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President-elect Doug Hicks
Davidson College’s 19th President, Doug Hicks, Takes the Helm Today

Today we welcome Davidson College’s 19th president, Doug Hicks ’90. Read more.
Swimmer, scholar Virginia Gilliland ’22
Ocean of Possibilities Await Newest Fulbright Grant Winners

Virginia Gilliland’s journey from Davidson College women’s swim team member, scholar and researcher will take her to Australia’s Great Barrier Reef. Gilliland ’22 received a Fulbright U.S. Student Program grant to study climate change’s impact on local fishing communities. Davidson is one of the program’s top producing institutions.
President Quillen Commencement 2022
Davidson Celebrates Record-Breaking Fundraising Totals in President Quillen’s Final Year

Record-breaking fundraising totals underscore the Davidson College community’s commitment to student success by bolstering scholarship support, internship opportunities, athletics priorities, diversity and inclusion initiatives, and more. Read on.
Common Thread Theatre Collective Dress Rehearsal
College’s New Professional Theatre Company Sizzles With ‘Barbecue’

Davidson College partnered with North Carolina A&T University to create the Common Thread Theatre Collective, a new professional company that aims to feature diverse themes, voices and talent. Learn more.
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Monkeypox Outbreaks Stir Fear of a New Pandemic. How Worried Should We Be?

The spread of monkeypox is prompting worldwide concern. Davidson College biologist Dave Wessner puts the latest public health threat into perspective. Read more.
Philip Jefferson looking out window
Reaching the ‘Center of Everything’ Without Becoming a Banker

The path to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors began at a liberal arts college for former dean of the Davidson College faculty Philip Jefferson. Read more.

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