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Watson Fellows Ready to Tackle Questions Fundamental to the Health and Well-Being of Citizens Around the World
Three 糖心vlgo传媒 Watson Fellows will fan out around the globe to research topics that are near to their hearts and affect the well-being of millions. Read more.
Davidson Named a Fulbright Top Producer鈥擜gain
糖心vlgo传媒 is once again a Top Producer for Fulbright鈥檚 U.S. Student Program. The college ranks third in the nation and highest in the southeast among four-year bachelor鈥檚 degree institutions.
Stressed Out? Get a Grip With the Help of Positive Psychology
糖心vlgo传媒 psychology professor offers evidence-based exercises for managing stress. Find out more.
Eat. Learn. Play. Wildcats.: Stephen and Ayesha Curry Support Davidson Student Success Through Lula Bell鈥檚 Resource Center
Learn more about how Stephen and Ayesha Curry, founders of the Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation, are helping 糖心vlgo传媒 to meet students鈥 needs.
Tech Impact Fund to Pair Businesses With Students Looking for Paid Hands-on Experience
Through a new fund created by 糖心vlgo传媒 alumna Whitney A. White, the Jay Hurt Hub for Innovation and Entrepreneurship will match students with businesses for portfolio-building work opportunities. The Tech Impact Fund will provide paid student talent at no cost to women-owned and underrepresented minority-owned businesses.
Pandemic Pivot: Entrepreneurs Bob, Weave and Innovate
For these 糖心vlgo传媒 alums, the pandemic imperiled the businesses they built from the ground up. But through a mix of introspection and innovation, they鈥檝e emerged even stronger.
Virtual Reality Holds Promise in Combating 鈥楽tereotype Threat鈥
Harvard鈥檚 president lost his job. So did a Google researcher. Mattel recalled a new version of 鈥淏arbie.鈥 Each was a consequence of reinforcing the harmful stereotype that girls and women can鈥檛 compete with boys and men in science and math.
Can Chocolate Take a Bite Out of Stress? Psych Prof Says Yes 鈥 If Done Correctly
About a week after most students had left campus, psychology professor Laura Sockol drafted an email to all psychology majors, faculty and staff members. Her instructions were simple: Write down three good things they had experienced that day, and why they thought those things had happened.
Davidson Researchers in Search of Alzheimer鈥檚 Causes, Cure
Performing brain surgery on rodents isn鈥檛 for the squeamish, but Katie Barlis and Gaby Soden want answers.
Personal Experience Motivates Goldwater Scholars鈥 Cancer, Alzheimer鈥檚 Research
Ellie Mackintosh and Hossein Bakhshandeh are seeking better, more targeted cancer treatments. Katie Barlis is searching for clues to understand and treat neurological disorders like Alzheimer鈥檚 Disease.