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WMCI Cooking Class
WMCI Cooking Class
Tuesday, October 1
11am - 12:30pm
BCM House, 244 South Boundary Street
Taught by Chef Peter Chang and his colleagues.
Colonial Williamsburg - Information Session for Computer Science Students
Colonial Williamsburg - Information Session for Computer Science Students
Tuesday, October 1
12pm - 1pm
Cohen Career Center
Colonial Williamsburg has internship opportunities for computer science students. Learn about new technology projects in the heart of the Historic Triangle, and how you can get involved. These internships are only walking distance away!
DCSI Information Session
DCSI Information Session
Tuesday, October 1
6:30pm
Sadler Center, Tidewater B
Learn about the W&M D.C. Summer Institutes, where you can live, study, and work in guaranteed internships in Washington, D.C., for Summer 2014!
How Can We Help? Reassessing Foreign Aid in the 21st Century
How Can We Help? Reassessing Foreign Aid in the 21st Century
Wednesday, October 2
3:30pm
Tucker Hall, 127A
Reves Hall Coffee Hour lecture by Michael Tierney, Hylton Associate Professor of Government and International Relations.
Finding Faculty Research Advisors and Mentors
Finding Faculty Research Advisors and Mentors
Wednesday, October 2
4pm - 6pm
Swem Library, Ford Classroom
Interested in conducting research but not sure where to start? This workshop will provide you with useful advice about finding research advisors and mentors.
Raft Debate - A W&M Tradition
Raft Debate - A W&M Tradition
Wednesday, October 2
6:30pm
Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium
Described as a "delicate balance of comedy and lecture," the annual Raft Debate features four W&M faculty members from diverse disciplines, stranded on a desolate island with only a one-person life raft for escape to civilization.
Meet the filmmaker: Oneyda Gonzalez
Meet the filmmaker: Oneyda Gonzalez
Wednesday, October 2
7pm
Swem Library, Botetourt Theatre
Filmmaker Oneyda Gonzalez will introduce three of her short films and be present for a Q&A on Wednesday, October 2 at 7 p.m. in Swem's Botetourt Theatre.
Two Truths and a Lie: Summer Sketchbook Project at Andrews Gallery
Two Truths and a Lie: Summer Sketchbook Project at Andrews Gallery
Thursday, October 3 - Thursday, October 17
Andrews Hall, Andrews Gallery
Two Truths and a Lie
Summer Sketchbook Project
Oct 3 - 17, 2013
Reception: Th, Oct 3 from 5 - 7p
iPlan: Academic Planning
iPlan: Academic Planning
Thursday, October 3
2pm - 3:30pm
Swem Library, Learning Center, 1st Floor
This presentation will provide undergraduate students with lessons and practice on creating an academic plan. Academic Advising staff will be on hand to answer student questions and provide a general review of individual plans.
Two Truths and a Lie: Summer Sketchbook Project at Andrews Gallery
Two Truths and a Lie: Summer Sketchbook Project at Andrews Gallery
Thursday, October 3
5pm - 7pm
Andrews Hall, Andrews Gallery
Two Truths and a Lie
Summer Sketchbook Project
Oct 3 - 17, 2013
Reception: Th, Oct 3 from 5 - 7p
Andrews Gallery
Dancing at Lughnasa
Dancing at Lughnasa
Thursday, October 3
8pm - 10pm
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall
Dancing at Lughnasa by Brian Friel
Fall Departmental Field Trip
Geology Experiences with the Army Corps of Engineers
Geology Experiences with the Army Corps of Engineers
Friday, October 4
12:10pm
McGlothlin-Street Hall
Geology Brown Bag lecture with Adam Gattuso (W&M 2009)
Mathematics Colloquium
Mathematics Colloquium
Friday, October 4
2pm - 3pm
Jones Hall, Room 301
Mathematics colloquium on Oct 4 (Friday), 2:00 pm.
Jones 301.
Title: Searching for matrices
Speaker: Chi-Kwong Li
Chemistry Fall Seminar Series
Chemistry Fall Seminar Series
Friday, October 4
3pm - 4pm
1127
Webster Santos, Virginia Polytechnic Institute
presents "Boron vs Silicon: Addition to Carbon-Carbon Multiple Bonds"
Colloquium: Christian Miller, "A New Approach to Character Traits in Light of Psychology"
Colloquium: Christian Miller, "A New Approach to Character Traits in Light of Psychology"
Friday, October 4
3:30pm - 5:30pm
James Blair Hall, Room 205
Professor Christian Miller (Wake Forest University) will give a colloquium talk entitled "A New Approach to Character Traits in Light of Psychology" on October 4 at 3:30 p.m in James Blair Hall 205.
