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Cadets compete in Army ROTC's 'varsity sport'
Erin Zagursky | October 29, 2009

Five cadets from William & Mary competed in the 4th Brigade, Eastern Region Ranger Challenge Competition at Fort Bragg, N.C., Oct. 23-25.

 
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Dintersmith Fellows explore many different worlds
Jim Ducibella | October 26, 2009

Six seniors and their faculty mentors immerse themselves in yesterday, today and tomorrow

 
William & Mary ROTC cadets shine in summer programs
Erin Zagursky | October 20, 2009

Several of William & Mary's ROTC cadets received accolades this summer for their participation in ROTC events and programs.

 
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All the Right Ingredients
Asian Studies Initiative | October 6, 2009

Anushya Ramaswamy, `11, tells us her experiences during Study Abroad in China - Summer 09

 
Christian student observes Muslim ‘feast for the faith’
Erin Zagursky | September 30, 2009

Bailey Thomson was one of millions around the world who recently observed the Islamic tradition of Ramadan. But unlike the majority of those who observe the holy month, Thomson is not a Muslim.

 
Student brings fringe fest experience to new role
Erin Zagursky | September 29, 2009

Mary Myers' summer was a whirlwind of rehearsals and performances in two of the biggest cities on the East Coast. Now, she is bringing what she learned from that experience to her next role on the William & Mary main stage.

 
First Sullivan Scholarship winner prepares for semester in England
Jon Shaw, Reves Center | September 17, 2009

Andy Allen ('11) is preparing to relish everything the old world has to offer. As the first recipient of the Timothy J. Sullivan Scholarship, he will spend fall semester of his junior year at the University of Nottingham in England.

 
Sustainability summer interns save thousands
Phil Zapfel, W&M Sustainability Fellow | September 4, 2009

As interns for the Committee on Sustainability (COS), Tyler Koontz '09 and Judi Sclafani '11 spent their summer months evaluating William & Mary's recycling and waste services. Thanks to that work - and a recommendation by the students - the College will now save $40,000 annually.

 
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Borderlands: Students Research Immigration Issues over Spring Break 2009
Steve Otto | August 25, 2009

Over spring break 2009, Professors Bickham Mendez (Sociology and Latin American Studies) and Tandeciarz (Hispanic Studies) led a research team of eight students to the Tucson/Nogales region of the U.S.-Mexico border.

 
Drew Laskowski '10: "Geology Affects the Way People Live on the Earth"
Steve Otto | May 21, 2009

Geology wasn't even on Drew Laskowski's radar when he started at William and Mary. Then he took an introductory course with Professor Chuck Bailey, and now he's working on his Honors project in Geology.

 
Matching Grant for Environmental Program
Arts & Sciences | May 20, 2009

Our 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.

 
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Looking Beyond Novelties: Professor Tomoko Hamada Connolly and Students Win Research Grant to Japan
Anushya Ramaswamy | April 20, 2009

The trip is fully funded by Professor Hamada Connolly's successful grant from the ASIANetwork Freeman Foundation Faculty-Student Award.

 
Students get rare, hands-on research opportunity in Spanish archives
Erin Zagursky | March 25, 2009

Bassett was one of three William & Mary undergraduates who joined History Professor Lu Ann Homza on a research trip to Pamplona, Spain over Spring Break to peruse two sets of archives and get a better understanding of Spanish history through the hand-written accounts of the people who lived it.

 
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Transfer Student Bill Spracklin '09 Plans Future Work in Artificial Intelligence
Dan Piepenbring, '08 | December 4, 2008

"I was about nine years old when I started to learn how to program," Bill Spracklin said. "I picked it up on my own. I was big into video games, and I wanted to figure out how to make them."

 
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For Kati Willson '08, a Religiocultural Approach to HIV/AIDS in the Muslim Community of South Africa
Annie Cox, '09 | December 4, 2008

"I didn’t expect to be a Religious Studies major, but I was inspired by the first few classes I took," said Kati Willson '08.

 
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Improve Alcohol Education Among the W&M Community
Arts & Sciences | September 22, 2008

Two research projects by Meredith Deming '10 will result in better education for W&M freshmen on the effects of alcohol.

 
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Heritage Celebrations: How Northwest Coast Tribes' Culture and Art Thrive in Alaska
Arts & Sciences | September 15, 2008

A double major in History and Anthropology, Ellie Hall '10 undertook a community service research project in Alaska in the summer of 2008.

 
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Research and Hands On the Art Works for John Hawley '08
Annie Cox '09 | September 3, 2008

"Learn your languages," advises Art History major John Hawley. "You never know how important they are until you come across something you can't read