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Sadler Center Expansion & new Campus Living Center Ribbon Cutting
Friday, September 23, 2022
1:30pm - 2pm
Sadler Center, Exterior between the Sadler Center Expansion and the Wellness Center

Ribbon Cutting ceremony on Friday, September 23rd at 1:30 pm on the Student Life Walk at 201 Gooch Drive.


Sunset Ceremony
Friday, October 7, 2022
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Wren Courtyard

In the courtyard of the Wren Building, we honor alumni, faculty and friends of the university who passed in the last year. In the event of severe weather, the ceremony will be moved to Commonwealth Auditorium.

2022 Sutlive Book Prize Lecture: Akinwumi Ogundiran
Thursday, October 20, 2022
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Washington Hall, Room 201

Dr. Akinwumi Ogundiran, winner of the 2022 Sutlive Book Prize, will give a lecture on his book The Yorúbá: A New History. Zoom link available. 

Veterans Day Observance at William & Mary Law School
Thursday, November 10, 2022
1pm - 2pm
Law School, Flagpole

Join us on Veterans Day as Law School Dean and U.S. Army Reserve Captain A. Benjamin Spencer and Lewis B. Puller Jr. Veterans Benefits Co-Director and U.S. Marine Colonel (ret.) Michael Dick recognize and honor military veterans. 

Last Day of Classes Bell Ringing
Friday, December 9, 2022
2pm - 4pm
Wren Building

Bell Ringing for winter graduates. 

    2023 Thomas Jefferson Awards, Monroe Prize & 2023 Plumeri Awards Announcement Ceremony
    Thursday, February 2, 2023
    4pm - 5:30pm
    Alan B. Miller Hall (Business School), Brinkley Commons

    Please join the President and Provost for a ceremony & reception celebrating the recipients of the 2023 Thomas Jefferson Awards,

    James Monroe Prize, and announcement of the 2023 Plumeri Awards for Faculty Excellence.

    Charter Day Ceremony
    Friday, February 10, 2023
    4pm
    Kaplan Arena

    Charter Day marks the 330th anniversary of the awarding of the Royal Charter from King William III and Queen Mary II of England establishing William & Mary. Tickets are not required to attend.

    2023 Undergraduate Honor Council Induction Ceremony
    Saturday, February 11, 2023
    6:30pm - 8pm
    Wren Chapel

    Please join us in celebrating the induction of the 2023 Undergraduate Honor Council at William & Mary's historic Wren Building! The induction ceremony will be held in Wren Chapel and a reception will follow in Sadler Center 383.

    Sean McDermott's Athletics Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
    Friday, March 10, 2023
    6pm - 8pm
    Sadler Center, Chesapeake

    We would like to invite you to join us in celebrating Tribe Football Alum, Sean McDermott ’98 as he is inducted into the W&M Athletics Hall of Fame on Friday, March 10th.

    Cypher VIII
    Friday, March 31, 2023 - Sunday, April 2, 2023
    Swem Library

    Come join us for Cypher VIII, William & Mary’s 8th annual hackathon! Cypher is a great opportunity for anyone interested in technology to learn, connect, and compete! 

    Annual Sankofa Legacy Festival
    Sunday, April 16, 2023
    12pm - 5pm
    Hearth: Memorial to the Enslaved

    The Sankofa Legacy Festival is an annual event where we hold a ceremony to celebrate the Sankofa sculpture and bring continuous awareness to the Black members of the William & Mary community.

    Train Like An Alpha 2023
    Friday, April 21, 2023
    7pm - 9:30pm
    Martha Wren Briggs Amphitheatre at Lake Matoaka

    This highly anticipated event promises to be an unforgettable experience filled with exhilarating Alpha Phi Alpha strolls, impressive dance routines, and intense competition. 

    Miller EC Demo Day
    Friday, April 28, 2023
    3pm - 5pm
    Tribe Square, Entrepreneurship Hub

    The grand finale of our spring semester programming, Demo Day will include alum guest speaker Anshuman Vohra '00, Rocket Pitch Faceoff, the awarding of the 1st Annual Henry Broaddus Innovator Award, and a networking after party.

    Raymond A. Mason School of Business Principled Achievement Award Reception
    Tuesday, May 2, 2023
    6pm - 8pm
    The View of DC | Rosslyn, VA

    Join fellow alumni and friends of the W&M Raymond A. Mason School of Business for an evening reception to announce the 2023 Principled Achievement Award Recipient recognizing value-based leadership, known to us as "Principled Achievement."

    Chem, Corgis & Cupcakes!
    Thursday, May 4, 2023
    3:30pm - 5pm
    Integrated Science Center (ISC), 2076 PRIME Mentor Lounge

    Celebrate the last week of CHEM 206 Classes and de-stress before finals w/ the PRIME Mentor program!

      Phi Beta Kappa Initiation
      Thursday, May 18, 2023
      4pm - 4:45pm
      Wren Chapel


        Neuroscience Commencement Reception
        Thursday, May 18, 2023
        4:30pm
        Integrated Science Center (ISC), Room 1221


          Phi Beta Kappa Reception
          Thursday, May 18, 2023
          5pm
          Sunken Garden, (Weather Location: Sadler Center, Tidewater)
            ROTC Commissioning Ceremony and Reception
            Thursday, May 18, 2023
            6pm
            Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium & Lobby
              Candlelight Ceremony
              Thursday, May 18, 2023
              9:30pm
              Wren Building, Yard (CW Side) (Weather Location: Sunken Garden Tent)


                Lavender Graduation Ceremony
                Friday, May 19, 2023
                9am - 10:30am
                Sunken Garden, Tent (Weather Location: Unity Hall in the Campus Center)


                  Ceremonia Raíces: LatinX Graduation Ceremony
                  Friday, May 19, 2023
                  11am - 12:30pm
                  Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium


                    Hulon Willis Alumni Association & Lemon Project Donning of the Kente Ceremony
                    Friday, May 19, 2023
                    1pm - 3:30pm
                    Sunken Garden, Tent (Weather Location: Unity Hall in the Campus Center)
                      Spiritual Celebration for the Graduates 
                      Friday, May 19, 2023
                      3pm
                      Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium

                        Integrative Conservation Celebration
                        Friday, May 19, 2023
                        3:30pm
                        Integrated Science Center (ISC), Room, 1221
                          Walk Across Campus
                          Friday, May 19, 2023
                          6:15pm - 6:45pm
                          Wren Courtyard, Class of 2023 graduates gather at the Wren Building
                          Gather at the back of the Wren Building (Sunken Garden side) 75 minutes before your ceremony. 
                            Commencement Ceremony - All Degrees
                            Friday, May 19, 2023
                            7pm - 9pm
                            Zable Stadium at Cary Field

                            Commencement is an exciting time to celebrate the achievements of our graduating students!

                            Law School Graduation
                            Saturday, May 20, 2023
                            9am - 11am
                            Kaplan Arena

                            Details available at link below!

