Feature Story
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Cameran Drew Keynote Speaker for VPCC’s 2026 Commencement
Virginia Peninsula Community College’s 2026 Commencement Exercises is set for 2 p.m. Thursday, May 14, at the Hampton Coliseum featuring Surry County Board of Supervisors member Cameran Drew, who also a…
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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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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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Dr. Towuanna Porter Brannon
VPCC President Named Among CoVaBiz’s Influential People and Selected for Aspen Presidents Fellowship
Virginia Peninsula Community College President Brannon has been recognized by CoVABiz Magazine as one of Coastal Virginia’s 175 Most Influential People for 2026.
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VPCC Alum Ronnie Ross Finds Success in Facilities Management
Ronnie Ross was full of uncertainty as a teen, trying to figure out what would come next after graduating from Williamsburg’s Jamestown High School. He carefully weighed the options and…
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Members of the Virginia Ghostbusters and the 501st Legion pose with Gillie the Gator at the inaugural Williamsburg ComiCon, which took place at the VPCC's Historic Triangle Campus.
VPCC Drew 2000+ Fans at Williamsburg Comicon
Comics, pop culture and cosplay enthusiasts of all ages flocked to Virginia Peninsula Community’s Historic Triangle Campus on March 6 for the Williamsburg Comicon.
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On Feb. 27, VPCC students, accompanied by College leaders, joined peers from William & Mary at W&M’s Sadler Center for a Public Square Debate on “Is social media a threat to democracy?”
Students Represented VPCC in Public Square Debate at W&M
VPCC students joined peers from William & Mary on Feb. 27 at W&M’s Sadler Center for a Public Square Debate on “Is social media a threat to democracy?” Organized by…
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VPCC Receives $11,000+ in Grants to Support Campus Food Pantries
Virginia Peninsula Community College has received an $8,928 grant from the State Council for Higher Education in Virginia (SCHEV) to support its on-campus food pantries.









