Arts & Sciences Events

This seminar, lead by Professor Chris Howard, will offer practical tips about what students should and should not do when writing a research paper.

The Bellini Colloquium of MLL will take place Thursday, November 1 at 3:30 in Washington 315. Bruce Campbell will be presenting on "The Spark of the New: Radio, Modernity and Civic Life in 20th Century Germany"

Prof. Aaron Skabelund (BYU-History) will offer a lecture entitled "Can the Subaltern Bark?: Dogs, Japan, and the Making of the Modern Imperial World," November 1 (Thurs) 4PM, Blow 332.

Interested in studying abroad this summer in Santiago de Compostela, Spain? Attend this information session.

Join jazz faculty members Stephanie Nakasian, voice, Harris Simon, piano and harmonica, Chris Brydge, bass along with drummer Billy Williams as they perform at Havana Nights, Thursday, 11/1, Friday, 11/2 and Saturday, 11/3.

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Rong Luo, Middle Tennessee State University Map-coloring, Edge-coloring and Vizings Conjectures

Searching in the "Real World"

"Plant invasions & global change, lessons from biogeography"

Speaker: Herbert Fertig (Indiana University Bloomington) Title: Inducing Topology in Graphene Electronics

The annual fundraiser for the W&M Choir

Join Swem Library and Robert Russa Moton Museum for an oral history panel on the Brown v. Board decision and the subsequent closing of Prince Edward County, VA public schools.

The W&M Jazz Ensemble is performing a program featuring the music of Thad Jones, Count Basie and Duke Ellington's Famous "Black & Tan Fantasy." The W&M Swing Club will also be in attendance; dancing is encouraged!

We're extremely proud to announce that legendary American Journalist Bob Woodward is coming to speak at The College of William & Mary.

Join Public Policy Club and Virginia-21 to watch Election Night coverage while snacking on light refreshments. This is a great way to watch the results come in with a lively and bipartisan group!

Lita Tirak, a PhD candidate in American Studies, presents a talk called "The X-Ray Lady: Look Through Me, Please." Everyone welcome.

KeinohrHasen (2007)

"Does methylmercury affect risk-taking behaviors in zebra finches? Tradeoffs between eating and being eaten"

The W&M Minor in Public Health is sponsoring a speaker series. The first speaker, Dr. Allen Craig, will be presenting "Preventing and Treating Infectious Disease on the Front Lines: Perspectives from a CDC Epidemiologist" on Thursday, November 8.

Allen Craig, MD, MPH Centers for Disease Prevention and Control Resident Advisor, President's Malaria Initiative, Zambia

Dr. Andrew Wilburn of Oberlin College in Ohio will be our Guest Lecturer.

Come to get information about Chinese major/minor, Chinese language house, study abroad, scholarship opportunities, and much more. Pizza will be served.

Hero is a 2002 wuxia film directed by Zhang Yimou. Starring Jet Li as the nameless protagonist, the film is based on the story of Jing Ke's assassination attempt on the King of Qin in 227 BC.

The Friday Dialogues are held at the William & Mary Washington office, located in the Carnegie Endowment building near Dupont Circle. Typically, speakers address the group in a conference-room setting, with a break for lunch in the middle.

Open discussion and group reading of I Ching. By invitation only.

The Law & Human Agency Conference is a timely discussion questioning, defending, and evaluating the relationship between the law and what it means to be human. Free and all are welcome. Register Here: {{https://forms.wm.edu/6864}}

Learn about the variety of exciting career opportunities in the pharmaceutical industry, both in and out of the lab.

Molly Hahn '12 returns to deliver a brown bag talk about mineral exploration in Alaska.

A welcome to the William & Mary Confucius Institute, including demonstrations in Chinese culture.

Talk by Terence Kivran-Swaine (City Tech CUNY)

Lasse Jensen, Pennsylvania State University, presents "Molecular Plasmonics from First-Principles"

Talk by Nikolai Nikolski, University Bordeaux 1 and Steklov Institute of Mathematics (St.Petersburg)

Dr. Tracy Mincer, Assistant Scientist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, discusses his studies of microbial interactions with plastic debris in the open ocean.

"Population genetics and the adaptive radiation of reef coral endosymbionts"

Speaker: Dr. Gregory Boutis (Brooklyn College, New York) Title of Talk: Measurement of the spin diffusion rate in a rigid solid via NMR

Join the W&M Early Music Ensemble for their Fall Concert. Admission is free.

Stravinsky's "Concerto for Piano and Winds" (Dr. Anna Kijanowska, soloist) and selections from Weill's 3 Penny Opera

The department of Theatre & Dance presents Pippin!

