First day of classes
Wednesday, September 1
All day
Location not specified

First day of classes. NDS registration begins

    Shared Ideologies
    Wednesday, September 1 - Sunday, February 13
    10am - 5pm
    Muscarelle Museum of Art, Sheridan and Spigel Galleries
    My First W&M Weekend
    Thursday, September 2 - Tuesday, September 7
    Across Campus

    Welcome to William & Mary - and your first weekend on-campus! 

      On-Campus Student Employment Fair
      Thursday, September 2
      9am - 11am
      Sadler Center, Chesapeake A

      Come to this in-person event to meet campus employers, explore opportunities, and learn how to apply! Hourly and Federal Work-Study positions available. Open to all current undergraduate and graduate students.

        Geology Community Meeting
        Friday, September 3
        12pm - 12:45pm
        McGlothlin-Street Hall, Room 20
          Research Lab Recruitment - Learn how to get in a lab & what some of the W&M Chemistry Labs do!
          Friday, September 3
          2:45pm - 4pm
          Integrated Science Center (ISC), 1127 & Atrium

          Are you interested in research? Join us Friday, Sept. 3rd, in the ISC to experience Tribe Chemistry Research Labs!


            Explore Williamsburg Challenge
            Saturday, September 4
            10:30am - 12:30pm
            Location not specified

            Get to know your new local community, connect with other students, learn how to get the most out of being a Williamsburg resident, and receive W&M swag. This civic scavenger hunt is all within easy walking distance to campus.



            W&M Open House and BBQ
            Sunday, September 5
            5pm - 7pm
            Shenkman Jewish Center, Main lobby and outside

            Join us on Sunday, September 5th from 5-7pm for a back to school BBQ and lots of fun! Come meet our staff, student leaders, and fellow tribe members for an evening of tie dye, games, challah braiding, and more!

            Labor Day
            Monday, September 6
            All day
            Location not specified

            Offices closed. Classes in session.

              Labor Day (classes meet, offices closed)
              Monday, September 6
              All day
              Location not specified

               Labor Day (classes meet, offices closed)

                Info Session: Bahamas 310 Field Course
                Monday, September 6
                5pm - 5:30pm
                McGlothlin-Street Hall, Room 219

                Join us on Monday, September 6th at 5pm in McGlothlin 219 to learn more about this opportunity!

                  RPSS program upcoming individual film screenings
                  Monday, September 6 - Monday, November 22
                  6pm - 6pm
                  TBD

                  RPSS program invite you for upcoming individual film screenings in Fall 2021

                  Virtual Career Diversity Expo Panel: PwC Keynote 
                  Wednesday, September 8
                  10am - 11am
                  Virtual

                  PwC is excited to participate in W&M's Diversity Career Expo! Join to hear from Travis Patton: PwC Tax Partner, PwC Diversity Partner Champion, and W&M alum!

                    Staff Assembly Monthly Meeting
                    Wednesday, September 8
                    10am - 11:30am
                    Zoom; http://bit.ly/wmstaffassemblymeeting

                    Join us as we discuss current campus events and issues, as well as celebrate our  victories. All are welcome!

                    Fall 2021 Virtual Career Diversity Expo
                    Wednesday, September 8
                    12pm - 2pm
                    Virtual

                    The morning features a panel to discuss the issues and trends in navigating the workforce as a diverse candidate. In the afternoon, students participate in an employer showcase to speak with representatives in one-on-one settings.

                      Geology Departmental Seminar: Robert Finley
                      Wednesday, September 8
                      4pm
                      Zoom- please email [[beowen]] for the link.

                      Fossil Fuels, Mineral Resources, and Geopolitics: Insights into the Coming Energy Transition

                        Welcome to the City
                        Wednesday, September 8 - Thursday, September 30
                        7pm - 7pm
                        Virtual and In-Person

                        Thrive wherever life takes you with this series of programs designed for Young Guarde alumni (Classes 2011-2021). Join us Sept. 8-30 for a series of virtual and in-person events to help you transition to life after W&M.

