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Our Beloved Founder

Elizabeth Evelyn Wright Menafee

Voorhees College was founded on Wednesday, April 14, 1897

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July 2015

▪Fiscal Year Begins

Dr. Cleveland L. Sellers, Jr., President

*▪Parents Day

*▪World Population

Day

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Birthstone: Ruby

Flower: Larkspur

Water Lily

BUILDING LEGEND MH=Massachusetts Hall

LED=Leonard Dawson Center

SB=Science Building

SJ=St. James Building

MASTER CALENDAR

*▪Independence Day

Observed

*▪Independence Day

4th of July Holiday



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▪Registration Continues for New Students and Returning Students 8a-5p

▪Classes Begin 8a

▪Candlelight Matricula - tion Ceremony-St. Philip’s Chapel

▪First Chapel Service-

11a

▪MISS VOORHEES COLLEGE Assembly Program 11a—MH

▪Last Day to Apply for

December Graduation

Completion

*▪ Friendship Day

*▪National Aviation

Day

*▪Assumption of Mary



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▪New Student Registration- 8a-5p

N E W S T U D E N T O R I E N T A T I O N —–———————————— August 9th — 16th

▪New Student Orientation - August 9th—16th

Birthstone: Jade

Peridot

Flower: Gladiolus

▪STUDENT AFFAIRS College Assembly Program

▪Residence Halls Open and Registration at 1pm for Returning Students

▪Late Registration

Begins

▪Faculty Senate Meeting–4p



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▪Residence Halls Open 8a For New Students

August 2015 Dr. Cleveland L. Sellers, Jr., President MASTER CALENDAR

▪Faculty/Staff College

Institute-8a

▪New Faculty Orientation

and Training



▪First Day to Apply for

2016 Graduation ▪New Student Orientation August 9th—16th



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**▪Labor Day Holiday ▪Classes Resume 8a ▪OPENING FALL

CONVOCATION

10a—LED

▪Miss Voorhees College

Coronation- 7p—LED

▪St. Philip’s Chapel Service-11a

▪College Assembly Program 11a—MH

*▪National Grandparents

Day

*▪Constitution and

Citizenship Day

*▪Gold Star Mother’s

Day

▪St. Philip’s Chapel Service- 11a

*▪National POW/MIA

Recognition Day

*▪Patriot Day



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▪EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT College Assembly Program 11a—MH

Birthstone: Sapphire

Flower: Aster

*▪Autumnal Equinox/

Autumn

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▪Anti-Hazing Workshop

▪HEALTH SERVICES College Assembly Program 11a—MH ▪Faculty Senate Meeting 4p


*▪Rosh Hashana



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September 2015 Dr. Cleveland L. Sellers, Jr., President MASTER CALENDAR

*▪Yom Kippur of Non-

Violence


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▪Last Day to Remove an “I”



▪Last Day to Drop a Class with a “W” or to Avoid a “AP”/ “AF”

▪Mid—Term Grades Due in

Records Office by 12n

M I D — T E R M E X A M S ——————————— October 5th—10th

▪Classes Resume- 8a *▪United Nations Day

Fall Break October 15th—16th For Faculty and Students Only

Fall Break October 16th

For Staff



*▪Columbus Day

*▪World Mental

Health Day

*▪Halloween


*▪Child Health Day

*▪National Boss’s Day



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▪St. Philip’s Chapel Service –11a

▪Board of Trustees’ Meeting

▪National Domestic Violence Awareness Month ▪National Disability Employ- ment Awareness Month ▪National Breast Cancer Month

▪National Hispanic Herit age Month-Sept.15-Oct. 15

Birthstone: Opal

Pink Tourmaline

Flower: Calendula

*▪National Hispanic

American Month ends

▪STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES PROGRAM College Assembly 11a— MH


▪College Assembly Program-11a—MH



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T E C H N O L O G Y W E E K —–—-—— October 19th—23rd

October 2015 MASTER CALENDAR

*▪Feast of St. Francis

of Assisi

▪CAREER PLANNING & PLACEMENT PRO-FESSIONAL SCHOOL VISITATION DAY 9a-12n—LED

▪UNCF Corporate & Community Luncheon 11a—Dawson Center



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*▪All Saints Day ▪English Proficiency

Examination (EPE)

VOORHEES COLLEGE HOMECOMING WEEK FESTIVITIES —————— November 8th — 14th

*▪Daylight Savings

Time Ends ▪St. Philip’s Chapel Service- 11a


*▪Thanksgiving

▪VC Parade 10a

▪Basketball Games

▪Step Show Competition

*THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY November 26th—27th

*▪All Souls Day

▪Voorhees College Hall of Fame Banquet

*▪Veterans Day

*▪Black Friday



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▪College Assembly Program 11a— MH

