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Skidmore College
815 North Broadway
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

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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.