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2025 Commencement Features Former Hampton Mayor Donnie Tuck as Keynote Speaker
Virginia Peninsula Community College’s 2025 Commencement Exercises will take place Thursday, May 15 at 2 p.m. at the Hampton Coliseum. Former Hampton Mayor Donnie R. Tuck will deliver the keynote…
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The VPCC baseball team hopes to have a lot to celebrate at the Region10/Mid-Atlantic District III tournament this week.
Gators Baseball Team Ready for Postseason
Virginia Peninsula Community College’s baseball team heads into the Region 10/Mid-Atlantic District III tournament on a positive note. The Gators closed the regular season by splitting a doubleheader against Allegany…
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John McCartney Went from Soldier to First Responder and Teacher
John McCartney’s life seemed set after a decade of military service segued to a career in federal government. He served as an infantry and military intelligence officer before leaving the…
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Dave Batory and Mary Romero
Batory, Romero Earn Outstanding Faculty Awards
A full house was on hand at the Peninsula Workforce Development Center on April 25 for Virginia Peninsula Community College’s annual employee awards ceremony. David Batory was named the outstanding…
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Alex Edwards is enjoying her time as owner of Smithfield Ice Cream Parlor.
Alumna Feeding Her Passion for Business
Alex Edwards always thought she would be a business owner, just not this particular one. “When I was younger, I wanted to own a bar because, you know, that’s the…
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The new VPCC Athletics Gator logo
Sports Update: Annual Banquet set for May 6
Virginia Peninsula Community College will honor its athletes with its annual sports banquet May 6 at the Peninsula Workforce Development Center. Each team will recognize a Gator of the Year…
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Sincere Moore (11) grabbed another postseason award.
VPCC’s Sincere Moore Earns All-America Honor
Basketball player Sincere Moore capped off a stellar year at Virginia Peninsula Community College by being named an NJCAA Division III Region 10 honorable mention All-American. Earlier, he was named…
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State Board for Community Colleges to consider 2025-26 Tuition and Fees its May 22, 2025 Meeting
In accordance with Section 23.1-307 (D) of the Code of Virginia, the State Board for Community Colleges provides notice that at its regular business meeting on May 22, 2025, it will…
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Jayden Alvarez had a productive doubleheader against Rockingham, getting six hits, driving in four runs and scoring twice.
Sports Update: Baseball team Wins Two of Three
The Virginia Peninsula Community College baseball team had 29 runs and 29 hits to sweep a Region 10 doubleheader at Rockingham Community College (N.C.) on April 12. The Gators won…
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Social Sciences Major Cinthya Bates is Harvard Bound
When Cinthya Bates got the news she’d been accepted to Harvard University, she was ecstatic. “I’m still speechless,” she said. For Bates, a Social Sciences major at Virginia Peninsula Community…
