Integrative Conservation alumn Grace Dho now works to protect the Chesapeake Bay
In the News
News, updates, and a look forwards from the Institute for Integrative Conservation
Contributions to this KBA spatial planning research were made via the IIC Conservation GIS lab.
Institute for Integrative Conservation partners with Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance
W&M Integrative Conservation major, Lindsay Fisher, highlights her summer working on the Dragon Run.
A new paper by IIC Capacity Development team and IIC conservation partners
IIC Faculty Director John Swaddle part of a team identifying house sparrows as sentinels of childhood lead exposure
IIC news: A look back at 2024-25 and a look forward to summer 2025
Historic Brown Hall will be renovated and named Gates Hall. The sustainably designed building will become the permanent home of the Institute for Integrative Conservation, the Global Research Institute, and the Whole of Government Center of Excellence.
Award winning photo journalist and filmmaker Ami Vitale tells conservation stories of hope
Nepal Water Initiative advances W&M Vision 2026 with faculty and student research in Nepal.
The Institute for Integrative Conservation connects W&M with the world, and vice versa
Summer news and fall updates from the Institute for Integrative Conservation
Research led by IIC's John Swaddle and a team of William & Mary undergrads demonstrates that window decals only deter bird collision if placed on the outside of windows.
CRP student Emilio Luz-Ricca publishes population monitoring research on sandhill cranes
The IIC-sponsored project is teaming scientists with Indigenous people to preserve and monitor the vegetation of their bio-rich ancestral lands and share knowledge with each other. The project is centered in the trans-Mexican volcanic belt surrounding the southern end of Mexico City.
A new minor program in integrative conservation will be offered to William & Mary undergraduates as early as the fall, 2021 semester.
John Swaddle, faculty director at William & Mary’s Institute for Integrative Conservation, and a group of graduate students have published a paper evaluating a new window-film product designed to reduce bird-window collisions.
When we were first asked to write a proposal that detailed what William & Mary could do for global conservation, we did not realize the significance of this life-changing endeavor. Like seeing an okapi in the wild, an opportunity like this doesn’t come along very often.
The leaders of William & Mary’s Institute for Integrative Conservation envision their nascent enterprise as a smooth pathway to the empowerment of students with the knowledge and skills to engage in the knotty environmental issues of the 21st century.
William & Mary has received a $19.3 million gift from an alumna who wishes to remain anonymous to establish a landmark Institute for Integrative Conservation.