                            Anthropology Department Ceremony
                            Saturday, May 20, 2023
                            9:30am
                            Jefferson Lawn (Weather: Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium)
                              Art & Art History Department Diploma Presentation and Reception
                              Saturday, May 20, 2023
                              9:30am
                              Andrews Hall, Foyer

                              W&M 2023 Commencement Weekend Event for graduating students and their guests. If you have questions regarding this ceremony, please contact the department directly.

                                Chemistry Department Ceremony
                                Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                9:30am
                                Sadler Center, Chesapeake Rooms


                                  Chemistry Diploma Ceremony & Reception
                                  Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                  9:30am - 11:30am
                                  Sadler Center, Chesapeake & Tidewater

                                  Congratulations Chemistry Seniors & Grad Students!

                                  Join the Chemistry Diploma Ceremony & reception on Saturday, 20 May at 9:30 am. Faculty, staff, students, friends & family are invited. 

                                    Classical Studies Department Ceremony
                                    Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                    9:30am
                                    Admission (Undergraduate), Presentation Room


                                      Data Science Graduation Ceremony
                                      Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                      9:30am
                                      Integrated Science Center (ISC), Room 1221


                                        Economics Department Diploma Ceremony
                                        Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                        9:30am
                                        Wren Yard, (Weather: Bee McLeod Rec. Center, Gym)


                                          Linguistics Graduation Ceremony
                                          Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                          9:30am
                                          Crim Dell Meadow, (Weather: Tucker Hall, 127A)


                                            School of Education Graduation Celebration
                                            Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                            9:30am
                                            School of Education, Courtyard (301 Monticello Avenue)


                                              School of Marine Science Ceremony
                                              Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                              10am
                                              VIMS Campus, Riverfront Lawn (Weather Location: Watermen’s Hall)


                                                Global Studies Department Ceremony
                                                Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                11am - 1pm
                                                Alumni House, Leadership Hall & Ukrop Terrace


                                                  Biology Department Ceremony
                                                  Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                  1pm
                                                  Kaplan Arena

                                                    Film & Media Studies Ceremony
                                                    Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                    1pm
                                                    Admission (Undergraduate), Presentation Room


                                                      Geology Department Ceremony
                                                      Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                      1pm
                                                      Integrated Science Center (ISC), Room 1221


                                                        History Department Ceremony
                                                        Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                        1pm
                                                        Alumni House, Hunter Hall


                                                          Music Department Ceremony
                                                          Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                          1pm
                                                          Ewell Hall, Recital Hall
                                                            Physics Department Ceremony
                                                            Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                            1pm
                                                            Sadler Center, Chesapeake
                                                              Psychological Sciences Department Ceremony
                                                              Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                              1pm
                                                              The Bee McLeod Recreation Center, Gymnasium
                                                                Public Policy Department Ceremony
                                                                Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                1pm
                                                                Wren Building, Yard (Weather: Unity Hall)
                                                                  Religious Studies Department Ceremony
                                                                  Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                  1pm
                                                                  Tucker Hall, Theatre, Room 127A
                                                                    Sociology Department Ceremony
                                                                    Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                    1pm
                                                                    Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium
                                                                      Mathematics Department Ceremony
                                                                      Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                      2pm
                                                                      School of Education, Matoaka Woods Room

                                                                        Gender, Sexuality and Women's Ceremony
                                                                        Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                        3pm
                                                                        Swem Library, Research Room

                                                                          Mason School of Business Diploma Ceremony
                                                                          Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                          4pm
                                                                          Kaplan Arena

                                                                          The Raymond A. Mason School of Business Diploma ceremony will recognize all graduates from the undergraduate and graduate programs at the School of Business.

                                                                            Computer Science Department Ceremony
                                                                            Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                            4:30pm
                                                                            Alumni House, Hunter Hall



                                                                              English Department Ceremony
                                                                              Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                              4:30pm
                                                                              Sadler Center, Chesapeake Rooms



                                                                                Government Department Ceremony
                                                                                Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                4:30pm
                                                                                Wren Building, Yard (Weather: Bee McLeod Red. Center Gymnasium)
                                                                                  Kinesiology & Health Sciences Department Ceremony
                                                                                  Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                  4:30pm
                                                                                  Sunken Garden, Weather: Campus Center, Unity Hall
                                                                                    Modern Languages Department Ceremony
                                                                                    Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                    4:30pm
                                                                                    Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium

                                                                                      Philosophy Department Ceremony
                                                                                      Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                      4:30pm
                                                                                      Blow Memorial Hall, Room 201
                                                                                        St Andrews Joint Degree Programme Reception
                                                                                        Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                        6:15pm
                                                                                        Alumni House, Leadership Hall & Ukrop Terrace
                                                                                          Environmental Science & Policy Ceremony
                                                                                          Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                          6:30pm
                                                                                          Keck Environmental Field Lab

                                                                                            MBA Alumni Reunion Weekend
                                                                                            Friday, June 2, 2023 - Saturday, June 3, 2023
                                                                                            5:30pm - 5:30pm
                                                                                            Alan B. Miller Hall (Business School)

                                                                                            Join fellow MBA alumni, Dean Todd Mooradian, treasured William & Mary faculty, and friends for a time of celebration and community at MBA Alumni Reunion Weekend. Register at wmalumniweekend.com

                                                                                            ODK Homecoming Initiation
                                                                                            Friday, October 20, 2023
                                                                                            10am - 11am
                                                                                            Wren Chapel

                                                                                            Intiation for honorees inducted into ODK (Omnicron Delta Kappa)

                                                                                            Sunset Ceremony
                                                                                            Friday, October 20, 2023
                                                                                            6pm - 7pm
                                                                                            Wren Courtyard

                                                                                            In the courtyard of the Wren Building, we honor alumni, faculty, staff and friends of the university who passed in the last year. In the event of severe weather, the ceremony will be moved to Commonwealth Auditorium. 

                                                                                            Integrated Science Center Homecoming Open House! 
                                                                                            Saturday, October 21, 2023
                                                                                            9am - 11am
                                                                                            Integrated Science Center (ISC), Atrium

                                                                                            Integrated Science Center HOMECOMING Open House

                                                                                            Come visit old friends & make new ones during this Homecoming weekend event, in the epicenter of Tribe Science - the ISC!

                                                                                            Chemistry Department Homecoming! 
                                                                                            Saturday, October 21, 2023
                                                                                            10am - 11:30am
                                                                                            Integrated Science Center (ISC), Atrium (& Virtual too!)

                                                                                            Chemistry Homecoming & ISC Open House

                                                                                            Come visit old friends & make new ones during this Homecoming weekend event, in th epicenter of Tribe Science - the ISC!

                                                                                            Washington D.C. Center & Libraries Homecoming Tailgate
                                                                                            Saturday, October 21, 2023
                                                                                            12:30pm - 3pm
                                                                                            Alumni House, Lawn

                                                                                             All are welcome! There will complimentary drinks and snacks. 

                                                                                            Alumni Lawn Tents 15 & 16

                                                                                            Bring your family and friends!

