Joanmarie Del Vecchio, assistant professor of geology, will share insights from studying changing permafrost landscapes at the Faculty Research Forum.
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Service & Community
Art imitates life: W&M professor connects dance to conservation in Kenya
Drawing from impactful lessons in Nairobi, a dance professor is examining conservation challenges through the arts.
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A weekend celebrating dance
The William & Mary dance program will mark its 85th anniversary with a weekend of events.
Research & Scholarship
From A to Z, Paul Manna brings civics down to street level
In a weekly radio series with WHRO, Professor Paul Manna invites listeners to take a few letters for a test drive.
W&M Life
Student curators bring community connections to life at Hart Gallery
The gallery contains pieces that highlight the inherent interconnectedness of community members.
Research & Scholarship
How William & Mary is helping build Virginia’s fusion energy future
The symposium welcomed more than 100 attendees and featured expert talks, research presentations and a panel on Virginia’s role in fusion energy.
W&M Life
Faculty champions return for Raft Debate All-Stars
Four William & Mary faculty members will take the stage Oct. 27 for a special edition of the Raft Debate.
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W&M film studies alumnus wins Student Academy Award
Arjun Fischer '20 took home a bronze award in the documentary category at the Student Academy Awards.
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A century of drama. And tragedy! And comedy!
William & Mary is marking a dramatic centennial: W&M Theatre turns 100 this year.
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At the intersection of art and service
Tiffany Reed Silverman ’95 teaches the importance of the arts in a military environment as The Citadel’s first fine arts director.
Service & Community
From campus composting to statewide impact: W&M student wins Virginia design competition
Harriet Ramasamy ’27, co-lead of William & Mary Dining Services’ Sustainability Internship Program, won the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality’s Student Design Competition.
Service & Community
Paying it forward, one soccer ball at a time
Tribe soccer player Zeta Kromah is the founder of Tribe Stars in Liberia, a series of clinics that offered underserved young people instruction in soccer, school and leadership.
Research & Scholarship
Summer housing fund fuels student research
The Charles Center for Undergraduate Research provides opportunities that make summer research possible for William & Mary students across disciplines.
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‘The Other Mozart’ spotlights a forgotten musical genius — with help from a W&M faculty connection
The acclaimed one-woman play comes to Phi Beta Kappa Memorial Hall on Oct. 3.
University News
New contemplative studies major explores mind, body and consciousness
Faculty collaborated to create the new major, available beginning this fall.
Research & Scholarship
Digging into the past: Faculty and student researchers investigate Greek site
The Naxos Quarry Project is an international archaeological project focused on the ancient marble quarries of the Greek island of Naxos, which is famous for its white marble used in architecture and sculpture.
Research & Scholarship
W&M professor awarded NEH grant to manage Yorktown archaeological collections
The grant supports rehabilitation of collections from 17 sites around Yorktown, including the Yorktown battlefields, the site of the last major battle of the American Revolution.
University News
William & Mary launches Democracy Scholars, a new living-learning community
The new Democracy Scholars program welcomed its inaugural cohort of 24 first-year students this week.
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A new class and new possibilities at W&M
On Aug. 20, 1,704 first-year students and 220 transfer students moved into residence halls, beginning their journey as part of the unique W&M community.
Research & Scholarship
Two Beales Scholars from Southside Virginia join Class of ’30
Two students have been awarded the selective Harriett Pittard Beales Scholarship and Walter R. Beales III Scholarship for the 2026-2027 academic year.
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Update: Date change for ‘Symphony Under the Stars’
The Virginia Symphony Orchestra will return to Williamsburg this September for a free outdoor performance as part of its annual "Symphony Under the Stars" series.
Research & Scholarship
Where AI meets ethics: New interdisciplinary minor blends computer science and philosophy
William & Mary is expanding opportunities for students to understand not only how AI works, but how it should be used.
W&M Life
Learning French through food
This past semester, students from William & Mary’s French House, one of eight residential language programs on campus, learned that first-hand through a Chef in Residence series, which offered students a chance to explore French…
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Rolling the dice
From tech giant to board game startup to her own company, Catherine Fisher Carr ’91 made bold career moves.
Excellence
Trio of undergrads win prestigious Gilman Scholarships
Three William & Mary students have won competitive, merit-based scholarships to study abroad.
Service & Community
Bridging divides: Alumnus helps legislators find common ground, reach policy solutions
Jack Thomas ’22, M.P.P. ’23 is the director of congressional engagement and public policy at the National Institute for Civil Discourse in Washington, D.C.
Research & Scholarship
When revolution – and war – came to William & Mary
When the 13 colonies declared independence 250 years ago this summer, there were only nine colleges and universities in America, including William & Mary.
University News
William & Mary dancers to celebrate America’s 250th as part of live television performance
Leah Glenn Dance Theatre will perform as part of the two-hour live broadcast, “America Made in Virginia: 250 Years Together.”
Research & Scholarship
What Jefferson really meant by the ‘Pursuit of Happiness’
Few phrases are more closely associated with the Declaration of Independence than Thomas Jefferson’s assertion that all people possess an unalienable right to “Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.”
Research & Scholarship
Holmes named W&M Libraries Faculty Scholar
Marcus Holmes has been named the next William & Mary Libraries Faculty Scholar.
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