Nursing
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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 Alumna Dr. Janelle Sokolowich
VPCC Grad Now University Leader, Big on Empowerment
Empowering others through education is what Dr. Janelle Sokolowich is about. As the associate provost for social mission at Chamberlain University, she has not only excelled in her career but…
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Nurse Pinning Ceremony Celebrates Williamsburg Cohort
Twenty-one students from the Historic Triangle cohort participated in the Dec. 5 nursing pinning ceremony at the Peninsula Workforce Development Center in Hampton.
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Woman saving for education
VPCC Receives Health Care Grant
The Virginia Foundation for Community College Education and Sentara Healthcare have awarded Virginia Peninsula Community College $8,850 in emergency assistance grants for its healthcare students. “This award will help reduce…
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Nearly Two Dozen Nursing Students Graduate
Virginia Peninsula Community College continues doing its part to fill the need for nurses, holding a pinning ceremony on Nov. 29 to welcome 23 new professionals. “A lot of them…
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Picture-Perfect Position for Jenni Jones
Most teachers are big on class pictures. So, when Jenni Jones had an opportunity to take a photo with her spring semester nursing students at Virginia Peninsula Community College, she…
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Nurse Aide Staff Working Hard Behind Scenes
Yvette Franklin, Thomas Nelson Community College’s Nurse Aide Education Program coordinator, wants to make sure her students have a running start when in-person classes reopen, whenever that may be. “We…
