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If you plan to graduate in 2021 (January, May, or August degree conferral), you must apply to graduate using the Online Graduation Application. The form closes after October 1, 2020. For guidance please see the Graduation Application website.
Deadline to apply for graduation in 2021
Deadline for 2021 graduates to have social class changed prior to Spring 2021 registration
Reaching Out and Leaning In, the first of four William & Mary Dance concerts presented in the 2020-2021 season will showcase original works by William & Mary Dance Faculty.
The winner of the 2020 Sutlive Book Prize for Historical Anthropology, Alizer Doostdar will give a lecture on his research exploring the intersections of Islam and science.
The Law School's Property Rights Project will host the 17th Annual Brigham-Kanner Property Rights conference online in October 2020.
The student Election Law Society is hosting five events in their Voting in 2020 Lunch Series.
Join us on 10/7 at 4PM for a virtual seminar presented by Dr. Justin Richardson from University of Massachusetts titled "Trace Metal Biogeochemistry in the Rock-Soil-Plant Continuum" | Click the event title to contact Brent Owens to attend!
Hertford College, Oxford Virtual Information Session.
Watch the film ahead of time on Kanopy, then meet on Zoom to discuss in German.
https://wm.kanopy.com/video/kebab-connection
Join the Center for African Development (CAD), a Global Research Institute research center, for an installment in their speaker series, this Thursday, October 8th, at 10am via Zoom.
Virtual Meet Up: Feeding the World's Poorest Countries
Italian Studies welcomes back filmmaker and activist Fred Kuwornu to discusses the impact of Black Lives Matter in Italy, the country's colonial legacy, and Kuwornu's latest web doc series about Black Italian identity.
Hosted by the Center for Racial and Social Justice, renowned scholar Professor Michele Goodwin will address the rise in criminal prosecutions targeting poor pregnant women.
Join Professor Michele Goodwin, who expands the reproductive rights debate beyond abortion and discusses how laws criminalize women - especially poor women and women of color - for miscarriages, stillbirths and threatening the health of their pregnancies.
Are you thinking about applying to be a WRC consultant? Come to an info session at the WRC in Swem Library. Talk to current consultants and learn about what we do. We'll introduce you to the WRC's services, and answer all your questions.
AMP Homebrew Committee and Impact Committee invites you to a night of Spoken Word and Poetry on Thursday, October 8th at 8 P.M, featuring slam poet Joan ‘Lyric’ Leslie. This event will be hosted on Zoom.
Please join us for lecture by APIA guest speaker. Roberto Jamora discusses his journey as a Filipino American artist and the work he is called to do and make.
Come see Sarah Grace Lott's Brown Bag titled "Internal geometry of a headland bypassing system: São Francisco Island, Brazil." Click on the event title, and look for the Contact Information link to email Nick Balascio for the zoom link to attend.
“Promoting America: Maps of the Colonies and the New Republic,” follows how maps served as powerful propaganda tools for colonial expansionists eager to convey the richness and abundance of the land and its inhabitants.
Elizabeth Goldschmidt, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Title of talk: Quantum information with photons
Are you thinking about applying to be a WRC consultant? Come to an info session at the WRC in Swem Library. Talk to current consultants and learn about what we do. We'll introduce you to the WRC's services, and answer all your questions.
Midterm grading period begins
Withdrawal period ends
Annual Physics Open house goes virtual! This year we will explore the "The Art of Physics" in which Art and Science merge together! We offer engaging and fun physics activities for all ages.
Join William & Mary alumni for a series of webinars this fall that combines theory and practice to explore how leaders can create inclusive environments.
Join the Christian Legal Society in welcoming Nate Bruno, Alliance Defending Freedom's Senior Counsel and Vice President of Blackstone Alumni Services. He will be sharing with us about the way his legal career has intertwined with his spiritual journey.
A workshop about how to curate and express your personal and professional brand.
A career panel for students and other parties interested in careers in China-related fields. The four panelists will make statements and take questions. Featuring Alex Bate '18, Helen Taylor '07, Susan Jakes and Graham Webster.
Gurunath Kadam, Computer Science - Dissertation Proposal [Zoom]
Title: Low Overhead Techniques for Secure and Reliable GPU Computing
Advisor: Prof. Adwait Jog
Annie Blazer of the William & Mary Religious Studies Department will give a talk on the ethical aspects of doping and confession in elite sports.
Panel Discussion with experienced immigration attorneys regarding the events of 2020 and their effect on Immigration Law.
