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Anthony Strouse '28 is making his mark on Davidson's music scene, performing in the orchestra and the band Orchid. Learn how faculty mentorship and other opportunities shaped his path from Texas to campus.
Following the Music: Anthony Strouse ’28 on the Throughline that Brought Him to Davidson
Anthony Strouse '28 is making his mark on Davidson's music scene, performing in the orchestra and the band Orchid. Learn how faculty mentorship and other opportunities shaped his path from Texas to ca...
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November 26, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Anthony Strouse '28 is making his mark on Davidson's music scene, performing in the orchestra and the band Orchid. Learn how faculty mentorship and other opportunities shaped his path from Texas to campus.
Davidson College alum Hannah Lieberman '18 owns and manages QED Astoria, a prominent NYC arts venue. Read about her journey from performer to business owner and her new show, Hysterical.
One-Woman Show: Hannah Lieberman ’18 Gets Whirlwind Start in the NYC Comedy Scene
Davidson College alum Hannah Lieberman '18 owns and manages QED Astoria, a prominent NYC arts venue. Read about her journey from performer to business owner and her upcoming show, Hysterical.
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November 24, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Davidson College alum Hannah Lieberman '18 owns and manages QED Astoria, a prominent NYC arts venue. Read about her journey from performer to business owner and her new show, Hysterical.
"Every Wednesday afternoon, I step into a familiar office, sunlight streaming through tall windows and the hum of campus life just beyond the door. Sometimes it is the Dean of Students’ office, sometimes the President’s. This is a space where conversation matters and every voice counts...
Building Trust, One Conversation at a Time: Leadership at Davidson College
At Davidson College, student ideas don’t just get heard - they drive progress. Learn how the Student Government Association (SGA) and student leaders build authentic relationships with the President, ...
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November 21, 2025 at 2:35 PM
"Every Wednesday afternoon, I step into a familiar office, sunlight streaming through tall windows and the hum of campus life just beyond the door. Sometimes it is the Dean of Students’ office, sometimes the President’s. This is a space where conversation matters and every voice counts...
Machines have been “taking” jobs from humans since the dawn of the Industrial Revolution. Davidson College Economics Professor Siobhan O’Keefe offers context on how history will define the AI era, and about the unique challenges of the current moment.
Can The Industrial Revolution Prepare Us For The AI Era?
Machines have been “taking” jobs from humans since the dawn of the Industrial Revolution. Davidson College Economics Professor Siobhan O’Keefe offers context on how history will define the AI era, and...
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November 19, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Machines have been “taking” jobs from humans since the dawn of the Industrial Revolution. Davidson College Economics Professor Siobhan O’Keefe offers context on how history will define the AI era, and about the unique challenges of the current moment.
As colleges wrestle with the use of AI in the classroom, more than 60 student honor council members and advisers from 18 colleges and universities gathered on Davidson College’s campus to discuss AI, cheating, campus culture and more.
ChatGPA: Honor Councils Nationwide Navigate AI and Cheating
As colleges wrestle with the use of AI in the classroom, more than 60 student honor council members and advisers from 18 colleges and universities gathered on Davidson College’s campus to discuss AI, ...
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November 18, 2025 at 3:33 PM
As colleges wrestle with the use of AI in the classroom, more than 60 student honor council members and advisers from 18 colleges and universities gathered on Davidson College’s campus to discuss AI, cheating, campus culture and more.
While the U.S. ramps up military pressure on Venezuela's Maduro regime, Davidson College expert Britta Crandall provides critical context: the country is already in a state of collapse. Historically, Venezuela was a stable democracy that took in refugees from other South American countries.
What's the Endgame in Venezuela? Political Science Professor Explains U.S. Pressure Campaign
While the U.S. ramps up military pressure on Venezuela's Maduro regime, Davidson College expert Britta Crandall provides critical context: the country is already in a state of collapse.
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November 14, 2025 at 3:45 PM
While the U.S. ramps up military pressure on Venezuela's Maduro regime, Davidson College expert Britta Crandall provides critical context: the country is already in a state of collapse. Historically, Venezuela was a stable democracy that took in refugees from other South American countries.
"When I was in high school thinking about what college would be my home, I focused on the larger and more obvious factors, such as the size of the student body and the majors that were offered...
Finding Your Happy Place: The Little Moments That Make Up College Life
Senior Ellie Heald ’26 reflects back on the experiences that have made up her college experience – from chatting with friends on the way to class to taking in the fall foliage from her dance studio wi...
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November 13, 2025 at 2:29 PM
"When I was in high school thinking about what college would be my home, I focused on the larger and more obvious factors, such as the size of the student body and the majors that were offered...
As we observe Veterans Day and express gratitude to those who have served us across the decades, we are honored to share some of their stories.
In Their Own Words: Veterans History Project Captures Stories of Military Service and American Life
The Veterans History Project (VHP) at the Library of Congress captures stories of American life and military service. Learn more about how a Davidson College student and community volunteers are worki...
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November 11, 2025 at 3:12 PM
As we observe Veterans Day and express gratitude to those who have served us across the decades, we are honored to share some of their stories.
Election Day is here, so make sure to get out and vote. If you need information about voting locations, ID requirements or more, visit our voter engagement guide: https://bit.ly/43HwBRO
November 4, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Election Day is here, so make sure to get out and vote. If you need information about voting locations, ID requirements or more, visit our voter engagement guide: https://bit.ly/43HwBRO
Throughout November, Native American Heritage Month, we honor the enduring contributions, resilience, and rich cultures of Native American peoples across our country. We especially recognize the Catawba Nation, on whose ancestral homeland Davidson College stands.
