Open Access Week 2023: Community over Commercialization
Posted: October 27, 2023
William & Mary Libraries celebrates International Open Access Week October 23-29. “Community over Commercialization” is the theme for this year.
Virginia’s academic library consortium partners with KnowledgeWorks to develop open educational resources
Posted: August 4, 2023
VIVA, Virginia’s academic library consortium, has signed an agreement with KnowledgeWorks Global Ltd. (KGL) to provide publishing services for its Open Grant program. This partnership ensures the production of high-quality grant-supported open textbooks and other open educational resources.
New LGBTQ Archive to be featured at W&M Washington Center
Posted: May 24, 2023
The William & Mary Archive of American LGBTQ Political and Legal History, a first of its kind in the United States, will be featured at a June 7 event celebrating PRIDE month at the W&M Washington Center.
Finals Week At Swem
The Libraries offer a number of study break activities during finals, and we hope you'll join us!
Support W&M Libraries on One Tribe One Day
On April 18, W&M will come together for our 10th annual day of giving! Consider making a gift of any amount to W&M Libraries. If we reach 600 donors in 24 hours, we will unlock a challenge gift of $20,000!
Party on the Patio
Join us to celebrate One Tribe One Day with free Ben & Jerry's ice cream and adorable therapy dogs! The party goes from 12:45-2:45 PM and will be on the Conservation (Omohundro) Patio on the side of Swem Library next to Small Hall.
Going high-tech in the libraries: RFID project nears completion
Posted: March 21, 2023
This winter marked the substantial completion of William & Mary Libraries’ RFID implementation project. The project, which began in the summer of 2021, installed Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags in each of the Libraries’ approximately one million books.
W&M Libraries Trivia: Beasties
Round up your herd and group up your gaggle for the beastliest trivia night of them all. From the mythical to the invisible, all beasties whether feathered, winged, or humanoid could appear. Meet us in the Ford Classroom on Tuesday, March 19 at 7pm. Register online
16th Annual Ampersand Arts Fest offers 60+ events
Posted: February 24, 2023
The 16th Annual Ampersand International Arts Festival will bring over 60 events including live performances, film screenings, workshops, panels, author
“One Book One Community” Returns with Author Micheline Aharonian Marcom
Posted: January 24, 2023
Williamsburg Regional Library and William & Mary Libraries are partnering for the 4th year for One Book One Community, an initiative that encourages the community to have a shared reading experience related to a socially relevant book.