Dr. Helene D. Gayle Selected As Spelman College’s 11th President
Dr. Helene D. Gayle, current president and CEO of the Chicago Community Trust, will likely be named the 11th president of Spelman College....
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Spelman College Partners with SMASH to Diversify Tech Industry
Spelman College Partners with SMASH to diversify the tech industry. The partnership offers programming and support to young women of color interested in STEM....
Spelman Names Arts Center After Samuel L. Jackson and His Wife LaTanya Richardson
LaTanya Richardson Jackson and Samuel L. Jackson, will be honored by Spelman through the naming of an updated performing arts center at the college....
Spelman Students Win $1 Million in Goldman Sachs ‘Market Madness’ Competition
Spelman College students awarded $1 million after winning Goldman Sachs “Market Madness” competition....
Bank of America Funds New Training Centers for Black Entrepreneurs at Spelman and Morehouse
Bank of America, the Black Economic Alliance Foundation, Morehouse College, and Spelman College announced the development of the Center for Black Entrepreneurship, a new academic...
Eight HBCUs Awarded More Than $650,000 From National Trust to Preserve Campuses
The National Trust’s African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund has announced that it is giving more than $650,000 in grant awards to eight HBCUs...
Spelman College Announces Art Initiative in Partnership With Sotheby’s Institute of Art
Spelman College and Sotheby’s Institute of Art, New York jointly announced that they are embarking on an innovative academic partnership...
Spelman College Creates Scholarship Honoring the Late John Lewis
Spelman College creates an endowed scholarship in honor of Congressman John Lewis worth $10,000 to five social justice fellows each school year. ...
Another Black Private Equity Banker Pays Off HBCU Students’ Tuition at Graduation
Frank Baker and his wife Laura Day Baker, gifted Spelman College $1 million to offset the tuition for 50 high-achieving graduates that had tuition balances and...
Morehouse, Spelman, and Prairie View University Receive $3 Million in Grants
These HBCUs received millions in grants from the Carnegie, Mellon, and Rockefeller Foundations to support faculty development....