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Gordon Thompson's oral history of Beatlemore Skidmania [12/13/07] Exams? The holidays? Both are priorities. But at Skidmore the end of the fall semester also signals the time for Beatlemore Skidmania, a hugely popular, annual musical salute to the iconic British rock band launched seven years ago by students in Professor Gordon Thompson’s Beatles Seminar. Read More. |
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Carl Landa: He makes music for dancers [12/6/07] A full-time accompanist for Skidmore’s Department of Dance, Carl Landa is known region-wide for his rivetingly eclectic music. A good sample of his music, including his newest original score for dance, can be heard this weekend at the Winter Dance Concert performances. Read More. |
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Von Glahn keeping busy with double major, extracurriculars [11/19/07] Carrie von Glahn '08 Read More. |
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Skidmore enjoys higher off-campus study profile [11/15/07] A bounce in the number of Skidmore students studying abroad in 2005-2006 lifted Skidmore to 14th place among the nation's top 40 baccalaureate institutions, according to a new report from the Institute of International Education. Read More. |
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Chemist, poet, and playwright Hoffmann on science and art [11/13/07] Chemist Roald Hoffmann on science and art Read More. |
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Pianist Hamelin known for taking chances [11/9/07] Marc-André Hamelin Read More. |
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All About Hip Hop: Danny Tejada and Mike Thomas [11/5/07] The College’s first Hip Hop Culture Awareness Week in early October drew hundreds of students to a series of performances, dances and lectures. We talk with the organizers about their passion for a genre of music they agree is largely misunderstood. Read More. |
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Vivyan Adair: The Poverty and Promise of Higher Education [10/25/07] The driving force behind a remarkable program that helps low-income parents in central New York get off welfare and obtain meaningful and secure employment through higher education talks about the short-sightedness of public policy. Read More. |
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Darren Drabek: The International Friendship Families Program [10/18/07] Darren Drabek heads the International Friendship Families Program, which is in its first year with 37 students from 28 countries. Read More. |
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Ray Giguere on 'Molecules that Matter' [10/8/07] The chemistry professor who conceived 'Molecules that Matter' talks about his awakening to science and the world of covalent bonding that for more than 20 years he’s been striving to make understandable to students and now the general public. Read More. |
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Sue Van Hook on Focus the Nation - Focus Skidmore [9/28/07] The chair of the Campus Environment Committee describes Skidmore’s participation in a national campus-led effort to focus the nation’s attention on global warming at the height of the political season. Read More. |
