<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/2025/0807-rachel-roe-dale-math.php" dsn="blogs"><featured/><feature_title>Featured News</feature_title><title>A non-linear path to math</title><author/><author_email>info@skidmore.edu</author_email><pubDate>08/08/2025 11:54:55 AM</pubDate><display>display</display><description>Professor of Mathematics and First-Year Experience (FYE) Director Rachel Roe-Dale uncompromisingly explored many interests before discovering a fulfilling career formula.</description><category>News</category><image_listing><img src="/news/2025/images/0806-rachel-roe-dale-thumbnail.jpg" alt="Professor of Mathematics and First-Year Experience Director Rachel Roe-Dale"/></image_listing><image><img src="/news/2025/images/0806-rachel-roe-dale.jpg" alt="Professor of Mathematics and First-Year Experience Director Rachel Roe-Dale"/></image><caption>Professor of Mathematics and FYE Director Rachel Roe-Dale in Skidmore's Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery.</caption></item>