September 19, 2024
Dear Spelman Faculty & Staff,
Commencement marks the culmination of a journey that students and faculty have taken together to educate and equip a generation of African American women leaders in the liberal arts and sciences whose intellectual, creative, ethical and leadership skills will impact their communities and change the world. The community celebrates academic achievements, personal triumphs, and a continuing legacy of black excellence.
Commencement Speaker Nomination Form
Spelman College Faculty and Staff are invited to nominate a speaker to deliver the 2025 commencement address. Nominations should be based on the following considerations:
- Outstanding achievement in an academic field, the arts, business, etc., that aligns with the Spelman College mission.
- Humanitarian deeds and the degree to which the nominee’s activities have touched various lives.
- The extent to which the nominee’s achievement represents sustained efforts throughout their career.
- The extent to which the nominee represents an outstanding model for our graduates.
- The honor brought to Spelman should the nominee accept the speaking invitation.
The nomination form is available at Commencement 2025 Speaker Nomination Form.
For full consideration, nominations must be received on or before tomorrow, September 20, 2024.
Regards,
President Helene Gayle
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