                                                                                            University Ring Ceremony 
                                                                                            Sunday, October 29, 2023
                                                                                            1pm - 2:30pm
                                                                                            Wren Courtyard, (Weather Location: Wren Great Hall)

                                                                                            We are excited to hold the Ring Ceremony in conjunction with Family Weekend! For those students who ordered their rings in the Spring or Early Fall 2023 semesters, you are invited to take part in the W&M Ring Ceremony and following reception.

                                                                                              Catholic Campus Ministry's Centennial Anniversary Celebration
                                                                                              Friday, November 3, 2023
                                                                                              5:15pm - 9:30pm
                                                                                              Alumni House, Hunter Ballroom

                                                                                              Join us as we celebrate 100 years of Catholic ministry at William & Mary! The evening begins with a special Mass at the Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham, celebrated by Bishop Barry C. Knestout, followed by a gala dinner in the Alumni House.

                                                                                              W&M Ventures Demo Day
                                                                                              Friday, December 1, 2023
                                                                                              3pm - 5:30pm
                                                                                              Tribe Square, Entrepreneurship Hub

                                                                                              The grand finale of our semester programming!

                                                                                              Last Day of Classes Bell Ringing
                                                                                              Friday, December 8, 2023
                                                                                              12pm - 2pm
                                                                                              Wren Building

                                                                                              Bell Ringing for winter graduates. 

                                                                                                W&M Southwest Florida Yule Log
                                                                                                Saturday, December 9, 2023
                                                                                                3pm - 5pm
                                                                                                Siesta Key Rum | 2212 Industrial Boulevard, Sarasota, FL 34234

                                                                                                Ring in the holiday season with W&M Southwest Florida! The Yule Log ceremony is an opportunity for the William & Mary community to come together and share our hopes for the new year.

                                                                                                2024 Thomas Jefferson Awards, Monroe Prize & 2024 Plumeri Awards Announcement Ceremony
                                                                                                Monday, February 5, 2024
                                                                                                4pm - 5:30pm
                                                                                                Alan B. Miller Hall (Business School), Brinkley Commons

                                                                                                Please join the President and Provost for a ceremony & reception celebrating the recipients of the 2024 Thomas Jefferson Awards,

                                                                                                James Monroe Prize, and announcement of the 2024 Plumeri Awards for Faculty Excellence.

                                                                                                Charter Day Ceremony
                                                                                                Friday, February 9, 2024
                                                                                                4pm
                                                                                                Kaplan Arena

                                                                                                Charter Day marks the 331st anniversary of the awarding of the Royal Charter from King William III and Queen Mary II of England establishing William & Mary. Tickets are not required to attend.

                                                                                                Alumni Medallion & Service Awards Ceremony and Reception
                                                                                                Saturday, February 10, 2024
                                                                                                10am - 1pm
                                                                                                Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium

                                                                                                Join the William & Mary Alumni Association Board of Directors for the Alumni Medallion & Service Awards Ceremony and Reception to honor alumni who have been awarded an Alumni Medallion, Service Award or the inaugural Civic & Humanitarian Leadership Award.

                                                                                                The Seventh Annual Sankofa Gala (Cancelled)
                                                                                                Saturday, February 17, 2024
                                                                                                7pm - 9pm
                                                                                                Sadler Center Chesapeake ABC
                                                                                                  The Seventh Annual Sankofa Gala (Cancelled)
                                                                                                  Saturday, February 17, 2024
                                                                                                  7pm - 9pm
                                                                                                  Sadler Center Chesapeake ABC
                                                                                                    Raymond A. Mason School of Business Principled Achievement Award Reception
                                                                                                    Thursday, March 21, 2024
                                                                                                    6pm - 8pm
                                                                                                    The Rainbow Room at Rockefeller Center | New York

                                                                                                    Join fellow alumni and friends of the W&M Raymond A. Mason School of Business for an evening reception to announce the 2024 Principled Achievement Award Recipient recognizing value-based leadership, known to us as "Principled Achievement."

                                                                                                    AMP / Homebrew: Senior Special
                                                                                                    Thursday, April 18, 2024
                                                                                                    6pm - 9pm
                                                                                                    Sadler Terrace
                                                                                                      Japan Studies Research Colloquium & お別れ会
                                                                                                      Friday, April 26, 2024
                                                                                                      3pm - 5pm
                                                                                                      Washington Hall, Room 315

                                                                                                      Join us as Japanese Studies Majors present their final research projects for the Japanese Studies Senior Colloquium.  We will also present year-end awards in Japanese Studies and enjoy some snacks!

                                                                                                      RHA End of the Year Banquet
                                                                                                      Sunday, April 28, 2024
                                                                                                      2pm - 3pm
                                                                                                      Ewell Hall Room 107
                                                                                                        Senior Signing Day Celebration
                                                                                                        Wednesday, May 1, 2024
                                                                                                        11am - 1pm
                                                                                                        Sadler Center, Tidewater A & B

                                                                                                        A celebration for graduating seniors who have filled out the My Experience Portfolio (MExP) to be recognized and receive graduation cords.

                                                                                                        W&M 2024 Teaching & Learning Symposium
                                                                                                        Tuesday, May 7, 2024
                                                                                                        8:30am - 4pm
                                                                                                        Alumni House, Hunter Hall

                                                                                                        W&M 2024 Teaching & Learning Symposium

                                                                                                        "A Walk Down Memory Lane with Professor Coleman: Reflections on a Career of Connections"
                                                                                                        Saturday, May 11, 2024
                                                                                                        10am - 11:30am
                                                                                                        Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium

                                                                                                        Join Professor Randy Coleman for his last lecture before retirement, and you don't have to get here at 8 am to catch it!

                                                                                                        "A Walk Down Memory Lane with Professor Coleman: Reflections on a Career of Connections" on Saturday 11 May at 10 am

                                                                                                        Hail & Farewell Pre-Commencement Celebration Registration
                                                                                                        Tuesday, May 14, 2024
                                                                                                        9am - 11am
                                                                                                        Alan B. Miller Hall (Business School), Brinkley Commons

                                                                                                        A traditional military event, this Hail & Farewell recognizes not only the service of our nation's military veterans, but the remarkable accomplishments of our graduating W&M military and veteran students!

                                                                                                          ROTC Commissioning Ceremony and Reception
                                                                                                          Thursday, May 16, 2024
                                                                                                          6am - 6pm
                                                                                                          Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium & Lobby
                                                                                                            Phi Beta Kappa Initiation
                                                                                                            Thursday, May 16, 2024
                                                                                                            2pm
                                                                                                            Sunken Garden, Tent (Weather: Sadler Center, Chesapeake Rooms)


                                                                                                              Neuroscience Commencement Reception
                                                                                                              Thursday, May 16, 2024
                                                                                                              4:30pm
                                                                                                              Integrated Science Center (ISC), Room 1221


                                                                                                                Candlelight Ceremony
                                                                                                                Thursday, May 16, 2024
                                                                                                                9:30pm
                                                                                                                Wren Building, Yard (CW Side) (Weather Location: Sunken Garden Tent)


                                                                                                                  Lavender Graduation Ceremony
                                                                                                                  Friday, May 17, 2024
                                                                                                                  9am
                                                                                                                  Sunken Garden, Tent (Weather Location: Unity Hall in the Campus Center)


                                                                                                                    Selfies with the College Mace
                                                                                                                    Friday, May 17, 2024
                                                                                                                    10am - 1pm
                                                                                                                    Swem Library

                                                                                                                    All graduating seniors - come take your photos with the College Mace in the lobby of Special Collections Research Center, on the first floor of Swem Library!

