Featured Story
-

The Gators' Jordan Watlington (23 in purple) heads out on a fastbreak against Apprentice.
Gators Handle the Apprentice School Builders, 88-72
Virginia Peninsula Community College men’s basketball team had its best shooting game of the season to upset The Apprentice School 88-72 on Wednesday, Dec. 10. The Gators (8-4 overall) were…
-

Dr. Mary T. Christian and granddaughter Cheryl Smith were all smiles at a reception at the College in 2003 honoring the theater's namesake.
Dr. Mary T. Christian’s Legacy Carries on with Theater Rededication
When Virginia Peninsula Community College rededicates its performing arts space Jan. 10, 2026, many in attendance won’t notice the subtle name change. For family members of its namesake, the Dr.…
-

VPCC, Poquoson High Collaboration Giving Students a Head Start on College
An innovative partnership between VPCC and Poquoson High School called College Now launched this fall.
-

Chris Abaya (left) and Robert Lawrence have never lost their quest for knowledge, both attending college with much younger classmates.
VPCC Students Join Forces for Ground-Breaking Video Project
Robert Lawrence enrolled at Virginia Peninsula Community College hoping to find his passion. “I’ve been through probably three or four different programs, from engineering and nursing, and now I’m pursuing…
-

VPCC President Dr. Towuanna Porter Brannon held a summit Oct. 21 with three other community college presidents, including Dr. Corey McCray of Paul D. Camp Community College.
College Conference Implores Business Community, Legislators to Support Workforce Grants
The Community College Workforce Cooperative was formed in January 2021 with the idea that one collaborative effort is better than three individual ones. However, no one at Virginia Peninsula Community…
-

VPCC Alum Devante Cofield Built a Career in HVAC and Beyond
Devante Cofield, a Marine Corps veteran, began charting a new future at Virginia Peninsula Community College in 2017 and is now well into a career he loves.
-

Cameran Drew is in his second year at VPCC and should graduate in spring 2026.
VPCC Student Cameran Drew Makes History by Election to Surry Board
Cameran Drew, a 19-year-old student at Virginia Peninsula Community College, said his platform helped him become the youngest candidate ever elected to the Surry County Board of Supervisors. “The biggest…
-

The Gators celebrated sophomore night with a thrilling 3-2 victory.
Sports Update: Soccer Takes Important Steps in Building Program
For the Virginia Peninsula Community College men’s soccer team, the 2025 season was a case of it being more than the sum of its parts. The Gators posted just two…
-

Gaylene Kanoyton of Celebrate Healthcare in collaboration with the United Way was the host of a community-focused session at VPCC's Hampton Campus.
VPCC Site of Recent Forum on Healthcare Coverage Access
A forum called Strategic Partnerships: Empowering Our Community for SNAP and Medicaid recently took place at VPCC.









