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First-Gen Fridays at The Daily Grind
Friday, January 24, 2025 - Friday, May 2, 2025
3pm - 5pm
Daily Grind
The Skriker (Senior Directorial)
Thursday, April 10, 2025 - Sunday, April 13, 2025
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall, Studio Theatre

William & Mary Theatre and Performance Second Season Presents... The Skriker. Written by Caryl Churchill and directed by Anya Ruzicka '25.

Rocket Pitch + Networking
Friday, April 11, 2025
12pm - 1pm
Tribe Square, Entrepreneurship Hub

Join us for the thrilling Rocket Pitch competition, where entrepreneurial thinkers have just four minutes to captivate the audience with a compelling problem they've identified and an innovative solution to address it!

Mathematics Colloquium - Shuxing Li (Univ of Delaware)
Friday, April 11, 2025
2pm - 3pm
Jones Hall, Room 301

Counting Fearlessly and Meticulously: Weight Distribution of Cyclic Codes with Generalized Niho-type Nonzeros

VIMS @ 7th Annual Virginia Osprey Festival!
Saturday, April 12, 2025
9am - 4pm
Town Hill, Colonial Beach, Virginia

VIMS is excited to once again join the Virginia Osprey Foundation for the 7th Annual Virginia Osprey Festival in beautiful waterfront Colonial Beach, Virginia. This FREE festival includes presentations, live bird encounters, nest tours, and more!


Bridging the Gap: A Look into African American Hair & Makeup for Theatre
Saturday, April 12, 2025
11am - 3:30pm
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall, Lab Theatre (133)

Bridging the Gap seeks to educate designers and creatives working in the industry on the struggles Black Indigenous Performers of Color (BIPOC) face. This workshop includes a presentation, Q&A session, and hands-on component led by Jerrilyn Duckworth.

Justice Beyond Borders: The Marc Fogel Case
Monday, April 14, 2025
12pm
Reves Center for International Studies, Reves Room

Justice Beyond Borders: The Marc Fogel Case and  U.S. Advocacy for Wrongfully Detained Americans in Russia 

Capstone Presentation - Stephanie Letourneau (M.A.)
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
11am - 12pm
VIMS - Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium or Remote via Zoom - See "More Information" for Link

Capstone Title: "Growing and Improving: Recommendations for Chesapeake Bay SAV Watchers, a Volunteer Monitoring Program"

    Research in Progress:  Pandey & Breydo
    Tuesday, April 15, 2025
    3:30pm - 5pm
    Swem Library, Ground Floor, The Hive Events Space

    The Global Research Institute presents the Research in Progress: Pandey & Breydo.

    CBNERR-VA Discovery Lab - Plastic Oceans
    Tuesday, April 15, 2025
    6pm - 8pm
    VIMS - Catlett-Burruss Research and Education Lab
    At the April Discovery Lab, you'll learn about the science of plastic, what it is, how it affects our oceans and coasts, and what we can do about it.
    Ecosystem Excursion to Jefferson Lab/NASA
    Wednesday, April 16, 2025
    7:30am - 5pm
    Tribe Square, Entrepreneurship Hub 249 Richmond Rd Williamsburg, VA 23185

    Join us for the Ecosystem Excursion: NASA Langley & Jefferson Lab, a two-day immersive experience exploring cutting-edge research, tech transfer, and entrepreneurial innovation. Engage with NASA & Jefferson Lab IP, develop solutions, and pitch ideas!

    Defense Seminar - Nihal Guennouni (M.S.)
    Wednesday, April 16, 2025
    10am - 11am
    VIMS - Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium or Remote via Zoom - See "More Information" for Link

    Thesis Title: "The influence of cannibalism and disease on the functional response of cannibal blue crabs (Callinectes sapidus)"

      Defense Seminar - Emma Wilkinson (M.S.)
      Wednesday, April 16, 2025
      1pm - 2pm
      VIMS - Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium or Remote via Zoom - See "More Information" for Link

      Thesis Title: "Verifying the use of a reduced complexity estuarine model: a comparative analysis between hydrodynamics and water quality in a 2D and 3D model"

        Virginia Scientists & Educators Alliance (VA SEA) Annual Lesson Plan Expo!
        Wednesday, April 16, 2025
        4pm - 7pm
        VIMS - Davis Hall, Owens Bryant Board Room; 7539 Spencer Rd, Gloucester Point, VA 23062
        Join educators from the Batten School & VIMS for the 8th annual Virginia Scientists & Educators Alliance (VA SEA) Lesson Plan Expo! Eight Batten School students will provide live demos of the K-12 lesson plans they've created based on their research!

