In line with Skidmore's Racial Justice Initiative, the College has joined the University of Southern California Race and Equity Center’s Liberal Arts College Racial Equity Leadership Alliance as a founding participant.

The poet, author, poetry editor at The New Yorker and next director the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture speaks as part of Skidmore’s Racial Justice Initiative.

During a livestreamed event, Miranda shared touching and humorous anecdotes about his career, family and "Siempre, Luis," the new HBO documentary about his life.

As promised in President Marc Conner's first day message on July 1, the College has launched a yearlong series of projects that seek to address the realities of racial injustice locally, nationally and globally.

The new space will provide a dedicated location to collaborate and think creatively about equity and inclusion. It will also serve as a hub for people from diverse cultures, identities, religions and other backgrounds.

A recent alumna reflects on the connections and inspiration she found as a member of the international scholarship program.

The fourth In It series aimed to strengthen the Skidmore community through inclusion programming focusing on religion, faith and spirituality.

Faculty artists explore themes such as time and space, the history of women’s justice and the body with mediums ranging from metal and wood to ceramics.

For the 40 students who just completed Skidmore’s rigorous Summer Academic Institute, the Opportunity Program isn’t just about boosting their promising academic and professional careers — it’s about joining an OP family at Skidmore.

What does it mean to graduate as a student-athlete? Seniors Haley English and Damian Hammond share their thoughts on the true impact sports and Skidmore have had on their lives.

At Commencement, Skidmore grads don colorful and symbolic regalia to celebrate their personal journeys and creative accomplishments. Here’s your guide to the story each piece tells.

From the Houston Astros and Tiffany & Co. to the Peace Corps and the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, members of the Class of 2019 are ready to make their creative marks on the world.

A letter from current students to future students about the many reasons why we chose Skidmore.

"Whether you're from down the street or another hemisphere, deep down many of us arrive on campus with the same gut-knotting, shoulder-tensing vulnerability that makes us wonder, 'Will I find friends?'”

Nitin Natrajan ’20 checks in from his globe-trotting study abroad adventure learning about social justice in Brazil, Spain and South Africa.

Nadine Strossen, the first woman ever to lead the American Civil Liberties Union, spoke out against censorship during a visit to Skidmore College.

The composer and trumpeter — a Skidmore honorary degree recipient and former visiting scholar — talks about scoring “BlacKkKlansman,” the power of music to address current affairs and what it takes to make it as an artist.

NK Mabaso, a senior from South Africa, offers advice for future international students and laughs at a few experiences in the United States that caught her by surprise.

Mike Park ‘19 dreamt of playing professional soccer but was less sure about a college major. Read about his unexpected transformation into “a walking amalgamation of athleticism and the arts.”

All year, across campus and around the world, Skidmore students, faculty and staff are supporting Creative Thought Matters in compelling and colorful ways. To get a taste of what this looks and feels like, we’ve curated our top 10 photos of the year.