Faculty & Staff
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Colton Warkenthien Found a Future in Welding at VPCC
After serving in the military, Colton Warkenthien made a sharp career turn. The move led him to influence a new generation of welders in the classroom. A former U.S. Coast…
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Coach Jackson Honored by Area Sports Club
The Peninsula Sports Club honored Angela Jackson, a former player, coach, and administrator at Virginia Peninsula Community College, for her many years of service to the College. Jackson, who began…
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Health Focus of ‘Tea with Dr. B’ Series
Virginia Peninsula Community College President Dr. Towuanna Porter Brannon is using her annual “Tea with Dr. B” series to explore well-being related to mental, emotional, and relationship health. It’s appropriate…
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VPCC Alumnus, Ethan Wunibald
Alumnus Ethan Wunibald Paying It Forward
Ethan Wunibald is anticipating his upcoming visit to Virginia Peninsula Community College. The 2022 graduate is eager to engage with STEM students. He is set to speak at a Science…
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One Stop Event Huge Success
Teamwork made Virginia Peninsula Community College’s third annual One Stop event on July 25 a huge success, with approximately 125 potential students participating. Athletics director Chris Moore said he received…
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Alexander Appointed Division Dean
In 14 years as a Virginia Peninsula Community College faculty member, Michelle Alexander has discovered two passions: teaching and her students. However, for the past few years, she also has…
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Student Letters Published in Local Papers
In his English 112 class, Virginia Peninsula Community College adjunct instructor Shawn Day teaches how effective persuasion can play a role in civic engagement and policy advocacy. To demonstrate, he…
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Athletics Program Continues Growth
The 2023-24 academic year was the second in Virginia Peninsula Community College’s three-year sports expansion plan, yet athletics director Chris Moore said it was as important as the first year.…
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VPCC Parents Beaming with Pride as Children Graduate
Graduation is a special time of year, but for four employees at Virginia Peninsula Community College, it is extra special this year because they have a child walking across the…
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Spring Enrollment Numbers Up Significantly
Virginia Peninsula Community College anticipates enrollment growth of more than 7% for the spring 2024 semester. Citing preliminary figures, Jeffrey Bonavita, interim director of Institutional Research at the College, expects…
