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Every year, Swem Library hosts its annual Two-Sentence Horror Story Competition to encourage students, faculty, and alumni to share their scariest short stories. The competition challenges community members to use their creativity to create these bone-chilling tales in the most concise way possible…

  • Camp RFID Summer Diaries: Jamie Brandenburg

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    Our summer staff share their experiences on spending the summer days in the Swem stacks, placing RFID tags on over a million books!

  • Camp RFID Summer Diaries: Max Markel

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    Our summer staff share their experiences on spending the summer days in the Swem stacks, placing RFID tags on over a million books!

  • Camp RFID Summer Diaries: Liz Williams

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    Our summer staff share their experiences on spending the summer days in the Swem stacks, placing RFID tags on over a million books!

  • Camp RFID Summer Diaries: Daniel Tyler

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    Our summer staff share their experiences on spending the summer days in the Swem stacks, placing RFID tags on over a million books!

  • Camp RFID Summer Diaries: Alex Luck

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    Our summer staff share their experiences on spending the summer days in the Swem stacks, placing RFID tags on over a million books!

  • Introducing Jennifer Forbes, Acquisitions Assistant

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    In this post, we introduce W&M Libraries' new acquisitions assistant, Jennifer Forbes!

  • Nineteenth-Century Virtual Reality

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    On one level a virtual reality headset works the same way as the old View Master toy.

  • Finding Mr. Jodrell: Lost for 235 years

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    Recently, I began a process to show my appreciation to William & Mary, in a modest way, for my education and to give something back to the College as I approached the 50th anniversary of my graduation in 1970.

  • Finals Fuel: Fresh Tunes to Power Through Finals

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    W&M Libraries, Music Library and Special Collections teamed up to bring you "Finals Fuel": some fresh tunes from the last decade for powering through finals season and easing into those upcoming summer vibes.

  • ScholarWorks Spotlight: Celebrating the Human Side of Research - Dr. Iyabo Obasanjo

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    In this series, we are spotlighting researchers who have contributed to W&M ScholarWorks, our institutional repository. We asked each researcher to identify a scholarly work and share the "human story" behind it. Who are the people behind the data and theory, and how were they affected by the scholarship?   

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    Nuts + Bolts + Sprinkles Podcast: Sara Belmont, '97

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    To celebrate International Amateur Radio Month, the Music Library talks to Sara Belmont, '97, W&M alumna and former WCWM DJ, in this third installment of the podcast "Nuts + Bolts + Sprinkles."

  • Nuts + Bolts + Sprinkles Podcast

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    For the month of April, the Music Library celebrates International Amateur Radio Month. To round things out for this month, we decided to take a deeper look into our very own campus radio station, WCWM 90.9 FM. Check out our three-part series, “Nuts + Bolts + Sprinkles” hosted by W&M’s Arts Librarian, Morgan Davis. 

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    Nuts + Bolts + Sprinkles Podcast: Emma Shahin

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    To celebrate International Amateur Radio Month, the Music Library talks to Emma Shahin, WCWM DJ and editor-in-chief of WCWM's magazine "Vinyl Tap," in this second installment of the podcast "Nuts + Bolts + Sprinkles."

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    Nuts + Bolts + Sprinkles Podcast: Corey Bridges

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    To celebrate International Amateur Radio Month, the Music Library talks to Corey Bridges, Senior Station Manager at WCWM, in this first podcast of "Nuts + Bolts + Sprinkles."

  • Something New Under the Moon

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    Over the winter and spring of early 1941, a towering landmark rose on the rural landscape less than two miles from downtown Williamsburg. The structure housed the screen for the Stockade Theatre Auto-Torium at Casey's Corner, where Richmond and Ironbound Roads intersect.

  • ScholarWorks Spotlight: Celebrating the Human Side of Research - Dr. Nicole Dressler

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    In this series, we are spotlighting researchers who have contributed to W&M ScholarWorks, our institutional repository. We asked each researcher to identify a scholarly work and share the "human story" behind it. Who are the people behind the data and theory, and how were they affected by the scholarship?   

  • Meet New Associate Dean for Collections and Content Services, Laura Morales

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    In this post, we introduce W&M Libraries' new associate dean for collections and content services, Laura Morales!

  • ScholarWorks Spotlight: Celebrating the Human Side of Research - Dr. Carrie Dolan

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    In this series, we are spotlighting researchers who have contributed to W&M ScholarWorks, our institutional repository. We asked each researcher to identify a scholarly work and share the "human story" behind it. Who are the people behind the data and theory, and how were they affected by the scholarship?   

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    National Library Week: Highlighting Alumni Authors

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    From children's stories to poetry collections to military history, the alumni authors of William & Mary have all of your book-loving needs covered.

  • ScholarWorks Spotlight: Celebrating the Human Side of Research - Dr. Deenesh Sohoni

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    In this series, we are spotlighting researchers who have contributed to W&M ScholarWorks, our institutional repository. We asked each researcher to identify a scholarly work and share the "human story" behind it. Who are the people behind the data and theory, and how were they affected by the scholarship?