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Sallie Permar ’97

Q&A With Sallie Permar ’97

Sallie Permar ’97, a Women ACT ACTivator, is a physician who specializes in the treatment and prevention of neonatal viral infections. She volunteers for the Davidson College Alumni Healthcare Professionals Group and supports current students as a job shadowing mentor. Sallie received the Distinguished Alumni Award in 2016. Learn more.

Morgan Bell Kee ’12 and Harvey Kee ’11 as Davidson students

Q&A With Morgan Bell Kee ’12 and Harvey Kee ’11

This year, Morgan Bell Kee ’12 and Harvey Kee ’11 added the Wildcat Women Fund to their list of philanthropic priorities at alma mater. Read more to find out why these community-involved professionals and parents of two are supporting this new Fund.

Austin Rios '99 Consecration Ceremony

Faculty Notes: Alum Selects Prof's Composition for Consecration Ceremony

When Austin Rios '99 was recently consecrated as the ninth Episcopalian Bishop for the Diocese of California, he incorporated a memory from his time at Davidson College into the ceremony. Learn more about Prof. Jennifer Stasack's composition, The Light Shines, and how its message left a lasting impression.

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Class of 2024 Models Resilience, Celebrates Graduation With Joy

Davidson College celebrated the Class of 2024 at its 187th commencement on Sunday, May 12. “Remember that hope is an action verb,” President Doug Hicks told graduates. “You are not just inheriting a world; you can and must shape that world.” Read more.

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Davidson Remembers Literary Giant Joel Conarroe '56

Joel O. Conarroe ’56, accomplished arts administrator, celebrated author, proud Davidson alumnus and 20-year leader of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, died last week. Learn more about his life and legacy.

Cicada peering through peep hole

They’re Baaaack, and Looking for Love in a Tree Near You

Cicadas have captured the imagination for thousands of years with their strange, buggy beauty and swelling songs. Davidson College Professor of Biology Chris Paradise shares why this upcoming cicada event is of interest and what humans sharing space with cicadas can expect. Learn more.