Alumni and others teamed up to raise over $24 million by the May 31 close of Skidmore's giving year-with challenges met and records smashed along the way.- House and hearth, neighborhood, and community are informing campus life lately. This week in photos includes gardening, a faculty milestone, and documentary projects on space and place.
- Gasps joined the cheers greeting this year’s reunion-giving total announcement: $8.3 million.
- Reunion '16 connected Skidmore alumni from all corners of the world.
- Nine remarkable alumni received honors--and ceramic vases crafted by Regis Brodie, art professor emeritus--at the Reunion 2015 awards ceremony.
- Bright sunshine and sparkling rain showers alternated to keep Reunion-goers on their toes Thursday-Sunday, May 28-30. #Skid4Life
More than 1,000 alumni and their guests will come to Skidmore for Reunion 2015, scheduled May 28-31 on campus. Classes ending in 0 and 5 will be recognized.- More than 700 alumni and their families returned for a Reunion Weekend that offered the bagpipe-led Parade of Classes, the Alumni Awards and Recognition Ceremony, the Reunion Art Exhibition, numerous mini-colleges, Celebration Dinners, a packed dance floor, a spectacular fireworks display, and more.
- Thanks to the efforts of 200 volunteers and more than 1300 alumni who made gifts, total giving by this year's reunion classes topped $7 million, and increase of 60 percent over last year and the highest total since 2009.
- The efforts of 150 volunteers and nearly 1,500 gifts made by alumni in reunion classes helped propel the Annual Fund to a new record.