Calendar & Additional Contacts for 2020 Summer Advising
- June 1 - June 22: A member of Skidmore’s faculty or staff will contact you through your Skidmore email
to set up an appointment time to discuss a variety of academic issues. Please be on
the lookout for this important contact and prepare to talk to your summer advisor
by reviewing this guide along with the advising & registration information shared
with you through the FYE checklist . If you will be unavailable during this advising
period, please contact the Office of Academic Advising, advising@skidmore.edu or 518-580-5720
- July 24 - August 10---Follow up advising: The updated Master Schedule will be released no later than July 24th; after that time, you will be able to consult with an advisor to help you
prepare for registration. If you have questions, please contact advising@skidmore.edu. If you have any questions about your Scribner Seminar placement, please contact
Prof. Amon Emeka, Director of the First-Year Experience, at aemeka@skidmore.edu.
- August 11 & 12---Registration: The registrar will be sending specific information about registration to your Skidmore email. Students with last name A-K can begin registration on August 11 at 8 am ET; students with last name L-Z can begin registration on August 12 at 8 am ET.
Additional Contacts for Summer Advising
Scribner Seminar Questions
- Amon Emeka, Director of the First-Year Experience, Associate Professor of Sociology; or Marla Melito, Student Academic Development Coordinator; fye@skidmore.edu or 518-580-8111
Art Major
- Janet Sorensen, Associate Professor and Chair, Art Department, jsorense@skidmore.edu
Arts Administration
- David Howson, Zankel Director of Arts Administration, dhowson@skidmore.edu or 518-580-8445
Dance
- Deb Fernandez, Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Dance, dfernand@skidmore.edu
Education Major
- Hope Casto, Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Education Studies, hcasto@skidmore.edu or 518-580-5140
Engineering
- Mark Hofmann, Professor, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, mhofmann@skidmore.edu
Language Placement Exam and Course Placement Assistance
- Chinese: Mao Chen, Professor, World Languages and Literatures, maochen@skidmore.edu
- French: Tim Freiermuth, Lecturer, World Languages and Literatures, tfreierm@skidmore.edu
- German: Mary-Beth O’Brien, Professor, World Languages and Literatures, mobrien@skidmore.edu
- Italian: Shirley Smith, Professor, World Languages and Literatures, ssmith@skidmore.edu
- Japanese: Masako Inamoto, Associate Professor, World Languages and Literatures, minamoto@skidmore.edu
- Latin & ancient Greek: Dan Curley, Associate Professor and Chair, Classics Department, dcurley@skidmore.edu
- Spanish and General Language Requirement Questions:
Viviana Rangil, Professor & Chair, World Languages and Literatures, vrangil@skidmore.edu
Music
- Jeff Segrave, Chair, Department of Music, jsegrave@skidmore.edu
Math Placement Questions
- David Vella, Associate Professor & Associate Chair, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, dvella@skidmore.edu
Premed and Health Professions Advising
- Denise Evert, Associate Professor and Associate Chair, Department of Psychology, devert@skidmore.edu
Applied Quantitative Reasoning Requirement & Diagnostic
- Kelly Sheppard, Quantitative Reasoning Director and Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Chemistry, ksheppar@skidmore.edu
Theater Major Advising
- Gary Wilson, Artist-In-Residence, Theater Department, gwilson@skidmore.edu
If you need additional help, email us at advising@skidmore.edu or registrar@skidmore.edu.