In-Person FitWell Class:  BODYPUMP™ 45 with Terry
Wednesday, September 1
6:30am - 7:30am
The Bee McLeod Recreation Center, Miller 3
My First W&M Weekend
Thursday, September 2 - Tuesday, September 7
Across Campus

Welcome to William & Mary - and your first weekend on-campus! 

    Virginia Symphony Orchestra to perform ‘Symphony Under the Stars’ 
    Thursday, September 2
    7:30pm - 9:30pm
    Martha Wren Briggs Amphitheatre at Lake Matoaka, Exterior

    The Virginia Symphony Orchestra will visit William & Mary to perform a free concert at The Martha Wren Briggs Amphitheatre at Lake Matoaka

      Class of 2024 Welcome Ice Cream Social
      Thursday, September 2
      8pm - 9:30pm
      Sadler Center, Tidewater Rooms

      Join STEP for a late night treat and to re-connect with your classmates before next week's convocation!

      In-Person FitWell Class:  Outdoor Cycling with Mikayla
      Friday, September 3
      10am - 11am
      Martha Wren Briggs Amphitheatre at Lake Matoaka
      In-Person FitWell Class:  Outdoor Barre with Amy
      Friday, September 3
      11:30am - 12:30pm
      Martha Wren Briggs Amphitheatre at Lake Matoaka
      Research Lab Recruitment - Learn how to get in a lab & what some of the W&M Chemistry Labs do!
      Friday, September 3
      2:45pm - 4pm
      Integrated Science Center (ISC), 1127 & Atrium

      Are you interested in research? Join us Friday, Sept. 3rd, in the ISC to experience Tribe Chemistry Research Labs!


        (Dye)ve Into Fall Semester
        Friday, September 3
        5:30pm - 8pm
        Location not specified

        Join Residence Hall Association for our first event of the year on Jamestown Field on Friday, September 3rd, from 5:30pm to 8:00pm.

          Bike Alliance/STEP First Weekend Ride
          Saturday, September 4
          9am
          Sadler Terrace

          Join the Bike Alliance on a ride through Williamsburg!  We're inviting newcomers to campus to take a ride with us and enjoy a meal outside, courtesy of STEP.  

          Explore Williamsburg Challenge
          Saturday, September 4
          10:30am - 12:30pm
          Location not specified

          Get to know your new local community, connect with other students, learn how to get the most out of being a Williamsburg resident, and receive W&M swag. This civic scavenger hunt is all within easy walking distance to campus.



          The Muscarelle Museum Chalk Art Competition during My First W&M Weekend
          Saturday, September 4
          12pm - 4:30pm
          Sadler Terrace & Crim Dell Corridor

          Student Assembly, Student Leadership Development, and STEP are sponsoring participation in the Muscarelle Museum of Art 1st Annual National Driveway Chalk Art Competition. 

            First Nerf Club Meeting of the Semester
            Saturday, September 4
            8pm - 9pm
            Jones Hall

            Come join us Saturday Night for a late night of fun shooting darts at your friends throughout Jones Hall! No membership dues or equipment required, we can provide Nerf blasters and darts (feel free to bring your own though!)

              Free ballroom dance lesson! 
              Sunday, September 5
              12pm - 1pm
              Adair Hall

              Join us for a free ballroom dance lesson! Bring your friends for some fun times and good music! No experience, special shoes, or other equipment necessary :)

                W&M Open House and BBQ
                Sunday, September 5
                5pm - 7pm
                Shenkman Jewish Center, Main lobby and outside

                Join us on Sunday, September 5th from 5-7pm for a back to school BBQ and lots of fun! Come meet our staff, student leaders, and fellow tribe members for an evening of tie dye, games, challah braiding, and more!

                Geology Departmental Seminar: Robert Finley
                Wednesday, September 8
                4pm
                Zoom- please email [[beowen]] for the link.

                Fossil Fuels, Mineral Resources, and Geopolitics: Insights into the Coming Energy Transition

                  Beginner Swing Dance Lesson for students!
                  Wednesday, September 8
                  6pm - 8pm
                  Sadler Center, Chesapeake A

                  Interested in learning swing dance? Join the W&M swing club for a beginner swing lesson! No experience or partner necessary! Stick around after the lesson from 8-9 pm for social dancing and to ask questions about our club! Open to current W&M students. 

