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  • College Busy in Southeast Newport News

    College Busy in Southeast Newport News

    Marian Clifton recalls Virginia Peninsula Community College President Dr. Towuanna Porter Brannon saying a few years ago the College needs to reach out more to underserved populations. In southeast Newport…

  • VPCC Names Harper New Women’s Basketball Coach

    VPCC Names Harper New Women’s Basketball Coach

    Virginia Peninsula Community College has selected Chris Harper, a former assistant women’s basketball coach at Christopher Newport University and The Apprentice School, to be its women’s basketball coach. Harper is…

  • Practices Underway for Fall Sports Teams

    Practices Underway for Fall Sports Teams

    The start of fall classes also signals the beginning of fall sports seasons. At Virginia Peninsula Community College, that means athletes are on the soccer fields, volleyball courts, and trails…

  • Cross Country Program Announces Meets for Inaugural Season

    Cross Country Program Announces Meets for Inaugural Season

    The inaugural season of cross country at Virginia Peninsula Community College will consist of five meets. For the first season of outdoor track and field, which was held in the…

  • Lunch-and-Learn Set for Toano Trades Center

    Lunch-and-Learn Set for Toano Trades Center

    Virginia Peninsula Community College partnered with the Greater Williamsburg Movement numerous times last summer for workforce information sessions. Things went so well they are teaming up again. This time it’s…

  • Alexander Appointed Division Dean

    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…

  • Women’s Basketball Player Darnell Honored

    Women’s Basketball Player Darnell Honored

    For someone who didn’t think she was going to attend Virginia Peninsula Community College, Da’Naiyah Darnell sure made an impact in her two years at the institution. She was recognized…

  • Mechatronics Program Just What Student Wanted

    Mechatronics Program Just What Student Wanted

    Two years ago, as he was applying for the mechatronics program at Virginia Peninsula Community College offered through the New Horizons Educations Center, Josh Carr knew little about it. “I’ve…

  • Soccer Coach Announces Fall 2024 Schedule

    Soccer Coach Announces Fall 2024 Schedule

    Eight NJCAA Region 10 Division II matches highlight the Virginia Peninsula Community College men’s soccer schedule for fall 2024. “It’s certainly different from last year,” said Kevin Darcy, who will…

  • Scholarship Sends Student to South Korea

    Scholarship Sends Student to South Korea

    Nina Perkins won’t be spending her upcoming birthday with family and friends. Instead, she’ll be halfway around the world, starting an eight-week Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) program in South Korea.…