                        Study in D.C. Day
                        Thursday, September 9
                        9am - 7pm
                        Sadler Center

                        Study in D.C. Day

                        Fellows Fair: W&M Virtual Information Session for Returned Peace Corps Volunteers
                        Thursday, September 9
                        12pm - 1pm
                        Location not specified

                        Learn about admission and scholarship opportunities available to Returned Peace Corps Volunteers through the Paul D. Coverdell Fellowship Program at William & Mary.

                        Health Law & Policy Society Interest Meeting
                        Thursday, September 9
                        12:50pm
                        Law School, Zoom

                        Join Health Law & Policy Society on Thursday, September 9 at 12:50pm to learn more about how to get involved with the organization. Please register ahead of time to receive the Zoom invitation. 

                        Ransomware Response with Shaun Goodfriend (Lewis Brisbois) 
                        Thursday, September 9
                        1pm - 1:50pm
                        Zoom: https://cwm.zoom.us/j/98219714275

                        The Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Legal Society hosts the return of former DPCLS president and founder, Shaun Goodfriend, for a lunch hour presentation on ransomware response. 

                          Professional Development with the Washington Center and Cohen Career Center
                          Thursday, September 9
                          2pm - 2:30pm
                          Cohen Career Center, Presentation Room

                          Attend in person or online to learn how the W&M Washington Center can help W&M students with their professional development, especially with internship and networking opportunities in DC! Reserve your spot through your TribeCareers account today.

                            Sustainability Interest Meeting
                            Thursday, September 9
                            5pm - 6pm
                            Location not specified

                            Interested in learning more about how to get involved in and explore your interests in sustainability at William & Mary? Look no further!

                            William & Mary Global Innovation Challenge Information Session
                            Thursday, September 9
                            6:30pm - 7:30pm
                            Chancellors Hall (formerly Tyler Hall), Room 114

                            Join this session to learn more about the William & Mary Global Innovation Challenge!

                              Pre-Law Information Session
                              Thursday, September 9
                              7pm - 8:30pm
                              Tucker Hall, 217 A


                                Last day to Add/Drop
                                Friday, September 10
                                All day
                                Location not specified

                                Add/Drop period ends

                                Last day for Juniors and Seniors to elect to take a course Pass/Fail or Audit.


                                  Last day to Add/Drop for Fall 2021
                                  Friday, September 10
                                  All day
                                  Stetson House

                                  September 10 is the last day that a student can add/drop a course using Banner Self-Service.   After September 10, the Add, Drop, Withdraw from Courses Form is required.


                                    Virtual Meet the Firms Panel: Successfully Navigating the Workplace Post-Pandemic
                                    Friday, September 10
                                    9am - 9:50am
                                    Virtual

                                    It is no surprise that the COVID-19 pandemic brought significant changes to the ways we live and work. Now that we are moving toward a new normal, what exactly will that look like for organizations and employees?

                                      Virtual Meet the Firms Panel: Consulting – What Is it? 
                                      Friday, September 10
                                      10am - 10:50am
                                      Virtual

                                      What does it mean to be a consultant, and how do you get there? Join this session to learn how consultants work with clients to help solve their most challenging issues and expanding their reach. 

                                        Fall 2021 Virtual Meet the Firms
                                        Friday, September 10
                                        12pm - 4pm
                                        Virtual

                                         A symposium centered around the career fields of consulting and accounting. This event includes an industry-specific career fair and panels for consulting and accounting but is not limited by major or class year.

                                          Brown Bag Seminar: Schuyler Sisters' Summertime Escapade
                                          Friday, September 10
                                          12:05pm - 12:50pm
                                          McGlothlin-Street Hall, Room 230

                                          Presenters: Cate Cullen, Haley Meyrowitz, and Terri Zach

                                            Institute of Bill of Rights Law Constitution Day Lecture with Judge Stephanos Bibas
                                            Friday, September 10
                                            1pm - 2pm
                                            Law School, Room 127

                                            Institute of Bill of Rights Law's Constitution Day Lecture with Judge Stephanos Bibas: “Arrogance, Showing Off, and Hiding the Ball: The Dangers of Judicial Rhetoric in American Democracy"

                                              First Kaffeeklatsch des Semesters
                                              Friday, September 10
                                              3pm - 4pm
                                              Zoom

                                              Join the German DAS HAUS residents and the Germans Studies students for the first Kaffeeklatsch of the semester!

