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Crowns
Crowns
Sunday, March 1
2pm
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall
William & Mary Theatre presents Regina Taylor's Crowns directed by Artisia Green, February 26-March 1.
Personal Branding & Preparation for Work in a Global Strategic Marketplace - Caterpillar, Inc.
Personal Branding & Preparation for Work in a Global Strategic Marketplace - Caterpillar, Inc.
Monday, March 2
12:30pm - 2pm
Alan B. Miller Hall (Business School), Executive Dining Room 1033
Come enjoy lunch and listen to Jamila (Smith) Petite, W&M alum and Leader at Caterpillar, Inc., share how to brand and position yourself for success in a global competitive market.
Russian Tea_Advanced Conversation Practice
Russian Tea_Advanced Conversation Practice
Monday, March 2
4pm
Pleasants Hall (Randolph Complex), Pleasants Hall, 3rd floor
Screening of Beneath the Helmet: From High School to the Home Front & Guest Speaker
Screening of Beneath the Helmet: From High School to the Home Front & Guest Speaker
Monday, March 2
7pm - 9pm
Tucker Hall, 127A
Get an inside view of Israel by following the journey of five young Israeli high school graduates who are drafted into the army to defend their country. An Israeli soldier featured in the film will join to share his/her experience with the audience.
Making a Stand: A Woman's Jihad against Violence and Extremism
Making a Stand: A Woman's Jihad against Violence and Extremism
Tuesday, March 3
3:30pm
Alan B. Miller Hall (Business School), Brinkley Commons
Sara Khan, director of Inspire, a women's human rights and counter-terrorism organization which seeks to address inequalities facing British Muslim women, is the 2015 Kraemer Middle East Distinguished Scholar-in-Residence.
ISIS and Women's Rights: The Key Battleground for Extremists
ISIS and Women's Rights: The Key Battleground for Extremists
Wednesday, March 4
12:50pm
Law School, Room 127
Sara Khan, director of Inspire, a women's human rights and counter-terrorism organization which seeks to address inequalities facing British Muslim women, is the 2015 Kraemer Middle East Distinguished Scholar-in-Residence.
J-House Culture Night "Kick the Can"
J-House Culture Night "Kick the Can"
Wednesday, March 4
4pm - 5pm
Preston Hall (Randolph Complex), Japanese House Lounge
Kick-the-Can is one of the most common games played by children in Japan. Please send an email to the J-House tutor if you'd like to join.
Russian Tea_Intermediate Conversation Practice
Russian Tea_Intermediate Conversation Practice
Wednesday, March 4
5pm
Pleasants Hall (Randolph Complex), lounge, 3rd floor
Film Screening, and Discussion of Food Chains
Film Screening, and Discussion of Food Chains
Wednesday, March 4
6pm
Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium
Join us for Snacks, Film Screening, and Discussion of
Food Chains, featuring CIW's Fair Food Program
Focus ON: Charles Center Summer Research Funding
Focus ON: Charles Center Summer Research Funding
Wednesday, March 4
6pm
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 201
The Peer Scholarship Advisors share all the information you need about Charles Center (and related) summer research funding. Applications are due March 18 at noon.
Imperceptible Material: Narrating Dioxin in Laura Conti's Rabbit With the Face of a Girl (1978)
Imperceptible Material: Narrating Dioxin in Laura Conti's Rabbit With the Face of a Girl (1978)
Thursday, March 5
3:30pm - 5pm
Washington Hall, Room 315
In the wake of Italy's 1976 Seveso chemical disaster, which released a dioxin cloud large enough to directly contaminate 15 sq. kilometers housing 37,000 people, pioneering Italian environmentalist Laura Conti took on the challenge of telling the story.
Art and Culture Among the Igbo of Nigeria & the Ainu of Japan in the Postcolonial Period
Art and Culture Among the Igbo of Nigeria & the Ainu of Japan in the Postcolonial Period
Thursday, March 5
5pm - 6:30pm
James Blair Hall, Room 223
Lantern Festival
Lantern Festival
Thursday, March 5
6pm - 8pm
Preston Hall (Randolph Complex), 1st Floor
Eat tangyuan on March 5th in the Chinese House!
Lantern Festival Celebration
Lantern Festival Celebration
Thursday, March 5
6pm - 8pm
Preston Hall (Randolph Complex), 1st Floor, Chinese House
Come make and eat glutinous rice dessert "tangyuan", then guess Chinese New Year's riddles !
W&M Haiti Compact info session (rescheduled)
W&M Haiti Compact info session (rescheduled)
Thursday, March 5
7pm
Blow Memorial Hall, 3rd floor lounge
Due to snow cancellation, the Haiti Compact information session will be held at 7pm on Thursday March 5th.
