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Sam Belmar (he/him) is a sociology and French double major. He’s a member of the Alpha Phi Omega service fraternity and enjoys playing basketball in his free time. He aspires to work as a journalist after college. Email him at sabelmar@wm.edu.
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Sean Hughes discusses university leadership as chief business officer

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Board of Visitors approves degree programs in artificial intelligence, bioengineering
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Board of Visitors approves degree programs in artificial intelligence, bioengineering

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Board of Visitors approves campus comprehensive plan, creates three new masters programs
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College selects Jane Batten to serve as Homecoming Grand Marshal next month
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College welcomes new associate vice president for health and wellness
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