Alumni

  • VCCS Chancellor Visits College

    VCCS Chancellor Visits College

    Dr. David Doré, the new chancellor of the Virginia Community College System, continued his tour of those institutions by visiting Virginia Peninsula Community College on Monday morning. Among his first…

  • Newport News Mayor the VPCC Commencement Speaker

    Newport News Mayor the VPCC Commencement Speaker

    Virginia Peninsula Community College announced Newport News Mayor Phillip Jones will be the guest speaker at its 54th graduation ceremony. The event is set for May 12 at 2 p.m. at…

  • VPCC Holds Official Ceremony for President Brannon

    VPCC Holds Official Ceremony for President Brannon

    Dr. Towuanna Porter Brannon was inaugurated as Virginia Peninsula Community College’s ninth president in a heartfelt ceremony on March 24 at Liberty Live Church in Hampton. Brannon, who was named…

  • Alumnus Returns to Recruit for Muhlbauer

    Alumnus Returns to Recruit for Muhlbauer

    Seven months after graduating from Virginia Peninsula Community College’s mechatronics program, Zach Tilley was on campus helping his employer recruit more talent. Muhlbauer is an international company involved in the…

  • New Baseball Coach Ready for New Season

    New Baseball Coach Ready for New Season

    Shane Harrison was named the interim head baseball coach at Virginia Peninsula Community College in late October as the fall season was winding down. He led the Gators for just…

  • Enrollment Up, Ending Eight-Year Slide

    Enrollment Up, Ending Eight-Year Slide

    Virginia Peninsula Community College announced its fall enrollment numbers for credit and non-credit students are up from a year ago, ending an eight-year decline. While the numbers aren’t official yet,…

  • Timing Right for ACE Graduate Ferguson

    Timing Right for ACE Graduate Ferguson

    Keith Ferguson earned an associate degree while in high school. He turned 20 at the beginning of December and is less than a year away from earning a bachelor’s degree…

  • Longtime Employee, VPCC Alumna Designs College’s New Brand

    Longtime Employee, VPCC Alumna Designs College’s New Brand

    Over 20 years ago, Michelle Shonk walked up to the doors of Virginia Peninsula College, searching for her pathway to a brighter future. She was driven by her passion for…

  • Former Student Gives Back with Scholarship

    Former Student Gives Back with Scholarship

    Ryaan Boyd is a successful federal contractor working in the nation’s capital. He has a master’s in business administration from American University and a bachelor’s degree in entrepreneurship from Norfolk…

  • Virginia Peninsula CC Reveals New Logo, Brand

    Virginia Peninsula CC Reveals New Logo, Brand

    Virginia Peninsula Community College has undergone transitions in several areas over the past year. To better represent our region’s diverse communities, we officially changed our name from Thomas Nelson to…