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  • New Volleyball Coach Draws on Experience from Across World

    New Volleyball Coach Draws on Experience from Across World

    Virginia Peninsula Community College has selected Immanuel “Manny” Miguel, an Air Force veteran with an extensive background in the sport, as its new volleyball coach. Athletics Director Chris Moore said…

  • VPCC, Newport News Break Ground on New Trades Center

    VPCC, Newport News Break Ground on New Trades Center

    At Tuesday’s groundbreaking for Virginia Peninsula Community College’s Newport News Trades Center, the theme was the future, not the present. Each of the five speakers at the event acknowledged what…

  • VPCC Secures $1.43 Million Federal Grant for TRiO Student Support Services

    VPCC Secures $1.43 Million Federal Grant for TRiO Student Support Services

    Virginia Peninsula Community College has been awarded a $1,430,545 grant from the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) for its TRiO Student Support Services program.

  • Cousineau New Soccer Coach at VPCC

    Cousineau New Soccer Coach at VPCC

    HAMPTON, Va. – Virginia Peninsula Community College on Thursday named Albert Cousineau its new men’s soccer coach. Cousineau is the director of soccer operations at HR Sportsplex in Newport News.…

  • VPCC Breaking Ground on Newport News Trades Center, Aug. 12

    VPCC Breaking Ground on Newport News Trades Center, Aug. 12

    Virginia Peninsula Community College, alongside city and industry leaders, breaks ground on its newest workforce training facility at 520 21st St. in Newport News. The 9:30 a.m. ceremony takes place…

  • College Board Retreat, Aug. 1

    College Board Retreat, Aug. 1

    The Virginia Peninsula Community College Local Board will meet at 12 p.m. Friday, Aug. 1 on the Hampton Campus at PWDC (room 2212) for a planning retreat and new member…

  • Learning More Than Academics at Summer Camps

    Learning More Than Academics at Summer Camps

    Summer normally is a time for educators to slow down, take a breath or relax. That’s not the case at Virginia Peninsula Community College, where faculty, staff and administrators have…

  • Retired Professor Enjoying Second Career

    Retired Professor Enjoying Second Career

    Former Virginia Peninsula Community College professor Sandra Robertson hasn’t slowed down in retirment. In the past three years alone, she has written more than a dozen books. And while she…

  • Mother, Daughter Share Love of VPCC

    Mother, Daughter Share Love of VPCC

    Bridgett Madden and her daughter, Celena Luccioni, come from a long line of educators. Madden’s grandparents were educators. Her father was an engineer at the NASA Langley Research Center. He…

  • Michelle Bethea Finds Her Calling in Childcare and Community Outreach

    Michelle Bethea Finds Her Calling in Childcare and Community Outreach

    VPCC Alumna Michelle Bethea is the Program Engagement and Behavioral Support for the Peake Childhood Center