Congratulations Dean Cobb!

Author and education leader Beverly Daniel Tatum told graduates at Smith’s 144th Commencement Sunday that despite challenging times, “change is possible”—and “it won’t happen without you.” smith.edu/news/2022-comm…

It should not be hard, especially today, for every elected official and media personality in America—left, right, and center—to unequivocally condemn white nationalism, “replacement theory,” and all that comes with it.

Transform Westside Summit Friday, May 20th, 2022 7:15 - 9:00 am x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

If Collins and Manchin feel betrayed by Kavanaugh and Gorsuch, they should join all senate Democrats to carve out a reproductive rights exemption to the filibuster and enact national abortion rights. Do it Monday.

Congratulations to Dr. Helene Gayle, the 11th president of Spelman College! It’s her first day! President Gayle, you’re in for a wonderful experience!!

20 yrs ago I left Mount Holyoke College to become the 9th president of Spelman. Today I’m back at MHC to serve 1 yr as interim president, a full circle moment! As of now I’m on hiatus from this Twitter account. Follow me Mount Holyoke College President. My 1st MHC post is up now!

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Honored to receive the Bob Craves Champion of College Access Award from NCAN today! Mount Holyoke College President Mount Holyoke College

The Unexpected Power of Random Acts of Kindness nytimes.com/2022/09/02/wel…

Small acts at the right time can make a big impact. #belonging Geoff Cohen Beverly Daniel Tatum

Beverly Daniel Tatum

So delighted to be with Aimee Eubanks Davis’95, founder of Braven, a non-profit expanding strong first-job career opportunities for underrepresented students, for a “Lauching Leadership” conversation yesterday. Perfect topic for National First Gen Day & MHC Founder’s Day, too!

With the premiere of The 1619 Project on Hulu, Interim President Beverly Daniel Tatum spoke to National Geographic about how to talk to children about slavery. Read it here: ow.ly/spmP50MBpOO

Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum Beverly Daniel Tatum, interim president of Mount Holyoke College and best-selling author, will discuss the interplay between culture and higher education, leadership and empowerment with @nyuabudhabi vice chancellor Mariët Westermann @mhwestermann.

Excited to be in Abu Dhabi for the Forbes 30/50 international women’s conference! AND my conversation w/ Vice Chancellor Mariet Westermann at NYU Abu Dhabi

How can all of us work to create environments of belonging & thriving? Join Prof. Geoff Cohen in conversation with Mount Holyoke College interim Pres. Beverly Daniel Tatum to learn more about the science of creating connection. 4/12 1-2PT Spelman College Beverly Daniel Tatum stanford.io/3G8TCBj

So delightful to have you with us! Already using strategies from your great book, Belonging!

To all the Spelmanites, Happy Founders Day!

Dear followers, after Twitter became X, I stopped posting & mostly stopped reading X. I just opened a Bluesky account. My new handle is BDTauthor because that’s what I’m doing now. My new book will be out in 9/2025! Find me at [email protected]. Hope to see you there!