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Mathematics Colloquium: Jitao Sun, Tongji University, China
Mathematics Colloquium: Jitao Sun, Tongji University, China
Friday, January 3
10am - 11am
Jones Hall, Room 301
Title: Analysis and Control of Impulsive Systems
Add/Drop period begins at 3 p.m.
Spring 2014 - Italian Studies Placement Test
Spring 2014 - Italian Studies Placement Test
Tuesday, January 14
10am - 12pm
Washington Hall, Room 317
Students wishing to continue study of Italian must take the placement test before the start of the semester. It will be offered twice on Tues, Jan 14, in Washington Hall 317 from 10:00-11:00 and again from 11:00-12:00. Students may take either session.
First day of spring classes
Spring classes begin
Registration: Making a Full-Time Schedule:
Registration: Making a Full-Time Schedule:
Wednesday, January 15
3pm - 4pm
Swem Library, The Learning Center
This program will allow students to come into a group advising setting and get assistance with registering for a full course load. Academic Advisors will be on hand to assist with questions and provide insight into making purposeful choices for registerin
WMSURE Imposter Syndrome Workshop: You have earned the right to be here!
WMSURE Imposter Syndrome Workshop: You have earned the right to be here!
Wednesday, January 15
4pm - 6pm
Swem Library, Ford Classroom
You have earned the right to be here!
The Imposter Syndrome and how to dismantle "Perceptions of Fraudulence"
WMSURE workshop led by Prof. Artisia Green
Martin Luther King on Civil Disobedience: Discussion with W&M Law School Dean Davison M. Douglas
Martin Luther King on Civil Disobedience: Discussion with W&M Law School Dean Davison M. Douglas
Thursday, January 16
1pm - 1:50pm
Law School, Room 127
Dean Davison M. Douglas will lead a discussion of Martin Luther King's theory of civil disobedience as articulated in his famous 1963 Letter from a Birmingham Jail. Excerpt from the Letter available by clicking link. Free & all are welcome.
iDeclare: Declaring is a Major Decision
iDeclare: Declaring is a Major Decision
Thursday, January 16
3pm - 4pm
Boswell Hall (formerly Morton Hall), Room 239
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 Antigua Summer Study Abroad
Info Session for Antigua Summer Study Abroad
Thursday, January 16
5pm - 6pm
James Blair Hall, Room 221
Learn about this new summer study abroad program in Antigua!
Sinfonicron Light Opera Company presents Sullivan & Gilbert
Sinfonicron Light Opera Company presents Sullivan & Gilbert
Thursday, January 16
8pm - 10pm
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall
The William & Mary Sinfonicron Light Opera Company is pleased to present their 2014 production:
Sullivan & Gilbert
by Ken Ludwig, Arthur Sullivan, and William Gilbert
Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies Planning Meeting
Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies Planning Meeting
Friday, January 17
8:30am - 11:30am
Sadler Center, Tidewater A
Plan to attend the Gender, Sexuality and Women's Studies Spring 2014 Planning Meeting and help shape GSWS's future! From 8:30 - 11:30 in Tidewater A, Sadler Center on January 17.
Sinfonicron Light Opera Company presents Sullivan & Gilbert
Sinfonicron Light Opera Company presents Sullivan & Gilbert
Friday, January 17
8pm - 10pm
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall
The William & Mary Sinfonicron Light Opera Company is pleased to present their 2014 production:
Sullivan & Gilbert
by Ken Ludwig, Arthur Sullivan, and William Gilbert
Sinfonicron Light Opera Company presents Sullivan & Gilbert
Sinfonicron Light Opera Company presents Sullivan & Gilbert
Saturday, January 18
2pm - 4pm
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall
The William & Mary Sinfonicron Light Opera Company is pleased to present their 2014 production:
Sullivan & Gilbert
by Ken Ludwig, Arthur Sullivan, and William Gilbert
Sinfonicron Light Opera Company presents Sullivan & Gilbert
Sinfonicron Light Opera Company presents Sullivan & Gilbert
Saturday, January 18
8pm - 10pm
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall
The William & Mary Sinfonicron Light Opera Company is pleased to present their 2014 production:
Sullivan & Gilbert
by Ken Ludwig, Arthur Sullivan, and William Gilbert
Sinfonicron Light Opera Company presents Sullivan & Gilbert
Sinfonicron Light Opera Company presents Sullivan & Gilbert
Sunday, January 19
2pm - 4pm
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall
The William & Mary Sinfonicron Light Opera Company is pleased to present their 2014 production:
Sullivan & Gilbert
by Ken Ludwig, Arthur Sullivan, and William Gilbert
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (no classes; offices closed)
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (no classes; offices closed)
Monday, January 20
All day
Location not specified
Focus ON: The Beinecke Scholarship
Focus ON: The Beinecke Scholarship
Wednesday, January 22
5pm
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 201
Beinecke Scholarships fund graduate study in the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Juniors with excellent academic records and demonstrated histories of receiving financial aid may apply.
