News Archive

  • Posted July 18, 2011

    The National Society Children of the American Colonists honorary national president Graham Randolph Lerner and honorary president general Melanie K. Platte presented a check on behalf of NSCAC to the Earl Gregg Swem Library in July.

  • Posted June 30, 2011

    As observant users have already noticed, we have a new website!  The old one, while comfortably familiar, needed more than a facelift to complement the W&M site.  So it was that more than a yea

  • Posted June 30, 2011
    We've had one of our best years ever---highest number of alumni donors, 2nd-highest number of overall donors, and 4th highest amount raised.
  • Posted June 28, 2011

    Need descriptions of your classes? Researching your ancestor who attended or worked at the College? W&M catalogs from 1829 to the present are now available through the W&M Digital Archive.

  • Posted June 28, 2011

    We’re looking for volunteers to help transcribe diaries, letters, and other documents in our digital archive from the Civil War era. Interested in helping?

  • Posted May 31, 2011

    Our very own MEWS Cafe is now open. Hours are Monday-Friday 9:00am--1:00pm. Stop by for light refreshments, coffee, and other beverages. Thanks, Dining Services!

  • Posted May 27, 2011
    Two new exhibits in Swem Library from the “From Fights to Rights: The Long Road to a More Perfect Union” project are now open through September 2011.
  • Posted May 25, 2011
    At the Virginia Library Association Paraprofessional Conference held last week in Richmond, Deloris Thomas received the Outstanding Paraprofessional Award.
  • Posted May 18, 2011
    Our Interlibrary Loan Department has been named a “Rethinking Resource Sharing Star” by the Sharing and Transforming Access to Resources Section of the American Library Association.
  • Posted April 25, 2011
    Swem Library presents the exhibit "A Century of Student Voices," a project curated by students in Prof. Sharon Zuber’s LCST 201 class.