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Weekly Highlights

News: ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ's Opportunity Program receives grant, Harder Lecture recap

Human Resources: The College of Saint Rose job fair, ‌breakfast with HR supervisor roundtable

Announcements: Frederick Lawrence ‌‌lecture and residency, President’s Awards, Student Leadership Awards, ‘Die Fledermaus,’ spring intramurals

Upcoming Events: Moseley Lecture by Giuseppe Faustini, visible mending workshop, Whole Grain: 'Unshielded,' Dunkerley Dialogue with Yvette Molina and Adam Tinkle, Lecture: 'This Is Your Song Too: Phish and Contemporary Jewish Identity'

³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ News

³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ’s Opportunity Program staff members

The New York state grant will continue the Opportunity Program's efforts to provide a high-quality liberal arts education to talented and motivated students who otherwise would be unable to attend the College.

Skip Kodak, regional president of the LEGO Group’s Americas business, gave the 39th annual F. William Harder Lecture.

Skip Kodak, regional president of the LEGO Group’s Americas business, discussed why constraints aren’t limitations during the 39th annual F. William Harder Lecture.

Human Resources

College of Saint Rose job fair 

‌In response to the closing of The College of Saint Rose, ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ will be organizing an exclusive job fair from 1 to 4 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, March 26-27, in the Massry Arts Center, 1002 Madison Ave., Albany. Hiring managers will have the chance to meet and interview Saint Rose staff from all departments, faculty, students, and alums. Those interested in participating should contact Jude Klein by Friday, March 22.

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‌Professional development, events, training, and other opportunities ‌

  • ‌‌Breakfast with HR supervisor roundtable (“Coaching Perfomanceâ€), 9-10 a.m. Thursday, March 14

 

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

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Position openings‌

invites interested ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ employees to submit application materials for the openings listed below:  

  • ‌Assistant Director, Athletic Marketing and Communications — Communications and Marketing

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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 .

Announcements

Save the dates: Frederick Lawrence ‌‌lecture 

‌, secretary and CEO of the Phi Beta Kappa Society and an expert on free speech, will deliver a public lecture, "Free Speech on Campus in Challenging Times," at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, March 20, in Gannett Auditorium, as part of his March 19-21 residency on freedom of speech, expression, academic freedom, and related issues.

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‌President’s office hours ‌ ‌ ‌

‌President Conner will hold office hours 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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‌Call for nominations: President’s Awards for Leadership and Service ‌ ‌

‌The Office of the President invites community members to nominate deserving individuals or teams for a 2024 . Students, faculty members, exempt staff, non-exempt staff, or union personnel may be nominated (self-nominations will not be considered). To nominate a person or team, please and submit it via email or campus mail to the Office of the President by 4 p.m. Monday, March 25.

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‌Student Leadership Award nominations ‌ ‌

‌The ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ community is invited to nominate students who have made outstanding contributions to the community for several . The deadline is 4 p.m. Monday, March 18. For more information, contact studentaffairs@skidmore.edu.

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‌Call for nominations: Friends of ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ Athletics Hall of Fame 

‌Friends of ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ Athletics is seeking to identify individuals who have made outstanding contributions to ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ Athletics and the College for induction into ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ’s Athletics Hall of Fame. Please submit your nomination online no later than Sunday, March 31.

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‌Make Your Voice Heard ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ Public Policy Prize competition ‌ ‌

‌Applications for the are due at 5 p.m. on Friday, April 12. The competition is an opportunity to engage with letter writing and grassroots campaigns about important public policy issues.

 

‌Sustainable landscapes at ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ â€Œ

‌The Sustainability Office has shared the , created to develop and advance the stormwater management and sustainable landscape goals of both the and the Campus Sustainability Plan. The plan will serve as a working guide for designing and managing projects that promote green infrastructure, native and diverse landscapes, and enhanced utilization of outdoor space for education and recreation.

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‌Musical Theater Opera Workshop collaboration: ‘Die Fledermaus’ ‌

‌³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ's Musical Theater Opera Workshop and the Schenectady-Saratoga Symphony Orchestra will present Johann Strauss's “Die Fledermaus†at 3 p.m. on Sunday, March 17, at the Zankel Music Center. Jessica Byers ’24, Maggie Besthoff ’24, Johnny Mulcahy ’24, Naomi Wagner ’26, Ben Harris ’27, and Ava Accorsi ’27, and faculty members Sylvia Stoner ’94, Casey Gray, and Andrew Burger, will perform. with the promo code ZANKEL.

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‌Spring Intramurals 

‌Intramural registration for the spring season (March 25 to April 30) is open to all ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ faculty, staff, and students. Contact Elizabeth Ghilardi with questions.

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‌Dining Services 

‌Please visit the regularly for updates, , hours of operation, and other information.

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‌Win a ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ Shop gift card 

‌To celebrate the first day of spring, is giving away a $25 gift card to one lucky winner. To enter, follow on and or . Then, comment on which new arrival is your favorite and tag a friend before 9 a.m. on March 19.

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‌³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ Weekly Bulletin submission procedure and schedule 

‌Please help reduce bulk emails by posting your announcement in ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ 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.

Events

Through Sunday, March 17 ‌

‌Spring break 

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‌Sunday, March 17 

‌2 p.m. 

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‌Tang Teaching Museum 

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‌‌Monday, March 18 

‌6 p.m. 

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‌Tang Teaching Museum

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‌Tuesday, March 19 

‌6 p.m. 

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‌Tang Teaching Museum

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Thursday, March 21 

‌7 p.m. 

‌Dunkerley Dialogue with Yvette Molina and Adam Tinkle 

‌Tang Teaching Museum 

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‌Monday, March 25 

‌5:30 p.m. 

‌Edwin M. Moseley Faculty Lecture (Giuseppe Faustini): 'Smiling Pages: Visualizing Dante's Divine Comedy'

‌Gannett Auditorium 

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‌Tuesday, March 26 

‌7:30 p.m. 

‌'This Is Your Song Too: Phish and Contemporary Jewish Identity' 

‌Emerson Auditorium

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