Event01
Presidential Scholarship Gala
Help expand scholarship support and educational opportunity for the next generation of visionary Claflin leaders. Tickets are $300.
November 20, 2026 · 6 p.m.Claflin University Student Center, 3rd Floor
Fundraising Events
Come Together. Create Lasting Impact.
Claflin's fundraising events bring our community together to celebrate the University, strengthen meaningful connections, and invest in the next generation of visionary leaders.
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Every Event Moves Claflin Forward.
Explore opportunities to connect, celebrate, and invest in the people and programs that make the Claflin experience possible.
Event02
Outstanding Leaders Under 40 Awards Gala
Celebrate Claflin graduates under 40 who are bold and energetic leaders in their professions and communities. Tickets are $150.
November 19, 2026 · 6 p.m.Claflin University Student Center, 3rd Floor
Event03
Panther Den and Tailgate Experience
Homecoming tailgating featuring Burgess Brothers Famous Barbecue. Proceeds benefit need-based scholarships. Tickets are $25.
November 21, 2026 · 12–3 p.m.Location to be announced
Event04
Claflin University Leadership Luncheon
Leadership Giving Society members are inducted at this Homecoming weekend luncheon, held since 2002. Attendance is by invitation.
November 20, 2026 · 11:30 a.m.Orangeburg Conference Center
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Turn Connection into Impact.
Join the Claflin community at an upcoming fundraising event and help create opportunities that extend far beyond a single day.