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Charter Day Ceremony
Charter Day Ceremony
Friday, February 6
4pm
Kaplan Arena
The Charter Day ceremony, which is open to the public, marks the 322nd anniversary of the awarding of the Royal Charter from King William III and Queen Mary II of England establishing the College. Live stream available.
Alumni Medallion Ceremony
Alumni Medallion Ceremony
Saturday, February 7
10am
Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium
The William & Mary Alumni Association will honor four alumni with the Alumni Medallion at a special ceremony on Saturday, February 7th at 10 a.m. in the Commonwealth Auditorium in the Sadler Center. All in the campus community are invited to attend.
2015 Charter Day Concert feat. Ludacris with special guest Andy Grammer
2015 Charter Day Concert feat. Ludacris with special guest Andy Grammer
Saturday, February 7
8pm
Kaplan Arena, Kaplan Arena
Celebrate W&M's Charter Day weekend at the annual Concert, this year headlined by Ludacris and opened by Andy Grammer.
Geology Seminar
Geology Seminar
Monday, February 9
5pm
McGlothlin-Street Hall, Room 219
Dr. Alison Anders from the University of Illinois gives a talk entitled, "From the Quaternary to the Anthropocene: Impacts of the Glacial Legacy on the Landscape Response to Intensive Agriculture across the Upper Midwest".
TED Talk Tuesday
TED Talk Tuesday
Tuesday, February 10
8:30am - 9:30am
Swem Library, Open Classroom
Our first TED Talk Tuesday of 2015 is "Embrace the Shake" by Phil Hansen. Come hear how he turned adversity and limitations into an incredible source of creativity. Discussion will follow the video.
New E.U. Ambassador to the U.S. Visits William & Mary
New E.U. Ambassador to the U.S. Visits William & Mary
Tuesday, February 10
4pm - 5:30pm
Sadler Center, Chesapeake Rooms
Ambassador David O'Sullivan, appointed European Union Ambassador to the United States in November, visits William & Mary for a special lecture and reception. The topic: Expanding the EU-US Relationship to Face Common Challenges. A reception follows.
Onawumi Jean Moss- The Soulful Storyteller
Onawumi Jean Moss- The Soulful Storyteller
Tuesday, February 10
5pm - 6:30pm
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 201
Please join us as Onawumi Jean Moss performs, "Stories that Make You Go: Ah'm, Jes' Sayin'" with a reception to follow. All are welcome!
Faculty Research: Prof. Dickter
Faculty Research: Prof. Dickter
Wednesday, February 11
4pm - 6pm
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 331
Prof. Cheryl Dickter presents her research from her Social Cognition Lab. In this lab, she and her undergraduates study constructs related to stereotyping and prejudice.
{{https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/FacultyResearch021114, Please register.}}
W&M Global Film Festival presents "A2-B-C", with Special Guest Ian Thomas Ash, the film's director
W&M Global Film Festival presents "A2-B-C", with Special Guest Ian Thomas Ash, the film's director
Wednesday, February 11
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Tucker Hall, Room 120
The W&M Global Film Festival's Wednesday pre-festival lineup continues with the 2013 Japan-USA co-produced documentary {{http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2574306/,A2-B-C}}.
Free entry, no reservation required.
History Majors Info Session
History Majors Info Session
Wednesday, February 11
7pm - 8pm
James Blair Hall, Room 206
Considering a history major? Join Prof. Hahamovitch and Prof. Koloski for the chance to hear about majoring in history and ask any questions you may have.
Sadler Center Games Night!
Sadler Center Games Night!
Wednesday, February 11
7:30pm - 8:30pm
Sadler Center, Games Desk
Come to the Sadler Games Desk for a night of Fifa, Super Smash Bros, and Pool tournaments! Plus enjoy FREE pizza and drinks!
Gender-based Discrimination and Violence at W&M: An Open Conversation.
Gender-based Discrimination and Violence at W&M: An Open Conversation.
Thursday, February 12
7pm - 8:30pm
Sadler Center, Tidewater A&B
The Task Force on Prevention of Sexual Assault and Harassment invites Students, Faculty & Staff to a campus wide forum. A progress report on the work of the Task force will be followed by student-led breakout discussions and a Q&A session.
