Skidmore College

Non-tenure-track faculty at Skidmore College have ratified their first contract after unionizing in September 2022.

Tomorrow night at 8pm, The Arthur Zankel Music Center at Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, NY will present the world premiere of “Trill 101” - a performance piece that marks the culmination of a year-long, Skidmore-commissioned, multidisciplinary project developed by Melanie Charles and the Make Jazz Trill Again family in collaboration with Skidmore students and faculty.

After two years of negotiations, non-tenured faculty at Skidmore College have reached a tentative contract agreement with the private college in Saratoga Springs.

Young voters are poised to play a major role in this year’s presidential election. For many first-time voters every presidential election they can remember has been “the most important.”

Unionized non-tenured faculty and Skidmore College have failed to meet their shared goal of agreeing on a contract before the start of the fall semester, but hopes remain that a deal is near.

Contract negotiations between Skidmore College and unionized non-tenured faculty have hit a roadblock.

The Mostly Modern Festival returns to Saratoga Springs for its fifth season from June 6th – 21st at the Arthur Zankel Music Center on the Skidmore College campus. Co-founded by the husband-and-wife team, composer Robert Paterson and violinist Victoria Paterson, the festival emphasizes modern classical music, paired with outstanding repertoire from the 20th century.

Non-tenured faculty at Skidmore College are continuing to push for a labor agreement as negotiations drag on.

Negotiations between Skidmore College and organized faculty continue as the parties approach a final contract.

Skidmore College and MLK Saratoga hosted members of Combatants for Peace to lead a discussion on the ongoing conflict in the Middle East with students and faculty.