Skidmore Saratoga Memory Project

Interview with Don McCormack

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Title

Interview with Don McCormack

Date

October 18, 2014

Is Part Of

Skidmore Saratoga Memory Project

Description

Don McCormack, held a variety of roles at Skidmore from 1970-2005 (Faculty in the Government Department, Director of the University Without Walls program, Dean of Special Programs). In this interview he talks about the spirit of campus in the 1970’s with large gatherings of students, faculty, community members and visitors at his house and the Tin & Lint bar; University Without Walls, including teaching in the Great Meadow Correctional Facility; and starting Skidmore’s Jazz Institute.

Language

English (en)

Subject

Retiree Oral History Project

Type

Oral History

Oral History Item Type Metadata

Interviewer

Eileen McAdam, Sound and Story Project of the Hudson Valley

Interviewee

Don McCormack, Director, Special Programs (Years)

Location

Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY, 12866

Original Format

Audio recording

Duration

45:00

Record Creation Date

November 30, 2018

Citation

“Interview with Don McCormack,” Skidmore Saratoga Memory Project, accessed January 31, 2025, https://ssmp.skidmore.edu/document/226.

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