Prague Summer Program Info Session
Prague Summer Program Info Session
Wednesday, January 22
5pm - 6pm
Wren Building, Room 204
Learn more about W&M's study abroad program in 'The Golden City'
Lecture: Religious and Legal Roots of Authoritarianism in the Middle East
Lecture: Religious and Legal Roots of Authoritarianism in the Middle East
Wednesday, January 22
5:30pm
Andrews Hall, Room 101
Professor Timur Kuran from Duke University presents "Religious and Legal Roots of Authoritarianism in the Middle East"
Santiago Summer Study Abroad
Santiago Summer Study Abroad
Wednesday, January 22
6pm - 7pm
Boswell Hall (formerly Morton Hall), Room 239
Join us to learn more about this study abroad program!
Lecture: "Why Smart and Sustainable Investment Matters: Lessons from Ecuador"
Lecture: "Why Smart and Sustainable Investment Matters: Lessons from Ecuador"
Thursday, January 23
2pm - 3pm
Reves Center for International Studies, Reves Room
2014 Tucker Lecture: "The Resilience of Property" by Professor Lynda Butler
2014 Tucker Lecture: "The Resilience of Property" by Professor Lynda Butler
Thursday, January 23
3:30pm
Law School, Room 124
Professor Lynda L. Butler, Chancellor Professor at W&M Law School, will present the Law School's 2014 St. George Tucker Lecture titled "The Resilience of Property." Admission is free and all are welcome.
Law School Application Workshop
Law School Application Workshop
Thursday, January 23
5:30pm - 7pm
Washington Hall, Room 301
Presented by Professor Christine Nemacheck.
If you are applying to law school or are planning on attending law school at some point after graduation, please attend this workshop to be held on Thursday, January 23, from 5:30-7pm in Washington Hall 301.
Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration
Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration
Thursday, January 23
7pm
Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium
Spring 2014 Career & Internship Fair
Spring 2014 Career & Internship Fair
Friday, January 24
12pm - 4pm
Sadler Center, Tidewater/Chesapeake
ALL majors and class years are encouraged to come talk to potential employers. No registration required!
The Way Forward: Understanding Our Ecological Place
The Way Forward: Understanding Our Ecological Place
Friday, January 24
12:10pm
McGlothlin-Street Hall
Alana Burton
Brown Bag Seminar
Finding Jobs Outside of Academia - Sciences
Finding Jobs Outside of Academia - Sciences
Friday, January 24
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Cohen Career Center, Presentation Rooms A & B
What sort of non-academic professional paths can a William & Mary graduate student take after graduating? Come to the Cohen Career Center to listen to alumni share their experiences searching for jobs, and ask the alumni about their experiences.
Cape Town Summer Study Abroad
Cape Town Summer Study Abroad
Friday, January 24
2pm - 3pm
James Blair Hall, Room 205
Join us to learn more about this summer study abroad program!
Computer Science Colloquium
Computer Science Colloquium
Friday, January 24
3pm - 4pm
McGlothlin-Street Hall, Room 020
The 2014 Graduate Park Award talk
Info Session for Montpellier Summer Study Abroad
Info Session for Montpellier Summer Study Abroad
Friday, January 24
4pm - 5pm
Washington Hall, Room 201
Learn more about our summer study abroad program in the south of France!
Physics Colloquium
Physics Colloquium
Friday, January 24
4pm - 5pm
Small Hall, Room 110
Speaker: Kei Moriya, Indiana University, Title of Talk: Hadron Spectroscopy and What We Can Learn
About QCD from GlueX
Reves Hall Open House
Reves Hall Open House
Saturday, January 25
12pm - 2pm
Reves Hall
Reves Hall's international living-learning community is W&M's own "Global Village," housing international & domestic students with an interest in international affairs.
