W&M Libraries Events

STLI Quick Bite | AI Series: GenAI Tools for W&M

EVENT POSTPONED - Artist, activist, and bestselling author, Katie Holten to speak on the Language of Trees and what it means to love a forest.

Join us for a book talk with award-winning author, Brian Morra '78. Brian, Professor of Russian Studies Sasha Prokhorov, and Elena Prokhorova will lead us on a deep dive into his book, The Righteous Arrows, his second book in his series The Able Archers.

Includes materials relating to Lafayette’s service in Virginia during the American Revolution and his return visit to Virginia in 1824 on his national tour, including the honorary diploma he received from the College of William & Mary on October 20, 1824.

Please join us on Thursday, October 3 at 4:30pm to learn about the history of stereoviews and view dozens of these from the collection of Dr. Kelvin Ramsey '79.

The Global Research Institute presents the Research in Progress: Francesca Parente & Dong Luo

Join us on Wednesday, October 9 from 4:00-5:30PM for snacks, drinks, and great conversation! Event will be held on the Swem Front Patio. Open to faculty & staff. 

Libraries & STLI Workshop: Ally for Accessibility

Join us in a special conversation with celebrated authors Anne Marie Belair Pace ’87, P ’22 and Kathryn Dobbs Erskine ’80 at James Monroe’s Highland. 

Register to vote in Williamsburg.

Join the Institute for Integrative Conservation for a training session on the World Bank’s Environmental and Social Framework (ESF) and Environmental and Social Standards to better manage environmental and social risks in international development.

SOE students who are planning for, or are in the dissertation process are encouraged to attend this presentation to learn about creating their own digital identity and important intellectual property/copyright considerations.

Do you love libraries? If so, join the Library Ambassadors, a student group here at W&M. We have monthly dinner meetings, learn about what's happening in the libraries, and give feedback on how to make our campus libraries even better. 

Please join us for presentations from the awardees of the first year of ARII. These interdisciplinary groups will discuss the research they have been working on and how their students have been integrated into the research process.

Join the Center for Geospatial Analysis on Friday, October 18 at 1pm in Swem 213 to hear from a panel of William & Mary Alumni on career paths in GIS and advice for current students interested in continuing to learn about GIS.  

Join us for a dance party featuring the authors of “My Dad is a DJ” — Kathryn Erskine ’80 and Keith Henry Brown!  Enjoy breakfast, hear from the authors and partake in fun activities. Free and family-friendly!

Visit the Special Collections Research Center in the Earl Gregg Swem Library to view selected materials relating to the history and culture of Hip Hop in Virginia.

Join the units of the HIVE: the Global Research Institute, the Institute for Integrative Conservation and the Whole of Government Center of Excellence for a Homecoming & Reunion Weekend party!

Join W&M Libraries and the W&M Washington Center for a Homecoming Cantina: Margaritas, Mexican Delights, and memories! All are welcome, but we especially encourage Ex Libris (former student library workers) and Study in D.C. Alumni to stop by.

As we celebrate Yorktown Day and Lafayette’s Farewell Tour in Williamsburg, we invite you to join us in welcoming Iris de Rode, a Dutch historian and expert on French involvement in the American Revolution, to William & Mary. 

STLI Quick Bite | AI Series: Transparent Assignment Design with AI

Join W&M Global Research Institute for the launch of The Migrant's Jail: An American History of Mass Incarceration (Princeton University Press, 2024), written by W&M Assistant Professor Brianna Nofil. Co-sponsored with W&M Libraries and History Department

Teaching the Day After a STLI Teaching & Learning Talk 

Come to this session and learn how you can expand the reach of your research and create innovative digital research projects.

Join us for an evening with W&M alumna, author and actress Stephanie Szostak ‘94. She will be discussing her book, SELF!SH: Step Into a Journey of Self-Discovery to Revive Confidence, Joy, and Meaning. 

The Global Research Institute invites students, faculty, and staff to speak with Professor Anusha Chari the current Senior Economist on the President’s Council of Economic Advisors. A light lunch will be provided. 

STLI Workshop: Strategies for Teaching the Day After

Two-time Pulitzer Prize for History award winning author Alan Taylor will close the For 2026: Virginia's Revolutionary Histories & Beyond conference with a keynote address entitled Tower Hill: A Plantation on the Edge. This event is free and open to all.

Join us as we kickoff this years' food drive with a group donation together as a community!

W&M Bray School Lab presents Bray School Stories: Seeking Mary & Elisha, Part II on Monday, October 28, 2024 at 6:00 PM. Presented free for all on Zoom. 

Trick-or-treat your way through all 4 floors of Swem Library, and then make your way to the Special Collections Research Center for candy, food, drink, and a display of all of the SCRC's strangest, eeriest, and creepiest collections!

Join our workshop series, designed for both undergraduate and graduate students. Designed for students looking to enhance their research abilities in a fast, effective format.

At the Writing and Communication Center, trained peer consultants offer individual assistance with writing, presentation, and other communication assignments across disciplines and at any stage, from generating ideas to polishing a final product.