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VOORHEES PARTNERS WITH MOTIVATED WOMAN FOR FREE COMMUNITY HEALTH FAIR 

Voorhees University has partnered with Motivated Woman and South Carolina Institutes of Innovation and Information for a free community health fair on Saturday, August 12, 10 am – 2 pm at Voorhees University, Leonard E. Dawson Center, 481 Porter Dr., Denmark, SC 29042. This free event is designed to help men and women learn how

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VOORHEES APPROVED FOR NEW MBA PROGRAM

Voorhees University was approved by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to offer a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA). The MBA program will be offered online, and the first cohort will begin classes in January 2024. By offering an MBA program, Voorhees University can provide students with advanced knowledge and

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TWO VOORHEES STUDENTS SELECTED FOR WHITE HOUSE HBCU SCHOLAR PROGRAM

Denmark, SC – Two Voorhees University students have been selected to participate in the White House 2023 HBCU Scholar program.  After being selected from a competitive pool of over 300 applicants, Voorhees’ students Simya Levine and Omari Bryson were chosen for this ninth cohort of HBCU Scholars. Simya Levine is a Senior public health major

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VOORHEES’ PROVOST DR. DAMARA HIGHTOWER MITCHELL SELECTED FOR EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY

Denmark, SC – Voorhees’ Provost and Vice President, Dr. Damara Hightower Mitchell has been selected to participate in the Executive Leadership Academy (ELA).  This yearlong program is jointly sponsored by the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC), The American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU), and the American Academic Leadership Institute (AALI). Dr. Hightower-Mitchell was

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Dr. Corey Amaker Elected President-Elect of South Carolina Association of Institutional Researchers

Dr. Corey Amaker, vice president for Strategic Planning, Assessment, and Technology at Voorhees University, was elected president-elect of the South Carolina Association of Institutional Researchers (SCAIR). The official announcement was made recently at the SCAIR annual conference in Charleston, SC. The organization consists of institutional research, assessment, and planning professionals representing the public and private

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Voorhees University’s Dr. Golkar Selected to IBM HBCU Faculty Council

Dr. Zhabiz Golkar, Professor of Biology at Voorhees University, is one of four HBCU representatives selected to serve on the “IBM HBCU Faculty Council.” Dr. Golkar’s selection was a result of the outstanding collaboration of the Voorhees School for Science, Technology, Health and Human Services and its successful academic programs. Voorhees University is recognized by

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Voorhees University Names James Williams Head Men’s Basketball Coach

DENMARK, South Carolina – Voorhees University announced the hiring of their head men’s basketball coach Wednesday. James Cornelius Williams was named the head coach for the Tigers, effective immediately, during a press conference held at Voorhees University. He is a native of Augusta, Georgia and graduated from the Statesboro/Bulloch County School System. He most recently

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