Biological Sciences Seminar
Monday, April 3
12pm - 1pm
VIMS - Andrews Hall, Dominion Classroom

Speakers and topics:
Tricia Thibodeau - "Environmental controls on pteropod physiology along the Western Antarctic Peninsula"
Bethany Williams - "The role of ecology in salt marsh geomorphic processes"

    Fisheries Noon Seminar
    Wednesday, April 5
    12pm - 12:50pm
    VIMS - Watermen's Hall, Classroom A/B

    Graduate students Savannah Michaelsen and Kristen Omori update the VIMS community on their research.

      Integrative Diversity & Inclusion Forum
      Thursday, April 6
      11am - 12:30pm
      Sadler Center, Chesapeake Rooms
      Join campus and community leaders to discuss the ways that peer educators at William & Mary can collaboratively approach topics of health & wellness from the lens of diversity & inclusion. 
        Defense Seminar - Jenna Spackeen (Ph.D.)
        Friday, April 7
        1pm - 2pm
        VIMS - Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium
        Dissertation Title: "Impact of Climate Change Variables on Nutrient Biogeochemical Cycling by Marine Microorganisms in the Southern California Bight and Ross Sea, Antarctica."
          Biological Sciences Seminar
          Monday, April 10
          12pm - 1pm
          VIMS - Andrews Hall, Dominion Classroom

          Speakers and topics:
          Shanna Williamson - "Impact of land use and climate on watershed deliery to the New River Estuary, NC"
          Jack Conroy - "Diel vertical distribution patterns of zooplankton along the Western Antarctic Peninsula"

            AHS Seminar Series
            Tuesday, April 11
            12pm - 12:50pm
            VIMS - Andrews Hall, Room 426

            Speaker is Henry Lane, Otago University, New Zealand.

              Fisheries Noon Seminar
              Wednesday, April 12
              12pm - 12:50pm
              VIMS - Andrews Hall, Room 326

              Graduate students Olivia Phillips and Gail Schwieterman update the VIMS community on their research.

                Phy Sci Noon Seminar (VIMS)
                Thursday, April 13
                12pm - 12:50pm
                VIMS - Andrews Hall, Dominion Classroom 326

                 "Carbon exchanges at the marsh-estuarine interface in Taskinas Creek, VA" by Amanda Knobloch, VIMS, and "The contribution of phytoplankton to primary production dynamics in shallow areas of York River? by Qubin Qin, VIMS


                  Defense Seminar - Danny Kaufman (Ph.D.)
                  Friday, April 14
                  9:30am - 10:30am
                  VIMS - Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium

                  Dissertation Title: "Using High-Resolution Glider Data and Biogeochemical Modeling to Investigate Phytoplankton Variability in the Ross Sea"

                    W&M Earth Week: Kick-off to KelRae Farm
                    Saturday, April 15
                    3pm - 8pm
                    Commons Dining Hall

                    Open Only to W&M. 

                    Kick-off Earth Week 2017 with an introduction to sustainability, composting tour of Commons Dining, and a visit to KelRae Farm! Register for free here. Check out the Earth Week Facebook page here


                      Biological Sciences Seminar
                      Monday, April 17
                      12pm - 1pm
                      VIMS - Andrews Hall, Dominion Classroom

                      Speakers and topics:
                      James Delbene - "Ecological and economic impacts of derelict crab pots"
                      Samantha Fortin - "Raman microscopic identification of microplastics in wastewater treatment plants"

                        W&M Earth Week: Leave No Trace Awareness Workshop
                        Monday, April 17
                        12pm - 3pm
                        Crim Dell Meadow

                        Open to W&M and the Public.

                        Join the Tribe Adventure Program for a Leave No Trace Awareness Workshop in the Crim Dell Meadow, April 17th from 12-3pm. Check out the Earth Week Facebook page here

                          W&M Earth Week: Campus Clean-up
                          Monday, April 17
                          4pm - 6pm
                          Sadler Center, Terrace

                          Open to W&M and the Public.

                          The Williamsburg and W&M community is invited to beautify the campus in this Earth Week event. Volunteers will gather on the Sadler Terrace. PIZZA for all volunteers! Sign up now.  

                            W&M Earth Week: Guided Meditation
                            Tuesday, April 18
                            2pm - 4pm
                            Crim Dell Meadow

                            Open to W&M and the Public.

                            Join us for a guided meditation walk and labyrinth program! Explore the intersection between mindfulness, wellness, and sustainability while learning valuable meditation skills that you can practice throughout your day. 

                              W&M Earth Week: Yoga @ The Martha Wren Briggs Amphitheatre at Lake Matoaka
                              Tuesday, April 18
                              5:30pm - 6:30pm
                              Martha Wren Briggs Amphitheatre at Lake Matoaka

                              Open to W&M and the Public. 

