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Photo essay: Books, blooms, and a busy spring semester

April 25, 2023

Skidmore is bustling this spring semester. While students are busy with academic, athletic, and community events on campus, they’re also making time to enjoy the beautiful weather and blooming surroundings.

Ariel Langberg '26, left, and Madelyn Besikof '26 look at dresses designed by alumna Barbara Tfank displayed at the Tang Teaching Museum for the 2023 F. William Harder Lecture.

The Skidmore College men's lacrosse team face off against SUNY Plattsburgh at Wachenheim Field.

Members of Skidmore’s Muslim Student Association celebrate Eid al-Fitr, the holiday marking the end the month of Ramadan, with food and music at Saratoga Spa State Park. From left are Haja Trawally ’26, Aliza Nazir ’23, and Jouna Hasan ’25

Students extend a warm welcome to prospective members of the Class of 2027 and their families at Accepted Candidates Day.

Construction is moving full speed ahead on the McCaffery-Wagman Tennis and Wellness Center. Outdoor courts are scheduled to open for the fall semester, and the entire project is slated to wrap up in 2024. 

Students spend time enjoying the warm spring weather by hanging out with friends and classmates on Case Green.

Class is held outside of The Billie Tisch Center for Integrated Sciences on a beautiful spring day.

Grace O'Connell ’24 swings as the women's softball team face off against SUNY Plattsburgh.

Filene Scholar Marlowe Jacques ’26 performs in the Arthur Zankel Music Center.

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