News & Events

Davidson College students brought their knowledge of a wide variety of environmental issues to the community for the town’s Earth Day celebration. Learn more.

Davidson College alum Ed Isola and his band, The 502s, started small but quickly built a following that led to invitations to play at Bonnaroo, Lollapalooza and other big-time venues. They return to Charlotte this week. Learn more. 

Davidson College students explore the science and artistry of sound in a class for students of any background. Learn more.

Davidson College is hosting reunions this weekend and Andrea Lytle Peet ’03 will reunite with classmates at her 20th. Last year, Peet became the first person with ALS to complete a marathon in all 50 American states. Her journey inspired the recent documentary Go On, Be Brave. She has also written a book, Hope Fights Back. She and Professor Ken Menkhaus, who’s also fighting ALS, will lead a discussion about advocacy, and finding purpose and meaning in the face of serious illness.

There might be strength in numbers, but when the numbers weren’t there yet, the women among Davidson College’s first coeducation classes didn’t let that stop them from becoming campus leaders. Learn more.

Davidson College awards the Spencer-Weinstein Prize for Community and Justice to those who work to create a more just world. Learn more about this year’s winners.