President Beverly Daniel Tatum Receives Community Empowerment Award
President Tatum was awarded the Community Empowerment Award for excellence in education for her leadership, passion, mentoring and vision to positively change the quality of the lives of ordinary people in an extraordinary way, at the
Im Every Woman Leadership Conference held in Atlanta, Ga. on Friday, June 27.
Alumna Solombra Ingram, C' 87, is the founder of the I'm Every Woman Leadership Conference and first lady of Maranatha Community Church in Los Angeles, Ca.
Tatum Named to 'Most
Influential Georgians' List
Visit the Georgia Trend Web site to learn more about this year's honorees
Spelman College Staff Council
Strategic Planning
Water Shortage Advisory
Opening Doors: The Institute of International Education “Best Practices” Conference Presentation by
Beverly Daniel Tatum, Ph.D.
Washington Post Article, "It's the Same
Old Story in Jena Today"
President Tatum's 2007
Opening Convocation Speech
Diverse Issues in Education' Article
Featuring Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum
I am proud to be the president of
an institution with a long-standing
commitment to academic excellence, leadership
and positive social change. As the country’s
oldest historically
Black college for women, Spelman
College has a national reputation for promoting
academic excellence and a rich history
of producing Black women leaders. The College
is ranked on the
U.S. News and World
Report's list of Top 75 Liberal Arts
Colleges, 2005 edition.
To build on our legacy and become even
more competitive as a leading liberal arts
college, we have launched Spelman ALIVE,
a five-part initiative that promotes:
A cademic
Excellence through the recruitment
and retention of the next generation
of faculty committed to the liberal
arts college model of excellence in
teaching, the recruitment and retention
of strong students, and continual growth
in scholarship and shared responsibility
for service.
L eadership
Development through community service
and the development of a new Center
for Leadership
and Civic Engagement, which will
become a national resource on the leadership
development of women of color.
I mproving
Our
Environment
to
strengthen
our
infrastructure
and
enhance
our
neighborhood
by
working
with
our
community
partners.
V isibility
of Our Achievements so that the accomplishments
of our students, faculty, staff, and
our alumnae are apparent to everyone.
E xemplary
Customer Service, creating a pervasive
sense of hospitality and generosity
of spirit for each other and everyone
who passes through Spelman College's
gates.
For over 127 years, Spelman College
has empowered women to fully use their
talents to succeed and to better the
world. I look forward to working with
the faculty, staff, students and alumnae
to build on Spelman’s long tradition
of academic excellence and mission of
empowerment and service.
Office of the President - Staff
Cathy Daniels
Secretary
of the College
Yvonne
Skillings
Assistant to the President
Lorraine
Mencer
Receptionist/Administrative Assistant\
Ray Galloway
Clerk of the Board of Trustees and Assistant
to the Secretary of the College