News
-
VPCC Opened Door to Leona McGowan’s Social Mobility
Virginia Peninsula Community College was the start of what some might consider an improbable academic journey for Dr. Leona McGowan.
-
Success in one of VPCC's electrical courses can lead to a lucrative and productive career.
Spots in VPCC’s Electrical Course Go Quickly
Virginia Peninsula Community College’s National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) core electrical course is proving popular. Ten of its 12 available spots filled quickly, with many of those showing…
-
Yimer Sisters Follow a Shared Path at VPCC
Elizabeth “Lizz” Yimer found her footing to become a leader and scholar at Virginia Peninsula Community College. She graduated in 2021 and passed the baton.
-
VPCC volleyball players had a lot to celebrate in their home-opener.
Volleyball Earns First Win of Season
Maybe a home match was all the Virginia Peninsula Community College women’s volleyball team needed to get in the win column. After losing to Region 10 foe Central Carolina Community…
-
VPCC Math Professor’s Article Featured in Prestigious Publication
VPCC Mathematics Professor Dr. S. H. Sathish Indika added another publication to his impressive resume.
-
Volleyball coach Megan Rimer (left) has used her local connections to fill out VPCC's volleyball roster.
Strength in Numbers for VPCC Volleyball
Virginia Peninsula Community College’s women’s volleyball players have impressed their coach in early-season workouts. So much so the coach thinks the Gators will be a surprise team in Region 10…
-
Bobby Perkins expects VPCC to collaborate again with Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, the Hampton Newport News Achievement Foundation and Ferguson Enterprises.
Team Approach Benefits VPCC, Guide Right and Others
As the director of manufacturing, skilled trades and transportation at Virginia Peninsula Community College, Bobby Perkins is involved in outreach. On a Sunday in mid-August, he found himself speaking to…
-
VPCC’s Daniela Cigularova Selected for Regional Leadership Program
Daniela Cigularova, vice president of Enrollment Management and Student Success at VPCC, has been selected for the CIVIC Leadership Institute’s Executive Program class of 2027
-
Hands-on instructions are often a key element when VPCC and the What's Next Initiative hold information or work sessions.
Workforce Development and What’s Next Provide Opportunities to Area Residents
Nearly 250 people attended a joint information session last month sponsored by the What’s Next Initiative and supported by Virginia Peninsula Community College’s Workforce Development. The session aimed to inform…
-
Pam Roberts, VPCC's ballroom dance team adviser, shows off the team's latest hardware.
VPCC Dance Team Continues Excellence with Latest Trophy
Virginia Peninsula Community College’s ballroom dance team has been performing at a high level for years. “We’re still setting the bar with our program here,” said Pam Roberts, the team’s…
