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Weekly Highlights

  • 91传媒 is joining the College Presidents for Civic Preparedness 
  • 孋elebrate Lovefest in Wyckoff Center today 
  • 孡earn  about 91传媒 Pre-College Program
  • 孠ids Night Out Friday, Feb. 15 
  • Men ice hockey team to host home playoff game on Saturday

91传媒 News

A photo of the cheering crowd from Big Green Scream 2024

91传媒 annual Big Green Scream tradition has become a hallmark event where the community comes together to show the collective pride and passion that defines the Thoroughbred spirit.

91传媒 sign covered in snow

91传媒 is joining the College Presidents for Civic Preparedness, a new initiative convened by The Institute for Citizens & Scholars to facilitate shared learning and greater impact through partnership toward the goal of developing college students for democratic engagement as empowered citizens.

Human Resources

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

孭osition openings

  • Academic Materials Associate 91传媒 Shop 
  • 孌irector of Strategic Partnerships Advancement 

孴o apply, please access the . Click on the tile for 淥racle HCM, click 淢e, and then click on 淐urrent Jobs. You can access current open positions for

孭rofessional development, events, training, and other opportunities 

  • 孯etirement Planning Workshop, 5-7 p.m., March 12-14 (Zoom)

孎or more information, including registration details and a full listing of opportunities, visit the .

Faculty-Staff Achievements

Joerg Bibow, professor of economics, published a working paper. Read more>> 

孉nne Diggory, professor emerita, was featured in a magazine. Read more>> 

Kim Frederick, professor of chemistry and The Charles Lubin Family Chair for Women in Science, received an award. Read more>> 

孧ichael Hinrichs has been named executive chef, replacing Jim Rose, who will retire later this year. Read more>> 

孊rian Lawson, visiting associate professor of dance, received a grant. Associate Professor and Associate Chair of Dance Jason Ohlberg will serve as his mentor on the project. Read more>> 

孋hris Vecsey, associate professor and director of the Neuroscience Program, published four articles. Read more>>

Announcements

Wyckoff Center presents Lovefest 

孭lease visit Wyckoff Center from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. today, Wednesday, Feb. 14, for reiki, a sound bath, chair massages, emotional support animals, arts and crafts, and more. We are guided by bell hooks wisdom from her book 淎ll About Love: New Visions: 淭o truly love we must learn to mix various ingredients care, affection, recognition, respect, commitment, and trust, as well as honest and open communication. Lovefest is presented by the Office of Institutional Diversity. 

COVID-19 updates 

孴he COVID-19 Logistics Working Group reminds the campus community that COVID-19 affects individuals in different ways, and that 91传媒 remains a mask-supportive and mask-friendly community. Mask wearing is also recommended while traveling, in high-density settings where a large group is gathered for an extended period, or in other places where transmission may be more likely. If you are sick or have been exposed to COVID-19, please mask up and test. 孲tudents should reviewthese guidelines for self-reporting and isolation. Employees must inform their supervisor or department chair,email Human Resources, and follow. Employees are also encouraged to review91传媒 policies about absences, including caring for dependents who may be ill.

孭resident office hours

孭resident Conner will hold office hours from 3 to 4 p.m. Thursday, April 4. All faculty, staff, and students are invited to request a 10-minute, in-person appointment. To register, please email presoff@skidmore.edu. Requests will be handled in the order that they are received. 

Career Connections: Class of '24 Virtual Career Fair

孋lass of 2024 students are invited to connect with employers and alumni from a variety of industries during the Career Development Center senior exclusive career fair, held virtually from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. on Feb. 16, through the Brazen platform. Visit the for information on how to prepare. Contact Nicole Todd with questions.

孍xploremore: Majors and Minors 

Exploremore: Majors and Minors is devoted to helping first-year students and sophomores explore potential majors/minors and other areas of academic interest. This year event will run Monday, Feb. 19 through Friday, March 1. 

孲ummer Experience Fund Award applications

孉pplications for the and Post Grad Awards are due April 11. Stipends of $4,500 are awarded to support students completing internships, research assignments, community service projects, artist residencies, apprenticeships, and more. Email sef@skidmore.edu for more information. 

