BEGIN. BELIEVE. BECOME. - Voorhees College · Our Beloved Founder Elizabeth Evelyn Wright Menafee...

Our Beloved Founder

Elizabeth Evelyn Wright Menafee

BEGIN. BELIEVE. BECOME.

The College was founded on Wednesday, April 14, 1897 and is affiliated with the Episcopal Church and The United Negro College Fund (UNCF). The College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award bachelor's degrees.

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Dr. W. Franklin Evans, President

July 2019 MASTER CALENDAR

AWARENESS MONTH *Eye Injury Prevention * National Parks & Picnics * Purposeful Parenting * UV Safety

Birthstone: Ruby

Flower:

Larkspur Water Lily

This Calendar is available at www.voorhees.edu

For additional information regarding the Calendar—Contact Willie Jefferson

803.780.1049.

*▪Independence Day Observed

Tiger Connect

Program ll

For New &

Transfer

Students

8a-4p—MH

*▪World Population Day

*▪National Hot Dog Day

*▪National Lasagna Day *▪International Day of Friendship * ▪National Cheesecake Day

*▪Parents Day

*▪National Ice Cream Day

*▪National French Fry Day

*▪Nelson Mandela Day

Begin. Believe. Become.

B UILDING LEGEND

MH = Massachusetts Hall

LED = Leonard E. Dawson

Health & Human

Resource Center

SB = Science Building

SJ = St. James Building

WB= Wilkinson Building

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Dr. W. Franklin Evans, President August 2019

AWARENESS MONTH

*National Immunization * Amblopia * Psoriasis * Spinal Muscular Atrophy

Birthstone: Jade Peridot

Flower:

Gladiolus Poppy

*▪ Coast Guard Birthday *▪ National Sister’s Day *▪Friendship Day

▪R.O.A.R. WELCOME WEEK for New &

Transfer Students-August 3rd-11th

INDUCTION SERVICE/ MATRIC-

ULATION CEREMONY 6p-St. Philip’s Chapel

Registration for New

& Transfer Students

Residence Halls Open and

Registration for Returning

Students

FOR NEW & TRANSFER STUDENTS—-—–————— -August 3rd—11th

*▪Purple Heart Day *▪World Indigenous

People Day

CLASSES BEGIN— 8a

*▪National Mustard Day

R.O.A.R. WELCOME WEEK for New & Transfer Students

August 3rd-11th

TIGER Move-In Day/ Residence Halls Open for New &

Transfer Students

*▪National Girlfriends

Day

Faculty Returns

Late Registration

Begins

First Day to Apply for

2020 Graduation

*▪Assumption of Mary

Enrollment Manage-

ment Student Affairs

Division—ALL COL-

LEGE ASSEMBLY PRO

GRAM

*▪Senior Citizens Day

*▪Women’s Equality Day

*▪National Aviation Day

*▪World Humanitarian Day

SGA COLLEGE

ASSEMBLY PROGRAM 11a—MH

College Policy/Anti-

Hazing Workshop 5:30p—MH

*▪Lyndon Baines Johnson’s Birthday

St. Philip’s First Fall

2019 Chapel Service—11a

TRiO Student

Support Services

(SSSP) COLLEGE ASSEM-

BLY PROGRAM 11a—MH

Last Day to

Drop/ Add a Class

Last Day to Apply

For December &

May Graduation

This Calendar is available at

www.voorhees.edu For additional information regarding the Calendar—Contact Willie Jefferson

803.780.1049.

4CollegeSuccess

“When Life Gives You Lemons...!”

*▪International Lefthanders

Day


MASTER CALENDAR

B UILDING LEGEND



Health & Human

Resource Center




Annual Faculty

& Staff College Insti-

tute

▪Faculty and Academic Staff Conference

& New Faculty Orientation Training

August 1st—7th

▪Faculty and Academic Staff Conference & New Faculty Orientation Training August 1st—7th

September 2019 Dr. W. Franklin Evans, President

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Birthstone: Sapphire

Flower: Aster

AWARENESS MONTH * AmerIndian Heritage * Gospel Music Heritage * Hispanic Heritage (9/15-10/15) * Pain Awareness * Prostate Health

*▪Labor Day Holiday

NO CLASSES



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*▪Autumnal Equinox/

Autumn Begins

Let us help you ACE YOUR MID-TERMS with After Hours Assistance (5p - 7p) - Wilkinson Building from The Academic Center for Excellence, Student Retention Center, Student Support Services Program

