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SEOCentro - SEO News (Free subscription) | 05/06/2008
Posted by Marcus Mitchell, Engineering Director We're always interested in supporting computer science education, and in encouraging top talent from diverse backgrounds. Which is why we've just sponsored the Sixth Annual Spelman College Computer Science Olympiad for the second consecutive year. In all, 16 teams from eight Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs),
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Thaindian News (Free subscription) | 04/27/2008
... the next presidential candidate.According to Jane E. Smith, executive director of LEADS at Spelman College, a leadership development center for women, “Contrary to the sensational headlines, this survey shows that minority women are looking beyond the surface of race and gender.”Integrity (19 percent), ability to make changes (nearly 15 percent) and experience (almost 13 percent)...
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Liberal Common Sense (Free subscription) | 04/21/2008
... Rico all sharing the same mindset. According to a new nationwide survey commissioned by LEADS at Spelman College, Hispanic female Democrats across the country say leadership abilities, not race or gender, is the primary motivator for their selection of Hillary Clinton or Barack Obama as the Democratic presidential nominee.The first survey conducted to explore the political interests...
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News Unfiltered (Free subscription) | 04/21/2008
According to a new nationwide survey commissioned by LEADS at Spelman College, Hispanic female Democrats across the country say leadership abilities, not race or gender, is the primary motivator for their selection of Hillary Clinton or Barack Obama as the Democratic presidential nominee. Full release
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Black Web 2.0 (Free subscription) | 04/13/2008
Google, for the second year in a row, sponsored the sixth Annual Spelman College Computer Science Olympiad. The Olympiad consisted of 16 teams from eight Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs), or Association of Computer/Information Sciences and Engineering Departments at Minority Institutions (ADMI) competing in five computer science-related events. One of the events...
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Tayari's Blog (Free subscription) | 04/11/2008
127 years ago today, Harriet Giles and Sophia B. Packard founded The Atlanta Baptist Female Seminary, later renamed Spelman College . Giles and Packard had only one hundred dollars to their names--- pocket change given to them by John D. Rockefeller. Reverend Quarles gave them space in the basement of Friendship Baptist Church and they gathered eleven students together and got to work....
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Newswise (Free subscription) | 04/10/2008
For the past few years, Spelman College students have passed on traditional spring break activities, opting for more service-oriented trips. This year, more than 40 students, faculty and staff answered the call to serve, traveling more than 13,000 miles combined to make a difference in the lives of people around the world.
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 04/10/2008
19 Students. 9 Days. 2 Cultures. 1 Life-changing experience Premieres
Sunday, April 13 at 11AM*
NEW YORK, April 10 /PRNewswire/ -- On the heels of the premiere of
BET's annual spring break special, SPRING BLING, BET NEWS partners with
Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia for SPRING BREAK DIARIES. Providing
viewers with an alternate look on how some college students choose to...
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Newswise (Free subscription) | 04/08/2008
To celebrate Spelman becoming an All-Steinway School, the department of music and Steinway Piano Galleries of Atlanta present Leon Bates in concert, Wednesday, April 16, at 7:30 p.m. in Sisters Chapel.
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 04/03/2008
LEBANON, Tenn. & ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. will present two Spelman College students with $2,500 scholarships as part of the Cracker Barrel Endowed
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Newswise (Free subscription) | 03/03/2008
Dr. Beverly Guy-Sheftall, founding director of the Women's Research and Resource Center at Spelman College, and other pioneers in the women and human rights movement, recently met at the home of feminist icon Gloria Steinem where they discussed how to ensure a continued legacy of scholarship, activism, and change for women. The meeting was a celebration of the work of the Women's Center...
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The Turner Report (Free subscription) | 03/03/2008
... Ms. Chase comes to KSN from Los Angeles, but attended school in Springfield, MO. She attended college at Spelman College.
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Truth Out (Free subscription) | 03/01/2008
... Political Caucus; Beverly Guy-Sheftall, director of the Women's Research and Resource Center at Spelman College; Johnnetta Cole, chair of the board of the JBC Global Diversity and Inclusion Institute; British-born radio journalist Laura Flanders; Kimberlé Crenshaw, professor of law at Columbia and UCLA; Carol Jenkins, head of the Women's Media Center; Farah Griffin, professor of English...
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International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 02/06/2008
... anecdotal evidence that some younger people did carry their enthusiasm into the polling place.At Spelman College, a historically black institution for women in Atlanta, where campaign signs for Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton competed with photocopied Obama fliers, student after student said she would choose Obama in the voting.Today in AmericasOthers lobbied friends and parents with...
