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  • 2023 Holiday Schedule Reminder

    2023 Holiday Schedule Reminder

    College officials offer a reminder about the approved 2023 holiday schedule and encourage everyone to plan ahead. Campuses will be closed or observing revised hours on the dates below unless…

  • 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…

  • Military & Veteran Services Introducing INDOC Orientation

    Military & Veteran Services Introducing INDOC Orientation

    Virginia Peninsula Community College’s Military & Veteran Services (MVS) team will debut its new student orientation called MVS INDOC this summer semester. Designed for military-affiliated students, MVS INDOC will help…

  • 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…

  • College Holds Ribbon-Cutting at new Trades Center

    College Holds Ribbon-Cutting at new Trades Center

    Virginia Peninsula Community College showed off its new trades center in Toano with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on April 13. While the spotlight was on the College, VPCC president Dr. Towuanna…

  • Ballroom Dance Team Won 15 Top Awards at Bam Jam

    Ballroom Dance Team Won 15 Top Awards at Bam Jam

    Virginia Peninsula Community College’s ballroom dance team earned 15 first-place awards during an April 1 competition at the University of Maryland. The team also won two second-place awards at Bam…

  • PTK Extends its Run of Excellence

    PTK Extends its Run of Excellence

    If sustained excellence is the mark of success, Virginia Peninsula Community College’s chapter of Phi Theta Kappa honor society is there. For the fourth consecutive year, it earned five-star distinction,…

  • Stress Relief Goes to the Dogs

    Stress Relief Goes to the Dogs

    When Paws for Purple Hearts was on Virginia Peninsula’s Hampton campus in December, fewer than a dozen people attended. Last week, when the organization, which uses dogs to provide stress…

  • Military Services: From Foodbank to Service Dogs

    Military Services: From Foodbank to Service Dogs

    It’s a busy time of the year for Virginia Peninsula Community College’s Military and Veterans Services team. On March 7, the group joined members of VPCC’s Student Veterans of America…