Gathering for victims of earthquake in Turkey and Syria
The International Student Union (ISU) invites the Skidmore community to a . The event will include time to voice grief and support for those impacted by this tragedy in Turkey, Syria, and the region. It will also be an opportunity to learn about relief efforts already underway and organizations needing donations and support. Contact ISU or the Office of Religious and Spiritual Life for more information.
Wyckoff Center presents Lovefest
Please visit Wyckoff Center for a Valentine’s Day open house from noon to 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 14. At noon, bring your own lunch to a screening of video clips and discussion. From 1 to 5 p.m., there will be stations with arts and crafts, emotional support animals, seated massage, reiki, a sound bath, and more. Sweet treats and snacks will be provided. We are guided by bell hooks’ wisdom from her book “All Love: New Visions”: “To truly love we must learn to mix various ingredients — care, affection, recognition, respect, commitment, and trust, as well as honest and open communication.”
Valentine's Day flower grams from Skidmore field hockey team
to make somebody smile this Valentine's Day! Each gram is only $3 and can be picked up in Case Center between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 14. Contact Gillian Maher for more information.
Office of Student Diversity Programs spring mixer
Join the Office of Student Diversity Programs for food, refreshments, and an to meet faculty, students, and staff from 4:30 to 6 p.m. on Thursday Feb. 16, in Case 207 (Campus Life and Engagement suite).
Student Leadership Award nominations sought
The Skidmore community is invited to nominate students who have made outstanding contributions to the community through their involvement, service, and leadership development activities for several Student Leadership Awards. Contact Lynn DiMenna for more information. The deadline is 4 p.m. on Monday, March 20.
Skidmore Her Campus Club is back
Skidmore's , an online magazine for female college students, where you can pursue your passion for writing. With weekly articles covering culture, life, wellness, and career, this club offers a great platform to showcase your writing skills. Visit the website or follow us on Instagram.
Ensemble Connect returns to Skidmore
is celebrating its 16th year at Skidmore. A spring 2023 Skidmore residency will take place Feb. 14-18. It will feature lessons and coaching with music students, class visits, and community outreach, and it will culminate in a in Arthur Zankel Music Center at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 17. Tickets are $5 for Skidmore students, faculty, and staff; to purchase, visit the .
Asana through Art: Yoga at the Tang
invites the Skidmore community to a series of art-inspired yoga sessions. Asana through Art: Yoga at the Tang are free, beginner-friendly yoga classes open to faculty, students, and staff at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, , and Tuesday, . Registration is required, as space is limited. Contact Olivia Cammisa-Frost for more
information.
COVID-19 Reminders
Community members are encouraged to review a that includes current COVID-19 guidance and information. As a reminder, students may continue to pick up free rapid tests at Case Information Desk or at Campus Safety. Employees are reminded that additional free rapid tests are available through , and that covers the costs of rapid tests. Students and employees must notify the College if they test positive for COVID-19. Updates continue to be posted to Skidmore’s and Skidmore’s .
Skidmore Shop
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