Join the AEI Executive Council of William & Mary on October 14th from 7-7:45pm as we host Adam White, a prestigious Supreme Court scholar, in a Zoom webinar where he will discuss the Supreme Court and its future in this era of uncertainty.
Virtual talk on "Disparities, Determinants and Data in the Era of Covid-19" by Rashida Dorsey, Ph.D., M.P.H. (Founder and Principal, WisdomBuilds)
Learn all about federal resumes from Assistant Director for Public Service Careers, Andrew Martin.
Professor Utkin will discuss configurations of queer subjectivity in interwar Europe’s Russian diaspora.
Funding provided by the Gregory Tepper Lecture Fund, the German Studies Program, and the Reves Center for International Studies
Join The Lemon Project as we host a virtual conversation with Angela King of The Virginia Coastal Policy Center at William & Mary Law School.
The Russian and Post Soviet Studies Program invites you to the Tepper Lecture Series: Global Russia
A conversation with alumnus Yuri Lowenthal '93 and Tara Platt, two in-demand voice actors for anime and games. Lowenthal has voiced characters for Naruto, Gurren Lagann, Code Geass, Persona 4, etc. Platt has worked on Naruto, Sailor Moon, etc.
The Italian Studies Faculty invites you to join us for a virtual aperitivo during Homecoming!
Hosted by the Institute for Integrative Conservation and Planet Women, this two-part event includes a screening of the National Geographic documentary Women of Impact followed by a panel discussion highlighting trailblazing women in conservation.
The Latin American Studies Seminar Series of The University of Queensland, Australia is hosting W&M Prof. Carlos Rivera Santana's Archaeology of Colonisation: From Aesthetics to Biopolitics book launch.
Students present their research in French & Francophone Studies
Join us for an online presentation by current faculty, Jon Allen, and recent WM alum, Mo Turner ('12), to hear about their current research projects on sea stars and corals.
Talk by Valentín Concha-Núñez, Art Historian and Educator (MoMA, El Museo del Barrio, Brooklyn Museum, The Metropolitan Museum of Art).
Stop by to join faculty and fellow alum for an informal zoom open-house after our Homecoming Seminar (same zoom link). We look forward to connecting with our former students!
The 10th Undergraduate Philosophy Conference will be held Saturday and Sunday, October 17th and 18th by Zoom. All interested are invited. To obtain the Zoom link and ID, please contact jlbeardley@email.wm.edu (Philosophy Club co-facilitator).
You’re invited to drop in on our first virtual Homecoming reception on Saturday, October 17, 2020, 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. For more information, please contact Georgia Irby the Department of Classical Studies: glirby@wm.edu
As Homecoming is quickly approaching, the Chemistry faculty is excited to invite Chemistry Alumni to our Chemistry HomeZooming Event.
Sociology Department Homecoming Open House ZOOM!
Physics department invites alimni and members of the general public to listen to the public lecture, inspired by 2020 Nobel prize and to interact with physics faculty and students.
Faculty, alumni, and students gather to offer song, dance, poetry, and tributes to honor the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and all Equal Rights heroes like her. Admission by registration: https://www.aguasartsink.com/register-for-a-show
Professor Jay Watkins (History, American Studies) discusses defending, adopting, and socializing identities – specifically "queerness."
Join us to raise a glass in honor and memory of Dr. Richard Palmer on Sunday, Oct 18th after the Sunset Memorial Service at Homecoming, to start at 5:30pm.
International congress of the creative industries in Cartagena Colombia. Laura Beltrán-Rubio will present!
Voter suppression, harsh voter ID laws, and voter disenfranchisement are on the rise. How does this affect primaries and United States' most-watched election?
This Virginia Coastal Policy Center webinar will focus on potential topics regarding resiliency for the upcoming 2021 Virginia General Assembly session.
Dr. Stefani Crabtree from Utah State University will give a talk on archaecology.
Join the Italian Studies Program for a special Homecoming event: An Afternoon at the Opera with guests from Virginia Opera
Hear from Professor Silvia Tandeciarz as she explores the power of arts and humanities in democratization and how transitional justice initiatives enhance a shared commitment to human rights.
Study abroad from a student's perspective.
Please join Dean Sim for this insightful session on the application process and GW Law!
Please join us for an informal conversation with GSWS faculty and students on Zoom led by GSWS Director and Social Media scholar Elizabeth Losh on Thursday, October 22 at 4PM at https://cwm.zoom.us/j/94806260656
Interested in learning about Anthropology’s One-Year MA and Undergraduate Honors Programs? Come to the information session hosted by Drs. Jenny Kahn and Jonathan Glasser.
