social science
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Faith Robinson is enjoying her reign as Miss Juneteenth Virginia.
Pageant Winner’s Learning Not Limited To VPCC
When Tonya Robinson heard about the Miss Juneteenth Virginia Legacy pageant from a friend, she asked her daughter, Faith, if she would be interested in entering it. Despite never having…
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From left: Cinthya Bates, Nathalia Matthews, VPCC athletics director and men's basketball coach Chris Moore and Asheton Glass.
Sports at Virginia Peninsula is a Gateway to New Experiences for Students
As an avid sports fan and a former volleyball player and cross country runner, Virginia Peninsula Community College President Dr. Towuanna Porter Brannon has long advocated the benefits of athletics.…
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VPCC Alumnus Michael A. Harris
Alum’s Leap from STEM to Law Was Fate
When it comes to achievement, Michael A. Harris has not missed a beat while following his dreams. His unconventional journey includes military service, a turn as a professional musician, and…
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VPCC Alumna Rebecca Holmes
Holmes Enjoying Impactful Career After VPCC Beginnings
Community college education provides a solid foundation for success. Anyone who knows Rebecca Holmes will confirm she is living proof. Today, she enjoys an impactful career with the Colorado Department…
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VPCC Alumni, Madison and Jailyn Baker
PreK Teacher and Sister Got Foundation at VPCC
Jailyn and Madison Baker are as different as pickles and plums. Sisters, they are 10 years apart and have different tastes in practically everything. Born in Louisiana and Oklahoma, respectively,…
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Alexander Credits Ballroom Dance for Success
When Faizon Alexander enrolled at Virginia Peninsula Community College, he was transitioning out of the military and about six years removed from high school. He didn’t know how to integrate…
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VPCC Alumna Sharena Marsh
Meet Presidential Ambassador Sharena Marsh
Sharena Marsh is among four students participating in the College’s Presidential Ambassador Program for 2021-22. She serves as an ambassador at the Historic Triangle Campus in Williamsburg. Students in the…