Spring Seminar: Rebecka Brasso (North Carolina State University and W&M M.S. '08)
Spring Seminar: Rebecka Brasso (North Carolina State University and W&M M.S. '08)
Friday, February 13
4pm
Washington Hall, Room 201
"Penguins as biomonitors of mercury availability in Southern Hemisphere marine food webs"
24 Speed 2015
24 Speed 2015
Friday, February 13 - Saturday, February 14
5:30pm - 7pm
Swem Library, Research Room
Write, shoot, and edit a short film in just 24 hours! Bought to you by the Swem Media Center, this filmmaking contest is open to pros and amateurs alike. Make a film in under 24 hours (with gear from Swem) and your film will be shown on the big screen.
Ewell Concert Series: Cary Street Ramblers
Ewell Concert Series: Cary Street Ramblers
Friday, February 13
7:30pm - 9pm
Ewell Hall, Recital Hall
Performance of Appalachian music by the Cary Street Ramblers. Admission: $10/general public, $5/students. Tickets available at the door.
[AMP] Mardi Gras: Las Vegas Edition
[AMP] Mardi Gras: Las Vegas Edition
Friday, February 13 - Saturday, February 14
9pm - 1am
Sadler Center, Tidewater A/B
Come one, come all, to the Mardi Gras celebration of the year! Win fabulous prizes all throughout the evening! Party on with good music and great food!
TribeTHON
TribeTHON
Saturday, February 14
12pm - 10pm
Unity Hall
TribeTHON is an event that raises funds and promotes awareness for the Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters in Norfolk, VA. Come and dance with us on February 14th! Including live music, varied entertainment, and performances from student group
W&M Global Film Festival presents "The Boxcar Children"
W&M Global Film Festival presents "The Boxcar Children"
Saturday, February 14
1pm - 2:30pm
Williamsburg Library Theater, 515 Scotland St.
The W&M Global Film Festival's Saturday Family Matinee lineup concludes with the 2014 American animated film {{http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3246908/,The Boxcar Children}}.
Free entry, no reservation required.
"Love is Green" - a Valentine's Day Special, presented by the Global Film Festival
"Love is Green" - a Valentine's Day Special, presented by the Global Film Festival
Saturday, February 14
2pm - 8:30pm
Kimball Theatre
W&M GFF is partnering with Chef Everett's Restaurants--The Blue Talon, The Trellis, and The Dog Street Pub--to renew a Valentine's classic: the romantic "Movie & Dinner" date with screenings of two classic romance films, The Quiet Man and Roman Holiday.
Tribe Women's Basketball Think Pink! Breast Cancer Awareness Game
Tribe Women's Basketball Think Pink! Breast Cancer Awareness Game
Sunday, February 15
2pm
Kaplan Arena
On Sunday, February 15, the William & Mary Tribe will take on College of Charleston in their annual Think Pink Game. Anyone wearing pink to the game will get in free. Tip-off is set for 2pm. Come support your Tribe and a great cause!
Women's Lacrosse vs. Maryland
Universal Universities? Teaching and Research in Global Perspective
Universal Universities? Teaching and Research in Global Perspective
Monday, February 16
4:30pm - 6:30pm
Tucker Hall, Theater
Please join us for a discussion on Universal Universities? Teaching and Research in Global Perspective. The event will include a panel of William & Mary faculty members from various disciplines and a poster session featuring student research.
Geology Seminar: Tropical Climate Change
Geology Seminar: Tropical Climate Change
Monday, February 16
5pm
McGlothlin-Street Hall, Room 219
Dr. Diane Thompson from the National Center for Atmospheric Research discusses tropical climate change and its effects on coral reef ecosystems. This is sure to be eye-opening and informative!
"History of the Negro Leagues"
"History of the Negro Leagues"
Tuesday, February 17
10:30am - 12pm
School of Education, Holly Room
A talk by W&M alumnus, Derrick Jones.
Talk on Hook-Up Culture with Active Minds
Talk on Hook-Up Culture with Active Minds
Tuesday, February 17
5pm
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 333
Doctoral students will be speaking on hook-up culture, gender norms, and mental health.
Mathematics Colloquium: Raphael Clouatre (University of Waterloo)
Mathematics Colloquium: Raphael Clouatre (University of Waterloo)
Wednesday, February 18
2pm - 3pm
Jones Hall, Room 131
Title: Peak interpolation for continuous multipliers of the Drury-Arveson space
Russian Tea_Intermediate Conversation Practice
Russian Tea_Intermediate Conversation Practice
Wednesday, February 18
5pm
Pleasants Hall (Randolph Complex), lounge, 3rd floor
Geology Seminar
Geology Seminar
Thursday, February 19
5pm
McGlothlin-Street Hall, Room 219
Dr. Jennifer Cotton from the University of Utah presents, "Climate, CO2, and the history of C3 and C4 grasses in the western hemisphere."
