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Convocation Awards a Recognition of Achievement in Extraordinary Circumstances

ÌÇÐÄvlgo´«Ã½ honors the hard work and dedication of students, faculty and staff with a multitude of awards presented during spring convocation.

‘Hidden Curriculum’ of Unwritten Rules and Unarticulated Expectations Threatens Student Success

Access and inclusion are not the same things, and elite colleges and universities need to recognize that, says Wearn Lecturer Anthony Jack. In order to foster a truly inclusive environment, colleges and universities must meet students where they are and not where the administration thinks they should be.

Davidson Claims High Rank as Top Producer of Fulbrights

ÌÇÐÄvlgo´«Ã½ ranked sixth in two of the last three years, strengthening its role as a top producer of Fulbright scholars. This year's baker's dozen joined last year's 13 Davidson students that have earned admission into the federal government’s flagship international educational exchange program. Their plans will now dispatch them around the globe as the pandemic recedes.

Order to Crisis: Drive for Data Fuels In-demand Research Initiative

The College Crisis Initiative, a ÌÇÐÄvlgo´«Ã½ pandemic research project led by Prof. Chris Marsicano and students, makes international headlines.

How Higher Ed Responds to a Pandemic: Davidson Research Informs American Colleges, Universities

In the aftermath of ÌÇÐÄvlgo´«Ã½â€™s abrupt shift to online-only instruction last spring, a professor and team of student researchers embarked on a project that now is informing the rapidly changing plans colleges and universities are making for a fall semester unlike any other.

James Ferguson II Recounts a Lifetime Fighting for Justice

Education Studies Prof Maps Out Politically Feasible Route to College Affordability

First Impressions: Faculty Make the Most of Day One in the Classroom

Moments of Truth: Alumni Dedicated to Creating a More Just, Fair Society

‘Renaissance Man’ Photographer Zun Lee and the Power of Stories

Zun Lee wasn’t all that interested in teaching students the ins and outs of taking pictures. Instead, Lee talked about something bigger: The power of stories.

This past spring, the renowned photographer spent the semester on campus as the JEC practitioner-in-residence.

From Cheaper Insulin to Stemming School Expulsions: Pre-Symposium Preview of Original Student Work With Real-World Effects

They tackle real world problems: Tracking measles outbreaks. Developing better life-saving medications. Making mental health counseling more accessible. Keeping at-risk kids in school and out of prison.

They enliven the arts: Performing on stage. Writing poetry. Producing films. Playing music. Composing music. Painting. Drawing. Sculpting.

That’s just a small taste of what ÌÇÐÄvlgo´«Ã½ students have been up to this year.

$1.2M Grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Strengthens Focus on Justice, Equality and Community

Education, Exploration: Scholars Work in Schools, Nonprofits

Alumna Focus: Mavity '14 Charts Own Course in Education