Student leadership award nominations
‌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 by 4 p.m. Monday, March 17. Contact Lynn DiMenna with questions.
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‌Registration for summer sports camps
‌Registration for Skidmore Summer Sports Camps opens March 1. Led by Skidmore’s award-winning coaches, the camps are open to children of all ages and teach teamwork concepts and skills in baseball, basketball, field hockey, ice hockey, lacrosse, soccer, swim, and volleyball. For more information, contact Coleen Stephenson.
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‌Skidmore Young Scholars Science Institute (SYSSI)
‌SYSSI is a summer program incorporating a variety of STEM-related subjects for local high school students. The program, running July 14-17, will be free of charge, including free lunches. More information is available online. Contact Lily Kozel with questions. ‌
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‌Summer Experience Fund ‌
‌Applications for the Summer Experience Fund and Postgraduate Awards are due April 10. Stipends of $4,500 are awarded to support students completing summer internships and more. Experiences must be secured before applying. Contact Kristen Flynn with questions.
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‌Endowed internships at the Tang ‌ ‌ ‌
‌Students are invited to apply by Saturday, March 1, for the Tang’s yearlong endowed internships, which begin this summer and continue through the 2025-26 academic year. Details are .
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‌SEE-Beyond 2025 ‌ ‌
‌SEE-Beyond's $6,000 award may be used to cover expenses for students pursuing a variety of summer opportunities. An info session will be held from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 21, in the Library’s Media Viewing Room (LI 129). For more information, contact Marla Melito.
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‌Seeking writing tutors
‌Do you know students with superior writing and listening skills, patience, empathy, a love of language, and a passion for linguistic justice? Invite them to apply to be a Writing Center tutor. Applicants should request a letter of recommendation from a faculty member. Applications are due March 19. Contact Caitlin Jorgensen with questions.
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‌Exchange Closet ‌
‌It’s almost time for spring cleaning! Consider donating clothing to the Exchange Closet. Donations can be dropped off at the Case Information Desk or Case 207. Contact Mary Ann Toia with questions.
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‌ReuseMore container returns ‌
‌Dining Services requests that green ReuseMore containers be returned to The Spa in a timely manner. Containers will be reused and enable the program to keep reducing single-use plastic waste on campus. Contact John Winnek with questions.‌
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‌Winter safety tips: 10 ways to prevent slips, trips, and falls ‌
‌The risk of slipping, tripping, and falling increases dramatically during winter months. Stay safe this season and review these 10 winter safety tips to prevent slips, trips, and falls. Please inform Facilities or Campus Safety of hazardous conditions on campus unless during an active winter storm. Plan ahead and use caution during winter storms while Facilities attends to snow and ice removals.
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Skidmore Weekly Bulletin submission procedure and schedule
Help reduce bulk emails by posting your announcement in Skidmore Weekly Bulletin, which is distributed to all students and employees. Submit announcements and events; lectures, panels, and other academic events; and faculty-staff achievements by completing the appropriate online form. The deadline for all submissions is noon on Monday.
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‌20% off for the 20th year of Big Green Scream
‌Stop by the on Friday, Feb. 21, and Saturday, Feb. 22, for 20% off Thoroughbred items in honor of the 20th anniversary of the Big Green Scream.
