With a fondness for fish from the age of two, Darius McCallum '27 has been pursuing marine science since he was a child. He attended the Virginia Institute of Marine Science Estuaries Camp in seventh grade. The camp fueled his passion and exposed him to a path to pursue his career aspirations. As a scholarship recipient, Darius attends William & Mary and is hoping to major in the new coastal & marine science major at the Batten School & VIMS. His scholarship is affording him the opportunity to conduct research across campus including the Institute of Integrative Conservation and VIMS. Thanks to the $50 million scholarship gift establishing the R. Todd Stravitz Scholars Program, students like Darius can pursue their dreams of safeguarding our environment and tackling the most pressing issues of our time.Learn more about the historic gift: https://news.wm.edu/2025/02/06/50m-historic-gift-fuels-scholarships-in-coastal-and-marine-sciences/Learn more about the Batten School of Coastal & Marine Sciences & VIMS: https://www.vims.edu/academics/MB01T9FHWNJCPPS... ... ... William & Mary is a premier public research university, widely recognized for our outstanding academic reputation, beautiful campus and vibrant community. We produce experienced, engaged and successful graduates who lead lives of impact.Learn more at https://www.wm.edu Take a virtual campus tour, here: https://www.wm.edu/admission/virtualtour#WilliamandMary

Few individuals have left as profound an imprint on William & Mary as Lawrence “Larry” B. Pulley ’74, P ’13, P ’15. With a tenure spanning nearly four decades, including 24 years as dean of the Raymond A. Mason School of Business, Larry’s leadership has defined an era of innovation, growth and values-driven education at the university.Read the full article: https://news.wm.edu/2025/02/04/wm-celebrates-2025-alumni-medallion-recipients/MB01LJ4EVYKKHKJ

Warren W. Buck III M.S. ’70, Ph.D. ’76, D.Sc. ’13 has spent a lifetime breaking barriers, championing equity and transforming institutions through his visionary leadership. A renowned physicist, trailblazing educator and dedicated advocate for justice, Warren continues to make lasting contributions to William & Mary and beyond.Read the full article: https://news.wm.edu/2025/02/04/wm-celebrates-2025-alumni-medallion-recipients/MB01ITWZSG0IT2K

For more than five decades, Betsy E. Calvo Anderson ’70, HON J.D. ’15, P ’00 has been an advocate for engagement in the William & Mary and Williamsburg communities through inspiring service, leadership and philanthropy.Read the full article: https://news.wm.edu/2025/02/04/wm-celebrates-2025-alumni-medallion-recipients/MB01JGR3K6I6A7H

Join us in celebrating 332 years of William & Mary!Featuring “Knowledge” by Eleanor Farjeon read by Janet Rollins Atwater ’84, P ’17, P ’18, P ’20.... ... ... William & Mary is a premier public research university, widely recognized for our outstanding academic reputation, beautiful campus and vibrant community. We produce experienced, engaged and successful graduates who lead lives of impact.Learn more at https://www.wm.edu Take a virtual campus tour, here: https://www.wm.edu/admission/virtualtour#WilliamandMary #charterday MB014XBMGBDWXO5