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Charles Center grant leads to research in South Africa, publication

Senior Chidi Akunwafor traveled to rural South Africa in summer 2023 on a Charles Center Summer Research Grant as part of a four-member research team whose findings were recently published in Global Public Health: An International Journal for Research, Policy and Practice.

WMSURE at Jamestown Settlement
WMSURE expands reach through scholarship, community 

Weaving through the vibrant displays of the Ruth E. Carter exhibit on Afrofuturist costume design at Jamestown Settlement Nov. 13, students in the W&M Scholars Undergraduate Research Experience (WMSURE) marveled at the harmonious combination of scholarship and storytelling told through fabrics and colors.

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Shawna Alston '25 pursues an “otherwise world”

In writing her English honors thesis, Shawna Alston ‘25 calls upon many muses, including renowned scholars and artists — from Lucille Clifton to Toni Morrison — as well as faculty and students in the William & Mary Scholars Undergraduate Research Experience (WMSURE) community who provide invaluable support and inspiration each day.

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Expanding WMSURE program creates thriving scholarly community

Former W&M Student Assembly President and newly hired WMSURE Program Coordinator Anthony “AJ” Joseph ’21 is paying it forward, helping to grow the program that gave him so much during his time at William & Mary.