Alumni News Archives - Voorhees University

Voorhees Student, Janae Nicholas, Awarded $10,000 Deloitte Emerging Leaders Scholarship

May 6, 2024

Voorhees University proudly announces that Janae Nicholas, a dedicated sophomore accounting major from East Atlanta, Georgia, has been honored with the prestigious Deloitte HBCU Emerging Leaders Scholarship Program, securing a significant $10,000 scholarship. The Deloitte HBCU Emerging Leaders Scholarship Program is designed to empower and recognize outstanding students and graduates from Historically Black Colleges and

Voorhees University Hosts Baccalaureate/Hooding Ceremony Featuring Reverend Dr. Da’Henri Thurmond as Guest Speaker

May 1, 2024

Denmark, S.C. – Voorhees University is proud to announce its upcoming Baccalaureate/Hooding ceremony scheduled for Friday, May 3rd, at 6:00 PM. The ceremony will take place at Massachusetts Hall Auditorium, located at 151 Academic Circle, Denmark, SC 29042. This year’s ceremony holds special significance as it not only celebrates the academic achievements of Voorhees University’s

Voorhees University Student Lawrenz Ellman-Sanders Receives 2023-2024 NASAP Outstanding Student Award

April 29, 2024

Denmark, S.C. — Voorhees University proudly announces that Lawrenz Ellman-Sanders, a junior majoring in Business Administration with a concentration in Entrepreneurship, has been honored with the Outstanding Student Leader Award at the 70th annual NASAP (National Association of Student Affairs Professionals) Conference. The prestigious Outstanding Student Leader Award is presented annually to an undergraduate student

Renowned Civil Rights Leader Dr. Benjamin Chavis to Deliver Commencement Address at Voorhees University’s 127th Commencement

April 24, 2024

Denmark, S.C. – Voorhees University is proud to announce that Dr. Benjamin Franklin Chavis Jr., esteemed civil rights leader, will deliver the keynote address at the university’s 127th Commencement on Saturday, May 4, 2024. The ceremony will take place at Voorhees University’s Leonard E. Dawson Health and Human Resources Center at 11:00 a.m. With a

The Voorhees University Alumni Giving April Campaign

April 12, 2024

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

Five Voorhees Students Receive UNCF Scholarships

February 20, 2024

Denmark, SC – February 9, 2024 – Voorhees University proudly announces that five outstanding students have been awarded prestigious scholarships from the United Negro College Fund (UNCF). Ja’Myah Haynes has been recognized for her academic excellence along with student athletes Diamond Bullard, Dayreontae Foster, Julius Phillips, and Bryce Wilson who have been recognized for their academic achievements and athletic

Homecoming Schedule 2023

September 26, 2023

HOMECOMING SCHEDULE 2023 Learn More HOMECOMING 2023 Next Level of Excellence Gospel Concert Homecoming Pageant International Festival 90’s to 00’s Day Party Queen’s Tea and King’s Lounge Homecoming Basketball Games …and More UPCOMING EVENTS Sunday, November 5 All White Brunch Social – 12n – 2p (Dining Hall) Homecoming Gospel Concert – 5p – (GYM) Learn

VOORHEES UNIVERSITY TO CONDUCT ACTIVE SHOOTER TRAINING FOR CAMPUS COMMUNITY

September 19, 2023

DENMARK, SOUTH CAROLINA — Voorhees University is committed to the safety and security of its students, faculty, and staff. In line with this commitment, the university will be conducting an active shooter training session titled “Surviving an Active Threat: Run. Hide. Fight.” on September 19 and 20, 2023. This comprehensive training will be held at

VOORHEES UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT DELIVERS INSPIRING ADDRESS AT FALL OPENING CONVOCATION

September 8, 2023

Dr. Ronnie Hopkins, president of Voorhees University, delivered an impassioned keynote address during the institution’s 127th Opening Convocation Thursday, ushering in the start of the academic year. In his address, Dr. Hopkins highlighted the university’s rich history, celebrated its founder, Elizabeth Evelyn Wright, and emphasized the pursuit of excellence “the WRIGHT way.” Hopkins began by

VOORHEES NAMES REV MARIE-CARMEL CHERY AS DEAN OF CHAPEL & SPIRITUAL ENGAGEMENT

September 1, 2023

Voorhees University takes immense pride in announcing the appointment of Reverend Marie-Carmel Chery as the new Dean of the Chapel & Spiritual Engagement, as well as the Vicar of St. Phillips Chapel. In addition to these significant roles, Reverend Chery will hold the esteemed position of Assistant Professor of Theological Studies at the university. A

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