The Associated Colleges of the South (ACS)

The Associated Colleges of the South

Incorporated in August of 1991, The Associated Colleges of the South is a consortium through which our member colleges and universities can create and build programs not possible on an individual basis. By sharing resources, our members can increase the efficiency of their own operations. Our hope is that the ultimate beneficiary is the student.

News & Announcements

Sarah Nolan to Lead Strategic Marketing Efforts at Centre College

August 18, 2021

After a national search, Sarah Nolan has been selected to serve as the first Vice President for Strategic Marketing and Communications at Centre College and will begin her new duties on Sept. 13.

“I can’t wait to join the extraordinary team at Centre,” Nolan said. “I look forward to working with President Moreland and the Board of Trustees on their continuing efforts to strengthen Centre’s brand and reach, and I’m excited to help share the inspiring stories of Centre students and faculty.”

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Spelman’s 10th President to Retire After Exceeding $250M Fundraising Goal

August 17, 2021

Today, Mary Schmidt Campbell, Ph.D., announced that she will retire as president of Spelman College at the end of this academic year, effective as of June 30, 2022.

During Dr. Campbell’s tenure as the 10th president of Spelman, she has led the college through transformative change and the unprecedented global COVID-19 pandemic.

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Member Notes

Applicants to Millsaps College will not be required to submit standardized test scores to be considered for admission for at least the next application cycle, the college announced. Find out more >

Millsaps College has announced the selection of Beth Clarke, current senior executive director of admissions strategy and counseling at Sweet Briar College, as vice president of enrollment. Find out more >

Applicants to Millsaps College will not be required to submit standardized test scores to be considered for admission for at least the next application cycle, the college announced. Find out more >

A short podcast series called “Postcard Pedagogy” has been launched. It highlights untold stories about global learning off-campus study programs at liberal arts colleges. You can find these 10-15-minute episodes wherever you get your podcasts or listen at Buzzsprout.