Sept. 23rd—26th

Student Leadership

COLLEGE ASSEMBLY

PROGRAM 11a—MH

*▪International Day

of Democracy

OPENING FALL

10a—LED


of Charity

*▪Suicide Prevention Day

St. Philip’s Chapel

Service—11a

*▪National Grandparents

Day

*▪International Literacy Day

*▪Carl Garner Federal Lands

Cleanup Day

*▪Patriot Day

*▪Constitution and

Citizenship Day


Service-—11a

*▪World Heart Day

CPI Program

CAREER FAIR DAY 10a—12n—MH

MR. & MISS VOORHEES

COLLEGE CORONATION

CEREMONY 7p—LED


of Peace


MASTER CALENDAR

*▪National Youth Day

B UILDING LEGEND



Health & Human

Resource Center




Classes Resume 8a


Service—11a

▪Career Symposium Week (CPI) —————————————————————August 16th—20th

TRiO Student Support

Services (SSSP) COLLEGE


4CollegeSuccess

“Making Thoughtful, Ethical Decisions”

CPI COLLEGE


Last Day to Remove

“I” or Incomplete Grades

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Service-—11a

*▪Feast of St. Francis of Assisi Last Day to Drop a Class

with a “W” or to Avoid

a “AP” or “AF”

Fall Break Oct. 10th—11th (Faculty and Students)

For Staff—Oct. 11th


Service-—11a


*▪Columbus Day

Mid—Term/Block 1

Final Grades Due in

Records Office

Child Health Day


Service-—11a



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Service-—11a

Board of Trustees

Meeting—-9a

Birthstone: Opal

Pink Tourmaline

Flower: Calendula

Classes Resume—8a

PRE-REGISTRATION FOR SPRING 2020 SEMESTER——–—–———-———————–—————–————-————–- Oct. 1st —–—–—-—–--—- Dec. 18th

——–———————————————————————————–——Oct. 21st —–—–-—–--—- Dec. 25th

October 2019

*▪National Boss’s Day

Graduate/Professional

fessional School/Fall

Career Fair

AWARENESS MONTH

*AIDS * Breast Cancer * Disability Employment * Domestic Violence * Down Syndrome * LGBT History * Lupus

Family History

Month College As-

sembly Program 11a-MH

*▪United Nations Day

UNCF Corporate & Com-

munity Luncheon 12n—LED

& FINANCIAL AID CLEARANCE WEEK ————————-—— Oct. 14th —— 18th

PRE-REGISTRATION FOR SPRING 2020 SEMESTER——–—–———-———————–—————–————-————–- Oct. 1st —–—–—-—–--—- Dec. 18th

PRE-REGISTRATION FOR SPRING 2020 SEMESTER ———————-Oct. 1st —–——————- Dec. 18th

FRESHMAN YEAR EXPERIENCE (FYE) Oct. 28th—–——–—————--–——-—————–——-Nov. 1st

College Assembly

Program 11a-MH


*▪World Mental Health

Day Mid-Term Grades Due in

Records office

*▪Halloween

College Assembly

Program 11a-MH

MASTER CALENDAR

B UILDING LEGEND



Health & Human

Resource Center




PRE-REGISTRATION FOR SPRING 2020 SEMESTER ———————————————Oct. 1st —Dec. 18th

——–—-—————————————Oct. 7th—9th

*▪All Saints Day

▪Student Support Services

Program College Assembly

Program to Celebrate #The

First-Generation College

Student-11a— MH

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*▪All Souls’ Day

*▪Daylight Savings Time Ends


Service-—11a

*▪Thanksgiving Day

THANKSGIVING HOLIDAYS Nov. 28th—29th

*▪All Saints’ Day

*▪National First-Generation

College Student Celebration TRiO SSSP First-Generation College Student Reception—WB

Voorhees College “Hall of

Fame”—7p LED

*▪Black Friday

*▪American Indian Heritage Day



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College Assembly

Program 11a—MH

Birthstone: Topaz Citrine

Flower: Chrysanthemum

*▪Election Day


Service-—11a

WEEK ——————————————————————— Nov. 11th — 15th

MAJOR FIELD ACHIEVEMENT TESTS ——–-—–————-–——–—— Nov. 11th — 15th


November 2019


Service-—11a

AWARENESS MONTH * Alzheimer’s * Adoption * Diabetes * Family Caregivers * Lung Cancer * National Scholarship * Pancreatic * Runaway * Pro-Life

