Skidmore College

Skidmore College, located in Saratoga Springs, New York, is a private institution that focuses on liberal arts education. The college has around 2,650 students who are working towards either a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree across more than 60 different fields of study.

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Schick Art Gallery hosts the 2025 Juried Skidmore Student Exhibition

Jan 21, 2025 | skidmore.edu | Skidmore College

Schick Art Gallery presents the Juried Skidmore Student Exhibition, a perennial favorite showcasing the imagination and skill of Skidmore College art students. Each year, students submit works in a range of materials –– including prints, photographs, graphic design, painting, drawing, animation, fibers, jewelry, and ceramics –– for consideration by a juror unaffiliated with the Skidmore Art Department. The final exhibition features a selection of works from over 250 submissions.
McCaffery-Wagman Tennis and Wellness Center opening

Jan 21, 2025 | skidmore.edu
On entrepreneurship and ice cream

Nov 7, 2024 | skidmore.edu
Ethnomusicologist to perform love music of the Ottoman Middle East at Arthur Zankel Music Center

Nov 6, 2024 | skidmore.edu | Skidmore College

Ethnomusicologist, performer, and educator Joseph Alpar explores the intertwined histories of Jews, Muslims, and Christians in the Ottoman Empire through music at a free performance at Arthur Zankel Music Center, 7:30 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 16. The central theme of the concert, "Aşk: Music, Love, and Mysticism in the Ottoman World," is love — aşk in Turkish (pronounced ah-shk) — in all its forms.
Artist Molly Burt Westvig’s Skidmore residency to culminate in Schick Art Gallery exhibition

Oct 28, 2024 | skidmore.edu | Skidmore College

Related NewsSkidmore alumnus Fred Guttenberg ’88, whose daughter was murdered in the 2018 Parkland school shooting, and former Republican U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh modeled dialogue, empathy, and respect across differing points of view during a campus visit. Jason Breves, who conducts much of his research with Skidmore students, is the first researcher from a liberal arts college to receive a top honor in comparative endocrinology that is only given every four years.
Ensemble Connect spotlights the music of South Africa at Arthur Zankel Music Center

Oct 10, 2024 | skidmore.edu | Skidmore College

Related NewsSkidmore’s compost managers, leaders in the College’s student-led campus composting program, explain how they got involved in sustainability at Skidmore and how campus composting doubles as a fun, paid gig and a way to help the planet. Skidmore embraces the enduring traditions that form the vibrant heart of campus life and bring together the College in celebration of the remarkable talent, intelligence, and creativity that defines our community.
Melanie Charles returns to Skidmore for weeklong residency, ‘Make Jazz Trill Again: Trill 101’

Sep 26, 2024 | skidmore.edu | Skidmore College

The Arthur Zankel Music Center has commissioned Brooklyn-based singer, multi-instrumentalist, and producer Melanie Charles to create “Trill 101” as part of her ongoing “Make Jazz Trill Again” project. The weeklong residency, running Sept. 30 to Oct. 4, will bring together Skidmore and Capital Region community members in a multidisciplinary exploration of jazz, its roots, and its future.
Skidmore College tops lists for great financial aid, value, happy students

Sep 16, 2024 | skidmore.edu | Skidmore College

Related NewsWondering if you can really make a difference? Brendan Woodruff ’09, inaugural director of sustainability for New York’s Department of Environmental Conservation, says sustainability can be “contagious.” Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience Hassan Lopez, a game designer with popular titles such as Clockwork Wars and Maniacal to his name, debuted a Tabletop Game Design course at Skidmore this past spring.
Schick Art Gallery presents its 2024 Skidmore Art Faculty Exhibition, ‘BIG MIX’

Sep 5, 2024 | skidmore.edu | Skidmore College

The Schick Art Gallery presents “BIG MIX,” an exhibition of work in printmaking, painting, ceramics, photography, drawing, graphic design, and video by members of the 2024 Skidmore art faculty. Art faculty exhibitions in recent years have focused on three or four faculty members, but this year, all faculty were invited to show their work. The exhibition features art from 16 of the 21 full- and part-time faculty. The exhibition will run from Sept. 12 through Oct.
A new year of creative possibility

Sep 3, 2024 | skidmore.edu | Skidmore College

“There’s nothing like the beginning of a new academic year.” President Marc Conner welcomes everyone in our Skidmore community — students, staff, faculty, parents, and families — to another great year on campus. As always, students can look forward to being inspired and challenged by exciting opportunities and brilliant faculty and staff, supported and encouraged by a warm and caring community, and centered and energized by beautiful surroundings.