Last day to add/drop
Live in one of the Language Houses for the 2014-2015 Academic Year
Live in one of the Language Houses for the 2014-2015 Academic Year
Monday, January 27 - Friday, February 7
Location not specified
Do you want to major in French & Francophone Studies?
Do you want to major in French & Francophone Studies?
Monday, January 27 - Friday, January 31
9am - 5pm
Washington Hall
Curious about a major or minor in French & Francophone Studies? Need an advisor?
Majors Info Week
Majors Info Week
Monday, January 27 - Friday, January 31
9am - 5pm
Various Locations
Fifty majors, minors, and pre-professional programs will be hosting info sessions for potential majors and minors throughout the week.
Registration: Making a Full-Time Schedule:
Registration: Making a Full-Time Schedule:
Monday, January 27
2pm - 3pm
Swem Library, Ford Classroom
This program allows students to come into a group advising setting and get assistance with registering for a full course load. Academic Advisors will be on hand to assist with questions and provide insight into making purposeful choices for registering.
Physics Seminar
Physics Seminar
Monday, January 27
2:30pm
Small Hall, Room 235
Esben Molgaard, SUNY Stony Brook and Univ. of Southern Denmark, Title of Talk: "Weyl consistency conditions and the stability of the standard model"
Lecture: The Modern Middle East
Lecture: The Modern Middle East
Monday, January 27
5pm
Chancellors Hall (formerly Tyler Hall), Room 336
Why Major in CS@W&M?
Application Deadline: Boren Fellowships
Application Deadline: Boren Fellowships
Tuesday, January 28
All day
Location not specified
Boren Awards provide unique funding opportunities for U.S. undergraduate and graduate students to study in Africa, Asia, Central & Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America, and the Middle East.
iPlan: Academic Planning
iPlan: Academic Planning
Tuesday, January 28
2pm - 3pm
Swem Library, Ford Classroom
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.
Galway Summer Study Abroad
Galway Summer Study Abroad
Tuesday, January 28
4pm - 5pm
Swem Library, Ford Classroom
Join us to learn about this summer study abroad program!
Physics Department Major Information
Film and Media Studies Major Information Session
Film and Media Studies Major Information Session
Tuesday, January 28
5:30pm - 7pm
Swem Library, Ford Media Classroom
Would you like to know more about the Film and Media Studies major (currently called Literary and Cultural Studies / Film Studies)?
CANCELLED: Declaring is a Major Decision
CANCELLED: Declaring is a Major Decision
Wednesday, January 29
11am - 12pm
Boswell Hall (formerly Morton Hall)
Due to weather, the Declaring a Major event is cancelled. Please check our website for other available times. If you need more immediate assistance, please call 757.221.2476 to make an appointment with an advisor.
GSWs brownbag with Chelsey Johnson
GSWs brownbag with Chelsey Johnson
Wednesday, January 29
12pm - 1pm
Boswell Hall (formerly Morton Hall), Room 314
Chelsey Johnson (English) will present a talk called "Queer Scenes." A light lunch is provided; everyone welcome.
Success Strategies for Latino Students
Success Strategies for Latino Students
Wednesday, January 29
2pm - 3pm
Sadler Center, Colony Room, First Floor
In this webinar, presenters will discuss Latino student success in higher education and their experiences implementing effective practices to achieve this goal.
Public Policy Major Information Session
Public Policy Major Information Session
Wednesday, January 29
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Boswell Hall (formerly Morton Hall), Room 140
Come learn about the Public Policy Major!
2014 Cutler Lecture: "How to Do Things With Marriage" by Professor Kenji Yoshino
2014 Cutler Lecture: "How to Do Things With Marriage" by Professor Kenji Yoshino
Wednesday, January 29
3:30pm - 5pm
Law School, Room 127
Professor Kenji Yoshino of New York University School of Law will present W&M Law School's 2014 Cutler Lecture titled "How to Do Things With Marriage." Admission is free and all are welcome.
Saving the Forest and the Trees: A Conceptual Model of Sustainable Coal
Saving the Forest and the Trees: A Conceptual Model of Sustainable Coal
Wednesday, January 29
4pm - 5pm
Small Hall, Room 110
Dan Millison, P.E., P.G./Transcendergy, L.L.C.
