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News and announcements from 91°µÍř

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Weekly Highlights

  • Holiday hours for Dining Services, Tang Teaching Museum, Williamson Sports Center, Broadview, Scribner Library, and 91°µÍř Shop 
  • ‌Online holiday mixer celebrating 91°µÍř’s diverse communities tomorrow 
  • ‌91°µÍř Weekly Bulletin will resume for employees on Jan. 10 (submissions due Jan. 8) and for students on Jan. 17 (submissions due Jan. 15)

91°µÍř News

President Marc Conner and Barbara Reyes-Conner smile at the camera amidst a gentle snow fall.

President Marc Conner and Barbara Reyes-Conner reflect on another remarkable year and extend their gratitude to our entire 91°µÍř community.

A student plays the guitar on stage at Caffe Lena.

Students in Distinguished Artist-in-Residence Joel Brown’s Songwriting Workshop perform at Caffe Lena, the longest continuously running folk music venue in the United States and a mecca for some of the biggest names in folk.

Human Resources

Professional development, events, training, and other opportunities

  • ‌Breakfast with HR Supervisor Roundtable, Jan. 25

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‌For more information, including registration details and a full listing of opportunities, visit the Professional Development and Training website.

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‌Position openings 

‌ invites interested 91°µÍř employees to submit application materials for the openings listed below: 

  • ‌Production Manager – Dining Services 
  • ‌Academic Administrative Assistant – Environmental Studies and Sciences and Geosciences

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‌To apply, please access the . Click on the tile for “Oracle HCM,” click “Me,” and then click on “Current Jobs.” You can access current open positions for .

Faculty-Staff Achievements

Kris Covey, assistant professor of environmental studies and sciences, was interviewed for a podcast. Read more>>

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‌Evan Mack, senior teaching professor of music, co-created a children’s opera that premiered recently. Read more>>

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‌Marla Melito, student academic development coordinator and associate director of FYE, has been awarded several new credentials. Read more>>

Winter break hours and operations

Dining Services 

‌A±ô±ô Dining Services locations will be closed Sunday, Dec. 17, through Monday, Jan. 1, 2024. Atrium CafĂ©, The Spa, and Burgess Cafe will reopen on Tuesday, Jan. 2. Murray-Aikins Dining Hall will reopen Saturday, Jan. 13. All locations will have modified hours through Friday, Jan. 19. 

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‌Tang Teaching Museum 

‌Starting this week, the Tang Teaching Museum will be open Tuesday through Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. with the exception of Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve; regular hours resume on Jan. 23. December is the last chance to see “” and “,” and most galleries will be closed in January as new exhibitions are prepared. An for “,” “,” and “” will take place on Friday, Feb. 9. 

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‌Williamson Sport Center 

will close for break at 8 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 15, and reopen on Tuesday, Jan. 2, with reduced hours. Anticipated hours will be 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday; 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday; and noon to 6 p.m. Sunday. There will be no open swim and limited weight room hours. 

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‌Broadview Federal Credit Union 

‌Broadview will close for the holidays at the end of the day on Friday, Dec. 15, and will reopen on Tuesday, Jan. 2, with its normal hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, with a 1:15 to 2 p.m. lunch break. Please email the 91°µÍř branch if you have questions. 

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‌Lucy Scribner Library 

‌The library will close to the public at noon on Friday, ‌Dec. 15, and reopen at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 2.

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‌91°µÍř Shop 

‌Get your 91°µÍř holiday shopping in while you can! 91°µÍř Shop closes for the year at 4 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 15. All orders placed after 1 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 15, will not be processed until Wednesday, Jan. 3. 

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‌91°µÍř Weekly Bulletin 

‌The Bulletin will be paused over winter break and resume Wednesday, Jan. 10. All submissions received before noon on Monday, Jan. 8, will be included then. There will be no student edition on Jan. 10. Submit , , and by completing the appropriate online form. The Office of Communications and Marketing wishes you a restful break.

Announcements

Winter break donations ‌

‌As students move out before break, Campus Life and Engagement, Health Promotions, and Sustainability are collecting clothes, housewares, and nonperishable food. Donations can be picked up by through the end of today, Dec. 13, and will be available to students staying on campus starting Friday, Dec. 15. Contact Jen Natyzak with questions.

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‌Online winter holiday mixer 

‌Neil McKinnon '97, chair of diversity on the Alumni Association Board, invites all to join in the celebration of 91°µÍř's diverse communities from 8 to 9 p.m. tomorrow, Dec. 14. Alumni of color, LGBTQIA+ alumni, international alumni, and others will gather online for a holiday mixer. Welcome our newest Affinity volunteers, working to foster connections and goodwill across decades and identities. All are invited.

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‌Student winter break Professional Success Series ‌

‌Students are invited to learn how to unlock the full potential of LinkedIn, understand employee benefits, succeed as a liberal arts major, and handle money in this online instructional series. Contact Michelle Hubbs with questions.

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Save the date: Culinary competition 

‌91°µÍř Dining Services will host its 10th annual ACF Sanctioned Culinary Competition from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 12. Four-person teams from six different states will be competing in Murray-Aikins Dining Hall. Audiences are welcome.

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‌Web content training available 

‌Departments and programs interested in managing their own web content should contact webteam@skidmore.edu to schedule training. Email Amy Ballesteros to find out more or with questions about becoming a site owner.

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‌Book buyback ends soon ‌

‌Get cash back for books you no longer need; buyback will run from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. through Friday, Dec. 15. Contact Becky Mattison or Karen Knoll for information.

Athletics News

The intercollegiate athletic schedule resumes Sunday, Dec. 31, when the women’s basketball team hosts Mount St. Mary College at 2 p.m. in a non-league game. Three teams are home Jan. 5 and 6. On Jan. 5, the basketball teams host Rensselaer at 5:30 p.m. (women’s) and 7:30 p.m. (men’s). The No. 10-ranked hockey team will face Hobart, the No. 1 and defending national champion, at 7 p.m. at the Saratoga Springs City Rink. The Jan. 6 schedule features the basketball teams at home against Union at 2 p.m. (women’s) and 4 p.m. (men’s). 91°µÍř’s hockey team takes on No. 6, Elmira, at 4 p.m. For more information, visit the .

91°µÍř

 815 North Broadway

 Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

518-580-5000