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ScholarWorks moves to a new platform
Posted August 13, 2025
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.
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.
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.
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: 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
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.
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!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
W&M Libraries commemorates Douglass Day
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During Love Data Week, William & Mary Libraries will participate in Douglass Day hosted by the Center for Black Digital Research at Penn State and the Library of Congress to celebrate Douglass Day on February 14th.
W&M Libraries display exhibit of comics contest winners
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This week, we celebrated the winners of the inaugural W&M Libraries Draw the Line Comics Contest
Welcome David Wall: Our New Special Collections Assistant
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Introducing the newest member of the Special Collections Research Center team, David Wall!
Turning Swem Library into a quiet escape for writers
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The Provost's Office and W&M Libraries offer a twice-yearly Writers’ Retreat in Swem Library. The purpose of the retreat is to give faculty uninterrupted time to work on a specific writing project of their choosing.
Books published by William & Mary faculty in 2024
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The following books were authored or edited by William & Mary faculty members and published in 2024.
SCRC Research Travel Grants Program Returns for 2025-2026
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The Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) of William & Mary Libraries is pleased to announce that it will award travel grants to faculty members, graduate students, and/or independent researchers to support research use of its collections. Writers, creative and performing artists, filmmakers, and journalists are welcome to apply.
Reflections from our Ask-A-Librarian Intern
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Rachel Priesman Marquez's internship with W&M Libraries’ Research and Instruction department is coming to a close. Here she shares her thoughts on the experience.