Featured Alumni

‘Dega Proud, ‘Dega Strong

Legacy is so important to all of us at Talladega. We have two stories this year of the tremendous Talladega legacy passed between mothers and daughters.

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Lady Tornadoes Basketball Team Goes from "Talladega Who?" to Alabama State Champion in Two Years

It was a dream come true for the Talladega College Lady Tornadoes team of 1974-1975 when they were honored as the first class of inductees into the Athletic Hall of Fame on Saturday, February 4, 2023. Almost forty-eight years ago, the Lady Tornadoes were celebrating historic wins and an unstoppable season.

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Dr. Jewel Plummer Cobb, Black Woman Scientist and Trailblazing Researcher

Dr. Cobb was a distinguished professor and university administrator who conducted trailblazing cancer research, including studies that advanced the understanding of how skin cells that produce melanin become cancerous. But she was also deeply concerned about equity in American life.

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Lawson State Community College President Cynthia Anthony Has a GRIP on Life and Leadership

Dr. Cynthia Anthony, President of Lawson State Community College, says her career and her life have been profoundly influenced by her undergraduate years at Talladega College.

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