OCM leads Skidmore’s institutional storytelling across College news, print publications, social media, video, web, and other official communications channels. We welcome story ideas, announcements, achievements, and campus moments from across the Skidmore community. 

Share news, announcements, and story ideas

Our team reviews submissions for audience, timing, strategic relevance, and channel fit and may follow up if an idea is a good match for College news, Scope magazine, social media, video, media outreach, or other College platforms.

Use the appropriate path below to help OCM route your submission.

Official guides 

Creating content for official College business? Review OCM’s policies and guidelines before getting started. These standards help ensure that Skidmore communications are accurate, accessible, legally compliant, brand-aligned, and effective across audiences and channels.

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Scope magazine

Scope is Skidmore’s flagship magazine for alumni, families, and friends of the College. Through feature stories, profiles, Class Notes, and institutional updates, Scope connects readers with the people, ideas, creativity, and momentum shaping Skidmore today.

Want to explore past editions? Every issue since 1969 is available in the Scribner Library digital archives.

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Skidmore news

OCM highlights the people, ideas, achievements, and moments that define the College. From faculty research and student creativity to campus milestones and community impact, we tell Skidmore’s story first — and share it with broader audiences through social media, media relations, newsletters, and other channels.
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