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  • Alumnus Ethan Wunibald Paying It Forward

    Alumnus Ethan Wunibald Paying It Forward

    Ethan Wunibald is anticipating his upcoming visit to Virginia Peninsula Community College. The 2022 graduate is eager to engage with STEM students. He is set to speak at a Science…

  • Enrollment Continues Positive Trend

    Enrollment Continues Positive Trend

    Virginia Peninsula Community College announced enrollment for its summer session rose by 11%. That is on the heels of an 8% enrollment increase for the 2023-24 academic year and more…

  • 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…

  • One Stop Event Huge Success

    One Stop Event Huge Success

    Teamwork made Virginia Peninsula Community College’s third annual One Stop event on July 25 a huge success, with approximately 125 potential students participating. Athletics director Chris Moore said he received…

  • 19 High School Students Participate in Summer College Experience

    19 High School Students Participate in Summer College Experience

    Virginia Peninsula Community College recognized 19 students on July 25 for completing the Summer College Experience, a five-week program for Hampton high school students to earn college credits. The students,…

  • VPCC Entering Partnership with IECC

    VPCC Entering Partnership with IECC

    Virginia Peninsula Community College is partnering with Independent Electrical Contractors Chesapeake (IECC) to offer a four-year apprenticeship program beginning in late 2024 or early 2025. The program, designed to expand…

  • Athletics, What’s Next Partner for Enrollment Event

    Athletics, What’s Next Partner for Enrollment Event

    Virginia Peninsula Community College athletics is holding its third annual One Stop event on Thursday, July 25, from noon to 4 p.m. in Kecoughtan Hall. The event will allow potential…

  • 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…

  • Angelo Maker Intent on Life of Purpose by Helping Others

    Angelo Maker Intent on Life of Purpose by Helping Others

    Education changed the game for Angelo Maker. Overcoming trials that might have broken some people, he is determined to make a difference by opening doors for others.   Maker graduated…

  • 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…