Opening Reception
President Marc C. Conner and Barbara Reyes-Conner invite all 91 staff and faculty to help welcome their new colleagues to 91 by attending the Opening Reception this Friday, Sept. 6, from 4 to 6 p.m., at Scribner House. Guests are welcome.
COVID-19 updates and reminders
While COVID-19 is now endemic, 91 continues to encourage all members of the community to monitor their health, review the , and stay home when sick. Moving forward, masks and rapid tests are available on campus for purchase at the 91 Shop. Please note that the government will once again provide beginning at the end of September. Employees are no longer required to report positive tests to Human Resources. College guidelines and FAQs be found here and on the Health Services webpage.
91 Weekly Bulletin submission procedure and schedule
Please help reduce bulk emails by posting your announcement in 91 Weekly Bulletin, which is distributed to all students and employees. Submit ; ; and by completing the appropriate online form. The deadline for all submissions is noon on Monday. Please email swb@skidmore.edu if you have questions.
Off-Campus Study Fair
Off-Campus Study and Exchanges will be hosting the annual Off-Campus Study Fair from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 13, in Case Walkway. Over 110 off-campus programs will be represented. OCSE asks faculty to encourage their students, primarily first-years and sophomores, to attend. Contact Emily Gaul to learn more.
Experience the power of music at Zankel
The Zankel Music Center has announced an exciting lineup of events featuring the incredible talents of 91 faculty and students, along with artists from around the world. Admission to most events is free or just $5 for the 91 community.
Fall intramural registration
Registration for (Monday and Wednesday, 7 to 10 p.m., in the main gym) and (Tuesday and Thursday, 7 to 10 p.m., in the rec gym) is open through Thursday, Sept. 19. Leagues begin on Sept. 23 and run up to Thanksgiving Break. Current students, faculty, and staff are all invited to participate. Contact Elizabeth Ghilardi for more information.
The Writing Center opens
Students are invited to join trained student tutors at every stage of the writing process, from assignment sheet to final revisions. The Writing Center aims to make better writers, not just better writing; rather than editing, tutors follow the writer's lead to meet their own goals for their project. The Center is open seven days a week beginning Monday, Sept. 9.
Dining Services new additions
South Forty Nut Bars, a line of healthy snack bars created by Josh Schroeter ’84, are coming to the Spa, Burgess Café, and the Atrium. The Spa deli also has new signature sandwiches rolling out this fall. Check out The Sadie Special, The Italian Mix, and a new southwestern chicken sandwich. Or, check out Burgess Café’s new Botrista beverage system, which will make customized, made-to-order boba teas, milk teas, fruit smoothies, and refresher drinks.