BEGIN. BELIEVE. BECOME. Our Beloved Founder Elizabeth Evelyn Wright Menafee 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. MASTER CALENDAR Begin. Believe. Become. July 2019 Dr. W. Franklin Evans, President Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat *▪Independence Day 1 2 3 4 5 6 Observed Birthstone: Ruby Flower: Larkspur Water Lily 7 8 9 10 11 *▪World Population Day 12 13 *▪National French Fry Day Tiger Connect Program ll For New & Transfer Students 8a-4p—MH 14 15 16 17 *▪National Hot Dog Day 18 *▪Nelson Mandela Day 19 20 21 *▪National Ice Cream Day 22 23 24 25 26 27 *▪International Day 28 *▪Parents Day 29 *▪National Lasagna Day 30 31 of Friendship B UILDING LEGEND This Calendar is available * ▪National Cheesecake MH = Massachusetts Hall AWARENESS MONTH at www.voorhees.edu Day *Eye Injury Prevention LED = Leonard E. Dawson * National Parks & Picnics Health & Human For additional information * Purposeful Parenting Resource Center regarding the Calendar— * UV Safety SB = Science Building Contact Willie Jefferson SJ = St. James Building 803.780.1049. WB= Wilkinson Building MASTER CALENDAR Begin. Believe. Become. August Dr. W. Franklin Evans, President 2019 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat B UILDING LEGEND *▪National Girlfriends *▪National Mustard Day 1 2 Annual Faculty 3 This Calendar is AWARENESS MONTH MH = Massachusetts Hall Day Birthstone: available at & Staff College Insti- R.O.A.R. WELCOME WEEK *National Immunization LED = Leonard E. Dawson Faculty Returns Jade Peridot www.voorhees.edu tute for New & Transfer Students * Amblopia Health & Human Resource Center August 3rd-11th Flower: * Psoriasis For additional information SB = Science Building TIGER Move-In Day/ Gladiolus Poppy * Spinal Muscular Atrophy regarding the Calendar— ▪Faculty and Academic Staff Conference SJ = St. James Building Residence Halls Open for New & Contact Willie Jefferson & New Faculty Orientation Training WB= Wilkinson Building 803.780.1049. Transfer Students August 1st—7th *▪ Coast Guard Birthday Registration for New 4 5 6 7 *▪Purple Heart Day 8 *▪World Indigenous 9 10 *▪ National Sister’s Day & Transfer Students People Day *▪Friendship Day Residence Halls Open and CLASSES BEGIN— 8a ▪R.O.A.R. WELCOME WEEK for New & Registration for Returning Transfer Students-August 3rd-11th INDUCTION SERVICE/ MATRIC- Students ULATION CEREMONY ▪Faculty and Academic Staff Conference & New Faculty Orientation Training 6p-St. Philip’s Chapel August 1st—7th FOR NEW & TRANSFER STUDENTS—-—–————— -August 3rd—11th *▪Assumption of Mary 11 12 Late Registration 13 *▪International Lefthanders 14 15 16 17 Begins Day Enrollment Manage- First Day to Apply for ment Student Affairs 2020 Graduation Division—ALL COL- LEGE ASSEMBLY PRO GRAM *▪National Aviation Day 18 19 20 21 *▪Senior Citizens Day 22 TRiO Student 23 24 *▪World Humanitarian Day Support Services (SSSP) COLLEGE ASSEM- BLY PROGRAM 11a—MH 4CollegeSuccess “When Life Gives You Lemons...!” 25 26 *▪Women’s Equality Day 27 *▪Lyndon Baines 28 29 SGA COLLEGE 30 Last Day to 31 Johnson’s Birthday ASSEMBLY PROGRAM Drop/ Add a Class St. Philip’s First Fall 11a—MH Last Day to Apply College Policy/Anti- 2019 Chapel Service—11a For December & Hazing Workshop May Graduation 5:30p—MH MASTER CALENDAR Begin. Believe. Become. September 2019 Dr. W. Franklin Evans, President Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 1 2 *▪Labor Day Holiday 3 Classes Resume 8a 4 5 *▪International Day 6 7 NO CLASSES St. Philip’s Chapel of Charity Service—11a OPENING FALL 10a—LED *▪National Grandparents *▪Suicide Prevention Day *▪Patriot Day TRiO Student Support 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Day St. Philip’s Chapel Services (SSSP) COLLEGE *▪International Literacy Day Service—11a ASSEMBLY PROGRAM *▪Carl Garner Federal Lands 11a—MH Cleanup Day 4CollegeSuccess “Making Thoughtful, Ethical Decisions” *▪International Day CPI Program *▪Constitution and 15 16 17 18 19 CPI COLLEGE 20 21 *▪International Day of Democracy CAREER FAIR DAY Citizenship Day ASSEMBLY PROGRAM 11a—MH of Peace 10a—12n—MH ▪Career Symposium Week (CPI) —————————————————————August 16th—20th ▪Autumnal Equinox/ Student Leadership *▪National Youth Day 22 23 * 24 St. Philip’s Chapel 25 26 27 28 Autumn Begins Service-—11a COLLEGE ASSEMBLY MR. & MISS VOORHEES PROGRAM 11a—MH COLLEGE CORONATION CEREMONY 7p—LED 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 29 *▪World Heart Day 30 Last Day to Remove “I” or Incomplete Grades B UILDING LEGEND MH = Massachusetts Hall AWARENESS MONTH Birthstone: This Calendar is available LED = Leonard E. Dawson * AmerIndian Heritage Sapphire at