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VPCC’s Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for New Trades Center, March 25
Putting the future of the region’s workforce front and center, Virginia Peninsula Community College is gearing up to open its Newport News Trades Center with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on March…
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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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Kyle Crock is at home at VPCC, in the lab at VIMS and when he's out on the ocean.
Student Thriving at VPCC, VIMS Second Time Around
Kyle Crock is making the most of his second chances, both of them, on his educational journeys at Virginia Peninsula Community College and the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS).…
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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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A win Sunday would have given the Gators an automatic bid to the national tounament.
Gators Fall Short in Title Game
Virginia Peninsula Community College and Joliet Junior College were so evenly matched Sunday that 40 minutes weren’t enough to decide a winner. Forty-five minutes weren’t enough, either. It took 50.…
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Cassandra Marie Kelly-Conn is grateful for her time at Virginia Peninsula Community College.
VPCC Part of Graduate’s Therapy, Recovery
Cassandra Marie Kelly-Conn made a deal with a higher power when she was struggling with addiction. “I always promised God if he ever got me out of this situation, I…
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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.
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Performances at the Dr. Mary T. Christian Theatre resumed in January.
Theater Performance Schedule Announced
David Garrett, the theater manager for Virginia Peninsula Community College, has announced two shows for the 2025-26 season. “The School for Scandal” by Richard Brinsley Sheridan will run April 30…
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VPCC President Dr. Towuanna Porter Brannon (second from right) met with Congressman Bobby Scott, Gisele Russell (left), Scott's chief of staff, and Joni Ivey (right), Scott's former chief of staff.
VPCC Receives $500,000 Grant with Help from Congressman Scott
Virginia Peninsula Community College is the recipient of a $500,000 federal grant through a bill sponsored by Congressman Bobby Scott. The funds will be used to establish VPCC’s Community Wellness…
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Rachel Pike has been a great addiiton to the VPCC team, said Bobby Perkins, the College’s director of Manufacturing, Skilled Trades and Transportation.
VPCC’s Rachel Pike: The Art and Science of Welding
Rachel Pike has some advice for those unsure of their career path. “I would just really encourage anybody (who) doesn’t know what they’re going to do, either after college or…