                    Study in D.C. Day
                    Thursday, September 9
                    9am - 7pm
                    Sadler Center

                    Study in D.C. Day

                    "The Global White Snake" Book Talk by Professor Liang Luo, University of Kentucky
                    Thursday, September 9
                    2pm - 3:20pm
                    https://cwm.zoom.us/j/4158462234

                    Dr. Luo will speak on her new book The Global White Snake: Tracing the History and Adaptation of one of China’s Foundational Texts published by the University of Michigan Press last month. 

                    Community Conversation with President Katherine A. Rowe
                    Thursday, September 9
                    6pm
                    Virtual

                    Join President Katherine A. Rowe and members of the Public Health Advisory Team as they discuss the measures in place supporting a predominantly in-person experience while protecting the health and well-being of students, faculty and staff. 

                    Improvisational Theatre’s Welcome Back Show!
                    Thursday, September 9
                    7pm - 8pm
                    Andrews Hall, Room 101

                    After a virtual hiatus, I.T. is BACK and in-person for a kick-off show of epic proportions! Featuring short form games, musical improv, and plenty of puns (you’re welcome), I.T. is excited to welcome old and new comers alike to the family! 

                      CANCELLED William & Mary Women's Soccer vs VCU
                      Thursday, September 9
                      7pm - 9pm
                      Williamsburg, Va., Martin Family Stadium at Albert-Daly Field
                        Gallery Talk: Forever Marked By The Day
                        Friday, September 10
                        11am
                        Muscarelle Museum of Art, Cheek, Graves & Burns Galleries
                        Annual CSD Block Party
                        Friday, September 10
                        5:30pm - 7:30pm
                        Campus Center, Parking Lot between Hunt Hall & Campus Center

                        You are cordially invited to the CSD's Annual Block Party on Friday, September 10th from 5:30-7:30 PM. Come spend time with friends, eat food, play games and listen to music.

                        [POSTPONED] Opening Convocation
                        Friday, September 10
                        8pm
                        Wren Yard

                        Due to inclement weather, Opening Convocation will now take place on Friday, September 10. We look forward to this opportunity for the W&M community to come together to welcome all new students! Update: Masks will now be required for this event.


                          9/11 20th Anniversary Commemoration Ceremony
                          Saturday, September 11
                          8:30am - 8:45am
                          Sunken Garden

                          Join William & Mary's Student Veterans and the Department of Military Science for a small ceremony to commemorate the 9/11 attacks and W&M alumni who have given their lives fighting in the war on terror.

                          Trippin' on Brix Presents: Unlimited Bricksticks 
                          Saturday, September 11
                          7:30pm - 8:30pm
                          Ewell Hall, Room 107

                          Trippin' on Brix presents "Unlimited Bricksticks," a one-hour live comedy performance featuring improv and original sketches. Join us to celebrate our new members and kick off the new semester! 

                          AMP/ Welcome Back Concert!
                          Saturday, September 11
                          8pm - 11pm
                          Martha Wren Briggs Amphitheatre at Lake Matoaka

                          Join ECHOSMITH with special guest Nox Holloway to start the school year off right. Admission is FREE with W&M ID and $10 for the general public. Doors open at 7:00 pm and the show starts at 8:00 pm! Update: Masks will now be required at the concert.

                          William & Mary Field Hockey vs Longwood
                          Sunday, September 12
                          12pm - 3pm
                          Williamsburg, Va., Busch Field
                            William & Mary Women's Soccer vs East Carolina
                            Sunday, September 12
                            2pm - 4pm
                            Williamsburg, Va., Martin Family Stadium at Albert-Daly Field
                              Library Student Ambassadors Meeting
                              Monday, September 13
                              5pm - 6pm
                              Swem Library, Cox Classroom
                              Do you love libraries? If so, join the Library Student Ambassadors! It's a great way to connect with other students on campus!
                              FitWell Class: Creative Arts with Sarah
                              Tuesday, September 14
                              11am - 12pm
                              McLeod Tyler Wellness Center, Studio B
                                Senator Monty Mason Talk:  Improving the Mix of Mental Health Services in the Commonwealth
                                Tuesday, September 14
                                5pm - 6pm
                                McGlothlin-Street Hall, Room 20

                                Senator Mason is a member of the Virginia General Assembly with extensive knowledge of mental health policy in Virginia and current legislation to address the mental health system.