Putin's Game in Ukraine: Lecture by Valerie Bunce
Putin's Game in Ukraine: Lecture by Valerie Bunce
Thursday, February 19
5pm
Tucker Hall, 127A
Second lecture in a Speaker Series sponsored by the Russian and Post-Soviet Studies Program and the Gregory Tepper Lecture Fund: Ukraine & Russia: Past, Present & Future of the Region:
2015 W&M Global Film Festival - Day 1
2015 W&M Global Film Festival - Day 1
Thursday, February 19 - Friday, February 20
5pm - 12am
Kimball Theatre
Events include screenings of The Duke of Burgundy, Something, Anything (with special guest, director Paul Harrill), and the GFF Galway Documentary Project, as well as the REcycled REception, the first party of the festival weekend.
Education Film: The New Public Documentary Screening
Education Film: The New Public Documentary Screening
Thursday, February 19
7pm
Small Hall, Room 111
Any prospective teacher, and most especially someone who is thinking of teaching in a small urban high school should see this film. -- Norm Fruchter, Annenberg Institute for School Reform
Tribetones A Cappella Auditions
Tribetones A Cappella Auditions
Thursday, February 19 - Friday, February 20
9pm - 12am
Campus Center, Little Theatre
Auditions for the newest co-ed a cappella on campus, Tribetones, will be held Thursday the 19th. Please prepare a verse and a chorus of a song you feel shows off your voice. Visit our Facebook page for more info and sign up on our google doc!
HEALing Williamsburg: The Effects of Literacy on Health in the Williamsburg Community
HEALing Williamsburg: The Effects of Literacy on Health in the Williamsburg Community
Friday, February 20
12pm - 1pm
Blow Memorial Hall, 3rd Floor Lounge
Imagine being sick or in pain and not being able to describe your symptoms to your doctor. Join our discussion with Sarah Nye of Health Education and Literacy about the work to help the 3,000+ WJCC residents with limited health literacy. RSVP appreciated.
Independent & Self-Reliant Filmmaking: A Conversation with Paul Harrill
Independent & Self-Reliant Filmmaking: A Conversation with Paul Harrill
Friday, February 20
12pm - 2pm
Swem Library, Research Room
Sit down with filmmaker Paul Harrill, director of Something, Anything? and special guest for the 2015 W&M Global Film Festival, in Swem Library's Research Room to discuss the filmmaking process and his experience in the film industry. Free pizza!
W&M eLearning Community Meeting with Associate Provost Jackson - Q&A Session
W&M eLearning Community Meeting with Associate Provost Jackson - Q&A Session
Friday, February 20
1pm - 2pm
Alan B. Miller Hall (Business School), Room 1013
Please join the W&M eLearning Community in welcoming Michele Jackson, Associate Provost of E-Learning Initiatives! She will facilitate a Q&A session on Friday, February 20, 1-2:00pm in Miller 1013. We hope to see you there!
Chemistry Spring Seminar
Chemistry Spring Seminar
Friday, February 20
3pm - 4pm
1127
Reza Ghiladi, North Carolina State University (NSCU)
presents
"The Dehaloperoxidase Paradox: How Nature Juggles Oxygen Transport, Peroxidase, and Peroxygenase Activities at a Single Heme Active Site"
2015 W&M Global Film Festival - Day 2
2015 W&M Global Film Festival - Day 2
Friday, February 20 - Saturday, February 21
4pm - 12am
Kimball Theatre
Events include a sneak preview screening of the monumental 2015 documentary The Hunting Ground, screenings of Shut Up Little Man! An Audio Misadventure and Silence, and the annual 24SPEED Film Competition Screening.
A Career Session with Actor Thomas Fiscella '90
A Career Session with Actor Thomas Fiscella '90
Friday, February 20
4:30pm
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall, Dodge Room
W&M alum and professional actor, Thomas Fiscella, takes time out from his role of mob boss Gyp DeCarlo in the national tour of Jersey Boys to meet and speak with current students who are interested in careers in the performing arts.
Side-By-Side Concert with Artist-in-Residence Kareem Roustom
Side-By-Side Concert with Artist-in-Residence Kareem Roustom
Friday, February 20
7:30pm - 9:30pm
Williamsburg Regional Library Theatre
The Middle Eastern Music Ensemble and the Gallery Players join together for a concert of original compositions by Artist-in-Residence Kareem Roustom and the traditional music that inspires it.
