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Lindsay Blount
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‘Dr. Mommy’: Award-winning military spouse completes her educational journey at Commencement

Project & Business Manager for Military & Veteran Affairs Lindsay Blount Ed.D. ’24 joins fellow graduates at this weekend’s Commencement festivities.
Jim Ducibella  |  May 14, 2024
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Service & Community

Taking steps & building blocks: W&M and K-12 collaborations teach untold stories

Area elementary and middle school students engage in history-making with the William & Mary Bray School Lab.
Danny Devlin, Strategic Cultural Partnerships  |  May 10, 2024
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Service & Community

Building communities where veterans flourish through the arts

Brian Jenkins ’16 tells how W&M prepared him to address social isolation and well-being challenges among veterans.
Gabriela Trauttmansdorff ’26 and Claire De Lisle, University Marketing  |  March 27, 2024
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The art and science of coffee

James Kroll '12 finds an appreciative customer base for Column 15 on campus and beyond.
Anna Kormis, University Marketing  |  March 13, 2024
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Seven projects awarded IDEA Grants to advance diversity & inclusion initiatives at W&M  

The Office of Diversity & Inclusion selected seven projects to receive grants to support the William & Mary community in strengthening its diversity and inclusion initiatives.  
Claudette Brooks  |  February 28, 2024
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Service & Community

Photos: Students represent W&M on the ‘Road to Richmond’

The program brings students to Richmond to meet with government officials and learn about the legislative process.
Staff  |  February 26, 2024
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Service & Community

Photos: Commemorating the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

William & Mary hosted a series of events in February to commemorate King, including a march across campus.
Staff  |  February 20, 2024
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Service & Community

W&M presents 2024 alumni service awards

The Douglas N. Morton ’62 Alumni and Young Alumni Service Awards recognize alumni who are constantly working to engage and support alumni, connecting them to each other and the university.
Mary Beth Bauermann ’24 and Gabriela Trauttmansdorff ’26  |  February 20, 2024
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Service & Community

Meet W&M’s 2024 Alumni Medallion recipients

The 2024 Alumni Medallions were bestowed at a ceremony during Charter Day Weekend.
Jacob A. Miller, University Marketing  |  February 16, 2024
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Service & Community

‘Aprendiendo Juntos’: A love letter to immigrant families

The Aprendiendo Juntos (or learning together) Project is a community-based initiative involving partnerships with Grove Christian Outreach Center, two local high schools and William & Mary undergraduate student volunteers.
Kimberly Richards-Thomas, School of Education  |  February 15, 2024
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Service & Community

Local partnership provides youth mentoring

W&M Associate Professor Janise Parker’s latest project is a partnership with the Youth Volunteer Corps of Hampton Roads, specifically designed for students participating in its “Service Through STEM” Clubs.
Kimberly Richards-Thomas, School of Education  |  February 5, 2024
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Picture this: W&M’s 2023 Yule Log ceremony in photos

Hundreds of members of the William & Mary community gathered at the Wren Building on Dec. 16, 2023, for the university's annual Yule Log ceremony.
Staff  |  December 18, 2023
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Service & Community

Enhancing student wellness: W&M Student Assembly funds energy pods for Swem Library

To prioritize student well-being and foster a culture of rest and reflection on campus, the William & Mary Student Assembly has funded the purchase of two state-of-the-art Metronap Pods.
Guest Contributors  |  December 15, 2023
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Bridging the political divide: W&M hosts groundbreaking ‘Citizen Lawyers in Action’ event with bipartisan legislators

The inaugural “Citizen Lawyers in Action” event, a collaborative effort between William & Mary Law School’s Institute of Bill of Rights Law and the Virginia Law Foundation, promises a unique insight into bipartisan cooperation on…
W&M Law School staff  |  November 14, 2023
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Service & Community