Physics-Geology Colloquium
CANCELLED: Peer Advisor Information Session
CANCELLED: Peer Advisor Information Session
Wednesday, January 29
7pm - 7:30pm
Sadler Center
Due to weather and the College being closed, the Peer Advisor Information Session has been cancelled. If you wish to know more about the Peer Advising Program or how to become a Peer Advisor, please contact serainwater@wm.edu.
Physics Department Open House for Society of Physics Students
Physics Department Open House for Society of Physics Students
Wednesday, January 29
8pm - 9pm
Small Hall, Room 122
Color: Imagined and Observed
Color: Imagined and Observed
Thursday, January 30 - Thursday, February 20
Andrews Hall, Andrews Gallery
Please join us for "Color: Imagined & Observed." Opens Jan. 24 - Feb. 20, 2014. Artist reception will be Thursday, Jan. 30 from 4-6pm.
In Harm's Way: Measuring and Mapping Social Vulnerability
In Harm's Way: Measuring and Mapping Social Vulnerability
Thursday, January 30
12pm - 1pm
Boswell Hall (formerly Morton Hall), Room 102
The Visiting Scholar Seminar Series brings researchers, experts, and thought leaders to discuss issues in marine and coastal policy.
ENSP Majors Information Meeting
ENSP Majors Information Meeting
Thursday, January 30
3pm - 4:30pm
Keck Environmental Field Lab, Room 108
Informal get-together to discuss ENSP major and minor requirements, sign-up, etc.
Franco's War & Repression 75 Years Later
Franco's War & Repression 75 Years Later
Thursday, January 30
3:30pm - 5pm
Washington Hall, Room 201
Picking up the pieces of mourning & remembrance
Geology Department Major Information Session
Geology Department Major Information Session
Thursday, January 30
5pm
McGlothlin-Street Hall, Room 230
Come stop by the Geology Department to learn about majoring or minoring and to munch on free pizza
Chinese Program Info Session
Computer Science Internship Panel
No Physics Colloquium Today
Putting a Philosophy Major to Work
Putting a Philosophy Major to Work
Friday, January 31
12pm - 1pm
Presentation Room, The Career Center
The Philosophy Department is sponsoring a session on the benefits of majoring in Philosophy and the careers Philosophy majors pursue after graduation.
An Assessment of the Frequency and Cause of Concentrated Flow on Agricultural Fields in Virginia
An Assessment of the Frequency and Cause of Concentrated Flow on Agricultural Fields in Virginia
Friday, January 31
12:10pm
McGlothlin-Street Hall
Monica Stone
Geology Brown Bag
The Role of Law and Government in Protecting Communities from Extreme Weather and Flood Risks
The Role of Law and Government in Protecting Communities from Extreme Weather and Flood Risks
Friday, January 31 - Saturday, February 1
1:30pm - 3pm
Law School
As the climate changes, extreme weather events and coastal flooding are becoming more frequent and costly. This symposium will address how law and government manage these emerging risks.
Biology Seminar: Girish Neelakanta (Old Dominion University)
Biology Seminar: Girish Neelakanta (Old Dominion University)
Friday, January 31
4pm
150
"Tick-bacteria symbiosis-That's cool!"
UNESCO and the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage Lecture
UNESCO and the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage Lecture
Friday, January 31
4:45pm - 6pm
Ewell Hall, Ewell Recital Hall
Please join us for a lecture by Dr. Anthony Seeger of UCLA, titled "UNESCO and the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage: Can We 'Safeguard' Music and If We Can, Should We?" Discussion to follow.
Spring Festival Celebration
French & Francophone Film Festival
French & Francophone Film Festival
Friday, January 31 - Friday, February 21
6pm - 11pm
Kimball Theatre
The {{http://wm4f.wm.edu, W&M French & Francophone Film Festival}} presents five award-winning French-language films at the Kimball Theatre.
Fridays at the Opera: Madama Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini
Fridays at the Opera: Madama Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini
Friday, January 31
7:30pm - 10:30pm
Ewell Hall, Ewell Recital Hall
This production of one of the world's most popular operas starts Patricia Racette as Cio-Cio-San, Marcello Giordani as B.F. Pinkerton, and Maria Zifchak as Suzuiki in Anthony Minghella's production from the 2006-2007 Metropolitan Opera Season.
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Ongoing Events
Live in one of the Language Houses for the 2014-2015 Academic Year
Live in one of the Language Houses for the 2014-2015 Academic Year
Monday, November 4 - Friday, February 7
Location not specified