Thank a Thoroughbred Day
Celebrate Thank a Thoroughbred Day today, Wednesday, Nov. 19, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Case Center. Stop by for cider, donuts, and a chance to thank someone who’s made your Skidmore experience special. The Senior Gift Committee will collect messages for the gratitude wall and write notes to alumni who support students through the Skidmore Fund.
Thanksgiving pie and bread orders
Dining Services will be selling homemade bread and pies for Thanksgiving. All orders must be received by this Friday, Nov. 21. Pickup will be on Tuesday, Nov. 25, and Wednesday, Nov. 26.
Sustaining an Inclusive Skidmore with CIGU
Join the Committee on Intercultural & Global Understanding (CIGU) at 9 a.m. or 2 p.m. on Nov. 21 for a forum on sustaining inclusion in today’s legal landscape. We’ll explore our People, Practices, and Programs framework and collaborate on action steps toward sustaining an inclusive community. The forum will be offered in two, one-hour sessions; use this form to RSVP.
Changes to CDTA bus service to campus
The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) has announced plans to make service changes to routes in Saratoga Springs, including service to Skidmore, effective Sunday, Nov. 30. Route No. 452, which currently serves campus, will no longer be in service, except for late night Skidmore service on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights. Riders will have access to CDTA’s FLEX On Demand service, an on-demand, point-to-point service that uses CDTA’s Navigator app. Click here to view an interactive map of Saratoga Springs FLEX Zone and FLEX Points.
EMS to open for spring semester
EMS will open for spring semester scheduling on Dec. 4. Please reach out to the Scheduling Office if you would like training or a refresher on how to order catering, media services, or event setup. If you are planning a major College event or lecture and would like to check on dates available before Dec. 4, please email the Scheduling Office.
Dance Department Winter Concert
This year's performance includes a premiere by guest artist Moscelyne ParkeHarrison and new works by Erika Pujic, Chia-Ying Kao, and Andre Malo Robles. Performances will take place in the Dance Theatre at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 21, and at both 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 22.
Skidmore Theater presents “As You Like It”
“As You Like It” by William Shakespeare, directed by Dennis Schebetta, will play Nov. 21–23 and Dec. 4–6. “All the world’s a stage” in this romantic comedy set in the early 1900s in the Adirondacks.
Career Discovery Experience
The Career Discovery Experience program is seeking hosts for Jan. 5–16. The program connects students with alumni and professionals for career exploration through flexible, half-day experiences. Hosts share their career stories and offer a glimpse into their day-to-day work. Register as a host.