*▪Veterans Day

VC Parade 10a

Basketball Games

Step Show Competition

Senior Day for High

School Students

Let us help you ACE YOUR MID-TERMS with After Hours Assistance (5p - 7p) - Wilkinson Building from The Academic Center for Excellence, Student Retention Center, Student Support Services Program

Nov. 18th—21st

PRE-REGISTRATION FOR SPRING 2020 SEMESTER Oct 1st —Dec 18th

FYE SPIRIT WEEK Oct. 28th-Nov. 1st

PRE-REGISTRATION FOR SPRING 2020 SEMESTER——–—————–————————————————–—-————- Oct. 1st —–———-—-—- Dec.18th

PRE-REGISTRATION FOR SPRING 2020 SEMESTER—–————–—————–———— —–Oct. 1st —–———-—-—- Dec. 18th

PRE-REGISTRATION FOR SPRING 2020 SEMESTER—–—-—–Oct. 1st —————–-———-—–—- Dec. 18th

PRE-REGISTRATION FOR SPRING 2020 SEMESTER—–——————————–—————————————————–Oct. 1st —–—————-- Dec. 18th

CPI/SGA/SSSP

College Assembly Program “Alumni Spotlight” 11a—MH


MASTER CALENDAR

—-FESTIVITIES———Nov. 3rd ———- 10th

B UILDING LEGEND



Health & Human

Resource Center





Service-—11a

For our Community:

“Thanksgiving Basket Project”

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*▪Christmas Eve

*▪Washington’s Birthday

*▪December Solstice— First Day of Winter

*▪Christmas Day

*▪New Year’s Eve

December Graduat-

ing Senior Final Ex-

aminations

Nov. 27th-Dec. 1st

This Calendar is availa-ble at www.voorhees.edu

For additional infor-mation regarding the Calendar—Contact

Willie Jefferson 803.780.1049.

*▪Feast of the Immacu-

late Conception

*▪First Day of Kwanzaa DECEMBER 26, 2019 - JANUARY 1, 2020

Birthstone: Turquoise

Flower: Narcissus

*▪Chanukah/Hanukkah (first day)


December 2019

AWARENESS MONTH

*Safe Toys & Gifts

—— S————

* ▪First Sunday Advent

*▪St. Nicholas’ Day Christmas Holiday for

Students—Dec. 12th,

2019—Jan. 6, 2020

*▪Feast of Our Lady

Guadalupe

Last Day for Staff 5p

HOLIDAY BREAK

College Closed & Re-

Opens Friday, January

3rd, 2020

▪PRE-REGISTRATION FOR SPRING 2020 SEMESTER—–————–—————–—————————–—————————————-—–Oct. 1st —–-—- Dec. 18th


MASTER CALENDAR

*▪Cyber Monday

Classes Resume-8a

B UILDING LEGEND



Health & Human

Resource Center




▪PRE-REGISTRATION FOR SPRING 2020 SEMESTER—–————–—————–———————————————————-—–October 1st —–-—- December 18th

Last Day of Classes Reading / Instructional

Day

Common Final

Examinations

6pm—MH

Dec. 9th—11th

Fall Term ends

Residence Halls Close

Final Grades and

Block ll Due in

Records Office by 5p

End of Semester Faculty

and Staff Assessment

Retreat

Faculty Fall Clearance 5p

Last Day for Faculty 5p

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Residential Halls

Open for Return

ing Students 8a

MARTIN LUTHER KING,

JR., College Assembly

Program 11a—MH


Service-—11a

First Day of Classes

Late Registration Begins

Classes Resume 8a


Service-—11a

*▪New Year’s Day Holiday

*KWANZAA Dec 26—Jan.1

Last Day to Apply

for May and Summer

2020 Graduation

*▪Martin Luther King, Jr. ‘s Birthday

College Assembly

Program 11a—MH

Birthstone: Garnet

Flower: Carnation

Snowdrop



803.780.1049.


