Spelman College has been selected to receive $1 million in grant funding and wraparound support from Google’s Cybersecurity Clinics Fund to establish the Spelman SPEAR (Security Plan, Education, Assessment and Remediation).
The funding from Google.org, the company’s philanthropic arm, is part of a $25 million collaboration with the Consortium of Cybersecurity Clinics.
Congratulations, Felicia!Felicia Deas, C'96, associate director of the Bonner Office of Civic Engagement, was recently named one of the 2024-2025 Campus Compact cohort of Engaged Scholars as part of the Engaged Scholars Initiative.
Scholars, representing 10 institutions across 10 states, were selected based on their commitment to centering equity in their civic and community engagement work.
Apply today! Applications are now open for Spelman’s new Big/Little Sister Program, which is open to all incoming and current students and meant to provide guidance, mentorship and camaraderie for first-year students.
Congratulations, Shalita! Spelman College alumna Shalita Myrick, C'2012, was recently named chief operating officer and vice president for administrative services at Pacific Lutheran University (PLU).
At PLU, Myrick will lead the Division of Administrative Services, which includes the business office, human resources, risk management and facilities. She will also play a critical role in the continued development of the Partnership for Health Innovation and serve as an essential collaborator on the president’s and executive councils.
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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