2015 W&M Global Film Festival - Day 3
2015 W&M Global Film Festival - Day 3
Saturday, February 21 - Sunday, February 22
9:30am - 2am
Kimball Theatre
Events include screenings of 52 Tuesdays, Charlie's Country (with special guest, director Rolf de Heer), and the newly remastered Moana with Sound, as well as three Student Short Film Competition showcases and GFF's signature After Party at the Trellis.
Water Polo Scrimmage
Water Polo Scrimmage
Saturday, February 21
2:45pm - 7pm
The Bee McLeod Recreation Center, SRC Swimming Pool
Join W&M Water Polo as they take on Richmond Master's and Hampton Roads' water polo teams!
Annual Tidewater Gospel Festival
Annual Tidewater Gospel Festival
Saturday, February 21
6pm - 8:30pm
Sadler Center, Chesapeake Rooms
Hosted by Ebony Expressions Gospel Choir
Simply da Vinci: A Night with Leonardo
Simply da Vinci: A Night with Leonardo
Saturday, February 21
7pm - 9pm
Muscarelle Museum of Art
Muscarelle Museum of Art invites all William & Mary students to our red carpet student event, "Simply da Vinci: a Night with Leonardo," honoring the exhibition "Leonardo da Vinci and the Idea of Beauty."
Muscarelle Museum
Saturday February 21
7-9 pm
Wrestling Competition
Wrestling Competition
Sunday, February 22
9am - 4pm
Adair Hall, Adair Gym
Cheer on the W&M Wrestling Club as they compete against the Apprentice School, East Carolina University, and Longwood University!
2015 W&M Global Film Festival - Day 4
2015 W&M Global Film Festival - Day 4
Sunday, February 22
11am - 6pm
Kimball Theatre
Events include screenings of Slamdance favorite Across the Sea and a Silent Family Matinee-pairing of An Eastern Westerner and Go West (with live piano accompaniment by Matt Marshall), the annual Wind Ensemble Concert, and a catered morning brunch.
Wind Ensemble Global Film Festival Concert
Wind Ensemble Global Film Festival Concert
Sunday, February 22
1pm - 2:30pm
Kimball Theatre
Join the William & Mary Wind Ensemble, led by Dr. Paul Bhasin, in a program featuring popular and classic works for winds performed with your favorite film clips in the historic Kimball Theatre.
FASA Culture Night 2015
FASA Culture Night 2015
Sunday, February 22
4pm
Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium
Join us for William & Mary's FASA's annual Culture Night! A student written and produced show that explores Filipino heritage. It will be full of dancing, drama, fun, and a whole lot of Filipino culture!
Feb. 22, 4pm
$6 Pre-sale @ Sadler Center, Feb 17-21
Mathematics Colloquium: Eric Swartz (University of Western Australia)
Mathematics Colloquium: Eric Swartz (University of Western Australia)
Monday, February 23
2pm - 3pm
Jones Hall, Room 131
TITLE: Generalized quadrangles with symmetry
Panel on Student Data Privacy
Panel on Student Data Privacy
Monday, February 23
7pm - 8:30pm
Washington Hall, Room 201
Join W&M IT for a discussion of the important implications of data privacy.
Fracking: Environmental Suicide or Salvation?
Fracking: Environmental Suicide or Salvation?
Tuesday, February 24
12:50pm
Law School, Room 124
Join John Kunich, Professor Robb, the Federalist Society, the Environmental Law Society, and the Business Law Society for a no-holds-barred look at fracking and its environmental, economic, and energy impacts.
Education Is Not A Crime Campaign
Education Is Not A Crime Campaign
Tuesday, February 24
7pm - 9pm
Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium
What if you were denied your right to higher education simply because of your beliefs?
Come out to watch a new documentary on the issue, To Light A Candle, then followed by a panel discussion, and a chance to add your voice to those around the world.
Afternoon with Ambassador David Scheffer
Afternoon with Ambassador David Scheffer
Wednesday, February 25
12:50pm - 1:50pm
Law School, Room 120
Come listen to Ambassador Scheffer speak about his experiences as the first US Ambassador at Large for War Crimes Issues as the UN Secretary General's Special Expert on UN Assistance to the Khmer Rouge Tribunal.
Timothy Greenwood lecture on Vernacular Legal Culture in Medieval Armenia
Timothy Greenwood lecture on Vernacular Legal Culture in Medieval Armenia
Wednesday, February 25
2pm - 3:20pm
Washington Hall, Room 201
Vernacular legal culture in Medieval Armenia: Real estate, endowment and protection on the margins of empire
Movie Screening: Pariah
Movie Screening: Pariah
Wednesday, February 25
7:30pm
Small Hall, Small 111
Join HOPE's Healthy Relationships branch for an interactive screening of the movie Pariah! Pariah is an incredibly powerful and uplifting lesbian coming-of-age film.
