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2025 Graduate Research Symposium

February 27-28, 2025

The Graduate Research Symposium, hosted by the Arts & Sciences Graduate Center, will take place in the Sadler Center, February 27-28 (Thursday and Friday). This distinctive event encourages interdisciplinary exchange, bringing together students from across Arts & Sciences at William & Mary with graduate students in Arts & Sciences disciplines from other universities. The Symposium highlights the interdisciplinarity and connection found within our community of researchers.

View the 2024 Symposium's Online Program.

Schedule of Events (subject to change)

Thursday, February 27

  • Research Talks, 9:30-12:00
  • Lunch break, 12:00-12:30
  • Research Talks, 12:30-4:30 (1-hour concurrent sessions)
  • Coffee, tea, and snacks available all day
  • Journal Club, 5:30-7:00
    • Journal Club brings together students from across Arts & Sciences at William & Mary for weekly research presentations in a lively, friendly environment fueled by free pizza and beer. We invite all symposium presenters to join us for a very special Journal Club.
Friday, February 28
  • Research Talks, 9:00-11:30 a.m. (1-hour concurrent sessions)
  • Research Award Winners' Panel, 10:30-11:30
  • Lunch break, 12:00-12:30
  • Research Talks, 12:30-3:00 p.m. (1-hour concurrent sessions)
  • Poster Session & Networking Reception, 3:00-5:00 p.m.
Fee-free Event

There are no fees to participate in the Graduate Research Symposium. However, presenters are responsible for any travel-related expenses, as well as costs associated with printing research posters for presentation.

Check out our past symposia programs to get a sense of the event.

Physics students presenting poster 2023 Anu presenting at the podium