                                William & Mary Men's Soccer vs George Washington
                                Tuesday, September 14
                                7pm - 9pm
                                Williamsburg, Va., Martin Family Stadium at Albert-Daly Field
                                  Alpha Phi Omega Interest Meetings
                                  Tuesday, September 14 - Thursday, September 16
                                  8pm - 9pm
                                  Boswell Hall (formerly Morton Hall), Room 102

                                  Are you interested in Leadership, Friendship, and Service? Have you ever wanted to drive a golf cart? Come to one of our three interest meetings for Alpha Phi Omega, William & Mary's gender-inclusive service fraternity, at 8pm in Boswell 102!

                                  Anthropology Brown Bag: "A Historical Ecological Approach to Archaeology of Precolonial Chesapeake"
                                  Wednesday, September 15
                                  12pm - 1pm
                                  Zoom

                                  Jessica Jenkins will present on her research concerning the historical ecology and sustainability of the Chesapeake estuary, focusing on the relationship of past communities with oyster populations. Contact [[jdcarlson]] for the Zoom link to this event. 

                                    Mindful Meditation & Sound Healing
                                    Wednesday, September 15
                                    7pm - 8pm
                                    Martha Wren Briggs Amphitheatre at Lake Matoaka

                                    A guided mindful practice with a singing bowl.

                                    Fall 2021 Virtual Career & Internship Fair Day 1
                                    Thursday, September 16
                                    12pm - 4pm
                                    Virtual

                                    The fair is an excellent way for companies and organizations to meet students, get their brand name out on campus, speak with interested students of all class years and majors.

                                      FitWell Class: Mindful Arts with Sarah
                                      Thursday, September 16
                                      2pm - 3pm
                                      McLeod Tyler Wellness Center, Studio A
                                        Virginia Found: Screening with host Dave Parker
                                        Thursday, September 16
                                        7pm - 8pm
                                        VIMS - Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium
                                        Oil, Green Energy, Racialized Labor, & Visions for the Future: The Research of Dr. Andrea Wright
                                        Friday, September 17
                                        12pm - 1pm
                                        Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium

                                        Professor Andrea Wright of Asian & Middle Eastern Studies and Anthropology is the first recipient of the Jinlan Liu APIA Faculty Award. She will discuss her latest research as part of the Awards Ceremony.

                                        Fall 2021 Virtual Career & Internship Fair Day 2
                                        Friday, September 17
                                        12pm - 4pm
                                        Virtual

                                        The fair is an excellent way for companies and organizations to meet students, get their brand name out on campus, speak with interested students of all class years and majors.

                                          History Maps, and Digital Storytelling: CGA Guest Lecture Series
                                          Friday, September 17
                                          1pm - 2pm
                                          Blow Memorial Hall, Room 201

                                          The Center for Geospatial for Analysis welcomes award-winning cartographer Justin Madron to give a guest lecture on History, Maps, and Digital Storytelling.

                                          Colloquium: Junping Shi (William & Mary)
                                          Friday, September 17
                                          2pm - 3pm
                                          Jones Hall, Room 301

                                          Colloquium: Junping Shi (William & Mary)

                                          William & Mary Men's Soccer vs Northeastern
                                          Saturday, September 18
                                          12pm - 2pm
                                          Williamsburg, Va., Martin Family Stadium at Albert-Daly Field
                                            William & Mary Women's Soccer vs Georgetown
                                            Saturday, September 18
                                            7pm - 9pm
                                            Williamsburg, Va., Martin Family Stadium at Albert-Daly Field
                                              Awake in Nature
                                              Sunday, September 19
                                              1pm - 2:15pm
                                              The Bee McLeod Recreation Center, McLeod Studio
                                                In-Person FitWell Class:  BODYPUMP™ 45 with Sydney
                                                Monday, September 20
                                                2:30pm - 3:30pm
                                                The Bee McLeod Recreation Center, Miller 3
                                                In-Person Fitwell Class:  3x3x3 with Maddy
                                                Monday, September 20
                                                4pm - 4:50pm
                                                The Bee McLeod Recreation Center, Miller 3
                                                In-Person FitWell Class:  Cardio Dance with Annie W.
                                                Monday, September 20
                                                7pm - 7:50pm
                                                The Bee McLeod Recreation Center, Miller 3
                                                FitWell Class: Creative Arts with Sarah
                                                Tuesday, September 21
                                                11am - 12pm
                                                McLeod Tyler Wellness Center, Studio B
                                                  Trek Talks: Imagining Our Bold Mission to Liberation
                                                  Tuesday, September 21
                                                  6:30pm - 7:30pm
                                                  Zoom

                                                  Using Star Trek episodes from several series, join  a conversation (and action) about tackling anti-racism and anti-blackness. If you’re into Star Trek or anti-racism and social justice this is for you! And if you’re not, you’ll probably will be!  