▪HEALTH SERVICES College Assembly Program 11a— MH

Birthstone: Topaz Citrine

Flower: Chrysanthemum


MASTER CALENDAR

*▪Election Day

*▪First Sunday Advent BUILDING LEGEND

MH=Massachusetts Hall


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▪National Scholarship Month

VC SCHOLARSHIP OFFICE WEEK—November 3rd—5th

MAJOR FIELD ACHIEVEMENT TESTS —————— November 16th — 21st


November 2015

▪Classes Resume-8a


▪Senior Day for High School Students



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▪Senior Grades Due in Records Office by 5p

▪Senior Check-Out Forms Due for De- cember Graduates

▪Last Day to Appeal Senior Final Grades

*▪Christmas Eve ▪Christmas Break Begins for Staff

▪Last Day of Classes ▪Residence Halls Close

*▪December Solstice -

First Day of Winter *▪Christmas Day

KWANZAA DECEMBER 26, 2015 —

JANUARY 1, 2016

*▪New Year’s Eve


SENIOR FINAL EXAMINATIONS —— December 1st — 5th

*▪World AIDS

Aware-ness Day ▪Cyber Monday



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*▪Feast of the Immacu-

late Conception

*▪Wright Brothers Day

▪Last Day to Receive official transcripts from Other Institutions

▪Choir Christmas

Concert—6p

St. Philip’s Chapel

*▪First Day of Kwanzaa

Birthstone: Turquoise

Flower: Narcissus

U N D E R G R A D U A T E F I N A L E X A M I N A T I O N S ———–———— December 7th — 12th ▪Grades Due for Under graduates in Records Office by 5p

*▪Pearl Harbor

Remembrance Day



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Dr. Cleveland L. Sellers, Jr., President MASTER CALENDAR

December 2015

CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY For Students & Faculty DECEMBER 14, 2015—

JANUARY 4, 2016

CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY For Staff

DECEMBER 21, 2015—JANUARY 4, 2016



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▪College Re-Opens—

8a

NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION - January 4th—5th

*▪Epiphany

▪First St. Philip’s Chapel Service-11a

*▪MARTIN LUTHER

KING, JR. Assembly Program 11a—MH


▪Stalking Awareness Month

▪National Book Month

▪National Thank You Month

▪National Eye Care Month

▪National Volunteer Blood

Donor Month

▪Classes Begin-8a

▪Late Registration Begins

▪Classes Resume 8a ▪St. Philip’s Chapel Service- 11a ▪Last Day to Add a Class

*▪New Year’s Day

Holiday

▪Residence Halls Open and Registration at 1pm for Returning Students

▪Faculty/Staff College

Institute-1p

▪Check-in for New Students-

8a

▪Registration for New

Students-1p

▪Last Day to Apply for 2016 Graduation

*▪Martin Luther

King, Jr. ‘s Birthday


Birthstone: Garnet

Flower: Carnation

Snowdrop

▪Anti-Hazing Workshop



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January 2016

*▪Martin Luther

King, Jr. Holiday

*KWANZAA December 26, 2015— January 1, 2016



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▪BLACK HISTORY MONTH KICK-OFF Assembly Program- 11a —MH

*▪National Freedom

Day

*▪Valentine’s Day *▪Presidents’ Day

▪BLACK HISTORY MONTH Assembly Program— 11a—MH

*▪Ash Wednesday

▪Board of Trustees Meeting



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*▪Absalom Jones

Feast Day Service St. Philip’s Chapel 11a

▪Teen Dating Violence

Prevention Month

▪American Heart Month

▪Chocolate Lovers Month

▪National Bird Feeding

Month

▪National Dental Month

Birthstone: Amethyst

Flower: Violet




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*▪Mardi Gras


▪St. Philip’s Chapel Service- 11a

▪BLACK HISTORY MONTH Assembly— Program 11a—MH

▪BLACK HISTORY MONTH Assembly Program 11a—MH

*▪Groundhog Day

▪English Proficiency Examination (EPE)

*▪Abraham Lincoln’s

Birthday *▪Chinese New Year

*▪George Washington’s

Birthday


February 2016

▪Mid-Term Exami- nations—February 29th—March 5th

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▪National Nutrition

Month

▪March to Health Aware

ness Month

▪Red Cross Month

▪Save Your Vision Month

M I D — T E R M E X A M I N A T I O N S ——————————— February 29th — March 5th RELIGIOUS EMPHASIS WEEK — March 2nd — 4th


