Latest News
Translating Judeo-Arabic Love Poems
Posted October 16, 2024
W&M Libraries has launched a new digital project that translates and makes available a collection of Judeo-Arabic poems.
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1939 & 1990 Homecoming Films Available
Posted October 11, 2011
Two 16mm films from 1939 and a 1990 video from the University Archives have been digitized.
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Walsingham Students Visit Swem
Posted October 10, 2011
The school has brought students to see rare materials for many years.
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A Ghost's Sister/Sister to a Williamsburg Ghost [take your pick]
Posted September 29, 2011
<em>A terrible quarrel between a husband and wife at a party - the subject: infidelity! The wife flees the shocked gathering, losing a slipper on her way to a neighboring house</em>. This happened…
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ILL Is Here To Help
Posted September 22, 2011
The Interlibrary Loan staff will go to great lengths to get what you want--at no cost to you!!
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Historically Black Fraternities Establish Archives at Swem
Posted September 16, 2011
Artifacts new and old are part of the collection.
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Three Exhibits to Close September 30
Posted September 15, 2011
These are the first exhibits in Swem Library’s “From Fights to Rights: The Long Road to a More Perfect Union” project.
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New Service at Swem: Tribe TutorZone
Posted September 14, 2011
This is a joint project of the Writing Center, the Office of the Dean of Students, and Swem Library.
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ARTstor: Over 1 million Art and Architecture Images
Posted September 2, 2011
Our subscription to ARTstor provides access to more than 1 million digital art, architecture, and natural history images.
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SWEM CLOSING
Posted August 25, 2011
In anticipation of the wind, rain, and power outages expected from Hurricane Irene, Swem will be closed from noon on Friday 8/26 until noon on Monday 8/29.
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Welcome to All That's New at Swem!
Posted August 18, 2011
Swem Library welcomes all our new and returning students, staff, and faculty!We have lots of "newness" for you. Here are highlights:
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Team Swem Wins Cupcake Wars
Posted August 18, 2011
The W&M Bakeshop sponsored this event. The challenge was to create and produce two batches of cupcakes, one signature and one unique or creative, using recipes and ingredients Dining Services…
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Kathleen DeLaurenti Is Swem's First Arts Librarian
Posted August 15, 2011
Pittsburgh native combines a background in the arts with a love of football.
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Government Information Blog Passes 10,000th Document Posting
Posted August 4, 2011
Since 2005, Swem Library's government information specialist Alan Zoellner has posted a blog that lists new and notable government documents. He recently posted the 10,000th blog entry!
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Explore Women and Social Movements in the United States
Posted July 20, 2011
There's a lot of emphasis these days on teaching students how to use primary source materials. And there's great interest among W&M students in women's issues.
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New Dean of University Libraries Begins August 1
Posted July 19, 2011
Carrie Cooper brings experience, enthusiasm, and energy to her new post.
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National Project Raises Funds
Posted July 18, 2011
The National Society Children of the American Colonists honorary national president Graham Randolph Lerner and honorary president general Melanie K. Platte presented a check on behalf of NSCAC to the…
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An Exciting New Look for the Library Website!
Posted June 30, 2011
As observant users have already noticed, we have a new website! The old one, while comfortably familiar, needed more than a facelift to complement the W&M site. So it was that more than a year ago,…
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Record-Setting Year for Swem Support by Alumni
Posted June 30, 2011
We've had one of our best years ever---highest number of alumni donors, 2nd-highest number of overall donors, and 4th highest amount raised.
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