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Charles Longsworth

Mr. Longsworth was Hampshire College's founding vice president who succeeded Franklin Patterson as President (1971-1977), and who had helped draft the final 1965 plan in the form of The Making of College from the New College Plan.

Contemplative education

It has inspired networks of higher-education professionals for the advancement of contemplative education at Amherst College, Hampshire College, Mount Holyoke, Smith College and University of Massachusetts Amherst and in Colorado, with the Rocky Mountain Contemplative Higher Education Network (RMCHEN), which launched in September 2006 with an event hosted by Naropa University; and with the Contemplative Studies Initiative at Brown University.


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Klare

Michael Klare, professor of Peace and World Security Studies at Hampshire College and defense correspondent of The Nation magazine