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Shelley Rigger Named College’s Chief Academic Officer
Davidson College names Shelley Rigger VPAA and dean of faculty, announces chief diversity officer position. Read more.
Davidson’s Stephen Curry Celebrates Graduation, Hall of Fame Induction With His ‘Home Team’
Stephen Curry ’10, the NBA’s reigning MVP, returned to Davidson College for a ceremony celebrating his graduation, induction into the school’s Hall of Fame, and the retirement of his jersey and number. Learn more.
Davidson College’s 19th President, Doug Hicks, Takes the Helm Today
Today we welcome Davidson College’s 19th president, Doug Hicks ’90. Read more.
It’s Official: Class of 2020 Celebrates Commencement
Davidson College’s class of 2020 came from far and near to celebrate a commencement ceremony postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
At Long Last: College Welcomes Back Class of 2020 for Commencement
The COVID-19 pandemic postponed their ceremony; two years later, Davidson College’s class of 2020 returns to celebrate commencement. College trustees helped cover their travel costs. Read more.
‘You Carry All of Us With You’: Congratulations, Class of 2022
Davidson College’s class of 2022 enjoyed a sun- and surprise-filled commencement Sunday. Read more.
Douglas A. Hicks Selected as 19th President of Davidson College
The Board of Trustees today voted to elect Douglas A. Hicks as Davidson College’s next president. Hicks, who is currently Dean of Oxford College of Emory University, will take office August 1.
Davidson College President to Begin a New Chapter After 2021-22 Academic Year
Davidson College President Carol Quillen informed the college’s Board of Trustees today that the 2021-2022 school year will be her last as president.
A Son Comes Full Circle With Commencement Honor
Willie Deese, a highly successful senior pharmaceutical executive, came back to Davidson to accept an honorary degree at the college’s commencement ceremony this week. His parents worked for the college and taught their nine children the values of hard work and education.
Collective Memory: Surfacing Stories of Black Alumni and Students
Davidson College storytelling initiative invites Black alumni and students to share their stories. The narratives will live in the college's archive and be made available through a website.
Davidson College Employees Celebrated for Creativity, Kindness and Unceasing Effort
Hundreds of employees joined a virtual gathering to applaud each other’s efforts and celebrate colleagues who were presented with awards for their dedication and service to students.
Politico: Small Liberal Arts Colleges Charting Path Forward Through Pandemic
Carol Quillen and Davidson are featured in a recent Politico story that makes the case that liberal arts colleges are showing how higher ed can move forward through the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.
