You are here:
Home / News Briefs / Contest
How Did You Change the World This Summer? Service is one of the most important elements of the Spelman experience. Whether it was teaching English to children in Beijing or planting seeds in your neighborhood garden, we’d like to know how members of the Spelman community changed the world this summer. We’ll highlight some of [...]
Tags: Adama Braun, Carmen Sea, Chantia Robinson, Cicso Networking Academy East Africa, Driving Skills for Life, Ford Motor, Hital Muraj, James Harris, Michael Lomax, Morgan hall, Pencils of Promise, Powered By Service Day, RoboCup Japan Open, SpelBots, Spelman College, Spelman College Robotics Team, Standard Platform League, Steve Perry, Summer stories, Teach For America, UNCF, Usher, Usher New Look Foundation, Usher Raymond, Zafirah Mitchell
President Hosts Third CEO Roundtable President Beverly Daniel Tatum hosted the third CEO Roundtable with corporate and alumnae executives and students on May 13, 2010. Co-hosted by John Rice, CEO, General Electric, and David Ratcliffe, CEO, Southern Company, the gathering was organized to explore how corporate leaders can create inclusive workplace environments and leverage talent [...]
Tags: Beverly Daniel Tatum, CEO Roundtable, Chelsea Williams, Cummins, David Radcliffe, Department of Transportation, Entrepeneurial Training and Technical Assistance Women and Girls Program, Federal Aviation Administration, Geico Achievement Award, General Electric, Havertys, John Rice, Laura Spelman Rockefeller, Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority, RoboCup Japan Open, Robyn Cross, Southern Company, SpelBots, Spelman College Robotics Team, Test Your Spelman Knowledge, Turner Broadcasting, Wieland
Reunion 2010 Reconnects Alumnae Spelman will hold its annual Reunion May 12-16, when alumnae travel to the campus to reminisce with their sisters through a week of fun-filled activities, including the Sisterhood Breakfast, Golden Girl Tea, Convocation, March Through the Alumnae Arch, and Blue Note Reception. There will also be a literature and music showcase, [...]
Tags: Agone, Angelou Ezeilo, Anthony Dahl, Aunt Chloe: A Journal of Arful candor, Being and Becoming: Black Womanhood in the 21st Century, Bernice D. Scott, Beta Omega Chapter, Blue Note Reception, Bringing the Green Back Into Our Cummunity, Center for Leadership and Civic Engagement, Claudette Quinn, Columbia, convocation, Courtney Rainey, Dana Pride Jones, Deanna Brown, Diana Glad, Duke, Earth Week, Eseohe Arhebamen, Focus Magazine, Golden Girl Tea, Green Youth Foundation, GRFP, Internet Basics workshop, Jaira Harrington, James Brown, Jessica Rowland, John F. Kennedy Center, Joy Agee, JPMorgan Chase Foundation, Juliana Partridge, Kimberly B. Davis, Kristin Quinn, Lauren Johnson, Lisa Simone Kelly, March of the Penguins, March through the Alumnae Arch, Melissa Boone, Morehouse-Spelman Mixer, National College Dance Festival, National Poetry Month, National Science Foundation, National Science Foundation's Graduate Research Fellowship Program, New-York Historical Society, Nina Simone, Northwestern, Phi Beta Delta, Princeton, Rachel Eliza Griffiths, Reunion, Ruby Nell Sales, Sheena Lewis, Southeastern regional American College Dance Festival, Spelman College Dance Theater, Spelman College Museum of Fine Art, Spelman Knowledge, Strawberry Fesitival Luncheon, Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, T. Lang, University of Alabama, University of Chicago, University of Michigan, Willam Ransom
Ambassador Susan E. Rice to Speak at Spelman Commencement Susan E. Rice, Ph.D., the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, will receive an honorary degree and serve as the keynote speaker for Spelman College’s commencement exercises, on May 16, at the Georgia World Congress Center at 3 p.m. Marian Wright Edelman, C’60, founder and president [...]
Tags: Agape, Center For Black Women's Wellness, Children's Defense Fund, Coca-Cola Open Happiness Tour, Coca-Cola Replenish Africa Initiative, Commencement, Courtney Renee Stewart, East Paulding Middle School, Henrietta Lacks, Housing Week, Idris Elba, International Spiritual Center, Johannesburg, Karen Evans, Keri Pridgeon, Marian Wright Edelman, Mathis Law Firm, Mothering Our Daughters, My Integrated Learning Experience, Office of Housing and Residence Life, One Seed at a Time Planting with a Purpose, Rebecca Skloot, Rev. Dr. Michael Bernard Beckwith, Saving Our Sisters, Shauncey Mashia, South Africa, Spelman M.I.L.E., Staci Hayes, Susan E. Rice, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, Tina McElroy Ansa, Toni Cade Bambara, Toni Cade Bambara Scholar-Activism Conference, United Nations, Women's Research and Resource Center, World Cup, Xerox, Xerox Technical Minority Scholarship, You Know Better
Spelman Gets Red Cross Honor Spelman’s unwavering support for the American Red Cross was recognized on Feb. 18 when the College received an Outstanding Achievement Award at the organization’s 9th Annual Minority Recruitment Luncheon. Spelman was recognized because of the record amount of blood donated — 114 pints — during the annual blood drive in [...]
Tags: 2009 Leadership Character Award, 2010 Human Rights Spirit Award, 2010 Martin Luther King Jr. Community Service Awards, 9th Annual Minority Recruitment Luncheon, ALIVE initiative, American Dietetic Association, American Red Cross, and My Faith, Aramark, Barack Obama, Board of Advisors on HBCUs, Brianna Gray, Christine King Farris, Crawford & Co., David Satcher, Emory University, Evelyn Hammonds, Executive Order, Gene Burke, Georgia Aquarium, Georgia Community Action Association, Health Careers Program, Karyn Greer, KPMG, Learning Resource Center, Martin Luther King Jr., Monique Merritt, Morehouse School of Medicine, My Family, National Nutrition Month, Outstanding Achievement Award, President Beverly Daniel Tatum, President Jimmy Carter, Secretary of Education, Spelman M.I.L.E., Starfish Safety Net Fund, Through it All: Reflections on My Life, Turknett Leadership Group, White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Neo-Soul Songstress India Arie Shares Personal Journey With Students Grammy Award-winning neo-soul singer and songwriter India Arie bared her soul to a captivated student audience while sharing her personal journey during Convocation on Thursday, Jan. 21. Serving as the 2010 Martin Luther King Jr. Convocation speaker, Arie discussed her personal journey as a singer and [...]
Tags: Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarships, Crowns, Department of Drama and Dance, Family Weekend 2010, Helene K. Moon, India Arie, Jade Lambert-Smith, Johnnetta B. Cole, Martin Luther King Jr. Convocation, Pearl Cleage, Regina Taylor, Senior Class Council, Senior Legacy Gift, Spelman's Bench Ceremony
