Even before stepping into classrooms on Sept. 5, members of Skidmore College’s Class of 2022 had already helped in Cambodian and Jamaican orphanages and worked on coral reef restoration.
The class, which hails from 35 states and 26 countries, brings with it a commitment to service and a sense of adventure.
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Minita Sanghvi, assistant professor in the management and business department, published "Gender and Political Marketing in the United States and the 2016 Presidential Election: An Analysis of Why She Lost."
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Joan Ann Swanson, assistant professor and associate department chair of education studies, published "Assessing the Effectiveness of the Use of Mobile Technology in a Collegiate Course: A Case Study in M-learning" in the journal Technology, Knowledge and Learning.
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Deb Hall, associate professor of art, will be exhibiting "Then & Now" at Saratoga Arts Center from Sept. 22 to Nov. 3.
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Peter Sickler works as a maintenance mechanic for the department of facilities services and has been at Skidmore for nearly 40 years. In addition to his current role, Sickler has worked in housekeeping and as a boiler operator.
Sickler's time at Skidmore is a family tradition. He said, "My father worked here, my grandfather worked here, my great-uncle was the head mason on the old campus and my mother worked in Fathers Hall."
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Community Dialogue Series Sigal R. Ben-Porath, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania and author of "Free Speech on Campus," will discuss "Inclusive Freedom of Speech on Campus" on Thursday, Sept. 13 at 7 p.m. in the Zankel Music Center. The talk is part of the Office of the President's Community Dialogue Series.
Arts Quad party
Come on over to the Arts Quad green (between Saisselin, JKB Theater, Zankel, and Filene) to celebrate and learn
about the arts at Skidmore on Friday, Sept. 14 from 6 to 8 p.m. Featuring the JKB's very own food truck serving Baja tacos and lemonade. For more information, visit the website.
Thoroughbred Society recognition ceremony
The Thoroughbred Society recognition ceremony will be held on Thursday, Sept. 20 at 5:30 p.m. in the lobby of the Williamson Sports Center. We will be honoring the Thoroughbred Society members — student-athletes who achieved at least a 3.67 grade point average in the fall semester. The one hour event will include light refreshments and a recognition ceremony.
Blood drive
Our next drive is from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the Intramural/Dance Gym on Friday, Sept. 21. To schedule an appointment, visit the Red Cross website and use the sponsor code SKIDMORE.
"In It 3" scheduled "In It 3" is a suite of diversity and inclusion programming designed to raise our cultural fluency and strengthen our community. It takes place Thursday, Oct. 11 and Friday, Oct. 12. Details will be forthcoming.
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