        Capstone Presentation - Nikole Beck (M.A.)
        Thursday, April 17, 2025
        9am - 10am
        VIMS - Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium or Remote via Zoom - See "More Information" for Link

        Capstone Title: "Harboring Strength: Recognizing the Integral Role of Support Partners in Sustaining the Commercial Fishing Industry"

          Brown bag with Talia Schaffer
          Thursday, April 17, 2025
          11:30am - 12:30pm
          Tucker Hall, Room 123

          Brown bag with Talia Schaffer 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Tucker 123

          Sustainability Forum: Year of the Environment
          Thursday, April 17, 2025
          12:30pm - 2pm
          Sadler Center, Chesapeake C
          Learn about who at W&M makes every year, year of the environment and discuss what you would like to see more of at W&M.
          Cloud Lecture 2025 - Talia Schaffer
          Thursday, April 17, 2025
          5pm
          James Blair Hall, Room 229

          The Character of Care or, whom does Grace Poole really serve?

          An Introduction to US Workplace Culture
          Thursday, April 17, 2025
          5:30pm - 6:30pm
          Cohen Career Center, Presentation Room

          An interactive workshop about workplace and business culture in the United States. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of the day-to-day cultural operations of many U.S. businesses and learn best practices for creating effective U.S. resumes.

            Capstone Presentation - Daniel Royster (M.A.)
            Friday, April 18, 2025
            11am - 12pm
            VIMS - Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium or Remote via Zoom - See "More Information" for Link

            Capstone Title: "Policy Guidance for Surface Water Withdrawals with Respect to American Shad Recovery in the James River"

              Topic Talk - Mike Zung (Starting an Ecommerce Brand From Zero)
              Friday, April 18, 2025
              12pm - 1pm
              Tribe Square, Entrepreneurship Hub 249 Richmond Rd Williamsburg, VA 23185

              We are excited to invite alum Mike Zung ‘91, Founder of Bloomist, back to the Entrepreneurship Hub for this Topic Talk! View their LinkedIn here! 

              Capstone Presentation - Madeline Pitsenbarger (M.A.)
              Friday, April 18, 2025
              12:30pm - 1:30pm
              VIMS - Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium or Remote via Zoom - See "More Information" for Link

              Capstone Title: "Cultivating a Network of Shellfish Aquaculture Research Facilities Across the United States"

                Mathematics Colloquium - Ratnasingham Shivaji, Univ of North Carolina at Greensboro
                Friday, April 18, 2025
                2pm - 3pm
                Jones Hall, Room 301

                Uniqueness of Positive Solutions for a Class of Nonlinear Elliptic Equations with Robin Boundary Conditions

                Defense Seminar - Grace Molino (Ph.D.)
                Monday, April 21, 2025
                10am - 11am
                VIMS - Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium or Remote via Zoom - See "More Information" for Link

                Dissertation Title: "Natural and Anthropogenic Controls on Marsh Migration in the Chesapeake Bay"

                  Eric Brown Speaker Event
                  Monday, April 21, 2025
                  7pm - 9pm
                  Tucker 222
                    Navigating Tough Times: How to Find Your Next Job Amidst Uncertainty (Webinar)
                    Tuesday, April 22, 2025
                    3pm - 4pm
                    Zoom

                    Join LinkedIn's former head of Education Marketing, Jeremy Schifeling, to learn the insider secrets to navigate tough times and find your next job amidst uncertainty.

                    Schroeder Center for Health Policy Spring Symposium
                    Tuesday, April 22, 2025
                    3pm - 5pm
                    Sadler Center, Tidewater A

                    The Schroeder Center for Health Policy invites you to join us on Tuesday April 22nd for our Spring Symposium showcasing Student Research on health & health policy topics from across campus!

                    "Ocean Soul" A talk by underwater photographer, Brian Skerry
                    Tuesday, April 22, 2025
                    5:30pm - 7:30pm
                    Muscarelle Museum of Art, Event Hall, Ground Level

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

                    Student Honors Thesis Presentation - Religious Studies
                    Wednesday, April 23, 2025
                    11am - 12:30pm
                    Wren Building, Room 204

                    Join the Religious Studies Department for our annual student honors thesis presentation event!

