Campaign News
Faculty scholarship
Holland explores potential of sound waves to fight illness[1/4/11] Conductor, composer, teacher — any of these titles accurately describes Associate Professor of Music Anthony Holland. To these labels, add scientist, which helps define Holland's current passion: researching the cancer-fighting capabilities of sound waves. (Peter Wan '95 photo). Read More. |
Athletics
Skidmore/Southern Vermont game included on SI's Top 50 list[1/4/11] The marathon game between Skidmore and Southern Vermont was 28th on Sports Illustrated's Top 50 Stories of 2010. Read More. |
Faculty and Staff Scholarship
Faculty-Staff Achievements, Dec. 20, 2010[12/19/10] Read More. |
Architecture
Zankel Music Center recognized for excellence in design[11/18/10] For a second time, the American Institute of Architects has honored EwingCole of Philadelphia and Belson Design Architects of Cleveland for their design of Zankel. Read More. |
Advancement
Challenge draws young alumni[11/10/10] $1 million Momentum Challenge has inspired more than 2,000 donors to date. Read More. |
Raab Visiting Artist
Warren Seelig named 2010 Raab Visiting Artist Lecturer[10/22/10] He's one of the most influential figures in his field, says a leading art journal. Textile and fiber artist Warren Seelig will present this year's Rosanne Brody Raab Visiting Artist Lecture at 5:30 p.m. Nov. 4 in Davis Auditorium. Admission is free and open to the public. Read More. |
Celebration Weekend
Campus musicians showcase talents in Celebration concert[10/21/10] Celebration Weekend 2010 at Skidmore got off to a rousing start with a music department showcase concert featuring new Filene Scholars, various college ensembles, and more. Read More. |
Campaign News
Portfolio: Celebration Weekend 2010[10/19/10] As Friday’s rain gave way Saturday and Sunday to crisp autumnal sunshine, more than 2000 alumni, parents, trustees, and donors converged on the campus for a Celebration Weekend that’s certain to be remembered as one of the most remarkable in the College’s history. Read More. |
Celebration Weekend
Generous, thoughtful, challenging: Arthur Zankel remembered[10/17/10] In the building made possible by his generosity, family and friends reflected on the remarkable life and contributions of a man who focused his philanthropy on education. Read More. |
Celebration Weekend
Skidmore honors the contributions of many[10/17/10] It was truly a cause to celebrate: the success of the College's Creative Thought Bold Promise Campaign. Nearly 500 attended a gala dinner where donors and volunteers were honored for their work on behalf of Skidmore. Read More. |
Celebration Weekend
Sports center named for Susan Kettering Williamson[10/17/10] Praising her "quiet strength, judgment, and balance," the College honored its longest-serving trustee, a co-chair of the Creative Thought Bold Promise campaign, and a trailblazer in sports and fitness. Read More. |
Celebration Weekend
Tang's tenth anniversary luncheon is a time for reflection[10/17/10] A building that originally was regarded as against the odds has become a "brave new world to invite the unexpected." Read More. |
Tang
Tang Museum offers all-day activities Oct. 10[10/6/10] "10 Hours of Tang" celebrates museum's 10th anniversary; activities for a wide range of audiences Read More. |
Tang
Tang Museum show to offer new take on abstract art[9/13/10] "The Jewel Thief" to feature over 60 artists in unique format Read More. |
Special Programs
Relli Shechter 2010 Greenberg Middle East Scholar [8/22/10] The Ben-Gurion University scholar will teach and and give a public lecture, in addition to visiting classes and meeting with student groups during his residency. Read More. |
Students
Class of '14 is largest, most diverse in Skidmore history[8/20/10] A warm welcome to the Class of 2014, the largest in Skidmore history. New students arrive on campus beginning this week; classes start Sept. 7. Read More. |
Alumni
FOSA's 2010 tourney scores an ace[7/7/10] Thoroughbred Cup golf and tennis event raises nearly $35,000 for college athletics program Read More. |
Campus News
'Strategic Renewal' reframes priorities for next five years[6/16/10] Five years into the College's Strategic Plan, President Glotzbach and colleagues have reframed the College's priorities with a focus on enhancing the value of a Skidmore education. "Strategic Renewal" draws in large part on the series of "town hall" meetings conducted on and off campus last year. Read More. |
Academics
At 99th Commencement, College awards diplomas to 667 [5/23/10] Under a blue sky on a perfect spring morning, the College awarded degrees to 624 members of the Class of 2010, 34 students in Skidmore’s University Without Walls and 9 master’s students. Read More. |
Community
99th Commencement ceremony scheduled for May 22 [5/10/10] The College will award degrees to approximately 625 students and will bestow three honorary doctorates Read More. |