January 2020

*▪Martin Luther King, Jr. ‘s Birthday OBSERVED

*▪Civil Rights Day

NO CLASSES

AWARENESS MONTH * Birth Defect * Cataract * Cervical Cancer * Family Fit * Financial Wellness * Glaucoma

College Re-Opens-

for Faculty/Staff-8a

Campus-wide Faculty/

Staff Institute-8a

Faculty/Academic Staff

Conference

Last Day to Add/

Drop a Class

R.O.A.R. WELCOME for

New & Transfer Students January 4th-7th

TIGER Move-In Day/ Residence Halls Open for

New & Transfer Students-8a

*▪Epiphany

Registration for New,

Transfer and Returning

Students


MASTER CALENDAR

*▪Stephen Foster Memorial Day


Service-—11a

TRiO Student Support

Services Program

(SSSP) COLLEGE


4CollegeSuccess

“All I Do Is Win, Win, Win, Win—No Matter What!”

*▪Chinese New Year

B UILDING LEGEND



Health & Human

Resource Center




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Service-—11a

*▪National Freedom Day

*▪Presidents’ Day



803.780.1049.

Birthstone: Amethyst

Flower: Violet

*▪Valentine’s Day

English Proficiency

Examination (EPE)

*▪Absalom Jones Feast

Day—St. Philip’s

Chapel Service-—11a

Dr. W. Franklin Evans, President February 2020

Board of Trustees

Meeting-—9a

AWARENESS MONTH

* Cancer * Children’s Dental Health * Chocolate Lovers * Ethnic Equality * Gall Bladder/Bile Duct

*▪Groundhog Day *▪Super Bowl Sunday

*▪Rosa Parks Day *▪Chinese New Year


Service-—11a

*▪Susan B. Anthony’s Birthday

—–————–————————————————————————————————————————-—-——February 9th ——— 16th

Let us help you ACE YOUR MID-TERMS with After Hours Assistance (5p - 7p) - Feb. 24th—27th “from The Center for Academic Excellence, Student Retention Center, and The Student Support Services Program

HONORS WEEK—–—–-–-———Feb. 24th ——-——– 28th


MASTER CALENDAR

*▪National Wear Red Day

W. Franklin Evans Honors

College Induction Ceremony 11a—MH

*▪Mardi Gras


Service-—11a

*▪Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday

College Assembly Program 11a—MH



*▪Ash Wednesday

B UILDING LEGEND



Health & Human

Resource Center




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29 30 31

—————–—–————–———Students/Faculty———————- March 9th—13th

Staff———————————- March 12th—13th

*▪St. Patrick’s Day

Last Day to Drop a

Class with a “W” or

to Avoid an AP/AF


For additional information regarding the Calendar—

Contact Willie Jefferson

803.780.1049.

*▪Daylight Savings Time Begins

Birthstone: Aquamarine Bloodstone

Flower: Jonquil


March 2020

*▪March equinox—First Day of

Spring

AWARENESS MONTH

* Brain Injury * Hemophilia * March to Health * National MS Education

*▪Employee Appreciation Day Mid-term Grades Due in

Records Office by 5p


Service-—11a

& FINANCIAL AID CLEARANCE WEEK ————————-—— March 16th —–—- 20th

▪PRE– REGISTGRATION FOR SUMMER SCHOOL 2020 AND FALL 2020 SEMESTER——————————————–———————--——- March 11th — May 3rd

▪PRE– REGISTGRATION FOR SUMMER SCHOOL 2020 AND FALL 2020 SEMESTER——————————————–———————--——- March 11th — May 3rd

▪CAAP ASSESSMENT EXAMINATION-March 26th—27th

*▪Girl Scout Day College Re-Opens/

Classes Resume/ Block ll

Begins-8a

▪PRE– REGISTRATION FOR SUMMER SCHOOL 2020 AND FALL 2020 SEMESTER

March 11th — May 3rd


MASTER CALENDAR


Service-—11a


Service-—11a


Service-—11a


Service-—11a

*▪Read Across America Day

Last Day to Remove “I” or

Incomplete Grades





B UILDING LEGEND



Health & Human

Resource Center




EXAMINATIONS—- March 4th—6th Mid-term Grades Due

in Records Office by 5p

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VC FOUNDER’S DAY

PROGRAM 10a -LED

*▪Administrative

Professional Day Last Day of Classes

▪SGA End-of-The-Year

Family Cook-out Fun Day

*▪Easter Monday *▪Tax Day



803.780.1049.

