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davidson. edu > news > 05/17/2026 > commencement-2026

Never Forget the Humanity of this Place: Davidson College Celebrates Class of 2026

12+ hour, 55+ min ago  (1209+ words) The Institute for Public Good They've come of age when what's real has become harder to define, but Davidson College's Class of 2026 has a track record for seeking truth, striving for justice and bringing their talents and values into their…...

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davidson. edu > news > 05/15/2026 > spencer-weinstein-award-winners-building-connections-expanding-access

Reaching Out, Drawing In: Spencer-Weinstein Award Winners Lead by Building Connections and Expanding Access

2+ day, 19+ hour ago  (742+ words) The Institute for Public Good Spencer-Weinstein Award Winners Nora Fenn Gilman "26 and Jasmine Peters Davidson College recently recognized one student and one staff member with the Spencer-Weinstein Prize for Community and Justice, honoring their legacies of commitment to community, connection…...

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davidson. edu > news > 05/15/2026 > jamie-knowles-10-sculpting-creative-career-across-art-fashion-and-media

Jamie Knowles "10: Sculpting a Creative Career Across Art, Fashion and Media

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (628+ words) The Institute for Public Good Jamie Knowles "10 took his very first art class as a sophomore at Davidson College." Today, he"s carved out his place at the intersection of art, business and culture, working as a marketing leader for…...

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davidson. edu > news > 05/14/2026 > math-madness-navigating-76-team-bracket

The Math of Madness: Navigating the 76-Team Bracket | Davidson

3+ day, 21+ hour ago  (614+ words) The Institute for Public Good The NCAA recently voted to expand both the men's and women's basketball tournaments to 76 teams in 2027, marking the first expansion in the men's field since 2011 when they moved from 64 to 68 teams. (The women's tournament added…...

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davidson. edu > news > 05/14/2026 > my-davidson-celebrates-class-2026

My Davidson Celebrates Class of 2026

3+ day, 22+ hour ago  (412+ words) The Institute for Public Good As the Davidson College community prepares to celebrate the Class of 2026's graduation, we're highlighting the seniors who contributed their stories and reflections to My Davidson, our student blog. Meet the students (sorted alphabetically by…...

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davidson. edu > news > 05/12/2026 > davidson-college-library-recognized-national-pr-xchange-award

Davidson College Library Recognized With National PR Xchange Award

5+ day, 17+ hour ago  (175+ words) The Institute for Public Good The future George Lawrence Abernethy Library, currently under construction. Image courtesy of library staff. The American Library Association (ALA) has awarded the Davidson College Library a2025 PR Xchange Awardfor excellence. The library's 2025 Year in Review is…...

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davidson. edu > news > 05/11/2026 > privacy-pioneer-cynthia-dwork-delivers-bernard-lecture-data-protection

Privacy Pioneer Cynthia Dwork Delivers Bernard Lecture on Data Protection

6+ day, 16+ hour ago  (207+ words) The Institute for Public Good On April 23, the Davidson community welcomed'Cynthia Dwork, a trailblazing computer scientist and pioneer in data privacy, to deliver the annual'Bernard Lecture. Currently the Gordon Mc Kay Professor of Computer Science at Harvard's SEAS, Dwork arrived…...

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davidson. edu > news > 05/07/2026 > davidson-college-stephen-curry-10-and-college-track-launch-curry-scholars-program

Davidson College, Stephen Curry "10 and College Track Launch Curry Scholars Program

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (569+ words) The Institute for Public Good Davidson College, the national college completion program College Track and Oakland Unified School District are teaming up with four time NBA champion, two time MVP and Davidson alum Stephen Curry '10 to create a full scholarship…...

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davidson. edu > news > 05/06/2026 > thriving-survivor-targets-cancer-elise-boyse-27-named-goldwater-scholar

Thriving Survivor Targets Cancer: Elise Boyse "27 Named Goldwater Scholar

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (1241+ words) The Institute for Public Good Elise Boyse's conversations often start with a question. How does the air conditioner in a car work? How does a chairlift unload riders at the top of a ski slope?" Questions that arose from childhood…...

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davidson. edu > news > 05/04/2026 > sewing-painting-and-tiny-jam-sessions-dace-studio-brings-art-everyday-life

Sewing, Painting and Tiny Jam Sessions: DACE Studio Brings Art into Everyday Life

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (948+ words) The Institute for Public Good It's a Thursday afternoon near the end of the spring semester, and campus is bursting with conversation, laughter and creativity. Down the stairs, in the north basement of Chambers Building, the Davidson Arts and Creative…...