The master schedule might look to be long and overwhelming. You might be asking yourself “where do I start looking; how do I know what to take; what are the best classes being offered in my major?”
Read moreAdvice for Course Registration from Department Chairs
This past Monday October 19th, the Spring 2016 course offerings master schedule came out. Students all over were talking about what classes they wanted to take, and looking to see if they would fit together in one schedule. Next week begins advising week, and the following week starts course registration.
Read moreSenior CoRD: A New Program to Help Connect Seniors to Life After Graduation
Graduation date for the class of 2016 might seem really far away, but that does not mean there aren’t opportunities to start thinking and preparing for it.
Read moreA New Way of Applying to College Beginning with those Applying to Begin at Skidmore in the Fall of 2017
Beginning with the class that will enter in the Fall of 2017, the Common Application that is used by more than 600 colleges will not be the only option for applying to Skidmore.
Read moreThe Administration’s Response to Recent Sexual and Gender Based Misconduct Incidents
Each time there is a reported Sexual and Gender Based Misconduct (SGBM) incident here on campus, a safety alert is sent out to the Skidmore Community, and bright lime green posters listing what was stated in the email are also posted on every door.
Read moreSkidmore Ranked Number 1 for Most Financial Aid for International Students
Recently, US News and World Report came out with a new ranking, ranking “10 Universities That Offer International Students the Most Aid.” The article, by Delece Smith-Barrow, read “some institutions are more generous than others when it comes to giving financial aid to international students, and Skidmore College is one,” and this is what led Skidmore to be ranked number one.
Read moreThe State of the College is Sound
Last Friday, Septemebr 25th, President Phillip Glotzbach and Student Government Association (SGA) President Charles Tetelman ’16 presented the annual state of the college address.
Read moreNew Members of the Office of Religious and Spiritual Life Staff
The start of the school year not only means a whole new class of students joining the Skidmore Community, but it also means new faculty, staff and administrators. This year, the Office of Religious and Spiritual Life (ORSL) welcomes two new members to their staff.
Read moreThe Responsible Student Policy: An Updated Version of the Amnesty Policy
My fellow 4th floor Jonsson Tower (Joto) residents and I gathered at our mandatory floor meeting the night before the first day of classes. At the meeting, our Resident Assistant (RA), Celia Marhekfa (’18), made an announcement that the policy formerly known as the Amnesty Policy had been changed to the new Responsible Student Policy.
Read moreThe Unknown Facts about Tuesday and Wednesday’s Wi-Fi Outage
On Tuesday, September 22nd, at approximately 4:30pm students who were in the Residence Halls and apartments began noticing issues with the Wi-Fi. All night long, and into the next day, the issue of Wi-Fi on campus was a hot topic of conversation among students.
Read moreState of the College Address: Institutional Planning Event
State of the College Address
Institutional Planning Event
Friday, September 25, 2015
Murray-Aikins Dining, Hall 2nd Floor
3:00 to 4:30 p.m.
State of the College Addresses by
President Philip A. Glotzbach and SGA President Charles F. Tetelman
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Health Services and Counseling Under Massive Renovation
As of June 8th, Health Services and the Counseling Center have not been in their normal location on the first floor of Jonsson Tower. Instead, they have been located in the medical grade trailers near Wieking and Pennfield in West Lot A, because both of their first floor locations in Jonson Tower are under renovation.
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