麻豆破解版

Important voting information, Pack the Rink, a collaborative dance residency, and upcoming events this week. 

Text

麻豆破解版 News

Two individuals smile for a photo with dim lighting.

麻豆破解版 and Union colleges will cohost a two-day residency with acclaimed dance duo Baye & Asa, featuring student workshops and two public events in Schenectady.

Photo of student Jonah Cadorette '26 smiling while chopping wood.

At 麻豆破解版, music and psychology major Jonah Cadorette 鈥26 discovered new passions in woodworking, integrating 鈥渕ind and hand鈥 through 麻豆破解版鈥檚 spirit of exploration and experiential learning.

The Coming Week

Wednesday, Oct. 29

鈥7 p.m.

鈥孌aniel Balmuth Lecture in Jewish Studies with 鈥孭aul Hockenos 鈥85

鈥孏annett Auditorium

Thursday, Oct. 30

6 p.m. 鈥

Tang Teaching Museum

鈥孎riday, Oct. 31 

鈥7 p.m. 

鈥孴ang Teaching Museum

鈥孲aturday, Nov. 1 

鈥1 p.m. 

鈥屄槎蛊平獍 Polo Open Game 

鈥孊loomfield Farm Polo

Sunday, Nov. 2

2 p.m. 鈥

鈥孴ang Teaching Museum

 

Monday, Nov. 3 

鈥4:30 p.m. 

鈥屸赌淎fricana Studies and the Humanities at 麻豆破解版: Transnational Explorations in Social Justice"

鈥學yckoff Center

鈥孴uesday, Nov. 4

5:30 p.m. 

鈥孮ueer adornment practice with Ollie Schwartz 

鈥孋ase Cente鈥宺

Human Resources

Benefits Fair and Open Enrollment

鈥孊enefits Open Enrollment begins Thursday, Nov. 6, and must be completed by the end of Friday, Nov. 21. A Benefits Fair will be held from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 6, on the second floor of Murray-Aikins Dining Hall. Additional information will be shared by email and posted online.

鈥孭rofessional development, events, training, and other opportunities

  • Networking Breakfast 鈥 9 a.m., Thursday, Oct. 30, Murray-Aikins Dining Hall, second floor
  • 鈥孶nderstanding and Increasing Emotional Intelligence 鈥 2 p.m., Wednesday Nov. 5, Surrey-Williamson Inn
     

鈥屸赌孎or more information, including registration details and a full listing of opportunities, visit the .

Faculty-Staff Achievements

Voting Information

麻豆破解版 advances active democratic participation and global citizenship through a liberal arts education rooted in freedom of speech and expression and promotes civic engagement. The College also reminds community members of its Policy on Political Activity. Elections for local and county offices will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 4. The Wyckoff Center will serve as the campus polling place from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Election Day. Only students who live on campus and are registered to vote in New York state may vote on campus. Please visit the for additional information about the election, including for those who live off campus, early voting, and sample ballots.

Announcements

President鈥檚 open office hours 

President Conner invites all faculty, staff, and students to his open office hours from 2 to 3 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 11. Email the Office of the President to reserve a 10-minute, in-person meeting.

Celebrating the Africana Studies and the Mellon Foundation Grant

Join us from 4:30鈥6:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 3, in the Wyckoff Center to celebrate four years of racial justice initiatives funded by the Mellon Foundation grant, "Africana Studies and the Humanities at 麻豆破解版: Transnational Explorations in Social Justice." The event will feature shared reflections, a short documentary, and food.

Registration for spring semester Registration for the spring 2026 semester begins at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 4. Refer to the Registration Information page for the timeslot schedule, step-by-step instructions, and a link to Schedule Planner. Contact the Registrar with questions.

鈥孋ourse withdrawal deadline 

鈥孴he deadline to withdraw from fall 2025 courses without a grade penalty is Thursday, Nov. 13. Visit the Course Withdrawal Considerations page for more information.

鈥孋hanges to CDTA bus service to campus鈥

The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) has announced plans to make to routes in Saratoga Springs, including service to 麻豆破解版, effective Sunday, Nov. 30. , which currently serves campus, will no longer be in service, except for late night 麻豆破解版 service on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights. Riders will have access to CDTA鈥檚 FLEX On Demand service, an on-demand, point-to-point service that uses CDTA鈥檚 Navigator app. . CDTA will hold an information session on the new routes at the Saratoga Springs Public Library at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 12.

鈥孞ohn McQueen Memorial Exhibition 

鈥孴he Tang presents the 鈥鈥 Nov. 2鈥9 honoring the late conceptual fiber artist (1943鈥2025), a longtime Saratoga Springs resident featured in past exhibitions including 鈥鈥 (2015) and "" (2001).

