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Leading Through the Impossible: Army Colonel Recounts Tragedy of Afghanistan Withdrawal
On this Veterans Day, we honor all who have served our country. Davidson College alumnus Col. Matthew Hardman shares his experience on the front lines of the troop withdrawal in Afghanistan.
Pat Peroni Greenhouse Honors the Dream of a Beloved Professor
With the addition of the Pat Peroni Greenhouse, Davidson College students and faculty will be able to cultivate exciting teaching and research opportunities. Learn more.
Why Early Decision
If you're considering applying Early Decision, we know there can be nerves and concerns related to making such a big commitment. Davidson students share why Early Decision to Davidson was the right fit for them and offer some advice for those considering it now.
Respecting Her Elders: Blythe Sanders Winchester ’99 Brings Healthy Dose of Reverence and Irreverence to the Practice of Medicine
Find out how Davidson College helped prepare a stand out physician for the challenges of a medical career.
Astronauts' Families Provide Emotional Gravity, Create Their Own Mission Control
The families of astronauts have their own exceptional experiences. Davidson College alum Tom Marshburn’s family shares what it’s like to send a loved one to space as he prepares for his Oct. 31 journey to the International Space Station.
Athletes’ Mental Health and Performance Motivate $3 Million Gift
A gift to Davidson College prioritizes mental well-being for athletes in all 21 Division I sports and creates specialized resources for both basketball programs. Find out more.
Davidson Prof’s Book Featured on ‘Last Week Tonight With John Oliver’
Popular comedian and late night host shares Davidson College professor's insights on Taiwan’s relationship with China.
Love of Art Takes Root, Grows Into Beautiful Tribute to Professor Emeritus
A piece by Chinese sculptor Zhan Wang will be added to the college’s permanent art collection in honor of Professor Emeritus of English Gill Holland. Find out more.
Bio Prof’s ‘Labor of Love’ Bridges Gap Between Science and Navajo Language
Find out how a Davidson College biology professor is collaborating with colleagues to open up the English-dominated field of modern science to the Navajo community.
No Gravity, No Dysfunction: Astronauts Bring Different Strengths to Crew ‘Family’
With most of their training behind them ahead of the scheduled Oct. 30 launch, the SpaceX Crew has logged hundreds of hours together. Learn more about how their bonds support the mission.
The 5 Ws of Prof. Joelle Dietrick’s ‘Chasing the Sun’ Mural
Natural elements intermingle with man-made structures and abstract forms in Prof. Joelle Dietrick’s latest art installation. Learn more about the inspiration behind the project and watch a timelapse video of the artist at work.
Williamsons Move Davidson Forward With $1 Million Athletics Gift
Find out more about a gift that will help fuel a multi-million-dollar project to overhaul and enhance Davidson College’s athletics facilities.
COVID-19, Refugee Support, Social Justice, and Reproductive Choice: Religious Studies Alumni Give Back Through Their Work
Religious Studies alumni are working to give back to the world and their communities in their post-Davidson journeys.
Dan Van Note ’14: Cultivating Curiosity and Engagement with the World
While Dan Van Note '14 came to Davidson with next to no experience in the world of the arts, he developed a strong passion for it once here.
Joy in the Journey: Three Students From the Class of 2025 Share Their Stories
They followed very different paths, from Nepal, New Jersey and North Carolina, to the same destination. As three students near the end of their first year at Davidson, we re-visit how it all started.
Wildcats Have Much to be Thankful for on World Gratitude Day
Time, good health and a commitment to the democratic process made the list of the Davidson College community’s “best things” to happen this year.
It’s Easier Than Ever for Students to Find Life-Changing Internships, Research and Travel Opportunities
Davidson College centralized all experiential learning opportunities, from study abroad to research, internship, and service programs, under one collaborative initiative: Catalyst. Find out more.