News
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New Digital Microform Scanners
Posted July 13, 2012
Have you wondered about those new machines in the microforms area on our ground floor?They are our newest microform scanners, recently purchased to replace some of the older equipment.These new…
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Please Give Now!
Posted June 28, 2012
Help Swem beat last year's donor participation numbers by tomorrow!
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Expanding Library Research Instruction
Posted June 26, 2012
Librarians and professors working together
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Election Year Resources
Posted June 15, 2012
It's a presidential election year, with lots of factoids and opinions tossed about. Where do you find reliable information? These databases are "on the ticket"!
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Swem Will Open at Noon on Wednesday
Posted June 11, 2012
he annual staff appreciation breakfast, followed by a training session, will take place this Wednesday, June 13. For those reasons, we won't open until noon.
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Summer Films @ Swem
Posted June 8, 2012
Step away from your desk for lunch and a film. Swem's Sustainability Committee invites faculty and staff from all campus departments to the first in a series of films. We'll provide the popcorn!
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APO Time Capsule comes to Special Collections
Posted June 1, 2012
At the beginning of May, Special Collections received a time capsule from Alpha Phi Omega’s Nu Rho Chapter. APO is a coed service fraternity dedicated to providing service to William & Mary's campus,…
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Appointments Needed for Research in Special Collections
Posted May 7, 2012
Because of a major infrastructure improvement project starting in early June, Special Collections won't be able to maintain regular weekly hours. Call or email to make an appointment.
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“Elegance, method & learning”: William & Mary through Jefferson’s Eyes
Posted May 7, 2012
2012 marks the 250th anniversary of the completion of Jefferson's formal education at W&M
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New Film Databases
Posted May 5, 2012
Journey around the world and through time! Two new film databases acquired this past year will help you do just that.
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Graduate Student Apprentice Round Up
Posted April 26, 2012
As another academic year comes to a close, we'd like to recognize the contributions of the graduate students who served as apprentices in our this year.
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Swem Library Celebrates National Volunteer Week!
Posted April 16, 2012
In honor of National Volunteer Week, Swem Library and the Special Collections Research Center would like to thank all of our volunteers for their over 2,100 hours of tireless work, which is more…
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E-books: Finding, Using, and Making Them
Posted April 13, 2012
The 4th Swem/IT brown bag will be this Thursday, April 19
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Copyright: Author Rights and Scholarly Work
Posted April 13, 2012
In coordination with the Wolf Law Library, we are pleased to present "Copyright: Author Rights and Scholarly Work," the 2nd session in the 2-part "Conversations about Copyright" series. This 2nd…
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Find Really Good Sources with a Research Appointment
Posted April 2, 2012
It's crunch time for research papers! The end of the semester looms, with due dates for large research papers on the horizon. Those papers require really good sources -- highly relevant books,…
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Introducing our new patron compression service
Posted April 1, 2012
At a press conference today, Swem's R&D team announced a new service that promises to eliminate the time wasted by operating movable stacks. "This is revolutionary," said project head Justin Jest. …
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