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William & Mary students work with Kenyan conservation groups and Maasai women to explore how to sustain the economy and protect the environment.
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Renewed support from the Carnegie Corporation of New York will allow William & Mary’s Global Research Institute to push forward key programs that connect policymakers with cutting-edge research, spread public awareness about GRI’s work and bring scholars from a wide range of backgrounds to work with students.
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William & Mary officially joined the Hampton Roads Navy ROTC consortium in late September, an effort years in the making that will have a profound impact on student learning and the university’s relationship with the military.
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Gifts of $3 million jump-start this effort to expand GRI’s reach, increase opportunities for students, provide long-term support for its operations and allow for the development and expansion of projects.
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The William & Mary School of Education recently received a significant new funding boost from the National Science Foundation to advance the recruitment and retention of STEM teachers.
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It was the moment they had been dreaming about since they first put on a baseball glove.
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Dave Johnson
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William & Mary’s Office of Career Development & Professional Engagement (OCDPE) won a Gold 2024 Circle of Excellence Award for its externship program.
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During Charter Day Weekend 2024, two exemplary individuals received honorary degrees.
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William & Mary is first among public universities in the nation for study abroad participation
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Kate Hoving
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A $1.5-million grant from The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation supports efforts to inform the design and delivery of foreign aid and credit to the Global South.
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An alumni family has established a study abroad scholarship to encourage William & Mary students to explore Spain’s Camino de Santiago.
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As the founding labs at William & Mary's Global Research Institute celebrate 20 years, we look back at how they came to be.
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Grants from The Hewlett Foundation will strengthen W&M's partnerships with African organizations and expand financing data.
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William & Mary Football’s record-breaking season concludes in NCAA quarterfinals
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Dave Johnson
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A new postdoctoral fellowship established by business executive Tom McInerney P ’07 will advance international research, teaching and mentorship through the university's Global Research Institute.
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The W&M community gathered on campus Oct. 6-9 for Homecoming & Reunion Weekend 2022
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William & Mary has a long history of supporting both veterans and active-duty members of the United States’ armed forces
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The W&M community gathered on campus Oct. 6-9 for Homecoming & Reunion Weekend 2022
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Since Russia’s Feb. 24 invasion of Ukraine, casualties, destruction and displacement have continued to rise
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Dave Johnson
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Elizabeth “Beth” Webster J.D. ’98, Colombia Barrosse ’80, J.D. ’85 and Christopher “Chris” Crawford J.D. ’09 use their law degrees to make better policy and serve their country
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William & Mary’s Global Research Institute convened a panel of experts in March to discuss "Russia, Ukraine and the Future of Global Order"
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New support for the GRI totaling $1.9 million will enhance the university’s ability to address critical international challenges through groundbreaking research, innovative teaching and strengthened connections between the academic world and policymakers.
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Chinese development project puts AidData in international spotlight
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Digital art innovator Soh Yeong Roh ’84 advocates a cosmopolitan outlook
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W&M Professor Andrea Wright, the first Jinlan Liu APIA Faculty Research Award recipient, will study the impact of green energy projects on people’s lives in India, Kuwait and Virginia.
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Through W&M's Asian Centennial, students are discovering how the university's history intertwines with their own stories
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Joseph Levine ’18 and Team Afghan Power help electrify rural Afghanistan
Austin Strange '12 wanted to learn more about the global impacts of Chinese aid and sought out the Director of AidData, Brad Parks, for guidance.
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AidData’s new dataset sheds light on China’s vast influence around the globe
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William & Mary will host the 10th Biennial Conference of the Association for the Study of the Worldwide African Diaspora (ASWAD) Nov. 5-9, 2019.
W&M’s Global Research Institute empowers teams of students and faculty to make a difference in the world. We are a multidisciplinary hub that brings together academics, practitioners, and students to apply research to real world issues. This is a community of problem solvers, delivering applied research at the highest levels. Big ideas live here.
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On December 3, lunchtime in Sadler Center’s Center Court was no ordinary affair. Holding court at the steamy ramen counter was celebrity chef Katsuya Fukushima, who was featured on Anthony Bourdain’s “No Reservations” and “Iron Chef.”
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Pocket Sun '13 is Changing Venture Capital. And She's Only 27.
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I walked in to the Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Firenze on a June day in 2015 with one goal in mind, and emerged with something completely unexpected transcribed on my laptop: a lost letter written to Thomas Jefferson by Filippo Mazzei, Italian patriot of the American Revolution.
From William & Mary to the world: Will Smith '14 chronicles his journey that started with a “Politics in Africa” course at W&M and eventually led to the establishment of the LEAD Monrovia Football Academy in Liberia.