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    Diving into Faculty Scholarship: Jack Martin

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    In honor of International Open Access Week, Jack Martin, Chancellor Professor of English and Linguistics, answers questions about his experience working with W&M Press to publish his open textbook Mvskoke Language Patterns.

  • Michael Halleran

    Diving into Faculty Scholarship: Michael R. Halleran

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    In honor of International Open Access Week, Michael R. Halleran, Emeritus Professor of Classical Studies and former W&M provost, answers questions about his experience working with W&M Press to publish his open textbook Euripides' Alcestis: Translation with Introduction, Notes, and Essay.

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    Enter the W&M Libraries Comics Contest

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    The Draw the Line Comics Contest returns for a second year!

  • A student scanning the Monitor Journal

    Digital Services Help Preserve Student Publications

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    Digital Services is undertaking a project to help preserve William & Mary’s rich student culture by scanning the entire collection of issues of The Monitor, William & Mary's Journal of International Studies, in honor of the journal's 30th anniversary. The Monitor sought to digitize its extensive backlog of issues. This would

  • cutouts from an early edition of the Dick & Jane series

    Finding childlike wonder at Rare Book School

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    Meghan Bryant, Frances Lightfoot Robb Head of Special Collections Public Services & Instruction, gives insight on her experience at a week-long Rare Book School course at Princeton University.

  • Hannah Olson

    Undergraduate student published in BMJ Open

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    Undergraduate student Hannah Olson ‘27 published her first article in BMJ Open, an impressive achievement she credits to her perseverance, the encouragement of Dr. Carrie Dolan and the support of W&M Libraries.

  • W&M ScholarWorks text surrounded by a photo of books

    ScholarWorks moves to a new platform

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    ScholarWorks content migrated to a new platform, Open Repository, in June. Here's what the post-migration process looks like.

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    A summer camp experience for learning digital humanities

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    Learn about the experiences of Rachel Hogan, Kay Helm, and Jennifer Putzi at DHSI 2025.

  • Jarin Eva at the circulation desk

    Finding Leadership, Community, and Purpose at Swem Library

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    What is it like working at Swem Library? Read the perspective of public service assistant and Ph.D. student Jarin Eva.

  • Woman working on computer

    Exploring AI starts with 16 Things

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    16 AI Things in 93 Days program is officially live!

  • Happy Pride Month

    Celebrate Pride Month at the library!

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    In recognition of Pride Month, we've put together a list of collections that celebrate the lives and contributions of LGBTQ+ people.

  • the undergraduate research award winners standing outside Swem Library

    Behind the Research: Undergraduate Research Award Winners

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    Each year we ask the four winners about their research and how the tools and resources at W&M Libraries supported their projects. Here is what they shared.

  • Reeder Reel episode 3 with Drea George and Sarah Thompson

    Reeder Reel Episode 3: Sedra Olabi

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    On the third episode of the Reeder Reel, Sarah and Drea talk to Sedra Olabi '25 about a documentary storying the evolution of ceramics in Williamsburg that she is producing with Taiga Lewis '26

  • two students eating ice cream

    Congrats to the Class of 2025 Library Student Employees!

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    As the academic year comes to an end, we’d like to recognize and celebrate our graduating student employees.

  • student petting therapy dog during finals week

    Destress during Finals Week

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    Don't forget to take a break – even a short one – to recharge during final exams. W&M Libraries has you covered with pet therapy, free snacks, and more!

  • Drea and Sarah using the podcaster

    Reeder Reel Episode 2: Jarel White

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    On the second episode of the Reeder Reel, Sarah and Drea speak to senior Jarel White '25 about his thesis project supported by the Reeder Media Center.

  • Librarian Liz Bellamy at the research help desk

    Thank you librarians!

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    Happy National Librarian Day! We asked people to write thank you notes to librarians and library staff who make W&M Libraries so special.

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    Reeder Reel Episode 1: Sam Gruber

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    On the inaugural episode of the Reeder Reel, Sarah and Drea speak to alumni Sam Gruber '24 about his video project supported by the Reeder Media Center.

  • The book Caesar's Commentaries open to a random page of text. It is held open with weights in the Reading Room at Special Collections

    One of the oldest books in the Special Collections Stacks

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    One of Special Collections’ oldest books, Caesar’s Commentaries, which details Caesar’s eight-year campaign in Gaul, turned 545 years old this year.

  • Evan De Buglio '23 proposed to Meredith Salesses ‘22 sitting in front of a building on William and Mary campus

    Love by the books: From a late night in Swem to wedding bells

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    Evan De Buglio ’23 and Meredith Salesses ’22 started their relationship at William & Mary, with the happy couple now engaged.