The Language of Trees: Forest Thinking to Reimagine the World
Tuesday, October 1
3pm - 5:15pm
Swem Library, Ford Classroom

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

Writers of Washington - The Righteous Arrows
Tuesday, October 1
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Washington Center, Zoom

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.

Europe's Shift to the Far Right, Speaker Farid Hafez, International Relations Program 
Wednesday, October 2
5pm - 6pm
Washington Hall, Room 315

Following a huge success by the far-right in European Parliamentary elections, we take the national elections in Austria and  Germany as a starting point for a discussion on what that means for Europe. 

    2025 W&M Montpellier (France) Summer Study Abroad Program Information Session
    Tuesday, October 8
    5pm - 6:30pm
    Washington Hall, Room 315

    Information session for students interested in the 2025 W&M faculty-led summer study abroad program in Montpellier, France.

    World Bank Environmental and Social Standards Training
    Tuesday, October 15
    2pm - 4pm
    Swem Library, Hive Event Space

    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.

    Undergraduate Research Opportunities Fair
    Tuesday, October 15
    3:30pm - 5pm
    Sadler Center, Chesapeake

    Students are invited to stop by the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Fair to learn more about engaging in research!

    2024 Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies Program Homecoming Alumni Talk
    Friday, October 18
    3:30pm - 5pm
    Washington Hall, Room 301

    Friday, October 18, 3:30 pm in Washington 301

    Homecoming Alumni Talk by Nicole Wright Patrick ’15, Program Manager, Central and Eastern Europe, (NDI).

    Voice, Space, and Accountability: Strengthening Democracy in Central & Eastern Europe

    Homecoming Party with the Hive
    Saturday, October 19
    11am - 3pm
    Swem Library, Conservation Patio

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

    Fête de la Recherche
    Friday, October 25
    3:30pm - 5pm
    Washington Hall, Room 201

    Join us for our Fête de la Recherche, an annual showcase of student research! Meet other students in French & Francophone Studies and learn about study abroad and research funding opportunities. Food and drinks served.