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Batten School & VIMS alumni reconnect and celebrate at CERF 2025
The highly anticipated alumni reception, held in conjunction with the biennial CERF Conference, is the largest regular gathering of Batten School & VIMS alumni. As many as 200 attendees, including current students, alumni, faculty, staff, family and friends, reminisced and celebrated our shared community. -
Answering your questions about the blue crab population status
The 2025 Blue Crab Winter Dredge Survey estimated the blue crab population at 238 million, a decline from 2024 and the second-lowest total on record. In response to public concern, Batten School & VIMS Professor Rom Lipcius recently sat down for a Q&A concerning the survey results. -
Winners of the 26th annual photo contest showcase an incredible research community at the Batten School & VIMS
The Batten School & VIMS recently recognized the most memorable and impressive photographs captured by talented faculty, staff and students. Participants in the 26th annual photo contest submitted an array of amazing images from the field and laboratory. -
Bridge funding helps sustain marine research during uncertain times
As economic uncertainty and shifting federal budget priorities put pressure on research entities across the country by delaying, reducing and canceling funding streams, W&M’s Batten School & VIMS are taking proactive steps to safeguard our mission via the unrestricted VIMS Impact Fund.
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