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Notable News & Announcements
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Several Spelman College students earned the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship award in 2024. The global scholarships will allow nine students to travel and study abroad in seven countries: Ghana, the United Kingdom, South Africa, Italy, Morocco, France and Spain.
Read more.
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Today! You're invited to join The Blue Record Podcast for The Blue Record LIVE! today, February 18, 2025, from 6-8 p.m. in the Cosby Auditorium.
This first-ever live podcast recording will be a conversation between podcast director Alexandra Nelson, C'2025, co-hosts Kyla Emory, C'2026, and Jocelyn Baker, C'2027, and special guest ra malika Imhotep, Ph.D., co-convener of an embodied spiritual-political education project called The Church of Black Feminist Thought.
This event is free and open to the public.
Get your tickets now.
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It's here! The Division of Student Affairs welcomes the Spelman College community to Family Weekend this weekend, February 21-23, 2025.
Family Weekend is a cherished tradition at Spelman because it brings students, parents, families, friends and the broader community into a collective celebration of our unique collegiate experience.
Learn more.
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Register today! The Spelman College community is invited to attend the Psychology of Black Womanhood Symposium on Thursday, February 20, 2025.
This event will celebrate the groundbreaking contributions of the related textbook and provide meaningful research, discussions and advocacy on the experiences of Black women in psychology, while highlighting teaching strategies to promote equity and inclusion in the field.
Three of Spelman's very own — Dr. Natalie Watson Singleton (Psychology), Dr. Leyte Winfield (Chemistry) and Dr. Jaray Mazique (Title IX Office) — are featured speakers.
Registration is required to attend, and space is limited.
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Apply today! The Spelman Innovation Team is excited to announce the 2025 HBCU Game Jam happening Friday, March 28 - Sunday, March 30, 2025!
The 2025 HBCU Game Jam will host HBCUs from all over the country to compete in teams of four building their own video games to win industry-sponsored prizes.
This will be a 24 hour hackathon, providing the opportunity to introduce students to the game development process, collaborate and network with students and industry mentors.
There will be game development workshops on Friday to prepare students for the competition. Beginners are not only welcome but encouraged! All students are required to speak to a faculty advisor before applying.
Applications are due February 28, 2025, at 5 p.m. EST.
Secure your place in the competition today!
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Congratulations, Rayven! Spelman College student Rayven Bryant, C'2025, is the author of "Bring It On, Gran!" which was recently published by Scholastic.
The title character is Bryant’s grandmother, who helped raise and support her until her passing in 2021.
Learn more.
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This week! The Atlanta University Center's (AUC) Art History + Curatorial Studies Collective is excited to announce the Fourth Annual Symposium, titled "Black Art Futures" will be held on Thursday, February 20, to Friday, February 21, 2025.
The symposium, Black Art Futures, considers Atlanta’s growing presence in the global art market. From world renowned art institutions to top artists, a burgeoning gallery scene, star curators, dedicated patrons and a newly established art fair, Atlanta has become a global destination for art collectors, curators, dealers and the people who make the multi-billion-dollar art market tick.
Learn more and RSVP now.
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Spelman has shaped the lives of generations of women, and for The Blash family, giving back is a deeply personal commitment.
Sisters Dr. Alayna Blash, a dedicated faculty member, and Toi Blash, a devoted volunteer, and Toi’s daughter Destiny Blash, a proud senior, all share a love for Spelman that goes beyond words — it’s reflected in their continued commitment to giving back. Their generosity ensures that future generations of Spelman women have access to the same transformative experience they cherish.
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Career Opportunities at Spelman
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Interested in working at Spelman? Here are a few staff positions that are currently available:
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 Spelman.edu.
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To view photos from recent Spelman events, visit our Flickr page.
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Spelman College is known for educating global change agents who are leaders in the classroom, the community and their careers. If you have an idea for a news story about Spelman faculty, staff, students or alumnae, submit your story ideas to spelmanconnection@spelman.edu.
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