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Haukohl Collection Coming to W&M
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The Muscarelle Museum of Art at William & Mary is continuing its groundbreaking series of shows with a new exhibition, Twilight of a Golden Age, which opened on April 25th. Following the exhibitions on Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci, which both broke attendance records, Twilight features significant paintings and sculptures from 17th and 18th century Florence.
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W&M Joins 5 Universities to Advance Coastal and Marine Science
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William & Mary President Taylor Reveley is one of six Virginia university presidents to have joined forces to advance marine and coastal science that solves pressing issues by signing the Virginia Sea Grant (VASG) charter on April 27th.
Founded in 1984, VASG is a multi-university organization whose mission is to enhance the ecological, economic and social sustainability of coastal and ocean communities in Virginia and the ecosystem services they depend upon.
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Men's, women's tennis teams take CAA titles
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Both of William & Mary's tennis teams took titles home from the Colonial Athletic Association championship tournaments. Both teams will advance to the NCAA championships.
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Dear Class of 2015 Parents,
 It's hard to believe this time is already upon us, but may is here, and in the very near future this year's senior class will be ending their time at William & Mary. It has truly been a privilege to have your students be a part of the Tribe community, and we wish them the best with all of their future endeavors. In this newsletter there is information from Residence Life about moving out and summer school, updates from Student Leadership Development, Community Engagement, Study Abroad, and more! Read below to find out what's happening on campus this month. Thank you for allowing us to be such a large part of your students' lives during their time here, and we look forward to seeing many of you on May 16th for commencement. Regards, 
Mark Sikes, Ph.D. Director of Parent and Family Programs The College of William & Mary
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 The Tribe TutorZone is happy to announce that we have received our Stage I Certification as an International Tutor Training Program from the College Reading & Learning Association. This allows us to recognize the wonderful service that our peer tutors provide to their fellow students by awarding them official certification as fully trained tutors.
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 Every year, the Cohen Career Center collects important information regarding outcomes for the graduating class at William & Mary. This information is vital to multiple constituencies and helps tell the story of where students land after their time at William & Mary. Our data is only as robust as the number of recorded responses - please remind your son or daughter to fill out the senior survey they will receive via email. The survey will be emailed at different points after graduation to capture updated information, as students secure positions, commit to graduate school, or continue to look for opportunities. |
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May Break
|  May Break 2015 is an alternative break to DC focusing on issues related to food justice. As part of this trip, students will work with community organizations on issues of hunger, sustainability and poverty, and develop a core group of active citizens. |
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W&M Students Abroad
|  In the most recent report released by the Institute of International Education, W&M had the highest percentage of undergraduates studying abroad among public universities in the U.S. Some students have even gone abroad more than once! Of this year's graduating class, over 600 students studied abroad in more than 60 countries around the world. Visit the Global Education Office to learn more about the programs available to W&M students. |
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Student Leadership Development Supports End of Semester Celebration
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 Student Leadership Development, AMP and W&M Dining sponsored the annual Last Day of Classes Carnival and Picnic on May 1st on the Sunken Garden. Activities included a moon bounce, rock wall, mechanical bull, jousting, bungee run, obstacle course, make-your-own subway signs, live music by cover band Snackbar Jones, and free food such as pizza, popcorn, and ice cream. |
W&M Parent & Family Council Welcomes New Leadership Team
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 The College is excited to introduce the new 2015-2016 Parent & Family Council Leadership team headed by Co-Chairs Julie Dobson '78 and Chet Thaker P'17, P'19. Many thanks to the outgoing Co-Chairs, Michael and Trisha Nelson P'16, P'19!
Meet the Parent & Family Council Leadership Team
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On April 21st the College celebrated One Tribe One Day, the second annual giving day for the university. A record-breaking 6,078 donors raised a total of $1.3M for the College! This total includes 1,161 parents who collectively raised over $80,000 to support the Parents Fund and many programs and department across the university! This is an unprecedented demonstration of support, and the College is grateful to all the parents and families who participated in One Tribe One Day! Thank You!
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