
Rapid Response: Building a bridge over troubled waters, with Spelman College president Dr. Mary Schmidt Campbell
Masters of Scale
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Navigating Crisis: Spelman's Response to COVID-19
This chapter explores the challenges faced by Spelman College during the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on the transition to remote learning and necessary adjustments for the safety of its predominantly African-American student body. It discusses innovative strategies for maintaining community and sisterhood while addressing social justice themes, alongside the financial implications of operational changes. The conversation highlights the collaboration with local institutions to ensure a thoughtful and equitable return to campus amid ongoing health concerns.
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