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Excellence, Service & Community

P5: Charting the course for the next era of particle physics

The Particle Physics Project Prioritization Panel is tasked with drawing up a plan for particle physics research for the next decade or so. William & Mary's Christopher Monahan is a member of the group.

Joseph McClain | December 15, 2022

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W&M senior awarded Marshall Scholarship

Clare Heinbaugh '23 will begin her graduate studies in the United Kingdom next year, which is also the 70th anniversary of the prestigious scholarship program.

Erin Jay | December 12, 2022

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W&M recognizes students, staff personifying Values in Action

This fall’s faculty and staff award recipients are Sherri Donson, manager of Law Café at W&M Law School, and Blanca Tyler ’09, administrative and language house coordinator for modern languages & literatures.

Staff | December 9, 2022

Tribe Football teammates celebrate on the field after a play.

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W&M Football advances to FCS quarterfinals

Rested Tribe dominates Gardner-Webb 54-14 in FCS playoffs.

Dave Johnson, Athletics | December 3, 2022

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Zoha Siddiqui ’23 receives prestigious Mitchell Scholarship to study in Ireland

Siddiqui is the first William & Mary student to ever be selected for the prestigious scholarship, which sends American leaders to Ireland for a year of graduate study.

Erin Jay | November 30, 2022

Graphic celebrating W&M Football's NCAA FCS Playoff placement

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CAA Champion W&M heads into second round of FCS playoffs

Victory against Richmond gives Tribe its first 10-win regular season in program history.

Dave Johnson, Athletics | November 19, 2022

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Following 5-year tuition freeze, W&M Board discusses the path forward

Board of Visitors discusses importance of ensuring the university’s resources match its expectations of quality.

Staff | November 18, 2022

Graphic reading William & Mary 88 percent federal graduation rate number one national ranking among division one public universities

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William & Mary Athletics remains among the nation’s elite in graduation rates

For the 17th time in the last 18 years, the Tribe has the top Federal Graduation Rate (FGR) among all Division I public institutions.

W&M Athletics | November 18, 2022

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Extending hospitality

Stephanie Coleman Linnartz M.B.A. ’97 thinks creatively about what Marriott International can be.

Claire De Lisle, University Marketing | November 3, 2022

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William & Mary’s iGEM team returns from Paris bearing Gold

The competition was fierce, from the cream of the international research-university crop, and William & Mary brought home significant honors.

Joseph McClain | November 1, 2022

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Al Albert elected to United Soccer Coaches Hall of Fame

Former head men's soccer coach and W&M alumnus Al Albert '69, M.Ed. '71, was among four individuals elected as the newest members of the United Soccer Coaches Hall of Fame.

W&M Athletics staff | October 25, 2022

Brenton Woo stands with a surboard on the beach

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Riding the startup wave

Brenton Woo '99 has developed a one-of-a-kind surfboard — now he's working to get it out into the world.

Tina Eshleman, University Marketing | October 24, 2022

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Foster recognized for being an advocate and resource for student veterans

Office of Student Veteran Engagement Director Charlie Foster has been selected for the 2022 Veteran Champions of the Year in Higher Education list.

Nathan Warters | October 12, 2022

A composite photo with images of Kord Basnight and Haley Padgett

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Kord Basnight ’85, M.Ed. ’23 and Haley Padgett M.Ed. ’23 selected as 2022 Tillman Scholars

Two students in William & Mary’s Online M.Ed. in Counseling program have been selected by the Tillman Foundation as 2022 Tillman Scholars.

Julie Tucker, W&M School of Education | August 15, 2022

The W&M cypher with springtime flowers nearby

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Two students from South Central Virginia receive Beales Scholarships at W&M

Named in honor of Walter R. Beales III ’66 and the late Harriett Pittard Beales ’34, both merit-based scholarships provide tuition assistance to first-year students from South Central Virginia.

University Marketing staff | July 7, 2022

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W&M chief career officer forges connections between the university and the working world

Kathleen I. Powell discusses William & Mary's emphasis on assisting students and alumni in all phases of their careers.

Jennifer L. Williams | June 30, 2022

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Renaissance man

Stephen S. Tang '82 is a science and technology leader rooted in the liberal arts.

Jacob A. Miller, University Marketing | June 24, 2022

A baseball player slides into a base while another player reaches for a ball

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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 | June 16, 2022

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DOE funding will advance Monahan’s probe of the interior structure of the proton

Protons and neutrons make up 95 percent of all visible matter. The interior of each proton and neutron is a wild land of particles and antiparticles popping in and out of existence. William & Mary…

Joseph McClain | June 13, 2022

A person sits on a curb on a city street

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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 | June 7, 2022

Portraits of Isaiah Johnson and Christian Olver

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W&M honors students, staff who demonstrate Values in Action

Isaiah Johnson, an officer with the William & Mary Police Department, and Christian Olver, a member of the Dining Services/Sodexo staff, are recognized along with five student organizations.

Staff | June 2, 2022

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Three W&M undergrads awarded Boren Scholarships

Collin Absher ’24, Sam Rofman ’23 and Mira Wroblewski ’23 will receive funding to study abroad in the coming year.

Staff | May 26, 2022

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W&M honors faculty, staff and students with Commencement awards

Honorees from various segments of campus were recognized at Commencement May 20 and 21 as annual awards were presented to graduates, staff and faculty members.

Staff | May 23, 2022

Joe Plumeri talks to an audience full of people in academic regalia

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30 W&M educators receive Plumeri Awards recognizing excellence

Recipients of the 2020, 2021 and 2022 Plumeri Awards were honored on May 13 at a ceremony in the Hunter Hall Ballroom of William & Mary’s Alumni House.

Tina Eshleman, University Marketing | May 17, 2022

(Left to right) The winning team members are Gio DeFrank, Junghee Mun and Kristina Posner.

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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 | May 16, 2022

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W&M alumnus wins Pulitzer Prize for illustrated reporting and commentary

Walter Hickey ’12 was awarded the Pulitzer Prize Monday as part of a team at Insider that used graphic illustration to report on the plight of the Uyghur community in China.

Jennifer L. Williams | May 10, 2022

People sit at tables and talk with one another or read

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W&M ranked #1 public university for internships

The Princeton Review has once again named William & Mary the best public university in the nation for internships, according to a new report out Tuesday.

Erin Jay | April 27, 2022

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W&M recognizes set supervisor, fiscal coordinator with Duke Award

For their unfailing attention to detail, dedication and compassion for others, William & Mary will honor Student Unions & Engagement Set Crew Supervisor Ray Burks and Economics Department Fiscal Coordinator Kathy O’Brien with the 2022…

Jennifer L. Williams | April 26, 2022

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W&M undergrad Alton Coston selected as 2022 Truman Scholar

Alton Coston, III ’23 has been awarded the prestigious Truman Scholarship by the Harry S. Truman Foundation

Adrienne Berard | April 14, 2022

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W&M professor wins prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship

David Dominique, assistant professor of music at William & Mary, has been awarded the 2022 John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship in Music Composition.

Jennifer L. Williams | April 8, 2022