Biology Seminar: Steven Short (University of Toronto)
Biology Seminar: Steven Short (University of Toronto)
Friday, October 4
4pm
Washington Hall, Room 201
"Freshwater algal viruses: pernicious plankton parasites, or not?"
Physics Colloquium
Physics Colloquium
Friday, October 4
4pm - 5pm
Small Hall, Room 110
Speaker:Samindranath Mitra, Editor of Physical Review Letters, Title of Talk: Hows and Whys of Publishing in PRL
LASU & SIA Hispanic Heritage Showcase
LASU & SIA Hispanic Heritage Showcase
Friday, October 4
7pm - 9pm
Sadler Center, Tidewater A
Come join LASU & SIA for a thrilling night of celebrating rich Latin American culture. Enjoy FREE delicious food, amazing performances and there is even a chance to win $50!
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Dancing at Lughnasa
Dancing at Lughnasa
Friday, October 4
8pm - 10pm
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall
Dancing at Lughnasa by Brian Friel
Native Plant Walk
Native Plant Walk
Saturday, October 5
10am - 11:59pm
Location not specified
Walk at Little Creek Reservoir, led by W&M Biology Department Professor Emeritus Gus Hall
The Middle Eastern Music Ensemble
The Middle Eastern Music Ensemble
Saturday, October 5
3pm - 3:35pm
City Stage (across from the Williamsburg Regional Library)
An Occasion for the Arts
HCWM presents Girl Rising
HCWM presents Girl Rising
Saturday, October 5
3pm - 5:30pm
Chancellors Hall (formerly Tyler Hall), Room 102
Her Campus W&M screens the award-winning documentary Girl Rising, free to the public.
Dancing at Lughnasa
Dancing at Lughnasa
Saturday, October 5
8pm - 10pm
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall
Dancing at Lughnasa by Brian Friel
Dancing at Lughnasa
Dancing at Lughnasa
Sunday, October 6
2pm - 4pm
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall
Dancing at Lughnasa by Brian Friel
An Occasion for the Arts - Choir Concert
An Occasion for the Arts - Choir Concert
Sunday, October 6
4:30pm
Kimball Theatre
Performance by W&M Choir. Free and open to the public.
James Armstrong - Conductor
State Department Internship / Harriman Scholarship Info Session
State Department Internship / Harriman Scholarship Info Session
Monday, October 7
5pm
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 201
Hear from students who have interned at State, learn about the application process and how to make yours stronger, and learn about the Harriman Scholarship. Monday, October 7 at 5 p.m., Blow Hall 201.
Department of State Information Session
Department of State Information Session
Monday, October 7
5pm - 6:30pm
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 201
Department of State Internships information session, Monday, Oct. 7th , 5:00-6:30 p.m. in Room 201 of Blow Hall.
Peninsula Health District Information Session
Peninsula Health District Information Session
Monday, October 7
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Cohen Career Center
Learn about internship opportunities at the Peninsula Health District. Representatives will highlight programs and take your questions. A William & Mary student will discuss his health district internship experience as well.
Art & Art History Distinguished Lecturer: painter Jerome Witkin
Art & Art History Distinguished Lecturer: painter Jerome Witkin
Monday, October 7
6pm - 7:30pm
Andrews Hall, Room 101
Well-known contemporary figurative painter Jerome Witkin is the Department of Art & Art History's Distinguished Lecturer for Fall 2013. Mon., Oct. 7 at 6:00 p.m. in Andrews 101. All are welcome.
Biology Club Speaker Panel
Biology Club Speaker Panel
Monday, October 7
7pm
Cohen Career Center
Learn how the web of life makes sense of everything from medicine to biotechnology and marine science
The Washington Program
The Washington Program
Tuesday, October 8 - Thursday, October 10
Location not specified
This program, required of first-year graduate students, is designed to show the broad range of opportunities in the D.C. area for policy professionals.