                                                                                                                      Ceremonia Raíces: LatinX Graduation Ceremony
                                                                                                                      Friday, May 17, 2024
                                                                                                                      11am
                                                                                                                      Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium


                                                                                                                        American Studies Department Graduation Ceremony
                                                                                                                        Friday, May 17, 2024
                                                                                                                        1pm - 3pm
                                                                                                                        Blow Memorial Hall, Grimsley Board Room


                                                                                                                          Arts & Sciences Graduate Student Reception
                                                                                                                          Friday, May 17, 2024
                                                                                                                          3pm
                                                                                                                          Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall, Atrium


                                                                                                                            Spiritual Celebration for the Graduates 
                                                                                                                            Friday, May 17, 2024
                                                                                                                            3pm
                                                                                                                            Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium

                                                                                                                              Integrative Conservation Celebration
                                                                                                                              Friday, May 17, 2024
                                                                                                                              3:30pm
                                                                                                                              Integrated Science Center (ISC), Room, 1221
                                                                                                                                St Andrews Joint Degree Programme Reception
                                                                                                                                Friday, May 17, 2024
                                                                                                                                3:30pm
                                                                                                                                Alumni House, Leadership Hall & Ukrop Terrace
                                                                                                                                  Commencement Ceremony - All Degrees
                                                                                                                                  Friday, May 17, 2024
                                                                                                                                  7pm - 9pm
                                                                                                                                  Zable Stadium at Cary Field

                                                                                                                                  Commencement is an exciting time to celebrate the achievements of our graduating students!

                                                                                                                                  Law School Graduation
                                                                                                                                  Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                  9am
                                                                                                                                  Kaplan Arena

                                                                                                                                  Details available at link below!

                                                                                                                                  School of Education Graduation Celebration
                                                                                                                                  Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                  9am
                                                                                                                                  School of Education, Courtyard (301 Monticello Avenue)


                                                                                                                                    Anthropology Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                    Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                    9:30am
                                                                                                                                    Jefferson Lawn, (Weather: Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium)
                                                                                                                                      Art & Art History Department Diploma Presentation and Reception
                                                                                                                                      Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                      9:30am
                                                                                                                                      Andrews Hall, Foyer

                                                                                                                                      W&M 2024 Commencement Weekend Event for graduating students and their guests. If you have questions regarding this ceremony, please contact the department directly.

                                                                                                                                        Chemistry Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                        Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                        9:30am
                                                                                                                                        Sadler Center, Chesapeake Rooms


                                                                                                                                          Classical Studies Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                          Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                          9:30am
                                                                                                                                          Admission (Undergraduate), Presentation Room


                                                                                                                                            Data Science Graduation Ceremony
                                                                                                                                            Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                            9:30am
                                                                                                                                            Integrated Science Center (ISC), Room 1221


                                                                                                                                              Economics Department Diploma Ceremony
                                                                                                                                              Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                              9:30am
                                                                                                                                              Wren Yard, (Weather: Bee McLeod Rec. Center, Gym)


                                                                                                                                                Linguistics Graduation Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                9:30am
                                                                                                                                                Crim Dell Meadow, (Weather: Tucker Hall, 127A)


                                                                                                                                                  School of Marine Science Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                  Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                  10am
                                                                                                                                                  VIMS Campus, Waterman's Hall McHugh Auditorium


                                                                                                                                                    Africana Studies Program Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                    Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                    11am - 1pm
                                                                                                                                                    Blow Memorial Hall, Grimsley Board Room (Rm. 201)
                                                                                                                                                      Global Studies Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                      Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                      11am
                                                                                                                                                      Alumni House, Leadership Hall & Ukrop Terrace


                                                                                                                                                        Biology Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                        Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                        1pm
                                                                                                                                                        Kaplan Arena

                                                                                                                                                          Film & Media Studies Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                          Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                          1pm
                                                                                                                                                          Admission (Undergraduate), Presentation Room


                                                                                                                                                            Geology Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                            Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                            1pm
                                                                                                                                                            Integrated Science Center (ISC), Room 1221


                                                                                                                                                              History Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                              Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                              1pm
                                                                                                                                                              Alumni House, Hunter Hall


                                                                                                                                                                Music Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                1pm
                                                                                                                                                                Comey Recital Hall, Room 142
                                                                                                                                                                  Physics Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                  Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                  1pm
                                                                                                                                                                  Sadler Center, Chesapeake Rooms
                                                                                                                                                                    Psychological Sciences Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                    Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                    1pm
                                                                                                                                                                    Sunken Garden, Tent (Weather: Bee McLeod Rec Center, Gymnasium)
                                                                                                                                                                      Public Policy Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                      Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                      1pm
                                                                                                                                                                      Wren Building, Yard (Weather: Swem Library, Read & Relax)
                                                                                                                                                                        Religious Studies Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                        Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                        1pm
                                                                                                                                                                        Tucker Hall, Theatre, Room 127A
                                                                                                                                                                          Sociology Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                          Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                          1pm
                                                                                                                                                                          Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium
                                                                                                                                                                            Theatre, Speech and Dance Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                            Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                            1pm
                                                                                                                                                                            Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall, Glenn Close Theater
                                                                                                                                                                              Mathematics Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                              Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                              2pm
                                                                                                                                                                              School of Education, Matoaka Woods Room

                                                                                                                                                                                Gender, Sexuality and Women's Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                3pm
                                                                                                                                                                                Swem Library, Research Room

                                                                                                                                                                                  Mason School of Business Diploma Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                  Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                  4pm
                                                                                                                                                                                  Kaplan Arena

                                                                                                                                                                                  The Raymond A. Mason School of Business Diploma ceremony will recognize all graduates from the undergraduate and graduate programs at the School of Business.

                                                                                                                                                                                    Computer Science Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                    Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                    4:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                    Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall, Glenn Close Theater



                                                                                                                                                                                      English Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                      Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                      4:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                      Sadler Center, Chesapeake Rooms



                                                                                                                                                                                        Government Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                        Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                        4:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                        Wren Building, Yard (Weather: Bee McLeod Red. Center Gymnasium)
                                                                                                                                                                                          Kinesiology & Health Sciences Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                          Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                          4:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                          Sunken Garden, Weather: Time Changes to 7 PM, Location: Bee McLeod Recreation Center, Gymnasium
                                                                                                                                                                                            Modern Languages Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                            Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                            4:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                            Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium

                                                                                                                                                                                              Philosophy Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                              Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                              4:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                              Blow Memorial Hall, Grimsley Board Room
                                                                                                                                                                                                Environment & Sustainability Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                6:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                Keck Environmental Field Lab

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                                                                                                                                                                                                  Sadler Center Expansion & new Campus Living Center Ribbon Cutting
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Friday, September 23, 2022
                                                                                                                                                                                                  1:30pm - 2pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Sadler Center, Exterior between the Sadler Center Expansion and the Wellness Center

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Ribbon Cutting ceremony on Friday, September 23rd at 1:30 pm on the Student Life Walk at 201 Gooch Drive.


