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Agnes Scott Mourns Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter
Today we mourn the passing of Rosalynn Carter, activist, former First Lady, wife of President Jimmy Carter, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, who died on Sunday, November 19. Our thoughts are with the Carter family. On August 18, 1927, Eleanor Rosalynn Smith was born in Plains, Georgia. Her delivery nurse, Lillian…
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AGNES SCOTT COLLEGE RESPONSE TO THE SUPREME COURT DECISION ON RACE-CONSCIOUS ADMISSION
As an institution committed to anti-racism and to embracing differences and empowering students who come from diverse backgrounds, Agnes Scott College will continue to move forward with the same values and policies that have shaped and influenced our inclusive community. It has been proven over the course of our 134-year history that diversity among…
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Statement on the Dobbs Decision
Agnes Scott College Statement in Response to the June 24, 2022, U.S. Supreme Court Decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization In light of the Supreme Court’s June 24 decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, eliminating what many deemed a constitutional right for nearly fifty years: the right to…
