Inspired by the legacy of Chancellor Robert M. Gates ’65, L.H.D. ’98, the Robert M. Gates Global Policy Center and @williamandmary are launching a signature center for foreign policy teaching and research.
Inspired by the legacy of Chancellor Robert M. Gates ’65, L.H.D. ’98, the Robert M. Gates Global Policy Center and William & Mary are launching a...
news.wm.eduWilliam & Mary recently celebrated the recipients of the 2026 Plumeri Awards for Faculty Excellence. Nine faculty members and one former athletics staff member received the awards.
2026 Plumeri Awards celebrate the achievements of W&M faculty and staff.
news.wm.eduJust like that…they're William & Mary Alumni 🎓
As Commencement approaches, here are a few reminders for the Class of 2026 and their guests.
📍 Main ceremony: Friday at 6 p.m. in Zable Stadium
🚶 Walk Across Campus begins at 5 p.m. from the Wren Yard
🕓 Gates & parking lots open at 4 p.m.
🎟️ Download ...tickets before arriving — internet and cell service may be limited
👜 Clear bag policy in effect for all attendees
👟 Wear lightweight clothing & comfortable shoes for the walk and ceremony
🌩️ If weather requires, the ceremony will move indoors to Kaplan Arena
📲 Find schedules, livestream links, parking info and more at wm.edu/commencement or on the W&M mobile app.
We can’t wait to celebrate with you, #wm2026!
