Posted May 5, 2026
Two things colored His Royal Highness (HRH) Charles, Prince of Wales’ May 1981 trip to the College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, and the United States more generally: his upcoming nuptials to Lady Diana Spencer that July and the rapidly deteriorating situation in Northern Ireland.
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Each year, graduating students choose a book to add to our collection. All the graduating students’ book selections will be on display in May in the lobby of Swem Library.
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During National Library Week, students wrote thank you notes to William & Mary library workers.
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Need a break during finals? We have some fun giveaways and activities planned all week!
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William & Mary Libraries' second biennial Celebration of the Book returns this April to commemorate members of the W&M community who published books or book chapters in the past two years.
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The newly renovated Glenna Bowman MacKenzie Theatre is officially open! We celebrated the finished renovation with the MacKenzie family.
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Introducing the newest member of the Digital Services team, Drew McNaughton!
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The William & Mary Press book Mvskoke Language Patterns was one of nearly 40 projects highlighted by the Library Publishing Coalition (LPC) during the inaugural Library Publishing Showcase Week.
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The William & Mary Press book Euripides’ Alcestis: Translation with Introduction, Notes, and Essay was one of nearly 40 projects highlighted by the Library Publishing Coalition (LPC) during the inaugural Library Publishing Showcase Week.
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The College of William and Mary: A History, Volume 1&2 was one of nearly 40 projects highlighted by the Library Publishing Coalition (LPC) during the inaugural Library Publishing Showcase Week, held February 23–27, 2026.
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On the fourth episode of the Reeder Reel, Sarah and Drea talk to Rose Caisley '26 about her role as a director of photography on a short film and the importance of extracurricular creative projects.
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William & Mary has transitioned to WEPA for all on-campus printing. Here's how it works.
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The following books were authored or edited by William & Mary faculty members and published in 2025.
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Introducing the newest member of the Special Collections Research Center team, Daniel Sunshine!
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A seemingly simple or silly question is sometimes the more important question we should be asking each other.
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A book on the fascinating history of the W&M library was published by John M. Jennings in 1968 - The Library of The College of William and Mary in Virginia, 1693-1793.
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With time to spare, we checked a few things off our TBR list during winter break. Here's what W&M Libraries staff read over winter break.
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Deep in Special Collections, hundreds of books reveal their beauty with a simple touch. This collection of fore-edge paintings is the largest of its kind in the United States, containing 712 books whose artwork is painted not on the page, but on the edges of the pages themselves.
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Take a minute each day during final exams to recharge with free activities at Swem & McLeod Business Library!
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Earlier this fall, staff from W&M Libraries, the Lemon Project, and Bray School lab presented at the Williamsburg Area Genealogy Society (WAGS) Conference to showcase the genealogy research resources and initiatives in progress on campus.
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In honor of International Open Access Week, we are excited to share details about two forthcoming publications from W&M Press.