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Robert Lim ‘91 Attending to Ukrainian Patient

Robert Lim ’91, M.D., Cares for Ukrainian Citizens in War Zone

Robert Lim, a surgeon and Davidson College alum, is volunteering to work in a war zone only a couple years after retiring from the Army. He is caring for the wounded and training civilian medics in Ukraine.
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Davidson Basketball: A Personal Reflection on a Lifelong Love

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Disability Resources & Student Experience at Davidson College

ST Hammer '24, Gabby Morreale '23 and Malavika Kalani '24 reflect on their decision to come to Davidson, ways they've gotten involved in disability advocacy on campus and resources to support their student experience.
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Astronaut Tom Marshburn ’82 Beams in to Davidson From the International Space Station

Astronaut Tom Marshburn ’82 gives Davidson College audience a glimpse into life in space, live from the International Space Station. For more, watch a video recording of the event.
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Russian Studies Department Statement on the War in Ukraine

The Davidson College Russian Studies Department unequivocally condemns Russia’s unprovoked war of aggression against Ukraine. Read the statement.
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In Support of Ukraine: Community Resources, Upcoming Events

Students, faculty, staff and members of the communities surrounding Davidson College are leading efforts to show support for the people of Ukraine. This page provides resource and event information, as well as links to additional information. Learn more.  
two photos of a young college-aged student Georges on left and current adult Georges on right

Activist, Academic, Ambassador: Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja ’67 Named to UN Post

Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja ’67, the new Democratic Republic of the Congo’s United Nations Ambassador, vows to protect and promote his country in the international community. Find out more.
Hologic CEO Steve MacMillan ’85

Hologic Puts Their Money Where Their Values Are on Women’s Health

Davidson College alum’s company, Hologic, invests in Women’s Tennis Association through multi-million-dollar title sponsorship. Learn more.
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Davidson Named a Fulbright Top Producer—Again

Davidson College is once again a Top Producer for Fulbright’s U.S. Student Program. The college ranks third in the nation and highest in the southeast among four-year bachelor’s degree institutions.
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‘Fernweh’: Exploration, Student Support & Campus Community

Davidson College student Shen Luo ’25 reflects on her experiences in college and what it has meant to explore the unknown as an international student at Davidson.
Emmitt Sklar ’21

Service Near Home: Emmitt Sklar ’21

Emmitt Sklar ’21 has always been most interested in the foreign policy side of his political science studies, but he now finds himself looking through the local lens.
Olivia Pelaez ’21

Connections Through Healthcare: Olivia Pelaez ’21

Olivia Pelaez ’21 brings healthcare to low income and underinsured populations in Charlotte, as she prepares to apply to physician assistant programs.
Russian and Ukraine Flags on Cracked pavement

Davidson Prof: Russian Belligerence Toward Ukraine Intended to Rewrite Post-Cold War Security Arrangements in Europe

Russia President Vladimir Putin’s long campaign to restore Russian influence has now advanced to open fighting in the Ukraine. A Davidson College expert on European politics talks Russia’s end game and the potential U.S. response. Learn more.
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Class of 2022 Members Elected to Phi Beta Kappa

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Hello, Dalí: ArtMate Lets Students Add an Upscale Touch to Dorm Decor

Davidson College students find that home is where you hang your art. A new program allows students to select works for their residence hall walls from the college’s permanent collection. Learn more.
Aniyia Williams

Aniyia Williams to Talk Start-Up Success, ‘From Concept to Coins’

Davidson College will welcome systempreneur Aniyia Williams as the Nisbet Lecturer March 1. Registration for the free, public lecture is available now. Learn more. 
Owen Bezick ’21

Davidson Grad Steps Up to Help U.S. Olympic Committee Find Future Speed Skaters

A Davidson College alum sets the stage for the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee to use data science to identify promising young athletes. Learn more.
Entrepreneur Jill Marcus ’86

A Tennis Star’s New Serve: How Athletics Hall of Famer Jill Marcus ‘86 Became One of Charlotte’s Hottest Restaurateurs

Entrepreneur Jill Marcus ’86 brings creative cuisine to the Queen City’s restaurant scene, and business expertise to Davidson College students. Find out more.
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Enduring Love: Davidson College Couple Live Their Vows, 20 years and an ALS Diagnosis Later

A love that started at Davidson College endures the test of time and ALS. On Valentine's Day we honor Andrea Lytle Peet '03, David Peet '05 and true love. Read more.
Carson Crochet '22, Sandro Chumashvili ’24, and Thomas Athey ’24

Kvevri Wine, Mole Rats and Cryptocurrency: Avinger Impact Fund Winners Bring Big Ideas to Life 

The Avinger Impact Fund allows Davidson College students with entrepreneurial aspirations to turn their ideas into action. Learn more about this year’s three recipients.