VGCC Graduate succeeds on the job, partners with school
Jacqueline Sills of Louisburg credits Vance-Granville Community College with jump-starting her career, and now she wants to work with the college to provide opportunities for today’s students. Sills was employed at a software development firm as an office manager, when the company down-sized. “I’d always wanted to go to back to school, so I took … Read MoreHistorian addresses global economic crisis at VGCC
VGCC to hold Adult Basic Skills Commencement
Vance-Granville Community College will hold special commencement exercises dedicated exclusively to new graduates of Adult Basic Skills programs for the first time on Thursday, May 21. The ceremony will begin at 6 p.m. in the Civic Center on the college’s main campus in Vance County. Those being honored will include approximately 160 students who completed … Read MoreRegistration for Summer continues May 19-20
Summer curriculum classes at Vance-Granville Community College begin on May 21, and registration will conclude on May 20. The summer course schedule is now available on VGCC’s web site (vgcc.springerstudios.net) under “ Schedules .” New and returning students may register at VGCC’s four campuses on Tuesday, May 19 and Wednesday, May 20. Hours for registration … Read MoreState Legislator to Speak at 40th VGCC Graduation
VGCC offers Summer CNA Course for Future Nurses
Vance-Granville Community College is offering a special Pre-Nursing Nurse Aide I course on the college’s main campus in Vance County, starting May 26 and continuing through July 20. Classes will be held 8 a.m. until 2:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. “This particular course is tailored particularly for students working toward a degree in Nursing,” said … Read MoreVGCC golf team concludes first season; Vanguards fare well at tournament
The Vance-Granville Community College golf team recently wrapped up its inaugural season. The team finished fourth overall in a rain-shortened tournament hosted by Central Carolina Community College in Sanford on April 2. In addition to the host, Sandhills Community College, Wake Technical Community College, VGCC, Caldwell Community College & Technical Institute and Johnston Community College … Read MoreVGCC Offers Medication Aide Course at South Campus
Vance-Granville Community College will soon offer a course at its South Campus that allows local residents to qualify as a Medication Aide. Classes will be held on the campus, located on N.C. 56 between Creedmoor and Butner, on Mondays and Wednesdays, May 27 through June 8, from 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Sharie Kemp-Bruce is … Read MoreVGCC South Campus offers Computer classes
Several computer-related courses will begin in May at Vance-Granville Community College’s South Campus , located on N.C. 56 between Creedmoor and Butner. Michael Bacon will teach the “Beginner’s Guide to Computers and the Internet” on Monday evenings from 6 until 10 p.m., May 18 through June 29. This is the perfect first class for students … Read MoreVGCC to hold 25th benefit Golf Tournament May 12
