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A Snapshot of William & Mary's Past with Rich Walker '79

Thursday April 24, 4:30-6pm

From 1975-1979, Rich Walker '79, photographer for the student newspaper, The Flat Hat, captured dozens of performances held at William & Mary Hall, along with photos of campus life. Join us in Special Collections to hear from Rich about his experience and view images from his photography collection. Register for this event

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Special Collections Research Travel Grants Program

Now accepting applications

The Special Collections Research Travel Grant application is now open! Faculty, graduate students, and independent researchers can apply for a grant for funding for one or more visits to Special Collections. Learn more about the program and apply by May 1st.

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Diversify It! Challenge

Win free t-shirts and pizza!

Last chance to join our spring semester reading challenge! Join our challenge to read books outside the traditional canon and written by diverse authors. Check out a book from the “Diversify It” bookshelf in Swem Lobby the week of April 21. When you check out one of these books, you’ll earn a sticker. Collect 2 stickers to come to a pizza party in May. Get a free t-shirt by working with us on a social media video! Read more about the Diversify it!

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Thank you librarians!

Posted April 16, 2025

Happy National Librarian Day! We asked people to write thank you notes to librarians and library…

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Classical Studies

Scholarship on Display

On Display: April 18, 2025 - January 5, 2026

Location: Swem Entrance Gallery