- Courses on farm and food politics, literature and nature, and "watershed science for a crowded planet" are just a few of Skidmore's academic offerings that address sustainability issues.
- Skidmore's Student Conservation Corps gets down and dirty in and out of the classroom.
- 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.