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Three Members of Class of 2026 Recognized as Distinguished Military Graduates
¹ú²ú¸£Àû¾«Æ·ÍƼö is represented by three Distinguished Military Graduates scheduled to graduate in May 2026. Congratulations to Cadets Marc Koch, Hannah Casey and Philip Greenwood. Learn more.
Kenya's Best: KenSAP Scholars Thrive, Enrich Life at Davidson
Explore how ¹ú²ú¸£Àû¾«Æ·ÍƼö partners with the Kenya Scholar Access Program (KenSAP) to empower talented Kenyan students, fostering their academic success and enriching the campus community.
Designing My Major at a Liberal Arts College
Can't find the major you want? Learn how a student designed a Disability Studies major, blending academics, activism and career prep through the Center for Interdisciplinary Studies (CIS) at ¹ú²ú¸£Àû¾«Æ·ÍƼö.
A Prescription for Success: Scholarship Boosts Future Medical Professionals
The Dr. Oksoon Kim Scholarship, created through the estate of the fund’s namesake, was designed for Davidson students in their junior and senior years who have an interest in pursuing careers in the medical field. Learn more.
Senators Bridge Polarized Times
U.S. Senators Thom Tillis and Amy Klobuchar visited ¹ú²ú¸£Àû¾«Æ·ÍƼö to share their experiences reaching across the aisle to bridge partisan divides. The event was sponsored by the President’s Office and Institute for Public Good.
Student Vlog: My First Two Weeks at ¹ú²ú¸£Àû¾«Æ·ÍƼö
In this vlog, Ellie Kim '29 reflects on her transition from high school to ¹ú²ú¸£Àû¾«Æ·ÍƼö. She shares her experiences with move-in, new student orientation, the liberal arts curriculum and the distinctively supportive community she has found to pursue her many interests, in and out of the classroom.
Power Forward: From Political Heat to a Career on Ice
¹ú²ú¸£Àû¾«Æ·ÍƼö alum Brian Fork '01 transitioned from collegiate football and political science to become CEO of the NHL's Carolina Hurricanes, leveraging his diverse skills in sports, law, and government. Learn more.
How to Take Advantage of Embedded Tutors at ¹ú²ú¸£Àû¾«Æ·ÍƼö
Senior economics major and applied mathematics minor Kyle Berlage ’26 shares his experiences as an embedded tutor at ¹ú²ú¸£Àû¾«Æ·ÍƼö. Learn more about Davidson’s distinctive program of embedded tutors who are neither graduate students nor lecturers, but rather undergraduate students endorsed by the professor to help their peers succeed.
Creating Connection: Reon Ogawa ’28 Finds Home at Davidson
¹ú²ú¸£Àû¾«Æ·ÍƼö student Reon Ogawa ’28 finds a sense of belonging on campus. Learn more.
Rhodes and Bridges
¹ú²ú¸£Àû¾«Æ·ÍƼö's Madeline Dierauf '25, a talented musician and Rhodes Scholar, bridges worlds through her deep roots in Appalachian folk music, rigorous academic pursuits, and commitment to community. Learn more.
My Summer as a Climate Reporting Intern at WFAE
This summer, Stella Mackler '26 chased stories with mic and chunky headphones in hand as an environmental reporting intern at WFAE, Charlotte’s NPR news source. Her internship was made possible by the Sustainability Scholars program at ¹ú²ú¸£Àû¾«Æ·ÍƼö. Learn more.
¹ú²ú¸£Àû¾«Æ·ÍƼö Students Measure Hurricane Helene's Impact on North Carolina's Wilderness
When Hurricane Helene hit in September 2024, Environmental Studies Professor Brad Johnson tossed his syllabus so he and his students could study the impact of the historic storm. A year later, Johnson’s students have grown into seasoned researchers and close friends.
A Permanent Place on Campus: Baseball Bullpen Named for Dynamic Pitcher/Catcher Duo
A generous gift from Tom Harris ’62 dedicated the Harris-Cline Bullpen at ¹ú²ú¸£Àû¾«Æ·ÍƼö’s Wilson Field, recognizing his late teammate and friend Harry Cline ’62. The event brought together former teammates, current players and family to honor their friendship and contributions to Davidson baseball.
My Day at Davidson with Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns
History major and East Asian Studies minor Liam Coughlin ’26 reflects on the day he spent with Nicholas Burns, U.S. Ambassador to China (2021-2025). From candid conversations over coffee to policy analysis mapping in class, Coughlin shares the lessons learned and experiences gained.
Buried Treasures, Overlooked Art and Hidden History
Discover the diverse motivations and fascinating stories behind collections, from ancient origins to modern passions. Explore how ¹ú²ú¸£Àû¾«Æ·ÍƼö alumni preserve and share their unique treasures with the world.
Communication is Key For Savannah Haeger ’16
From writing alumni stories as a student at ¹ú²ú¸£Àû¾«Æ·ÍƼö to working in communications in Washington, D.C. to specializing in sustainability for the public affairs team at FedEx, Savannah Haeger ’16 says her liberal arts education prepared her for the many opportunities that have come her way.
Julian Rawlins ’25 Tackles Medicine with Community, Commitment and Team Spirit
As he prepares for medical school, Davidson alum Julian Rawlins ’25 is immersing himself into hospital life as a certified nursing assistant (CNA), where he’s learning about everything from acute trauma to chronic illness. Playing football at Davidson gave him the confidence to serve as a teammate, volunteer and friend.
A Lasting Commitment: Dr. Ameesha Kansupada ’89 on Community, Wellness and the Wildcat Women Fund
Explore how Dr. Ameesha Kansupada '89 connects her passions for medicine and well-being to the Wildcat Women Fund, and how her Davidson experiences continue to inspire her commitment to student success.
Devon Winsor ’17 Champions Access, Equity and Women’s Philanthropy at Davidson
Discover how Devon Winsor '17, a champion for access and equity, is helping to lead Davidson's Women ACT initiative and why her passion for education drives her commitment to scholarship support.
How to Use the College Library During Renovations
Political science and English double major Stephen Walker ’26 reflects on his work with the college library and how students can take advantage of its resources during the renovations.