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Kyiv Ballet to Debut ‘Tribute to Peace’ at Davidson College
The Kyiv City Ballet makes a stop at Davidson College as part of its U.S. tour. The company, stranded in France when the invasion of Ukraine began, has not returned home since. Learn more.
New Cohort Hires in Africana Studies and Arts Aim to Diversify Davidson’s Curriculum
Davidson College tenure track faculty positions available in areas including Africana Studies and non-Western visual and performing arts. Learn more.
Making the Most of Your Campus Visit to Davidson College
Arielle Germeus ’25 shares her expertise from a summer of interning with Davidson College's Admission Office on how to make the most of your time on a campus visit and college tour.
Alum First-Responders Lead and Serve on the Front Lines Every Day
The first-responders among Davidson College’s alums lean on education and experience as pandemic and disasters test their know-how, leadership skills and the systems that hold society together. Learn more.
Bob McKillop Brings Hardwood Know-How to Off-the-Court Leadership Role
Davidson College appoints former head men’s basketball coach Bob McKillop as first Leader-in-Residence, a role that will extend his expertise to the entire college community and beyond. Learn more.
Royal Shakespeare Company to Begin Four-Day Davidson Reign
The Royal Shakespeare Company makes its return to Davidson College for a jam-packed four-day residency. Learn more about opportunities to engage with the RSC.
Curry Brand to Renovate Basketball Court at Ada Jenkins Center
A beloved local community center is among the latest to benefit from Davidson College alum Stephen Curry’s efforts to provide safe places to play for children all over the country. Learn more.
Disability Rights Icon Judy Heumann to Deliver 2022 Reynolds Lecture
Davidson College will welcome internationally known disability rights advocate Judy Heumann Sept. 7 to present the 2022 Reynolds Lecture. Event is free and open to the public; tickets required. Learn more.
NY Times: Stephen Curry Said Davidson Changed His Life. He Changed Davidson.
Alum Anna Katherine Clemmons '01 covers Stephen Curry's impact on Davidson College for the New York Times. Learn more.
How Sweet It Is: Bakers, Class of 2026 Turn Out for Cake Race
Davidson College’s annual Cake Race for first-year students brings out the generosity and baking talents of the college community. And like many before, Class of 2026 members showed that they’re willing to run for cake. Read more.
Tennis Coach Drew Barrett Wants You to Take His Cake
In baking circles, Drew Barrett’s like the guy who only goes out on New Year’s Eve and ends up jumping on stage to sing with the band. For 51 weeks a year he avoids mixing bowls, cake pans and whipped frosting. Outside of occasionally grilling, he doesn’t even cook. But on that 52nd week, which falls in late August with the start of the school year, the call to bake overtakes. Learn 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.
To Stephen With Love: Heartfelt Words of Appreciation and Hearty Congratulations From the Davidson College Community
Through his efforts on and off the basketball court, Stephen Curry ’10 has touched millions of lives. The broad reach of his leadership and service shines through in the words of the Davidson College community. Read more.
Clint Smith '10 and the Common Read: Passing the Word to Davidson Students
Clint Smith ’10 returns to Davidson College to talk about his book, How the Word is Passed, this year’s common read for new students. Learn more.
New First-Generation Students and Their Families Welcomed by Faculty and Staff
During Welcome Week, members of the Davidson community welcomed new first-generation students and their families. Learn more.
Welcome Back, Wildcats! Time for New Memories, Old Traditions and Uncommon Bonds
Davidson College welcomes the Class of 2026 and returning students to campus for start of new academic year. Learn more.
Commemoration Project Moves Forward With Support and Invitation to Meet Finalists
Davidson College trustee Cintra Pollack ’99 has pledged her support for a project to commemorate the lives and contributions of enslaved persons whose labor contributed to the growth and development of the college. Five artist teams will present their visions for the public work. Read more.
Scholar Focused on Untold Stories Returns to Davidson
Dr. Hilary Green is returning to Davidson as the James B. Duke Professor of Africana Studies, a tenured position, in fall 2022.