The Breakfast Club - Thursday Mug Night, presented by the W&M Global Film Festival
The Breakfast Club - Thursday Mug Night, presented by the W&M Global Film Festival
Thursday, March 5
8:30pm - 10:15pm
Kimball Theatre
The W&M Global Film Festival is putting on a special screening of {{http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088847/,The Breakfast Club}} for its fifth Thursday Mug Night. Tickets are $3.
Drink Special: 22 oz of local Alewerks Brewing Company beer for only $3.
Africana First Friday Lecture with R. Benedito Ferrao
Africana First Friday Lecture with R. Benedito Ferrao
Friday, March 6
12pm - 1pm
Boswell Hall (formerly Morton Hall), Room 314
Please join Africana Studies' First Friday Lecture with R. Benedito Ferrao. His lecture is entitled, "(Non) Saints: Margaret Mascarenhas' Skin and Afro-Asiatic Myth"
Application Deadline: Fall 2015 & Academic Year 2015-2016 Sponsored Semester Programs
Application Deadline: Fall 2015 & Academic Year 2015-2016 Sponsored Semester Programs
Monday, March 16
All day
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Application Deadline: Fall 2015 & Academic Year 2015-2016 Tuition Exchange
Application Deadline: Fall 2015 & Academic Year 2015-2016 Tuition Exchange
Monday, March 16
All day
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Application Deadline: University of Nottingham, All Terms 2015-2016
Application Deadline: University of Nottingham, All Terms 2015-2016
Monday, March 16
All day
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Keio/W&M Cross-Cultural Collaborations Program: Peer Assistant Deadline 3/27
Keio/W&M Cross-Cultural Collaborations Program: Peer Assistant Deadline 3/27
Monday, March 16 - Friday, March 27
12:01am - 5pm
Apply online
Apply to become a Peer Assistant (August 2-17, 2015 in Williamsburg and DC) and work with 40 students from Keio University in Japan.
Russian Tea Advanced Conversation Practice
Russian Tea Advanced Conversation Practice
Monday, March 16
4pm
Pleasants Hall (Randolph Complex), Pleasants Hall, 3rd floor
Lecture by Peter Mackay, Wildness and the Limits of the Human in Recent Scottish Poetry
Lecture by Peter Mackay, Wildness and the Limits of the Human in Recent Scottish Poetry
Tuesday, March 17
5pm
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 201
Peter Mackay, Lecturer at the University of St Andrews, Scotland, will be speaking.
Where Do We Go From Here: Community or Chaos? A Conversation on Race, Law, and Current Events
Where Do We Go From Here: Community or Chaos? A Conversation on Race, Law, and Current Events
Tuesday, March 17
6pm - 8:30pm
Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium
W&M's Black Law Students Association, in collaboration with other organizations, will host its annual symposium on race, law, and current events. Please join us for a much needed and enlightening discussion!
ITPIR Soliciting Applications for Summer Research Opportunities
ITPIR Soliciting Applications for Summer Research Opportunities
Wednesday, March 18 - Friday, March 27
Scotland 427
ITPIR anticipates employing roughly 120 student researchers this summer. We welcome applicants from all majors with a particular emphasis on government, international relations, public policy, global studies, modern languages, and computer science.
Magna Carta 2015: Global Empowerment through Rule of Law
Magna Carta 2015: Global Empowerment through Rule of Law
Wednesday, March 18
9am - 3:05pm
Location not specified
Prince Charles is in the United States to discuss the role of the Magna Carta with leaders from around the world. Learn more and check out the live feed: {{http://presidentialprecinct.org/mc2015/}}
Charles Center Summer Research Application Deadline
Charles Center Summer Research Application Deadline
Wednesday, March 18
12pm
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 254
Applications for Charles Center Summer Research Scholarships are due no later than 12 p.m. on Wednesday, March 18. All parts of the application are due at that time, including letters and transcripts. Student IRB protocol, if required, must be submitted.
Observations of High Society: Rank & Wealth among the Ramkokamekra of Northeast Brazil
Observations of High Society: Rank & Wealth among the Ramkokamekra of Northeast Brazil
Wednesday, March 18
12pm
Washington Hall, Room 101
Presentation by William Fisher, Associate Professor of Anthropology.
GSWS Brownbag with Monika Gosin
GSWS Brownbag with Monika Gosin
Wednesday, March 18
12pm - 1pm
Boswell Hall (formerly Morton Hall), Room 314
Please join our brownbag with Professor Monika Gosin. Her talk in entitled, "Racial/Sexual Appropriation and Erasure in the Veneration of Afro-Cuban Salsera Celia Cruz." All are welcome. Light snacks and drinks available.
The 1st Generation College Experience
The 1st Generation College Experience
Wednesday, March 18
4pm - 6pm
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 331
With Professors Christy Burns, Laura Heymann, David Aday, and Vern Lindquist; Karlene Jennings from Development, and Carla Costello from the President's Office--all first generation college students who now work in higher education!
