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Grant to Support Animal Communication Research
… Grant to Support Animal Communication Research The John T. and Jane A. Wiederhold Foundation has awarded a grant of … Partan . The goal is to collect data on signaling behavior and coat color of Eastern gray squirrels in urban and rural habitats in western Massachusetts. By using robotic …
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Div II Profile: CLAIRE SHILLINGTON 15F
… CLAIRE SHILLINGTON 15F CONCENTRATION TITLE Human Health and the Environment AREAS OF FOCUS Environmental studies, … SUPPORTED YOU THROUGH DIV II? My advisers, Chris Cianfrani and Sarah Hews, and my friends have been my strong support system for …
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Hampshire Plans for In-Person Academic Year 2021-22
… that we plan on welcoming all students back to campus and anticipate resuming a fully in-person student experience … Once again, we will welcome all students back to campus and anticipate being able to resume a fully in-person student … remaining vigilant about the safety needs of our community and aligned with public health guidance and practices, we are …
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First Community Education Day Centers on Anti-Black Racism
… 91F On September 17, the Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion (IDI), in partnership with the Community … Days are part of the College’s new curricular model and will be integrated throughout the academic year. The … issue was selected as a tool to explore the history and impact of Black slavery in the United States. Interactive …
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Faculty
Norman Holland
… his A.B. in Comparative Literature from Dartmouth College, and an M.A and a Ph.D. in romance languages from The Johns Hopkins … University. He also studied at the University of Toulouse and the University of Buenos Aires. He has served as …
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Elizabeth Conlisk
… received her B.A. from the University of Notre Dame and M.S. and Ph.D. in epidemiology from Cornell University. She has a … of public health experience at local, state, national, and international agencies, including the North Carolina …
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John Slepian
… John Slepian John Slepian, Five College professor of art and technology, received a B.F.A. in film and television from New York University and an M.F.A. in new genres from the San Francisco Art …
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President’s Update on the Effects of the Covid-19 Pandemic
… I hope you are staying well, prioritizing self-care and care for loved ones, and continuing to adapt to the challenges of this pandemic. Thank you for being generous and patient with each other as we learn to navigate new …
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Division III Profile: Claire Sammut's 'Holding/283 Green Avenue' To Be Showcased
… municipal archives such as the Brooklyn Historical Society and the New York City Department of Buildings looking at original floor plans and going through obituaries and labor archives. She also did a lot of filming in the …
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Choosing China
… certification course at Hampshire. Hansen took part, and the door to a wider world flew open. "I learned much more … celebrating cultural diversity, by talking with students and teachers from this school," she says. Along the way, she also found herself intrigued by the Chinese language and culture. Her next step? A switch from German to Chinese, …
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March 31: Screening by Rhys Ernst 01S
… Ernst 01S Rhys Ernst 01S , a 2014 Whitney Biennial artist and award-winning filmmaker will screen his films She Gone … collaborative film made with Zackary Drucker, The Thing , and The Drive North on March 31 at 7 p.m. in the Liebling … Zackary Drucker) chases a lost love down a rabbit hole and encounters legendary transgender performers Holly …
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March 24, 2019: Update on Board of Trustees Meeting Today
… the Campus Options Committee comprising faculty, students, and staff, and the President’s Options Working Group comprising alums, parents, and former Trustees. Our agenda today was to 1) affirm our …
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Div II Profile: ANTON KAPLAN 15F
… Div II Profile: ANTON KAPLAN 15F CONCENTRATION TITLE Art and Accessibility AREAS OF FOCUS Studio arts, accessibility … professor of art Karen Koehler, professor of architectural and art history ANY SURPRISES OR PIVOTS DURING DIV II? I … remained consistent since completing my Div I. My Div II and my own artistic practice are rooted in the belief that …
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Admissions Counselor
Unique Mical Robinson 05F
… Unique Mical Robinson is a writer/performer, professor, and proud Baltimore, Maryland native. She received her M.F.A. in English from Mills College, and a B.A. in creative writing/Black studies from Hampshire … she has performed poetry since her teens, individually and with collectives throughout the U.S. and Havana, Cuba. …
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Carollee Bengelsdorf
… Cornell University, studied Russian history at Harvard, and received a Ph.D. in political science from the … of The Problem of Democracy in Cuba: Between Vision and Reality , and co-editor of Cuba in Transition . Professor Bengelsdorf …
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Christina Cianfrani
… the University of Pennsylvania, M.S. from Yale University, and Ph.D. in civil and environmental engineering from the University of Vermont. … on watershed processes approached from an ecological and engineering perspective. Specifically, she explores the …
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Hampshire College Alum Heather McCargo, Founder of the Wild Seed Project, Wins Source Award
… for her leadership in promoting native plant populations and working to restore biodiversity in Maine. Founded in … is to build awareness of the importance of native plants and to give people the tools to restore biodiversity. The organization collects and sells seeds of 75 wild and uncultivated forms of native …
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Peter Pan Pedagogy
… of Xuemeng Zhao’s Div III — a quote from Indian poet and artist Rabindranath Tagore — both inspires and sums up her work: “In learning a language, when from mere … brings together her interests in education, psychology, and the humanities: all disciplines she studied at Hampshire. …
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Board Member
Carol Salzman 71F
… who volunteers at Mobile Med, a clinic for low-income and uninsured patients. After graduating from Hampshire, Carol completed an MD and PhD in physiology at Georgetown University. Her doctoral research was in the role of lingual lipase and lipid digestion in neonates. She completed a residency in …
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Lee Spector
… Ph.D. in computer science from the University of Maryland and a B.A. in philosophy from Oberlin College. His main interests are artificial intelligence and the connections between cognition, computation, and evolution. He is also interested in the use of technology …
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Concerns for Women's Health
… Concerns for Women's Health 'The Epidemiology and Political Economy of Cervical Cancer in El Salvador' … In its pre-cancerous stages, the disease is curable, and proper medical screening and care could save these women. May graduate Juno …
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Letter from Ken Rosenthal, Interim President: May 8, 2019
… or soon will be. Commencement events for our 295 graduates and their families begin with a Division III gallery exhibit … running all next week, then the Division III Project and Performance Showcase next Friday, capped by an evening reception for students, families, and our community. Saturday, May 18 will mark Hampshire’s …
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Faculty Take Learning Outside the Classroom for First-Year Students
… idea was to take the innovative approach of the tutorials and add more faculty–student interaction, more time outside the classroom, and, as Dean for Academic Support Rachel Rubinstein says, “to build community right away.” Dean of Enrollment and Retention Meredith Twombly says the new model was great …
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OPRA's Karen Warren Selected to Give 2014 Kurt Hahn Address
… 2014 Kurt Hahn Address Hampshire College Outdoor Programs and Recreational Athletics (OPRA) instructor Karen Warren … award. It recognizes Warren for innovative programming and numerous publications and presentations in the United States and beyond. "It is …
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Hampshire Highlighted in AASHE's 2014 Sustainability Review
… toward high-impact transformative learning projects and partnerships to advance sustainability on a local and global front.” In its annual review , the Association for … trends in the higher education sustainability movement and tracks the rise in campus sustainability planning and …
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