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Accreditation update, tips for new students, and Reuzzi program

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Get to know Christina Montville, Skidmore鈥檚 assistant vice president for the residential experience, as she shares tips and tricks for a successful first year on campus 鈥 and explains how she and her team help every new student feel right at home on campus from day one.

Summer at Skidmore

  

  • , 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 7 (art kits for kids available starting at 5:30 p.m.)

  • 鈥淏uilding Blocks,鈥 through Dec. 7鈥 鈥 鈥 
  • 鈥屸淵vette Molina: A Promise to the Leaves,鈥 through Sept. 14 鈥 鈥 鈥 鈥
  • 鈥屸淯p to Us: Black Dimensions in Art, 1975-Tomorrow,鈥 through Nov. 2
  • 鈥屸淓rnest and Ruth,鈥 through January 2026

 

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  • , Aug. 3-17 
  • , Aug. 3-9
  • , through Aug. 10 
  • Camp Northwoods, through Aug. 15

Human Resources

Position openings 鈥

Human Resources invites interested 黑料正能量employees to submit application materials for the openings listed below: 

  • 鈥孲enior Associate Director, Class Giving 鈥 黑料正能量Fund 鈥 

鈥孴o apply, please access the . Click on the tile for 鈥淥racle HCM,鈥 click 鈥淢e,鈥 and then click on 鈥淐urrent Jobs.鈥 You can access current open positions for here.

Announcements

Advancement leadership update

Effective Aug. 11, John Chaplin, executive director of principal gifts and presidential and trustee strategy, and David Hargadon, executive director of operations and prospect development, will serve as interim co-vice presidents for advancement. Chaplin will oversee development, and Hargadon will lead operations. The College will move forward immediately with a national search to appoint a permanent Collyer Vice President for Advancement.

鈥屸孭reparing for Middle States Accreditation 2026

Interim Dean Natalie Taylor has joined as co-chair of Skidmore鈥檚 Middle States Self-Study, alongside faculty co-chair Kelly Sheppard. The on-campus team visit is set for March 29 to April 1, 2026. Watch for the drafted self-study to be circulated this fall for campus review.

鈥屸孯euzzi program has begun 

The Spa dining is now using green Reuzzi containers for all to-go orders. Download the free Reuzzi app on or phones and scan the container鈥檚 QR code when ordering food to go. Containers should be returned to the return bins located in the Spa and Case Center, second floor. Contact John Winnek or Stacey Tourtellot with questions.

Zankel鈥檚 SURROUND concert series returns

鈥孼ankel Music Center invites the 黑料正能量community to experience the return of the SURROUND series. The 2025-26 lineup features Khemist Mayfield, Julie Doiron, Tarta Relena, and Gao Hong. Student admission is free! Visit skidmore.edu/zankel/events for tickets.

鈥孎acilities update 

鈥孎acilities Services will be line painting and restriping all roadways, speed bumps, crosswalks, and stop bars for the next several weeks. Please use caution.

鈥孲PAC 黑料正能量employee discount

黑料正能量employees can enjoy 20% off tickets to any Philadelphia Orchestra performances this summer by using the promo code SKIDMORE. This discount cannot be applied to Live Nation concerts or other performances. Visit for the full schedule.

鈥孍mployee appreciation sale

鈥孧ark your calendars for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 14, when the will be hosting its annual employee appreciation sale. Employees can enjoy 25% off Skidmore-branded merchandise and 50% off clearance items. This is an in-store event.鈥

鈥孲ummer Bulletin publication schedule 鈥

鈥孴hrough Aug. 20, Bulletin will be distributed only to faculty and staff, as well as students who remain on campus during the summer. It will also continue to be posted online. To submit announcements and events, please complete the online submission form. The deadline for all submissions is noon on Monday. For questions, email swb@skidmore.edu. Note: Faculty-staff achievements are not published over the summer.

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