W&M Libraries Events

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. 

Preparing to submit your dissertation or thesis? Bring your lunch and learn tips for navigating through the Electronic Thesis & Dissertation (ETD) submission process, as well as about issues regarding copyright and embargo of your research.

This screening features a showcase of the 2025 entries in the 24 Speed competition created by current W&M students, culminating in an awards ceremony for the top films, including an Audience Award as voted on during the screening!

Worried about cheating in the age of GenAI? Join STLI to learn about the value of transparency and other concrete suggestions for supporting academic integrity.

In the masterful biography, Plagued by Fire: The Dreams and Furies of Frank Lloyd Wright, author Paul Hendrickson reveals the choices that drove Wright’s life, and helps readers form a fresh, deep understanding of the man. 

Join GRI for the launch of The Origins of the Contemporary Global Order (Palgrave Macmillan, 2024) by former W&M Dean of Faculty Carl Strikwerda. Co-sponsored by W&M Libraries.

GIS in Local Government : Organizing Chaos and Empowering Decisions

This screening features a showcase of the 2025 entries in the 24 Speed competition created by W&M alumni, culminating in an “awards ceremony” for the “top” films, including comments from “prestigious judges!"

Join colleagues from Libraries and STLI in this hands-on workshop about increasing accessibility in your Blackboard courses.

NEW DATE!  Artist, activist, and bestselling author, Katie Holten to speak on the Language of Trees and what it means to love a forest.

The beastliest trivia night of them all returns to W&M Libraries this month with a new menagerie of lifeforms. From the mythical to the invisible, all beasties whether feathered, winged, or humanoid could appear.

Many of us are concerned about generative AI and its influence on our ability to maintain the integrity of the ways we assess student learning.

Join GRI for the launch of Activism in Hard Times in Central and Eastern Europe: People Power (Routledge, 2024), co-written by Paula Pickering. Co-sponsored with W&M Libraries, Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies, and Government.

The Global Research Institute presents the Research in Progress:  Joshi & Karakaya-Stump

Williamsburg Regional Library and William & Mary Libraries partner for One Book One Community, an annual event that encourages our community to come together to have a shared reading experience. 

Join our assembly volunteers as we gather in the Swem Library Lobby to kick off our first SPRING Food Drive! 

Charles W. Reeder Media Center is partnering with Ampersand International Arts Festival to once again host the highly anticipated 24 Speed Filmmaking Competition. 

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.