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Cameron Johnson Named Coca-Cola Academic Team Silver Scholar
Virginia Peninsula Community College’s Cameron Johnson has been named a 2025 Coca-Cola Academic Team Silver Scholar and will receive a $1,250 scholarship. “Being named a Silver Scholar means a lot…
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VPCC's comic book for Hampton Comicon.
VPCC will be at Hampton Comicon
Virginia Peninsula Community College is participating in this weekend’s Hampton Comicon, where it will hand out an event-specific comic book. The Feb. 22 event is set for 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m.…
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Lizz Rizzatto (standing) is excited the Tutoring Center has moved into a bigger space in Kecoughtan Hall.
Tutoring Center Moves into Larger Space
Liz Rizzatto joined Virginia Peninsula Community College in 2016 as a math instructor assistant in the tutoring department, being assigned a temporary space from the start. That all changed at…
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Elle Hill (left) and Breyana Harris are two of the students in VPCC's Early Childhood Education program.
Students Enjoy New Learning Opportunities at VPCC Early Childhood Center
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – It was easy to overlook Elle Hill and Breyana Harris at last month’s ribbon-cutting for the Newport News Early Childhood Development Center. In a room filled…
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VPCC alumna and faculty member, Rochelle Pleasant
Rochelle Pleasant has a Lifelong Devotion to Early Childhood Education
Rochelle Pleasant has devoted decades to early childhood education, wearing many hats along the way. From her role as an adjunct faculty member at Virginia Peninsula Community College to serving…
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VPCC President Dr. Towuanna Porter Brannon (in scarf) joined Newport News dignitaries, officials from the Peake Childhood Center and children in cutting the ribbon for the Newport News Early Childhood Development Center.
VPCC Continues Commitment to Newport News with Early Childhood Initiative
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – With its involvement in the Newport News Early Childhood Development Center, Virginia Peninsula Community College continues efforts to reach out to residents in the city’s southeast…
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Nurses featured for pinning ceremony
College Holds Pinning Ceremony for Nurses
Virginia Peninsula Community College’s pinning ceremony Dec. 17 recognized 26 graduates of the nursing program. It was the largest cohort in recent memory, said Jenni Jones, the director of the…
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VPCC honored graduates from the Fire & EMS programs.
College Celebrates Fire/EMS Graduates
Virginia Peninsula Community College recognized the two most recent cohorts in its Fire and EMS education program Dec. 12 at Legacy Hall in New Town. College President Dr. Towuanna Porter…
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Signing Event: VPCC, George Mason University Celebrate Dual-Admission Partnership
Virginia Peninsula Community College and George Mason University will officially celebrate their dual-admission transfer partnership called ADVANCE with a special signing ceremony at VPCC’s Hampton Campus on Dec. 12. The…
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VPCC Graduate Kolby Hoge
Grad Kolby Hoge Earns TV Internship
The stars aligned perfectly for Kolby Hoge just after college graduation. He received a degree in Graphic and Media Design from Virginia Peninsula Community College in May then started a…
