Campus News
Skidmore's 101st Commencement May 19 at SPAC

The class of 2012 -- 628 bachelor's candidates and 12 MALS grads -- will be guests of honor at the 101st commencement May 19 at SPAC. Grace Burton (left), associate professor of Spanish, was chosen by the graduates to deliver commencement remarks. The ceremony begins at 10:40 a.m. Read More.

Athletics
Baseball rallies to win Liberty League title

The Thoroughbred baseball team is the seventh to win a Liberty League title this season. The team hits the road to play Farmingdale State in the opening round of the NCAA New York regional on Wednesday, May 16. Read More.

Students
5 receive internships from Parents Council

Five finalists made presentations before Skidmore's Parents Council in late April. Going in, the students assumed only two would receive summer internship funding. But an anonymous angel stepped up and all five received internships! Left: Eden Dotan '13, Parents Council Internship recipient. Read More.

Faculty scholarship
Archaeologist has role in recent Maya discoveries

Skidmore's own Heather Hurst, a 1997 grad who is now a faculty member, has played an important role in the recent discovery of Maya artifacts in Guatemala. Times Union reporter Dennis Yusko interviewed Hurst about the latest find. Read More.

Art
Tang exhibition to showcase work of senior art majors

UPDATED! The annual Senior Thesis Art Exhibition showcases the work of 47 studio-art majors. The show is scheduled May 11-20 at the Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery. Read More.

Shep Murray '93
Shep Murray '93
Shep Murray '93 and his brother wanted to spend more time on Martha's Vineyard. So they created Vineyard Vines, a national brand that signifies the good life. Read More.