‘Veterans Expressions’: an artistic tribute to service and healing

"Veterans Expressions: An Exhibition of Art from W&M's Veteran-to-Executive Transition Program" is currently on display in the Hart Gallery at the Sadler Center through Dec. 8.
Elizabeth Eldredge, Raymond A. Mason School of Business  |  November 10, 2023
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Service & Community

Troops to Teachers Virginia Center: opening doors for veterans in education

The Troops to Teachers program provides a wealth of resources for veterans seeking fulfilling second careers in education, opening doors for service members and improving outcomes for students.
Kimberly Richards-Thomas, W&M School of Education  |  November 10, 2023
Barb Ramsey
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Barbara ‘Barb’ Ramsey ’75 – a ‘tireless advocate’ for W&M, Williamsburg – honored with 2023 Prentis Award

Ramsey will receive the honor during a private reception on Nov. 10 at the Wren Building.
Erin Jay  |  November 2, 2023
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Service & Community

More than 4,000 returned to campus for Homecoming & Reunion Weekend 2023

More than 4,000 members of the W&M community returned to campus for the festivities.
Claire De Lisle, University Marketing  |  October 27, 2023
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Service & Community

First Indigenous Peoples Feast celebrates food sovereignty 

William & Mary faculty member brings together Indigenous chefs to spark conversations about community, identity and the role of food in advancing Indigenous sovereignty. 
Danny Devlin, Strategic Cultural Partnerships  |  October 18, 2023
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Service & Community

‘Unity’ ceramic unveiled

Artwork by Michelle Erickson ’82 commemorates the university’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Claire De Lisle, University Marketing  |  October 3, 2023
Webb Kosich '26
Service & Community

His sister the perfect bone marrow match, Webb Kosich ’26 ‘feeling like myself again’

Julia Kosich donated bone marrow to her brother Webb Kosich '26, who had developed a blood disorder.
Dave Johnson, W&M Athletics  |  September 25, 2023
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Service & Community

Q&A: Educating and empowering student voters

Marley Fishburn ’24, M.P.P. ’25 discusses the importance of voting and the work that she and others are doing to encourage it.
Erin Jay  |  September 18, 2023
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Service & Community

Committed to service: W&M professor, student honored for community engagement

Allisyn Lam ’25 and Clinical Associate Professor of Law Stacy Kern-Scheerer received the 2023 President’s Award for Service at the university's 2023 Opening Convocation ceremony.
Erin Jay  |  August 31, 2023
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Service & Community

‘Go where I am needed’

Maj. Shannon Beydler Hillery '12 pivoted at W&M to become a Marine Corps judge advocate.
Claire De Lisle, University Marketing  |  August 3, 2023
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Service & Community

Stepping up: Men’s lacrosse alumni honor former coach Bill Devine J.D. ’86 with tribute

A group of lacrosse alumni gathered in the Shenandoah Valley to pay tribute to Devine and the impact he had on their lives.
Jacob A. Miller, University Marketing  |  July 25, 2023
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Service & Community

Traveling the way

Harris family establishes a study abroad scholarship to encourage William & Mary students to explore Spain’s Camino de Santiago.
Tina Eshleman, University Marketing  |  July 10, 2023
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Service & Community

Cheers to a tradition of giving

Prioritizing inclusivity and community, the Class of 2023 led an innovative and successful Senior Class Gift campaign.
Mary Beth Bauermann ’24  |  June 23, 2023
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Service & Community

W&M’s Community-Engaged Faculty Accelerator bridges disciplines, communities

The first five participants in the program built relationships for ongoing mentoring and project development over 10 weeks this spring.
Jennifer L. Williams  |  June 16, 2023
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Service & Community

W&M wins big on the West Coast

W&M Weekend in San Francisco gathered the W&M community on the West Coast.
Claire De Lisle, University Marketing  |  June 15, 2023
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Service & Community

W&M co-hosts NATO Youth Summit on themes of freedom, security as keys to the future of democracy

Monday’s 2023 NATO Youth Summit was co-hosted by William & Mary and NATO in Brussels and Washington, D.C.
Jennifer L. Williams  |  June 8, 2023

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