Skidmore College continues to receive recognition for its distinctive academic experience and excellent teaching; great campus life; strong financial aid; and commitment to student success and sustainability, affirming the College’s position as a leading liberal arts institution in the nation.
Get to know Christina Montville, Skidmore’s assistant vice president for the residential experience, as she shares tips and tricks for a successful first year on campus — and explains how she and her team help every new student feel right at home on campus from day one.
Camp Abilities, a summer sports camp Aug. 3-9 for children and teens with visual impairments, adds adapted tennis to their programming — made possible by the indoor courts at Skidmore’s McCaffery-Wagman Tennis and Wellness Center.
With the help of alumni mentors and experiential learning at Skidmore, Vermont native and former student-athlete Paige Karl ’24 has transformed a lifelong interest in the environment into a corporate sustainability role in New York City.
College employees, students, and friends gathered for a June panel, "Pride in Place: Uplifting LGBTQ+ Voices in Our Region," to reflect on the importance of community connections with local leaders.
The annual summer series, made possible by a generous grant from Stewart’s Shops and the Dake Family, celebrates community through music, readings, and discussion by acclaimed artists and scholars.
“Tingwon,” installed just outside the College’s Saisselin Art Building, was gifted to the College by sculptor Fitzhugh Karol ’04 and marks a meaningful full-circle moment in his career — an offering to the institution that helped shape him.
Beck Krefting, professor of American studies; director of the Center for Leadership, Teaching, and Learning (CLTL); and a standup comedian, leads the Skidmore community in laughter and learning.
The tradition continues as Skidmore College’s annual Senior Thesis Art Exhibition brings together 41 senior studio art majors to display their work as a capstone to their studies at Skidmore College.
Stuart (Stu) Zicherman ’90 (FX's “The Americans,” Apple TV+'s “The Shrink Next Door,” and Showtime’s “The Affair”) revisits campus to mentor and inspire future media creators, just as a Skidmore class inspired him 35 years ago.