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Skidmore College
Black Faculty and Staff Group

2013–14 EVENTS

Spring 2014

Persons of Distinction Celebration

Date: March 5, 2014
Time: 5–6:30 p.m.
Location: Murray-Aikins Dining Hall, second floor

Lunch gatherings are set for the following days, noon—1:30 p.m., in the Murray-Aikins Dining Hall Test Kitchen:

  • Tuesday, February 4
  • Tuesday, March 4
  • Tuesday, April 15
  • Tuesday, May 13

UJIMA Fashion Show

Saturday, February 1, 2014
Location: Murray-Aikins Dining Hall, second floor
Time: 8 p.m.

David YerganA Celebration of the Life and Work of David Yergan (1959–2013)

Date: Saturday, February 8, 2014
Time: 1 p.m. (Please arrive by 12:45 p.m.)
Location: JKB Theater. Reception to follow in the JKB lobby
RSVP: Alumni Affairs and College Events by January 30 at 580-5610

Mountaintop by Katori Hall

Date: Sunday, February 9, 2014
Time: 2 p.m.
Location: Capital Repertory Theater
Connect with Eunice to see if tickets are still available

Black and Latino Men: Dinner and film screening of American Promise and discussion.

Date: Monday, Feb. 17
Time: 6 p.m.
Location: Murray Aikins Dining Hall, second floor

 

Fall 2013

Seventh annual Students of Color Welcome Reception (faculty and staff welcome at reception)

Date: Sunday, September 8, 2013
Time: 5:30–6:15 p.m.
Location: Murray-Aikins Dining Hall, banquet hall lobby.

During the reception, we encourage faculty and staff to network and connect with our first-year students of color. After the reception, new and returning students will join for a dinner in which they will share their experiences at Skidmore, strategies for success and campus resources.

Welcome and Welcome Back Dinner for Black Faculty and Staff (immediately following the Orientation Student of Color reception)

Date: September 2013
Time: 6:30–8:30 p.m.
Location: Surrey Inn
RSVP: Rochelle Calhoun by Wednesday, September 4

Monthly Luncheons

Dates: Tuesdays, September 17, October 15, November 19 and December 17
Time: Noon–1:30 p.m.
Location: Test Kitchen, Murray-Aikins Dining Hall

Reception with President and Marie Glotzbach

Date: Wednesday, October 9, 2013
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Location: Scribner House

Giving Thanks Reception with Students

Date: Wednesday, December, 2013
Time: 5–6:30 p.m.
Location: Murray-Aikins Dining Hall, second floor