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  • Mechatronics Instructor Teaches More Than Students

    Mechatronics Instructor Teaches More Than Students

    The mechatronics program at Virginia Peninsula Community College is well-known not just in Hampton Roads, but across the country. And don’t just take the College’s word for it. “Rich Wilcox…

  • Graduating Veterans Receive Military Stoles

    Graduating Veterans Receive Military Stoles

    David Lannon, the VERITAS liaison at Virginia Peninsula Community College, was looking for a way to recognize graduating veterans when he came across Arizona State University’s ceremony. He found ASU…

  • VPCC President Named to Two Prestigious Lists by Area Media

    VPCC President Named to Two Prestigious Lists by Area Media

    Virginia Peninsula Community College students, faculty, and staff are thrilled to congratulate President Towuanna Porter Brannon on being named to the 2024 Power List by Inside Business and being named…

  • VPCC Presenting Symposium on Artificial Intelligence

    VPCC Presenting Symposium on Artificial Intelligence

    Virginia Peninsula Community College continues its United for Impact conference series with “AI Insights:  Navigating the Future” Tuesday, June 18 at the Peninsula Workforce Development Center in Hampton. The event will bring together…

  • College Holds 55th Commencement Exercises

    College Holds 55th Commencement Exercises

    Student Government Association President Tiye’ Smith stressed to her classmates how proud she was of them in her commencement speech at Virginia Peninsula Community College’s graduation ceremony May 14 at…

  • Baseball Planted Seed for Future Success

    Baseball Planted Seed for Future Success

    Virginia Peninsula Community College baseball coach Shane Harrison compared growing a baseball program to growing anything else. It starts with a seed, and that is how he described the 2024…

  • 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,…

  • Track and Field Season Wraps Up Historic Season

    Track and Field Season Wraps Up Historic Season

    The Virginia Peninsula Community College track and field team finished its inaugural season April 27, but coach Andres McIntyre isn’t slowing down anytime soon. “Offseason is probably going to be…