Campaign News
- With an 82-66 win against Hobart, the Skidmore College men’s basketball team secured its fifth Liberty League championship and an automatic bid into the DIII NCAA Tournament.
- The Skidmore College men's and women's basketball teams wrapped up their regular seasons in a big way in front of 1,200 raucous spectators at the annual Big Green Scream.
- Meet Mike Natter ’08, a “passionate humanities guy” who got hooked on neuropsychology and drawing. Now, he’s a resident physician at NYU’s Langone Medical Center.
- Mike Park ‘19 dreamt of playing professional soccer but was less sure about a college major. Read about his unexpected transformation into “a walking amalgamation of athleticism and the arts.”
- Lessons on justice and inclusion linger after “Give a damn,” an exhibition that ran at Skidmore’s Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery.
- All year, across campus and around the world, Skidmore students, faculty and staff are supporting Creative Thought Matters in compelling and colorful ways. To get a taste of what this looks and feels like, we’ve curated our top 10 photos of the year.
- Paige Durrant ’19 pens a first-hand account of the Skidmore Career Development Center’s largest on-campus networking event, Career Jam.
- Skidmore's Tang Teaching Museum has received first prize in the 2018 American Alliance of Museums Publications Design Competition for the publication Accelerate.
- Skidmore's men's and women's crews will benefit from the boathouse, which is named for Trustee Peg Valentine and Mike Valentine, parents of Martha, a 2009 Skidmore graduate and former rower.
- Skidmore College celebrated the groundbreaking for its Center for Integrated Sciences with a visit from author and scientist, Neil Shubin.
- The family of Charlotte Lamson Clarke ’53, who died in 2016, has given a $2 million gift to establish in her memory Skidmore College’s first endowed chair in art history.
- The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded Skidmore College a $912,000 grant to promote diversity and global learning initiatives in its new general education curriculum.
- Meg Estapa, assistant professor of geoscience, is on a joint mission with NASA and the National Science Foundation to go 3,300 feet below the surface of the ocean, otherwise known as the twilight zone.
- Over 500 supporters gathered at the Saratoga Polo Fields to raise a record-breaking $320,000 to benefit the Palamountain Scholarship Fund.
- Mental health, the NBA, China’s social economy, parental drug use and more. A look at some of the major research contributions Skidmore students and faculty are making to our world together this summer.
- How does a summer morning spent simulating on-scene firefighter tasks in high heat and humidity with 30+ pounds of fire gear feel? That just what Denise Smith, professor of health and human physiological sciences, along with Skidmore students, alumni, and several first responders wanted to find out.
- The Skidmore College Saratoga Classic Horse Show celebrated its 21st annual year of operation with the opening of its new home at White Hollow Farm.
- Celebration in Dana Atrium marks a milestone for the Center for Integrated Sciences.
- Leslie Snow Féron '48 recently revealed the depth of her devotion to the Skidmore community with the gift of a $2.4 million unrestricted bequest.
- Eight is Great for the Skidmore College equestrian team. The Thoroughbreds won their eighth Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association national championship Saturday at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex.