Feature Story
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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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Virginia Peninsula Community College students, faculty, and staff proudly congratulate President Towuanna Porter Brannon on being named to the 2026 Power List by Inside Business.
President Brannon Named to 2026 Power List by Inside Business
Virginia Peninsula Community College students, faculty, and staff proudly congratulate President Towuanna Porter Brannon on being named to the 2026 Power List by Inside Business.
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VPCC’s Graduation Day Means Promises Fulfilled for Chantera Ross
When Chantera Ross sets foot on stage to receive her degree at Virginia Peninsula Community College’s 2026 Commencement on May 14, she’ll mark more than graduation.
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Four students, Antwan Pannell, Sadie Pingitore, Kaleb Lucas and Troy Solomona, are in the 2026 ACE cohort. Photo is courtesy of Hampton City Schools.
VPCC Awarding Degrees to Nearly 70 High School Seniors May 14
Virginia Peninsula Community College’s 2026 Commencement will double as a milestone moment for one group of deserving high school seniors. The May 14 graduation will highlight a growing partnership between higher…
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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…
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Cameran Drew, Commencement Speaker
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.
