W&M Featured Events

From Friday, February 15 through Sunday, February 17, the William & Mary International Relations Club will be hosting approximately 600 to 800 middle school students at the Campus Center and around the College campus.

With instructor Ling. This ancient art is a great way to get fit both mentally and physically. Utilizing stretching, breathing and strengthening movements, yoga is a perfect way to revitalize and energize your body.

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Greg Yellen will present his Honors thesis research on "The United States and Postwar Challengers: Applying an Interest-Based Prism."

With Instructor Melanie, pilates is a mat-based conditioning routine that helps build flexibility and long, lean muscles, and strength and endurance in the legs, abdominals, arms, hips, and back.

Have you considered becoming a Physician Assistant? Learn all about the profession from Emily Dudley, a PA at Patriot Primary Care. She will discuss education and training, work settings, daily activities, and lifestyle, as well as answer your questions.

If you are interested in transferring to W&M and are looking for more information about the process, attend one of our Prospective Transfer Days. Meet W&M students and staff and and ask questions about the campus community and application process.

Emma Aylor will present her Honors project research on " 'The vernacular of light': Wallace Stevens' Constructions of Belief."

La machine a laver/The Washing Machine (2012 / Canada / Danny Lynch / 17m / NR) Circumstance (2011/ Iran-France/ USA/ Maryam Keshavarz/ 107m) Co-sponsored by The Critchfield Foundation and the Asian & Middle Eastern Studies Program

Join the Cohen Career Center for a Conversation with Matthew Harrington, Global Chief Operating Officer, Edelman -- the worlds largest public relations firm!

Colloquium talk by Chunyuan Deng, School of Mathematics Science, South China Normal University

Friday's GFF highlights include the Iranian film Circumstance, a W&M filmmaking showcase, the French film Tomboy co-sponsored with the W&M French and Francophone Film Festival, and a late-night screening of The Fall.

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Jim Killarney of the University of Maine presents "Fluorescence Spectroscopy as a Rapid, Cost-Effective Method to Quantify and Characterize Low Levels of Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products in Environmental Water Samples"

Peter Buchholz, Department of Computer Science, TU Dortmund, will introduce Rational Processes and show that, when compared to Markov Processes, they define a modeling approach to handle large state spaces in an efficient way.

Nick Martin and Ben Lauer will present their Honors project research.

Freshmen & Sophomores, come to this workshop to learn about the different types of graduate programs, how to research them, basic information about admissions testing and the application process.

With Courtney, Zumba fuses Latin rhythms and easy to follow moves to create a dynamic workout system that will get you hooked! Come try out this total body cardio and toning workout that is more fun than it is work! Join the party!

With instructor Remy, awesome music, motivation, and enthusiastic coaching leads participants through Spinning(TM) routines that are designed to simulate situations similar to cycling outdoors!

With Paul & Terry. The original barbell class that strengthens your entire body.

T.G.I.F.! Every Friday, the instructor and the class will change. Get ready for exciting themes, intense fusion classes and a lot of fun! Check online or outside of the fitness studios to see what is coming next!

"Making Muslim Sense of Japan: Anti-Colonial Japanophilia and the Constraints of a Muslim Japanology, c. 1890 - 1930" delivered by Nile Green, UCLA Department of History.

W&M Filmmaking Showcase

1.4 Billion Reasons is a thought provoking presentation that moves audiences to make simple lifestyle changes. These changes will enable the world's poorest to break the poverty cycle.

Tomboy (2011 / France / Celine Sciamma / 82m /Not Rated) Presented by Prof. Leisa Meyer, Associate Professor of History and Women's Studies Screening Co-Sponsored by The W&M French and Francophone Film Festival - (WM4F)

Ty Barnett performs regularly on the Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson and now is here for us in Lodge 1! He has been a runner-up in Last Comic Standing, appeared on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno, and voted Up-and-Coming Comedian of the year in 2002.

W&M Festival Reception

Global Youth Film Selected by Popular Vote: The Fall (2006 / USA-India / Tarsem Singh / 117m / R)

Through this annual event, students pursuing Honors projects have the chance to present their work to faculty members and their fellow students. {{http://www.wm.edu/as/charlescenter/honors/currentstudents/colloquium/schedule/index.php, See Full Schedule}}

The exhibition, Michelangelo: Sacred and Profane, Masterpiece Drawings from the Casa Buonarroti, honors the 30th anniversary of the founding of the Muscarelle Museum in 1983.

Visiting Assistant Professor Brian Kelley will exhibit his paintings and drawings at Andrews Gallery from February 7 - 28, 2013.

This exhibit explores the federal occupation of the Historic Triangle during the Civil War and its impact on area residents. Letters, newspaper articles and other items reveal a unified hope for the war to end, but with varied desired outcomes.

Integration at William & Mary was not achieved simply with the acceptance of the first students of color; instead it has been a decades-long process. A new exhibit at Swem Library traces the admission of some of the first W&M African American students.

An 11-week in-house training program designed to provide William and Mary students with the information, instruction, education, and practical experience needed to become personal trainers.

Visit the new exhibit "The Enemy Has Disappeared From Our Waters: The War of 1812 in Southeastern Virginia" in Swem's Special Collections now-April 12. In letters, maps, and testimony those affected by the war tell their part of its larger narrative.

"Open Minds: An Exhibit of Psychology Department Faculty Publications" displays significant published works and awards won by this outstanding group of faculty members.

Visit Swem Library for exhibits from the "From Fights To Rights" project commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Civil War and the 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights Movement. Exhibits rotate at least twice each year.