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| Photo essay: Fruits of their labor |
Students teamed up with the Office of Sustainability on April 22, Earth Day, to plant a variety of fruit trees in a new area of Skidmore’s Community Garden, the Orchard.
Supporting ongoing efforts to create biodiversity on campus and provide a mix of fruits, students and staff of the Community Garden worked with a local nursery to hand-select each tree. The trees will soon bear plums, apricots, peaches and three varieties of apples. |
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| Riders head to Nationals |
| The Skidmore College equestrian team is embarking on its 19th trip to the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association national championships and competing for its eighth national title. The IHSA National Show is May 3-5 at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg. |
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| Domozych co-authors paper |
| David Domozych, professor of biology, co-authored a paper titled "Vacuolar Protein Sorting 26C encodes an evolutionarily conserved large retromer subunit in eukaryotes that is important for root hair growth in Arabidopsis thaliana" in The Plant Journal, April 2018. |
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| Wiley speaks, publishes, and consults in D.C. |
| Amber Wiley, assistant professor of American studies, consulted on the museum exhibition Community Policing in the Nation's Capital: The Pilot District Project, 1968–1973 at the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C. Wiley gave a talk titled "The People of the Pilot District Project" April 3 at the museum. Her profile of Latinx community activist Carlos Rosario will be published in the Spring 2018 issue of the journal Washington History. Also in April, Wiley sat on a panel at the University of Virginia-Charlottesville's School of Architecture titled "Landscape Perspective for Future Publics." |
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| Meet Theresa Knickerbocker |
Theresa Knickerbocker is the administrative assistant in the English department. Knickerbocker, who joined Skidmore 13 years ago, said she was drawn here by the beautiful campus and location as well as the opportunity to work with great colleagues.
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