▪Mid-term Grades Due in Records Office by 5p

SPRING BREAK ——————————- March 7th—11th For Students/Faculty

March 10th—11th For Staff

N A T I O N A L P O I S O N P R E V E N T I O N W E E K ——————————–——-———————————-————- March 13th — 19th

▪Last Day to Remove

“I” Grades

*▪St. Patrick’s Day *▪First Day of Spring

▪Saturday Classes Will Be Held As Scheduled ▪Last Day to Drop a Class-

Avoid AP/AF



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*▪Daylight Savings Time Begins

G I R L S C O U T W E E K ————————————————————————————————- M a r c h 6th ——-— 12th

NATIONAL WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH

▪Brain Injury Awareness

Month

▪Hemophilia Awareness

Month

▪National MS Education

and Awareness Month

Birthstone: Aquamarine Bloodstone

Flower: Jonquil




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▪Classes Resume –8a ▪College Re-Opens for Staff—8a

MAJOR FIELD ACHIEVEMENT TESTS—March 29th—April 1st


CAAP ASSESSMENT EXAMINATION—March 23rd—24th

▪College Assembly Program 11a—

MASTER CALENDAR

March 2016

*▪Easter Sunday

*▪Good Friday

EASTER BREAK—March 25th—28th

▪College Re-Opens—8a ▪Classes Resume –8a

*▪Easter Monday

*▪First Day of Passover *▪Holy Saturday


▪Women In History Program

▪High School Visitation Day



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▪VC FOUNDER’S DAY PROGRAM Program-10a —LED

*▪Administrative

Professionals Day

▪Senior Appeals— April 22nd—25th

VOORHEES COLLEGE FOUNDER’S WEEK ACTIVITIES —- April 4th — 9th VC LEGACY WEEK ———-- April 6th—8th

SENIOR FINAL EXAMINATIONS————— April 18th—21st SENIOR APPEALS —–April 22nd—25th

*▪Earth Day

▪Income Taxes Due

▪Senior Grades Due in Records Office by 5p

▪President’s Scholarship Gala



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*▪National Drop Every

thing and Read Day

▪National Sexual Assault Awareness Month ▪National Bird Feeding Month ▪Cancer Control Month ▪Alcohol Awareness Month ▪National Financial Literacy Month

Birthstone: Diamond

Flower: Sweet Pea

Daisy

MASTER CALENDAR

▪Senior Appeals Com- mittee Decision(s) Due in Records Office by 5pm

*▪Last Day of Passover

*▪April Fool’s Day

▪Athletic Banquet


April 2016

▪St. Philip’s Chapel Service-11a Last Chapel for this academic year


▪Major Field Achievement Tests—March 29th—April 1st

*▪Patriot’s Day

*▪Arbor Day

*▪First Day of Passover

▪14th ANNUAL HEALTH and WELL-NESS FAIR

▪HONORS CONVO- CATION PROGRAM 10:30a— MH

N A T I O N A L L I B R A R Y W E E K ———-- April 10th — 16th



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*▪May Day

*▪Mother’s Day

▪Commencement Day

Convocation –11a-

▪Summer School Clas- ses Begin-8a

*▪Memorial Day

Holiday


▪Baccalaureate Exercises- St. Philip’s Chapel

▪Final Undergraduate Grades Due in Records Office by 12n

*▪Armed Forces Day



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*▪National Defense

Transportation Day

*▪Trinity Sunday *▪National Maritime

Day

Birthstone: Emerald

Flower: Lily-of-the-Valley

Hawthorne

▪Board of Trustees Meeting

▪Residence Halls Close -5p For Students Not Attend ing Summer School Ses- sion

MASTER CALENDAR

*▪Pentecost

*▪Cinco de Mayo

*▪National Day

of Prayer

U N D E R G R A D U A T E F I N A L E X A M I N A T I O N S —–——— May 2nd—6th



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▪Residence Halls Open— Check-in for Summer School

▪Annual Reports, IEPs Due, Faculty Rosters and Ma- trixes


May 2016

*▪Peace Officers

Memorial Day

*▪National Missing

Children’s Day *▪Corpus Christi Day



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ANNUAL PLANNING RETREAT June 2nd—3rd

for New Students FINAL EXAMINATIONS

June 15th, 16th and 20th *▪First Day of Summer

*▪Flag Day

*▪Father’s Day ▪Summer School Session

Grades Due in Records

Office by 5p

▪English Proficiency Exam (EPE)



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▪National Internet Month

▪National Rose Month

▪National Dairy Month

Birthstone: Pearl

Flower: Rose

MASTER CALENDAR

*▪Best Friends’ Day



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June 2016

*▪Sisterhood Day

*▪Emancipation Day

*▪Juneteenth

FINAL EXAMINATIONS

June 20th

▪Summer School Session Ends


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