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The Virginia Peninsula Community College Historic Triangle Campus
VPCC Re-Examining Dental Hygiene Program, Closing Dental Clinic at Historic Triangle Campus
Virginia Peninsula Community College is reimagining and rebuilding its Dental Hygiene program which is now in the first year of a two-year non-enrollment period. As part of the process, the…
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Final Construction Beam Placed on New Theater
Officials representing Virginia Peninsula Community College, the VCCS, contractor W.M. Jordan, and the architect firm of RRMM commemorated the placing of the final beam on the College’s new auditorium Friday…
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VPCC Theater to Begin Rebuilding Process, Starting on Dec. 11
For a decade, the theater at Templin Hall was home to Virginia Peninsula Community College’s Performing Arts program. Twice a year, the program presented performances like Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s…
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A scene from our Hampton Campus in Hampton, Va.
Griffin, Wythe Halls to be Renamed Kecoughtan Hall
Virginia Peninsula Community College is renaming Griffin and Wythe halls, which are connected and function as one building, to Kecoughtan Hall. The name is a tribute to the Kecoughtan tribe,…
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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…
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Virginia Peninsula Community College
Dr. Joyce Jarrett Steps into Role of College Board Chair
Despite a long and distinguished career in higher education, Dr. Joyce Jarrett had no experience with two-year institutions before joining the Virginia Peninsula Community College Board in 2015. It didn’t…
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College Aiding Newport News Job Training Initiative
Virginia Peninsula Community College Workforce Development representatives were on hand when a job training program called “What’s Next?” presented an open house in Newport News. The initiative was developed by…
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Virginia Peninsula CC Celebrates Name Change
Virginia Peninsula Community College’s new name became official on July 1, but the school publicly celebrated the change on July 12 at its Hampton campus. A ceremony, which lasted about…
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Educational Foundation Member Making Impact
When Danny Bridges, an executive with the engineering firm of McGill Associates, relocated to Hampton Roads in 2018, he looked for ways to form relationships with community partners. “I participated…
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No Tuition Increase for Fall 2020
Thomas Nelson’s tuition for fall 2020 will remain at today’s rate of $160.20 per credit hour. Maintaining the current in-state tuition and mandatory fees for the upcoming semester is in…