Russian Tea Intermediate Conversation Practice
Russian Tea Intermediate Conversation Practice
Wednesday, March 18
5pm
Pleasants Hall (Randolph Complex), lounge, 3rd floor
The Second Cooler: 12 Million Migrants in the US Illegally. Why? Who Benefits?
The Second Cooler: 12 Million Migrants in the US Illegally. Why? Who Benefits?
Wednesday, March 18
7pm
Swem Library, Botetourt Theater
An award winning documentary featuring Mike Wilson, border activist and member of the Tohono O'odham nation.
Study Abroad Career Session: International Experience Looks Great to Employers
Study Abroad Career Session: International Experience Looks Great to Employers
Thursday, March 19
12pm - 1:30pm
Sadler Center, York Room
A joint session conducted by the Reves Center for International Studies and the Cohen Career Center.
Final Installment of the Immigration Roundtable at W&M
Final Installment of the Immigration Roundtable at W&M
Thursday, March 19
12:50pm - 1:50pm
Law School, Room 127
Join Professor Banks and ILSS for the final installment of the Immigration Roundtable at W&M this Thursday during lunchtime in Law School Room 127.
Immigration and Human Rights in the US-Mexican Borderlands
Immigration and Human Rights in the US-Mexican Borderlands
Thursday, March 19
5pm - 7pm
Washington Hall, Room 201
Latin American Studies presents a lecture by human rights activist, Mike Wilson who will speak about his humanitarian relief efforts offered to migrants who risk death from dehydration and hypothermia as they cross the desert and attempt to enter the U.S.
Chinese House Cooking Class --- Pasta with black pepper flavoured beef
Chinese House Cooking Class --- Pasta with black pepper flavoured beef
Thursday, March 19
6pm - 6:45pm
Preston Hall (Randolph Complex), 1st Floor
Fast Times at Ridgemont High - Thursday Mug Night, presented by the W&M Global Film Festival
Fast Times at Ridgemont High - Thursday Mug Night, presented by the W&M Global Film Festival
Thursday, March 19
8:30pm - 10pm
Kimball Theatre
The W&M Global Film Festival is putting on a special screening of "Fast Times at Ridgemont High" for its sixth Thursday Mug Night. Tickets are $3.
Drink Special: 22 oz of local Alewerks Brewing Company beer for only $3.
Digital Humanities & the Liberal Arts (& W&M): A Symposium
Digital Humanities & the Liberal Arts (& W&M): A Symposium
Friday, March 20
11am - 5:30pm
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 201
A day of talks, workshops, and roundtables examining what Digital Humanities tools and practices have to offer for research and teaching, with invited participants from around the region. See the full description for complete details and schedule.
The Great War and Russian Cinematic Remembrance
The Great War and Russian Cinematic Remembrance
Friday, March 20
3:30pm - 5pm
Tucker Hall, 127a
Guest talk by Professor Stephen Norris (History, University of Miami/Ohio) on WWI commemorations in Russian media.
From the Secular to the Sacred: The Musical Rhetoric of Stevie Wonder
From the Secular to the Sacred: The Musical Rhetoric of Stevie Wonder
Friday, March 20
4pm - 5:30pm
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 331
A lecture by Professor Scott DeVeaux of the University of Virginia as part of the Music in American Culture Series (MACS).
China Night: Impressions of Beijing
China Night: Impressions of Beijing
Friday, March 20
4:30pm - 6pm
Rowe House
Learn about Beijing from Xuewei Hou at William & Mary Confucius Institute.
A Universal War to Solve All Questions
A Universal War to Solve All Questions
Friday, March 20
5pm
Tucker Hall, 127A
A Universal War to Solve All Questions: The Outbreak of the First World War and the major diplomatic and social questions of its age. Prof. Holly Case, Cornell University
Women in Hip Hop: 3rd Annual W&M Hip Hop Collection Celebration
Women in Hip Hop: 3rd Annual W&M Hip Hop Collection Celebration
Friday, March 20
5pm - 7:30pm
Swem Library, Botetourt Theatre and Gallery
The William & Mary Hip Hop Collection and Swem Library present Women in Hip Hop. Please RSVP by Mar. 16 to [[swemrsvp]]. Free and open to the public.
African Culture Night
African Culture Night
Friday, March 20
7pm - 9pm
Campus Center, Little Theatre
Come out for an evening of African culture! Cultural performances, dancing, music, play and a fashion show!
Russian Language Olympics
Russian Language Olympics
Saturday, March 21
12pm
McGlothlin-Street Hall, Room 20
W&M Russian/Post-Soviet Studies hosts its annual competition for students passionate about the Russian language and culture. This year's events include crowd favorite jeopardy, skits, riveting debates, and surprise musical guests.
