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| Notable News & Announcements
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Spelman College President Helene Gayle recently spoke with IngenioUs podcast host Melissa Morriss-Olson about the concept of legacy, her leadership journey and the future of the College. Listen to the full episode now via Spotify. |
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Spelman Student Awarded Opportunity Scholarship: Economics major Nia Phipps, C'2024, was recently named a recipient of the 2023 Milliman, Inc. Opportunity Scholarship. Now in its
seventh year, the program was created to assist students from racial and ethnic groups that are underrepresented in the fields of actuarial science, data science, computer science, economics, programming, mathematics, statistics, data analytics or finance. To learn more about this accomplishment, click here.
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| Campus Highlights & Events
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| As Spelman College celebrates Women’s History Month, faculty, staff and students are encouraged to attend the following events:
Audre Lorde Talk: "How You Like Me Now?"
Wednesday, March 27 | 4 p.m. | Camille Olivia Hanks Cosby, Ed.D. Academic Center Conference Room 206
Audre Lorde invited Black women to investigate hate, love, silence, language, malignity, community and work as a precursor to our acceptance of our own necessary power. How would we "talk back" to Lorde nearly 50 years after the publication of "Litany For Survival" and "The Transformation of Silence Into Language and Action?"
Film Screening and Discussion: "Litany '[of]' Survival" From Exegesis to Xenogenesis
Thursday, March 28 | 4 p.m. | Camille Olivia Hanks Cosby, Ed.D Academic Center LL32
"Litany For Survival" by Ada Gay Griffin and Michelle Parkerson (1996)
"Litany [of] Survival: Black Women, Black Futures".
Black women's histories [litanies of survival] as future.
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You're invited! Morehouse School of Medicine invites Spelman students, faculty and staff to attend the 2024 Daniel S. Blumenthal, MD, MPH Public Health Symposium on Wednesday, April 3, 2024 from 12 to 5 p.m. at Atlanta Technical College, Dennard Conference Center, 1560 Metropolitan Parkway SW, Atlanta GA, 30310.
The 2024 symposium theme is Conversations and Action Strategies to Advance Mental and Behavioral Health Equity and Justice. The event will feature poster presentations, a career fair, panel discussions and breakout sessions.
For more information, and to
register to attend, click here.
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Join the conversation! Spelman students are invited to attend a special conversation with Undersecretary of State Uzra Zeya on Monday, April 8, 2024, from 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. in
the Camille Olivia Hanks Cosby, Ed.D. Academic Center Auditorium. Zeya is an American diplomat who has served as the Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights in the Biden Administration since July 2021.
This guest speaker is hosted by John Eaves, Ph.D., as part of his American Foreign Policy class. Students of all disciplines are encouraged to attend. Registration is not required for this event.
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Mark your calendars! Spelman College will celebrate Homecoming 2024 from Sunday, October 20, through Sunday, October 27, 2024. Event details and locations are forthcoming.
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Attention, Spelman students! Ally Financial and the Thurgood Marshall College Fund are hosting the sixth Moguls in the Making HBCU pitch competition in Detroit this fall. Ten teams with five students
each will be chosen, representing 10 of the nation’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
To learn more, and to apply, click here.
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Congratulations, Kamayah! International Studies major Kamayah Scruggs, C’2024, was recently chosen as a 2024 Donald M. Payne International Development Fellow with USAID.
Read more about this accomplishment here.
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11 Days of Giving coming soon! In honor of Founders Day 2024, Spelman College invites you to Ignite the Spirit of Legacy by becoming one of 1,881 donors and participating in our
giving celebration, 11 Days of Giving: Alumnae Class Giving Challenge from April 1 to April 11!
When you support Spelman Strong, the College's unrestricted fund, you directly contribute to the transformative education and unparalleled Spelman experience that our current students receive.
To learn how you can keep Spelman strong for Founders Day, click here.
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Congratulations, Theodora! Spelman alumna Theodora Lee, C'84, recently had her Theopolis Vineyards winery featured at the 55th Annual NAACP Image Awards during the annual celebration of outstanding achievements in Black film, television, music, literature, more.
To read more, and to see related photos from the event, click here.
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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, in the community and in 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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