                                                                                                                                                                                                  Sunset Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Friday, October 7, 2022
                                                                                                                                                                                                  5:30pm - 6:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Wren Courtyard

                                                                                                                                                                                                  In the courtyard of the Wren Building, we honor alumni, faculty and friends of the university who passed in the last year. In the event of severe weather, the ceremony will be moved to Commonwealth Auditorium.

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Geological Society of America: Connects 2022 (Denver, Colorado)
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Sunday, October 9, 2022 - Wednesday, October 12, 2022
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Location not specified

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Abstract deadline: CLOSED

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Early registration: CLOSED

                                                                                                                                                                                                  2022 Sutlive Book Prize Lecture: Akinwumi Ogundiran
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Thursday, October 20, 2022
                                                                                                                                                                                                  5:30pm - 6:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Washington Hall, Room 201

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Dr. Akinwumi Ogundiran, winner of the 2022 Sutlive Book Prize, will give a lecture on his book The Yorúbá: A New History. Zoom link available. 

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Veterans Day Observance at William & Mary Law School
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Thursday, November 10, 2022
                                                                                                                                                                                                  1pm - 2pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Law School, Flagpole

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Join us on Veterans Day as Law School Dean and U.S. Army Reserve Captain A. Benjamin Spencer and Lewis B. Puller Jr. Veterans Benefits Co-Director and U.S. Marine Colonel (ret.) Michael Dick recognize and honor military veterans. 

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Last Day of Classes Bell Ringing
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Friday, December 9, 2022
                                                                                                                                                                                                  2pm - 4pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Wren Building

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Bell Ringing for winter graduates. 

                                                                                                                                                                                                    AGU: Fall Meeting 2022 (Chicago, Illinois)
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Monday, December 12, 2022 - Friday, December 16, 2022
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Location not specified

                                                                                                                                                                                                    Abstract deadline: CLOSED

                                                                                                                                                                                                    Early registration deadline: November 2

                                                                                                                                                                                                    2023 Thomas Jefferson Awards, Monroe Prize & 2023 Plumeri Awards Announcement Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Thursday, February 2, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                    4pm - 5:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Alan B. Miller Hall (Business School), Brinkley Commons

                                                                                                                                                                                                    Please join the President and Provost for a ceremony & reception celebrating the recipients of the 2023 Thomas Jefferson Awards,

                                                                                                                                                                                                    James Monroe Prize, and announcement of the 2023 Plumeri Awards for Faculty Excellence.

                                                                                                                                                                                                    Charter Day Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Friday, February 10, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                    4pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Kaplan Arena

                                                                                                                                                                                                    Charter Day marks the 330th anniversary of the awarding of the Royal Charter from King William III and Queen Mary II of England establishing William & Mary. Tickets are not required to attend.

                                                                                                                                                                                                    2023 Undergraduate Honor Council Induction Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Saturday, February 11, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                    6:30pm - 8pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Wren Chapel

                                                                                                                                                                                                    Please join us in celebrating the induction of the 2023 Undergraduate Honor Council at William & Mary's historic Wren Building! The induction ceremony will be held in Wren Chapel and a reception will follow in Sadler Center 383.

                                                                                                                                                                                                    Sean McDermott's Athletics Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Friday, March 10, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                    6pm - 8pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Sadler Center, Chesapeake

                                                                                                                                                                                                    We would like to invite you to join us in celebrating Tribe Football Alum, Sean McDermott ’98 as he is inducted into the W&M Athletics Hall of Fame on Friday, March 10th.

                                                                                                                                                                                                    Geological Society of America: Joint SE & NE Section Meeting (Reston, Virginia)
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Friday, March 17, 2023 - Sunday, March 19, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Location not specified

                                                                                                                                                                                                    Abstract deadline: DECEMBER 13, 2022

                                                                                                                                                                                                    Early registration deadline: FEBRUARY 13, 2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                    Cypher VIII
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Friday, March 31, 2023 - Sunday, April 2, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Swem Library

                                                                                                                                                                                                    Come join us for Cypher VIII, William & Mary’s 8th annual hackathon! Cypher is a great opportunity for anyone interested in technology to learn, connect, and compete! 

                                                                                                                                                                                                    Annual Sankofa Legacy Festival
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Sunday, April 16, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                    12pm - 5pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Hearth: Memorial to the Enslaved

                                                                                                                                                                                                    The Sankofa Legacy Festival is an annual event where we hold a ceremony to celebrate the Sankofa sculpture and bring continuous awareness to the Black members of the William & Mary community.

                                                                                                                                                                                                    Train Like An Alpha 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Friday, April 21, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                    7pm - 9:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Martha Wren Briggs Amphitheatre at Lake Matoaka

                                                                                                                                                                                                    This highly anticipated event promises to be an unforgettable experience filled with exhilarating Alpha Phi Alpha strolls, impressive dance routines, and intense competition. 

                                                                                                                                                                                                    Miller EC Demo Day
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Friday, April 28, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                    3pm - 5pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Tribe Square, Entrepreneurship Hub

                                                                                                                                                                                                    The grand finale of our spring semester programming, Demo Day will include alum guest speaker Anshuman Vohra '00, Rocket Pitch Faceoff, the awarding of the 1st Annual Henry Broaddus Innovator Award, and a networking after party.

                                                                                                                                                                                                    50th Reunion Welcome Reception
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Friday, April 28, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                    6pm - 8pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Alumni House, Hunter Hall

                                                                                                                                                                                                    Gather for a reception at the Alumni House to celebrate the start of 50th Reunion festivities for the Class of 1973. Rekindle old friendships and make new ones while enjoying heavy hors d'oeuvres and an open bar.

                                                                                                                                                                                                    Olde Guarde Induction Ceremony, Reception & Celebration Luncheon 
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Sunday, April 30, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                    10am - 2pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                    NEW LOCATIONS

                                                                                                                                                                                                    Members of the 50th Reunion class will process into the Wren Yard, reminiscent of their own graduation day 50 years ago.

                                                                                                                                                                                                    Raymond A. Mason School of Business Principled Achievement Award Reception
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Tuesday, May 2, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                    6pm - 8pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                    The View of DC | Rosslyn, VA

                                                                                                                                                                                                    Join fellow alumni and friends of the W&M Raymond A. Mason School of Business for an evening reception to announce the 2023 Principled Achievement Award Recipient recognizing value-based leadership, known to us as "Principled Achievement."

