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Athletics
Thoroughbreds wrap a successful week[9/15/09] The fall athletics season is in full swing and the Thoroughbreds are making an impact—women's soccer, men's tennis, and men's golf are tournment champions, and the field hockey team notched two wins. Read More. |
Campus News
Faculty-Staff Achievements, Sept. 14, 2009[9/13/09] 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. |
Tang
Lives of the Hudson earns press coverage[9/11/09] The Daily Gazette and The Times Union review the current Tang Museum exhibition focusing on the Hudson River. (Left, pilot wheel from the river steamboat Mary Powel.) Read More. |
Alumni
Alum’s 9/11 video archive has new home[9/11/09] Steve Rosenbaum ’83, video impresario and creator of the CameraPlanet 9/11 Archive, has found a home for the archive’s extensive collection of video footage of the Sept. 11 attack on the World Trade Center and its aftermath. Read More. |
FYE
Foner discusses Lincoln’s views on race and emancipation[9/11/09] His talk Thursday night was the first in a series of three special events focused on the legacy of Abraham Lincoln. Read More. |
Tang
Ian Berry honored with 2009-10 Acuff Chair of Excellence [9/11/09] Tang Museum Curator Ian Berry is the newest appointee to the Acuff Chair of Excellence in the Creative Arts at Austin Peay University. (Emma Dodge Hanson photo) Read More. |
Faculty
Stange opines on evolution of American nuns[9/11/09] In an essay published recently in USA Today, Professor Mary Zeiss Stange explains how American nuns have changed, and why these changes have earned Vatican scrutiny. Read More. |
Study abroad
Students start college careers in London[9/9/09] Thirty five first-year students have begun their college experience in England, thanks to Skidmore's First-Year Experience in London Read More. |
Campus News
Third annual Leave Your Car at Home Week announced[9/9/09] This year Skidmore is partnering with the Saratoga Healthy Transportation Network to spread the message that walking, cycling, and carpooling are great ways to get around town. Read More. |
Faculty scholarship
Foulkes to share travel stories, books in library program[9/4/09] Robert and Patricia Foulke, lovers of history and travel, have written three books, including A Visitor’s Guide to the Colonial and Revolutionary South, published last year. Armchair and actual travelers, and history buffs will enjoy their Sept. 9 program at the Saratoga Springs Library. Read More. |
Students
From Cape Town to Nairobi: A ride across Africa[9/4/09] History major Eric Silverman '10 and a friend spent the summer on a 70-day, 2700-mile trek across Africa for understanding and charity. Read More. |
Community
North Woods Stewardship Day to include walking tours[9/3/09] Skidmore will offer two guided tours of its 250-acre North Woods on Saturday, Sept. 12. The tours are open to the public. Read More. |
Community
Preservation Foundation to lead tour of old Skidmore campus[8/29/09] The Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation will hold a walking tour of Skidmore's old downtown campus at 11 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 30, starting at the corner of Union Avenue and Circular Street. Read More. |
Faculty scholarship
Professor Victor Cahn authors 4 books[8/28/09] For Professor of English Victor Cahn, writing is a passion. And this year, that passion has yielded four books focusing on two of his favorite topics: theater and teaching. (Photo by Emma Dodge Hanson) Read More. |
Campus News
Skidmore watches and prepares for H1N1 developments [8/28/09] Skidmore readies for the new academic year with information on the campus response to Novel H1N1 (swine) flu. Read More. |
Campus News
FYE program opens three special events to public[8/27/09] Several elements of the 2009 First-Year Experience have potential appeal to an audience beyond the campus, which is why the general public is welcome to attend these special events. Admission is free. (Author and guest lecturer Eric Foner, left) Read More. |
Tang
Three new shows to open at Tang Sept. 26[8/27/09] Recent artworks in media ranging from painting and ceramics to site-specific sculpture will go on view Sept. 26 in three new exhibitions opening at the Tang Teaching Museum. (Left, Nicole Eisenman’s Portrait of Celeste, 2007) Read More. |
