Delia Folk stands in front of a desk with a large piece of artwork behind it.
Excellence

Fashioning a business

Delia Folk ’14 co-founded The Style That Binds Us to empower women through personal style.
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Research & Scholarship

A winning lab

Chemistry professor receives new lab equipment that expands research capacity and student training.
Fire burns in brush and grass next to trees and mountains.
Research & Scholarship

Fighting fire with fire

Students learn the importance of prescribed burning in land management internship.
A composite photo showing the three alumni medallion recipients.
Excellence

W&M celebrates 2025 Alumni Medallion recipients

The highest and most prestigious award given by the Alumni Association, the Alumni Medallion recognizes outstanding alumni.
Lori Palen stands next to a red wall.
Excellence

On her soapbox

Lori Palen ’01 turns data into action through clear communication.
Bourbon is visible in two glasses with W&M etched on them.
Excellence

A perfect pairing

Michael Crowder ’88 blends his love of chemistry and bourbon in the lab.
1st Lt. Mackenzie Corcoran ’21 wears a military uniform and stands in front of a monument.
Service & Community

Tabbed and tenacious

W&M alumnae conquer the U.S. Army’s toughest school.
Stephen Hanson
Research & Scholarship

Q&A: ‘The Assault on the State’

"The Assault on the State" offers an impassioned plea to defend modern government.
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University News

‘Asking the hard questions’

A W&M team is developing proposals for AI literacy within the curriculum.
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Excellence

The art of translating

Roberto “Bob” Van Eyken ’74 is bringing his grandfather’s novels to English-speaking audiences for the first time.
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Research & Scholarship

Purple crabs clobber blue carbon

A study led by William & Mary's Batten School & VIMS scientists has shown that purple marsh crabs can significantly disrupt carbon cycling in salt marshes along the East Coast of the United States.
A person stands among tree branches and other debris piled outside of a hostel.
Service & Community

After the storm

William & Mary alumni seek and offer help in areas devastated by Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
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Research & Scholarship

2024 Chesapeake Bay dead zone near average size but shorter duration

The 2024 Chesapeake Bay Dead Zone Report Card suggests hypoxia in the Chesapeake Bay was somewhat larger than the long-term average from 1985-2023 but slightly shorter in duration.
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Research & Scholarship

Current models may overestimate future bay dead zones

A study has demonstrated surprising variability in the results of different modeling methodologies for predicting future dead zones in the Chesapeake Bay.
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Excellence

W&M chemistry students win awards at national conference

The William & Mary chapter of the National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers won six awards at the 51st annual NOBCChE National Conference.
Two people from the William & Mary School of Education sit on a couch.
Research & Scholarship

W&M School of Education awarded $3M to tackle youth mental health crisis

The Mental Health Service Professional Demonstration Grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Elementary & Secondary Education and the Office of Safe & Supportive Schools.
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Research & Scholarship

Translating Judeo-Arabic love poems

W&M Libraries recently launched a new digital project that translates and makes available a collection of Judeo-Arabic poems.
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Service & Community

Toward ‘a more perfect union’

With the population in the United States sharply divided on political issues, trust in our society’s institutions declining and disinformation spreading like wildfire, William & Mary has renewed its commitment to practicing and promoting the…