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VPCC’s Natalie Burton Aims to Help Others Achieve Healthier Lives
Curiosity, discipline and a genuine love of learning brought Natalie Burton to Virginia Peninsula Community College. Those traits set her apart in the College’s Health Sciences program.
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VPCC Grad Larry Brunson Builds Pathways to Possibilities
Virginia Peninsula Community College graduate Larry Brunson is the executive director of the Newport News Opportunity Center at Brooks Crossing. The role places him at the core of connecting people…
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VPCC Grad Brian Eason Shares Wisdom on Leadership in New Book
Brian Eason’s road to the executive suite had some twists and turns. A faithful decision in his late teens got him on track, setting him up for success. While he’s…
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Jordan Watlington helped the Gators reach the NJCAA Division III Mid-Atlantic District 10 championship game.
VPCC’s Watlington named NJCAA All-American
Jordan Watlington, a freshman guard at Virginia Peninsula Community College, was named an honorable mention selection by the NJCAA Division III All-America men’s basketball committee. Watlington, from Menchville High School…
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Jonathan Pareti (left) is the fitness manager at the Historic Triangle Campus. Bennett Buchanan, president of the College’s fitness club, was instrumental in reopening the Wellness Center.
Wellness Center Opens at VPCC’s Historic Triangle Campus
Virginia Peninsula Community College reopened its Wellness Center at the Historic Triangle Campus in Williamsburg on Monday, April 13. Tracey Wright credited “the voices of the students.” Perhaps the loudest…
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Ashley Gonzalez (left) and Kynnidi Piert are the vice president and president, respectively, of VPCC’s theater club.
VPCC’s Revived Theater Club Ready for Spotlight
Virginia Peninsula Community College hasn’t had a theater club for several years. For David Garrett, manager of the Dr. Mary T. Christian Theatre at VPCC, that amounts to a tragedy.…
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Pete Berquist, Joey King, Wayne Riddle, Bella Woodfin, Erika Ward, Lynsey LeMay and Kyle Crock took a recent geology field trip to San Francisco.
For VPCC Geology Students, Trip to California Rocked
On a recent weeklong field trip to Northern California, Joey King had the opportunity to learn more about geology, his chosen field of study at Virginia Peninsula Community College. He…
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VPCC’s Connor Mancuso Named Poet Laureate for Virginia’s Community Colleges
Virginia Peninsula Community College student Connor Mancuso has been named the Poet Laureate of Virginia’s Community Colleges (VCCS) for 2025-26.
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VPCC recently unveiled the Work-Based Learning Tracking System (WTS), which connects students to real world working experiences.
VPCC Adding Tools to Help Match Students to Employment Opportunities
Virginia Peninsula Community College staff have been working diligently behind the scenes to provide students with more tools to explore career information, options and opportunities. The results are a pair…
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In addition to CDL classes, VPCC also offers motorcycle classes.
VPCC’s CDL, Motorcycle Programs: License to Thrive
A college isn’t the first place one might think to obtain a CDL or motorcycle license, but Virginia Peninsula Community College is the place for many. The College is making…
