http://www.wm.edu/as/_rss/as_undergraduate_news.xmlArts & Sciences News RSSWed, 17 Feb 2010 09:32:00 -0500Cascade Servercreative@site.comhttp://www.wm.edu/as/undergraduate/news/neuro_mcdonough_12.phpWhen Molly McDonough presented her research at William and Mary’s annual Neuroscience Symposium in November, the opportunity was both an honor and a celebration of why she came to the College. Sat, 11 Feb 2012 01:00:00 -0500http://www.wm.edu/as/undergraduate/news/aah_pearsall_13.php“I was spending more time in the studio than I was in my room,” says Barbara Pearsall. “That was a big indication to me that art was my life.”Wed, 28 Mar 2012 01:00:00 -0400http://www.wm.edu/as/undergraduate/news/research_symposium.phpHundreds of W&M students put their research on display at the College's 18th Annual Undergraduate Science Research Symposium, held Feb. 24.Fri, 02 Mar 2012 01:00:00 -0500http://www.wm.edu/as/undergraduate/news/clst_classical_archaeology.phpOne of the College’s original departments and oldest disciplines is adding something new. Starting in the fall of 2012, the Department of Classical Studies will add a majors track in Classical Archaeology to its current tracks in Greek, Latin, and Classical Civilization. Wed, 11 Jan 2012 01:00:00 -0500http://www.wm.edu/as/undergraduate/news/ideation_teaching_research.php"We’ve determined as a faculty that our undergraduate students should comprehend the tools of research as an essential part of their future problem-solving and decision-making,” says Joel Schwartz, director of the Charles Center and dean of honors and interdisciplinary studies.Sun, 02 Oct 2011 01:00:00 -0400http://www.wm.edu/as/undergraduate/news/cukierman_jefferson_prize.phpAri Cukierman is the 2012 recipient of the Thomas Jefferson Prize in Natural Philosophy.Thu, 19 Jan 2012 01:00:00 -0500http://www.wm.edu/as/undergraduate/news/women_in_cs_conference.phpRecently seven W&M Computer Science students attended the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing conference in Portland, Oregon, and returned fully inspired about the field and their future careers. Mon, 21 Nov 2011 01:00:00 -0500http://www.wm.edu/as/undergraduate/news/stern_12.phpAlena Stern '12 works with AidData, World Bank, UNICEF, Ushahidi on international development and foreign aid.Fri, 30 Sep 2011 01:00:00 -0400http://www.wm.edu/as/undergraduate/news/2011_summer_rome.phpAs Amanda Chan '13 puts it: "The only way to understand how huge these buildings were, and what an accomplishment it was to construct them, is to be standing in front of them, head tilted backward, looking skyward." Tue, 30 Aug 2011 01:00:00 -0400http://www.wm.edu/as/undergraduate/news/monroe_st._john.php“The local food movement is the single greatest change in food production and consumption in America in decades,” says David St. John '11. That's why he decided to make it the focus of his summer Monroe Scholar ProjectWed, 22 Jun 2011 01:00:00 -0400http://www.wm.edu/as/undergraduate/news/sharpe_OToole.phpFor Kelly O’Toole '14, the opportunity to combine her interest in biology and anthropology with her passion for animals provided the perfect starting point to develop her Sharpe Community Scholars Program summer project. Wed, 22 Jun 2011 01:00:00 -0400http://www.wm.edu/as/undergraduate/news/therkelsen.phpIn 2010 Jes Therkelsen begins a two-year residency on campus, teaching and experimenting with how scientists can use visual communication to better publicize their work.Wed, 10 Nov 2010 01:00:00 -0500http://www.wm.edu/as/undergraduate/news/mickel_11.phpSenior Allison Mickel participated in a summer research project that led to publication in a new scholarly journal.Tue, 23 Nov 2010 01:00:00 -0500http://www.wm.edu/as/undergraduate/news/boswell_lecture.phpThe former winner of the John Boswell Prize for gay and lesbian history to appear at 201 Washington Hall on Oct. 22 at 5 p.m.Fri, 08 Oct 2010 01:00:00 -0400http://www.wm.edu/as/undergraduate/news/crimd_oscar1.phpCrimD is a bacteriophage, possibly the only newly discovered form of life to be found at a college landmark. Its unusual properties have made it a kind of Oscar nominee in bacteriological circles.Thu, 20 May 2010 09:00:00 -0400http://www.wm.edu/as/undergraduate/news/undergrad_thinktank.phpThe Project on International Peace and Security engages undergraduates in knotty security issues—and teaches them how to write policy briefs.Wed, 11 Nov 2009 01:00:00 -0500http://www.wm.edu/as/undergraduate/news/mellon_matching_grant.phpOur most recent grant supporting the Environmental Science program comes with a matching requirement. We're seeking $1.6 million in private funding earmarked for the new postdoctoral program.Tue, 09 Feb 2010 01:00:00 -0500http://www.wm.edu/as/undergraduate/news/creating_art.phpVideo: Anna Wagner '10 makes a charcoal study of Jacob. Thu, 01 Apr 2010 01:00:00 -0400http://www.wm.edu/as/undergraduate/news/belanger_monroe_prize.phpIf one were to ask recent College of William and Mary graduate Nik Belanger what community service meant to him, he would probably respond "justice."Mon, 08 Feb 2010 01:00:00 -0500http://www.wm.edu/as/undergraduate/news/miller_jefferson_prize.phpThis weekend, Miller's extraordinary devotion to studying and solving some of those puzzles was recognized when she was presented the 2010 Thomas Jefferson Prize in Natural Philosophy.Mon, 08 Feb 2010 01:00:00 -0500