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University News

W&M hosts inaugural conference on China’s global influence

Participants worked to separate fact from fiction while analyzing China’s growing global influence through plenary sessions, working groups, keynote addresses and poster presentations.
Martha Reilly, Global Research Institute  |  
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Service & Community

United front

Lev Kazakov M.B.A. ’22, a Russian citizen, and Brenden Volk ’20, M.B.A. ’22, whose parents are from Ukraine, stand united in their opposition to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war machine.
Dave Johnson, W&M Athletics  |  
Stephen S. Tang '82
Excellence

Renaissance man

Stephen S. Tang '82 is a science and technology leader rooted in the liberal arts.
Jacob A. Miller, University Marketing  |  
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Belonging

Title IX at 50:  The early impact at William & Mary

While the equality of opportunity in athletics is just one part of the much larger story about the ground-breaking impact of Title IX, its influence there is undeniable.
Dave Johnson, W&M Athletics  |  
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Service & Community

W&M athletes help ’76 alumnus find a kidney

Steve Huebner '76 recently underwent a successful kidney transplant. Without his William & Mary family, he very likely would still be on the waiting list.
Dave Johnson, W&M Athletics  |  
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Excellence

Inside baseball

Baseball is reinventing itself, and William & Mary alumni — from Los Angeles to Philadelphia, from owner to director of player development — are helping lead that process.
Noah Robertson '19, W&M Alumni Magazine  |  
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Research & Scholarship

Rural areas will bear the brunt of U.S. sea-level rise

A new analysis using highly detailed elevation maps of the Chesapeake Bay region shows that human barriers will do little to stop marshes from migrating inland with sea-level rise.
David Malmquist, VIMS  |  
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Excellence

Making noise

Joe Laresca ’15, founder of a powerhouse NYC creative company, adds Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list to his achievements.
Julia DeKorte ’23, University Marketing  |  
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Belonging

W&M’s first Black Alumni Reunion celebrates a growing community

William & Mary hosted its inaugural Black Alumni Reunion on May 6-8 at the university’s campus with a series of programs, ceremonies and receptions honoring the Black experience at W&M.
Jacob A. Miller, University Marketing  |  
(Left to right) The winning team members are Gio DeFrank, Junghee Mun and Kristina Posner.
Excellence

William & Mary team wins CSBS Data Analytics Competition

A team of students from the Raymond A. Mason School of Business at William & Mary has won the Conference of State Bank Supervisors 2022 Data Analytics Competition.
W&M School of Business staff  |  
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University News

W&M breaks ground on ‘magnificent centerpiece’

William & Mary broke ground Monday on an Athletics Complex designed to improve the student-athlete experience while enhancing the university as a whole.
Dave Johnson, W&M Athletics  |  
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Research & Scholarship

VIMS dedicates new aquaculture facility

The new Acuff Center for Aquaculture will advance the science of farming shellfish. The 22,000-square-foot facility houses a shellfish research hatchery designed to accommodate the operation of VIMS’ Aquaculture Genetics and Breeding Technology Center (ABC)…
David Malmquist, VIMS  |  
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University News

50th reunion classes raise $41.3M for William & Mary

After a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19, the classes of 1970, 1971 and 1972 all celebrated their 50th reunions and were inducted into the illustrious Olde Guarde during a much-anticipated Traditions Weekend.
Jacob A. Miller, University Marketing  |  
Jack Slater and VIMS faculty Donglai Gong
Research & Scholarship

Research by W&M undergrads benefits students & VIMS

William & Mary's marine science minor has proven to be a win-win, benefiting both W&M's undergraduate researchers and the School of Marine Science at VIMS.
David Malmquist, VIMS  |  
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Belonging

Inaugural W&M Asian Centennial Awards honor influential alumni

Since the spring of 2021, the W&M Asian Centennial commemoration has sought to honor trailblazers beginning with the first Asian student, Pu-Kao Chen 1923 (also known as Chen Pu-Kao), and to acknowledge the accomplishments of…
University Marketing staff  |  
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Service & Community

Sustainability inspired by history

Architect Brian Court ’96 shares his perspective on sustainable building design.
Julia DeKorte ’23 for University Marketing  |  
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Research & Scholarship

W&M IT plays integral role in undergraduate research

While most undergraduates rely on the work of W&M IT in some way for their research projects, the students who rely most heavily on our team's expertise have been those involved with the Geospatial Evaluation…
Erin Fryer, Information Technology  |