Safety, Student Health Services and Student Life and Engagement.
We partner with faculty and staff across campus to prepare students to become global citizens
through meaningful out-of-class experiences and learning-centered environments. We provide a
dynamic and interactive campus community with a variety of diverse programs and services designed
to enhance the personal growth and development of our students. Whether you reside on campus or
commute to campus, your engagement in the life of the Spelman community will determine your
success at Spelman and the quality of your college experience.
Student Health Services
Location:
MacVicar Hall
Hours of Operation:
Monday – Friday 9:00 am until 4:40 pm
Phone:
(404) 270-5249
Spelman College offers comprehensive health care services for all students. Students may obtain
urgent care from the Department of Student Health Services. For more routine or less serious health
problems, physical exams, gynecological exams, breast exams, pregnancy tests and contraceptive
refills, the student should schedule an appointment with the medical provider. All services performed in
the Department of Student Health Services are free of charge to the student with the exception of
immunizations and laboratory services (which are processed through the student’s health insurance
plan).
The Department of Student Health Services maintains strict confidentiality of our students’ health
records. Information will be disclosed only to the extent necessary to protect the health and safety of
the student. Students should contact Public Safety at (404) 525-9401 for any and all after hours urgent
and emergent situations for transportation to the nearest hospital for emergency services and are
encouraged to follow-up with Student Health Services during regular hours.
Student Life & Engagement
Location:
Manley College Center, Room 201
Hours of Operation:
Monday – Friday
9AM – 5 PM
Phone:
(404) 270-5136
The Office of Student Life and Engagement provides a variety of out-of-classroom activities that
enhance the Spelman College academic experience. The staff provides programs, events, activities
and over 90 clubs, organizations, and sororities that give students a variety of opportunities to get
involved. Student leaders share responsibility for coordinating campus movies and concerts, planning
Homecoming, Family Weekend, late-night programs, and many other exciting activities! Student Life
and Engagement also works closely with academic and other departments to offer a range of
programs that include cultural heritage months, lectures, film screenings, art exhibits, and
co-sponsorship of a variety of campus programs including concerts, conferences and workshops. We
encourage all Spelman students to get engaged in campus life! Sign up for OrgSync to learn more
about student events that are occurring on Spelman’s campus. Visit the Spelman page at
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Study Abroad
Location:
Milligan Building, Room 1006
Hours of Operation:
Monday – Friday
9 AM – 5 PM
Phone:
(404) 270-5538
Study Abroad is a life-changing experience. The Study Abroad Office invites you to explore your
opportunities to study abroad through Spelman College. Living and studying in a foreign country
provides an extraordinary opportunity for you to learn about another culture from firsthand experience.
You will visit new places, make new friends, practice your foreign language skills, learn a new
language, and experience the history and cultural traditions of a global community. Studying overseas
offers you a different perspective on global events and prepares you for a lifetime of learning. At the
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