On Display: July 11 - September 28, 2014
Location: Botetourt Gallery
This exhibit features student artwork from two Spring 2014 courses in Chinese calligraphy taught at William & Mary.
On Display: March 14 - September 14, 2014
Location: Marshall Gallery, 1st Floor Rotunda
Drawing from Special Collections’ University Archives holdings, this exhibit highlights selected articles, lectures and other events on William & Mary’s campus from the 1940s-1960s, that relate to…
On Display: November 19, 2013 - July 11, 2014
Location: Marshall Gallery, 1st Floor Rotunda
While the maxim that an army marches on its stomach is true, it is equally true that an army marches on its paperwork.
On Display: October 23, 2013 - June 19, 2014
Location: Special Collections Lobby
From the individually cast and hand-set letter types, the color wood engravings carved by Gaylord Schanilec himself, to the special paper and the hand-made bindings, each limited edition book is…
On Display: August 15, 2013 - May 31, 2014
Location: Bright Gallery, 2nd Floor Rotunda
This exhibit features research and artwork from current and emeriti faculty members in the Art and Art History Department.
On Display: April 7 - May 18, 2014
Location: Botetourt Gallery
These environmentally inspired paintings, by Professor Emeritus Maynard Nichols, highlight the important issue of climate change, which increasingly occupies the attention of environmentalists,…
On Display: February 28 - May 17, 2014
Location: Read & Relax
Little known, as is the case for far too many of the women who worked in the trenches, these eight Peninsular women worked in their communities and brought about change from which we all still…
On Display: November 4, 2013 - May 4, 2014
Location: Special Collections Lobby
The Quebec Act was a response not to the misbehavior of unruly Bostonians, but rather to the challenges of governing the French, Catholic, and Amerindian inhabitants of the vast North American…
On Display: January 17 - March 31, 2014
Location: Read & Relax
In celebration of the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, we invite you to explore the ways in which competition and community have shaped past Games.
On Display: September 20, 2013 - March 23, 2014
Location: Read & Relax
This exhibit features student poetry inspired by items from the extensive holdings of Swem’s Special Collections.
On Display: August 28, 2013 - March 2, 2014
Location: Marshall Gallery, 1st Floor Rotunda
This exhibit examines Glenn Close’s enduring connections as a member of the Tribe through primary source documents in Swem Library’s Special Collections.
On Display: February 27, 2013 - January 20, 2014
Location: Near Writing Resources Center and Tribe Tutor Zone on 1st Floor
On the morning of January 20, 1983 an alarm was pulled to signal a fire in the Jefferson Hall dormitory.
On Display: December 6, 2013 - January 6, 2014
Location: Swem Lobby
Continuing our annual tradition, this year’s exhibit features lines from Moore’s poem describing St. Nicholas while showcasing the collection’s vibrant illustrations and diverse interpretations of…
On Display: August 24 - November 24, 2013
Location: Read & Relax
This exhibit features student calligraphy from a recent W&M course on Chinese calligraphy and painting.
On Display: May 10 - November 10, 2013
Location: Marshall Gallery, 1st Floor Rotunda
Conceived as a demonstration of American Cold War consensus, the Civil War centennial revealed how divided the country remained 100 years after Fort Sumter.
On Display: February 4 - October 31, 2013
Location: Marshall Gallery, 1st Floor Rotunda
Integration at William & Mary was not achieved simply with the acceptance of the first students of color; instead it has been a decades-long process.
On Display: September 26, 2012 - October 31, 2013
Location: Kaplan Arena
Tribe Pride: William & Mary Sports Photography from Swem Library allows visitors to experience the history of intercollegiate sports at William & Mary through 20th century photographs. The exhibit…
On Display: April 18 - October 17, 2013
Location: Flat case near the Brown Board Room and Library Administration, 3rd Floor
This exhibit provides a history of the College as seen through the eyes of its presidents.
On Display: April 17 - October 16, 2013
Location: Special Collections Lobby
Playing, learning and surviving during the Civil War: These are the stories of Charley, Willie, Nell, Lizzie and many others.
On Display: February 19 - August 23, 2013
Location: Read & Relax
Whether things disappeared due to rivalry, thievery, or more mysterious reasons, someone cared enough to return them to the college, and many once lost treasures now make their home in Swem Library’s…