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Girl Put Your Records On: Tell me about your thesis
On December 13, 2021

Katie Cullen ’22 There’s a certain something about the ritual of putting on a record that makes the entire experience more delightful than just
We are the Schuyler Sisters
On June 23, 2021

This summer, four brave undergraduates and one faculty advisor are dedicated to both geologic research and honoring the sensational Broadway musical Hamilton. You may
Slip Slidin’ Away: Veins & Faults in Virginia Soapstone
On May 23, 2021

by Jerry Hu ’21 Earlier this academic year, my friend Gabe Mojica ’21 wrote about his research on soapstone bodies near Schuyler, Virginia. Gabe’s
We Need to Go Deeper – the Blueschists and Eclogites of Oman
On November 20, 2020

By Nick Carpenter ’21 Have you ever wondered what goes on deep within the Earth, far deeper than any human has ever ventured? Well
The Soapstone Special
On October 22, 2020

Gabe Mojica ’21 Soapstone. What is it you might ask? No, it isn’t used for bathing, or at least not in the way you
The Chaos of Rocks
On October 6, 2020

Hello World! I’m Professor Chuck Bailey and this is the inaugural post for the William & Mary Structural Geology & Tectonics Research Group. Our
Gladiators Rule! The 2020 Spring W&M Geology Departmental Field Trip
On March 2, 2020

The Geology department rolled out of Williamsburg last weekend and headed straight to Virginia’s geographic centroid for a wide-ranging field trip. It was the
Geologists Siege Yorktown
On March 1, 2019

Yorktown’s most famous siege took place in 1781, when American and French troops surrounded General Cornwallis and the British forces. Ultimately, the British capitulated
W&M Geology Celebrates 100 Years of Women
On October 22, 2018

Homecoming 2018 has come and gone. The Geology Department kicked off the weekend early with a celebration of its own – we invited our