existence of the musicians. The notion of authenticity … product, and how cultural tourism determines in part what is performed and how. He critically examines the loose …

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Hampshire's Policy on Environmental, Social, and Governance Investing

… about our investing policy, particularly with regard to fossil fuels. We wanted to share our policy here for those who wish to learn more … on Environmental, Social, and Governance Investing. It is among the most comprehensive and forward-looking …

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

… students taking part in a Five College program. The prize is awarded annually based on nominations from Five College programs to a student who has demonstrated commitment to collaboration in their academic career. Gadd, who studied …

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Translation in Theory and Practice

… annotation, cultural and historical background, as opposed to it being just a good read." That was as good an introduction as any to the academic interests and rigorous preparation Hampshire … classes and translation. During fall semester, Tachtiris is teaching the class Building Bridges, Burning Bridges: …

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Alum Benjamin Mako Hill 99F Awarded a National Science Foundation CAREER Award

… Career Development (CAREER) award. The NSF’s CAREER award is a prestigious grant that supports early-career faculty who have the potential to serve as academic role models in research and education and to lead advances in the mission of their department or …

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Oct. 24-25: Scapegoat Garden Dance Theater Company

… Contemporary Dance Deborah Goffe, Scapegoat Garden’s work is intended to “create compelling, interdisciplinary performance that … call 413.559.5889 or email hampdancereservations@gmail.com . DanceEventsFamily and Friends Weekend … Scapegoat …

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Staff

Ronald A. Kelter, PA-C, Lic Ac, AAHIVS

… A. Kelter, PA-C, Lic Ac, AAHIVS Health Services Staff Ron is a physician assistant and acupuncturist who joined the … 2013. Ron has years of experience in general primary care to adults and adolescents as well as gastroenterology … 2013. Ron has years of experience in general primary care to adults and adolescents as well as gastroenterology …

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May 1: Hitchcock Center for the Environment Breaks Ground at Hampshire Site

… Center for the Environment Breaks Ground at Hampshire Site The Hitchcock Center for the Environment will break … environmental center will be designed and constructed to the world’s toughest standards for sustainable … and a variety of ecological habitats. The building itself is intended as a teaching and learning tool that invites …

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Lili M. Kim

… Lili M. Kim Lili M. Kim is a scholar of U.S. history from a global and transnational … States , which traces the history of Korean migration to Argentina beginning in 1965, and their remigration to the United States. Her work has been supported by the NEH …

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Statement on Hampshire Halloween

… of Hampshire Halloween contracted with five bands to play as part of the entertainment line-up on Friday night. On an online event site, some members of our student community questioned the … discuss any concerns they might have. Hampshire Halloween is a student-organized event, paid for by Hampshire students …

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20th Annual Eqbal Ahmad Lecture Highlights “The Fight Back”

… crossings from Mexico. The legislation that was meant to cap the number of Mexican immigrants in the Southwest, she said, was instead used to criminalize, prosecute, and imprison Mexican immigrants.  … J. Bunche Center for African American Studies at UCLA, she is the research lead for Million Dollar Hoods, which maps how …

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Roosbelinda Cárdenas Among AAUW Fellowships and Grants Recipients

… Among AAUW Fellowships and Grants Recipients Programs aim to tackle barriers women face in education WASHINGTON — The … Women (AAUW) awarded a 2019–20 American fellowship to Roosbelinda Cárdenas , assistant professor of Latin … Two Fists: Struggles for Black Citizenship in Colombia , is a historically grounded ethnography of Afro-Colombian …

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Third Annual Engage! Day Focused on Anti-racism, Social Justice, and Inclusion

… were cancelled and all community members were invited to workshops and events with the goal of strengthening … included communicating across differences, committing to anti-racism, countering white supremacy culture, promoting … discourse and engagement. We believe that diversity is central to the academic and work experience and campus …

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“MissBroadwayDork” Alex Heinen 02F

… Samuels 09F "I started out just posting videos, trying to challenge myself to sing in front of people," says Alex … As her popularity on YouTube might also hint, her voice is spectacular. "Over the years my audience just seemed to … can be brutal, and Heinen has faced harsh remarks on the site about her weight. Recently, Heinen has acknowledged the …

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Hampshire Alum Asher Edes 03F Awarded Grant for Jewish Community-Building Project

… a Young Adult Leadership Action (YALA) Twin Cities grant to launch their project Shmita Hives in September of 2021. Shmita Hives is a year-long art-, play-, and discussion-based curriculum … farmers took the seventh year off work, food became free to everyone, and debts were forgiven. Edes was inspired by …

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Akil Gibbons' "Paper City" Screened at Northampton Film Festival

… as Gibbons’ Division III project at Hampshire. The film is “a story about the American dream in the age of the school-to-prison pipeline, the nationwide phenomenon in which high … alum Iesha Ramos 09F , a Holyoke native who returns to her city every day to mentor students in her afterschool …

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Professor Lise Shapiro Sanders 90F Awarded NEH Fellowship for Book on Women and Romantic Fiction in the Early 20th Century

… Fellowship , she will take a leave of absence in fall 2025 to complete her latest book. Her research examines how … you approached this project? Interdisciplinary analysis is a hallmark of my graduate training in both literature and … have otherwise thought, as evidenced by the use of “rom-comto describe both film and fiction and by phenomena such …

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Hampshire Remembers Longtime Professor of Philosophy and Religion Ken Bradt

… a beloved faculty member who taught at Hampshire from 1973 to 1988. The former assistant professor of philosophy and … met Ken on a spring day when I wandered into his What Is Philosophy? class,” says alum Justin West 75S. “He was the … was known for his warmth, gentle manner, and reflective way of speaking; his lengthy advising sessions; his integrity …

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The Yes and No of What Can Go in the Recycle Bins

… Certified plastic #7 Wooden chopsticks Wooden stir sticks To-go paper trays and boxes Paper fast food trays Waxed paper … straws, or cups that are not BPI Certified Plastic #7 that is not BPI Certified Plastic straws Corks Produce stickers … Certified plastic #7 Wooden chopsticks Wooden stir sticks To-go paper trays and boxes Paper fast food trays Waxed paper …

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Nelson Mandela, A Moral Educator

… retribution and continued divisiveness. Instead, he chose to work to build a future with those who had imprisoned him. One of my joys as a college president is to witness students' potential and power to work for …

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