DENMARK, SC, — Voorhees University proudly announces its 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Academic Honor students for the Spring 2026 Commencement Convocation, recognizing a distinguished group of scholars whose academic excellence, discipline, and commitment to achievement exemplify the University’s standard of “The Next Level of Excellence.”
These students have demonstrated exceptional academic performance and intellectual rigor throughout their academic journeys, earning top honors among their graduating class.
1st Academic Honors
- Ashley Chambers, Computer Science & Cyber Security
- Paige Louis, Psychology
- Shemar Stewart, Computer Science & Cyber Security
2nd Academic Honors
- Georgea Saffrey, Biology
3rd Academic Honors
- Patience Badger, Biology
- Joshton Mincey, Computer Science & Cyber Security
- Avia Bevans, Computer Science & Cyber Security
- Waydeja Rolle, Business Administration
“These outstanding scholars represent the very best of Voorhees University,” said Dr. Ronnie Hopkins, President and CEO. “Their dedication to academic excellence and perseverance reflects the transformative power of education and the promise of future leadership. We are proud to celebrate their achievements as they prepare to make meaningful contributions in their respective fields.”
The Spring 2026 Commencement Convocation serves as a culminating academic tradition, honoring students who have excelled in their studies and demonstrated a commitment to scholarship and leadership. These honorees set a high standard for their peers and embody the mission of Voorhees University to develop informed, responsible, and engaged global citizens.
The University invites the campus community, alumni, and supporters to join in celebrating these exceptional students and congratulating them on their well-earned accomplishments.