Alumni

  • EMS Promotional Video a Team Effort

    EMS Promotional Video a Team Effort

    Students representing Virginia Peninsula Community College’s visual arts, drone, and EMS programs collaborated on a promotional video highlighting the College’s EMS program. Josh Falcon, a graphic and media design student…

  • Student Takes Deep Dive into Studies, Hobby

    Student Takes Deep Dive into Studies, Hobby

    Anna Chavez traveled to Mexico in March 2022 to participate in reef conservation and scuba diving with sea lions. In January 2023, she was off to St. Croix (U.S. Virgin…

  • College Holds First VPCC Commencement

    College Holds First VPCC Commencement

    Virginia Peninsula Community College held its first commencement exercises under its new name, conferring degrees to 713 graduates on May 12 at Liberty Live Church. It was the 54th graduation ceremony…

  • VPCC Receives Health Care Grant

    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…

  • Newport News Mayor Excited to Speak to Class of 2023

    Newport News Mayor Excited to Speak to Class of 2023

    Phillip Jones, newly elected mayor of Newport News, will give Virginia Peninsula Community College’s first commencement address since the 56-year-old institution was renamed. Jones’ keynote speech at the May 12…

  • VCCS Chancellor Visits College

    VCCS Chancellor Visits College

    Dr. David Doré, the new chancellor of the Virginia Community College System, continued his tour of those institutions by visiting Virginia Peninsula Community College on Monday morning. Among his first…

  • Newport News Mayor the VPCC Commencement Speaker

    Newport News Mayor the VPCC Commencement Speaker

    Virginia Peninsula Community College announced Newport News Mayor Phillip Jones will be the guest speaker at its 54th graduation ceremony. The event is set for May 12 at 2 p.m. at…

  • VPCC Holds Official Ceremony for President Brannon

    VPCC Holds Official Ceremony for President Brannon

    Dr. Towuanna Porter Brannon was inaugurated as Virginia Peninsula Community College’s ninth president in a heartfelt ceremony on March 24 at Liberty Live Church in Hampton. Brannon, who was named…

  • Alumnus Returns to Recruit for Muhlbauer

    Alumnus Returns to Recruit for Muhlbauer

    Seven months after graduating from Virginia Peninsula Community College’s mechatronics program, Zach Tilley was on campus helping his employer recruit more talent. Muhlbauer is an international company involved in the…

  • New Baseball Coach Ready for New Season

    New Baseball Coach Ready for New Season

    Shane Harrison was named the interim head baseball coach at Virginia Peninsula Community College in late October as the fall season was winding down. He led the Gators for just…