                    Earth Day Farewell Lecture By Professor Alfredo Pereira
                    Wednesday, April 23, 2025
                    5pm - 6:30pm
                    Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium
                    Pre-PA Panel (PA-C Guest Speaker)
                    Wednesday, April 23, 2025
                    7pm - 8pm
                    Chancellors Hall 123
                      Capstone Presentation - Natalie Klesch (M.A.)
                      Thursday, April 24, 2025
                      11am - 12pm
                      VIMS - Davis Hall, Owens-Bryant Board Room or Remote via Zoom - See "More Information" for Link

                      Capstone Title: "Short Supply, Growing Demand: Identifying Challenges and Opportunities in Virginia's Native Coastal and Wetland Plant Supply Chain"

                        After Hours Lecture Series: Searching for Sturgeon
                        Thursday, April 24, 2025
                        7pm - 8pm
                        VIMS - Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium, also available as a live webinar
                        Dr. Angelina Dichiera, Assistant Professor at the Batten School & VIMS, will explain how eDNA can be used to detect and monitor the presence of endangered sturgeon in Bay tributaries, and help guide recovery and conservation of these “living fossils.”
                        Spring 2025 Demo Day 
                        Friday, April 25, 2025
                        12pm - 2:30pm
                        Tribe Square, Entrepreneurship Hub

                        The grand finale of our semester programming! Demo Day is a jam-packed afternoon event featuring what patrons at the W&M Entrepreneurship Hub have accomplished over the past semester. 

                        Owen Cassidy Film & Composition Senior Project
                        Friday, April 25, 2025
                        7pm - 9pm
                        Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium
                        Poetry Festival
                        Saturday, April 26, 2025
                        8am - 7:30pm
                        Tucker Hall, Tucker Hall Theater

                        The Poetry Society of Virginia Festival this year will be held in Tucker Hall and Tucker Hall Theater

                        GGV and Randolph Farewell
                        Sunday, April 27, 2025
                        2pm - 4pm
                        Tazewell Hall (Randolph Complex)

                        Come celebrate the official closing of the GGV and Randolph complexes! Both complexes will have separate ceremonies before coming together for a reception and joint celebration at Tazewell Hall!


                        Bray School Stories: Seeking the Ashbys: Fresh Eyes
                        Monday, April 28, 2025
                        6pm - 7pm
                        Zoom

                        Bray School Lab presents a monthly Zoom series by Genealogist Elizabeth Drembus, detailing her on-going search for the descendants of the Williamsburg Bray School.

                        Insuring Virginia in Times of a Changing Environment
                        Wednesday, April 30, 2025
                        9am - 12:30pm
                        Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium

























                          Defense Seminar - Kaitlyn Kowaleski (Ph.D.)
                          Thursday, May 1, 2025
                          11am - 12pm
                          VIMS - Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium or Remote via Zoom - See "More Information" for Link

                          Dissertation Title: "Reproductive  and feeding ecology of Atlantic sea scallops in dense aggregations, with insights for management"

                            Music Department Senior Project Symposium
                            Friday, May 2, 2025
                            9am - 12pm
                            Music Arts Center, Comey Recital Hall

                            Featuring projects presented by Soph Asenso, Lily Ballas, Alec Conley, Benetnasch Hyde, Emmett McLaughlin, and Colleen Stewart

                            W&M 2025 Teaching & Learning Symposium
                            Tuesday, May 6, 2025
                            8:30am
                            Alumni House, Hunter Hall

                            W&M 2025 Teaching & Learning Symposium

                            Dealing with Challenging People
                            Wednesday, May 7, 2025
                            2pm - 3pm
                            Virtual

                            Strategies for effectively dealing with difficult people.

                            York Watershed System Symposium
                            Wednesday, May 14, 2025
                            9am - 6pm
                            VIMS - Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium

                            Join us on May 14th for a day of knowledge exchange and networking, focusing on Protected Areas, People, and Science in our watershed system. Learn of watershed research, education, stewardship, and management efforts. Registration is free but required.

