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Alumnus Returns to Recruit for Muhlbauer
Seven months after graduating from Virginia Peninsula Community College’s mechatronics program, Zach Tilley was on campus helping his employer recruit more talent. Muhlbauer is an international company involved in the…

College Adding Men’s Soccer, and Cross Country/Track and Field
Virginia Peninsula Community College is adding men’s soccer and men’s and women’s cross country/track and field for the 2023-24 school year, Athletics Director Chris Moore said. In spring 2022, the…

College Names First Presidential Fellow, Southeast Center
As firsts go for Marion Clifton, her new position is a big deal. She is Virginia Peninsula Community College’s first presidential fellow for the Southeast Higher Education Center, housed at…

VCCS’s Interim Chancellor Introduced HIRE Virginia
Virginia Peninsula President Towuanna Porter Brannon was among three community college presidents in attendance when Interim Chancellor of Virginia’s Community College Dr. Sharon Morrissey and members of the General Assembly’s Eastern…

Team Approach Helps Women’s Player With all her Roles
For Whitney Wolf, a full-time student who works full time, has a young daughter, and plays basketball for Virginia Peninsula Community College, it’s all about teamwork. Teamwork between VPCC and…

Enrollment Up, Ending Eight-Year Slide
Virginia Peninsula Community College announced its fall enrollment numbers for credit and non-credit students are up from a year ago, ending an eight-year decline. While the numbers aren’t official yet,…

Graduate Thankful for Virginia Ready Initiative
When Charles Newsome and his wife were expecting their first child, he worked for DoorDash. He realized he needed more—a career. One of his friends had earned his commercial driver’s…

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Timing Right for ACE Graduate Ferguson
Keith Ferguson earned an associate degree while in high school. He turned 20 at the beginning of December and is less than a year away from earning a bachelor’s degree…

Choir Event Exudes Holiday Spirit
Virginia Peninsula Community College’s choir held its end-of-the-semester concert on Dec. 8, putting the audience at Denbigh United Presbyterian Church in the holiday spirit. “It’s a good memory for students.…

Presidential Ambassadors Got Valuable Time with Brannon
Mentoring was the order of the day when President Towuanna Porter Brannon met with the Presidential Ambassador team recently. Selected for the 2022-23 academic year, Kayla Greene, Holli Gubeli, Gabrielle…









