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A Scientist Walks into a Bar: Graduate Student Edition
Wednesday, December 11
6pm - 7pm
Virginia Beer Company, 401 2nd St, Williamsburg, VA 23185

The Virginia Beer Company will be our host as three VIMS graduate students give 5-minute fast-talks and present posters on the important research they are conducting. This event is free, open to the public, and registration is not required!

CBNERR-VA Discovery Lab - Swimming with Sharks
Wednesday, January 15
6pm - 8pm
VIMS - Catlett-Burruss Research and Education Lab
Dive into this Discovery Lab where you'll learn about shark anatomy, species, behavior, and conservation. W&M Batten School of Coastal & Marine Sciences graduate student and shark enthusiast, Paul Clerkin, will talk about his research on sharks and eDNA.
VIMS After Hours: Seaside Shellfish Stories
Thursday, January 23
7pm - 8pm
VIMS - Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium, also available as a live webinar
Join us for the first After Hours lecture of 2025, where Dr. Richard Snyder, Director of the W&M Batten School & VIMS' Eastern Shore Laboratory (ESL) celebrates the importance of shellfish in our region.
VIMS After Hours: Romance Beneath the Waves!
Thursday, February 13
7pm - 8pm
VIMS - Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium, also available as a live webinar
Join us for a special Valentine’s Day-themed After Hours lecture with Dr. Jeff Shields, Professor at William & Mary’s Batten School & VIMS, who will enlighten us on the variety of weird, whacky, and wonderful ways that marine animals reproduce!
CBNERR-VA Discovery Lab - Tales with Turtles
Wednesday, February 19
6pm - 8pm
VIMS - Catlett-Burruss Research and Education Lab
This Discovery Lab is all about turtles that live in salt and brackish water. You'll follow turtle life cycles from shore to sea with fun games and demos. Our speaker, W&M Professor Dr. Randy Chambers will present his research on Diamondback Terrapins.