The third annual "Fete de la recherche" in French and Francophone Studies will take place on Saturday, November 10th

Join Amy for her Senior Voice Recital!

Light up the night sky above the Sunken Gardens with the Chinese Student Organization!

The department of Theatre & Dance presents Pippin!

The Department of Theatre & Dance presents Pippin!

Founded in 1984, Music From China is a chamber ensemble that performs traditional and contemporary Chinese music. Free Admission, no tickets required

Dr. Shireen T. Hunter, Georgetown University's Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding.

A Lecture Demonstration with Music(ians) from China. Free and Open to the Public

Kenneth Feinberg, the renowned dispute resolution expert and mediator, will present a guest lecture titled "Reflections on Mass Torts," on November 13 at 5PM in room 120 at William & Mary Law School. Free and all are welcome.

A panel of William & Mary alumni will discuss issues affecting Middle Eastern students in the United States, as well as ways that students can affect US policy makers and policy towards the Middle East.

Jude Hand, Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology, will give a talk called "From 'Always Knowing' to 'Left Field': Sexuality Stories of Later in Life Lesbians." Everyone is welcome.

Dr. Cara Santelli from the Department of Mineral Sciences at the Smithsonian Institution presents the final geology department seminar of the semester.

A lecture by Sr. Peio Monteano Sorbet, Senior Archivist, Archivo Real and General de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain.

Deadline for the second issue of Gazeta.

The topic of discussion will be religious expression and freedom of speech, moderated by campus ministers.

"Die Welle" ("The Wave", Dir. Denis Gansel, 2008) Botetourt Gallery, Swem Library, Wednesday, November 14, at 7:30 p.m.

For use with Spring 2013 study abroad programs. Merit and need-based awards for study in particular Arabic-speaking countries.

Professor Mark Drumbl of Washington & Lee School will discuss the prevention of child soldiering, reintegration of child soldiers, and engagement of child soldiers in other post-conflict reconciliation reforms.

Mark A. Drumbl of Washington and Lee University Law School will present a talk about his book "Reimagining Child Soldiers in International Law and Policy" on Nov 15 at 1 p.m. in Room 133 at William & Mary Law School. Free.

Come to explore the diverse opportunities to get more involved with community reading in Williamsburg, to explore banned books and discuss the role of literature to encourage imagination.

The term "Green" is becoming a part of our everyday language. Learn how you can use your science degree to break into the green industry and make a difference.

Third Thursday Lecture by John Spike

As part of their Peace in the Middle East Conference, MESA has teamed up with Alma Mater Productions to bring the Oscar winning film 'A Separation'! The event is free for all students, faculty and staff!

A lecture and discussion by Dr. Marcy Schwartz from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey.

Please join the Gallery Players, under the direction of Susan Via, for their concert at Bruton Parish Church. This concert is free and open to the public.

The William and Mary Opera Workshop will present an Opera Scene Recital, under the direction of Ryan Fletcher. Admission is $3.00 and will be payable at the door. Seating is limited so please call 221-1091 for reservations.

The Department of Theatre & Dance presents Pippin!

Stephan Olariu, Old Dominion University, posits that advances in vehicular networks, embedded devices, and cloud computing will enable the formation of autonomous clouds of vehicular cyber-physical resources.

If you are considering graduate school next year then come to this session to get advice and tips from the faculty on applying and mapping out the next steps.

Talk by Yihong Du (University of New England, Australia)

Don Watson, University of Delaware, presents "Transition Metal Catalyzed Methods for the Introduction of Heteroatoms into Hydrocarbon Frameworks"

Every semester, a diverse array of visiting scholars and W&M faculty make research presentations as part of the Department's faculty seminar series.

ACOE Research Engineer Earl Hayter discusses modeling of sediment and PCB transport for three post-remediation scenarios at the New Bedford Harbor Superfund Site.

Dr. Radwan Ziadeh, Senior Fellow at the U.S. Institute of Peace in Washington, D.C.

"The effects of environmental conditions on social interactions and reproductive output in two species of songbirds"

Speaker: Michael Ramsey-Musolf (University of Wisconsin) Title of Talk: Fundamental Symmetries of the Early Universe and the Intensity Frontier

Join the members of the W&M Appalachian Music Ensemble as they perform in large and small ensembles.

Join the Bots and the Women's Chorus as they perform as part of Bruton's Candlelight Concert Series

Paul Bhasin directs the William & Mary Jazz Ensemble in a concert that includes Ellington's Black & Tan Fantasy as well as tunes by Thad Jones, Bob Mintzer, and Dizzy Gillespie's famous afro-cuban Manteca.

