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How are Virginia’s barred owls adapting to urbanization? @williamandmary biologists are finding out. Using tiny GPS “backpacks,” they’re tracking how roads and traffic noise shape owl behavior.🦉 https://t.co/9TUQq4emLP
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William & Mary researchers investigate how the barred owl is adapting to urbanization.
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Before Shohei Ohtani takes the mound tonight in Game 4 of the #WorldSeries, test your knowledge of Japanese and American baseball history with this game created by @williamandmary professors and students. https://t.co/Kqyj7lRYe8
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The trivia game is nearly three years in the making and plays a vital role in the U.S.-Japan Baseball Diplomacy Project, which studies the relationship between the two nations.
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The ability of artificial intelligence to generate new medical images opens doors and raises questions. Are these images as good as the real thing? Find out in this piece featuring @williamandmary Associate Professor of Math Guannan Wang. https://t.co/TlWxvWmpMC
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William & Mary Math Professor GuanNan Wang evaluates the accuracy of medical images generated by artificial intelligence.
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Get into the Halloween spirit on Oct. 30 with a visit to Swem Library to see some of the spookiest items from its special collections, from a death mask to a mummy cloth. https://t.co/sv6Zwx8vfr
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The Special Collections Research Center will be packed on Oct. 30 with Halloween-themed items dating as far back as the 18th century.
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Laughter and cheers rang out across campus as the @williamandmary community reconnected and celebrated the university they call home during Homecoming & Reunion Weekend 2025. https://t.co/cSPQb1JC74
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4,000 alumni and W&M community members returned to campus for more than 120 events during Homecoming & Reunion Weekend 2025.
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The Presidential Conversation during @williamandmary's Homecoming & Reunion Weekend brought together alumni leaders to discuss solutions for healing the planet while helping humans thrive. https://t.co/2jxZDifBtw
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Presidential Conversation celebrates the Year of the Environment.
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Award-winning journalist and author David E. Sanger will visit @williamandmary next month as the university’s 2025 Hunter B. Andrews Fellow. https://t.co/xbpNuAbonO
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Award-winning journalist and author David E. Sanger will visit William & Mary in November as the university’s 2025 Hunter B. Andrews Fellow.
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Two returning pre-collegiate learning opportunities provided by the William & Mary Center for Gifted Education at @WMSOE — Camp Launch and Camp Orbit — continued to grow this summer. https://t.co/OortdFW1Pz
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Offerings strengthen access and year-round support for Virginia students.
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For National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week, Oct. 19-25, @WMNews spoke with Professor Adrian Bravo ’12 and Isabela Ortiz Caso ’25 to learn about their work with substance use disorders. https://t.co/mGS0Raal0g
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International study shows college students who experienced family dysfunction as children sometimes turn to alcohol to cope with the long-term impacts.
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William & Mary students had a number of opportunities this summer to hone their cyber skills through internships and other programs. https://t.co/0cLTpbYDgH
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William & Mary students had a number of opportunities this summer to make contributions to the nation's cyber capabilities.
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Old Dominion University, W&M’s Batten School & @VIMS_News and the Institute for Integrative Conservation have been awarded funding from a NOAA Sea Grant to advance sustainable aquaculture through an innovative bird deterrence project for oyster farms. https://t.co/g6Z9qP3bFY
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Norfolk, VA (October 13, 2025) –  Old Dominion University (ODU) and William & Mary’s Batten School & VIMS and Institute for Integrative Conservation have been awarded competitive funding from a...
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This Wednesday, Oct. 22: Physics Professor Saskia Mordijck will explore the promises and challenges of fusion energy in the fall 2025 Tack Faculty Lecture, “Here Comes the Sun: Building a Star on Earth.” https://t.co/bleTdlbpb1
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Physics Professor Saskia Mordijck will present the fall 2025 Tack Faculty Lecture, “Here Comes the Sun: Building a Star on Earth.”
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ICYMI: William & Mary's Homecoming parade starts at 4 p.m. today (Oct. 17). Find more information about Homecoming & Reunion Weekend at https://t.co/Epv3WAjNs7. https://t.co/HRIhaGS9VP
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Visionary philanthropist to lead parade as part of Homecoming & Reunion Weekend, Oct. 16-19.
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.@williamandmary has a team devoted to voter engagement led by a dedicated group of students, faculty and community members, with advice and support from the Williamsburg Voter Registrar Office. https://t.co/W2jJritccM
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As part of its commitment to democracy, W&M is dedicated to helping students, faculty and staff participate in elections.
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Did you know that bats are one of the most potent pesticides? @williamandmary graduate student Bryce Donaghue M.S. ’26 is researching how solar farms may serve as potential habitats for bats, supporting species that are increasingly at risk. https://t.co/p6qbzmEI7o
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Graduate student Bryce Donaghue M.S. ’26 studies solar farms as potential habitats for bats.
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William & Mary welcomed two distinguished alumni back to campus this September for the annual McGlothlin Leadership Forum, an event that connects students with global leaders in business, law and public service. https://t.co/0OJKoTGYmS
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The annual McGlothlin Leadership Forum featured Dan Draper ’91 and AnnaMaria DeSalva ’90 who met with students at the Mason School of Business.
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William & Mary’s Global Research Institute is launching a dynamic new model of high-impact research, positioning the university to leverage its recent R1 research designation. https://t.co/rauHANk0Nb
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GRI’s next chapter transforms applied research development to accelerate faculty collaboration and student training.
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Asma Khalid, journalist and co-host of BBC World’s “The Global Story Podcast,” will deliver the fall 2025 Atwater Lecture at @williamandmary on Oct. 14. https://t.co/VC8dp1i7Yo
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Khalid will deliver Alma Mater Production’s Fall 2025 Atwater Lecture on Oct. 14 at Sadler Center’s Commonwealth Auditorium.
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