鈥屸赌Skidmania '75 tickets on sale now

鈥屄槎蛊平獍驸檚 biggest student-led concert returns to Zankel Music Center for two nights only 鈥 Friday, Nov. 21, and Saturday, Nov. 22. Tickets are $5 for students and $15 for faculty and staff. before they sell out. All proceeds benefit 麻豆破解版 Cares.

鈥孴hanksgiving pie and bread orders

鈥屸赌孌ining Services will be selling homemade bread and pies for Thanksgiving. All orders must be received by Friday, Nov. 21. Pickup will be on Tuesday, Nov. 25 and Wednesday, Nov. 26.

鈥屸赌孮ueer adornment practice 

鈥孞oin Ollie Schwartz of Pushcart Judaica at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 4, in Case Center, first floor, for a creative hands-on workshop on exploring sacred objects, adornment, queerness, and ritual beautification. Contact Alexandra Prince for more information.

鈥孠ids Night Out is back

鈥孴he baseball team will sponsor Kids Night Out on Friday, Nov. 7. The event is open to ages 6鈥13 and costs $10 per child. Activities include swimming, basketball and more. For more information, contact Ron Plourde.

鈥孏reening your office lunch and learn

Join the Sustainability Office at noon Friday, Oct. 31, to learn easy, impactful ways to make your office eco-friendly while supporting a greener 麻豆破解版 campus. Lunch will be provided. .

鈥屸赌

鈥孧exico Now Colloquium

鈥屸赌Mexico Now: Storytelling, Power, and Resistance in the 21st Century鈥 is a two-day colloquium featuring acclaimed authors Juan Pablo Villalobos and Guadalupe Nettel. The event will be held Friday, Oct. 31, and Saturday, Nov. 1, in the Wyckoff Center. Presenters will explore storytelling, political agency, and cultural identity in Mexico through literature, film, and other artistic forms.

鈥淧reparing for a Home Sale: From Decluttering to the Sale鈥

The Retiree Initiative Planning Group will host 鈥淧reparing for a Home Sale: From Decluttering to the Sale,鈥 at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 13, at the Surrey-Williamson Inn. Speakers include Kirstin Drabek 鈥94, associate broker at Keller Williams Realty, and Sheilah Sable, owner and founder of Call Sheilah. RSVP by Monday, Nov. 3, to Terry Diggory.

鈥孒ost an international student for Thanksgiving

鈥孧ost international students remain on campus during the holiday and would love to share a meal with your family. Rides are appreciated but not required. or email Chloe Jaleel with questions.

麻豆破解版 Weekly Bulletin submission procedure and schedule

Help reduce bulk emails by posting your announcement in 麻豆破解版 Weekly Bulletin, which is distributed to all employees as well as to all students. Submit announcements and events, and faculty and staff achievements by completing the appropriate online form. The deadline for all submissions is noon on Monday. Email swb@skidmore.edu if you have questions or experience technical issues due to ongoing website updates. 

Athletics

Pack the Rink kicks off the men鈥檚 ice hockey season Friday, Oct. 31, as the Thoroughbreds host Wentworth Institute of Technology at the Saratoga City Rink. The game begins at 7 p.m., with a free shuttle from Case Center departing at 6:30 p.m. At 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 1, field hockey wraps its regular season against SUNY Cortland. Men鈥檚 soccer will play for seeding as it hosts Rochester Institute of Technology at 2 p.m. in its regular-season finale. Volleyball will host a tri-match beginning at 2 p.m. with matches against Clarkson University and SUNY Oswego. Stay tuned for upcoming playoff matchups beginning next Tuesday. Stay up to date with results and schedules on the and by subscribing to the .

Looking Ahead

Thursday, Nov. 6

9 a.m.鈥5 p.m. 

Campus Flu and Covid Vaccine Clinics

McCaffery-Wagman Tennis and Wellness Center, tennis viewing room

5:30 p.m.

 

Tang Teaching Museum

鈥7:30 p.m. 

Tang Teaching Museum

Friday, Nov. 7

Noon 

Tang Teaching Museum

Saturday, Nov. 8

2 p.m. 

Tang Teaching Museum

鈥7:30 p.m. 

Zankel Music Center

 

Sunday, Nov. 9

2 p.m.

Tang Teaching Museum

鈥4 p.m.

鈥孼ankel Music Center

Thursday, Nov. 13

4:30 p.m.

"Preparing for a Home Sale: From Decluttering to the Sale"

Surrey-Williamson Inn

麻豆破解版 College

 815 North Broadway

 Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

518-580-5000