- Rabbi Linda Motzkin, Skidmore's Jewish chaplain, has earned acclaim for her ground-breaking work as a soferet (Torah scribe). This Spring Street Gallery exhibition demonstrates the beauty of the parchment-making process.
- That's what a first-year seminar project asked six Saratoga Springs citizens. Bill McKibben's books were cited by many, but the insights and reflections were wide-ranging.
- Two tropical storms in two weeks led to massive floods and destruction in upstate New York, especially Schoharie County. Residents there continue to clean up and take stock of their homes and businesses. Skidmore will host a two-day collection for flood victims next week.