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  • Andrews Hall (VIMS)

    Andrews Hall is located on the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) campus of William & Mary in Gloucester, Virginia. It is named for the late Virginia Senator Hunter B. Andrews and his wife,

  • Virginia Institute of Marine Science

    The origins of VIMS first began in the late 1930s and in 1940, the Virginia Fisheries Laboratory was established in Gloucester Point. The lab was a joint effort between William & Mary and the Virginia Commission on Fisheries. As the program began to expand and enrollment in marine science grew…

  • Waterman's Hall

    Watermen's Hall Constructed: 1983-1984 Dedication: June 29, 1984

  • William J. Hargis, Jr. Library

    William J. Hargis, Jr. Library Dedicated: 2004 Named for: William J. Hargis, Jr.

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This website contains the best available information from known sources at the time it was written. Unfortunately, many of the early original records of William & Mary were destroyed by fires, military occupation, and the normal effects of time. The information in this website is not complete, and it changes as we continue to research and uncover new sources.