Join discussion on Asian Americans and the 2020 Presidential Election with Janelle Wong .
Come watch Rebecca Topness' Brown Bag titled "The Fellowship of the Screen: Piedmont Environmental Council Fellowship Program. Click on the event title, and look for the Contact Information link to email Nick Balascio for the zoom link to attend.
The Election Law Society will host Commissioner Donald Palmer of the Federal Election Commission at 1PM, October 23, on Zoom.
Creativity and Resilience Amidst the Pandemic: Global Approaches to COVID-19
Come visit with your History Department professors at our Zoom Homecoming. Professors Benes, Butler, Corney, Dressler, Koloski, Prado, Richter, Schechter, Sheriff, Watkins, Wulf, among others are looking forward to catching up!
Lior Cohen, Louisiana State University, Title of talk: Quantum Effects utilizing Photon-Number Detection
Join your German Studies professors at the Zoom Homecoming! Professors Rob Leventhal, Jenny Taylor, Robin Ellis, Veronika Burney, and Jennifer Gully look forward to catching up with you!
https://cwm.zoom.us/j/99897070322
Explore the artistic side of physics with us! Prof. Stephanie Bailey will explore the intimate connection between Arts and Physics, and physics students will teach you how to draw a Schrodinger cat.
Alexis Ohman, Anthropology, will present her Ph.D. Defense, "Rations and Recreation: Comparative Zooarchaeological Analysis of Betty's Hope Plantation and Shirley Heights Fort in Antigua, West Indies"
Learn how to most effectively conduct your internship search.
The Patrick Hayes Series presents Asako Serizawa, in conversation Oct. 27th @ 7 pm.
Join The Lemon Project as we discuss Ta-Nehisi Coates’ June 2014 article “The Case for Reparations.”
Chris Rodning of Tulane University will give a talk on Joara, Cuenca, and Fort San Juan: Indigenous Peoples and Iberian Colonists in the Western North Carolina Piedmont, 1540-1600.
The Election Law Society will host Professor Ned Foley of the Ohio State University Moritz College of Law at 1PM, October 28, on Zoom, as part of their Voting in 2020 Lunch Series.
Zhaoliang Duan, Computer Science - Defense [Zoom]
Title: Single Image Direct-Global Illumination Separation
Ph.D. Candidate: Zhaoliang Duan
Location: Zoom Online Meeting https://cwm.zoom.us/j/92649487852
Hear from Professor Braddock as he draws on historical and current examples to describe an “ecology” of art interlaced with the people and environments surrounding us.
Virtual talk : “The Impact of COVID-19 on College Students Studying Abroad” by Eric Pedersen, Ph.D.
A series of satirical presentations explaining spooky phenomena. You'll laugh until your sides are sore - and learn some physics along the way!
The W&M Confucius Institute and Law School are honored to host Frank R. Samolis through Zoom for a virtual lecture on U.S. and China trade relations as of 2020.
Open House/Info Session for students interested in Japanese language and culture. Learn about the new Japanese Studies Major, the Minor, Spring Courses, Study Abroad, and More!
$1 Entry to a Halloween themed Kahoot event. Prizes are a Wawa Gift Card & Free MIMs T-shirt! Join Minorities in Medicine Organization for some Halloween trivia and fun! Can't wait to see you there! Zoom ID: 91236228521
Learn more about William & Mary’s Highland, the home of a president’s family and generations of enslaved individuals. The site is undergoing a necessary re-interpretation with vital input from its Descendant Advisory Council.
PUBLIC POLICY MAJORS: Register to participate in our new "Policy Career Chats"
CLA, HR, and STLI are working together to offer an interactive working session for faculty on how to hold candid and respectful political conversations in the classroom (virtual, blended, and in-person).
Dr. Adriana Martinez from Southern Illinois Univ. is presenting: The Hydrological Impacts of the U.S.-Mexico Border Fence Along the Rio Grande!
Click on the event title & go to the Contact Information to email Nick Balascio for the zoom link to attend.
Du Shen, Computer Science - Dissertation Defense [Zoom]
Title: Exploring Heterogeneous Architectures with Tools and Applications
Advisor: Dr. Xu Liu
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Ongoing Events
This semester we feature five lectures by AMES fabulous faculty, each of whom volunteered to offer a view into their current projects or recently published research.