WMCI Cooking Class
WMCI Cooking Class
Tuesday, October 8
11am - 12:30pm
BCM House, 244 South Boundary Street
Taught by Chef Peter Chang and his colleagues.
Christie's Education Information Session
Christie's Education Information Session
Tuesday, October 8
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Sadler Center, Chesapeake B
Jobs in Academia Workshop for Graduate Students Focusing in the Humanities
Jobs in Academia Workshop for Graduate Students Focusing in the Humanities
Tuesday, October 8
1pm - 3pm
Cohen Career Center
Please join us for a workshop focusing on Jobs in Academia for Graduate Students focusing in the Humanities.
Jobs in Academia Workshop for Graduate Students Focusing in the Sciences
Jobs in Academia Workshop for Graduate Students Focusing in the Sciences
Tuesday, October 8
3pm - 5pm
Cohen Career Center
Please join us for a workshop focusing on Jobs in Academia for Graduate Students focusing in the Sciences.
Hillger-Roberts-Kranbuehl Chemistry Seminar
Hillger-Roberts-Kranbuehl Chemistry Seminar
Tuesday, October 8
4pm - 5pm
1127
Robert Williams, Colorado State University
presents "Enantiomeric Natural Products: Biosynthetic, Synthetic and Genetic Revelations"
Special Tuesday 4 p.m. Seminar
Info Session for Cambridge Summer Program
Info Session for Cambridge Summer Program
Tuesday, October 8
5pm - 6:15pm
Tucker Hall, Room 111
Learn more about the William & Mary summer program in Cambridge, England!
2013 McGlothlin Leadership Forum
2013 McGlothlin Leadership Forum
Tuesday, October 8
6pm - 11:30pm
Alan B. Miller Hall (Business School)
Join the Mason School of Business and the William & Mary Law School for the McGlothlin Leadership Forum, October 8 - 10, 2013.
[AMP] Golden Dragon Acrobats
[AMP] Golden Dragon Acrobats
Tuesday, October 8
7pm
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall
Golden Dragon Acrobats is currently the premier Chinese acrobatic touring company in the U.S.--come see them live at PBK Hall!
"Sexing the Modern Self," a lecture by Bonnie Smith, Professor of History,Rutgers University
"Sexing the Modern Self," a lecture by Bonnie Smith, Professor of History,Rutgers University
Wednesday, October 9
4pm - 5:30pm
Tucker Hall, 127A
Everyone welcome.
Finding and Using Information in Swem
Finding and Using Information in Swem
Wednesday, October 9
4pm - 6pm
Swem Library, Ford Classroom
Prof. Chris Howard and Swem Librarian Natasha McFarland will lead this seminar and offer practical tips about what students should and should not do when writing a research paper.
AIA Norton Lecture
AIA Norton Lecture
Wednesday, October 9
4:30pm
Andrews Hall, Room 101
Professor Andrew Stewart (University of California, Berkeley) will give a lecture titled: "Go Tell the Spartans..." Representing War and Warrior in Ancient Greece (ca. 800-450BC).
European Studies Fall Talk: Sexing the Modern Self
European Studies Fall Talk: Sexing the Modern Self
Wednesday, October 9
4:40pm - 5:30pm
Tucker Hall, 127A
An invited talk on Non-Western influences on Western sexuality. Bonnie Smith, Board of Governors Distinguished Professor of History, Rutgers University
Wednesday, October 09, 4:00-5:30 p.m. Tucker Hall 127 A
2013 McGlothlin Leadership Forum
2013 McGlothlin Leadership Forum
Thursday, October 10
All day
Alan B. Miller Hall (Business School)
Join the Mason School of Business and the William & Mary Law School for the McGlothlin Leadership Forum, October 8 - 10, 2013.
Art & Art History faculty reception
Art & Art History faculty reception
Thursday, October 10
5pm - 6pm
Swem Library, Bright Gallery (2nd floor Rotunda)
National Institute of Standards and Technology Information Session
National Institute of Standards and Technology Information Session
Thursday, October 10
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Cohen Career Center
*This session has been CANCELLED*
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) offers exciting opportunities through their Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program. Learn about NIST, SURF and how to apply.
NO Physics Colloquium Today
Fall Break
Fall Break
HSK Review Session for the Written Test
HSK Review Session for the Written Test
Monday, October 14
3:30pm - 4:20pm
Rowe House
Contact William and Mary Confucius Institute for more details.
