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  • VPCC’s Thomas Goes from Interim Coach to Head Coach

    VPCC’s Thomas Goes from Interim Coach to Head Coach

    Virginia Peninsula Community College turned to a longtime and well-known Hampton Roads coach, Tommy Thomas, to lead its women’s volleyball program, naming him the head coach. Thomas was the interim…

  • Graduate’s Success is By Design

    Graduate’s Success is By Design

    The passion Maurice Rogers brings to his work comes from creativity, self-discovery and continuous growth. His genuine love for his craft shows up daily in his career as a graphic…

  • Basketball Teams Suffer Losses

    Basketball Teams Suffer Losses

    Virginia Peninsula Community College’s men’s basketball team suffered its sixth consecutive loss with a 54-45 defeat Tuesday, Dec. 19, at Chesapeake College in Maryland. The Skipjacks (5-8) led 20-16 at…

  • VPCC Business Seminar Highlights Partnerships

    VPCC Business Seminar Highlights Partnerships

    Workforce shortages and talent gaps are present on the Peninsula and throughout the Commonwealth. As one of the leaders in the community, Virginia Peninsula Community College aims to be part…

  • Men’s Basketball Goes 0-2

    Men’s Basketball Goes 0-2

    The men’s basketball team dropped two games on the weekend to fall to 4-6, but coach Chris Moore isn’t about to panic. “The one thing I told these guys is…

  • Sports Update for Dec. 11: Basketball Teams Swept

    Sports Update for Dec. 11: Basketball Teams Swept

    Virginia Peninsula Community College basketball teams dropped a doubleheader to Frederick Community College of Maryland on Sunday, Dec. 10. The men lost 74-69 in overtime, and the women lost 84-53.…

  • Nurse Pinning Ceremony Celebrates Williamsburg Cohort

    Nurse Pinning Ceremony Celebrates Williamsburg Cohort

    Twenty-one students from the Historic Triangle cohort participated in the Dec. 5 nursing pinning ceremony at the Peninsula Workforce Development Center in Hampton.

  • Groundbreaking Ceremony Held for New Theater

    Groundbreaking Ceremony Held for New Theater

    Virginia Peninsula Community College held a groundbreaking ceremony on Monday, Dec. 11, for its new theater. The roof collapsed on the old theater, the Dr. Mary T. Christian Auditorium, in…

  • Rotarians Enjoy Helping Students Through Scholarships

    Rotarians Enjoy Helping Students Through Scholarships

    Charles Glazener, a member of the Rotary Club of James City County, is blunt when explaining why the organization donates to the Virginia Peninsula Community College Educational Foundation. “Education is…

  • Wyatt Scholarship Offers Help To Non-Traditional Student

    Wyatt Scholarship Offers Help To Non-Traditional Student

    John Wyatt described his son as tall, good-looking, and a hard worker. “He liked people. He had a good personality,” John said of Mark, who died in an auto accident…