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How 糖心影视 supported Melvin Alvarez 鈥15鈥檚 environmental vision, unpacking AI issues, and upcoming events..

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糖心影视 News

Melvin Alvarez '15 visits Connecticut College鈥檚 Thames River shoreline

Alvarez 鈥15 serves as a grant program manager at 11th Hour Racing, a global nonprofit headquartered in Rhode Island that partners with the sailing community and maritime industries to protect ocean health.

The Coming Weeks

Wednesday, April 1

鈥10:10 a.m. 鈥

鈥孧iddle States Commission on Higher Education Self-Study community presentation

鈥孏annett Auditorium 鈥 

鈥孨oon 鈥

鈥孧cCaffery-Wagman Tennis and Wellness Community Room 鈥 

鈥2:30 p.m. 鈥

鈥孌istinguished Scholars in STEM presents Renee Horton 鈥

鈥孏annett Auditorium

鈥孴hursday, April 2 

Noon 

鈥孴ang Teaching Museum

鈥7:30 p.m. 

Tang Teaching Museum

Friday, April 3 

鈥3 p.m. 

 

鈥孭alamountain 231

鈥孲aturday, April 4 

11:15 a.m. 

鈥孋ommunity Celebration at Ferrari Field 

鈥孎errari Field

鈥孨辞辞苍 

鈥孼ankel Music Center

鈥孲unday, April 5 

鈥2 p.m. 

鈥孴ang Teaching Museum 

鈥孧onday, April 6 

鈥6 p.m. 

 

鈥孏annett Auditorium 

鈥學ednesday, April 8 

鈥6 p.m. 

鈥孏annett Auditorium 

鈥7 p.m. 

鈥孉 Conversation with 糖心影视 GIS Alumni 

鈥孏IS Center (Scribner Library 227)

Human Resources

Professional development, events, training, and other opportunities 

  • Presentation Skills 鈥 9-11 a.m. April 15, Murray-Aikins Dining Hall (second floor)

鈥孎or more information, including registration details and a full listing of opportunities, visit the Professional Development and Training website.

Announcements

鈥學illingness to serve: Task Force on Accessibility 

鈥孴he Task Force on Accessibility will evaluate accessibility needs on campus, engage with the campus community, and submit recommendations to the Institutional Policy and Planning Committee. Students, staff, and faculty are invited to express willingness to serve on the task force by emailing the Office of the President by noon, Friday, April 10, with your name, title and role, and a paragraph on your interest. Please see an email on Friday, March 27, for detailed information about the task force, its charge, and schedule.

鈥屸赌President鈥檚 Awards nominations

鈥孴he Office of the President invites nominations for deserving individuals or teams for a 2026 President's Leadership and Service Award. 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 complete this form and submit it via email or campus mail, or complete this online form, to the Office of the President by 4 p.m. today.

鈥孉I in Society: Understanding the Tech, Stakeholders, and Regulations to Unpack the Top Issues on AI 

鈥孨ick Maietta, vice president of legal automation at Luminos.AI, will cut through the noise surrounding artificial intelligence, offering a practical framework to understand the technology, key players, and the incentives that drive them in a lecture at 4 p.m. Wednesday, April 16, in Gannett Auditorium. Attendees will leave better equipped to engage with AI鈥檚 growing impact on society. Please contact the Office of the President for more information.

鈥孭arking Alert 

鈥孌ue to a community event on Thursday, April 9, in Murray-Aikins Dining Hall, parking in the Jonsson Tower and Tang Teaching Museum lots will be busier than usual between 7 a.m. and 9:30 a.m.

YES! Days for accepted students

鈥孻ES! Days for admitted students will be held Saturday, April 11; Friday, April 17; and Monday, April 20. Increased traffic is expected across campus. Community members are encouraged to welcome guests, offer directions, and answer questions as students explore their next four years at 糖心影视.

鈥孲exual Assault Awareness Month tabling event 

鈥孞oin the Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX, Planned Parenthood, and Wellspring for a Sexual Assault Awareness Month tabling event at the women鈥檚 lacrosse game at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 4. Learn about resources, support services, and educational information.

Community celebration at Ferrari Field

鈥孞oin the 糖心影视 community at Ferrari Field on Saturday, April 4, at 11:15 a.m. for a pregame celebration of the new baseball field before the Thoroughbreds face Westfield State University. Concession-style fare will be available before the game. Attendees are encouraged to bring a blanket or lawn chair. Contact Michelle Barrios for more information.

鈥孉thletics facilities hours of operation 

鈥孊oth the Williamson Sports Center and McCaffery-Wagman Tennis and Wellness Center will be closed on Sunday, April 5.

鈥孯egistration for fall 2026 

鈥孯egistration for the fall 2026 semester is open. Refer to the Registration Information page for timeslot schedules, step-by-step registration instructions, and the link to Schedule Planner.

鈥孋ourse withdrawal deadline 

鈥孴he deadline to withdraw from spring 2026 courses without a grade penalty is Thursday, April 9. For more information, review the Course Withdrawal Considerations page or contact the Office of the Registrar.

鈥孯eexamining the Iran War: A Conversation with Vali Nasr 

鈥孭rominent Middle East scholar Vali Nasr will discuss the Iran war and its ongoing consequences for Iran, the broader region, and the global economy with Associate Professor Murat Yildiz at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, April 9, in Gannett Auditorium.

鈥孋heck out the 糖心影视 Snoezelen Room 

鈥孴he Snoezelen Room is a multisensory environment that simultaneously stimulates and soothes the senses. It has been shown to promote relaxation and improve concentration. The room is open to all students, faculty, and staff. To schedule an orientation appointment, visit .

