Campus News

Talladega College receives anonymous donation of $250,000

Talladega College recently received an anonymous donation of $250,000 in support of student scholarships. With these funds, the College plans to create the ‘Angel Award.’ One hundred students will receive $2,500 scholarships during the 2021-2022 academic year. According to Dr. Billy C. Hawkins, president of Talladega College, he is extremely grateful for the donation because it will enable the College to remain committed to its foundational principles of providing educational excellence throug…

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Talladega College serves as vaccination site

Talladega College was approved by the Alabama Department of Health to serve as a vaccination site. Shots are available through the College’s health center for students, faculty, staff, and residents of Talladega. According to the College’s campus nurse, Stanmetrica Curry, safety is the institution’s first priority and prevention is the best line of defense against the virus. “No one wants to be sick,” said Curry. “We have been closely monitoring the Delta variant, and we intend to proactively p…

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Talladega College to Forgive Student Debt for Those with Semester Balances from Spring 2020 through Summer 2021

Students at Talladega College will begin their academic year with a ‘clean slate.’ The College has announced plans to clear $925,666 in debt for students with balances for the terms of Spring 2020 through Summer 2021. With the clearance of balances, students will be able to have financial holds removed from their accounts, allowing them to register for the Fall 2021 semester at the College. “The pandemic has resulted in a tremendous amount of grief for many families throughout this nation, sai…

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Museum to offer tours during Welcome Week

Have you been itching to get a look inside one of the newest buildings on campus? If so, come tour the Dr. William R.Harvey Museum of Art on Saturday, August 14th. Tours will convene in the lobby every 2 hours at 10 AM, 12 PM, 2 PM, and 4 PM. We are limited to 10 people in each tour group so click the link to reserve your spot. Students, Faculty, and Staff are Free with ID and regularly-priced admission is 50% off. On the tour, you will learn about the artist Hale Woodruff and his most famous…

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Talladega College students named 2021 Scholars by the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Two Talladega College students were among 86 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students that were selected for the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities as 2021 HBCU Scholars. Ms. Ayala Seaborn of Pelham, AL, and Mr. Ashton Hall of Talladega, AL; were recognized as HBCU Scholars for their superior academic achievements, campus and civic involvement, and entrepreneurial spirits. The scholars were selected from an applicant pool of over 200 students who s…

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