The College is celebrating 40 years — 80 semesters — of MB 107, the rigorous, introductory management and business course that many students and alumni describe as a defining moment in their college experience. [Read more]
Forty years of MB 107, a rite of passage at Skidmore
The College is celebrating 40 years — 80 semesters — of MB 107, the rigorous, introductory management and business course that many students and alumni describe as a defining moment in their college experience. [Read more]
#SkidmoreGives, across campus and the globe
From within Skidmore’s curriculum, through their careers, and in other ways, big and small, Skidmore community members are making an impact. [Read more]
Skidmore launches Food Systems Initiative
A selective grant from the Henry David Thoreau Foundation supports innovative, forward-thinking environmental work already underway at the College. [Read more]
Skidmore ice hockey goalie achieves dream, inks pro contract
Just two years ago, Brandon Kasel ’20 was minding the nets for the Skidmore men’s ice hockey team. Now, he has signed a pro contract as a goalie for the Adirondack Thunder. [Read more]
Through this year’s effort, Skidmore faculty, staff, and students donated more than 4,000 food items and more than 1,400 school supplies and personal care items for Saratoga County community organizations, in addition to roughly $2,000 in monetary donations.
Looking for that perfect gift this holiday season? Want to support a small business owned by a Skidmore alum or parent? For original artisan crafts and artwork, handmade jewelry and body care, services, eats and treats, look no further than the Alumni & Parent Holiday 2021 Small Business Directory.
Alumni Association Board President Rob Resnick ’88 wishes you and your family the happiest of holidays. He shares a quick overview of the initiatives the board has been working on this year, for the benefit of alumni and the entire Skidmore community. But first, Rob describes how he and other board members participated in the year’s milestone event: the inauguration of President Conner.
Enjoy insight from Skidmore President Marc Conner, a noted literary scholar, on Ireland and Irish culture in this video produced in conjunction with Capital Repertory Theatre's production of Frank McCourt’s "The Irish and How They Got That Way," which runs through Sunday, Dec. 19.
“More Than You Notice: Photographic Reflections of Humanity and Socialization” features photography from the Tang collection related to ideas in the new Bridge Experience course Power, Privilege, and Oppression: Advancing Social Justice. “On Their Own Terms” was organized by students in Outsiders? Folk and Self-Taught Artists in the United States, a Scribner Seminar.
President Marc Conner is planning two late-February visits to Florida — to Naples on Feb. 26 and Vero Beach on Feb. 28. Details will be posted soon. The Cocktails and Conversations series, featuring engaging and informal conversations with faculty, will also resume in the spring semester. Plus, upcoming and archived webinars are available through the Alumni Learning Consortium.
Discover Southeast Alaska Aug. 5-12, 2022. During this expedition cruise, navigate narrow channels and waterways with skilled naturalists at your side — ready to encounter Alaska's abundant wildlife, breathtaking peaks and fjords, and ice-blue glaciers of unfathomable proportions.
Skidmore faculty, staff and alumni are frequently featured or quoted by major media outlets. See a roundup of recent news stories with Skidmore connections.
Do your last-minute shopping at skidmoreshop.com and be sure to get your order in by 2 p.m. EST on Dec. 17. For inspiration, check out our Holiday Gift Guide. Wishing you and yours a happy and healthy holiday season, and we look forward to seeing you in the new year!
Click here for the online version of Scope magazine, which was mailed out earlier this month. Need to update your mailing address? Please let us know.
New Class Notes were published in the fall edition of Scope magazine and are posted online. For more information, contact Mary Monigan by email or at 800-564-0115. You can submit your news online.
As a service to classmates, here is a listing of deceased alumni and online obituaries recently brought to Skidmore’s attention.