                                                  William & Mary Men's Soccer vs Virginia Tech
                                                  Tuesday, September 21
                                                  7pm - 9pm
                                                  Williamsburg, Va., Martin Family Stadium at Albert-Daly Field
                                                    Trivia: 00s/10s Pop Culture
                                                    Tuesday, September 21
                                                    7pm - 9pm
                                                    Swem Library, Ford Classroom
                                                    In-Person FitWell Class:  BODYPUMP™ 45 with Terry
                                                    Wednesday, September 22
                                                    6:30am - 7:30am
                                                    The Bee McLeod Recreation Center, Miller 3
                                                    Anthropology Brown Bag: "Decolonizing Science, Justice & Environment in Tierra del Fuego"
                                                    Wednesday, September 22
                                                    12pm - 1pm
                                                    Zoom

                                                    In this talk, Dr. Mara Dicenta will present her work around beavers, settler-colonialism, and science in Tierra del Fuego, the southernmost tip of Chile and Argentina. Please email [[jdcarlson]] for Zoom link.

                                                      GRI x geoLab Book Talk featuring Jon Pelson
                                                      Wednesday, September 22
                                                      12pm - 1pm
                                                      Scotland 427

                                                      Jon Pelson, author of “Wireless Wars: China's Dangerous Domination of 5G, and How We're Fighting Back” will speak on the third floor of GRI on September 22 at 12 pm.

                                                      7th Annual Great Williamsburg Adventure Race
                                                      Thursday, September 23 - Sunday, September 26
                                                      Across Campus & the Greater Williamsburg Area

                                                      Grab a friend and prepare yourself for the 7th Annual Great Williamsburg Adventure Race! Teams race throughout Williamsburg, completing unique challenges, decoding puzzles, and solving riddles, in a quest for fabulous prizes and ultimate glory.

                                                      In-Person FitWell Class:  BODYPUMP™ 45 with Sarah W.
                                                      Thursday, September 23
                                                      8:30am - 9:30am
                                                      The Bee McLeod Recreation Center, Miller 3
                                                      W&M Writers of Washington: Military Service Leadership
                                                      Thursday, September 23
                                                      12pm - 1pm
                                                      Zoom Webinar

                                                      W&M Writers of Washington: Military Service Leadership 09.23.21

                                                      Çudamani: Gamelan Music and Dance of Bali, Indonesia
                                                      Thursday, September 23
                                                      7:30pm - 9:30pm
                                                      Williamsburg Regional Library Theater, 515 Scotland Street, Williamsburg, VA 23185

                                                      Known for exceptional creativity and artistry, Çudamani is a 21-member ensemble of musicians and dancers. Their program spans the spectrum of human emotion inviting you into the transcendent experience of Balinese gamelan and dance.

                                                      In-Person FitWell Class:  BODYPUMP™ 45 with Kellyn
                                                      Friday, September 24
                                                      6:30am - 7:30am
                                                      The Bee McLeod Recreation Center, Miller 3
                                                      Public Lecture "Quantitative Approaches to Social Justice" by Chad Topaz (Williams College)
                                                      Friday, September 24
                                                      3pm - 4pm
                                                      Zoom, (view the Zoom presentation in ISC 1221)

                                                      Public Lecture "Quantitative Approaches to Social Justice" by Chad Topaz (Williams College)

                                                      In-Person FitWell Class: Outdoor Vinyasa Yoga with Cindy
                                                      Friday, September 24
                                                      4pm - 5pm
                                                      Martha Wren Briggs Amphitheatre at Lake Matoaka
                                                      OCA-DC Asian American AdvOCAcy Summit: Stop Hate, Educate, Legislate!
                                                      Saturday, September 25
                                                      11am - 5pm
                                                      Zoom

                                                      Join Asian American community leaders and policy makers for an afternoon of discussions focused on combatting anti-Asian American hate, including panels on Asian American hate crime data and reporting, education, gender-based violence, and leadership!

