Posted February 25, 2016
Robert Boyd ’16 is a staple at the Reeder Media Center, spending a majority of his days at its computers editing wildlife footage or in its media studios recording voiceovers for his ornithology…
Posted February 11, 2016
The James City County Board of Supervisors has appointed Kim Sims to the James City County Historical Commission.
Posted January 28, 2016
The Earl Gregg Swem Library marks its 50th anniversary this year.
Posted January 27, 2016
Swem Library now has a nursing mothers room.
Posted January 26, 2016
Join us at Swem Library on Tuesday, February 16 for a talk with Kristen Green, journalist and author of the New York Times Best Seller "Something Must Be Done About Prince Edward County."
Posted January 15, 2016
Swem Library has received a $60,000 grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources to digitize its entire run of Cash Box, a music trade magazine.
Posted January 8, 2016
None of the books from the first library of William & Mary survived the 1705 fire, except, that is, for this one, Paolo Sarpi’s History of the Council of Trent.
Posted January 6, 2016
Things you may not know about William & Mary's iconic Wren Building.
Posted December 14, 2015
Reduced hours for the library and special collections, winter break and year-end giving deadlines.
Posted December 4, 2015
From free coffee and tea to therapy dogs, the library provides students with a variety of activities to help them relieve stress during final exams.
Posted December 1, 2015
The library adds new resources that offer access to thousands of hours of streaming video.
Posted November 13, 2015
Brushing up on American photographer Eadweard Muybridge and Japanese painter Ando Hiroshige was the mission of a group of docents from Muscarelle Museum of Art.
Posted November 11, 2015
Tim Brooks, who retired in 2007 as executive vice president of research for Lifetime Television, met last week with several groups of students and faculty at William & Mary.
Posted October 21, 2015
It is Homecoming week at William & Mary, and there are a lot of activities planned. Here at Swem Library, we are celebrating Homecoming with a very special open house.
Posted October 19, 2015
This fall Swem launched the university’s first pilot OER grants. Supported by the Provost’s Creative Adaptation Fund, the grants support the incorporation of open educational resources into courses…
Posted October 14, 2015
Swem Library recently obtained a collection of photography books from art gallery owner Kathleen Ewing.
Posted October 8, 2015
Swem Library received a nearly $2 million commitment from the late Frances Lightfoot Robb ’48 to meet the most pressing needs of the library.
Posted September 16, 2015
James S. Heller, director of the Wolf Law Library, received the American Association of Law Libraries' (AALL) Hall of Fame Award.
Posted September 15, 2015
Swem Library has a new Graduate Student Commons. Brought to you by Swem and Arts & Sciences Graduate Studies, this area is a dedicated study space for all graduate students.
Posted September 2, 2015
William & Mary will observe the Labor Day holiday on Monday, Sept. 7. While many campus offices will be closed, classes will be held. Swem Library will be open, 8 a.m.-2 a.m.