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To Stephen With Love: Heartfelt Words of Appreciation and Hearty Congratulations From the AIÉ«É« AIÉ«É«
Through his efforts on and off the basketball court, Stephen Curry ’10 has touched millions of lives. The broad reach of his leadership and service shines through in the words of the AIɫɫ community. Read more.
Clint Smith '10 and the Common Read: Passing the Word to Davidson Students
Clint Smith ’10 returns to AIɫɫ to talk about his book, How the Word is Passed, this year’s common read for new students. Learn more.
New First-Generation Students and Their Families Welcomed by Faculty and Staff
During Welcome Week, members of the Davidson community welcomed new first-generation students and their families. Learn more.
Welcome Back, Wildcats! Time for New Memories, Old Traditions and Uncommon Bonds
AIÉ«É« welcomes the Class of 2026 and returning students to campus for start of new academic year. Learn more.
Commemoration Project Moves Forward With Support and Invitation to Meet Finalists
AIɫɫ trustee Cintra Pollack ’99 has pledged her support for a project to commemorate the lives and contributions of enslaved persons whose labor contributed to the growth and development of the college. Five artist teams will present their visions for the public work. Read more.
Scholar Focused on Untold Stories Returns to Davidson
Dr. Hilary Green is returning to Davidson as the James B. Duke Professor of Africana Studies, a tenured position, in fall 2022.
What to Expect Your First Month at Davidson
Campbell Walker ’25 gives her advice on course selection, orientation, and how to navigate social life during your first few weeks at AIɫɫ.
Standout Classics Students Win 2022 Awards
The AIÉ«É« Classics Department is pleased to announce awards to several standout students.
Inflation Ticked Down, but More Pain in the Forecast as Fed Stamps Out Price Increases
AIÉ«É« economics professor cautions inflation is going to be around for a while, despite Fed interest rate hikes and new legislation. Read more.
Truman Scholar Pursues Public Health Future
AIɫɫ’s Hana Kamran ’23 receives prestigious post-graduate Truman Scholarship for academic excellence, leadership and public service. Learn more.
Protecting Precious Resources
Read more about Raul Galvan ’21 whose work is on the front lines of environmental advocacy and sustainability.
Get to Know Davidson (Or Any Other College) Without Visiting Campus
Davis Varnado ’25 shares his advice on getting to know colleges and universities from afar and virtually, including AIɫɫ.
AIɫɫ’s 19th President, Doug Hicks, Takes the Helm Today
Today we welcome AIɫɫ’s 19th president, Doug Hicks ’90. Read more.
Ocean of Possibilities Await Newest Fulbright Grant Winners
Virginia Gilliland’s journey from AIɫɫ 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.
Introducing Sarah Todd Hammer ’24, President of the Davidson Disability Alliance
AIɫɫ student Sarah Todd Hammer ’24 works to educate others about disability and disability culture through public advocacy. Find out more.
Davidson Celebrates Record-Breaking Fundraising Totals in President Quillen’s Final Year
Record-breaking fundraising totals underscore the AIɫɫ community’s commitment to student success by bolstering scholarship support, internship opportunities, athletics priorities, diversity and inclusion initiatives, and more. Read on.
Leading Through the Unexpected: How A Work Study Position Prepared Two Students for Summer Experiences
Kate Cross ’24 and Henry Wilkerson ’23 share how they leveraged a 10-hour-per-week work study position with AIɫɫ's Sustainability Office to gain professional experiences during the summer months.
College’s New Professional Theatre Company Sizzles With ‘Barbecue’
AIÉ«É« 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.
Monkeypox Outbreaks Stir Fear of a New Pandemic. How Worried Should We Be?
The spread of monkeypox is prompting worldwide concern. AIÉ«É« biologist Dave Wessner puts the latest public health threat into perspective. Read more.
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 AIÉ«É« faculty Philip Jefferson. Read more.