Afsana Campus-Wide Garba Event
Afsana Campus-Wide Garba Event
Saturday, March 21
8:30pm - 11:30pm
Sadler Center, Tidewater A
Invite all your friends!
Join Afsana for our First Annual Capus-Wide Garba Night full of delicious Indian snacks, traditional Indian dance lessons, and more!! It'll be a night of culture and fun that you won't want to miss!
Russian Tea Advanced Conversation Practice
Russian Tea Advanced Conversation Practice
Monday, March 23
4pm
Pleasants Hall (Randolph Complex), Pleasants Hall, 3rd floor
Geology Seminar
Geology Seminar
Monday, March 23
5pm
McGlothlin-Street Hall, Room 219
Dr. Rebecca Streit from UC-Santa Barbara will discuss "Controls on intermontane basin filling, isolation, and incision on the margin of the Puna plateau, NW Argentina."
College of William & Mary and St Andrews Joint Degree Symposium Crossing Boundaries
College of William & Mary and St Andrews Joint Degree Symposium Crossing Boundaries
Tuesday, March 24 - Thursday, March 26
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 201
Crossing Boundaries is a symposium to be held in St Andrews, and is designed to bring together members of the faculties from St Andrews and William & Mary to discuss shared research interests.
COS Celebrates: World Water Day
COS Celebrates: World Water Day
Tuesday, March 24
11am - 2pm
Sadler Center, Terrace
Come join the Committee on Sustainability in a celebration of water! Learn about the importance of water and sustainable development with food, games, and prizes!
Russian Tea Intermediate Conversation Practice
Russian Tea Intermediate Conversation Practice
Wednesday, March 25
5pm
Pleasants Hall (Randolph Complex), lounge, 3rd floor
J-House Culture Night "Samurai & Sword"
J-House Culture Night "Samurai & Sword"
Wednesday, March 25
7pm - 8pm
Preston Hall (Randolph Complex), Japanese House Lounge
In this event, a student will give us a presentation about Samurai, Bushido, and Sword. We will also have a discussion afterwards for further understanding about the topic.
Stabilizing Portraits: Arab Photography in the Ottoman Era
Stabilizing Portraits: Arab Photography in the Ottoman Era
Thursday, March 26
3:30pm - 5pm
Washington Hall, Room 315
Prof. Stephen Sheehi examines how the portrait during the 19th c "Arab Renaissance" mediated and stabilized social and economic transformations in the Arab world, enacting a local subject, necessary for the establishment of localized capitalist order.
Executive Director of WHO (UN Office), &MUN Keynote Speaker
Executive Director of WHO (UN Office), &MUN Keynote Speaker
Thursday, March 26
6pm - 7:15pm
School of Education, Matoaka Woods Room
Join us in welcoming the keynote speech for W&M's college level Model UN conference, &MUN. The speaker, Dr. Jacob Kumaresan, is currently the Director of WHO's UN office. Business attire is required.
Debra Nystrom to Speak
Debra Nystrom to Speak
Thursday, March 26
7pm
Tucker Hall, Tucker Theatre 127A
Debra Nystrom is the author of three books of poetry, Bad River Road and Torn Sky (Sarabande Books) and A Quarter Turn (Sheep Meadow Press).
Middle Passage Project Health Equity Lecture Series
Middle Passage Project Health Equity Lecture Series
Friday, March 27
4pm
Tucker Hall, 127a
Please join us for Natasha Sriraman, M.D., Pediatrics Faculty, EVMS for her lecture, "Why Stories Matter: Understanding Narrative Medicine."
Why Stories Matter: Understanding Narrative Medicine
Why Stories Matter: Understanding Narrative Medicine
Friday, March 27
4pm - 6pm
Tucker Hall, 127a
A Talk by Natasha Sriraman, M.D., Pediatrics Faculty, Eastern Virginia Medical School. Natasha Sriraman, M.D. is one of the leaders of the COLL 200 W&M-EVMS Narrative Medicine for Excellence Project.
Chinese House Movie Night - The Knot
Chinese House Movie Night - The Knot
Friday, March 27
8pm - 10pm
Preston Hall (Randolph Complex), Chinese House
J-House Culture Night "Hanafuda (Flower Cards)"
J-House Culture Night "Hanafuda (Flower Cards)"
Saturday, March 28
5pm - 6pm
Preston Hall (Randolph Complex), Japanese House Lounge
This event has no limit on people, but please send me an e-mail if you would like to join, so that I can prepare enough snacks.
Russian House Movie Night
Russian House Movie Night
Monday, March 30
4pm
Pleasants Hall (Randolph Complex), 3rd floor
Screening of a hilarious Russian comedy.
Russian Tea Advanced Conversation Practice
Russian Tea Advanced Conversation Practice
Monday, March 30
4pm
Pleasants Hall (Randolph Complex), Pleasants Hall, 3rd floor
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