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Interview with Joanna Zangrando

During her years at the College (1976-2007), Joanna Zangrando was a central figure in Skidmore’s American Studies Department and a leading voice for incorporating interdisciplinarity and the study of diverse perspectives into the College curriculum.…

Tags: Faculty Gender Equity, Feminism, Liberal Studies, Mary Lynn, Reconfiguration, student body, study abroad, Women's Studies

Interview with Mimi Ciancio

Mimi Ciancio, held a variety of positions at Skidmore College. She started out as an active faculty wife in 1965, worked briefly in the Admissions Office, then was hired to teach in the English department. She later became one of the creators of…

Tags: admissions, Civil Rights, coeducation, David Porter, Diversity, Faculty Wives, Feminism, Increasing Applicant Pool, Opportunity Program, Palamountain, Summer OP Program, The Surrey, Town-Gown Relations

Interview with Susan J. Bender

Susan Bender, was a faculty member in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work from 1982-2010 and also served as Associate Dean of the Faculty from 1998-2002. In this interview she covers her academic background in archeology; being…

Tags: 4-1-4 Academic Calendar, Academic Rigor, Anthropology Department, Archaeology Field Lab, David Porter, Feminism, First Year Experience, Interdisciplinary on "Mapping", J-Semester, Liberal Studies, Tang Museum, Tenure, Town-Gown Relations

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Interview with Joanna Zangrando

Interview with Mimi Ciancio

Interview with Susan J. Bender