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Research & Scholarship

Light at the end of the tunnel

Based on research, the nearly mile-long tunnel is now being used as an educational tool through public tours, a field guide, videos and more that help explain the geological history of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Bill Walker  |  
A small vessel cuts through the water
Research & Scholarship

Tracking terrorists … with math

While a grad student at W&M, USCG Commander Blair Sweigart M.S. ’14, Ph.D. ’19, used his knowledge of Network Location Theory to advance ways to track criminal, terrorist or dark networks.
Ron Hunt  |  
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Research & Scholarship

Settle: Talking politics isn’t as easy as pie

Engaging in political conversation at the dinner table has long been considered a risky proposition. But there’s a time and place for healthy discourse.