                                                Philosophy Department Student/Faculty Picnic [CANCELLED]
                                                Friday, September 10
                                                4pm - 6pm
                                                James Blair Hall, Outside (East End)

                                                Students, join your Philosophy professors for our Fall cook-out and volleyball match! Burgers, veggie burgers, hotdogs, chips, cookies, and soft drinks provided. Philosophy students and friends invited!

                                                2021 Supreme Court Preview
                                                Friday, September 10 - Saturday, September 11
                                                4pm - 5:30pm
                                                Law School

                                                The Institute of Bill of Rights Law marks the commencement of the new term of the United States Supreme Court each fall with its Supreme Court Preview Conference.

                                                [POSTPONED] Opening Convocation
                                                Friday, September 10
                                                8pm
                                                Wren Yard

                                                Due to inclement weather, Opening Convocation will now take place on Friday, September 10. We look forward to this opportunity for the W&M community to come together to welcome all new students! Update: Masks will now be required for this event.


                                                  Withdrawal period begins
                                                  Saturday, September 11
                                                  All day
                                                  Location not specified

                                                  Withdrawal period begins

                                                    Institute of Bill of Rights Law: A Conversation with Trump Solicitor General Jeffrey Wall
                                                    Monday, September 13
                                                    1pm - 2pm
                                                    Law School, Room 127

                                                    A Conversation with Trump Solicitor General Jeffrey Wall: Representing the Government Before the Supreme Court 

                                                    Anthropology Ph.D. Defense Proposal: Chandler Fitzsimons
                                                    Monday, September 13
                                                    3:30pm - 4:30pm
                                                    Zoom

                                                    Chandler Fitzsimons will share her proposed Ph.D. research entitled: "Fifty Cabins: Displacement and Memory in Virginia’s Historic Triangle." Please email [[jdcarlson]] for Zoom link. 

                                                      Senator Monty Mason Talk:  Improving the Mix of Mental Health Services in the Commonwealth
                                                      Tuesday, September 14
                                                      5pm - 6pm
                                                      McGlothlin-Street Hall, Room 20

                                                      Senator Mason is a member of the Virginia General Assembly with extensive knowledge of mental health policy in Virginia and current legislation to address the mental health system.

                                                      William & Mary Latinx Heritage Month 2021 
                                                      Wednesday, September 15 - Friday, October 15
                                                      12am - 12am
                                                      Campus Center, Room 159

                                                      W&M is proud to celebrate Latinx Heritage Month. Please join the William & Mary community as we celebrate Latinx heritage month. For more information, visit: bit.ly/WMLHM2021 

                                                      Anthropology Brown Bag: "A Historical Ecological Approach to Archaeology of Precolonial Chesapeake"
                                                      Wednesday, September 15
                                                      12pm - 1pm
                                                      Zoom

                                                      Jessica Jenkins will present on her research concerning the historical ecology and sustainability of the Chesapeake estuary, focusing on the relationship of past communities with oyster populations. Contact [[jdcarlson]] for the Zoom link to this event. 

                                                        Staff Assembly Water Cooler
                                                        Wednesday, September 15
                                                        2pm - 3pm
                                                        Zoom; https://bit.ly/wmwatercooler

                                                        Let's get together in a safe space to discuss current concerns, as well as our focused topic for the month. 

                                                        Crash Course: Federal Resume (Zoom only)
                                                        Wednesday, September 15
                                                        4:30pm - 5pm
                                                        Cohen Career Center
                                                          Fall 2021 Virtual Career & Internship Fair Day 1
                                                          Thursday, September 16
                                                          12pm - 4pm
                                                          Virtual

                                                          The fair is an excellent way for companies and organizations to meet students, get their brand name out on campus, speak with interested students of all class years and majors.

