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Spelman College is making local, national and global news! Spelman is one of the most highly respected liberal arts colleges in the United States, well-known for academic achievement in three areas of distinction: prestigious top tier national institutions, historically Black colleges and universities, and women's colleges. News & Media Contacts: PublicRelations@spelman.edu.

Students Studying Abroad

Spelman College Sends Almost 500 Students Abroad, Setting Institutional Record

Latisha Jones, C'2026

Class of 2026 Graduate Spotlight: Latisha Jones

Spelman College Class of 2026 Graduate Kendall Shelton

Class of 2026 Graduate Spotlight: Kendall Shelton

Graduate Lauren Forney headshot

Class of 2026 Graduate Spotlight: Lauren Forney

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FCBOH Launches Partnership with Spelman College

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Spelman College Named a Gilman Program 25th Anniversary Top Producing Institution

Students with HBCU Game Jam 2026 shirts on

Spelman College Hosts Fourth Annual HBCU Game Jam, Premier Event for Aspiring Black Game Developers and Creators

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Spelman College Students Selected as 2026 Douglass-O’Connell Global Interns

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Oleisia Johnson Wins the 2025 Most Promising Poet Award

Class of 2030 by the Numbers at Spelman College

Spelman College Sees Strong Growth in Early Action Applications for Fall 2026

Amour Carthy, C'1997

From Spelman to Success, Amour Carthy's Story

Neema Griffin, C’2023

The Drone's Eye View

Spelman College Education Department Chair on AI

Nicole Taylor Teaches with Heart in the Age of AI

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Five Spelman Students Selected for the 2025 Du Bois Scholars Program

Spelman's Industry Working Professors

Get to Know Spelman's Industry-Working Professors

ALD and Spelman

Spelman College’s Alpha Lambda Delta Chapter Wins Prestigious Award 

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HBCU students have trip of a lifetime to Senegal

Miss Spelman and Court

Unapologetically Us: The 2025-2026 Spelman Court Redefines What It Means to Lead

Research Day

Navigating the Road to Research Day

FSF Scholar Winners

Spelman Students Named 2025 Virgil Abloh “Post-Modern” Scholars

Anne Collins Smith

Anne Collins Smith, C’96, Named Chief Curator at NOMA

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Social Justice Mural Contest

2024 Game Jam Photo of students ideating

Spelman College Hosts Third Annual HBCU Game Jam, 24-Hour Hackathon Competition for HBCU Students

Spelman College Offers New Course on Maternal and Child Health Focused on the Black Experience

10 Day Startup Pitch Competition

Spelpreneur Hosts 10-Day Pitch Competition, Honors Dr. Jane E. Smith

Spelman ROTC

Discipline and Dreams: The Unique Journey of ROTC at Spelman College

Glee Club Sisters Performing

The 100th Anniversary of the Spelman College Glee Club: Sisters in Song and Ambassadors Strong

Spelman student teaching mentee

Spelman Students Drive Innovation and Change in SpelREADS Program

Natalie Sowell

Natalie Sowell Appointed as Chair of Theater Department

Spelman College

Nine Spelman Scholars Set to Embark on Global Adventures

Annave Noel

Annave Noel, C'2027, Debuts Scientific Research at Academic Surgical Congress

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Spelman Students Given Unique Opportunity to Contribute to Exhibition Celebrating Black Identity

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Spelman Students Around the World

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Spelman College Welcomes Spotify for Creator Panel and Studio Grand Opening  

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Spelman College Named Fulbright HBCU Institutional Leader by the U.S. Department of State

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Spelman College Welcomes the Class of 2028

