Թ

Accreditation update, tips for new students, and Reuzzi program

Text

Թ News

Smiling woman in a navy blouse stands in front of an ivy-covered brick building

Get to know Christina Montville, Թ’s assistant vice president for the residential experience, as she shares tips and tricks for a successful first year on campus — and explains how she and her team help every new student feel right at home on campus from day one.

Summer at Թ

  

  • , 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 7 (art kits for kids available starting at 5:30 p.m.)

  • “Building Blocks,” through Dec. 7‌ ‌ ‌ 
  • ‌“Yvette Molina: A Promise to the Leaves,” through Sept. 14 ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
  • ‌“Up to Us: Black Dimensions in Art, 1975-Tomorrow,” through Nov. 2
  • ‌“Ernest and Ruth,” through January 2026

 

‌Who’s on campus? 

  • , Aug. 3-17 
  • , Aug. 3-9
  • , through Aug. 10 
  • Camp Northwoods, through Aug. 15

Human Resources

Position openings ‌

Human Resources invites interested Թ employees to submit application materials for the openings listed below: 

  • ‌Senior Associate Director, Class Giving – Թ Fund ‌ 

‌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 here.

Announcements

Advancement leadership update

Effective Aug. 11, John Chaplin, executive director of principal gifts and presidential and trustee strategy, and David Hargadon, executive director of operations and prospect development, will serve as interim co-vice presidents for advancement. Chaplin will oversee development, and Hargadon will lead operations. The College will move forward immediately with a national search to appoint a permanent Collyer Vice President for Advancement.

‌‌Preparing for Middle States Accreditation 2026

Interim Dean Natalie Taylor has joined as co-chair of Թ’s Middle States Self-Study, alongside faculty co-chair Kelly Sheppard. The on-campus team visit is set for March 29 to April 1, 2026. Watch for the drafted self-study to be circulated this fall for campus review.

‌‌Reuzzi program has begun 

The Spa dining is now using green Reuzzi containers for all to-go orders. Download the free Reuzzi app on or phones and scan the container’s QR code when ordering food to go. Containers should be returned to the return bins located in the Spa and Case Center, second floor. Contact John Winnek or Stacey Tourtellot with questions.

Zankel’s SURROUND concert series returns

‌Zankel Music Center invites the Թ community to experience the return of the SURROUND series. The 2025-26 lineup features Khemist Mayfield, Julie Doiron, Tarta Relena, and Gao Hong. Student admission is free! Visit skidmore.edu/zankel/events for tickets.

‌Facilities update 

‌Facilities Services will be line painting and restriping all roadways, speed bumps, crosswalks, and stop bars for the next several weeks. Please use caution.

‌SPAC Թ employee discount

Թ employees can enjoy 20% off tickets to any Philadelphia Orchestra performances this summer by using the promo code SKIDMORE. This discount cannot be applied to Live Nation concerts or other performances. Visit for the full schedule.

‌Employee appreciation sale

‌Mark your calendars for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 14, when the will be hosting its annual employee appreciation sale. Employees can enjoy 25% off Թ-branded merchandise and 50% off clearance items. This is an in-store event.‌

‌Summer Bulletin publication schedule ‌

‌Through Aug. 20, Bulletin will be distributed only to faculty and staff, as well as students who remain on campus during the summer. It will also continue to be posted online. To submit announcements and events, please complete the online submission form. The deadline for all submissions is noon on Monday. For questions, email swb@skidmore.edu. Note: Faculty-staff achievements are not published over the summer.

Թ

 815 North Broadway

 Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

518-580-5000