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  • VPCC Entering Partnership with IECC

    VPCC Entering Partnership with IECC

    Virginia Peninsula Community College is partnering with Independent Electrical Contractors Chesapeake (IECC) to offer a four-year apprenticeship program beginning in late 2024 or early 2025. The program, designed to expand…

  • Athletics, What’s Next Partner for Enrollment Event

    Athletics, What’s Next Partner for Enrollment Event

    Virginia Peninsula Community College athletics is holding its third annual One Stop event on Thursday, July 25, from noon to 4 p.m. in Kecoughtan Hall. The event will allow potential…

  • Lunch-and-Learn Set for Toano Trades Center

    Lunch-and-Learn Set for Toano Trades Center

    Virginia Peninsula Community College partnered with the Greater Williamsburg Movement numerous times last summer for workforce information sessions. Things went so well they are teaming up again. This time it’s…

  • Angelo Maker Intent on Life of Purpose by Helping Others

    Angelo Maker Intent on Life of Purpose by Helping Others

    Education changed the game for Angelo Maker. Overcoming trials that might have broken some people, he is determined to make a difference by opening doors for others.   Maker graduated…

  • Alexander Appointed Division Dean

    Alexander Appointed Division Dean

    In 14 years as a Virginia Peninsula Community College faculty member, Michelle Alexander has discovered two passions: teaching and her students. However, for the past few years, she also has…

  • Women’s Basketball Player Darnell Honored

    Women’s Basketball Player Darnell Honored

    For someone who didn’t think she was going to attend Virginia Peninsula Community College, Da’Naiyah Darnell sure made an impact in her two years at the institution. She was recognized…

  • Seminar Promoted Embracing AI, Not Fearing It

    Seminar Promoted Embracing AI, Not Fearing It

    At Virginia Peninsula Community College’s United for Impact Series on June 18, the topic of discussion was artificial intelligence, highlighting its benefits and risks. “It’s a complex issue,” Christa Krohn…

  • Student Letters Published in Local Papers

    Student Letters Published in Local Papers

    In his English 112 class, Virginia Peninsula Community College adjunct instructor Shawn Day teaches how effective persuasion can play a role in civic engagement and policy advocacy. To demonstrate, he…

  • Volleyball Coach Announces Fall 2024 Schedule

    Volleyball Coach Announces Fall 2024 Schedule

    Tommy Thomas has put together an ambitious schedule for the fall 2024 women’s volleyball season at Virginia Peninsula Community College, his second leading the program. Six home dates highlight the…

  • Mechatronics Program Just What Student Wanted

    Mechatronics Program Just What Student Wanted

    Two years ago, as he was applying for the mechatronics program at Virginia Peninsula Community College offered through the New Horizons Educations Center, Josh Carr knew little about it. “I’ve…