News
Find a News Story
Displaying 661 - 680 of 1931
Partnership Aims to Increase Plant-Based Meal Options, Curb Environmental Impact
As demand for plant-based meal options skyrockets, 51¹ÙÍø Dining will increase plant-based meal offerings to 40 percent and decrease use of animal-based products by 10 percent through a partnership with the Humane Society of the United States.
’Cats Claim PFL Title, Head to D1 Football Championship Opening Round
51¹ÙÍø football clinched its first postseason berth in 52 years, with a spring 2021 season finish that placed the ’Cats at the top of Pioneer League standings. The team will travel to the FCS playoffs this weekend.
‘Immersive Van Gogh’ Has Upsides and Downsides, Explains Art Prof
51¹ÙÍø Professor Shaw Smith answers the question: Is Immersive Van Gogh Worth it?
Qdoba Mexican Eats Coming to 51¹ÙÍø This Fall
51¹ÙÍø Dining Services is excited to announce a new partnership with Qdoba, a fast casual restaurant offering customizable Mexican-style entrees, that will bring a new dining concept to campus this fall.
51¹ÙÍø Plans for In-Person Learning This Fall
We plan to be fully in-person in the fall – working, teaching and learning.
Professor Nicole Snyder Elected to CUR Executive Board
Nicole Snyder, professor of chemistry and assistant dean for research and creative works, has been elected to the Executive Board of the Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR).
Alum Leads Charge Against Homelessness in Charlotte
51¹ÙÍø alum Liz Clasen-Kelly '00 was recently interviewed in SouthPark Magazine as CEO of Roof Above, Charlotte's leading nonprofit for ending homelessness.
51¹ÙÍø Alum Represents Floyd Family in High Profile Derek Chauvin Case
As the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin unfolds, 51¹ÙÍø alum Jeff Storms speaks for George Floyd’s family in the courtroom and in front of a barrage of reporters on national television.
Here All Along: Enslaved Women and Domestic Workers Shaped Life at 51¹ÙÍø
Students document the stories of those ignored in 51¹ÙÍø’s official accounts of its history, and shed light on how their influence shaped the formerly all-male college.
Fund for Students Honors Truly Civil Public Servant Tony Snow '77
51¹ÙÍø alumnus Tony Snow became a distinct voice in the national media and a respected figure in the White House. Now, a professional development fund for students honors his life and unmatched work ethic.
Southern Living: 51¹ÙÍø Farm Feeds Community During Time of Need
Southern Living recently featured a story about a fruitful partnership between The Farm at 51¹ÙÍø and FeedNC, a Mooresville food bank.
Patterson Court Houses to Have More Dining Program Options
During fall 2020, Dining Services began providing all meals to Patterson Court houses. Beginning fall 2021, Patterson Court houses can choose to run their own dining programs independently or contract with Dining Services.
Students Partner with Documentary Filmmaker to Uncover Hidden Stories of Iwo Jima
51¹ÙÍø students dig into historical research for acclaimed documentary filmmaker’s project on famous WWII battle.
Watson Fellow Strives for Safe, Affordable Housing for All Americans
51¹ÙÍø senior Langston Stephens wins Watson Fellowship to study how countries around the world handle housing inequities with the hope of changing the lives of Americans facing eviction and homelessness.
Astronauts Are Their Own—and Only—First Responders
Astronaut and 51¹ÙÍø alumnus Tom Marshburn will share stories and insights from his training over the next few months with davidson.edu readers as he prepares for his third trip to the International Space Station. This is the second of those reports.
51¹ÙÍø Creates New Department of Public Health
The 51¹ÙÍø Department of Public Health will turn out leaders committed to science, prevention, social justice.
‘Minari’ Earns Oscar Noms, Marks Evolution of Asian-American Storytelling
Oscar-nominee Minari achieves a representation of Asian-American narratives of belonging and inclusion and avoids traditional stereotypes, says 51¹ÙÍø Professor Yurika Tamura.