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Perceptions of AI faculty panel, Big Green Scream, spring Black Box production opening, Dining Services' secret to success, and more, this week.

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Melanie Charles sits in a chair with a knee propped up and an arm over the back.

鈥淭rill 101鈥 culminates a year-long collaboration with Brooklyn-based musician Melanie Charles and students across music, dance, and the humanities. This free, public concert is the first original artistic project curated and produced by Zankel Music Center.

Tim Thompson and Allen LaPelle work together during the 2025 ACF Sanctioned Culinary Competition.

Dining Services is no stranger to success, receiving praise year after year for its impressive offerings. But it鈥檚 the people who truly make 三亿体育官网鈥檚 dining experience special. 鈥淭hey believe in the program, and they love what they do here,鈥 explains Executive Chef Michael Hinrichs.

The Coming Week

Thursday, Feb. 20 鈥

鈥5:30 p.m. 鈥

鈥孴ang Teaching Museum 鈥 鈥

鈥7 p.m. 鈥

鈥孴ang Teaching Museum 鈥 鈥

鈥孎riday, Feb. 21 鈥

鈥1 p.m. 鈥

鈥孠enneth A. Freirich Entrepreneurship Competition

鈥孧urray-Aikins Dining Hall, second floor

鈥2:30 p.m. 鈥

鈥孎aculty Panel: "Perceptions of AI 鈥 Biases, Ethics, and Approaches"

鈥學yckoff Center 鈥 鈥 鈥

鈥7 p.m. 鈥 鈥

鈥 鈥

鈥孼ankel Music Center

鈥孲aturday, Feb. 22 鈥 鈥

鈥11 a.m.-2 p.m. 鈥 鈥

鈥5th Annual Black Excellence Brunch: An All Black Affair 鈥 鈥

鈥孴ang Teaching Museum 鈥 鈥

鈥2 p.m. 鈥

鈥孴ang Teaching Museum 鈥 鈥 鈥

鈥2 p.m., 4 p.m.

鈥學illiamson Sports Center

鈥孲unday, Feb. 23

鈥2 p.m. 鈥

鈥孴ang Teaching Museum 鈥 鈥

鈥學ednesday, Feb. 26 鈥 鈥

鈥7 p.m. 鈥 鈥

鈥學yckoff Center 

鈥孴hrough Tuesday, March 4 

鈥2025 Juried 三亿体育官网 Student Exhibition 

鈥孲chick Art Gallery

Human Resources

Position openings 

Human Resources invites interested 三亿体育官网 employees to submit application materials for the openings listed below:

  • 鈥孲ystems Administrator 鈥撯 IT 

鈥孴o apply, please access the . Click on the tile for 鈥淥racle HCM,鈥 click 鈥淢e,鈥 and then click on 鈥淐urrent Jobs.鈥

Announcements

Opportunities for feedback: 2025-2030 Strategic Plan 鈥 鈥 鈥

鈥孭resident Marc C. Conner welcomes feedback on the 2025-2030 Strategic Plan draft during office hours from 9 to 10 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 20; email presoff@skidmore.edu to register. Community members are also invited to share feedback by emailing planning@skidmore.edu. 鈥孉 and community-submitted whitepapers are available. 

鈥孊lack History Month at 三亿体育官网 鈥 鈥 

鈥學yckoff Center and Institutional Diversity invite the 三亿体育官网 community to recognize Black History Month with a series of events honoring Black history, culture, and contributions. RSVPs are required to attend certain events. For a list of Black History Month events and updates, visit the . 鈥

鈥孠enneth A. Freirich Entrepreneurship Competition 鈥 鈥

鈥孴he final round of the 15th annual Kenneth A. Freirich Entrepreneurship Competition will take place at 1 p.m. Friday, Feb. 21, on the second floor of Murray-Aikins Dining Hall. Congratulations to finalists Chocolate Printing, Summit, Polar Hockey, Duende, TranslaSite, SlayHood, Eidos, Adaptify, and TripGoat.

