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News and announcements from 窪蹋勛圖厙

Weekly Highlights

  • Oct. 6 staff meeting recap
  • Bread sale orders due Monday 
  • Steloff Lecture with Carolyn ForcheSelected Art Faculty Exhibition, Saratoga Book Festival, Social (In)Justice at the U.S.-Mexico Border series, Celebration of President Emeritus Glotzbach, Athletics events, and more 

窪蹋勛圖厙 News

窪蹋勛圖厙 seal

President Marc C. Conner and College administrators provided updates about required trainings, upcoming events, and next steps in 窪蹋勛圖厙s Institutional Planning timeline at the Oct. 6 staff meeting. 

窪蹋勛圖厙 students at club fair

How do you find your community at college? 窪蹋勛圖厙 has more than 100 clubs, where you can make friends and explore your passions. You can even create your own. Here are a few where 窪蹋勛圖厙 students have found their niche. 

Dining Services

Dining Services is again selling homemade bread. Use your 窪蹋勛圖厙 credentials to order online by Monday, Oct. 16, for a pickup on Friday, Oct. 20. 

  

Please visit the regularly for updates, , hours of operation, and other information. 

Human Resources

Professional development, events, training, and other opportunities 

  • Oct. 19: New Employee Orientation  
  • Oct. 24: Breakfast with HR Supervisor Roundtable 
  • Oct. 26: Networking Breakfast 
  • Oct. 31: Employee Assistance Program Event 

  

For more information, including registration details and a full listing of opportunities, visit the Professional Development and Training website.

Save the Date Open Enrollment

Benefits Open Enrollment begins on Thursday, Nov. 2, and must be completed by the end of Friday, Nov. 17. Additional information will be shared via email next week.

 

Position openings 

invites interested 窪蹋勛圖厙 employees to submit application materials for the opening listed below: 

  • Director, Donor Engagement and Stewardship - Advancement 

 

To apply, please access the . Click on the tile for Oracle HCM, click Me, and then click on Current Jobs. You can access current open positions for .

Faculty-Staff Achievements

Jeremy Day-O'Connell, associate professor of music, published an essay in a magazine. Read more>>

Sarah DiPasquale and Jason Ohlberg, associate professors of dance, were selected to co-present at a conference. Read more>>

 

Catherine J. Golden, professor of English, has published an essay in a journal and written the introduction to a new collection of short stories. Read more>> 

 

Holly McGarry, student accounts coordinator in Financial Services, has released a new album with her band and will perform next week at Caffe Lena. Read more>> 

 

Rebecca McNamera, associate curator at the Tang Teaching Museum, edited a recently published exhibition catalogue with contributions from Dayton Director Ian Berry and faculty members Nurcan Atalan-Helicke, Denise Evert, Mark Huibregtse, Sara Lagalwar, Elaine Larsen, Sang-Wook Lee, Aarathi Prasad, Rachel Roe-Dale, Rachel Seligman, and Becky Trousil. Read more>> 

 

Aarathi Prasad, associate professor of computer science, published an article in an academic journal. Read more>> 

 

Alexandra Prince, assistant professor of Religious Studies, received a research grant. Read more>> 

We welcome submissions from faculty and staff related to professional accomplishments and scholarly endeavors.

Announcements

Village Treats for the kids of faculty and staff

Village Treats is an enchanting evening of trick-or-treating for the kids of 窪蹋勛圖厙 faculty and staff, from 4 to 7 p.m. on Oct. 29, at Northwoods and Sussman apartments. An orange pumpkin graphic will be placed on the doors of participating apartments. For more information, contact Michaela Larsson or Residential Life. 

 

Saratoga Book Festival   

President Conner, alumna Cleyvis Natera 99 (Neruda on the Park), and English Professor and Salmagundi Editor Bob Boyers will be among this years presenters at the Oct. 12-15 On Sunday, Oct. 15, a film screening of The Right to Read will take place at 1 p.m. in Gannett Auditorium and will be followed by a 3 p.m. discussion between President Conner and local nonprofit and business leader Ed Mitzen. 

 

窪蹋勛圖厙 Theater presents [RE]MAKING

窪蹋勛圖厙 Theater's Fall Black Box production, [RE]MAKING, a reworking of acclaimed playwright Charles Mee's opensource plays, will run Oct. 20 to 25. The show is directed by Artist-in-Residence Jared Klein. For more information, contact the 窪蹋勛圖厙 Theater Box Office; purchase tickets

 

Celebration Weekend

窪蹋勛圖厙s annual event for the friends and families of 窪蹋勛圖厙 students will take place Oct. 20 to 22. For more information, visit the Celebration Weekend website.

