Alumni
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New Scholarship Honors Graduate’s Mother, Supports EMS Students
A woman’s commitment to education and profound respect for medical professionals will live on through a new scholarship at Virginia Peninsula Community College.
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Andrea Washington (left) with Bank of America and Larry Pullen (right) with United Data Technologies listen to fellow panelist A.J. Cupp (not pictured) with the Newport News Police Department make a point during the seminar.
AI Seminar at VPCC Offers Sound Advice
Virginia Peninsula Community College hosted an AI seminar Oct. 13 and as is fitting at the College, learning was stressed. “Education is key.” That’s what Dr. Adrienne E. Cosby, the…
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VPCC Experience Shaped HR Pro Mary Brown’s Career
The Virginia Peninsula Community College experience set the stage for Mary Brown’s career.
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VPCC Grad Kaitlyn Herber Delights in Giving Back to Students
Going from community college student to college adviser brings Kaitlyn Herber full circle.
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VPCC Opened Door to Leona McGowan’s Social Mobility
Virginia Peninsula Community College was the start of what some might consider an improbable academic journey for Dr. Leona McGowan.
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Yimer Sisters Follow a Shared Path at VPCC
Elizabeth “Lizz” Yimer found her footing to become a leader and scholar at Virginia Peninsula Community College. She graduated in 2021 and passed the baton.
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VPCC Alumni Mixer: Fall Vibes
Celebrate the start of fall with fellow Gators at Billsburg Brewery! Join us for great company, networking and scenic river views. We’ll provide appetizers to share, and your first beverage…
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Alum Raymond West Jump-Started Nursing Career at VPCC
Raymond West, a VPCC graduate, enjoyed a lengthy career in nursing.
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Joy in Community and Fatherhood Define VPCC Grad Joshua Blount
Virginia Peninsula Community College graduate Joshua Blount proudly serves as manager of the Newport News Real Estate Assessor’s office.
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Graduation day launches the first leg of Emily Ballard's drive to become a medical professional. She’s among Virginia Peninsula Community College students being celebrated on May 14 during the 2026 Commencement at the Hampton Coliseum.
Tutoring Peers Made Emily Ballard’s VPCC Experience Rewarding
Graduation day launches the first leg of Emily Ballard’s drive to become a medical professional. She’s among Virginia Peninsula Community College students being celebrated on May 14 during the 2026…









