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Research & Scholarship

New species of Antarctic dragonfish highlights its threatened ecosystem

A new species of Antarctic dragonfish, Akarotaxis gouldae or Banded Dragonfish, has been discovered in waters off the western Antarctic Peninsula by researchers at VIMS and William & Mary’s Batten School of Coastal & Marine…
John Wallace, Batten School and VIMS  |  
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Research & Scholarship

Summer research deepens interests, sharpens purpose

For the more than 270 undergraduates who received 2024 Charles Center summer research grants, May through August is a period of profound discovery, personal mentorship, and meaningful connection.
Ted Maris-Wolf, Charles Center  |  
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Service & Community

Energized for the future

Estes Express Lines advances sustainability initiatives while coping with technology "growing pains."
Tina Eshleman, University Marketing  |  
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Research & Scholarship

Humans drive climate change by altering freshwater decomposition

Humans are increasing the rate at which organic matter decomposes in freshwater ecosystems around the world, speeding up natural processes that contribute to greenhouse gas emissions and threaten biodiversity.
John Wallace, VIMS  |  
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Research & Scholarship

Reves Center announces 2024 Faculty Fellows

This year's projects range across disciplines and regions, from biology to public policy, and from the Republic of Georgia to Japan.
Kate Hoving, Reves Center  |  
Abby Hazelgrove '24 kayaks the Crim Dell pond looking for jellyfish
University News

W&M Green Fee funds 13 projects to advance sustainability

The projects will advance W&M's sustainability through academic research, educational opportunities, and improved technologies and operational systems.  
Breegan O’Hearn ‘25, Office of Sustainability  |