DENMARK, SC, August 31, 2026 — Voorhees University GEAR UP (VUGU) welcomed more than 60 rising 11th and 12th grade students from across South Carolina to the Voorhees University campus for an immersive overnight learning experience from May 31 through June 18, 2026. For three weeks, students had the opportunity to experience college life firsthand while
DENMARK, SC — Voorhees University announces the appointment of Dr. Brittaney S. Lott as Dean of the School of Business & Entrepreneurship and Assistant Professor of Business Administration, effective August 10, 2026. Lott brings more than 17 years of experience in higher education administration, curriculum development, faculty leadership and accreditation compliance. Her background includes developing
DENMARK, SC — The Center of Excellence for Research and Program Innovation (CERPI) at Voorhees University has been awarded $305,000 as part of the National Science Foundation (NSF) EPSCoR Collaborations for Optimizing Research Ecosystems (E-CORE) initiative. The statewide project, South Carolina Collaborative Academic Pathways in STEM (SC-CAPS), is led by the South Carolina Research Authority
DENMARK, SC — Voorhees University will officially open the 2026-2027 academic year with its 130th Opening Convocation on Thursday, September 10, 2026, at 10 a.m. in the Leonard E. Dawson Health and Human Resources Center. Dr. Jermaine Johnson, South Carolina state representative, Democratic nominee for Governor of South Carolina, nonprofit founder, former professional basketball player
DENMARK, SC — Voorhees University, in partnership with SC Works, will host its Fall 2026 Job & Resource Fair on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Leonard E. Dawson Center, 481 Porter Road, Denmark, South Carolina. The event will bring together more than 60 employers and resource providers representing
