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July 2025 Stories

The sun sets over mountains near a neighborhood where houses and other structures have burned.
Research & Scholarship

Rising from the ashes

The W&M community is living with, learning from and preventing devastating wildfires.
Annie Powell, University Marketing  |  July 29, 2025
University News

W&M to preserve President’s House for future generations

The board will explore possibilities of transforming the university’s historic President's House into space that remains central to the life of the university. 
July 28, 2025
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University News

An extraordinary year for William & Mary

Record-breaking philanthropy positions William & Mary to lead.
Claire De Lisle, University Marketing  |  July 24, 2025
Three people stitch a large canvas that says Virginia at the bottom.
Service & Community

America’s Tapestry project underway at the Muscarelle Museum of Art

The project marks the 250th anniversary of the nation’s founding through the creation of 13 original tapestries designed to tell a unified story of the nation.
Emily Tifft, Muscarelle Museum of Art  |  July 22, 2025
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University News

College of Arts & Sciences launches new name, celebrates the people of the College

New name reflects a bold vision, deep roots and the people shaping the future.
Abbie Schaefer, College of Arts & Sciences  |  July 15, 2025
Erin Spalding '23, M.Ed '24 is going to Thailand as a Fulbright Scholar. She poses in front of the classroom where she teaches sixth grade in northern Virginia.
Excellence

Another bumper crop of Fulbright Scholars from W&M prepares to head abroad

William & Mary's global reach has been confirmed once again as nine recent graduates and alumni received highly selective Fulbright Scholarships.
July 14, 2025
A person holds a blue crab near a body of water.
Research & Scholarship

Can a parasitic worm help rebuild blue crab populations in the Chesapeake Bay?

A new study published in the journal PLOS One by researchers at William & Mary’s Batten School & VIMS suggests parasitic worms could serve as a valuable biomarker for managing the fishery.
John Wallace, W&M's Batten School & VIMS  |  July 10, 2025
Art professor Nicole Santiago poses in her studio on the William & Mary campus
Excellence

W&M art professor earns prestigious recognition for her paintings

Art Professor Nicole Santiago, who teaches life drawing, won a prestigious prize for her realistic figurative paintings in a national contest.
July 9, 2025
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Belonging

Mosaic Weekend builds community, belonging

Mosaic Weekend brought together the William & Mary Alumni Association’s identity groups as well as friends and allies to celebrate the varied backgrounds, experiences and identities that make up our vibrant community.
Catherine Tyson, University Marketing  |  July 8, 2025
Curtis Pride holds a baseball bat while wearing an Angels uniform.
Excellence

Major league mentor

Former William & Mary hoops star and pro baseball player became a role model for others who face challenges.
David Driver, W&M Alumni Magazine  |  July 3, 2025
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Service & Community

Democracy in action: Self-determination in William & Mary’s residence halls

The William & Mary Democracy Initiative recently explored the history of self-determination at the university in the latest episode of its podcast.
July 3, 2025
Research & Scholarship

Grants inspire curiosity, material culture connections

Three doctoral candidates in history received Boswell-Caracci Material Culture Study Fund grants to connect with leading experts in the world of material culture studies.
Naomi Teferra, Charles Center  |  July 2, 2025

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