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Light up the night: Convocation 2022

Following tradition, the W&M community welcomed the university’s newest students to campus and kicked off the 2022-2023 academic year with the Opening Convocation ceremony in the Wren Yard.

Staff | September 7, 2022

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Saved by basketball, Sugar Rodgers brings a unique perspective to W&M

Sugar Rodgers' ticket out was basketball, which took her from the streets to the WNBA with a connector (and two degrees) at Georgetown.

Dave Johnson, W&M Athletics | September 2, 2022

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Welcome home! Highlights from move-in weekend

Members of the W&M community greet the university's newest students as they move into their residence hall prior to the start of the fall 2022 semester.

Staff | August 31, 2022

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A wide variety of arts for all slated this fall at W&M

A full schedule of performances, writing talks and exhibitions open to the university and local communities is planned for the fall at William & Mary.

Staff | August 30, 2022

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W&M’s new undergraduates move in, prepare for fall semester

William & Mary’s newest undergraduate students moved into residence halls Aug. 25-26.

Erin Jay | August 26, 2022

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Free Virginia Symphony Orchestra concert at W&M planned for Sept. 1

The Virginia Symphony Orchestra will play a free concert on Sept. 1 at William & Mary’s Martha Wren Briggs Amphitheatre at Lake Matoaka.

Staff | August 25, 2022

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Sadler Center expansion to add to ‘amazing student experience’

The expanded Sadler Center, with 53,000 square feet of new space, completes a vision conceived decades ago of a centerpiece of activity in the heart of William & Mary’s campus.

Nathan Warters | August 22, 2022

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Wrenegade series celebrates William & Mary’s musical talent

Now, you can listen to selections from W&M alumni in a custom Spotify playlist anytime.

Claire De Lisle, University Marketing | July 29, 2022

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Becoming Thao

Through music, Thao B. Nguyen ’06 finds the freedom to be her true self.

Julia DeKorte ’23, University Marketing | July 18, 2022

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Esports at William & Mary: Making a global impact

William & Mary’s esports initiative and its international connections have taken root and are growing.

Kate Hoving, W&M Reves Center | July 14, 2022

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8 ways the workplace is changing during ‘The Great Resignation’

William & Mary leaders and alumni working in human resources in a variety of industries share insights about what’s driving change and what employers are doing about it.

Tina Eshleman, University Marketing | June 22, 2022

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2021-2022 Year in Review

The 2021-2022 year-in-review video captures what has become William & Mary's new normal: adaptation that sustains what the university values most.

Staff | June 10, 2022

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Like a good picture, Jamie Holt’s time at W&M is worth a thousand words

The graduating senior piled up photographs and memories from four years well spent at W&M.

Nathan Warters | May 11, 2022

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Finance major follows his own path via RBC to W&M degree

Solomon Asare ’22 has continued to be surprised by his William & Mary experience, which he characterizes as unlikely and curious to contemplate.

Jennifer L. Williams | May 4, 2022

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Students pair up to choreograph W&M Theatre’s “Company”

Kate Bobulinski ’22 and Zach Townsley ’23 are tangoing in synch in their first forays into choreographing with William & Mary Theatre’s “Company.” Bobulinski choreographed the show with Townsley as fight choreographer, which involves more…

Jennifer L. Williams | April 19, 2022

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Newly Admitted Students Weekend 2022

Check out a recap of the 2022 Day for Admitted Students.

University Marketing | April 13, 2022

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W&M’s Day for Admitted Students returns in person

William & Mary’s Day for Admitted Students weekend returns primarily in person April 8-10, offering newly admitted undergraduate students the chance to experience the university and meet potential future classmates

Erin Jay | April 6, 2022

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Coming soon: Ampersand International Arts Festival

This expanded version of the festival will feature more films than ever before, in addition to music, theater, dance and an industry summit.

Liz Sykes, University Marketing | March 29, 2022

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Professionals Week 2022 brings W&M together to discuss changing workplace, chart new paths

In this year’s Professionals Week, Feb. 28-March 4, participants were invited to “rethink their relationship with work” and consider how their professional lives fit into this brave new world.

Claire De Lisle, University Marketing | March 21, 2022

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Olympic gold medalist to deliver W&M’s Atwater Lecture

Olympic gold medal-winning gymnast Laurie Hernandez will deliver William & Mary’s 2022 Atwater Lecture on March 24 in the Sadler Center’s Commonwealth Auditorium.

Staff | March 17, 2022

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Championship puts W&M ice hockey on the map

The Tribe ice hockey team announces its presence with an overtime win over Appalachian State for the Atlantic Coast Conference Hockey League title.

Nathan Warters | March 3, 2022

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W&M Coach Kelsey Hinton hopes to see diversity come further in gymnastics

W&M Women's Gymnastics Head Coach Kelsey Hinton hopes to see diversity increase in gymnastics.

Dave Johnson, W&M Athletics | February 28, 2022

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Presidential spouse Bruce Jacobson to test his dance moves against other local stars

First Gentleman Jacobson will partner with local dance pro Adelle Carpenter in the 13th annual Dancing with the Williamsburg Stars competition.

Nathan Warters | February 21, 2022

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William & Mary and its history with Jeopardy! clues

Jeopardy! viewers may know that in addition to numerous members of the William & Mary community having appeared on the popular television game show, the university has more frequently been featured as an answer or…

Suzanne Clavet | February 3, 2022

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Degas at Muscarelle headlines arts at W&M this spring

A full slate of exhibitions, performances and writing talks open to the university and local communities is planned for spring at William & Mary.

Staff | January 26, 2022

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A ring’s journey: Good Samaritan returns long-lost class ring

Digging around between the seats of her car, looking for a missing key fob, Katelyn Manigly made an interesting discovery — a long-lost William & Mary class ring.

Katherine Vermilyea '22 for University Advancement | January 4, 2022