HSK Review Session for the Oral Test
HSK Review Session for the Oral Test
Tuesday, October 15
3:30pm - 4:20pm
Rowe House
Contact William and Mary Confucius Institute for more details.
The Cultural Roots of Political Polarization in Today's Middle East
The Cultural Roots of Political Polarization in Today's Middle East
Wednesday, October 16
3:30pm
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 201
Reves Hall Coffee Hour lecture by Tamara Sonn, William R. Kenan, Jr. Distinguished Professor of Humanities.
Focus ON: DAAD Scholarship Funding
Focus ON: DAAD Scholarship Funding
Wednesday, October 16
6pm
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 201
The DAAD offers a wide range of awards for American students who want to study, do research or intern, in Germany. German language knowledge is not always required. Come to this session to learn about the many options available and have some pizza.
Documenting Latino Lives
Documenting Latino Lives
Thursday, October 17
1pm - 3pm
Tucker Hall, 127A
Jose Galvez is a Pulitzer-prize winning photographer who has dedicated his life to documenting Latino communities throughout the U.S.
Photographer Jose Galvez
Photographer Jose Galvez
Thursday, October 17
1pm - 3pm
Tucker Hall, 127A
Jose Galvez, Pulitzer-prize winning Latino photographer, will give a public lecture and exhibition on emerging Latino communities in the U.S. South. Mr. Galvez has spent the last forty years documenting the lives of Latino communities throughout the US.
Info Session for Santiago de Compostela Summer Program
Info Session for Santiago de Compostela Summer Program
Thursday, October 17
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Boswell Hall (formerly Morton Hall), Room 237
Learn more about the W&M Summer Study Abroad Program in Santiago de Compostela, Spain!
Jefferson Lab Information Session - This session has been CANCELLED
Jefferson Lab Information Session - This session has been CANCELLED
Thursday, October 17
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Cohen Career Center
Jefferson Lab offers paid summer internships! You can work alongside scientists on exciting projects. A Jefferson Lab representative will highlight opportunities. Hear from a William & Mary J-Lab intern as well.
Follies and #@!%-Ups: Why US Foreign Policy Keeps Failing
Follies and #@!%-Ups: Why US Foreign Policy Keeps Failing
Thursday, October 17
6pm - 8pm
Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium
Talk by Stephen Walt, from John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
Follies and #@!%-Ups: Why US Foreign Policy Keeps Failing
Follies and #@!%-Ups: Why US Foreign Policy Keeps Failing
Thursday, October 17
6pm - 8pm
Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium
Talk by Stephen Walt, from John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
NIH Career Talk - Dr. Robert Eskay
NIH Career Talk - Dr. Robert Eskay
Friday, October 18
12pm - 1pm
Cohen Career Center
William & Mary alum and scientist, Dr. Robert Eskay will discuss his career path, his position at NIAAA (National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism), and student opportunities at the NIH.
Research Opportunities in the Lake Victoria Watershed
Research Opportunities in the Lake Victoria Watershed
Friday, October 18
12:10pm
McGlothlin-Street Hall, Room 230
Geology brownbag talk with Winnie Nkalubo and Stu Hamilton
"The Early Modern Atlantic World in a Global Context"
"The Early Modern Atlantic World in a Global Context"
Friday, October 18
1pm - 6pm
Chancellors Hall (formerly Tyler Hall), Room 102
Lyon Gardiner Tyler Distinguish Lectures in History
Fall 2013
"The Challenge of Blackness: Africana Studies and the Imagination of Matter"
"The Challenge of Blackness: Africana Studies and the Imagination of Matter"
Friday, October 18
2pm
Sadler Center, Chesapeake C
Africana Studies presents a lecture by Dr. Corey D.B. Walker, Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences, Winston-Salem State University and W&M Alum.
Chemistry Fall Seminar
Chemistry Fall Seminar
Friday, October 18
3pm - 4pm
1127
Paul Floreancig, University of Pittsburgh
presents
"Stereoselective Synthesis with Non-Stereoselective Reactions"
The Challenge of Cyberphysical Systems
The Challenge of Cyberphysical Systems
Friday, October 18
3pm - 4pm
McGlothlin-Street Hall, Room 20
P. R. Kumar, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Texas A&M University, will present a historical account of paths leading to the present interest in cyberphysical systems and outline several foundational research topics that underlie this area.
