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Posted on April 23, 2024

"People Behind the Events You Love" is an occasional series highlighting the work we do to make events happen. In this story, Liz Bellamy, Alexandra Flores Glosson, and Paul Showalter from the Research and Instruction department, discuss the recent library career showcase.

Previous Posts

Sep 2018

  • Posted on September 19, 2018
    August 12-18th was the Society of American Archivist’s Annual Conference, held in Washington, D.C.  
  • USS Chaumont
    Posted on September 19, 2018
    Cruising for pleasure in 1926 was not quite the same as a cruise ship vacation ride today.

Aug 2018

Apr 2018

  • Posted on April 13, 2018
    Hello lovely people! My name is CeeCee and I’m a Student Associate in the Circulation department here at Swem.

Jul 2018

Jun 2018

  • Posted on June 25, 2018
    ​There is no doubt that the Williamsburg area is steeped in history. From the first permanent British settlement in the U.S. at Jamestown to the battlefield at Yorktown, and of course Colonial Williamsburg right next to the William & Mary campus, the area it is truly America’s Historic Triangle.  
  • Posted on June 4, 2018
    When people meet me, they often ask what I do, and when I give them my title, Digital Scholarship Librarian, they are just as unclear on my job duties as before they asked. Then, I flesh out the role a bit more. Essentially, I work to promote and support scholarship which goes on around campus.

May 2018

  • Posted on May 29, 2018
    Many students are intimidated by making a research appointment because they don't know what will or can happen. I'm here to dispel the myths and rumors around the conundrum that is the Research Appointment. This blog post will be the first in a series about how we conduct our Research Appointments.
  • Posted on May 31, 2018
    Last week, I had the opportunity to meet HRH Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester and show him some of the rich materials held in Special Collections.  I wanted to make sure to highlight the dog book collection, and I came across titles related to HRH's grandfather, King George V, as well as his first cousin, Queen Elizabeth II.  Of the ones I chose to display, the following titles are my favorites.