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Graduate follows her heart to academic, personal success [5/22/08] Claire Davenport graduated May 17—summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, and Periclean—with a B.A. degree in chemistry. Davenport was a single mother who supported herself and her first child while attending Skidmore. Now a married mother of two, she will start Albany Medical College this fall. Read More. |
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Q&A: Dave Bardorf '89 [5/12/08] Marine Corps major discusses his experiences in Iraq Read More. |
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Q&A: Courtney Mattison '08 [4/24/08] Self-determined major's senior project combines environmental science, biology, art Read More. |
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Q&A: Devin Sugameli '08 [4/17/08] Devin Sugameli ’08, president of the Asian Cultural Awareness club, talks about ethnicity, pop culture, and Asian Awareness Month events Read More. |
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'Let's put on a show!' Q&A with Holly Fried [4/10/08] Holly Fried ’08, volunteer fund-raiser extraordinaire, was a driving force behind the successful Skidmore employee talent show in February. She talks about how it all came together. Read More. |
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Fear and voting: a Q & A with Josh Hart '01 [4/3/08] How do voters’ fears affect political outcomes? Joshua Hart ’01 will explain when he discusses 'Effect of Psychological Insecurity on Political Attitudes and Leadership Preferences,' Monday, April 7. Read More. |
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Meredith Mowder describes sound in visual terms [3/27/08] New York City-born Meredith Mowder '08 talks about art and 'Smack,' the current Tang exhibition of sound-depicting art that she organized as a guest curator. Read More. |
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Co-presidents of FAN: addressing the 'feminist' stigma [3/21/08] Today is 'This is What a Feminist Looks Like' Day. Two Skidmore seniors tell us what that means. Read More. |
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Peter Brock '09 [3/13/08] They Come in the Name of Helping? So does Peter Brock '09 Read More. |
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Nano-networking at Skidmore: Q&A with Steven Rosenbaum '83 [3/4/08] Steve Rosenbaum '83 is among the college's most networked alums and most proficient in new media. Read More. |
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Patrik Mehrens: Skidmore as a model for liberal education [2/28/08] Patrik Mehrens is part of a team with Sweden's Gotland University that regards Skidmore as a model for liberal education. Read More. |
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Patricia C. Wright: The Future of Tropical Ecosystems [2/25/08] Patricia C. Wright, a MacArthur Award-winning behavioral anthropologist, is spearheading a major effort to preserve Madagascar's tropical rain forest. In a lecture Tuesday, Feb. 26 in Davis Auditorium, she'll speak on the threats posed by global climate change. Read More. |
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Q&A with Professor of English Steven Millhauser [2/19/08] English Professor Steven Millhauser on fiction writing Read More. |
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Tang Curator Ian Berry interviews artist Joseph Grigely [2/6/08] Tang Curator Ian Berry interviews artist Joseph Grigely Read More. |
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Homegrown Video Guy Launches Skidmore’s First Film Festival [1/31/08] Skidmore doesn’t currently have a film program or major. But that’s not stopping English major Aaron Davis ’09 from pursuing his passion for making movies (see Operation: Anthropoid and Henry Cladget and The Curly Wolves on ScopeVideo) or getting the campus community involved in the medium. Read More. |
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David Miller reflects on a longstanding art tradition [1/24/08] The annual Student Art Exhibition, the only juried show for art students, marks its 32nd anniversary this year. Brainchild of David Miller, professor of art and Schick Art Gallery director, the event was introduced in 1976 to provide students a real-world experience in the competitive art world. Read More. |
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A Q&A with Terry Fulmer: On Skidmore and Becoming a Trustee [1/16/08] Thirty years after graduating from Skidmore with a B.S. in nursing, Terry Fulmer has become one of the nation's most respected authorities on the care of older patients. She also is dean of the NYU College of Nursing and now a Skidmore trustee. Read More. |
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Perpetual optimist leaves Skidmore a better place [1/10/08] When Barbara Ryan arrived at Skidmore in 1978, Jimmy Carter was two years into his presidency, Menachem Begin and Anwar Sadat had received the Nobel Prize, and Yankee Bucky Dent had broken the heart of Red Sox Nation with a playoff home run. On campus, the faculty had just approved LS1 and LS2. Read More. |
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Justin Model ’91: Connecting Alumni in Facebook [1/4/08] Justin Model, president of the Skidmore Class of 1991, is inviting all Skidmore alumni to join a new Facebook group. More than 500 have joined already. Some day, he suggests, we should try a 'virtual reunion'. Read More. |
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After last letter delivered, a new career begins [12/20/07] Over 23 years, Brian Heyler, a familiar face in the College’s Post Office, delivered mail to every office and department on campus. He retired Dec. 14, following an open house in his honor, and is planning a new career. Read More. |