Biology Seminar: Timothy Van Meter (W&M)
Biology Seminar: Timothy Van Meter (W&M)
Friday, October 18
4pm
Washington Hall, Room 201
"Cracking the chromatin code in neurogenesis and neural cancers"
Physics Colloquium
Physics Colloquium
Friday, October 18
4pm - 5pm
Small Hall
Speaker: Prof. Eugene Mele from the University of Pennsylvania
Title of Talk: Topological Physics in Band Insulators
Porch Party Physics Department
China Night: Mahjong and Chinese Culture
China Night: Mahjong and Chinese Culture
Friday, October 18
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Rowe House, Room 314
A demonstration of Mahjong, the most popular board game in China
Ewell Concert Series: The Ingramettes
Ewell Concert Series: The Ingramettes
Friday, October 18
7:30pm - 9:30pm
Ewell Hall, Ewell Recital Hall
Part of the Ewell Concert Series
Admission is free.
HSK Test
HSK Test
Sunday, October 20
All day
Rowe House
Contact William and Mary Confucius Institute for further details.
Sisters in the Struggle: Black Women in the Civil Rights Movement
Sisters in the Struggle: Black Women in the Civil Rights Movement
Sunday, October 20
4pm - 5:30pm
Tucker Hall, Room 127 (the theater)
Black history lecture
Networking Workshop for Graduate A&S Majors
Networking Workshop for Graduate A&S Majors
Monday, October 21
2pm
Cohen Career Center
Please join us for a workshop focusing on how A&S graduate students can put their best foot forward. Wonderful preparation for GSAB tailgate!
Physics Seminar
Physics Seminar
Monday, October 21
3pm
Small Hall, Room 122
Speaker: Zohreh Davoudi, University of Washington
Title of Talk: Finite volume formalism for lattice QCD: Two-nucleon systems and the deuteron
iPlan: Academic Planning
iPlan: Academic Planning
Tuesday, October 22
12:30pm - 2pm
Swem Library, Learning Center, 1st Floor
This presentation will provide undergraduate students with lessons and practice on creating an academic plan. Academic Advising staff will be on hand to answer student questions and provide a general review of individual plans.
Writing Muslim Women's Lives: Post 9/11 Personal Narratives by Muslim Women
Writing Muslim Women's Lives: Post 9/11 Personal Narratives by Muslim Women
Tuesday, October 22
1pm - 3pm
Cohen Career Center, Presentation Room A & B
Dr. Samaa Abdurraqib (Ph.D. in English, UW-Madison) will give a public lecture on the co-optation of post 9/11 narratives by Muslim women living and writing in the West.
Biology Homecoming Seminar: Emilie Snell-Rood (University of Minnesota)
Biology Homecoming Seminar: Emilie Snell-Rood (University of Minnesota)
Tuesday, October 22
4pm
Washington Hall, Room 201
"Predicting how animals will cope with novel environments: understanding variation in learning and plasticity"
GSWS Brown Bag
GSWS Brown Bag
Wednesday, October 23
12pm - 1pm
Boswell Hall (formerly Morton Hall), Room 314
GSWS Brown Bag with Helis Sikk: ?Technologies of Anti-LGBTQ Violence?
Please join us for a Brown Bag Lecture by Helis Sikk, American Studies. She will be speaking on, ?Technologies of Anti-LGBTQ Violence.? All are welcome! Refreshments will be served.
AMO Seminar
AMO Seminar
Wednesday, October 23
1pm
Small Hall, Room 260
Sidney Cahn, Yale University, Title of Talk: The Search for Nuclear Anapole Moments in Diatomic MoleculesÂ
Fall Departmental Seminar with Steve Kuehl
Fall Departmental Seminar with Steve Kuehl
Wednesday, October 23
4pm
McGlothlin-Street Hall
Copper River Sedimentation in Prince William Sound, Alaska: A 10.000 Year Record of Storms, Earthquakes, and Climate Change?
Preparing for Graduate School
Preparing for Graduate School
Wednesday, October 23
4pm - 6pm
Swem Library, Ford Classroom
The purpose of this workshop is to provide you with information regarding the process of selecting and applying to graduate programs. We will focus not only on research-oriented graduate degrees, but also speak about professional degrees as well.
