News Releases and Calendars

ATLANTA, (April 18, 2012) – Multimillion dollar businesswoman and author, Lisa Price, will share personal insights on the theme “Leading with Purpose” at the Eighth Annual Spelman College Leadership and Women of Color Conference, May 16 and 17, in Atlanta. Journalist Roland Martin and other distinguished leaders will also provide insight on integrating professional and personal priorities. Evelyn Lowery, founder, SCLC/W.O.M.E.N., Inc. will be among those honored with a Legacy of Leadership Award.

ATLANTA (April 4, 2012) On Saturday, April 7, the Atlanta community will have an opportunity to witness an artistic account of the experiences of ordinary Egyptians living in these extraordinary times during the multi-disciplinary presentation Bearing Witness: the stories of ordinary people living during extraordinary times.

ATLANTA (April 3, 2012) -- On April 14, students, faculty, and staff will unite with the West End Community to help combat childhood obesity during the K!DZ Walk around Spelman College.

ATLANTA (March 22, 2012) - The 12th Annual Toni Cade Bambara Scholar-Activism Conference, "Warrior Women Arise!," will examine the global efforts and impact of women in social activism, with sessions delving into the Arab Spring, the Palestine Revolution and the equal rights struggles of women of the Congo. The March 23-24 conference, sponsored by the Spelman College Women's Research and Resource Center, will also explore issues related to sexuality and the Black female body and the role of women of color in contemporary political movements.