Ceramics Artist Talk and Workshop
Ceramics Artist Talk and Workshop
Thursday, February 26
9:30am - 4:30pm
Ceramics Studio (Old Power Plant), (building 106 on campus map)
Come join the ceramics students as we welcome ceramicist Gwendolyn Yoppolo for an all-day artist workshop! All students, faculty, and Williamsburg residents are welcome.
Balaclavas & Incense: On Russian Spectacle, the Oscar and Yalta-Film: Lecture by Nancy Condee
Balaclavas & Incense: On Russian Spectacle, the Oscar and Yalta-Film: Lecture by Nancy Condee
Thursday, February 26
5pm
Washington Hall, Room 201
Third lecture in a Speaker Series sponsored by the Russian and Post-Soviet Studies Program and the Gregory Tepper Lecture Fund: Ukraine & Russia: Past, Present & Future of the Region:
W&M Haiti Compact Info Session
W&M Haiti Compact Info Session
Thursday, February 26
7pm
Blow Memorial Hall, OCE Lounge
Join us in the OCE lounge to learn more about the Haiti Compact Branch Out International trip!
Annual Mr. William & Mary Contest
Annual Mr. William & Mary Contest
Thursday, February 26
7pm - 9pm
Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium
A hilarious beauty pageant focused on raising money for charities. The winner of the pageant will choose the charity that the money raised goes to!
Small Hall Makerspace Open House
The U.S. Response to the Recent Ebola Crisis
The U.S. Response to the Recent Ebola Crisis
Friday, February 27
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Integrated Science Center (ISC), Room 1127
Dr. Jennifer Adams, USAID's deputy assistant administrator in the Bureau for Global Health, will be presenting on "The U.S. Response to the Recent Ebola Crisis." Following her talk, there will be a Q&A session.
[AMP] February Blockbuster: "Selma"
[AMP] February Blockbuster: "Selma"
Friday, February 27 - Saturday, February 28
7pm - 11pm
Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium
Join AMP for our second Blockbuster of the spring semester! We will be screening "Selma" starring David Oyelowo, Carmen Ejogo, and Oprah Winfrey. Only $3!!
Friday 2/27 and Saturday 2/28
7 pm and 9:15 pm
Crowns
Crowns
Friday, February 27
8pm
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall
William & Mary Theatre presents Regina Taylor's Crowns directed by Artisia Green, February 26-March 1.
[AMP] Late Nite Trivia: February Edition
[AMP] Late Nite Trivia: February Edition
Friday, February 27
9pm - 11:55pm
Sadler Center, Tidewater
The Trivia Train never stops! AMP Late Nite is proud to present EIGHT new categories so fresh they need a scolding! As always, there will be PRIZES for the winners and FOOD for everyone!
RAVE
RAVE
Friday, February 27 - Saturday, February 28
9pm - 1am
Campus Center, Little Theater
Electronic Dance Music Club presents...RAVE
Featuring: CALSO
With support from: MOLLYBOTS & SOLAREX
Volunteer at Boys and Girls Club!
Volunteer at Boys and Girls Club!
Saturday, February 28
9am - 4pm
Boys and Girls Club of Newport News
Join Branch Out Regional February 28th for a day trip to Boys and Girls Club in Newport News to mentor kids and support daily activities!
Crowns
Crowns
Saturday, February 28
8pm
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall
William & Mary Theatre presents Regina Taylor's Crowns directed by Artisia Green, February 26-March 1.
[AMP] A Night of Comedy feat. Dan Mintz with special guest Gina Brillon
[AMP] A Night of Comedy feat. Dan Mintz with special guest Gina Brillon
Saturday, February 28
8pm
Sadler Center, Chesapeake Room
Do you love standup comedy? Or are you just a huge Bob's Burgers fan? Well, AMP is excited to announce the performance of Dan Mintz, with special guest opener Gina Brillon.
Tickets: $3 with W&M ID / $10 general public
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Ongoing Events
Free Group Fitness Classes in 2015
Free Group Fitness Classes in 2015
Monday, January 12 - Sunday, February 1
The Bee McLeod Recreation Center
W&M Campus Recreation will offer free group fitness classes for three weeks in January: two weeks before the spring schedule begins (Jan. 12-23) and the first week of the spring schedule (Jan. 26-Feb. 1).