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  • VPCC Parents Beaming with Pride as Children Graduate

    VPCC Parents Beaming with Pride as Children Graduate

    Graduation is a special time of year, but for four employees at Virginia Peninsula Community College, it is extra special this year because they have a child walking across the…

  • Shane Smith Named Coca-Cola Academic Team Silver Scholar

    Shane Smith Named Coca-Cola Academic Team Silver Scholar

    Virginia Peninsula Community College student Shane Smith has been named a 2024 Coca-Cola Academic Team Silver Scholar and will receive a $1,250 scholarship. The Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation sponsors the Coca-Cola…

  • WATA Has New Stop at VPCC Trades Center in Toano

    WATA Has New Stop at VPCC Trades Center in Toano

    Officials representing Virginia Peninsula Community College and Williamsburg Area Transit Authority (WATA) announced a new bus route to better serve students at the College’s Trades Center in Toano. On Monday,…

  • Personal Struggles Inspired Grad’s Commitment to Service

    Personal Struggles Inspired Grad’s Commitment to Service

    A journey of personal struggles has become a story of resilience and redemption for Whalan McDew, leading to his dedication to community service. Giving back is a way of life…

  • Final Construction Beam Placed on New Theater

    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…

  • PTK Inducts More Than 30 Members

    PTK Inducts More Than 30 Members

    Virginia Peninsula Community College inducted 31 members into its Phi Theta Kappa honor society on Wednesday, April 17. The guest speaker for the ceremony, which was held at the Peninsula…

  • Dental Hygiene Pinning Ceremony Welcomes 10 Into Profession

    Dental Hygiene Pinning Ceremony Welcomes 10 Into Profession

    The 10 graduates of Virginia Peninsula Community College’s dental hygiene program were celebrated on April 18 with the traditional pinning ceremony, held at the Peninsula Workforce Development Center. They are…

  • VPCC President Among 2024 Community Builders Awards Recipients

    VPCC President Among 2024 Community Builders Awards Recipients

    Virginia Peninsula Community College President Towuanna Porter Brannon will be among the 2024 Community Builders Awards recipients when the Hampton Roads Community Action Program (HRCAP) honors community college and university…

  • Economic Impact Study Shows VPCC a Great Investment

    Economic Impact Study Shows VPCC a Great Investment

    Virginia Peninsula Community College offers a return on investment better than the community college average and better than many four-year state institutions in the commonwealth, according to a recent independent…

  • VPCC Open House, First Step to a Bright Future

    VPCC Open House, First Step to a Bright Future

    Virginia Peninsula Community College (VPCC) invites the community to its 2024 open house. Set for April 13 at the Historic Triangle Campus in Williamsburg and April 20 at the Hampton…