News Releases and Calendars

ATLANTA (March 8, 2013) -- HERadventure, an interactive film that addresses societal issues affecting women, will debut at South by Southwest in Austin, Texas, March 9, 2013. HERadventure, managed under the fiscal auspices of Spelman College, is a sci-fi fantasy-based, multimedia platform project that interweaves a live action film with virtual games and social media to create a cutting-edge, interactive storytelling experience.

ATLANTA (March 7, 2013) – Alcoa Foundation is partnering with national nonprofit Keep America Beautiful and the College & University Recycling Coalition to provide 75 recycling bins to Spelman College in 2013 as part of the Alcoa Foundation Recycling Bin Grant Program.

ATLANTA (March 6, 2013) – For the ninth year, Spelman College will host its annual Leadership and Women of Color Conference featuring actress/entrepreneur Nicole Ari Parker and famed crisis communications expert/author Judy Smith -- the real-life inspiration for ABC’s hit series “Scandal” -- as two of its honorees and keynote speakers.

ATLANTA (Feb. 26, 2013) -- Spelman College Women's Research & Resource Center will host a viewing of the PBS documentary "ENDGAME: AIDS in Black America," followed by a panel discussion with leading HIV/AIDS experts Friday, March 1 at 5:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.