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Spelman and Morehouse Colleges Invite Metro Atlanta to Celebrate the 97th Annual Christmas Carol Concert
Nov 27, 2023

Spelman College and Morehouse College today announced the presentation of the Colleges’ 97th Annual Christmas Carol Concert, a continuation of the institutions’ holiday tradition providing an evening filled with song and festive cheer.
Essence Leader Shares Essential Gems of Wisdom with Spelman Students
Nov 15, 2023

The Spelman College community welcomed President and CEO of Essence Ventures Caroline Wanga on November 9, 2023, for a transformative, thought-provoking conversation on entrepreneurship, leadership, self-compassion and healthy ways to navigate success and failure.
Spelman College Hosts Equity in Innovation Symposium, Celebrating Black Women as Disruptors in Tech
Nov 01, 2023

On October 13, 2023, the Spelman College Camille Olivia Hanks, Ed.D., Academic Center auditorium buzzed with excitement and anticipation as students, alumnae and Atlanta technology professionals gathered to learn about the future of innovation at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and to celebrate Black women as disruptors in tech.
Spelman College Partners with Johnson & Johnson to Find Innovative Ideas to Address Health Inequities in Communities
Oct 03, 2023

Spelman College is proud to serve as the academic partner with Johnson & Johnson for their 2023-2024 Health Equity Innovation Challenge (HEIC).
Spelman President Helene Gayle Appointed to Inaugural Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement in the United States
Sep 26, 2023

Spelman President Helene Gayle and Board Chair Emerita Rosalind Brewer, C’84, are among 12 appointed members of President Joe Biden’s inaugural Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement in the United States.
Spelman College Ranks High Again in the 2024 U.S. News & World Best Colleges Report
Sep 18, 2023

Spelman College continues to rank high among the best colleges in the nation, according to the 2024 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges Report.
Spelman College Named Fulbright HBCU Institutional Leader by the U.S. Department of State
Sep 18, 2023

Spelman College is proud to announce today, the College’s designation as a Fulbright Historically Black College and University (HBCU) Institutional Leader for 2023.
Spelman and Berklee Colleges Establish an Inaugural Student Exchange Program
Sep 08, 2023

Spelman College is pleased to join Berklee College of Music in announcing an inaugural domestic student exchange between the two institutions beginning this fall.
Spelman College Welcomes Congresswoman Nikema Williams and NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy to Discuss Increasing Diversity in STEM
Sep 01, 2023

On Thursday, August 31, Spelman College hosted Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05), and NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy for a roundtable discussion to address increasing the number of Black women entering the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).
Hank Aaron Chasing the Dream Foundation Expands Scholarship Program at Spelman College with $104,000 Gift
Aug 17, 2023

Spelman College announced today a generous gift of $104,000 from the Hank Aaron Chasing the Dream Foundation, Inc., to expand the Foundation’s endowed scholarship fund at Spelman.

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