                                                                                                                                                                                                    Chem, Corgis & Cupcakes!
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Thursday, May 4, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                    3:30pm - 5pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Integrated Science Center (ISC), 2076 PRIME Mentor Lounge

                                                                                                                                                                                                    Celebrate the last week of CHEM 206 Classes and de-stress before finals w/ the PRIME Mentor program!

                                                                                                                                                                                                      Phi Beta Kappa Initiation
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Thursday, May 18, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                      4pm - 4:45pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Wren Chapel


                                                                                                                                                                                                        Class of 2023 Neuroscience Commencement Reception
                                                                                                                                                                                                        Thursday, May 18, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                        4:30pm - 6pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                        Integrated Science Center (ISC), Atrium & 1221

                                                                                                                                                                                                        The Neuroscience Faculty invite our Neuroscience graduates and their loved ones to a Commencement celebration and reception.  Graduates will not need their robes, as this is not a diploma ceremony.    

                                                                                                                                                                                                          Neuroscience Commencement Reception
                                                                                                                                                                                                          Thursday, May 18, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                          4:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                          Integrated Science Center (ISC), Room 1221


                                                                                                                                                                                                            Phi Beta Kappa Reception
                                                                                                                                                                                                            Thursday, May 18, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                            5pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                            Sunken Garden, (Weather Location: Sadler Center, Tidewater)
                                                                                                                                                                                                              ROTC Commissioning Ceremony and Reception
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Thursday, May 18, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                              6pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium & Lobby
                                                                                                                                                                                                                Candlelight Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                Thursday, May 18, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                9:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                Wren Building, Yard (CW Side) (Weather Location: Sunken Garden Tent)


                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Lavender Graduation Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Friday, May 19, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  9am - 10:30am
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Sunken Garden, Tent (Weather Location: Unity Hall in the Campus Center)


                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Ceremonia Raíces: LatinX Graduation Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Friday, May 19, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    11am - 12:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium


                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Hulon Willis Alumni Association & Lemon Project Donning of the Kente Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Friday, May 19, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1pm - 3:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Sunken Garden, Tent (Weather Location: Unity Hall in the Campus Center)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Spiritual Celebration for the Graduates 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Friday, May 19, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        3pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Integrative Conservation Celebration
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Friday, May 19, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          3:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Integrated Science Center (ISC), Room, 1221
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Walk Across Campus
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Friday, May 19, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            6:15pm - 6:45pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Wren Courtyard, Class of 2023 graduates gather at the Wren Building
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Gather at the back of the Wren Building (Sunken Garden side) 75 minutes before your ceremony. 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Commencement Ceremony - All Degrees
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Friday, May 19, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              7pm - 9pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Zable Stadium at Cary Field

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Commencement is an exciting time to celebrate the achievements of our graduating students!

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Law School Graduation
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              9am - 11am
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Kaplan Arena

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Details available at link below!

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              School of Education Graduation Celebration
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              9am
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              School of Education, Courtyard

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              During a brief ceremony beginning at 9:30 a.m., the Faculty will individually recognize those who have earned degrees through the School of Education

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Anthropology Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                9:30am
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Jefferson Lawn (Weather: Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Art & Art History Department Diploma Presentation and Reception
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  9:30am
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Andrews Hall, Foyer

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  W&M 2023 Commencement Weekend Event for graduating students and their guests. If you have questions regarding this ceremony, please contact the department directly.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Chemistry Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    9:30am
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Sadler Center, Chesapeake Rooms


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Chemistry Diploma Ceremony & Reception
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      9:30am - 11:30am
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Sadler Center, Chesapeake & Tidewater

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Congratulations Chemistry Seniors & Grad Students!

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Join the Chemistry Diploma Ceremony & reception on Saturday, 20 May at 9:30 am. Faculty, staff, students, friends & family are invited. 

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Classical Studies Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        9:30am
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Admission (Undergraduate), Presentation Room


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Data Science Graduation Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          9:30am
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Integrated Science Center (ISC), Room 1221


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Economics Department Diploma Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            9:30am
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Wren Yard, (Weather: Bee McLeod Rec. Center, Gym)


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Linguistics Graduation Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              9:30am
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Crim Dell Meadow, (Weather: Tucker Hall, 127A)


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                School of Education Graduation Celebration
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                9:30am
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                School of Education, Courtyard (301 Monticello Avenue)


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  School of Marine Science Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  10am
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  VIMS Campus, Riverfront Lawn (Weather Location: Watermen’s Hall)


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Global Studies Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    11am - 1pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Alumni House, Leadership Hall & Ukrop Terrace


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Biology Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Kaplan Arena

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Film & Media Studies Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Admission (Undergraduate), Presentation Room


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Geology Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Integrated Science Center (ISC), Room 1221


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Geology Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1pm - 3pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Integrated Science Center (ISC), Room 1221


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              History Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Alumni House, Hunter Hall


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Music Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Ewell Hall, Recital Hall
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Physics Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Sadler Center, Chesapeake
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Psychological Sciences Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    The Bee McLeod Recreation Center, Gymnasium
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Public Policy Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Wren Building, Yard (Weather: Unity Hall)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Religious Studies Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Tucker Hall, Theatre, Room 127A
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Sociology Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Mathematics Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            2pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            School of Education, Matoaka Woods Room

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Gender, Sexuality and Women's Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              3pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Swem Library, Research Room

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Mason School of Business Diploma Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                4pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Kaplan Arena

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                The Raymond A. Mason School of Business Diploma ceremony will recognize all graduates from the undergraduate and graduate programs at the School of Business.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Computer Science Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  4:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Alumni House, Hunter Hall



                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    English Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    4:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Sadler Center, Chesapeake Rooms



                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Government Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      4:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Wren Building, Yard (Weather: Bee McLeod Red. Center Gymnasium)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Kinesiology & Health Sciences Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        4:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Sunken Garden, Weather: Campus Center, Unity Hall
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Modern Languages Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          4:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Philosophy Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            4:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Blow Memorial Hall, Room 201
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              St Andrews Joint Degree Programme Reception
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              6:15pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Alumni House, Leadership Hall & Ukrop Terrace
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Environmental Science & Policy Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Saturday, May 20, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                6:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Keck Environmental Field Lab

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  MBA Alumni Reunion Weekend
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Friday, June 2, 2023 - Saturday, June 3, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  5:30pm - 5:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Alan B. Miller Hall (Business School)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Join fellow MBA alumni, Dean Todd Mooradian, treasured William & Mary faculty, and friends for a time of celebration and community at MBA Alumni Reunion Weekend. Register at wmalumniweekend.com

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  New Student Worship with Baptist Collegiate Ministry
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Sunday, August 27, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  9am
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Wren Chapel, to BCM House

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  New students are welcome to join Baptist Collegiate Ministry (BCM) for their New Student Worship. Donuts will be served afterwards at the BCM house, located at 244 S. Boundary St. 

