Courtesy of Spelman College Spelman College has announced that President Helene Gayle is taking a personal leave of absence effective immediately. The college did not specify Dr. Gayle’s reason for taking leave, nor her expected return date. An announcement from the college stated that “we can assure you that Spelman will continue to operate seamlessly, moving forward in the spirit of our core values of care, commitment, integrity, reliability and trust.” The board of trustees at Spelman College, a historically Black women’s college in Atlanta, Georgia, appointed Dr. Gayle as the institution’s eleventh president in 2022. Prior to her current role, she
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