Student Leadership Award nominations
The Skidmore community is invited to nominate students who have made outstanding contributions to the community for several Student Leadership Awards. The deadline is 4 p.m. Monday, March 18. For more information, contact studentaffairs@istanbulbuklet.com.
Musical Theater Opera Workshop collaboration: ‘Die Fledermaus’
Skidmore's Musical Theater Opera Workshop and the Schenectady-Saratoga Symphony Orchestra will present Johann Strauss's “Die Fledermaus” at 3 p.m. on Sunday, March 17, at the Zankel Music Center. Jessica Byers ’24, Maggie Besthoff ’24, Johnny Mulcahy ’24, Naomi Wagner ’26, Ben Harris ’27, and Ava Accorsi ’27, and faculty Sylvia Stoner ’94, Casey Gray, and Andrew Burger, will perform. Tickets are available for $10 with the promo code ZANKEL.
Visible mending workshop
Join Karen Stevens ’88 at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, March 19, at the Tang for a visible mending workshop, organized in conjunction with the exhibition “Yvette Molina: A Promise to the Leaves,” and learn how to use fabric remnants and embroidery supplies to “visibly mend” garments into pieces that are functional and beautiful. Registration required.
Make Your Voice Heard Skidmore Public Policy Prize competition
Applications for the 2024 Make Your Voice Heard Skidmore Public Policy Prize competition are due at 5 p.m. on Friday, April 12. The competition is an opportunity to engage with letter writing and grassroots campaigns about important public policy issues.
Swim lessons
The Skidmore swimming and diving team is offering swimming lessons for children 4 years and older every Thursday, beginning March 28. Sign-ups will take place in person at the Williamson Sports Center lobby from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 7. Email Head Coach Jill Greenleaf for complete program information.
Skidmore Summer sports camps
Register online for Summer Sports Camps, led by Skidmore’s award-winning coaches. Camps include: Baseball, basketball, field hockey, ice hockey, lacrosse, rowing, soccer, swim, volleyball, and softball. For more information, contact Coleen Stephenson.
Offer from Broadview
Broadview’s young adult checking account for ages 14 to 27 is designed to make mobile banking easy; bank with the mobile app, make deposits, pay bills online, add a debit card to a digital wallet, and withdraw cash at 5,000+ ATMs in Broadview’s shared branch network nationwide.
Sidewalk Sale at Skidmore Shop
Visit Skidmore Shop from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. today, Wednesday, March 6, and tomorrow, Thursday, March 7, to check out its sidewalk sale. Designated clearance items will be up to 40% off their original price, with brand names like Nike, Under Armour, Champion and more.
Dining Services
Please visit the Dining Services website regularly for updates, Spa Specials, hours of operation, and other information.
Skidmore Weekly Bulletin submission procedure and schedule
Please help reduce bulk emails by posting your announcement in Skidmore Weekly Bulletin, which is distributed to all students and employees. Submit announcements and events, academic lectures, and faculty-staff achievements by completing the appropriate online form. The deadline for all submissions is noon on Monday. Please email swb@istanbulbuklet.com if you have questions.