The Department of Theatre & Dance presents Pippin!

Join Veronica as she presents her senior piano recital, featuring the works of Bach, Beethoven, Debussy and Chopin.

Join W&M Faculty and student musicians for a wonderful evening of jazz!

Join Kimberly Ness for her Senior Recital.

The Department of Theatre & Dance presents Pippin!

The Department of Theatre & Dance presents Pippin!

Poet and spoken-word artist Emanuel Xavier will visit the W&M campus for the LASU's Spoken Word Night.

You are cordially invited to attend the Applied Science Department Open House on Monday, Nov. 19th 2012, at 4?6 pm, in McGlothlin?Street Hall. Our Ph.D. program is highly individualized and our programs of study are tailored to meet the diverse needs of

The Applied Science Department of William & Mary will hold an Open House for those interest in the Ph.D. Program on Monday, Nov. 19th, from 4 to 6 p.m., in McGlothlin-Street Hall.

All are welcome to come to a night of remembrance, reflection, solidarity and light refreshments. Co-sponsored by Lambda Alliance and the Unitarian Universalist Church.

Join the Jazz Combo for their concert in Lodge One!

Join us on Monday, November 26, at 4 p.m. in Morton 237 for a lecture on sacrifice among military spouses.

Join students of John Lindberg, percussion and Patti Carlson, clarinet, for a concert.

There are many potential career paths to pursue with a science degree. Learn about your options and how to best prepare to travel your chosen path.

The Psychology Department will have a special guest, Dr. Richard C. Gilman, give a talk.

Featuring Jazz, Pop, Theater, Rock and Original Works.

The Department of Music's Music in American Culture Series Presents: Andrea Clearfield "Compositions Inspired by Tibetan Music Fieldwork in the Lo Monthang, Nepal"

Sign up to present today! Students who have conducted research in the sciences can present their work at the 19th Annual Science Symposium. Registration deadline is Friday, January 25. Click {{http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/SciSymp13, here}} to sign up.

Lydia Cuker presents her senior thesis research on ooids in the Cambrian Elbrook Formation.

Professor David Skeel of the University of Pennsylvania Law School will present the Wythe Lecture titled "When Should Bankruptcy Be an Option (for People, Places or Things)?" on Nov. 29 at 3:30 p.m. at W&M Law School. Free and all are welcome.

William J. Antholis, Managing Director of The Brookings Institution and Senior Fellow, Governance Studies

Talk by Yi Wang (University of Science and Technology of China, China)

Maritime Archaeologist John Wagner describes NOAA's National Marine Sanctuaries and their role in preserving America's maritime heritage resources.

"Regulation of Nitric Oxide Synthase: The Underappreciated Role of MAP Kinases"

Speaker: Vincent Sulkosky, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Title of Talk: "Unveiling Nuclear Structure with Electrons"

Based on 24 months of fieldwork in Turkey, this talk uses gender as an analytical lens to explore the tensions between the idealized disabled veteran figure in Turkish nationalist imagery and veterans' everyday experiences of disability.

Featuring a recitation in Farsi of verses from the Rubayyat of Omar Khayyam and vocal soloists Maryam Kanna and Ghazi Mahjoub.

Join Schola Cantorum for its final concert of the fall.

Oscar winning writer Dustin Lance Black's play for equal rights "8" comes to W&M on Friday, November 30, 8 p.m., PBK Theatre. $2. Directed by Laurie J. Wolf. Lighting by Steve Holliday. Produced by Francis Tanglao-Aguas, Company 152 & iPAX.

The deadline for applications to study for the spring semester at the Universitaet Muenster is November 15.

The 12th W&M Faculty Exhibition includes work from the Studio Art Faculty in the Department of Art & Art History. The show includes drawing, painting, printmaking, sculpture, ceramics, and installation.

Printmakers and painters Robert D'Arista, Jack Boul and Lee Newman will exhibit their work at Andrews Gallery, Oct. 25 - Dec. 6, 2012. Reception: Thurs., Oct. 25, 4 - 6 p.m. Lee Newman will give an artist's talk at 4 p.m.

Open enrollment courses in Beginning Chinese I and II, Business Chinese, and The Arts of China.

The W&M Field Hockey team is raffling off 2 IPads! Tickets are 1 for $5 or 3 for $10. Please contact Kaitie Notarianni, Assistant FH Coach to purchase at knotarianni@wm.edu or 757-221-1594

This exhibition presents 100 works dating from the 1920s through the 1990s by 43 black artists who participated in the multivalent dialogues about art, identity and the rights of the individual that engaged American society.

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