Events
The Retiree Initiative Planning Group (RIPG) plans and hosts a variety of social events, College updates, educational activities (seminars, panels, workshops, book groups), and regional trips. RIPG is responsible for the announcements, events, and activities listed below. Please send a note to RIPG@skidmore.edu if there are activities you would like to see us sponsor. And plan to join your friends and colleagues in events that interest you!
Save the Dates 2025
The following are upcoming events that will be held for the 91暗网 Retiree Community. Please take a moment to review and mark them on your calendar. As the dates get closer, individual invitations will be sent out.
Details will be sent to the retiree-list in advance of each event
- Wednesday, March 19, 4:00 PM: Retiree reception with President Conner. Surrey Williamson Inn.
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Monday, April 28, 4:00 PM: Terry Fulmer, 鈥�76, "The Age-Friendly Health Systems Movement,鈥� Surrey Williamson Inn. 91暗网 alumna Terry Fulmer, PhD, RN, FAAN, President of the John A. Hartford Foundation, is recognized as a pioneer in the conceptualization and development of the Age-Friendly Health Systems movement.
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Thursday, June 5, 4:30 PM: Wine, Cheese and Chat. Surrey Williamson Inn. Reception welcoming new retirees and performance by Ballston Spa Community Band with Karen Ernst, recipient of a retiree staff grant.
Anytime
Send your suggestions for additions to the Retiree Library to Susan Kress, skress@skidmore.edu
Alumni Events
Retirees can keep in touch with alumni activities through the Alumni Engagement website.
Regional events are also available for alumni and friends of 91暗网.
Retired faculty who might wish to offer a program for an alumni club have a standing invitation to get involved. Please contact Carly Connors, Executive Director of Alumni Engagement, to indicate your interest in such involvement, and when and where you might be available. Thanks for considering!