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Denmark, SC — Voorhees University proudly announces its President’s Community Engagement Itinerary for February 2026, led by Dr. Ronnie Hopkins, the University’s 10th President and CEO. The itinerary reflects the institution’s continued commitment to faith-based partnerships, community presence, and collaborative leadership throughout South Carolina and beyond. Throughout the month of February, President Hopkins will engage

DENMARK, SC – Voorhees University continues its commitment to student health, safety, and wellness through impactful community engagement. Dr. Marcus Amos, Professor of Sport Management, served as a featured presenter at a critical health and wellness forum hosted by the Department of Athletics at Dillard University on January 23, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. Titled “Saving

DENMARK, SC – Eleven student health ambassadors have been awarded a total of $22,500 in scholarships in recognition of their leadership, service, and commitment to promoting health and well‑being among their peers and in the community. The ambassadors serve as peer educators, wellness advocates, and liaisons between students and school health services. Their responsibilities include

Voorhees University invites you to an unforgettable night at the Presidential Scholarship Gala, a signature event dedicated to celebrating academic excellence and expanding access to higher education. This distinguished evening will bring together alumni, community leaders, partners, and friends of the University for fine dining, inspiring moments, and a shared commitment to student success. Proceeds

DENMARK, SC, January 30, 2026— Voorhees University will host its Annual Absalom Jones Day Program on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at 11:00 a.m., in St. Philip’s Chapel on the Voorhees University campus. The observance honors the life, faith, and enduring legacy of Absalom Jones, the first African-American priest ordained in the Episcopal Church. The featured

DENMARK, SC – Voorhees University’s Student Health Ambassadors hosted “Mocktails for Mental Health” on January 16, 2026, to kick off ROAR — Resilience, Outreach, Awareness, Recovery, the campus wide mental health initiative. ROAR supports one of the six pillars of health identified by Voorhees Student Health Ambassadors through the HBCU Health Discovery Program, supported by

DENMARK, SC – Voorhees University proudly announces that Ronnie Hopkins, Ph.D., President and CEO of Voorhees University, has been re-elected to serve a two-year term as President of the Association of Episcopal Colleges (AEC).The re-election took place during the Annual Meeting of the Association of Episcopal Colleges, held at The Episcopal Church (TEC) Center in

Due to impending inclement weather conditions across South Carolina, Voorhees University is implementing precautionary measures to ensure the safety of students, faculty, and staff. Out of an abundance of caution, all weekend activities have been canceled, classes will transition to virtual instruction until further notice, and university offices will be closed on Monday, January 26.

DENMARK, S.C. – The Department of Bands at Voorhees University will host a Percussion Clinic and Workshop on March 6–7, 2026, welcoming college and high school students from across the region to campus for two days of hands-on instruction, musical development, and ensemble training. The clinic will take place in the Leonard E. Dawson Health and Human Resources Center -Gymnasium on the Voorhees University