No Skidmore Weekly Bulletin
Thanksgiving week
There will be no Skidmore Weekly
Bulletin on Nov. 27. Please submit
announcements for the Dec. 4 Bulletin by noon on
Monday, Dec. 2.
Skidmore
Shop
On Monday, Dec. 2 � Cyber Monday �
online Skidmore Shop shoppers will enjoy 25% off all branded
merchandise. Cyber Monday will also mark the start of the
Shop�s Holi-Ship promo with a flat standard shipping rate of
$5. Visit
the Skidmore Shop online.
Athletics
update
The men�s and women�s basketball teams
host Middlebury College in a doubleheader on Saturday, Nov.
23. The women tip off at 2 p.m., followed by the men�s game at
4 p.m. The day will highlight lung cancer awareness. Read
more on the Skidmore Athletics website.
Community coffee
hour
A free community coffee hour will be
held at 9 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 21, in The Spa in Case
Center.
Beatlemore
Skidmania
Skidmore�s annual celebration of the
Beatles� music supports Skidmore Cares. Tickets for
Friday, Nov. 22 are sold out; Tickets
are available online for shows at 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov.
23.
Is there room at your
Thanksgiving table?
If you can host one or more of
Skidmore�s international students for a Thanksgiving holiday
meal, contact Chloe
Jaleel.
Kids' Night Out
Kids ages 5 to 14 are invited to
participate in well-supervised recreational activities from
6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 22, in Williamson Sports
Center. The cost is $10 per child. For more
information, email Ron
Plourde or call extension 5380.
Science on
Tap
Lia Ball, assistant professor of
chemistry, will speak on �Molecular Shape-shifters:
Understanding information flow in cells and viral invasion� at
6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 26, at The Parting Glass. For more
information, contact Kurt
Smemo.
Human Resources
101
Human Resources is offering HR 101, a
series of learning and development programs. A �Get to Know
the HR Team� session is scheduled for Thursday, Dec.
12. Employees
should register online.
Web Content Editor (OU)
training
Basic and advanced editor training
sessions are offered to faculty, staff and student workers
each semester. Training sessions cover how to create webpages,
format text, add videos and photos and more. Advanced editor
training is scheduled for 10 a.m. to noon Thursday, Dec. 12,
in the Harder 101 PC lab. More
information and registration are available
online.
2020 Skidmore Winter Baseball
Clinic
The 2020 Skidmore Winter Baseball Clinic
will be offered to kids ages 6 to 13 on Tuesday and Wednesday,
Jan. 14-15, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Cost is $100. For more
information, contact Ron
Plourde.
Junior Admissions Workshop
2020
Junior Admissions Workshop 2020, set for
Jan. 25-26, invites high school juniors who are the children
or grandchildren of employees or alumni to learn about
applying to any college. Registration is open through Friday,
Jan. 17. More information and registration are
available online, or call Alumni Relations and College
Events at extension 5670.
Tickets at
Work
This new, cost-free Skidmore benefit
provides access to thousands of exclusive travel and
entertainment discounts so you can make the most of your time
away from work. Visit ticketsatwork.com
and click �become a member." Use company code SKIDMOREPERKS or
your work email to create an account.
Inclement Weather
Policy
While the campus mission requires us
to be operational 24/7 on a 12-month basis, there are some
occasions where the campus will experience a delayed opening,
early release or closure impacting non-designated essential
personnel due to particularly severe winter weather. Employees
are encouraged to read
the full Inclement Weather Policy. For more
information, contact Brett
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