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Campaign News
Tang
Hudson River film event scheduled[11/6/09] The Tang's celebration of the Hudson River will gets under way on Thursday, Nov. 12. The screening originally scheduled for Nov. 10 has been rescheduled to Nov. 19. Read More. |
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Athletics
Dinsdale third and counting on all-time NCAA dig list[11/4/09] Senior libero Lauren Dinsdale is closing in on a remarkable record. As her volleyball career nears an end, she is headed toward the top of the NCAA's all-time dig list. Read More. |
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Lecture
Being good in a complicated world[10/22/09] Rabbi Joseph Telushkin, who has written widely on the Jewish experience, will lecture on campus at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28. Admission is free and open to the public. Read More. |
Solomon Residency
Gender studies and art history to be focus of residency[10/22/09] Scholars participating in this fall's Solomon Residency at the Tang will draw on art from contemporary Africa and Renaissance Italy to explore the connections between gender studies and art history. Read More. |
Campus News
Rotary Foundation to recognize 4 Skidmore people Oct. 25[10/18/09] The 10th annual foundation brunch will recognize six Saratogians for their support of a number of civic and educational initiatives. Honorees include William and Susan Dake, Marie Glotzbach, and Beatrice Sweeney. Proceeds from the event help fund Rotary scholarships. Read More. |
Campus News
Guest scholars to help campus celebrate Constitution Day[10/9/09] Two short lectures, by distinguished scholars Lucas Morel and Diana Schaub, will explain how Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass viewed the Constitution. The public is welcome at this special event. Read More. |
Academics
Skidmore appoints director of arts administration[10/9/09] David Howson has been named the inaugural Arthur Zankel Director of Arts Administration Read More. |
Community
Students move from classroom to real world [10/6/09] Students in Professor Roy Rotheim's Human Dilemmas class opted to arise early on a recent Sunday morning to lend their hands to a community effort designed to restore an 1880s-era train depot. At left, Trisheena Sobers (on ladder) and Cinyuki Chung were among the volunteers. Read More. |
Campaign News
Williamson Challenge to match gifts[9/23/09] Susan Kettering Williamson '59, College trustee and co-chair of the campaign, has offered to add $1 million to her own gift if 10,000 alumni, parents, and friends make a gift of any size to Skidmore by May 31, 2010. Read More. |
Campus News
'Town hall' meetings to focus on value of Skidmore education[9/11/09] The 'Your Voice, Our Future' series aims to engage alumni, parents, faculty and students in discussion about the value of a Skidmore Education in the 21st century. Read More. |
Summer Programs
Writers Institute readings are under way through July 24[6/25/09] Free readings and discussions by writers hosted by the New York State Summer Writers Institute are now underway through July 24. The list includes three recent poet laureates, three Pulitzer-Prize winners, a MacArthur Foundation "genius" award-winner, and a winner of the Lamont Poetry Prize. Read More. |
Summer Programs
SITI Company on campus for 17th annual residency[6/5/09] The dynamic theater ensemble returns for its 17th summer at Skidmore, with a special guest in residence and a SaratogaArtsFest peformance of Radio Macbeth featuring Ellen Lauren (left, Michael Brosilow photo) Read More. |
Campaign News
Sussman family commits $12 million for new campus housing[10/31/08] The gift from trustee Donald S. Sussman and his family will enable the College to move forward on planning to replace Scribner Village and brings the 'Creative Thought Bold Promise' campaign to $176 million. Read More. |
Tang
Getty grant will extend Tang's educational outreach[7/31/08] Funds will help strengthen Tang's online presence and provide for creation of new learning tools based on exhibitions. Read More. |
Alumni
Zankel Center hard-hat tour a hit[6/11/08] Alumni and guests get a good look at the Zankel construction site Read More. |
Campus News
Zankel Music Center moves toward completion[5/16/08] A $4 million economic development grant from New York State and an additional $4.5 million gift from the estate of Arthur Zankel have brought Skidmore’s $200-million campaign to $161 million and completed funding for building the new Arthur Zankel Music Center. Read More. |
Campus News
Skidmore to host steel-raising for Zankel Music Center[5/15/08] The College will host a steel-raising at the site of the college's future Arthur Zankel Music Center at 11 a.m. Friday, May 16, near the main entrance to the college, on North Broadway. The building is slated for completion in December 2009. Read More. |
Campus News
Mellon Foundation grant to boost Tang programs[4/17/08] $1.7 million to support interdisciplinary liberal-arts teaching and learning Read More. |
Local media
Skidmore gets donors' attention[2/25/08] Post-Star, Saratogian report on college's recent fundraising gains Read More. |
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