                            Defense Seminar - Julianne Grenn (Ph.D.)
                            Thursday, May 15, 2025
                            10am - 11am
                            VIMS - Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium or Remote via Zoom - See "More Information" for Link

                            Dissertation Title: "Effects of Husbandry Decisions and Ulva Co-Culture on Microhabitats and Oyster Performance in Commercial Shellfish Aquaculture"

                              Lauren Alston, PhD Dissertation Defense
                              Thursday, May 15, 2025
                              10am - 11am
                              Washington Hall, Room 101
                              A Scientist Walks into a Bar: Graduate Student Edition
                              Thursday, May 15, 2025
                              6pm - 7pm
                              Frothy Moon Brewhouse, 1826 Jamestown Rd, Williamsburg, VA 23185

                              Frothy Moon Brewhouse will be our host as three Batten School & VIMS graduate students give 5-minute fast-talks and present posters on the important research they are conducting. This event is free, open to the public, and registration is not required!

                              Main Ceremony (All Degrees)
                              Friday, May 16, 2025
                              4:30pm - 8pm
                              Zable Stadium at Cary Field, (Weather Location: Kaplan Arena)

                              This ceremony is for all graduating students who registered to attend and their guests ONLY. Students will have the opportunity to participate in the traditional Walk Across Campus (from the Wren Building, across the Crim Dell Bridge, to Zable Stadium). 

                              Walk Across Campus
                              Friday, May 16, 2025
                              4:30pm - 5:30pm
                              Wren Courtyard, (Starts in Wren Courtyard, ends at Sadler Terrace)

                              This ceremony is for all graduating students who registered to attend ONLY. Students will complete the traditional Walk Across Campus, from the Wren Building, across the Crim Dell Bridge, to Zable Stadium. 

                                CBNERR-VA Discovery Lab - Tales with Turtles
                                Wednesday, May 21, 2025
                                6pm - 8pm
                                VIMS - Catlett-Burruss Research and Education Lab
                                This Discovery Lab is all about turtles that live in salt and brackish water. You'll follow turtle life cycles from shore to sea with fun games and demos. Our speaker, W&M Professor Dr. Randy Chambers will present his research on Diamondback Terrapins.
                                23rd Annual Marine Science Day!
                                Saturday, May 31, 2025
                                10am - 3pm
                                VIMS - Watermen's Hall, Campus-wide

                                VIMS' annual open house is a free, fun-filled event for the whole family! Join us for marine science exhibits, child-friendly crafts and activities, hands-on experience with animals, lab and facility tours, and more! Event proceeds rain or shine.

                                VIMS @ Norfolk Harborfest!
                                Friday, June 6, 2025 - Sunday, June 8, 2025
                                Town Point Park, Downtown Norfolk Waterfront

                                VIMS is excited to join the 49th annual Norfolk Harborfest from June 6-8, 2025! Harborfest is America’s largest, longest-running, free maritime festival; including performances, live music, food, tall ship parades, fireworks, family activities, and more!


                                After Hours Lecture: Ospreys of the Chesapeake
                                Thursday, June 26, 2025
                                7pm - 9pm
                                VIMS - Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium, also available as a live webinar
                                Join us for the June After Hours lecture, where Dr. Bryan Watts of the W&M Center for Conservation Biology will share information about one of the most charismatic Bay species (and harbinger of spring): the osprey!
                                After Hours Lecture: The National TRAP Program: Tackling derelict fishing gear from coast to coast!
                                Thursday, July 17, 2025
                                7pm - 8pm
                                VIMS - Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium, also available as a live webinar
                                Join us to learn how projects being funded through the National TRAP Program - from diving 130 feet to retrieve lobster and crab traps, to removing debris in tribal fishing grounds - are tackling the issue of derelict fishing gear from coast to coast!
                                Staff and Faculty Trip (Save the Date)
                                Wednesday, July 30, 2025
                                All day
                                Washington Center

                                Save the date! The annual Staff and Faculty trip up to the Washington Center will be held on July 30th, 2025. More information coming soon!

                                After Hours Lecture Series: Celebrating 25 Years of the VIMS Teaching Marsh!
                                Thursday, August 21, 2025
                                7pm - 8pm
                                VIMS - Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium, also available as a live webinar
                                Join us as we celebrate the 25th anniversary of the VIMS Teaching Marsh, a one-acre tidal wetland restoration and education project. Karen Duhring (CCRM) will share information about the history, current use, and legacy of this important campus resource.
                                CBNERR-VA Discovery Lab - Seafood Farms
                                Wednesday, September 17, 2025
                                6pm - 8pm
                                VIMS - Catlett-Burruss Research and Education Lab
                                At this month's Discovery Lab, visitors will learn how farming shellfish can be the future of sustainable seafood, from the estuary to your plate!