Info Session for Cambridge Summer Program
Info Session for Cambridge Summer Program
Wednesday, October 23
6pm - 7pm
Andrews Hall, Room 201
Learn more about the William & Mary summer program in Cambridge, England!
State Department Internship Personal Statement Review Session
State Department Internship Personal Statement Review Session
Wednesday, October 23
6pm - 7pm
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 201
The Peer Scholarship Advisors are offering a personal statement review for State Department summer internship applicants. To participate, bring 3 copies your personal statement to the session.
Free screening of "Miss Representation"
Free screening of "Miss Representation"
Wednesday, October 23
7pm
Swem Library, Botetourt Theater (ground floor)
Join W&M Women's Mentoring for a screening of the documentary "Miss Representation."
Homecoming 2013
iDeclare: Declaring is a Major Decision
iDeclare: Declaring is a Major Decision
Thursday, October 24
2pm - 3:30pm
Swem Library, Ford Classroom, Ground Floor
Declaring a major can be a difficult journey. This workshop, led by Academic Advising staff, will help students learn more information about deciding on a major, navigating the declaration process, and identifying an in-major faculty advisor.
Info Session for Beijing Summer Program
Info Session for Beijing Summer Program
Thursday, October 24
6pm - 7pm
Washington Hall, Room 315
Learn more about the William & Mary summer program in Beijing, China!
Computer Science Night 2013
James Fowler Public Lecture, Thurs. Oct. 24th, 7pm
James Fowler Public Lecture, Thurs. Oct. 24th, 7pm
Thursday, October 24
7pm
Washington Hall, Room 201
James H. Fowler will present his book, CONNECTED, which explores the powerful role of social networks in our lives.
Ocean plastics: Big and small
Ocean plastics: Big and small
Thursday, October 24
7pm
VIMS - Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium
Join Dr. Kirk Havens of VIMS as he explores pollution by plastics in the ocean, and a potential solution to one part of the problem. {{http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=dfaqgicab&oeidk=a07e7nrslgm5a47a05e, Register.}}
Dirty Energy Road Show: Community Impacts and Resistance
Dirty Energy Road Show: Community Impacts and Resistance
Thursday, October 24
7pm - 10pm
Tucker Hall, 127 A
SEAC's Energy Justice campaign will welcome Eric Blevins, an activist and organizer in mountaintop removal-affected communities, to discuss the implications of dirty energy for those living on the frontlines.
Last Day to Withdraw (see catalog for complete withdrawal policy)
Last Day to Withdraw (see catalog for complete withdrawal policy)
Friday, October 25
All day
Location not specified
McCormack-Reboussin Research Scholarship
McCormack-Reboussin Research Scholarship
Friday, October 25
All day
Washington Hall
Rising seniors who are majoring in French & Francophone Studies should consider applying for the McCormack-Reboussin research scholarship (worth $12,000). Funds may be applied to research-related expenses (including travel), as well as to tuition.
"In the Balance: Law and Politics on the Roberts Court"
"In the Balance: Law and Politics on the Roberts Court"
Friday, October 25
12:45pm - 2pm
Law School, Room 127
Lunch Talk and Book Signing with author and Constitutional Law expert, Harvard Law Professor Mark Tushnet
Friday, October 25, 2013, 12:45 - 1:45, Room 127
Sponsored by the Institute of Bill of Rights Law
Books will be available for purchase.
Confucius Institute Open House
Confucius Institute Open House
Friday, October 25
1pm - 5pm
Rowe House
Please join us at the William & Mary Confucius Institute on Friday, Oct 25th between 1-5pm for our Open House!
Mathematics Colloquium: Zhifu Xie, Virginia State University
Mathematics Colloquium: Zhifu Xie, Virginia State University
Friday, October 25
2pm - 3pm
Jones Hall, Room 301
Title: A new variational method with SPBC and periodic solutions of the Newtonian N-body problem
Computer Science Homecoming Reception
Computer Science Homecoming Reception
Friday, October 25
2pm - 4pm
McGlothlin-Street Hall, First floor lobby
A chance for CS alumni to catch up with old professors, meet the new students and faculty, and to reconnect with old friends.
English Homecoming Alumni Reception
Psychology Department Homecoming Colloquium
Psychology Department Homecoming Colloquium
Friday, October 25
3pm
Andrews Hall, Room 101
The Psychology Department invites you to attend a talk by William and Mary alumnus Martie G. Haselton, professor at UCLA.
