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AUC-NET is here! Spelman Technology Services (STS) is pleased to announce the launch of AUC-NET. This secure, high-speed network will connect Spelman College with Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse School of Medicine, Morehouse College, Woodruff Library and Tuskegee University.

STS will host two information sessions on Monday, October 14, at 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. in Manley College Center’s President’s Dining Room. Attendees will learn more about how this network can enhance their user experience – whether for gaming, streaming, research or classroom instruction.

Registration is required. Snacks will be provided.
Campus Highlights & Events


The Women's Research & Resource Center at Spelman College, in collaboration with Project Ready, will host a pre-screening of the documentary "Dear America" on Thursday, October 10 at 5:30 p.m. in the Camille Olivia Hanks Cosby, Ed.D. Academic Center Auditorium.

Attendees are also invited to a panel discussion following the screening. Advanced registration is required due to seating capacity.

For more information, and to register to attend, click here.

Join the Spelman College Department of World Languages and Cultures on Wednesday, October 16, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in Camille Hanks Cosby, Ed.D. Academic Center Auditorium for "Where We Stand: Perspectives from Djamila Ribeiro," an insightful lecture exploring race, gender and social justice.

Centered around the work of prominent Brazilian writer, philosopher and activist Djamila Ribeiro, this event will also feature an interactive Q&A session and book signing opportunity. This event is free and open to the public.

For more information, and to register, click here. For further details, please contact Dr. Fernanda Guida at fernandasilvaguida@spelman.edu or Paula Alves at paulaalves@spelman.edu.

Spelman College COVID-19 Operations, in partnership with the Fulton County Board of Health, will host Community COVID-19 & Flu Vaccination Drives on Wednesday, October 16, and Wednesday, October 30, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., in the Beverly D. Tatum Suites Private Dining Room.


Participants should be sure to bring a state-issued form of ID and their medical insurance cards and are urged to allow up to 30 minutes for the vaccination clinic process.
Student Highlights

Interested in attending graduate school? You are invited to attend the AUCC Graduate School Fair at 3 p.m. on Thursday, October 10 in Morehouse College's Archer Hall Gymnasium.

This event will allow students to explore graduate school options and programs, gain direct access to graduate admissions experts, receive personalized advice and guidance about the graduate admissions process and learn about scholarship and financial aid opportunities. This event is open to students of all classifications and majors.

To learn more, and to register, click here.

The Spike Fellows Program is back! Created by filmmaker Spike Lee and the Gersh Agency, the fellowship supports undergraduate students at the Atlanta University Center Consortium (AUCC) – Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse College and Spelman College – with an interest in the film industry.

The program is based on the principle that access plus exposure will create opportunities and is open to junior and senior students with a 3.0 GPA.

To learn more, and to apply for the 2025 cohort today, click here.

Alumnae Highlights

Alumna Nakisha S. Rutledge, Ph.D, C'2013, a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Chicago’s Prizker School of Molecular Engineering, was recently named the recipient of the 2025 American Society for Investigative Pathology (ASIP) Young Scientist Leadership Award for her outstanding achievements and leadership in biomedical research.

Read more about this accomplishment here.

Join us for an unforgettable Homecoming 2024! Homecoming at Spelman College is a celebration of sisterhood and a time for reminiscing on our school days and commemorating milestones.

Every year, your return to Spelman Lane honors the noble work of our founders and prior generations and helps to build on the College's legacy for future generations. We invite you to come and see how our campus is expanding and experience the exciting innovative changes that are shaping Spelman's future.

For more information, and to register today, click here.
Career Opportunities at Spelman

    Current Spelman College employees are eligible to receive a $300.00 referral bonus (less applicable taxes) when referring an applicant who is hired and successfully completes the 90-day probationary period.

    To apply or to learn more about these and other positions, visit
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