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Job Interviews Seminar November 30th!

Posted on November 29, 2017 by VGCC Staff
“INTERVIEWS: READY, SET, GO” seminar on Thursday, November 30th, from 12:00-1:00 in the Building 8 Conference Room on Main Campus. All students are invited.

VGCC updates high school officials

Posted on November 28, 2017 by VGCC Staff
Administrators and guidance counselors from area high schools recently met at Vance-Granville Community College to learn more about what the college offers, including new opportunities for students. Representatives of schools in Vance, Granville, Franklin and Warren counties were invited to attend the update meeting, held on Oct. 26 in the Civic Center on the college’s … Read More

Governor appoints VGCC President to commission

Posted on November 28, 2017 by VGCC Staff
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper has appointed Dr. Stelfanie Williams, the president of Vance-Granville Community College, to the Governor’s Commission on Access to Sound, Basic Education. The Commission, which the governor created through an Executive Order, will focus on the critical importance of North Carolina meeting its duties under the state constitution as underscored by … Read More

Former VGCC president retires from endowment board

Posted on November 27, 2017 by VGCC Staff
Dr. Ben F. Currin recently retired from the Vance-Granville Community College Endowment Fund Board of Directors. That marked the culmination of Currin’s formal association with VGCC, which lasted for a total of 36 years — 18 as president of the college and 18 more on the endowment board after his retirement as president. Currin, who … Read More

VGCC Health Sciences students meet employers

Posted on November 27, 2017 by VGCC Staff
Vance-Granville Community College held its third annual Health Sciences Career Fair on Nov. 7 in the Civic Center on the college’s Main Campus in Vance County. The event was organized by VGCC’s Career Services department and Health Sciences division to help students in health-related programs to meet potential employers and explore career options. Participating health … Read More

VanGuarantee Continues to Shine in National Spotlight

Posted on November 27, 2017 by VGCC Staff
The Vance-Granville Community College Board of Trustees celebrated news from President Dr. Stelfanie Williams that the college’s VanGuarantee scholarship continues to gain national attention. The announcement was made on Nov. 20 at the board’s bi-monthly meeting on the Main Campus. The trustees also welcomed two new board members and heard the results of a campus-wide … Read More

Businesses learn tips for social media, holiday marketing at VGCC summit

Posted on November 17, 2017 by VGCC Staff
Both new and experienced entrepreneurs from throughout the region met at the Lake Gaston Lions Club in Henrico for a Small Business Summit on Oct. 24. The summit, presented by CenturyLink, was the sixth such free event organized by the VGCC Small Business Center, in partnership with the Chamber of Commerce of Warren County, the … Read More

Fall 2017 (16, 12, 2nd-8wk,4th-4wk) Course Evaluations

Posted on November 17, 2017 by VGCC Staff
campus labs
The Fall 2017, 16 and 12 week session’s course evaluation is now open.  Students may evaluate their courses through 11:59 p.m. Friday, December 1, 2017.

VGCC President appointed to major education commission

Posted on November 17, 2017 by VGCC Staff
Dr. Stelfanie Williams, the president of Vance-Granville Community College, has been appointed to serve on the “My Future NC” Commission, a new statewide group focused on educational attainment. My Future NC was recently created by the leaders of the North Carolina public education systems, including the president of the University of North Carolina, Margaret Spellings; … Read More

Vance-Granville Community Band to present free holiday concert on Nov. 27

Posted on November 13, 2017 by VGCC Staff
The Vance-Granville Community Band will perform its tenth annual winter holiday concert on Monday, Nov. 27, at 7:30 p.m. at , located at 201 Breckenridge Street in downtown Henderson. Admission is free of charge.  Included in the concert will be a host of holiday favorites, including “Silver Bells,” “White Christmas,” “The First Noel,” “A French … Read More