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Skidmore recognized for teaching, innovation, and student experience

From value and campus facilities to student support and teaching, Skidmore College has again received high marks from national publications, including U.S. News & World Report, The Princeton Review, Forbes, and Money.
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Achievements: Sept. 30, 2026

Read about the achievements of Lia Ball with Sophia Liras ’28, Ace Snyder ’28, and Izzy Streeper ’28; Joe Ballard; Kathryn Baustian with Alex Garcia-Putnam ’11 and Aimee Holland ’25; Sarah DiPasquale with Caitlin Koto ’22 and Lilah Duboff ’23; Kimberley Frederick; Duncan Keller; Mohammad Asif Hasan Khan; Brooke Paradise.
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Pam Tanowitz is the 2026 McCormack Visiting Artist-Scholar in Residence

The acclaimed choreographer will deliver a public talk and engage with dance students as the College’s 2026 McCormack Visiting Artist-Scholar in Residence.
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How a philosophy lesson inspired an article in Oprah Daily Magazine

English major and philosophy and French minor Zora Lee ’28 translated an 18th-century female philosopher’s treatise into a modern-day mental health guide as part of her summer internship.
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September 23, 2026

Achievements: Sept. 23, 2026

Read about the achievements of Christy Brown; Jenny Day; Eliza Kent; Daniel Nathan; Jamie Parra; and Aarathi Prasad with Samia Mayssan ’28 and Ryan Tevie ’26.

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September 16, 2026

Achievements: Sept. 16, 2026

Read about the achievements of Yelena Biberman with Sophie Berman ’22; David Domozych and Lily Kozel with Stuart Malone '26, Kaylee Bagdan '24, Ashley Buick '25, and Benjamin Gibeau '25; Kim Frederick with Mary Harbison ’26, Jessica Gaetgens ’22, Suzanne Zeff ’20, and Ahmed Ismail ’18; and Kieron Dwayne Sargeant.

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September 9, 2026

Welcoming the Class of 2030

Selected from more than 11,800 applications, 711 accomplished first-year students and 24 transfer students begin their Skidmore experience this fall.

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September 9, 2026

‘What we do has never been more valuable’

With gratitude and excitement, President Marc Conner welcomes all new and returning students, faculty, staff, parents, and families to the start of the 2026-27 academic year.

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