Enhancing Student Wellness: William & Mary Student Assembly funds energy pods for Library
Posted December 14, 2023
The William & Mary Student Assembly has funded the purchase of two state-of-the-art Metronap Pods for Swem Library.
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Cherish Your Legacy: Celebrating Hip Hop in Virginia
Posted November 3, 2023
The William & Mary Hip Hop Collection is proud to host the Cherish Your Legacy event on December 2 from 10am to 3pm in Read & Relax on the first floor of Swem Library. The event will feature…
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Open Access Week 2023: Community over Commercialization
Posted October 27, 2023
William & Mary Libraries celebrates International Open Access Week October 23-29. “Community over Commercialization” is the theme for this year. This theme encourages a candid conversation about…
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Virginia’s academic library consortium partners with KnowledgeWorks to develop open educational resources
Posted August 4, 2023
VIVA, Virginia’s academic library consortium, has signed an agreement with KnowledgeWorks Global Ltd. (KGL) to provide publishing services for its Open Grant program. This partnership ensures the…
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New LGBTQ Archive to be featured at W&M Washington Center
Posted May 24, 2023
The William & Mary Archive of American LGBTQ Political and Legal History, a first of its kind in the United States, will be featured at a June 7 event celebrating PRIDE month at the W&M Washington…
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Going high-tech in the libraries: RFID project nears completion
Posted March 21, 2023
This winter marked the substantial completion of William & Mary Libraries’ RFID implementation project. The project, which began in the summer of 2021, installed Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)…
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16th Annual Ampersand Arts Fest offers 60+ events
Posted February 24, 2023
The 16th Annual Ampersand International Arts Festival will bring over 60 events including live performances, film screenings, workshops, panels, author talks and receptions to Williamsburg February…
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Virginia’s public academic research libraries welcome White House guidance to make taxpayer-funded research freely available without delay
Posted January 31, 2023
Virginia’s public academic research libraries at William & Mary, University of Virginia, Virginia Tech, Virginia Commonwealth University, George Mason University, James Madison University, and Old…
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“One Book One Community” Returns with Author Micheline Aharonian Marcom
Posted January 24, 2023
Williamsburg Regional Library and William & Mary Libraries are partnering for the 4th year for One Book One Community, an initiative that encourages the community to have a shared reading experience…
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New workshop explores books as works of art
Posted November 30, 2022
This fall William & Mary Libraries and the Muscarelle Museum of Art collaborated on its first Art of the Book workshop. This intensive two-day workshop explored the history of the book and culminated…
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New workshop explores books as works of art
Posted November 30, 2022
This fall William & Mary Libraries and the Muscarelle Museum of Art collaborated on its first Art of the Book workshop. This intensive two-day workshop explored the history of the book and culminated…
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W&M Libraries partners with local Black churches to preserve important church records
Posted October 27, 2022
More than a decade ago, William & Mary began the work of reconciling the institution and community with its history regarding the exploitation of African Americans through the eras of slavery, Jim…
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Raven Pierce '23 inspires with "We Ain't Painting Flowers"
Posted October 5, 2022
Raven Pierce’s poster was hard to miss, even among the 200 presentations on display in the Fall Undergraduate Research Symposium held September 30 in Swem Library.
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W&M Libraries Purchases Electric Bike Through Green Fee Fund
Posted August 19, 2022
William & Mary Libraries is doing its part to help the university reach the goal of a carbon-neutral campus by 2030.
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Students Design Unique Maps Based On "Palaces for the People"
Posted June 22, 2022
The influence of the 2022 One Book One Community program extended beyond its February events.
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The stories that need to be told: W&M counseling professor uses novels to reach, support Black youth
Posted June 16, 2022
As a school counselor, Pamela Harris Ph.D. ’16 saw firsthand the power of stories to validate and inspire young people, especially the Black students she worked with who struggled to see themselves…
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W&M Libraries Partner with the Immigration Clinic to Add New Resources to Assist Afghan Asylum Seekers
Posted June 8, 2022
The Immigration Clinic and Earl Gregg Swem Library have partnered to assist William & Mary students in their research for Afghan asylum cases.
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William & Mary Libraries announces new Archive of American LGBTQ Political and Legal History
Posted May 18, 2022
A new and unique Archive of American LGBTQ Political and Legal History is being established at Swem Library in memory of renown historian John Boswell ’69, it was announced today by Carrie Cooper,…
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Caitlin Dolt emerges from the rabbit hole to cry ‘Io triumphe!’
Posted May 12, 2022
An intriguing set of mysteries has surrounded William & Mary's first-edition copy of Isaac Newton's masterwork. Caitlin Dolt ‘22 brought her knowledge of Latin and physics to the task.
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Two Students Recognized by Writing Contest
Posted May 6, 2022
William & Mary Libraries placed third in the number of submissions after participating in the Long Story Short Awards, an interuniversity writing contest for student-written flash fiction, creative…