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A Word, My Liver: Professor-Student Textbook Brings to Life Colorful Expressions, Cultural Connections
Professor and students work together to create a new textbook that brings to life a language spoken by nearly 70 million people. Read more.

This Patented Invention of Talar Terzian ’23 Could Improve Millions of Lives
Women and girls around the world spend countless hours washing clothing. Now, a patented invention by a Davidson College student could become a tool for social equity and aid in the fight against climate change. Learn more.

Dare to Know: On Cultivating People Who Think
President Carol Quillen reflects on a legendary educator and the role of the professor in the classroom.

Celebrating a True Classic: Prof. Mike Toumazou Hangs Up His Trademark Hat
An inspiration to students and a friend to faculty, Classics Professor Michael Toumazou retires after 35 years of sharing the wonders of archeology with students. Read more.

Leading with Love: Fund Honors Friend and Mentor Ruth Pittard
Students looked to Ruth Pittard for straight talk, guidance and support for almost three decades. Now, Davidson College alums have established the Ruth Pittard Fund for Love in Action to recognize and perpetuate her good work. Learn more.

College Adviser Offers Tips to Unlock Financial Aid Through the FAFSA
Every year, students and their families miss out on free money for college. By filling out the FAFSA, families can increase their chances of getting financial aid in the form of grants, loans, scholarships and work study positions. Find out more.

Political Science Prof Goes ‘On Point’ to Talk About America’s Aging Congress
Davidson College professor joins WBUR’s “On Point” discussion about what happens to democracy when elected officials don’t reflect their constituencies. Find out more.

Stressed Out? Get a Grip With the Help of Positive Psychology
Davidson College psychology professor offers evidence-based exercises for managing stress. Find out more.

An Ounce of Prevention: The Factors Driving Inflation Fears and Where We Go From Here
Find out what economic signs to watch for and why “prevention is better than the cure” when it comes to inflation from Davidson College expert Prof. Vikram Kumar.

Blessed by Wildcat Connections: Chloe deBeus ’21
Read about the connections Chloe deBeus ’21 made at Davidson College and beyond.

Start to Finish: Tyler Chisholm ’21
When Tyler Chisholm ’21 starts something, he finishes it. Read more about Chisholm's experiences while he was at Davidson College.

‘Clear, Concise and Timeless’: Davidson’s Commitments to Free Expression
Davidson College invites community discussion of Commitment to Free Expression. Learn more.

Friendship Transcends Politics, Paves Way for First-Generation Wildcat
Gift in honor of accomplished politician celebrated for bipartisan successes to benefit Davidson College students. Find out more.

What We Know: Professor Weighs in on New Omicron Variant of Coronavirus
As scientists scramble to answer questions around the Omicron variant of the virus that causes COVID-19, a Davidson College professor shares what we know about the variant and why it is causing alarm.

Student-to-Student: Advice on Navigating the Admission Process
Zach Villamin '22 shares his experience applying to college and gives current high school seniors tips on how to better manage the application process.

The More We Get Together: Knobloch Campus Center Turns 20
For two decades the college community has gathered at the Knobloch Campus Center for entertainment, stress relief and study time. Learn more about this space and its place in the Davidson experience.

Transformational Gift Inspired by Alum’s Scholar-Athlete Experience
Scholar-athletes and campus community to benefit from John ’82 and Jan Bazos gift toward $45 million athletics facilities project. Learn more.

Alumni and Foundation Support Create Trio of Endowed Professorships
New endowed professorships enhance college’s efforts to recruit and retain the highest quality faculty.

Watch Indigenous Chefs Share Culture, History and Delicious Cuisine Through ‘Resilience Recipes’ Series
In honor of Native American Heritage month, see how these culinary artists put a modern spin on ancient food traditions.

Game On: Student Photographers Capture ’Cats on a Roll
A look at Davidson College football in photos ahead of this weekend’s game against Dayton. Richardson Stadium comes alive, and the Wildcats notch another win.