Google Supports Spelman’s Mission in Numerous Ways
September 2, 2010 by admin
Filed under Departments, September 2010, Your Gift in Action
One of the world’s most innovative technology companies, Google Inc., is supporting Spelman College with talent development and financial contributions. In fiscal year 2010, Google generously supported the mission of Spelman College with a $100,000 unrestricted gift to the annual fund. Unrestricted contributions are used to support the critical needs of the College. Google’s gift, [...]
The Georgia Power Company Prepares and Supports Spelman’s Future Engineers
June 3, 2010 by spelmancollege
Filed under June 2010, Your Gift in Action
Spelman College is ranked as the top producer of African-American female graduates who earn doctoral degrees in science and engineering. The College continues to achieve this accomplishment, in part, through corporation collaborations with partners like the Georgia Power Co. This partnership works to ensure the successful matriculation of our students in these disciplines through mentoring [...]
ExxonMobil Helps Spelman Increase Female Engineers With $1 Million Grant
May 6, 2010 by spelmancollege
Filed under Departments, May 2010, Your Gift in Action
On April 16, the ExxonMobil Foundation announced a $1 million grant to Spelman College to provide scholarships to Black women pursuing technology-related degrees. The Women in Science and Engineering Scholars program is receiving its second contribution from the company to help facilitate the recruitment, retention and graduation of Black females pursuing degrees in chemistry, physics, [...]
Spelman College Celebrates 15-Year Partnership With The UPS Foundation
March 3, 2010 by spelmancollege
Filed under Departments, March 2010, Your Gift in Action
Spelman College is celebrating a 15-year partnership with The UPS Foundation after receiving a generous gift of $50,000 to continue The UPS Community Service Scholarship Program at the College. Launched in 1995, the program provides partial tuition scholarships to students with a 2.5 or above GPA, a financial need, and a demonstrated commitment to community [...]
Walmart Launches Leadership Program for First-Year, First-Generation Students
February 3, 2010 by spelmancollege
Filed under Departments, February 2010, Your Gift in Action
With a generous $87,000 gift, the Walmart Foundation launched the Walmart Leadership Scholars Program this month. Designed to develop high-quality leadership skills for Spelman’s first-year and first-generation students, the program was available to 236 of the 550 first-year, first-generation college students. “This distinctive program focuses on the successful matriculation of selected first-year students through leadership [...]
