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Living in Two Worlds and Examining Immigration in Four Nations
Davidson College’s Caro Djakuduel ’23 added a Watson Fellowship to her already impressive resume. She will travel the world for a year to study barriers faced by Black immigrants. Learn more.
Honoring Bob McKillop’s Legacy and Investing in Future Wildcats
As wide-reaching changes sweep through college sports, Joel ’67 and Cheryle Williamson are investing in the future of Davidson Athletics. Read more.
A Day in the Life of Nummit, Davidson’s On-Campus Coffee Shop
Sydney Schertz ’24 captures a day in the life of Nummit, Davidson’s on-campus coffee shop, through her camera lens. Learn more in her photo essay.
Novel Treatments for Disease, Affordable Pharmaceuticals Are Goals of Goldwater Scholars
Two Davidson College students awarded prestigious Goldwater Scholarship. The national award goes to outstanding students in math and science. Read more.
Ready, Set, Bake! Alum Competes on ‘Great American Baking Show’
Davidson College alum Karis Stucker ’18 competes with eight other amateur bakers on the Great American Baking Show. The show airs May 5 on Roku Channel. Learn more.
Students Gear Up for Verna Case Symposium--a Day to Celebrate Discovery, Scholarship and Creative Inspiration
Davidson College’s 2023 Verna Miller Case Symposium on Wednesday, May 3, offers the college community a chance to gather, share a meal and learn from student projects on a wide variety of topics. Music performed by students, faculty and staff add a festive vibe.
Alum Takes Analog Approach to Water Conservation Work in Drought-Stricken West
Davidson College alum Adde Sharp ’20 is leading a project to restore the health of the Colorado River, a source of water for more than 40 million people. Read more.
NSF Grant Opens Doors to Extended Reality Research
Davidson College professor and collaborators receive nearly $5 million from the National Science Foundation to develop a system for extended reality (XR) research that involves human subjects. Read more.
Screen Time for the Home Team: Davidson College Gets Sneak Peek at Stephen Curry Film
Davidson College became the first non-festival venue to host the Stephen Curry: Underrated documentary. The critically acclaimed film follows Curry’s unlikely journey from overlooked college prospect to NBA legend, with much of it centered at Davidson.
Students Share Insights, Experiences on ‘My Davidson’ Blog
Check out the latest entries on the My Davidson blog, a place where students share insights and stories about their Davidson Experience, from advice on applying to memorable moments.
Study Reveals Way to Measure Role of Climate Change in Insect Decline
A new study published in the journal Ecology examines how climate change affects insect populations in North America. Learn more.
Fulbrights Around the Globe to A10 Records at Home: Convocation Turns Spotlight on Student and Faculty Achievement
Davidson College’s 2023 Spring Convocation celebrated academic achievement, leadership, character, sportsmanship and community service. It’s a prelude to Commencement on May 14, and a time to acknowledge the accomplishments, talents and commitment of students, faculty and staff.
Cheers to 10 Years! Annual #AllinforDavidson Effort Celebrates $1.1 Million Raised from 3125 Donors
The Davidson College community showed up in a big way to support #AllinforDavidson, the college’s annual giving day. Learn more.
Roger Brown ’78: Launching Artists and Opportunities at the Salt Lick Incubator
The through-line of Roger Brown’s career is clear: trying to make people’s lives better.
Anna Murray ’23: Dance, Art History and the 1960s
Anna Murray ’23 chose Davidson College because she knew it was the perfect place to pursue her interests in both art history and dance.
Portrait of the Artist: John MacMahon ’95 Brings Muholi to Davidson College
A love for art and a passion for Davidson College inspires an alum to bring the work of a widely celebrated South African artist-activist to Davidson. Learn more.
Roman Fenner ’22: Mentors, Music & Medicine
Roman Fenner ’22 says the music scholarship he received from Davidson is what gave him “the total green light to go.”
Sam Cascio ’22: The Right School, The Right Community
Sam Cascio ’22 calls Charlotte “the most non-city city out there,” and she is happy to now call it home. The women’s soccer alum graduated with a major in economics and a minor in data science and is now a consulting analyst for Deloitte.
Bucket List for $1,000: Theatre Prof Mark Sutch Competes on ‘Jeopardy!’ on Tuesday
Davidson College Professor Mark Sutch will appear on the game show “Jeopardy!” on Tuesday, April 11. Read more.
Davidson College “Treks” to SXSW
Over spring break, a group of Davidson students had the opportunity to attend SXSW, an annual conglomeration of parallel film, interactive media, and music festivals and conferences organized jointly in Austin, Texas.