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Zoe Elon Purdy, C’2025, is a sociology major on the pre-law track whose path to Spelman was shaped by a traumatic racial incident in 2020....
As Spelman College celebrates its largest graduating class on record, Nia Rae Lambert, C’2025, a documentary filmmaking major with a...
For most people, a stint in the military is a chapter of discipline, growth, and sacrifice. But for one Navy veteran, it became the launch site for...
Twenty years ago, when she was only two years old, Bailey Kolaras, C’2025, fell in love with the art of dance. At Spelman College, Kolaras...
Twenty-three years ago, Ashley Willis matriculated into the Class of 2006 to pursue a degree in biology. Following the birth of her first son...
As a student, Nyla Choates, C’2025, balanced being a two-time business owner, an author and an activist while studying English at Spelman...
With a legacy of leadership, scholarship and service, Mallory Butts, C’2025, is closing out her undergraduate journey as the 41st Miss...
Nylah Whitaker, C’2025, an economics major from Middletown, Delaware, will graduate with cum laude honors on Sunday, May 18, already poised...
Sydney Victoria Scott, C'2025, a senior biochemistry major, has distinguished herself through a remarkable commitment to academic excellence,...
Shiloh Gabrielle Wolfork, C’2025, an English major from Cincinnati, Ohio, has combined her love for writing with a deep commitment to service...
Nichele Olivia-Lanett Washington, C’2025, is a political science major with a minor in philosophy whose work has centered on improving...
Camille Danielle Young, C’2025, is a political science major and Spanish minor from Columbia, Maryland. An accomplished scholar and leader,...
Adelle Kenia Durand, C’2025, a first-generation college student from Wesley, Dominica, will graduate summa cum laude with a degree in...
Kyndall Elizabeth Cox, C’2025, is a political science major and Presidential Scholar who has combined academic excellence with service and...
Lindsey Grace Fiesta, C’2025, is a developmental and child psychology major who has combined her academic studies with a passion for service....
Taylor Dominique Kerr, C’2025, is a graduating senior majoring in psychology who has demonstrated consistent excellence in academics, service...
Nya Sarai Marshall, C’2025, is a Dean’s List student and psychology major whose impressive track record includes internships with...
From Chicago to Los Angeles, from Yale to Florence, from Spelman’s stage to the Sundance Film Festival — McKenzie Franklin,...
In a joyful ceremony held April 30, 2025, Spelman College honored 17 retiring faculty members whose decades of leadership, scholarship and service...
Spelman College honors the life and legacy of Ambassador Ruth A. Davis, C’65, a pioneering diplomat whose career exemplified the values of...
On April 29, Spelman College welcomed Grammy award-winning musician Corinne Bailey Rae and MacArthur award-winning artist Amanda Williams to campus...
On Monday, April 28, Spelman College joined Westside Future Fund (WFF) to celebrate the restoration of a historic Vine City property at 220 Sunset...
Students and faculty celebrated 36 years of Research Day on Friday, April 25.
Last week, 85 Historically Black College and University students from across the country competed in Spelman College’s third annual HBCU Game...
Spelman College, a global leader in the education of women of African descent, has been designated as an Opportunity College and University by the...
