WILLIAMSBURG, Va., April 22 -- William and Mary issued the following news release:
The following story originally appeared as an online exclusive on the W&M Alumni Magazine website. - Ed.
A $1.2 million gift from a William & Mary alumna will make a leadership course available to students through the university's Institute for Integrative Conservation (IIC) and launch a Conservationist in Residence Program.
The alumna, who wishes to remain anonymous, also provided the landmark $19.3 million gift that established the IIC in 2020 with the goal of creating the nation's premier cross-disciplinary institute. Since then, IIC students have made a global impact through projects including improved oyster aquaculture in Virginia, grassland restorat...