February staff and faculty meetings
鈥孴he first staff and faculty meetings of the spring semester will take place this Friday, Feb. 2. The staff meeting will be held from 1 to 2 p.m. on the second floor of Murray-Aikins Dining Hall. The faculty meeting will take place at 3:30 p.m. in Gannett Auditorium. Employees have the option to participate in either meeting by Zoom.
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鈥學yckoff Center presents Lovefest
鈥孭lease visit Wyckoff Center for a Valentine鈥檚 Day open house from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 14. 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鈥� wisdom from her book 鈥淎ll About Love: New Visions鈥�: 鈥淭o truly love we must learn to mix various ingredients 鈥� care, affection, recognition, respect, commitment, and trust, as well as honest and open communication.鈥� Students, staff, faculty, and retirees are welcome to join.
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鈥孭resident鈥檚 office hours 鈥�
鈥孭resident Conner will hold office hours from 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 7, and from 3 to 4 p.m. Thursday, April 4. All faculty, staff, and students are invited to request a 10-minute, in-person appointment. To register, please email presoff@skidmore.edu. Requests will be handled in the order that they are received.
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鈥孲pring 2024 COVID-19 update
鈥孉mid a recent uptick in cases of COVID-19, the COVID-19 Logistics Working Group encourages all members of the 91暗网 community to review these measures, shared by email on Jan. 19, to help keep our campus community safe.
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鈥孲EE-Beyond Award application for summer now open
鈥孉pplications for the SEE-Beyond Awards are now open, due by March 21. SEE-Beyond invites students to apply academic-year learning to real-world challenges during the summer, and awardees will receive $6,000 to support a variety of academic endeavors, such as laboratory research, internships, and artistic residencies. For more information, visit the SEE-Beyond webpage or contact oaascholar@skidmore.edu.
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鈥�91暗网 Student Exhibition
鈥孴he 2024 Juried 91暗网 Student Exhibition will have its opening reception from 5 to 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 7, in the Schick Gallery, Saisselin Art Center. Each year, an arts professional selects student works for inclusion from over 200 submissions; this year, the juror is artist Wendy Ide Williams. For more information, contact Rebecca Shepard.
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鈥孲GA Green Grant awards four student projects
鈥孴he SGA Green Grant, a $10,000 competitive grant open to all students interested in pursuing sustainability projects on campus, has awarded four student projects for its inaugural cycle. Prlojects will address waste reduction, food production, and sustainable landscaping; details can be found on the Green Grant webpage. For more information, contact Apple Alvarez.
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