                                                            Virginia Found: Screening with host Dave Parker
                                                            Thursday, September 16
                                                            7pm - 8pm
                                                            VIMS - Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium
                                                            Anthropology Ph.D. Defense Proposal: Tomos Evans
                                                            Friday, September 17
                                                            12pm - 1pm
                                                            Zoom

                                                            Tomos Evans proposes P.hD. research titled: "Composition, Competition and Creativity: A Holistic Archaeological Reconstruction of Socio-political and Ontological Dynamics of Sungbo’s Eredo, Africa’s Largest Monument." Email [[jdcarlson]] for Zoom link. 

                                                              Oil, Green Energy, Racialized Labor, & Visions for the Future: The Research of Dr. Andrea Wright
                                                              Friday, September 17
                                                              12pm - 1pm
                                                              Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium

                                                              Professor Andrea Wright of Asian & Middle Eastern Studies and Anthropology is the first recipient of the Jinlan Liu APIA Faculty Award. She will discuss her latest research as part of the Awards Ceremony.

                                                              Fall 2021 Virtual Career & Internship Fair Day 2
                                                              Friday, September 17
                                                              12pm - 4pm
                                                              Virtual

                                                              The fair is an excellent way for companies and organizations to meet students, get their brand name out on campus, speak with interested students of all class years and majors.

                                                                History Maps, and Digital Storytelling: CGA Guest Lecture Series
                                                                Friday, September 17
                                                                1pm - 2pm
                                                                Blow Memorial Hall, Room 201

                                                                The Center for Geospatial for Analysis welcomes award-winning cartographer Justin Madron to give a guest lecture on History, Maps, and Digital Storytelling.

                                                                Colloquium: Junping Shi (William & Mary)
                                                                Friday, September 17
                                                                2pm - 3pm
                                                                Jones Hall, Room 301

                                                                Colloquium: Junping Shi (William & Mary)

                                                                Kaffeeklatsch!!!
                                                                Friday, September 17
                                                                3pm - 4pm
                                                                ZOOM

                                                                Join host Nathan Mo for another iteration of our popular Kaffeeklatsch and meet other students interested in German language and culture!

                                                                https://cwm.zoom.us/j/9709481005?pwd=TXRMT0RCU05sQnZIR3dKOGNwa2E3Zz09


                                                                  Anthropology Brown Bag: "Decolonizing Science, Justice & Environment in Tierra del Fuego"
                                                                  Wednesday, September 22
                                                                  12pm - 1pm
                                                                  Zoom

                                                                  In this talk, Dr. Mara Dicenta will present her work around beavers, settler-colonialism, and science in Tierra del Fuego, the southernmost tip of Chile and Argentina. Please email [[jdcarlson]] for Zoom link.

                                                                    GRI x geoLab Book Talk featuring Jon Pelson
                                                                    Wednesday, September 22
                                                                    12pm - 1pm
                                                                    Global Research Institute

                                                                    Jon Pelson, author of “Wireless Wars: China's Dangerous Domination of 5G, and How We're Fighting Back” will speak on the third floor of GRI on September 22 at 12 pm.

                                                                    Reproductive Rights Health Panel with Mary Ziegler, Rachel Becker, Ndome Essoka, & Gail Deady. 
                                                                    Wednesday, September 22
                                                                    12:50pm - 2pm
                                                                    Law School, Zoom

                                                                    This Reproductive Rights Health Panel will discuss the current developments surrounding a woman's right to an abortion. 

                                                                    Meet Up: Athletic Training
                                                                    Thursday, September 23
                                                                    12pm - 1pm
                                                                    Cohen Career Center, Virtual
                                                                      Exposing Collaborators: Guests Prof. Barbara Hola and Prof. Mark Drumbl
                                                                      Thursday, September 23
                                                                      5pm - 6:15pm
                                                                      Law School, McGlothlin Courtroom

                                                                      Panel hosted by the Human Security Law Center.

