Summer in the ‘Burg
On June 29, 2017
I’m in Williamsburg for the summer, and I cannot contain my joy. After trotting the globe for 5 months, I am excited to be
Lemon Project Committee On Memorialization
On June 28, 2017
William & Mary has an illustrious history. It is Virginia’s oldest college, the second institution of higher education founded in British North America prior
A Major Dilemma: Film and Media Studies
On June 28, 2017
If you’ve talked to many students at William & Mary, you’ve likely noticed that it’s uncommon for them to be interested in a single
Final Freshman and Transfer Waitlist Update
On June 23, 2017
We Admit It! Summer is a wonderful time of year. Williamsburg is gorgeous, summer visits are in full swing, and we have welcomed a
A Decade’s Worth of Field Britches
On June 23, 2017
It’s mid-summer, and it is time for geological fieldwork with my undergraduate research students. As I’ve written before, geologists commonly go to the field
COLL 300: W&M and the World
On June 14, 2017
After 146 days, 50 cities, 21 hostels, 19 plane rides, 10 countries, 8 languages, 3 time zones, 2 continents, I am finally back in
A Major Dilemma: Computer Science
On June 12, 2017
In Academics, Technology
Computer science is concerned with the systematic study of algorithms for describing and transforming information. At William & Mary, students can choose to either major
Assessing Learning Outcomes in Civic Engagement
On June 12, 2017
Remarks prepared for the opening session of the SCHEV Civic Engagement Education and Assessment Summit at William & Mary on June 9, 2017: Over
Snow on Eclogite: W&M Geology in Norway
On June 5, 2017
We’ve just finished our first William & Mary Geology 310 course to Norway. For 11 days, 16 students and two Geology faculty trekked around