- Pulitzer winner Jose Antonio Vargas--director of White People and Documented--will discuss immigration and identity at Skidmore on Sept. 28.
- To resolve conflicts, "we need to be emotional with each other in ways that are helpful," says Baltimore's Lauren Abramson. She will speak March 23 on campus.
- Graham Roberts, senior editor in graphics at The New York Times, will discuss and share his work.
- Human rights attorney Bryan Stevenson, founder of the Equal Justice Initiative and a MacArthur Foundation "Genius" award winner, will talk about defending some of America's most marginalized people.
- His Atlantic article on "The Case for Reparations" has earned Coates a George Polk Award and the 2015 Stowe Prize for Writing.
- Author Jonathan Gottschall will discuss "The Storytelling Animal" on Wednesday, Nov. 14, on campus. Free and open to the public, his talk will begin at 5:30 p.m. in Gannett Auditorium, Palamountain Hall. Light refreshments will be served.
- Granito: How to nail a dictator. See flyer below.
- Senior fellow from the Brookings Institution to discuss U.S. policy concerning detainees at Guantanamo Bay in March 28 visit to Skidmore.
- This American Life host/executive producer Ira Glass enthralled the audience Tuesday night on campus. In a two-hour talk, he shared his thoughts on how to develop a compelling narrative, and what makes radio an ideal medium. The Daily Gazette's Lee Coleman covered the presentation.