Author: Carolyn Gass

Voorhees University to Enshrine the Inaugural Athletic Hall of Fame Class

DENMARK, SC – Voorhees University will hold its Inaugural Athletic Hall of Fame Induction on Saturday, September 7, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. in the Leonard E. Dawson Health and Human Resources Center on the campus. Making up the 2024 Inaugural class will be former athletes, coaches, supporters, three teams and an administrator. The 2024 Hall of

Talented Voorhees University students selected to participate in White House HBCU initiative

Voorhees University is proud to announce that two of its exceptional students, Lawrenz Ellman-Sanders and Shemar Stewart, have been selected for the White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity through Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). This year’s cohort signifies the program’s persistent effort to recognize and empower exceptional students.   Lawrenz

Voorhees University requesting proposals for EV Charging Stations

RFP: Multi-Location EV Charging Station Installation Project **Extended Deadline – August 21, 2024 by 5 PM Eastern** Charging Fueling and Infrastructure Grant RFP issued on behalf of local applicants seeking project partners to design, supply, install and operate electric vehicle charging stations at multiple locations throughout Denmark, Bowman, Blackville, Bamberg and Allendale, including Voorhees University

Voorhees University Alumni Giving August Campaign

Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of our students as we come together to support their educational journey. 📚 Empowering Young Minds: With your generous contributions, we can provide much-needed assistance to students who are grappling with outstanding balances. By alleviating this financial burden, we empower these young minds to focus on what

EPI Center COO featured in Prestigious Statewide Business Magazine

Batesburg-Leesville, SC, – Dr. Tondaleya Green Jackson, Chief Operating Officer of the Center of Excellence for Educator Preparation and Innovation at Voorhees University (EPI Center) is being spotlighted in a magazine recognizing the contributions of women. Dr. Jackson is a 2024 South Carolina Women in Business Award recipient. She is one of 69 women being featured

The National Education Association and Voorhees University Center of Excellence for Educator Preparation and Innovation to host a Praxis Boot Camp

DENMARK, SC – The National Education Association and Voorhees University Center of Excellence for Educator Preparation and Innovation are hosting a Praxis Boot Camp.  The event is taking place August 9-11, 2024 at Midlands Technical College, Airport Campus located at 1260 Lexington Drive in West Columbia.  All participants must pre-register. However, pre-registration does not mean registration

Voorhees University Approved To Offer Doctorate Degree in Education

Denmark, SC – Voorhees University is excited to announce the launch of its new Doctorate Degree in Education (EdD), offering specialized tracks to tailor the educational journey in PK-12 and Higher Education Leadership. Official approval was recently received from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). The Doctor of Education in

Dr. Zhabiz Golkar Named Jessie Dorsey Endowed Chair Professor at Voorhees University 

Denmark, SC, – Voorhees University proudly announces the appointment of Dr. Zhabiz Golkar as the Jessie Dorsey Endowed Chair Professor, a prestigious recognition bestowed upon her during the Commencement ceremony on May 4, 2024, by President Hopkins. This appointment, effective July 1, underscores Dr. Golkar’s continuing scholarly achievements and distinction. In her new role, Dr.

Voorhees University’s Michael Tatnall Shines at 2024 NAIA Outdoor National Championship in Men’s Triple Jump

Voorhees University proudly announces that Michael Tatnall, a rising junior from Atlanta, Georgia, has emerged victorious at the 2024 NAIA Men’s Outdoor National Championship in the men’s triple jump. This incredible achievement was marked by Tatnall’s impressive leap of 50’11.75″ (15.85 meters), setting a new benchmark for excellence in the sport. Tatnall, a Sports Management

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