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Welcome Donut Table with UKirk Campus Ministries
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Sunday, August 27, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    10:30am
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Outside Williamsburg Presbyterian Church (215 Richmond Rd)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Stop by our Welcome table for students old and new and grab some donuts, coffee, water, watermelon trees, and meet leadership from the various UKirk Campus Ministries.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      ODK Homecoming Initiation
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Friday, October 20, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      10am - 11am
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Wren Chapel

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Intiation for honorees inducted into ODK (Omnicron Delta Kappa)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Sunset Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Friday, October 20, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      6pm - 7pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Wren Courtyard

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      In the courtyard of the Wren Building, we honor alumni, faculty, staff and friends of the university who passed in the last year. In the event of severe weather, the ceremony will be moved to Commonwealth Auditorium. 

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Integrated Science Center Homecoming Open House! 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Saturday, October 21, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      9am - 11am
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Integrated Science Center (ISC), Atrium

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Integrated Science Center HOMECOMING Open House

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Come visit old friends & make new ones during this Homecoming weekend event, in the epicenter of Tribe Science - the ISC!

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Chemistry Department Homecoming! 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Saturday, October 21, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      10am - 11:30am
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Integrated Science Center (ISC), Atrium (& Virtual too!)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Chemistry Homecoming & ISC Open House

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Come visit old friends & make new ones during this Homecoming weekend event, in th epicenter of Tribe Science - the ISC!

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Washington D.C. Center & Libraries Homecoming Tailgate
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Saturday, October 21, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      12:30pm - 3pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Alumni House, Lawn

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       All are welcome! There will complimentary drinks and snacks. 

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Alumni Lawn Tents 15 & 16

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Bring your family and friends!

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      University Ring Ceremony 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Sunday, October 29, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1pm - 2:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Wren Courtyard, (Weather Location: Wren Great Hall)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      We are excited to hold the Ring Ceremony in conjunction with Family Weekend! For those students who ordered their rings in the Spring or Early Fall 2023 semesters, you are invited to take part in the W&M Ring Ceremony and following reception.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        W&M Ring Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Sunday, October 29, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1pm - 2:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Wren Courtyard

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        The Ring Ceremony is for all students who ordered a W&M Class Ring in Spring/Summer 2023. Invitations for this event will be sent directly to students who are receiving their rings.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Catholic Campus Ministry's Centennial Anniversary Celebration
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Friday, November 3, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          5:15pm - 9:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Alumni House, Hunter Ballroom

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Join us as we celebrate 100 years of Catholic ministry at William & Mary! The evening begins with a special Mass at the Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham, celebrated by Bishop Barry C. Knestout, followed by a gala dinner in the Alumni House.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          W&M Ventures Demo Day
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Friday, December 1, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          3pm - 5:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Tribe Square, Entrepreneurship Hub

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          The grand finale of our semester programming!

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Last Day of Classes Bell Ringing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Friday, December 8, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          12pm - 2pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Wren Building

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Bell Ringing for winter graduates. 

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            W&M Southwest Florida Yule Log
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Saturday, December 9, 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            3pm - 5pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Siesta Key Rum | 2212 Industrial Boulevard, Sarasota, FL 34234

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Ring in the holiday season with W&M Southwest Florida! The Yule Log ceremony is an opportunity for the William & Mary community to come together and share our hopes for the new year.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            2024 Thomas Jefferson Awards, Monroe Prize & 2024 Plumeri Awards Announcement Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Monday, February 5, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            4pm - 5:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Alan B. Miller Hall (Business School), Brinkley Commons

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Please join the President and Provost for a ceremony & reception celebrating the recipients of the 2024 Thomas Jefferson Awards,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            James Monroe Prize, and announcement of the 2024 Plumeri Awards for Faculty Excellence.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Charter Day Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Friday, February 9, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            4pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Kaplan Arena

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Charter Day marks the 331st anniversary of the awarding of the Royal Charter from King William III and Queen Mary II of England establishing William & Mary. Tickets are not required to attend.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Alumni Medallion & Service Awards Ceremony and Reception
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Saturday, February 10, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            10am - 1pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Join the William & Mary Alumni Association Board of Directors for the Alumni Medallion & Service Awards Ceremony and Reception to honor alumni who have been awarded an Alumni Medallion, Service Award or the inaugural Civic & Humanitarian Leadership Award.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            The Seventh Annual Sankofa Gala (Cancelled)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Saturday, February 17, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            7pm - 9pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Sadler Center Chesapeake ABC
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              The Seventh Annual Sankofa Gala (Cancelled)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Saturday, February 17, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              7pm - 9pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Sadler Center Chesapeake ABC
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Raymond A. Mason School of Business Principled Achievement Award Reception
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Thursday, March 21, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                6pm - 8pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                The Rainbow Room at Rockefeller Center | New York

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Join fellow alumni and friends of the W&M Raymond A. Mason School of Business for an evening reception to announce the 2024 Principled Achievement Award Recipient recognizing value-based leadership, known to us as "Principled Achievement."

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Call for Nominations - Online Faculty Champion Award
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Monday, April 1, 2024 - Tuesday, April 30, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Alan B. Miller Hall (Business School)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                The Online Faculty Champion Award recognizes and honors outstanding faculty members who significantly contribute to the success of the Mason School’s online graduate business programs by embodying at least two of William & Mary’s stated values.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Extended: Application Deadline for Summer 2024 Internship Fellowship 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Tuesday, April 16, 2024 - Tuesday, April 30, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Chancellors Hall (formerly Tyler Hall)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  William & Mary's Public Policy Program and the Schroeder Center for Health Policy provide financial support for selected undergraduate students who are considering unpaid or low-paid policy-related summer internships.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    AMP / Homebrew: Senior Special
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Thursday, April 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    6pm - 9pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Sadler Terrace
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      50th Reunion Welcome Reception
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Friday, April 19, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      6pm - 8pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Alumni House, Hunter Hall

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Gather for a reception at the Alumni House to celebrate the start of 50th reunion festivities for the Class of 1974. Rekindle old friendships and make new ones while enjoying heavy hors d’oeuvres and an open bar.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      50th Reunion Olde Guarde Induction Ceremony, Reception and Celebration Luncheon
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Sunday, April 21, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      10am - 2pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Wren Yard & Sunken Garden

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Members of the 50th Reunion class will process into the Wren Yard, reminiscent of their own graduation day 50 years ago. 

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Olde Guarde Induction Ceremony, Reception and Celebration Luncheon
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Sunday, April 21, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      10am - 2pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Wren Yard & Sunken Garden

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Members of the 50th Reunion class will process into the Wren Yard, reminiscent of their own graduation day 50 years ago. 

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      FGLI End of Year Celebration & Senior Recognition
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Thursday, April 25, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      5pm - 7pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Alan B. Miller Hall (Business School), Brinkley Commons

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Join us in celebrating FGLI students and their successes from the 2023-24 year! Graduating seniors will be recognized (if desired) and presented with their FGLI cord.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Spring 2024 Demo Day
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Friday, April 26, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1:30pm - 5:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Tribe Square, Entrepreneurship Hub

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      The grand finale of the W&M Entrepreneurship Hub's yearly programming!

