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Spelman College Names Chief Information Officer and Vice President of Technology Services

Jul 15, 2019

John B. Wilson has been appointed vice president and chief information officer for Spelman Technology Services at Spelman College, effective Aug 12.

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Spelman College President and Arts Historian Named to the J. Paul Getty Trust Board of Trustees

Jul 10, 2019

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UnitedHealth Group Announces $8.25 Million Data Science Initiative Partnership With the Atlanta University Center Consortium

Jul 02, 2019

Spelman College is part of a new initiative designed to prepare students within the Atlanta University Center Consortium to meet the growing demand for data scientists and data analytics experts.

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UNCF Member Spelman College Receives Walmart Foundation Reaccreditation Grant

Jun 26, 2019

ATLANTA (June 26, 2019)— Spelman College, a UNCF member institution, has received a $20,000 Reaffirmation Readiness Review grant from the Walmart Foundation to help greatly enhance its educational quality and effectiveness.

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Ingrid Hayes, Dr. Andrea Lewis Selected for Council of Independent Colleges Leadership Academies

Jun 10, 2019

The Council of Independent Colleges selected Ingrid Hayes, Spelman's vice president of Enrollment Management, to participate in its 2019-2020 Executive Leadership Academy. Dr. Andrea Lewis, Ph.D., C’96, associate professor and chair of the Education Department, will participate in the Council’s 2019–2020 Senior Leadership Academy.

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Spelman College Announces Valedictorian, Co-Salutatorians for Class of 2019

May 06, 2019

ATLANTA (May 6, 2019) – Ariana Benson, C’2019, a psychology major, has been named Spelman College's 2019 valedictorian. Gabrielle Price, C’2019, and Kristen Walker, C’2019, have been named co-salutatorians. The seniors will lead the class processional, made up of 474 graduates, during the College’s 132nd Commencement at 3 p.m. on Sunday, May 19, at the Georgia International Convention Center in Atlanta.

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Spelman College Among Four Higher Education Institutions Benefitting from Booking.com Initiative to Support and Advance Women in STEM

May 03, 2019

ATLANTA (May 3, 2019) – Spelman College is part of a new scholarship initiative with Booking.com, one of the world’s largest digital travel e-commerce companies, to help bridge the gender-divide within the tech sector. The scholarship initiative is designed to provide women students with the funding needed to advance their education in STEM.

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Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms to Deliver Commencement Address to the Spelman College Class of 2019

Apr 22, 2019

ATLANTA (April 22, 2019) – The Honorable Keisha Lance Bottoms, current mayor of Atlanta, has been named keynote speaker for the Spelman College 132nd Commencement ceremony. The 60th Mayor of Atlanta will address 474 graduates in the Class of 2019 and 9,000 of their family and friends on Sunday, May 19, 2019, at 3 p.m., at the Georgia International Convention Center in Atlanta. Mayor Bottoms will also receive the National Community Service Award in recognition of her service as a lifelong public servant and commitment to addressing local, state and national issues.

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The Atlanta University Center Consortium Celebrates 90 Years of Collaborative Learning

Apr 05, 2019

ATLANTA (April 5, 2019) – The Atlanta University Center Consortium, the world’s oldest and largest association of historically Black colleges and universities in the country, marked 90 years of excellence in higher education this week.

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Spelman to Compete in 30th Annual Honda Campus All‐Star Challenge National Championship Tournament, April 13-17

Apr 03, 2019

ATLANTA (April 03, 2019) ‐‐ Spelman College will compete against teams from 47 historically Black colleges and universities during the 30th annual Honda Campus All‐Star Challenge National Championship Tournament. The competition will take place April 13-17 on the American Honda campus in Torrance, California. In addition to the championship title, the winning team will receive a $75,000 institutional grant from Honda.

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News Releases

Spelman College Names Chief Information Officer and Vice President of Technology Services

Spelman College President and Arts Historian Named to the J. Paul Getty Trust Board of Trustees

UnitedHealth Group Announces $8.25 Million Data Science Initiative Partnership With the Atlanta University Center Consortium

UNCF Member Spelman College Receives Walmart Foundation Reaccreditation Grant

Ingrid Hayes, Dr. Andrea Lewis Selected for Council of Independent Colleges Leadership Academies

Spelman College Announces Valedictorian, Co-Salutatorians for Class of 2019

Spelman College Among Four Higher Education Institutions Benefitting from Booking.com Initiative to Support and Advance Women in STEM

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms to Deliver Commencement Address to the Spelman College Class of 2019

The Atlanta University Center Consortium Celebrates 90 Years of Collaborative Learning

Spelman to Compete in 30th Annual Honda Campus All‐Star Challenge National Championship Tournament, April 13-17

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