Exploremore: Majors and minors 

鈥孎irst- and second-year students are encouraged to take advantage of Exploremore, an opportunity to talk to professors and upper-class students about what it means to major or minor in a specific discipline and how to make the most of your academic career, through Friday, Feb. 28. Learn about upcoming courses, internship opportunities, study abroad, research opportunities, and more.

鈥孲pring Black Box production opening 

鈥",鈥 a play about chosen family, the freedom to exist, and caring for the people you love, opens Friday, Feb. 28, running through Wednesday, March 5, at the JKB Black Box Theater, with open captions on Sunday, March 2. 

鈥孧ardi Gras themed lunch 

鈥孞oin Dining Services for their first-ever themed lunch in Murray-Aikins Dining Hall, scheduled for 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, March 4. regularly for updates, , hours of operation, and other information. 

鈥孧ake Your Voice Heard 三亿体育官网 Public Policy Prize 

鈥孴he Subcommittee on Responsible Citizenship is pleased to announce the Make Your Voice Heard 三亿体育官网 Public Policy Prize 2025 Competition. All current students are invited to be a part of the political process by writing a formal letter to an official and a proposal for a grassroots effort to engage the public on a particular issue. The winner receives $1,000. Applications are due by 5 p.m. Friday, April 11. 

鈥孫n-campus pre-orientation opportunity 

鈥孴he Office of Campus Life and Engagement is accepting . All programs are peer-led, and submissions should be accompanied by interested students who love to lead and help others with their College transitions. Peer leaders are volunteers who will return to campus before the program for training (food and housing provided). Programs run Aug. 28-31. Contact Mary Ann Toia with questions. 鈥 

2025 Humanistic Inquiry Symposium 

鈥孉ll are invited to this year鈥檚 Humanistic Inquiry Symposium, March 21-22 at the Tang Teaching Museum. The Symposium will explore the theme of Time 鈥 its purposes, its influence, and the ways it shapes our existence 鈥 and feature a keynote address by Thomas DeFrantz, professor at Northwestern University and director of SLIPPAGE: Performance|Culture|Technology. President Marc C. Conner, along with faculty members from a variety of disciplines, will lead sessions examining timefulness 鈥 our state of being in time 鈥 and how humanistic inquiry helps illuminate this fundamental aspect of life. 

鈥孉nnual F. William Harder Lecture 

鈥孷ice President of Global Sales at LinkedIn Marketing Solutions Greg Willis will share his experience as a sales and marketing executive within the consumer products and technology sectors during the 40th annual F. William Harder Lecture in Business Administration, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 20. Contact the Office of Stewardship and College Events with questions. 

Student leadership award nominations

The 三亿体育官网 community is invited to nominate students who have made outstanding contributions to the community through their involvement, service, and leadership development activities for several student leadership awards by 4 p.m. Monday, March 17. Contact Lynn DiMenna with questions. 

鈥屸赌

鈥孯egistration for summer sports camps 

Registration for 三亿体育官网 Summer Sports Camps opens March 1. Led by 三亿体育官网鈥檚 award-winning coaches, the camps are open to children of all ages and teach teamwork concepts and skills in baseball, basketball, field hockey, ice hockey, lacrosse, soccer, swim, and volleyball. For more information, contact Coleen Stephenson.

鈥屓谔逵偻 Young Scholars Science Institute (SYSSI)

鈥孲YSSI is a summer program incorporating a variety of STEM-related subjects for local high school students. The program, running July 14-17, will be free of charge, including free lunches. More information is available online. Contact Lily Kozel with questions. 鈥 

Summer Experience Fund 鈥

鈥孉pplications for the Summer Experience Fund and Postgraduate Awards are due April 10. Stipends of $4,500 are awarded to support students completing summer internships and more. Experiences must be secured before applying. Contact Kristen Flynn with questions.

