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Davidson Author Releases New Book on Board Development
NEWS New Book Reveals the “Silent Crisis” Undermining Nonprofit Missions — and How Boards Can Become Strategic Catalysts for Change Board to Death: How to Transform Your Nonprofit Board into a Strategic Catalyst for Change offers a hands-on playbook, drawn...
A New Look for the Hurt Hub
NEWS Today, September 3, marks a new chapter for the Hurt Hub at Davidson College. Our new visual identity and redesigned website are live, built around a mark that reflects the intersecting pathways of entrepreneurship, the communities we serve and our...
Ready, Set, This Week in Davidson: September 4 -10
NEWS Friday, September 4 Town of Davidson: First Friday September 4 @ 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. This is a gallery crawl type of event showcasing artworks from local artists, music, and shopping as most of our businesses will stay open until 7:00 p.m. In addition, the...
Upcoming Office Closing for Town of Davidson Municipal Offices
NEWS All Town of Davidson municipal offices, including the Davidson Town Hall and Community Center and the Davidson Public Safety Building, will be closed on Monday, September 7, in observance of Labor Day. Offices will re-open on Tuesday, September 8, for...
Football Welcomes Elon to Town for Week 2 Matchup
NEWS GAME 2 | SEPTEMBER 5, 2026 | 6 PM | DAVIDSON COLLEGE STADIUM (5,000) | DAVIDSON, N.C. | ESPN+ DAVIDSON WILDCATS2026 Record: 0-1 (0-0 PFL)2025 Record: 2-10 (1-7 PFL)Head Coach: Saj ThakkarDavidson Record (Yrs): 2-11 (2)Career Record (Yrs): 16-17 (3) ELON...
Davidson Women’s Basketball Announces an Impressive Non-Conference Schedule
NEWS Wednesday afternoon, a social media post prominently featuring a posed photo of senior scholar-athlete Katie Donovan appeared on the Davidson College Women's Basketball social media feeds. She is joined on the poster by an action photo of junior Kyra...
This Week at DFM: September 5, 2026
NEWS Prime Season Market September 5, 2026 9 a.m. – 12 p.m., Rain or Shine! No pets please. Shopping starts at the ringing of the market bell. Hey Market Shoppers, Welcome to September and our Labor Day Weekend Market this Saturday, Sept. 5, 9 a.m. to noon....
An Ache to be Back: Keith Kleeman ’97 Returns to Davidson as Alumni Innovator-in-Residence
NEWS For Keith Kleeman ’97, joining Davidson College as the new Alumni Innovator-in-Residence at the Jay Hurt Hub for Innovation & Entrepreneurship isn’t just a new role — it’s the ultimate homecoming. During his 1997 commencement address, President...
Carter Promoted to Associate Head Swimming & Diving Coach
NEWS DAVIDSON — Chris Carter has been elevated to associate head coach of the Davidson swimming and diving program, head coach John Young announced Tuesday afternoon. Carter joined the Wildcats coaching staff as an assistant in 2023 and also serves as...
App State Tops Davidson Field Hockey
NEWS DAVIDSON — Appalachian State scored twice in the final 13 minutes to top Davidson 2-0 in field hockey Wednesday evening at Carol Grotnes Belk Turf Field. With the setback, the Wildcats fell to 1-2, while App State improved to 3-0. Brynn Shaffer...
Men’s Soccer Plays No. 21 UNCG to 2-2 Draw in Home Debut
NEWS DAVIDSON — Ayman Maadir and Tobe Ibe scored Davidson's goals in a 2-2 draw with No. 21 UNC Greensboro Tuesday night at Alumni Stadium. The Wildcats are now 0-0-3, while the Spartans moved to 1-0-3. Maadir struck on a right-to-left ball in the 20th...
Applications Now Available for Town of Davidson Advisory Boards
NEWS DAVIDSON, NC - The Town of Davidson is now accepting applications for 2027 appointments to its Advisory Boards. For more information about each board, its members, and meeting schedules, click on the links below. Design Review Board/Historic Preservation...
“The Dog Stars” Review
NEWS Based on the 2012 book by Peter Heller, “The Dog Stars” takes place in a post-apocalyptic Colorado and centers on Hig, played by Jacob Elordi. Along with his friend Bangley, played by Josh Brolin, Hig, a mechanic and pilot, has been surviving by...
Happy Days
NEWS Every year when school starts again, my thoughts go back to the time when I was a high school English teacher at Myers Park High in Charlotte. I now realize that those three years were the last of the “happy days” before the world changed dramatically in...
Davidson Artist Wins Prestigious Award
NEWS William G. Hook of Davidson was awarded Fifth Place in the highly competitive 46th International Exhibition to be held Sept 27 – Oct 31, 2026 at the San Diego Watercolor Society Gallery in Liberty Station’s Art District. Over 600 entries from artists...
FeedNC Workforce Development Program Accepting Applications Through September 4
NEWS Tuition-free 10-week program helps students build skills, earn certifications, access job placement assistance and receive up to $1,000 in student incentives FeedNC is encouraging local residents who are unemployed or underemployed and looking to...
A Hurting Soul
NEWS A Hurting Soul Deep is the pain and solitary feels the words, “to suffer” Alone is the walk whose journey seems to have no destination Many are the causes of the betrayal of happiness and the sadness has no company But the aloneness is felt by One who...
Men’s Soccer and Gardner-Webb Play to Scoreless Draw
NEWS BOILING SPRINGS, N.C. – Despite playing the final 50 minutes a man up and controlling the shot column, 16-6, Davidson had to settle for a scoreless draw at Gardner-Webb in non-conference men's soccer action Friday evening inside Greene-Harbison Stadium....
Volleyball Wins One, Drops Two in the 2026 Wildcat Classic
NEWS 'Cats Beat Winthrop In Five Sets on Opening Night Friday - The Davidson volleyball team took down Winthrop in an epic five-set match on opening night inside Belk Arena. The 'Cats won the fifth set 18-16. While the score was 16-16, Ariyana...
Football Edged by Concord in Season Opener
NEWS DAVIDSON — Davidson's potential game-winning drive ended just outside the red zone in a 41-35 season-opening loss to Concord University Thursday night on Field 76 at Davidson College Stadium. After playing to a 28-28 halftime tie, the Wildcats cut a...