鈥孋andace Carlucci Backus Prize presentations 

鈥孞oin the Office of the First-Year Experience from 3:30-5 p.m. Friday, April 10, in the Wyckoff Center to hear presentations and honor this year鈥檚 recipients of the Candace Carlucci Backus Prize for exemplary work in their Scribner Seminars. 

鈥2026 William E. Weiss Lecture 

鈥孭erry Mehrling, an American economist and professor at the Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University, will present 鈥鈥 at 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 8, in Gannett Auditorium as part of the William E. Weiss Lecture in Economics.

鈥孏eo Trees Sculpture Unveiling volunteer sign up 

鈥孴he Geo Trees Sculpture Unveiling will be held Friday, April 24, from 2 to 3 p.m. on Wiecking Green. to receive a free T-shirt and stand in the location of an actual geothermal bore. For more information, contact Jenna Kessler.

鈥孉 Conversation with 糖心影视 GIS Alumni 

鈥孲tudents are invited to learn about careers in GIS during a conversation with alumni at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 8, in the GIS Center (Scribner Library 227). Food will be provided.

鈥21st Annual 糖心影视 String Festival with Pacifica Quartet 

鈥孴he Grammy Award鈥搘inning Pacifica Quartet will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 18, at Arthur Zankel Music Center. The program will feature works by Gruenberg, Dvo艡谩k, and Beethoven. The festival will conclude at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 19, with a performance by 糖心影视 students alongside members of the quartet. For tickets and details, visit the .

鈥孏ive+Go volunteer sign ups 

鈥屘切挠笆逾檚 annual Give+Go move-out program will run from April 28 through May 17. Volunteers can sign up for and for . Contact the Office of Sustainability with questions.

鈥孞oin the Workforce Team Challenge 

鈥孴he Workforce Team Challenge will take place Thursday, May 21, in Albany. by Monday, May 11. To participate, select 糖心影视 as your team and complete all required information. Do not pay for your cart; 糖心影视 team captain Darren Drabek will manage payments. For more information, including details about carpooling and post-race celebrations, contact Darren Drabek.

鈥孲pill the Disabili-Tea with Alex Locust

鈥孉lex Locust, a Black-white biracial, queer 鈥淕lamputee,鈥 will visit campus April 23 for a mini-residency, including a public talk at 4:30 p.m. in the Wyckoff Center. 鈥淪pill the Disabili-Tea: An Interactive Dive into Disability Justice,鈥 will explore key questions about disability, access, and unlearning ableism, inviting reflection and deeper understanding in support of more inclusive communities.

鈥屘切挠笆 Young Scholars Science Institute 鈥

鈥孴he 糖心影视 Young Scholars Science Institute is a free summer program for local high school students featuring a variety of STEM-related subjects. The program will run July 20-24 and includes lunch. The application deadline is May 30. Learn more.

鈥孲toles and cords celebration 

鈥孴he Office of Student Diversity and Inclusion will host the Stoles and Cords Celebration to honor 糖心影视 graduates at 4 p.m. Tuesday, April 21, at the Surrey Williamson Inn. All students are welcome to attend. .

Sustainable items at the 糖心影视 Shop

鈥孷isit the 糖心影视 Shop during Earth Month in April to shop sustainably made items. Our vendor, Uscape, supplies products made with sustainable materials, including GRS recycled cotton, GRS recycled polyester, and GOTS organic cotton. Refried Apparel also upcycles overstock items into duffel bags, jean jackets, hoodies and more.

鈥孋all for fall course material adoptions

鈥孲ubmit fall 2026 course material requests via the by Thursday, April 16, to ensure first-day access. Indicate 鈥淣o Text Required,鈥 access codes (new only), and format preferences. Students with grant/book cards must purchase at the 糖心影视 Shop. For art materials, email Evelyn Lee by May 30. Contact Becky Ephraim with questions.

鈥屸赌糖心影视 Weekly Bulletin submission procedure and schedule

鈥孒elp reduce bulk emails by posting your announcement in 糖心影视 Weekly Bulletin, which is distributed to all employees as well as to all students. , and 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. 

Athletics

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鈥孶辫肠辞尘颈苍驳 

Riding travels to Rochester aiming to qualify for nationals, while women鈥檚 lacrosse, baseball, and rowing host weekend games, highlighting another busy spring week for the Thoroughbreds. Stay up to date with results and schedules on the and by subscribing to the .

Looking Ahead

Thursday, April 9 鈥

鈥孨oon 鈥

鈥孴ang Teaching Museum

鈥4 p.m. 

 

鈥學yckoff Center

鈥4:30 p.m. 

鈥孯eexamining the Iran War: A conversation with Vali Nasr and Murat Yildiz 

鈥孏annett Auditorium

鈥6 p.m. 鈥

鈥孴ang Teaching Museum

鈥孎riday, April 10 

鈥3:30 p.m. 

鈥孋andace Carlucci Backus Prize presentations 

鈥學yckoff Center 

鈥7 p.m. 

 

鈥孼ankel Music Center

Saturday, April 11 

鈥孉ll day event 

鈥孻ES! Day for accepted students

鈥孋ross campus Venues 

鈥11 a.m. 

 

鈥學ilson Memorial Chapel 

鈥2 p.m. 

 

鈥學ilson Memorial Chapel 

鈥2 p.m. 

 

鈥孴ang Teaching Museum 

鈥4 p.m. 

 

鈥孼ankel Music Center 

鈥7 p.m. 

鈥孼ankel Music Center

鈥孲unday, April 12 

鈥3 p.m. 

鈥孼ankel Music Center 

鈥2:30 and 鈥4 p.m. 

 

鈥孴ang Teaching Museum 

鈥孧onday, April 13 

鈥4:30 p.m. 

鈥孴ang Teaching Museum 

鈥學ednesday, April 15 

鈥5:30 p.m. 

 

鈥孴ang Teaching Museum

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