鈥孍ndowed internships at the Tang 鈥 鈥 鈥

鈥孲tudents are invited to apply by Saturday, March 1, for the Tang鈥檚 yearlong endowed internships, which begin this summer and continue through the 2025-26 academic year. Details are

鈥孲EE-Beyond 2025 鈥 鈥

SEE-Beyond's $6,000 award may be used to cover expenses for students pursuing a variety of summer opportunities. An info session will be held from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 21, in the Library鈥檚 Media Viewing Room (LI 129). For more information, contact Marla Melito

鈥孲eeking writing tutors 

鈥孌o you know students with superior writing and listening skills, patience, empathy, a love of language, and a passion for linguistic justice? Invite them to apply to be a Writing Center tutor. Applicants should request a letter of recommendation from a faculty member. Applications are due March 19. Contact Caitlin Jorgensen with questions. 

鈥孍xchange Closet

鈥孖t鈥檚 almost time for spring cleaning! Consider donating clothing to the Exchange Closet. Donations can be dropped off at the Case Information Desk or Case 207. Contact Mary Ann Toia with questions. 

鈥孯euseMore container returns 鈥 

鈥孌ining Services requests that green ReuseMore containers be returned to The Spa in a timely manner. Containers will be reused and enable the program to keep reducing single-use plastic waste on campus. Contact John Winnek with questions.鈥 

鈥學inter safety tips: 10 ways to prevent slips, trips, and falls 鈥

鈥孴he risk of slipping, tripping, and falling increases dramatically during winter months. Stay safe this season and review these 10 winter safety tips to prevent slips, trips, and falls. Please inform Facilities or Campus Safety of hazardous conditions on campus unless during an active winter storm. Plan ahead and use caution during winter storms while Facilities attends to snow and ice removals.

三亿体育官网 Weekly Bulletin submission procedure and schedule

Help reduce bulk emails by posting your announcement in 三亿体育官网 Weekly Bulletin, which is distributed to all students and employees. Submit announcements and eventslectures, panels, and other academic events; and faculty-staff achievements by completing the appropriate online form. The deadline for all submissions is noon on Monday. 

鈥20% off for the 20th year of Big Green Scream 

鈥孲top by the on Friday, Feb. 21, and Saturday, Feb. 22, for 20% off Thoroughbred items in honor of the 20th anniversary of the Big Green Scream.

Athletics News

The Big Green Scream slated for Saturday 

is set for Saturday, Feb. 22, as the Thoroughbreds take on the Golden Knights of Clarkson University in a pair of Liberty League clashes. The women tip off at 2 p.m., while the men鈥檚 game is slated for 4 p.m. 

鈥孴his weekend 

鈥孴he hoops teams open the final weekend of the regular season on Friday against St. Lawrence (women 5:30 p.m., men 7:30 p.m.). Men鈥檚 hockey also rounds out its regular season at home this weekend with crucial NEHC seeding on the line, hosting Norwich for two games (7 p.m. on Friday and 4 p.m. on Saturday). Swimming and diving is primed and ready for the Liberty League Championships to take place at Ithaca College this Wednesday through Saturday. Men鈥檚 tennis will get its spring season started, playing its first match at the McCaffery-Wagman Tennis and Wellness Center at 10 a.m. on Saturday against Oneonta. Lastly, women鈥檚 lacrosse kicks off its season Saturday on the road at Cortland. Stay up to date with results and schedules on the and by subscribing to the .

Looking Ahead

Thursday, Feb. 27 

鈥孨辞辞苍 

鈥孴ang Teaching Museum 

鈥6 p.m. 

 

鈥孴ang Teaching Museum 

鈥7:30 p.m. 

 

鈥孼ankel Music Center 

鈥孲aturday, March 1 

鈥2 p.m. 

 

鈥孴ang Teaching Museum 

鈥3 p.m. 

 

鈥孴ang Teaching Museum 

8 p.m. 

鈥"Trill 101" Premiere 

鈥孼ankel Music Center

鈥孲unday, March 2 

鈥2 p.m. 

 

鈥孴ang Teaching Museum 

鈥4 p.m. 

 

鈥孼ankel Music Center 

鈥孴uesday, March 4 

鈥6 p.m. 

鈥孉nnual David H. Porter Classical World Lecture 

鈥孏annett Auditorium 

鈥7 p.m. 

 

鈥孼ankel Music Center

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