The Unfolding of the Self/Friend in Early Modern Isfahan
The Unfolding of the Self/Friend in Early Modern Isfahan
Friday, October 25
3pm
Chancellors Hall (formerly Tyler Hall), Room 102
Kathryn Babayan, Associate Professor of Iranian History and Culture, University of Michigan, presents the 2013 Boswell Lecture. Reception to follow in the Blair Courtyard.
Hillger-Roberts-Kranbuehl Chemistry Seminar
Hillger-Roberts-Kranbuehl Chemistry Seminar
Friday, October 25
3pm - 4pm
1127
Jennifer Mass, University of Delaware/Winterthur
presents "Don't Fade Away: Saving the Vivid Yellows of Matisse, Munch and Van Gogh"
Homecoming Open House
Homecoming Open House
Friday, October 25
3pm - 4pm
Adair Hall, Out front under the tent
Alumni and friends are invited to stop by our Open House in front of Adair Hall before the Homecoming Parade. Meet faculty, tour our research laboratories, and reminisce. Light refreshments will be available.
Physics Colloquium "AT 3PM"
Physics Colloquium "AT 3PM"
Friday, October 25
3pm - 4pm
Small Hall, Room 110
T. R. Gentile, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Title of Talk: Polarized 3He spin filters for neutron science
Lecture: "Demystifying International Development: A Guide to the Nonprofit World in DC".
Lecture: "Demystifying International Development: A Guide to the Nonprofit World in DC".
Friday, October 25
3:30pm
Washington Hall, Room 302
Aylara Odekova '08 will share her experiences of working in international development in DC area.
Philosophy Homecoming Reception
Philosophy Homecoming Reception
Friday, October 25
3:30pm - 5pm
James Blair Hall, Room 127 (Department library)
The Department of Philosophy welcomes its alumni back to share stories and catch up over drinks and snacks at a Homecoming reception on Friday, October 25, at 3:30 p.m. in James Blair 127 (the department library).
Sunset Ceremony
Wind Ensemble Homecoming Concert: Bandemonium
Wind Ensemble Homecoming Concert: Bandemonium
Friday, October 25
8pm
Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium
Botetourt Chamber Singers Homecoming Concert
Art & Art History Homecoming Alumni Brunch
Biology Department Homecoming Reception
Biology Department Homecoming Reception
Saturday, October 26
10am - 12pm
Greenhouse (4th Floor/Penthouse)
An open house with light refreshments
ENSP Homecoming Reception
History Homecoming Meet and Greet
History Homecoming Meet and Greet
Saturday, October 26
10am - 12pm
James Blair Hall, Blair Courtyard
Join us to reconnect with fellow historians and to celebrate our recent authors. We will also showcase our undergraduate journal, James Blair Historical Review!
IR Homecoming Reception
IR Homecoming Reception
Saturday, October 26
10am - 12pm
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 201
The International Relations Program
invites you to its Open House
Music Department Homecoming Reception
Music Department Homecoming Reception
Saturday, October 26
10am - 12pm
Ewell Hall, Ewell Recital Hall Foyer
Meet up with your classmates and alumni, tour our renovated Music Library, hear about our ongoing project and performances, enjoy light refreshments and a little morning musical fare.
William and Mary Geology Homecoming Reception
William and Mary Geology Homecoming Reception
Saturday, October 26
10am - 12pm
McGlothlin-Street Hall, Room 201
Geology Department & Alumni Reception for all Geology Alumni
Homecoming brunch
Homecoming brunch
Saturday, October 26
11am - 12:30pm
Boswell Hall (formerly Morton Hall), Room 314
Come and meet GSWS majors past and present! Delicious food, great company.
Reception for Alumni of the W&M Choirs
Reception for Alumni of the W&M Choirs
Saturday, October 26
11am - 1pm
Ewell Hall, Ewell Recital Hall Foyer
All former members of the W&M Choir, Women's Chorus, and Botetourt Chamber Singers as well as their family and friends are invited to attend.
A&S Graduate Student Tailgate
A&S Graduate Student Tailgate
Saturday, October 26
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Cohen Career Center
The Graduate Studies Advisory Board is sponsoring an A&S Graduate Student (only) Homecoming Tailgate Party on 10/26/2013 from 1:30-3:30pm on the Cohen Career Center terrace.
