Appointed interim dean in May 2011, Calhoun has used a unique combination of skills drawn from the academic, business and arts fields to enrich Skidmore’s reputation as a cultural destination, known for providing innovative programs year-round.
Calhoun served as the seventh F. William Harder Professor of Business Administration at the college, from 2006 to 2011. Before joining the Skidmore community, he was the director of operations and finance at the Arsenal Center for the Arts just outside Boston, and before that he spent 33 years with Mellon Financial Corporation. He is a 1972 graduate of Yale, where he earned a degree in economics.