2023 Career Jam 

Students are invited to join the Career Development Center at its largest on-campus networking event of the year. Connect with alumni, parents, and employers from a wide variety of industries to discuss potential internships, job opportunities, and graduate school options from 3 to 5 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 20, on the second floor of Murray-Aikins Dining Hall. For more information contact Lauren Sisson or visit the event page on . 

Ensemble Connect performance and residency 

Ensemble Connect a group of the finest young professional classical musicians based out of Carnegie Hall returns Oct. 24 to 28, for their biannual residency and performance at 窪蹋勛圖厙, now in its 17th year. Their performance at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 27, in Arthur Zankel Music Center will feature Franz Schuberts lively Trout quintet, Samuel Barbers Summer Music, and Missy Mazzolis Still Life with Avalanche.

S梗梭梗釵喧梗d Art Faculty Exhibition 

The 2023 Selected Art Faculty Exhibition is on view at the Schick Art Gallery through Friday, Oct. 13, featuring prints and mixed media work by Ruben Castillo, sculpture by John Galt, and paintings by Paul Sattler. For more information and art gallery hours, please visit the Schick's website. 

 

Celebration of President Emeritus Philip A. Glotzbach  

Join President Marc C. Conner and members of the 窪蹋勛圖厙 community in Gannett Auditorium, at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 18, for a panel discussion celebrating the era of Philip A. Glotzbach, 窪蹋勛圖厙's seventh President. The panel will be facilitated by Susan Kress, professor of English emerita and former vice president for academic affairs. A reception will follow. 

Offers from Broadview FCU 

Take advantage of rates at Broadview Federal Credit Union. Act before Oct. 31 and earn cash bonuses of up to $1,350. Federally Insured by NCUA. For more information, visit or contact 窪蹋勛圖厙 Broadview Branch.

Win a stuffed animal from the 窪蹋勛圖厙 Shop

To enter, follow on Instagram and DM us a photo of yourself (or yourself with your pet) in your favorite 窪蹋勛圖厙 gear. The deadline is 11 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 19. 

窪蹋勛圖厙 Weekly Bulletin submission procedure and schedule   

Please help reduce bulk emails by posting your announcement in 窪蹋勛圖厙 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

Playoff berths are on the line this weekend as the Thoroughbreds host several key home Liberty League games. The mens soccer team is home for a weekend doubleheader with RIT Friday at 4 p.m. and Ithaca Saturday at 2 p.m. Field hockey takes on Vassar in a Sunday game at 2 p.m. The volleyball team hosts Bard on Saturday at 11 a.m. and Ramapo at 3 p.m. in a non-league game. For more information, visit the  

Events

Thursday, Oct. 12 

6 p.m.  

 

Case Gallery

Thursday, Oct. 12 

8 p.m.  

 

Payne Room, Tang Teaching Museum  

  

Friday, Oct. 13  

3 p.m.  

  

Emerson Auditorium  

 

Friday, Oct. 13 

3 p.m.  

 

Tang Teaching Museum 

  

Friday, Oct. 13 

5:30-7 p.m.  

 

Payne Room, Tang Teaching Museum  

 

Saturday, Oct. 14 

11 a.m.-2 p.m.    

Art Workshops with lvaro Enciso, Gabriela Galup, and CIMI Alvarado: Social (In)Justice at the U.S.-Mexico Border 

Payne Room, Tang Teaching Museum 

Saturday Oct. 14 

7:30 p.m. 

 

Arthur Zankel Music Center

Sunday, Oct. 15 

2 p.m. 

 

Tang Teaching Museum 

 

Monday, Oct. 16 

4-5:30 p.m.  

 

Filene Recital Hall 

 

Monday, Oct. 16 

4 p.m. 

Tang Teaching Museum 

 

Monday, Oct. 16 

6 p.m. 

Old Maps, New Worlds: Arabic Atlases Before the Age of Partition

Gannett Auditorium 

 

Monday, Oct. 16  

6 p.m.  

 

Tang Teaching Museum 

 

Thursday, Oct. 19

7:30 p.m. 

Dunkerley Dialogue with Tenzin Phuntsog and Mary Kate Donovan

Tang Teaching Museum 

 

Wednesday, Oct. 25

7:30 p.m. 

'Creation Care and the Climate Crisis: What can we do? A Jewish Perspective'

Gannett Auditorium 

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