Choral Homecoming Concert
Choral Homecoming Concert
Saturday, October 26
8pm - 10pm
United Methodist Church
All are invited to attend a program that will feature Nathaniel Dett's "Chariot Jubilee" and a work sung jointly by the Choir and choral alumni. Free and open to the public.
Guest Artist - Thomas Marshall
Conductor - James Armstrong
GSA Annual Meeting and Exposition
GSA Annual Meeting and Exposition
Sunday, October 27 - Wednesday, October 30
Denver, Colorado
GSA's 125th Anniversary Annual Meeting and Exposition in Denver, Colorado
Symphony Orchestra Halloween Concert
Symphony Orchestra Halloween Concert
Sunday, October 27
8pm - 10pm
Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium
Spring priority registration for continuing students
Spring priority registration for continuing students
Monday, October 28 - Friday, November 8
Location not specified
William and Mary Alumni Reception at National GSA Conference
William and Mary Alumni Reception at National GSA Conference
Monday, October 28
7:30pm - 9:30pm
Hyatt Regency, Centennial Ballroom F
College of William and Mary - Virginia Tech - James Madison University - University of Virginia - Ireland Field Course Joint Alumni Reception
Info Session for Montpellier Summer Program
Info Session for Montpellier Summer Program
Tuesday, October 29
5pm - 6pm
Washington Hall, Room 305
Learn more about the William & Mary summer program in Montpellier, France!
An Evening with Richard Blanco
An Evening with Richard Blanco
Tuesday, October 29
6pm - 7pm
Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium
Join the Center for Student Diversity as we welcome award-winning poet, Richard Blanco.
Summer Study Abroad Info Session - Foreign Languages
Summer Study Abroad Info Session - Foreign Languages
Tuesday, October 29
6pm - 7pm
Washington Hall, Room 305
Learn more about the William & Mary summer programs that offer foreign language instruction!
To Dissolve the People: Global Security in an Insecure Age
To Dissolve the People: Global Security in an Insecure Age
Wednesday, October 30
3:30pm
Tucker Hall, 127A
Reves Hall Coffee Hour lecture by Larry Wilkerson, Distinguished Adjunct Professor of Government and Public Policy.
Workshop on Immigration and Law
Workshop on Immigration and Law
Wednesday, October 30
4pm - 6pm
Swem Library, Ford Classroom
Prof. Angela Banks, William & Mary Law School, will discuss immigration enforcement, the DREAM act and the issue of racial profiling.
Focus ON: Boren Scholarships
Focus ON: Boren Scholarships
Wednesday, October 30
6pm - 7pm
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 201
Boren Scholarships fund study abroad in countries underrepresented in study abroad. Undergraduates in all classes - including seniors - are encouraged to attend.
Pi Delta Phi petit dejeuner a' la francaise
Pi Delta Phi petit dejeuner a' la francaise
Thursday, October 31
9am
Daily Grind
Pi Delta Phi, the French Honor Society, invites its members to its second monthly petit dejeuner francais, serving (spooky!) croissants and pains au chocolat at the Grind on October 31, 9am.
iDeclare: Declaring is a Major Decision
iDeclare: Declaring is a Major Decision
Thursday, October 31
2pm - 3:30pm
Swem Library, Ford Classroom, Ground Floor
Declaring a major can be a difficult journey. This workshop, led by Academic Advising staff, will help students learn more information about deciding on a major, navigating the declaration process, and identifying an in-major faculty advisor.
University of Edinburgh Information Session
University of Edinburgh Information Session
Thursday, October 31
4pm - 5pm
Cohen Career Center, Presentation Room
Chamber Winds Ensemble performs in DANCEVENT
Chamber Winds Ensemble performs in DANCEVENT
Thursday, October 31
8pm - 10pm
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall
A collaboration between the William & Mary Chamber Winds and the student performers from the William & Mary Department of Theatre, Speech and Dance featuring the music from Igor Stravinsky's "Historie du Soldat."
DANCEVENT
DANCEVENT
Thursday, October 31
8pm - 10pm
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall
Choreography by W&M Dance faculty Joan Gavaler, Leah Glenn, and Denise Damon Wade. Performed by Orchesis dance company. This concert will also feature a reconstruction of THE WORD, a piece by world-renowned modern dance pioneer Paul Taylor.
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