Message From the Dean

We welcome you to the College of William & Mary and encourage you to explore the wealth of opportunities offered here. The College of William & Mary is unique in providing the  expertise and opportunities of a major research university along with the faculty mentoring and commitment to teaching found at a small liberal arts college. Our faculty and graduate  students are top-notch scholars drawn to William & Mary by our supportive collegial atmosphere and our dedication to excellence in mentoring as well as excellence in research. Arts & Sciences graduate  programs are enhanced by internships, apprenticeships, and interdisciplinary study at a number of nearby world-class research facilities. Whether you have already joined the William &  Mary community or are a prospective student, we invite you to browse this catalog and our web pages (http://www.wm.edu/as/graduate/) as you take this next exciting step into the future.

Best wishes for continued success,

John P. Swaddle, Dean
Office of Graduate Studies and Research