New Skidmore Weekly Bulletin submission procedure
Please help reduce bulk emails by posting your announcement in the Bulletin. Submit announcements and events, academic lectures, and faculty-staff achievements by completing the appropriate online form. The deadline for all submissions is noon on Monday. Please email swb@skidmore.edu if you have questions.
Skidmore Cares returns Nov. 16-17
Skidmore Cares — the College’s annual campus-wide effort to support individuals and families in need in our community — will take place Nov. 16-17. Now in its 17th consecutive year, Skidmore Cares provides a great opportunity to support local community agencies during this season of giving thanks. Visit the Skidmore Cares webpage for details on how to participate.
Friday night hockey bus
There will be a free fan bus to the following Skidmore ice hockey games: Friday, Oct. 28; Saturday, Nov. 5; Friday, Nov. 18; and Friday, Feb. 3, 2023. The bus departs Case Center at 6:30 p.m. For more information, contact Megan Buchanan.
Financial Aid Application workshop for students
Financial aid staff will assist students in completing their financial aid applications for the 2023-24 academic year on Wednesday, Nov. 9, from 5:15 to 6:45 p.m. in Wyckoff Center. The priority re-application deadline is Friday, Dec. 2. Students should bring their laptop, FAFSA user ID and password, and copies of 2021 tax information.
November brings National Career Development Month to Skidmore
Explore Skidmore’s Peer Advisor Network Nov. 1-4, find your next job or internship Nov. 7-11, participate in the National Student Leadership Diversity Convention Nov. 18-19, or have your resume critiqued. Learn more and register online.
SWOP Lunch and Workshop
Join Sustainability Office staff from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 9, on the second floor of Murray-Aikins Dining Hall for a catered lunch and workplace sustainability workshop to discuss the Sustainable Workplace Operations Program. Please register online. Contact Maggie Carmody ’24 for more information.
International Education Week
Off-Campus Study and Exchanges invites you to be part of International Education Week (IEW) Nov. 14-18. Please consider holding an event during the week. You can find more information about IEW and how to submit an event to the IEW calendar on the OCSE website or by contacting Kendra Nelson.
Skidmore Lifeworks Thanksgiving Basket Project
The annual Thanksgiving Basket Project helps local neighbors in need. To make a donation or learn how to help in other ways, visit the LifeWorks website. Consider noting “Skidmore” on your check or on the website.