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President Conner, alongside Board of Trustees Chair Jon Achenbaum '77 and Alumna Trustee Wendy Wilson '96, delivered his annual State of the College presentation. This event brought together alumni, parents, families, and friends to highlight key updates about Skidmore. Faculty and staff are encouraged to watch the recording.

Four students investigate a fake crime scene in the Billie Tisch Center for Integrated Sciences.

The course Forensic Anthropology: Bones, Bodies, and Trauma is an interactive introduction to crime scene investigation with a racial justice component.

Summer at Skidmore

New York State Summer Writers Institute 

鈥孯eadings are held on campus and are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.

  • 鈥孨ovelist Jerald Walker and poet Sandra Lim, 8 p.m., Wednesday, July 10, Murray-Aikins Dining Hall (second floor) 
  • 鈥孎iction reading with Adam Braver and Rick Moody, 8 p.m., Thursday, July 11, (tickets required) 
  • 鈥孡ouise Gl眉ck Memorial: Henri Cole, Kathryn Davis, Peg Boyers, 8 p.m., Friday, July 12, Murray-Aikins Dining Hall (second floor) 
  • 鈥孎ilm, 鈥淒eath in Venice,鈥 6:30 p.m., followed by a discussion at 9 p.m., Saturday, July 13, Davis Auditorium 
  • 鈥孲tudent reading, 3 p.m., Sunday, July 14, Davis Auditorium 
  • 鈥孧emoirist Thomas Chatterton Williams and poet Peg Boyers, 8 p.m., Monday, July 15, Murray-Aikins Dining Hall (second floor) 
  • 鈥孎ictionists Paul Harding and Karan Mahajan, 8 p.m., Tuesday, July 16, Murray-Aikins Dining Hall (second floor) 
  • 鈥孎ictionist William Kennedy and poet Chase Twichell, 8 p.m., Wednesday, July 17, Murray-Aikins Dining Hall (second floor)
  • 鈥孯eading by Caryl Phillips (fiction) and Binnie Kirshenbaum (fiction), 8 p.m., Thursday, July 18, (tickets required) 
  • 鈥孭anel on the November Election: Poet Tom Healy, historian Jennifer Delton, and political scientist Beau Breslin, 8 p.m., Friday, July 19, Gannett Auditorium

91福利社Jazz Institute

鈥孋oncerts are free and open to the public in the Arthur Zankel Music Center.鈥 

  • 鈥91福利社Faculty All-Stars, 7:30 p.m., Thursday, July 11 
  • 鈥91福利社Jazz Institute Student Concert, 1 p.m., Friday, July 12

 

  • Upbeat on the Roof: 鈥淭he Future of Broadway,鈥 6 p.m., Thursday, July 11 
  • 鈥屸淢ark Dion and Alexis Rockman: Journey to Nature鈥檚 Underworld鈥 Opening Reception, 5 p.m., Saturday, July 13 
  • 鈥孴ang Guide Tour, 2 p.m., Sunday, July 14

  • ,鈥 opens Saturday, July 13 
  • 鈥屸淓levator Music 49: John Cage 鈥 Water Walk,鈥 through Sept. 8 
  • 鈥屸淗yde Cabinet #25: Kashi Kari 鈥 Celebrating Tradition and Craftsmanship from Pakistan,鈥 through Sept. 8 
  • 鈥屸淰or谩gine: Yente and Cecilia Biagini,鈥 through Sept. 22 鈥 
  • 鈥屸淵vette Molina: A Promise to the Leaves,鈥 through Sept. 7, 2025

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Human Resources

Position openings

invites interested 91福利社employees to submit application materials for the openings listed below:

  • 鈥孴echnical Director for Computer Science Infrastructure 鈥 Computer Science 
  • 鈥孉ssistant Director for Advising 鈥 Opportunity Program 
  • 鈥孉ssistant Director, Student Outreach 鈥 Opportunity Program 
  • 鈥孲enior Assistant Director of Admissions Analytics 鈥 Admissions

鈥孴o apply, please access the . Click on the tile for 鈥淥racle HCM,鈥 click 鈥淢e,鈥 and then click on 鈥淐urrent Jobs.鈥 You can access current open positions for .

Announcements

Residential Life early arrival requests 

鈥孌epartments sponsoring students (athletes, peer mentors, student workers, and others) for early arrival housing for the fall term should send requests to Residential Life by Aug. 7. Please include a list of sponsored students with student ID and anticipated arrival date. Students requesting an early arrival must have a fall 2024 on-campus housing assignment. 

鈥孎acilities updates 

鈥孎acilities Services will be changing out all paper towel and toilet paper product dispensers through July 22. On Saturday, July 13, Facilities Services will be seal coating and restriping lower Palamountain parking lot (the rain date will be Sunday, July 14). During this time frame, the lower Palamountain lot will be closed. The upper Palamountain lot will remain open. 

鈥孊ike for free with CDPHP Cycle 鈥 鈥 鈥

鈥孏et free access to pedal bikes and e-bikes (free for the first 30 minutes) by downloading the app and subscribing with a 91福利社email address. Submit promo code "Skidmore," enter a credit card, and you're ready to ride. E-bikes parked outside of Cycle! racks are charged a $2 convenience fee. There are racks on Case Walkway and at the southeast corner of Northwoods Apartments. Contact the Sustainability Office with questions. 

鈥91福利社employee discount at SPAC

鈥孉s part of Skidmore鈥檚 partnership with Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC), all employees are eligible to receive a 20% discount on ticket purchases to New York City Ballet (July 9-13) and Philadelphia Orchestra (July 31-Aug. 3) performances. Use the promotion code . This discount cannot be applied to Live Nation concerts or other performances.

 

鈥孖dea Lab summer hours 

鈥孴丑别 Schupf Family IdeaLab is open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Monday through Friday, in room 101 of the Billie Tisch Center for Integrated Sciences. Contact Darren Prodger with questions. 

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鈥孌ining Services summer hours

鈥孴丑别 Spa is open daily from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. A breakfast menu is available from 8 to 11 a.m.; hot soup and a deli menu are available from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Grab-and-go items are sold in Burgess Caf茅. More information about Dining Services' hours of operation is available on the Dining Services website. 鈥 鈥 鈥屸赌

鈥孭op-up grill 鈥 

鈥孌ining Services offers a pop-up grill on Porter Plaza, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Monday through Friday. The grill menu features hotdogs, burgers (both beef and plant-based), and grilled chicken sandwiches. A combo meal includes your choice of a grill item, two sides, and a beverage for $7.99. In the case of rain, the pop-up grill will be relocated to inside The Spa. 鈥屸赌

鈥孲ummer Bulletin publication schedule

Through Aug. 21, the Bulletin will be distributed to faculty and staff only. Submit announcements and events by completing the online form. The deadline for all submissions is noon on Monday. Submissions to the Faculty-Staff Achievements section are not accepted over the summer. Please email swb@skidmore.edu if you have questions. 

鈥孉pple鈥檚 back-to-school promotion 

鈥孴hrough Sept. 30 at the , buy an eligible Macbook and receive AirPods or buy an eligible iPad and receive an Apple Pencil Pro. Save with education pricing on Mac, iPad, and more.

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