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Events

Events

  • Sep - Oct
    30 - 21

    2-Sentence Horror Story Contest

    8:00pm |

    It was a dark and stormy night...when William & Mary University Libraries decided to host a 2-Sentence Horror Story Contest for all W&M students, staff, faculty, and alumni. Submissions must be submitted online by midnight on Wednesday, October 21, 2026.

  • Oct
    1

    LEGO Brain Break: Help Build Historic Campus!

    2:00 - 4:00pm | Swem Library, Read & Relax,

    Here's a great chance to take a break and build with LEGO! Help us make progress on building the Wren and Historic Campus out of LEGO.

  • Oct
    1

    W&M Libraries Student Ambassadors Meeting

    5:00 - 6:00pm | Swem Library, Ford Classroom,

    Do you love libraries? If so, join the Library Ambassadors, a student group here at W&M. We have monthly dinner meetings, learn about what's happening in the libraries, and give feedback on how to make our campus libraries even better.

  • Oct
    2

    Teaching Essentials: COLL 100 & 150 Workshop

    10:00am - 2:00pm | TBD,

    New to teaching a COLL 100 or COLL 150 course? Planning ahead for a future one? Join colleagues from across the university to design your course, exchange ideas, and leave with materials ready to use in your classroom.

  • Oct
    5

    MSOB Online Programs | Faculty Webinar on Navigating Conflict in Online Courses

    3:00 - 4:00pm | Virtual,

    The Center for Online Learning is partnering with the Office of Conflict Resolution & Education to host a faculty webinar.

  • Oct
    5

    Banned Books Club Event

    5:00 - 7:00pm | Swem Library, Ford Classroom,

    Discover some of the most challenged books of the past year at this special Banned Books Club event hosted by the Library Ambassadors.

  • Oct
    6

    Paper, Pencil, Purpose: Teaching for Handwritten Assessments

    12:30 - 1:00pm | Zoom by Regisitration,

    Are you using handwritten assessments to combat unsanctioned use of GenAI? Making the transition to handwritten assessments requires planning and scaffolding.

  • Oct
    7

    World of Publishing: Plotting Your Thrilling Novel with Purpose

    12:00 - 1:00pm | Zoom,

    Learn about plotting your thrilling novel with purpose with Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray, co-authors of A Pair of Aces and The Personal Librarian.

  • Oct
    13

    Unbook Club: The Opposite of Cheating --Teaching for Integrity in the Age of AI

    2:00 - 3:00pm | Swem Library, Brown Board Room or Zoom by Regisitration,

    Explore lessons outlined throughout this book in a 3-session series focused on designing for integrity in the age of AI. We will bring practical strategies and shared insights; no reading required.

  • Oct
    13

    ARII Research Showcase

    3:30 - 5:00pm | Swem Library, Ford Classroom, ground floor,

    Hear the vital, real-world questions being explored by W&M students and faculty through ARII-funded projects. We invite you to join us to see how these teams are advancing applied research with global impact.