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‘Clear, Concise and Timeless’: Davidson’s Commitments to Free Expression
Davidson College invites community discussion of Commitment to Free Expression. Learn more.
Friendship Transcends Politics, Paves Way for First-Generation Wildcat
Gift in honor of accomplished politician celebrated for bipartisan successes to benefit Davidson College students. Find out more.
What We Know: Professor Weighs in on New Omicron Variant of Coronavirus
As scientists scramble to answer questions around the Omicron variant of the virus that causes COVID-19, a Davidson College professor shares what we know about the variant and why it is causing alarm.
Student-to-Student: Advice on Navigating the Admission Process
Zach Villamin '22 shares his experience applying to college and gives current high school seniors tips on how to better manage the application process.
The More We Get Together: Knobloch Campus Center Turns 20
For two decades the college community has gathered at the Knobloch Campus Center for entertainment, stress relief and study time. Learn more about this space and its place in the Davidson experience.
Transformational Gift Inspired by Alum’s Scholar-Athlete Experience
Scholar-athletes and campus community to benefit from John ’82 and Jan Bazos gift toward $45 million athletics facilities project. Learn more.
Alumni and Foundation Support Create Trio of Endowed Professorships
New endowed professorships enhance college’s efforts to recruit and retain the highest quality faculty.
Watch Indigenous Chefs Share Culture, History and Delicious Cuisine Through ‘Resilience Recipes’ Series
In honor of Native American Heritage month, see how these culinary artists put a modern spin on ancient food traditions.
Game On: Student Photographers Capture ’Cats on a Roll
A look at Davidson College football in photos ahead of this weekend’s game against Dayton. Richardson Stadium comes alive, and the Wildcats notch another win.
Leading Through the Impossible: Army Colonel Recounts Tragedy of Afghanistan Withdrawal
On this Veterans Day, we honor all who have served our country. Davidson College alumnus Col. Matthew Hardman shares his experience on the front lines of the troop withdrawal in Afghanistan.
Pat Peroni Greenhouse Honors the Dream of a Beloved Professor
With the addition of the Pat Peroni Greenhouse, Davidson College students and faculty will be able to cultivate exciting teaching and research opportunities. Learn more.
Why Early Decision
If you're considering applying Early Decision, we know there can be nerves and concerns related to making such a big commitment. Davidson students share why Early Decision to Davidson was the right fit for them and offer some advice for those considering it now.
Respecting Her Elders: Blythe Sanders Winchester ’99 Brings Healthy Dose of Reverence and Irreverence to the Practice of Medicine
Find out how Davidson College helped prepare a stand out physician for the challenges of a medical career.
Astronauts' Families Provide Emotional Gravity, Create Their Own Mission Control
The families of astronauts have their own exceptional experiences. Davidson College alum Tom Marshburn’s family shares what it’s like to send a loved one to space as he prepares for his Oct. 31 journey to the International Space Station.
Athletes’ Mental Health and Performance Motivate $3 Million Gift
A gift to Davidson College prioritizes mental well-being for athletes in all 21 Division I sports and creates specialized resources for both basketball programs. Find out more.
Davidson Prof’s Book Featured on ‘Last Week Tonight With John Oliver’
Popular comedian and late night host shares Davidson College professor's insights on Taiwan’s relationship with China.
Love of Art Takes Root, Grows Into Beautiful Tribute to Professor Emeritus
A piece by Chinese sculptor Zhan Wang will be added to the college’s permanent art collection in honor of Professor Emeritus of English Gill Holland. Find out more.
Bio Prof’s ‘Labor of Love’ Bridges Gap Between Science and Navajo Language
Find out how a Davidson College biology professor is collaborating with colleagues to open up the English-dominated field of modern science to the Navajo community.
No Gravity, No Dysfunction: Astronauts Bring Different Strengths to Crew ‘Family’
With most of their training behind them ahead of the scheduled Oct. 30 launch, the SpaceX Crew has logged hundreds of hours together. Learn more about how their bonds support the mission.
The 5 Ws of Prof. Joelle Dietrick’s ‘Chasing the Sun’ Mural
Natural elements intermingle with man-made structures and abstract forms in Prof. Joelle Dietrick’s latest art installation. Learn more about the inspiration behind the project and watch a timelapse video of the artist at work.