                              Join W&M Sustainability and Campus Recreation at 5:30pm for a full hour of yoga at The Martha Wren Briggs Amphitheatre at Lake Matoaka! Please wear appropriate and comfortable clothing and bring your own yoga mat (or towel!). 


                                Fisheries Noon Seminar
                                Wednesday, April 19
                                12pm - 12:50pm
                                VIMS - Watermen's Hall, Classroom A/B

                                Graduate students Jingwei Song and Diego Biston Vaz update the VIMS community on their research.

                                  W&M Earth Week: Environmental Justice Dialogue 
                                  Wednesday, April 19
                                  6pm - 7:30pm
                                  Sadler Center, York Rm

                                  Open to W&M and the Public.

                                  Join us for a facilitated local environmental justice conversation! No prior knowledge is necessary and we encourage you to come with an open mind. Register for free!  


                                    W&M Earth Week: Intergenerational Painting and Planting
                                    Thursday, April 20
                                    11am
                                    Location not specified

                                    Open to W&M and the Public.

                                    Help Williamsburg Child Care Center students paint flower pots; later to be planted in and kept by Greenfield Senior Living of Williamsburg. Interested volunteers, please register here. Check out the Earth Week Facebook page

                                      Phy Sci Noon Seminar (VIMS)
                                      Thursday, April 20
                                      12pm - 12:50pm
                                      VIMS - Andrews Hall, Dominion Classroom 326
                                       "Sedimentary records of earthquakes and glacial activity in Prince William Sound, Alaska" by Lizzy Clyne, VIMS
                                        W&M Earth Week: Smoothie Bike
                                        Thursday, April 20
                                        1pm - 3pm
                                        Sadler Center, Terrace

                                        Open Only to W&M. 

                                        Blend your own smoothie via bike with AMP Sustainability and W&M Sustainability. You don?t want to miss out on the fun! Check out the Earth Week Facebook page here

                                          W&M Earth Week: Catching the Sun Movie Screening 
                                          Thursday, April 20
                                          7pm
                                          1111

                                          Open to W&M and the Public.

                                          Screening of 'Catching the Sun' by Shalini Kantayya! SNACKS provided. Free registration. Check out the Earth Week Facebook page.

                                            Take Back the Night: A Faculty/Staff Response
                                            Thursday, April 20
                                            7pm - 9pm
                                            Andrews Hall, Room 101

                                            Join other members of W&M's faculty and staff as we support students and ourselves on this important evening focused on supporting survivors and preventing future sexual assaults from occurring.  This is a two-part event (see within).

                                              W&M Earth Week: T-shirt Reusable Bags and Local Businesses
                                              Friday, April 21
                                              10am - 3pm
                                              Sadler Center, Terrace

                                              Open to W&M and the Public. 

                                              Create your own sustainable craft! Make a t-shirt reusable bag while learning about some of our local sustainable businesses. Bring your own shirt or Tribe shirts will be available! Check out the Earth Week Facebook page here

                                                W&M Earth Week: Alumni Career Networking
                                                Friday, April 21
                                                3:30pm - 5:30pm
                                                Chancellors Hall (formerly Tyler Hall)

                                                Open Only to W&M. 

                                                Network with alumni specializing in environmental science, policy, and more. Mingling session with refreshments . Presented by W&M Sustainability & W&M Washington Center. Registration required. Check out the Earth Week Facebook page.


                                                  Biological Sciences Seminar
                                                  Monday, April 24
                                                  12pm - 1pm
                                                  VIMS - Andrews Hall, Dominion Classroom

                                                  Speaker and topic:
                                                  Chris Hauser - "Design and performance of a living shoreline to reduce erosion in a high-energy estuarine environment - A case study and implications for future research"

                                                    Defense Seminar - Megan Wood (Ph.D.)
                                                    Monday, April 24
                                                    1pm - 2pm
                                                    VIMS - Andrews Hall, Room 326
                                                    Dissertation Title: "Juvenile Blue Crab (Callinectes sapidus) Response to Altered Nursery Habitat."
                                                      AHS Seminar Series
                                                      Tuesday, April 25
                                                      12pm - 12:50pm
                                                      VIMS - Andrews Hall, Room 426

                                                      Speaker is Hamish Small, AHS, VIMS.

                                                        Phy Sci Noon Seminar (VIMS)
                                                        Thursday, April 27
                                                        12pm - 12:50pm
                                                        VIMS - Andrews Hall, Dominion Classroom 326

                                                        "Canyon upwelling and downwelling in the Mid-Atlantic Bight" by Haixing Wang, VIMS