Events

W&M New Faculty Welcome and Orientation Morning

8:00am - 12:00pm | Swem Library,

New Faculty are invited to attend the W&M New Faculty Welcome Morning event on August 12 right before our Ready, Set, Teach! faculty lunch and workshop.

Ready, Set, Teach!

12:00 - 4:30pm | Swem Library,

Join us for an afternoon of lunch and workshops to prepare for teaching this Fall

Special Collections Community Open House

11:00am - 2:00pm | James City County Library (7770 Croaker Road), Kitzinger Room,

Discover rare books, letters, diaries, photographs, maps and more from William & Mary's Special Collections Research Center during an open house of treasures at the James City County Library.

Celebrate the New Semester Reception

4:00 - 5:30pm | Swem Library, Swem Front Patio,

Celebrate the start of a new semester and join us in welcoming Laura Gariepy, the new Dean of University Libraries. Enjoy refreshments and connect with colleagues as we kick off the academic year!

Bray School Stories: Records and Research with Virginia Untold: The African American Narrative

6:00 - 7:00pm | Zoom,

Joint Book Launch with Benedito Ferrao & Wanjirũ Mbure

3:00 - 5:00pm | Swem Library, MacKenzie Theatre and Zoom,

Join us for a celebration of two new books by William & Mary faculty members Benedito Ferrao and Wanjirũ Mbure, both published in the University of Michigan Press's African Perspectives series.

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.

Draw the Line Comics Contest

8:00pm | Swem Library,

The contest utilizes the dynamic medium of comics to empower participants to explore and challenge the boundaries of creativity and innovation.

Save The Date: Digital Accessibility Celebration

4:00 - 6:00pm | Swem Library, Patio,

Join us on the SWEM patio to celebrate a year of progress in digital accessibility at William & Mary. We've made significant strides in improving accessibility and fostering a more inclusive experience for our community.

Book Talk by Holly White

4:00 - 6:00pm | Swem Library, MacKenzie Theatre,

Historian and WM Alumni, Dr. Holly White will share research from her recently released book, Constructing American Childhood: Age-Based Laws and the Illusion of Protection in the Early United States.