                                                                        Çudamani: Gamelan Music and Dance of Bali, Indonesia
                                                                        Thursday, September 23
                                                                        7:30pm - 9:30pm
                                                                        Williamsburg Regional Library Theater, 515 Scotland Street, Williamsburg, VA 23185

                                                                        Known for exceptional creativity and artistry, Çudamani is a 21-member ensemble of musicians and dancers. Their program spans the spectrum of human emotion inviting you into the transcendent experience of Balinese gamelan and dance.

                                                                        Geology Departmental Seminar: Chiara Elmi
                                                                        Friday, September 24
                                                                        12pm
                                                                        TBA

                                                                        Mineral reactivity: surface, environment, and lightning strikes

                                                                          Fall 2021 Virtual Graduate & Professional School Fair
                                                                          Friday, September 24
                                                                          12pm - 3pm
                                                                          Virtual

                                                                          This fair is designed for admissions representatives from graduate school programs to recruit prospective students for their schools/programs. Fair is open to students of all majors and class years as well as alumni.

                                                                            Kaffeeklatsch
                                                                            Friday, September 24
                                                                            3pm - 4pm
                                                                            Zoom

                                                                            Join host Jordan Shields for an informal end-of-the week gathering. Meet other students in German and make plans for the weekend!

                                                                            https://cwm.zoom.us/j/95683171429

                                                                              Public Lecture "Quantitative Approaches to Social Justice" by Chad Topaz (Williams College)
                                                                              Friday, September 24
                                                                              3pm - 4pm
                                                                              Zoom, (view the Zoom presentation in ISC 1221)

                                                                              Public Lecture "Quantitative Approaches to Social Justice" by Chad Topaz (Williams College)

                                                                              Family Weekend Geology Department Open House
                                                                              Friday, September 24
                                                                              3:30pm - 5pm
                                                                              McGlothlin-Street Hall, Second Floor

                                                                              The Geology Department will be hosting a Family Weekend Open House on Friday, Sept 24th from 3:30-5pm in McGlothlin-Street Hall on the second floor.

                                                                                JET Program Info Session
                                                                                Friday, September 24
                                                                                3:30pm - 5pm
                                                                                ZOOM

                                                                                Interested in working in Japan after graduation? Join us for an information session and Q&A with representatives of the JET Program. The application window opens in early October. 

                                                                                  Guest lecture by  Dervish Huseyin Abiva
                                                                                  Friday, September 24
                                                                                  5pm - 6:30pm
                                                                                  Zoom

                                                                                  We will be hosting guest speaker in COLL 300 (History of the Ottoman Empire) course.

                                                                                    OCA-DC Asian American AdvOCAcy Summit: Stop Hate, Educate, Legislate!
                                                                                    Saturday, September 25
                                                                                    11am - 5pm
                                                                                    Zoom

                                                                                    Join Asian American community leaders and policy makers for an afternoon of discussions focused on combatting anti-Asian American hate, including panels on Asian American hate crime data and reporting, education, gender-based violence, and leadership!

                                                                                    The Shadow of El Centro: A History of Migrant Incarceration and Solidarity by Jessica Ordaz
                                                                                    Monday, September 27
                                                                                    4pm
                                                                                    Zoom

                                                                                    The Shadow of El Centro: A History of Migrant Incarceration and Solidarity by Jessica Ordaz.  
                                                                                    A book talk sponsored by the Department of History and Latin American Studies

                                                                                    W&M Professional Networks Online Networking Hour
                                                                                    Tuesday, September 28
                                                                                    3pm - 4pm
                                                                                    Online

                                                                                    Connect with fellow members of the W&M community from all over the world to share your expertise and build your professional network!

                                                                                    Jeff Lunardi Talk: Addressing Mental Health in Virginia: An Overview of the State's Policy Role
                                                                                    Tuesday, September 28
                                                                                    5pm - 6pm
                                                                                    McGlothlin-Street Hall, Room 20

                                                                                    Jeff Lunardi is Executive Director of the Virginia Joint Commission on Health Care with extensive knowledge of mental health policy in Virginia.