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Japan Studies Research Colloquium & お別れ会
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Friday, April 26, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      3pm - 5pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Washington Hall, Room 315

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Join us as Japanese Studies Majors present their final research projects for the Japanese Studies Senior Colloquium.  We will also present year-end awards in Japanese Studies and enjoy some snacks!

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      RHA End of the Year Banquet
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Sunday, April 28, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      2pm - 3pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Ewell Hall Room 107
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Senior Signing Day Celebration
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Wednesday, May 1, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        11am - 1pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Sadler Center, Tidewater A & B

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        A celebration for graduating seniors who have filled out the My Experience Portfolio (MExP) to be recognized and receive graduation cords.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        W&M 2024 Teaching & Learning Symposium
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Tuesday, May 7, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        8:30am - 4pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Alumni House, Hunter Hall

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        W&M 2024 Teaching & Learning Symposium

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        "A Walk Down Memory Lane with Professor Coleman: Reflections on a Career of Connections"
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Saturday, May 11, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        10am - 11:30am
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Join Professor Randy Coleman for his last lecture before retirement, and you don't have to get here at 8 am to catch it!

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        "A Walk Down Memory Lane with Professor Coleman: Reflections on a Career of Connections" on Saturday 11 May at 10 am

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Hail & Farewell Pre-Commencement Celebration Registration
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Tuesday, May 14, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        9am - 11am
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Alan B. Miller Hall (Business School), Brinkley Commons

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        A traditional military event, this Hail & Farewell recognizes not only the service of our nation's military veterans, but the remarkable accomplishments of our graduating W&M military and veteran students!

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Spring Degree Conferral and Commencement Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Thursday, May 16, 2024 - Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Location not specified
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            ROTC Commissioning Ceremony and Reception
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Thursday, May 16, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            6am - 6pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium & Lobby
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Phi Beta Kappa Initiation
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Thursday, May 16, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              2pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Sunken Garden, Tent (Weather: Sadler Center, Chesapeake Rooms)


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Neuroscience Commencement Reception
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Thursday, May 16, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                4:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Integrated Science Center (ISC), Room 1221


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Candlelight Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Thursday, May 16, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  9:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Wren Building, Yard (CW Side) (Weather Location: Sunken Garden Tent)


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Lavender Graduation Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Friday, May 17, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    9am
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Sunken Garden, Tent (Weather Location: Unity Hall in the Campus Center)


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Selfies with the College Mace
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Friday, May 17, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      10am - 1pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Swem Library

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      All graduating seniors - come take your photos with the College Mace in the lobby of Special Collections Research Center, on the first floor of Swem Library!

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Ceremonia Raíces: LatinX Graduation Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Friday, May 17, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        11am
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          American Studies Department Graduation Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Friday, May 17, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1pm - 3pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Blow Memorial Hall, Grimsley Board Room


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Arts & Sciences Graduate Student Reception
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Friday, May 17, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            3pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall, Atrium


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Spiritual Celebration for the Graduates 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Friday, May 17, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              3pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Integrative Conservation Celebration
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Friday, May 17, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                3:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Integrated Science Center (ISC), Room, 1221
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  St Andrews Joint Degree Programme Reception
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Friday, May 17, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  3:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Alumni House, Leadership Hall & Ukrop Terrace
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Commencement Ceremony - All Degrees
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Friday, May 17, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    7pm - 9pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Zable Stadium at Cary Field

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Commencement is an exciting time to celebrate the achievements of our graduating students!

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Law School Graduation
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    9am
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Kaplan Arena

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Details available at link below!

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    School of Education Graduation Celebration
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    9am
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    School of Education, Courtyard (301 Monticello Avenue)


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Anthropology Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      9:30am
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Jefferson Lawn, (Weather: Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Art & Art History Department Diploma Presentation and Reception
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        9:30am
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Andrews Hall, Foyer

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        W&M 2024 Commencement Weekend Event for graduating students and their guests. If you have questions regarding this ceremony, please contact the department directly.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Art & Art History Department Graduation Ceremony and Reception
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          9:30am - 11am
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Andrews Hall, Foyer

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          The Department of Art & Art History celebrates graduates in the Class of 2024.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Chemistry Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          9:30am
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Sadler Center, Chesapeake Rooms


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Chemistry Diploma Ceremony & Reception
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            9:30am - 11:30am
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Sadler Center, Chesapeake & Tidewater

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Congratulations Chemistry Seniors & Grad Students!

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Classical Studies Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            9:30am
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Admission (Undergraduate), Presentation Room


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Data Science Graduation Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              9:30am
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Integrated Science Center (ISC), Room 1221


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Economics Department Diploma Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                9:30am
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Wren Yard, (Weather: Bee McLeod Rec. Center, Gym)


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Linguistics Graduation Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  9:30am
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Crim Dell Meadow, (Weather: Tucker Hall, 127A)


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    School of Education Graduation Celebration
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    9:30am
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    School of Education, Courtyard

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    During a brief ceremony,  the Faculty will individually recognize those who have earned degrees through the School of Education

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      School of Marine Science Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      10am
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      VIMS Campus, Waterman's Hall McHugh Auditorium


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Africana Studies Program Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        11am - 1pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Blow Memorial Hall, Grimsley Board Room (Rm. 201)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Global Studies Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          11am
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Alumni House, Leadership Hall & Ukrop Terrace


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Biology Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Kaplan Arena

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Film & Media Studies Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Admission (Undergraduate), Presentation Room


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Geology Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Integrated Science Center (ISC), Room 1221


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  History Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Alumni House, Hunter Hall


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Music Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Comey Recital Hall, Room 142
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Physics Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Sadler Center, Chesapeake Rooms
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Psychological Sciences Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Sunken Garden, Tent (Weather: Bee McLeod Rec Center, Gymnasium)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Public Policy Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Wren Building, Yard (Weather: Swem Library, Read & Relax)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Religious Studies Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Tucker Hall, Theatre, Room 127A
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Sociology Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Theatre, Speech and Dance Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall, Glenn Close Theater
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Mathematics Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  School of Education, Matoaka Woods Room

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Gender, Sexuality and Women's Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    3pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Swem Library, Research Room

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Mason School of Business Diploma Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      4pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Kaplan Arena

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      The Raymond A. Mason School of Business Diploma ceremony will recognize all graduates from the undergraduate and graduate programs at the School of Business.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Computer Science Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        4:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall, Glenn Close Theater



                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          English Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          4:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Sadler Center, Chesapeake Rooms



                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Government Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            4:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Wren Building, Yard (Weather: Bee McLeod Red. Center Gymnasium)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Kinesiology & Health Sciences Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              4:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Sunken Garden, Weather: Time Changes to 7 PM, Location: Bee McLeod Recreation Center, Gymnasium
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Modern Languages Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                4:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Philosophy Department Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  4:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Blow Memorial Hall, Grimsley Board Room
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Environment & Sustainability Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Saturday, May 18, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    6:30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Keck Environmental Field Lab

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Family Weekend 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Friday, September 27, 2024 - Sunday, September 29, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      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.

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