November 1, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Throughout November, Native American Heritage Month, we honor the enduring contributions, resilience, and rich cultures of Native American peoples across our country. We especially recognize the Catawba Nation, on whose ancestral homeland Davidson College stands.
"Now, as a senior, I can confidently say that the political climate at Davidson College is nuanced, but that the deliberative discourse that this school fosters makes Davidson what it is: an institution where dialogue is an integral part of the learning process."
Fostering Deliberative Discourse in a Liberal Arts Education
In this student blog, Arshiya Husain ’26 reflects on the political climate at Davidson College in Davidson, North Carolina. Learn how programs like the Deliberative Citizenship Initiative (DCI) and Da...
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October 29, 2025 at 8:14 PM
"Now, as a senior, I can confidently say that the political climate at Davidson College is nuanced, but that the deliberative discourse that this school fosters makes Davidson what it is: an institution where dialogue is an integral part of the learning process."
Hundreds of people gathered as Davidson College dedicated With These Hands: A Memorial to the Enslaved and Exploited on Thurs., Oct. 23. Visit the story to hear from the descendants of those whose labor helped build the college & listen to a poem written by author Clint Smith '10 for the dedication.
‘With Their Hands, This Place Was Made’: Davidson College Dedicates Memorial to the Enslaved and Exploited
Hundreds of people gathered as Davidson College dedicated With These Hands: A Memorial to the Enslaved and Exploited on Oct. 23. Renowned artist Hank Willis Thomas designed the bronze sculpture in col...
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October 24, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Hundreds of people gathered as Davidson College dedicated With These Hands: A Memorial to the Enslaved and Exploited on Thurs., Oct. 23. Visit the story to hear from the descendants of those whose labor helped build the college & listen to a poem written by author Clint Smith '10 for the dedication.
With These Hands: A Memorial to the Enslaved and Exploited, a sculpture by Hank Willis Thomas, was unveiled today on Davidson College's campus.
Memorial Brings the Unacknowledged into Davidson College’s Story
Davidson College will dedicate, With These Hands: A Memorial to the Enslaved and Exploited, Oct. 23. Renowned artist Hank Willis Thomas designed the bronze sculpture in collaboration with architectura...
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October 23, 2025 at 6:55 PM
With These Hands: A Memorial to the Enslaved and Exploited, a sculpture by Hank Willis Thomas, was unveiled today on Davidson College's campus.
Happy Diwali to all who celebrate! May the light of this season brighten your life.
October 20, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Happy Diwali to all who celebrate! May the light of this season brighten your life.
Explore how Davidson College partners with the Kenya Scholar Access Program (KenSAP) to empower talented Kenyan students, fostering their academic success and enriching the campus community.
Kenya's Best: KenSAP Scholars Thrive, Enrich Life at Davidson
Explore how Davidson College partners with the Kenya Scholar Access Program (KenSAP) to empower talented Kenyan students, fostering their academic success and enriching the campus community.
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October 16, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Explore how Davidson College partners with the Kenya Scholar Access Program (KenSAP) to empower talented Kenyan students, fostering their academic success and enriching the campus community.
"Looking back, as a first-year, little did I know about the immense amount of autonomy, creativity, opportunity, and support I would have when designing my major."
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 Davidson ...
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October 15, 2025 at 2:50 PM
"Looking back, as a first-year, little did I know about the immense amount of autonomy, creativity, opportunity, and support I would have when designing my major."
In this vlog, Ellie Kim '29 reflects on her transition from high school to Davidson College. 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 & out of the classroom.
October 10, 2025 at 8:07 PM
In this vlog, Ellie Kim '29 reflects on her transition from high school to Davidson College. 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 & out of the classroom.
For all who observe Kathina, may you be well and happy always!
October 9, 2025 at 11:41 AM
For all who observe Kathina, may you be well and happy always!
As the NHL's Carolina Hurricanes get ready to kick off their season this Thursday, we're checking in with Davidson College alum Brian Fork '01. He transitioned from collegiate football & political science to become CEO of the Hurricanes, leveraging his diverse skills in sports, law and government.
Power Forward: From Political Heat to a Career on Ice
Davidson College 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 gover...
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October 8, 2025 at 1:37 PM
As the NHL's Carolina Hurricanes get ready to kick off their season this Thursday, we're checking in with Davidson College alum Brian Fork '01. He transitioned from collegiate football & political science to become CEO of the Hurricanes, leveraging his diverse skills in sports, law and government.
Happy Sukkot! May all who observe this bountiful season be surrounded by the warmth of hospitality and togetherness.
October 6, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Happy Sukkot! May all who observe this bountiful season be surrounded by the warmth of hospitality and togetherness.
From Japan to Texas to Davidson College, Reon Ogawa '28's journey has been all about creating connection and finding a true sense of belonging.
Creating Connection: Reon Ogawa ’28 Finds Home at Davidson
Davidson College student Reon Ogawa ’28 finds a sense of belonging on campus. Learn more.
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October 3, 2025 at 12:47 PM
From Japan to Texas to Davidson College, Reon Ogawa '28's journey has been all about creating connection and finding a true sense of belonging.
Hey 'Cats, have a restful and relaxing fall break!
October 2, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Hey 'Cats, have a restful and relaxing fall break!
G'mar tov! Wishing a good day and an easy fast to those who observe this holy day.
October 1, 2025 at 10:08 PM
G'mar tov! Wishing a good day and an easy fast to those who observe this holy day.
Davidson College'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.
Rhodes and Bridges
Davidson College'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 communit...
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September 30, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Davidson College'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.
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 Davidson College.
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...
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September 29, 2025 at 6:42 PM
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 Davidson College.