SEE-Beyond Award application for summer

孉pplications for are due March 21. Awardees receive $6,000 to support a variety of academic endeavors, such as laboratory research, internships, and artistic residencies, over the summer. For more information, email oaascholar@skidmore.edu

2024 Summer Pre-College application 

孌id you know is one of the top 10 in the country? Returning to in-person learning this year, high school juniors and seniors are invited to live on campus, take 91传媒 classes, and earn college credit. Classes run July 1 to Aug. 3.

孋onsortium on High Achievement and Success 2024 Student of Color Conference 

孖nterested students are encouraged to , "Renaissance: In the Wake of (Re)imaginings, Movements, and Joy," which aims to celebrate movements, creativity, and resilience, April 5 through April 7. 

孋hallahmore baking event and sale 

will be selling challah from 2 to 4:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 23. Fill out an by 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 22. Proceeds benefit the Wilton Food Pantry and SNACpack. 

Make Your Voice Heard 91传媒 Public Policy Prize competition

孉pplications for the are due at 5 p.m. on Friday, April 12.

孠ids Night Out

孠ids ages 5 to 13 are invited to come enjoy well-supervised recreational activities provided by the great facilities of 91传媒 Williamson Sports Center 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 16. No pre-registration is necessary. Cost is $10 per child. For more information, email Ron Plourde

91传媒 Shop textbook buyback returns 

孎rom 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. today, Feb. 14, and tomorrow, Feb. 15, the Skid Shop will be hosting a textbook buyback. Can檛 make it this time around? Another buyback event will be hosted at the end of the semester. 

91传媒 Weekly Bulletin submission procedure and schedule 

孭lease help reduce bulk emails by posting your announcement in 91传媒 Weekly Bulletin, which is distributed to all students and employees. Submit , , and by completing the appropriate online form. The deadline for all submissions is noon on Monday. Please email swb@skidmore.edu if you have questions.

Athletics News

The 91传媒 men ice hockey team will host a home playoff game for the first time since 2012 at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 17, when the third-seed Thoroughbreds host sixth-seed UMass Boston. Tickets to the New England Hockey Conference quarterfinal are priced at $5 general admission, $3 for students, and free for children under 5 years old. Free tickets are available to the first 100 students at the door, courtesy of Student Affairs. There will be a free fan bus leaving Case Center at 6:30 p.m. and returning immediately after the game. The 13th ranked Thoroughbreds take a 17-6-2 record into the game, including 7-3 and 4-0 wins over UMass Boston (9-14-2). For more information, visit the .

Events

Wednesday, Feb. 14 

6 p.m. 

 

孴ang Teaching Museum

Thursday, Feb. 15 

12:30 p.m. 

 

孴ang Teaching Museum

Thursday, Feb. 15 

6 p.m. 

 

孴ang Teaching Museum

Thursday, Feb. 15 

7-8 p.m. 

 

Zoom

Friday, Feb. 16 

7:30 p.m. 

 

孉rthur Zankel Music Center, Helen Filene Ladd Concert Hall

孲aturday, Feb. 17 

2 p.m. 

 

孴ang Teaching Museum

Saturday, Feb. 17 

8 p.m. 

孉rthur Zankel Music Center

Sunday, Feb. 18 

2 p.m. 

孴ang Teaching Museum

Monday, Feb. 19 

5:30 p.m. 

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孴ang Teaching Museum

孴uesday, Feb. 20 

6:30 p.m. 

孴he 2024 Karen L. Coburn '63 Endowed Lecture in Gender Studies: 'Intersectionality in Action: Feminist Design and Disability Culture' 

孼辞辞尘

學ednesday, Feb. 21 

6 p.m. 

孋harles N. Dowd Lecture: 'Watch what you're doing: Lessons from deafferentation' 

孲omers Room, Tang Teaching Museum

孴hursday, Feb. 22 

孴he Ronald J. Fiscus Lecture in Constitutional Law: Erwin Chemerinsky

5 p.m. 

孌avis Auditorium, Palamountain Hall

孴hursday, Feb. 22 

6 p.m. 

孴sou Music Scholar Lecture Series: Samantha Ege 

孉rthur Zankel Music Center, Helen Filene Ladd Concert Hall 

Through March 5 

孲chick Art Gallery

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