Naya Welcher

Naya Welcher

Anaya McClendon

Anayla McClendon

Zoie Richelieu

Zoie Richelieu

Amira Barrett

Amira Barrett

Chloe Jacobs

Chloe Jacobs

Mahsati Moorhead

Mahsati Moorhead

Avery Simpson

Avery Simpson

Cheyanne Harris

Cheyanne Harris

Anna Parra Jordan

Anna Parra Jordan

Randal S. Burks, C’2024

Randal S. Burks, C’2024 - LINCS Scholar

Mika Campbell, C'2024

Mika Campbell, C'2024 - LINCS Scholar

Joi Malone C’2024

Joi Malone, C’2024 - LINCS Scholar

Sydney Payne, C'2024

Sydney Payne, C'2024 - LINCS Scholar

Aliyah Webster C’2024

Aliyah Webster, C’2024 - LINCS Scholar

Karmen Smith C’2025

Karmen Smith, C’2025 - LINCS Scholar

Morgan Jackson C’2026

Morgan Jackson, C’2026 - LINCS Scholar

Niyara Auzenne C’2026

Niyara Auzenne, C’2026 - LINCS Scholar

Whitley Walton C’2025

Whitley Walton, C’2025 - LINCS Scholar

Zanyah Williams C’2025

Zanyah Williams, C’2025 - LINCS Scholar

Kyndal Witherspoon C’2026

Kyndal Witherspoon, C’2026 - LINCS Scholar

Noel Harris C’2025

Noel Harris, C’2025 - LINCS Scholar

Lamia Lopez C’2025

Lamia Lopez, C’2025 - LINCS Scholar

Samantha Williams C’2025

Samantha Williams, C’2025 - LINCS Scholar

Janiya Richardson C’2026

Janiya Richardson, C’2026 - LINCS Scholar

Nia McKenzie C’2026

Nia McKenzie, C’2026 - LINCS Scholar

Cayla Ellerbe C’2026

Cayla Ellerbe, C’2026 - LINCS Scholar

Makayla Moore C’2026

Makayla Moore, C’2026 - LINCS Scholar

Cheyanne Sparkman C’2025

Cheyanne Sparkman, C’2025 - LINCS Scholar

Kathleen Bostick, C'2023

Kathleen Bostick, C'2023 - LINCS Scholar

Maya Blasingame, C'2023

Maya Blasingame, C'2023 - LINCS Scholar

Kailon Jackson, C'2023

Kailon Jackson, C'2023 - LINCS Scholar

Jaelynn Maldonado, C'2023

Jaelynn Maldonado, C'2023 - LINCS Scholar

Cheyenne Henry, C'2023

Cheyenne Henry, C'2023 - LINCS Scholar

Briyanna Phillip, C'2023

Briyanna Phillip, C'2023 - LINCS Scholar

Gabrielle Scales, C'2023

Gabrielle Scales, C'2023 - LINCS Scholar

Alondra Stafford, C'2023

Alondra Stafford, C'2023 - LINCS Scholar

Erin N. Wilson, C’2022

Erin N. Wilson, C’2022 - LINCS Scholar

Olivia Bruce, C'2023

Olivia Bruce, C'2023 - LINCS Scholar

Taylor Beverly, C'2023

Taylor Beverly , C'2023 - LINCS Scholar

Akua Temeng C’2021

Akua Temeng, C’2021 - LINCS Scholar

Aminah Johnson C’2022

Aminah Johnson, C’2022 - LINCS Scholar

Chloe Merriweather, C’2022

Chloe Merriweather, C’2022 - LINCS Scholar

Destinee Whitaker, C'2023

Destinee Whitaker, C'2023 - LINCS Scholar

Hannah Price, C’2021

Hannah Price, C’2021 - LINCS Scholar

Isimeme Udu, C’2021

Isimeme Udu, C’2021 - LINCS Scholar

Jamila Eatman, C’2022

Jamila Eatman, C’2022 - LINCS Scholar

Maati McKinney, C’2021

Maati McKinney, C’2021 - LINCS Scholar

Princess Sampson, C’2022

Princess Sampson, C’2022 - LINCS Scholar

Reyla Ponder, C’2021

Reyla Ponder, C’2021 - LINCS Scholar

Tekiah McClary, C'2021

Tekiah McClary, C'2021 - LINCS Scholar

Vanessa Eaton, C’2021

Vanessa Eaton, C’2021 - LINCS Scholar

Kaia Godsey C’2023

Kaia Godsey, C’2023 - Sociology major, Food Studies minor

Elizabeth Gowans C’2023

Elizabeth Gowans, C’2023 - History major, Food Studies minor

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Zayd Zori - The New School

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Quinn Forrester-Wamsley - Mills College

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Annia Rochester - Duke University

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Autumn James - American University

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Charlotta Blackman - American University

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Alleyah Caesar - American University

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Alston Bowman - Pitzer College

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Naomi Steplight - Dartmouth College

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Maya Perkins - Spelman College

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Abeo Chimeka-Tisdale - Mills College

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Kyana Washington - New York University

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Sade Harper - Stanford University

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Kristina Goodwin - Spelman College

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Alexis Heard - Spelman College

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Kapri Washington - Spelman College

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Annia Rochester - Duke University

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Milan Moshay - Pitzer College

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Autumn James - American University

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Maxine Ford - New York University

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Zayd Zori - The New School

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Bre'Anna Vinson - American University

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Charlotta Blackman - American University

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Rachel C. Oatis - American University

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Shelby P. Smith - American University

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Nicole Johnson - Mills College

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Gabrielle Porter - Stanford University

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Terri O'Neal - Duke University

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Tabatha Holley - Smith College

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Chelsea Banks - Babson College

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Trecia Pannell - The New School

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Destiny Rice - The New School

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Justice C. Echols - Stanford University

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Kadijah Ndoye - Barnard College

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Jordan Harvey-Morgan - Dartmouth College