Birthstone: Diamond

Flower: Sweet Pea

Daisy

*▪April Fool’s Day


April 2020


Service-—11a

Classes Resume 8a

*▪Arbor Day

Reading and Instructional

Day

Senior Grade Appeals

Deadline

Graduating Seniors Grades

Due in Records Office by 5p

AWARENESS MONTH

*Alcohol * Autism * Bird Feeding * Cancer * Child Abuse


Service-—11a

FINAL EXAMINATIONS April 27—29th

President’s Scholar-

ship Gala

*▪Palm Sunday

*▪Easter Sunday

▪GRADUATING SENIORS FINAL EXAMS-April 23rd-24th

AWARENESS MONTH

* Keep America Beautiful * Mathematics Education * Poverty-In-America * Sexual Assault * STDs Education * World Habitat

*▪Last Day of Passover

Common Final Examinations

*▪Take Our Daughters

and Sons To Work Day ▪Academic Honors Convo-

cation/Athletics Awards

Ceremony-6p—LED

SGA Elections

Let us help you ACE YOUR FINALS with After Hours Assistance (5p - 7p) - April. 14th—16th from The Center for Academic Excellence, Student Retention Center and The Student Support Services Program .

▪PRE- FOR SUMMER SCHOOL 2020/FALL 2020 SEMESTER— March 16th-May 1st

▪PRE– REGISTRATION FOR SUMMER SCHOOL 2020/FALL 2020 SEMESTER—————————————————— March 11th———————-May 3rd

▪PRE– REGISTRATION FOR SUMMER SCHOOL 2020/FALL 2020 SEMESTER————————————————————— March 11th———————-May 3rd

▪PRE– REGISTRATION FOR SUMMER SCHOOL 2020/FALL 2020 SEMESTER————————————————————— March 11th———————-May 3rd

▪PRE- REGISTRATION FOR 2020 SUMMER SCHOOL/FALL 2020 SEMESTER —————————- March 11th – May 3rd


MASTER CALENDAR

*▪Good Friday *▪Holy Saturday *▪First Day of Passover

B UILDING LEGEND



Health & Human

Resource Center




EASTER HOLIDAY April 10th-13th

Installation of SGA

Officers 11a—MH

Residence Halls Close

For Students Not Attending

Summer School Session-5p

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*▪Cinco de Mayo

Residence Halls Open—

Check-in for Summer

School

▪Commencement Day

Convocation-11a-LED

Classes-in-Reunion

Board of Trustees Meeting 8a

*▪Memorial Day Holiday

Classes Resume-8a

Annual Reports, IEPs Due,

Faculty Rosters, Matrixes

Meeting–4p

*▪Law Day

▪Baccalaureate/Hooding

Ceremony

St. Philip’s Chapel- 6p



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Birthstone: Emerald

Flower: Lily-of-the-Valley

Hawthorne


May 2020

*▪Feast of The Ascension Day

AWARENESS MONTH

* Better hearing & Speech * Hepatitus * High Blood Pressure * Mental Health * Teen Pregnancy * Stroke

*▪May Day

*▪National Nurses Day

Final Grades Due in Records

Office by 12n

*▪Emergency Medical Services for Children Day *▪National Maritime Day

*▪National Missing Children’s Day

*▪Truman Day

▪End of Semester Faculty and Academic Staff Assessment Retreat ——–——————-—–——–——-May 4th————-—12th

End of Semester Faculty/Academic Staff Assessment Retreat

May 4th————-—12th

SESSION —–————————————————————–———————————-—–May 7th—–—–-June 15th

▪PRE-REGISTRATION FOR ‘20 SUMMER SCHOOL/FALL ‘20 SEMESTER- March 11th – May 3rd


MASTER CALENDAR

*▪Pentecost

B UILDING LEGEND



Health & Human

Resource Center




Faculty Spring

Clearance and Last

Day for Faculty


SESSION —–———————————————————————–————————-—–May 7th—–—–-June 15th

SESSION————–May 7th—June 15th

Summer School Classes

Begin-8a

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*▪First Day of Sum- *▪Juneteenth/

Emancipation Day

*▪Trinity Sunday



803.780.1049.

Birthstone: Pearl

Flower: Rose

*▪Best Friends’ Day

Dr. W. Franklin Evans, President June 2020

*▪D-Day English Proficiency Exam

(EPE)


MASTER CALENDAR

B UILDING LEGEND



Health & Human

Resource Center





SESSION —–————————————————————–————–—-—————-—–May 7th—–—–-June 15th

Tiger Connect

Program l

For New &

Transfer

Students

8a-4p—MH

JULY 11, 2020

Tiger Connect

Program ll

For New &

Transfer Students

8a-4p—MH

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