Campus News

Daylight Saving Time spurs drop in crime rate

Fri, 17 May 2013 01:00:00 -0400

Researchers are no longer in the dark about when criminals are most likely to attack.

Maloney's farm helps grow attitude of sustainability

Fri, 17 May 2013 01:00:00 -0400

Charlie Maloney's class on sustainability and agriculture gives students theoretical and practical knowledge.

Proposals sought for EVMS/W&M collaborative research

Thu, 16 May 2013 01:00:00 -0400

Faculty and staff from William & Mary joined their counterparts from Eastern Virginia Medical School Tuesday to discuss what might be the most fruitful areas for collaborative research.

W&M graduates encouraged to live lives of integrity, service

Sun, 12 May 2013 01:00:00 -0400

As they begin a new chapter in their lives, the members of William & Mary’s Class of 2013 should seek to live lives of integrity, service, patience and humility, said FBI Director Robert S. Mueller on Sunday.

Study shows restored oyster reef worth its weight in nutrients

Thu, 16 May 2013 01:00:00 -0400

A study led by researcher Lisa Kellogg of William & Mary's Virginia Institute of Marine Science shows that a restored oyster reef can remove up to 10 times more nitrogen from Chesapeake Bay waters than an unrestored area nearby, providing additional evidence that reef-restoration can contribute to efforts to improve water quality in the nation’s largest estuary.

Record number of students win Boren Scholarships

Wed, 15 May 2013 01:00:00 -0400

The scholarships and fellowships are designed to provide undergraduate and graduate students with resources to acquire language skills and experience in countries critical to the future security and stability of the U.S.

Women's Network opens to all women at W&M

Wed, 15 May 2013 01:00:00 -0400

Recently, W&M's Women's Network expanded its membership to include all women employees of the College.

Sen. Warner says W&M legal clinic offers national solution

Wed, 15 May 2013 01:00:00 -0400

Virginia Senator Mark Warner's May 14 letter urges Senate colleagues to consult a guide created by the Puller Veterans Benefits Clinic to learn how to establish pro bono programs at law schools in their states.

William & Mary's 2013 Commencement awards

Mon, 13 May 2013 01:00:00 -0400

Several awards are presented annually to graduates, staff and faculty members during the William & Mary Commencement ceremony. Below is a list of the awards that were presented during this year's ceremony on May 12.

Robert Mueller's 2013 Commencement remarks

Sun, 12 May 2013 01:00:00 -0400

The following are prepared remarks by FBI Director Robert S. Mueller for the 2013 William & Mary Commencement ceremony.

W&M’s Wren Building serves as backdrop for Chancellor's interview on CBS

Sun, 12 May 2013 01:00:00 -0400

William & Mary Chancellor and former Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates '65 appeared this weekend on "Face The Nation," CBS News' Sunday public affairs broadcast.

Taylor Reveley's 2013 Commencement remarks

Sun, 12 May 2013 01:00:00 -0400

The following are the prepared closing remarks of President Taylor Reveley for the 2013 William & Mary Commencement ceremony.

John Conlee takes us out to the ballgame

Fri, 10 May 2013 01:00:00 -0400

W&M's long-time professor of English and Medieval Studies is also author of the novel "The Heater."

Spring in the ISC: time to breed the sea urchins

Thu, 09 May 2013 01:00:00 -0400

Spring is in full bloom in William and Mary's biology labs, with more than 350 undergraduate students spawning marine invertebrates.

Kelly Crace to fill new health and wellness position at W&M

Wed, 08 May 2013 01:00:00 -0400

Robert Kelly Crace, director of counseling and psychological services at Duke University, has been selected as William & Mary's first associate vice president for health and wellness.

From West to East and back: Homaira Noorestani, LL.M. '13

Wed, 08 May 2013 01:00:00 -0400

Afghan-American Homaira Noorestani will use her LL.M. degree to continue to build her legal career and the NGO she founded, Ariana Outreach.

From the courts of 17th-century Spain

Tue, 07 May 2013 01:00:00 -0400

Historian Lu Ann Homza took five students to Pamplona, Spain over spring break to study handwritten manuscripts of court cases from the 1600s.

Building relationships between College, community at Habitat ReStore

Tue, 07 May 2013 01:00:00 -0400

Since the Williamsburg ReStore opened in April 2012, W&M students have consistently been among the regular volunteers who keep the ReStore running and providing housing for those in need.

AidData project makes international news splash

Tue, 07 May 2013 01:00:00 -0400

AidData's latest database made news around the globe.

First humans on Mars may walk a route planned at William & Mary

Fri, 03 May 2013 01:00:00 -0400

Joel Levine will present a set of 22 student-authored proposals for Martian landing site explorations on May 7 at the international Humans 2 Mars Summit at George Washington University.