www.voorhees.edu Health & Human * Gospel Music Heritage * Hispanic Heritage (9/15-10/15) Flower: Resource Center For additional information * Pain Awareness Aster SB = Science Building regarding the Calendar— * Prostate Health SJ = St. James Building Contact Willie Jefferson WB= Wilkinson Building 803.780.1049. MASTER CALENDAR Begin. Believe. Become. October 2019 Dr. W. Franklin Evans, President Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat *▪Feast of St. Francis AWARENESS MONTH 1 2 3 4 5 Birthstone: of Assisi *AIDS Last Day to Drop a Class Opal * Breast Cancer Pink Tourmaline * Disability Employment with a “W” or to Avoid a “AP” or “AF” Flower: * Domestic Violence Calendula * Down Syndrome PRE-REGISTRATION FOR SPRING 2020 SEMESTER ———————————————Oct. 1st —Dec. 18th * LGBT History * Lupus ▪Columbus Day St. Philip’s Chapel *▪World Mental Health Child Health Day 6 7 * 8 9 10 11 12 Day Mid—Term/Block 1 Service-—11a Final Grades Due in Mid-Term Grades Due in Records office Records Office Fall Break Oct. 10th—11th (Faculty and Students) ——–—-—————————————Oct. 7th—9th For Staff—Oct. 11th Classes Resume—8a *▪National Boss’s Day Family History 13 14 15 St. Philip’s Chapel 16 17 18 19 Service-—11a Graduate/Professional Month College As- fessional School/Fall sembly Program 11a-MH Career Fair & FINANCIAL AID CLEARANCE WEEK ————————-—— Oct. 14th —— 18th PRE-REGISTRATION FOR SPRING 2020 SEMESTER——–—–———-———————–—————–————-————–- Oct. 1st —–—–—-—–--—- Dec. 18th St. Philip’s Chapel *▪United Nations Day College Assembly 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Service-—11a UNCF Corporate & Com- Program 11a-MH munity Luncheon 12n—LED PRE-REGISTRATION FOR SPRING 2020 SEMESTER——–—–———-———————–—————–————-————–- Oct. 1st —–—–—-—–--—- Dec. 18th ——–———————————————————————————–——Oct. 21st —–—–-—–--—- Dec. 25th 27 28 Board of Trustees 29 St. Philip’s Chapel 30 31 *▪Halloween This Calendar is available Meeting—-9a Service-—11a College Assembly B UILDING LEGEND at www.voorhees.edu Program 11a-MH MH = Massachusetts Hall PRE-REGISTRATION FOR SPRING 2020 SEMESTER ———————-Oct. 1st —–——————- Dec. 18th LED = Leonard E. Dawson For additional information Health & Human regarding the Calendar— Contact Willie Jefferson FRESHMAN YEAR EXPERIENCE (FYE) Resource Center SB = Science Building 803.780.1049. Oct. 28th—–——–—————--–——-—————–——-Nov. 1st SJ = St. James Building WB= Wilkinson Building MASTER CALENDAR Begin. Believe. Become. November 2019 Dr. W. Franklin Evans, President Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat AWARENESS MONTH *▪All Saints’ Day *▪All Souls’ Day B UILDING LEGEND 1 2 * Alzheimer’s This Calendar is available Birthstone: MH = Massachusetts Hall * Adoption at www.voorhees.edu Topaz * Diabetes LED = Leonard E. Dawson Citrine Health & Human * Family Caregivers For additional information ▪All Saints Day Resource Center * * Lung Cancer regarding the Calendar— ▪Student Support Services PRE-REGISTRATION FOR SPRING 2020 SEMESTER Flower: SB = Science Building Contact Willie Jefferson Oct 1st —Dec 18th Chrysanthemum * National Scholarship Program College Assembly * Pancreatic SJ = St. James Building 803.780.1049. WB= Wilkinson Building Program to Celebrate #The * Runaway FYE SPIRIT WEEK First-Generation College * Pro-Life Oct. 28th-Nov. 1st Student-11a— MH *▪Daylight Savings *▪Election Day CPI/SGA/SSSP *▪National First-Generation VC Parade 10a 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Time Ends St. Philip’s Chapel College Assembly Program College Student Celebration Basketball Games 11a TRiO SSSP First-Generation Service-— “Alumni Spotlight” 11a—MH Step Show Competition College Student Reception—WB Senior Day for High School Students PRE-REGISTRATION FOR SPRING 2020 SEMESTER—–—-—–Oct. 1st —————–-———-—–—- Dec. 18th Voorhees College “Hall of Fame”—7p LED —-FESTIVITIES———Nov. 3rd ———- 10th 10 11 *▪Veterans Day 12 St. Philip’s Chapel 13 14 College Assembly 15 16 Service-—11a Program 11a—MH WEEK ——————————————————————— Nov. 11th — 15th MAJOR FIELD ACHIEVEMENT TESTS ——–-—–————-–——–—— Nov. 11th — 15th PRE-REGISTRATION FOR SPRING 2020 SEMESTER——–—————–————————————————–—-————- Oct. 1st —–———-—-—- Dec.18th 17 18 19 St. Philip’s Chapel 20 21 22 *▪Black Friday 23 Service-—11a *▪American Indian Heritage Day PRE-REGISTRATION FOR SPRING 2020 SEMESTER—–——————————–—————————————————–Oct. 1st —–—————-- Dec. 18th 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 24 25 26 St. Philip’s Chapel 27 28 *▪Thanksgiving Day 29 30 Service-—11a THANKSGIVING HOLIDAYS For our Community: Nov. 28th—29th “Thanksgiving Basket Project” PRE-REGISTRATION FOR SPRING 2020 SEMESTER—–————–—————–————