Through the Tack Lecture Series, a William & Mary professor will address the community on a topic of interest at least once a semester:

• Fall 2014 -  "Pity and Gratitude" (Adam Potkay, Chair of the English Department & Professor of Humanities) 
• Spring 2014 - "The World that Panics Made" (Scott Reynolds Nelson, Professor of History) 
• Fall 2013 - "From Plankton to Planet" (Deborah Steinberg, Professor of Marine Science)
• Spring 2013 - "Finding Faults in Old Virginia" (Chuck Bailey, Chair & Professor of Geology)
• Fall 2012 - "What's So Funny? The Nature and Value of Humor" (John Morreall, Chair & Professor of Religious Studies)
• Spring 2012 - "Not Just For the Birds" (John Swaddle, Professor of Biology)