Environment and Sustainability Events

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Barr Prize in Public Speaking Competition
Thursday, April 3
7pm - 8:30pm
Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium

The competition will feature Barr Fellows, outstanding Arts & Sciences Honors seniors, who will have just five minutes to effectively explain their research and its importance to a general audience.

Spring Honors Research Symposium
Friday, April 4
10am - 4pm
Sadler Center, James, York, Tidewater, Chesapeake

The Spring Honors Research Symposium will feature the research of undergraduate W&M seniors from any Arts & Sciences major completing Departmental Honors in a variety of presentation formats. 

ARII Winner Reception
Wednesday, April 9
4pm - 5:30pm
Swem Library, The Hive Event Space - Ground Floor

Join us for a reception for the 2025 ARII winners!

Earth Week Launch Party with Student Research Presentations
Friday, April 18
2pm
Swem Library, Conservation Patio and the Hive, Ground Level

Join the IIC for our annual Earth Week Launch Party with Student Research Presentations

"Ocean Soul" A talk by underwater photographer, Brian Skerry
Tuesday, April 22
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Muscarelle Museum of Art, Event Hall, Ground Level

Join  the Institute for Integrative Conservation, the Muscarelle Museum of Art, and Vital Impacts for a celebration of the W&M Year of the Environment as we welcome underwater photographer, whale whisperer, and National Geographic fellow Brian Skerry.

After Hours Lecture Series: Searching for Sturgeon
Thursday, April 24
7pm - 8pm
VIMS - Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium, also available as a live webinar
Dr. Angelina Dichiera, Assistant Professor at the Batten School & VIMS, will explain how eDNA can be used to detect and monitor the presence of endangered sturgeon in Bay tributaries, and help guide recovery and conservation of these “living fossils.”
Insuring Virginia in Times of a Changing Environment
Wednesday, April 30
9am - 12:30pm
Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium

























    Jenny Kahn: A Geospatial Analysis of Economic and Sacred Trees and Archaeological Sites
    Wednesday, April 30
    12pm - 1pm
    Washington Hall, Room 101
      Environment & Sustainability Program Graduation Ceremony
      Saturday, May 17
      5:30pm - 7:30pm
      Keck Environmental Field Lab, (Weather: Integrated Science Center III, Atrium & Auditorium Room 1221)

      2025 Environment & Sustainability Program Graduation Ceremony & Reception