                                                                                    German Colonial Legacies
                                                                                    Tuesday, September 28
                                                                                    5pm - 6:30pm
                                                                                    Zoom

                                                                                    Dr. Samudzi will speak about her research on German South West Africa (present-day Namibia), and the Herero and Nama genocide. She will also address current debates about museums, repatriation of remains, and ways of understanding repair and reparations.

                                                                                      Asian Centennial Artist Talk with Roberto Jamora
                                                                                      Tuesday, September 28
                                                                                      6pm
                                                                                      Muscarelle Museum of Art, Sheridan Gallery
                                                                                      Evening Discussion with Dina Gilio-Whitaker: The Indigenous Fight for Environmental Justice 
                                                                                      Tuesday, September 28
                                                                                      6pm - 7:15pm
                                                                                      Zoom event

                                                                                      Evening discussion with renowned Indigenous author, scholar, surfer, and professor Dina Gilio-Whitaker (Colville Confederated Tribes descendant) about environmental justice in Indian Country and movement toward transformational land ethic.

                                                                                        Cohen Career Center: Quick Advising for Graduate A&S
                                                                                        Wednesday, September 29
                                                                                        11am - 1pm
                                                                                        Swem Library, Brown Board Room

                                                                                        Drop by for a quick resume check, get your career questions answered, and connect with Tonya Nations of the Cohen Career Center.

                                                                                          Anthropology Brown Bag: "Performing Solidarities: Third World Alliance as Choreographic Practice"
                                                                                          Wednesday, September 29
                                                                                          12pm - 1pm
                                                                                          Zoom

                                                                                          Dr. Emily Wilcox of the William & Mary Department of Modern Languages and Literatures will present her research on movement, Third World Unity, and decolonization. Please email [[jdcarlson]] for Zoom link. 

                                                                                            COLL 100/150 Proposal Workshop
                                                                                            Wednesday, September 29
                                                                                            12pm - 1:30pm
                                                                                            Zoom: https://cwm.zoom.us/j/98847690614
                                                                                            Meet Up: Science Policy
                                                                                            Wednesday, September 29
                                                                                            5:30pm - 6:30pm
                                                                                            Cohen Career Center, Virtual
                                                                                              COLL 100/150 Proposal Workshop
                                                                                              Thursday, September 30
                                                                                              12pm - 1:30pm
                                                                                              Zoom: https://cwm.zoom.us/j/98847690614
                                                                                              Dept. of Modern Languages & Literatures Bellini Colloquium
                                                                                              Thursday, September 30
                                                                                              3:30pm - 5pm
                                                                                              Washington Hall, Room 315

                                                                                              Carlos Rivera Santana & Robin Ellis

                                                                                              "Unpacking Indigenous Acknowledgement: A Decolonial Discussion Revolving around the 1723 William & Mary Brafferton 'Indian' School"

                                                                                              Also streamed on Zoom


                                                                                                Brown Table Talk "Miss Independent"
                                                                                                Thursday, September 30
                                                                                                6pm - 7pm
                                                                                                Campus Center, Room 159

                                                                                                Miss Independent-- “Is there anything wrong with being independent? Let’s talk about the pros and cons of being “Miss Independent”.


                                                                                                Latinx Healing Circle
                                                                                                Thursday, September 30
                                                                                                6pm - 7pm
                                                                                                School of Education, Zoom

                                                                                                Join Dr. Coralis Solomon, clinical assistant professor in the W&M School of Education, for a virtual Healing Circle designed to support the Latinx community at the university.

                                                                                                18th Annual Brigham-Kanner Property Rights Conference
                                                                                                Thursday, September 30 - Friday, October 1
                                                                                                6:30pm - 4:15pm
                                                                                                Law School, In-person & virtual attendance options

                                                                                                The William & Mary Law School Property Rights Project will host the 18th annual Brigham-Kanner Property Rights Conference on September 30-October 1, 2021.

                                                                                                After Hours Lecture: Estuarine Sentinel Sites
                                                                                                Thursday, September 30
                                                                                                7pm - 8pm
                                                                                                VIMS - Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium, also available as a live webinar

                                                                                                Join Dr. Carl Friedrichs to learn about the Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (CBNERR) and its role as a sentinel site.

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