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Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
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Michael Marx
Associate Professor, English
(518) 580 - 5173
Office: Palamountain 320
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Carol Goody
(518) 580-5948
Office: Dana 172

Community
Skidmore to offer tour of its North Woods and service day[9/30/11] Fall activities will include a tour on cultural history and a day for volunteers to help with trail maintenance. Read More. |
Lecture
Environmental Studies Program to host Lois Gibbs Sept. 19[9/15/11] Lois Gibbs, "mother of the Superfund," earned international recognition as an environmental pioneer for galvanizing New York State into relocating hundreds of families living on/near the Love Canal chemical dump. At Skidmore on Monday she'll discuss hydrofracking. Read More. |
Faculty scholarship
Nichols explores why Namibia has no desert this year[9/13/11] Geosciences Chair Kyle Nichols made an NSF-funded trip to Namibia this summer to learn first-hand the effects of unprecedented rains in that semi-arid country. Now home, he'll begin his analysis using new lab equipment purchased with the help of the U.S. Army. Read More. |
Community
Local farmers market voted tops in New York State[9/8/11] National contest by the American Farmland Trust emphasizes important role of local farms Read More. |
Sustainability
Students launch composting project in Northwoods Village[7/20/11] A project designed to turn waste into a soil enricher got a big boost this month with the establishment of a compost bin in Northwoods Village. Read More. |
Community
Final tour of North Woods scheduled for July 30[6/29/11] Series of guided walks explores history, flora, and fauna of this wooded land north of campus Read More. |
Sustainability
Student garden achieves 'sustainable' status[6/13/11] Skidmore's student garden moved from dream to reality in just one year and is now experiencing its third summer. During a recent work shift, garden manager Gabby Stern '12 (left) enjoyed an early harvest of radishes. Students work in the garden throughout the growing season. Read More. |