                                                      Psi Upsilon: Meet the Brothers
                                                      Saturday, September 25
                                                      1pm - 4pm
                                                      Sadler Center, Terrace

                                                      Come meet some of the brothers of the Psi Upsilon fraternity, and see if we might be a good fit for you!

                                                      MindVersity Chalk Day
                                                      Saturday, September 25
                                                      5pm
                                                      Sadler Center

                                                      Chalk day event in an effort to spread the word about MindVersity and destigmatize mental health!


                                                        In-Person FitWell Class:  Outdoor Pilates with Callie
                                                        Sunday, September 26
                                                        10am - 10:50am
                                                        Martha Wren Briggs Amphitheatre at Lake Matoaka
                                                        William & Mary Field Hockey vs Duke
                                                        Sunday, September 26
                                                        1pm - 4pm
                                                        Williamsburg, Va., Busch Field
                                                          In-Person FitWell:  Yoga with Evan & Patti
                                                          Sunday, September 26
                                                          3pm - 3:50pm
                                                          The Bee McLeod Recreation Center, McLeod Studio
                                                          The Shadow of El Centro: A History of Migrant Incarceration and Solidarity by Jessica Ordaz
                                                          Monday, September 27
                                                          4pm
                                                          Zoom

                                                          The Shadow of El Centro: A History of Migrant Incarceration and Solidarity by Jessica Ordaz.  
                                                          A book talk sponsored by the Department of History and Latin American Studies

                                                          FitWell Class: Creative Arts with Sarah
                                                          Tuesday, September 28
                                                          11am - 12pm
                                                          McLeod Tyler Wellness Center, Studio B
                                                            German Colonial Legacies
                                                            Tuesday, September 28
                                                            5pm - 6:30pm
                                                            Zoom

                                                            Dr. Samudzi will speak about her research on German South West Africa (present-day Namibia), and the Herero and Nama genocide. She will also address current debates about museums, repatriation of remains, and ways of understanding repair and reparations.

                                                              Asian Centennial Artist Talk with Roberto Jamora
                                                              Tuesday, September 28
                                                              6pm
                                                              Muscarelle Museum of Art, Sheridan Gallery
                                                              Anthropology Brown Bag: "Performing Solidarities: Third World Alliance as Choreographic Practice"
                                                              Wednesday, September 29
                                                              12pm - 1pm
                                                              Zoom

                                                              Dr. Emily Wilcox of the William & Mary Department of Modern Languages and Literatures will present her research on movement, Third World Unity, and decolonization. Please email [[jdcarlson]] for Zoom link. 

                                                                Combating the Invisibility of Middle Eastern and North African Identities in American Health Care
                                                                Wednesday, September 29
                                                                6pm - 7pm
                                                                Virtual

                                                                Join Elyas Bakhtiari, assistant professor of sociology at William & Mary, for a presentation about how to incorporate Middle Eastern and North African Americans into health disparities research.

                                                                Sustaina-bite: Campus Composting
                                                                Thursday, September 30
                                                                12pm - 1pm
                                                                Online via Zoom

                                                                W&M has the second-best composting program in the nation for a university of our size! 

                                                                Dept. of Modern Languages & Literatures Bellini Colloquium
                                                                Thursday, September 30
                                                                3:30pm - 5pm
                                                                Washington Hall, Room 315

                                                                Carlos Rivera Santana & Robin Ellis

                                                                "Unpacking Indigenous Acknowledgement: A Decolonial Discussion Revolving around the 1723 William & Mary Brafferton 'Indian' School"

                                                                Also streamed on Zoom


                                                                  After Hours Lecture: Estuarine Sentinel Sites
                                                                  Thursday, September 30
                                                                  7pm - 8pm
                                                                  VIMS - Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium, also available as a live webinar

                                                                  Join Dr. Carl Friedrichs to learn about the Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (CBNERR) and its role as a sentinel site.

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                                                                  Family Weekend
                                                                  Wednesday, September 23 - Sunday, September 26
                                                                  Location not specified

                                                                  Family Weekend features events and special programs designed to showcase life at William & Mary. Learn about world-class faculty, experience special performances from one of many talented student groups, and connect with families from across the nation.