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VGCC Mechatronics students hear from K-FLEX manufacturing leader

Posted on September 27, 2017 by VGCC Staff
Alpesh Thaker, director of manufacturing for K-FLEX USA, recently spoke to students in the Mechatronics Engineering Technology program at Vance-Granville Community College. His presentation was the first in a planned series of visits by representatives from various companies involved in advanced manufacturing, according to Cherrelle Lawrence, job placement coordinator for the NC TechHire grant program … Read More

VGCC partners with Vino Oasi for holiday event planning seminar

Posted on September 27, 2017 by VGCC Staff
The Vance-Granville Community College Small Business Center is offering a free seminar, “Holiday Event Planning for the Small Business Owner,” on Tuesday, Oct. 10, from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. at , located at 3200 Bliss Trail in Stem. The instructor will be Lisa Gingue, the owner of both Vino Oasi, an event venue, and … Read More

VGCC hosts Basic Skills Open House on Main Campus

Posted on September 26, 2017 by VGCC Staff
Vance-Granville Community College will hold an Open House for its Adult Basic Skills department on Tuesday, October 3, from 8:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. and later from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m., in room 7212 of Building 7 on the college’s Main Campus in Vance County. “We invite all who did not finish high school … Read More

VGCC announces free Small Business Summit with holiday focus

Posted on September 20, 2017 by VGCC Staff
The Vance-Granville Community College Small Business Center has scheduled its sixth annual Small Business Summit for Tuesday, Oct. 24, from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m., at the Lake Gaston Lions Club in Henrico. Entitled “Making the Holidays Pay Off,” the free event is designed to help local businesses plan ahead for the upcoming holiday season … Read More

VGCC Warren Campus offers free small business seminars

Posted on September 20, 2017 by VGCC Staff
The Vance-Granville Community College Small Business Center has scheduled a pair of free seminars for Thursday, Oct. 5, at the college’s Warren County Campus, located at 210 West Ridgeway Street in Warrenton. “Empowerment Through Coaching for Small Business Owners” will be held from 1 until 4 p.m. that day. “How to Write a Business Plan” … Read More

VGCC Trustees adopt budget for 2017-2018

Posted on September 19, 2017 by VGCC Staff
The Vance-Granville Community College Board of Trustees adopted a budget of $32,324,089 for the new fiscal year at its bi-monthly meeting on Monday, Sept. 18, on the college’s Main Campus. The trustees approved VGCC’s budget resolution for Fiscal Year 2017-2018 on a recommendation from the Budget Committee of the board, chaired by Trustee Abdul Sm … Read More

VGCC to offer Tea & Etiquette class

Posted on September 14, 2017 by VGCC Staff
Vance-Granville Community College will offer a “Tea and Etiquette” course on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1-4 p.m., Sept. 26 through Oct. 10, at the First Presbyterian Church in Henderson (222 Young Street). In the course, students learn about the history of tea; the difference between an afternoon tea party, a royal tea party and “High … Read More

VGCC Volleyball Schedule

Posted on September 7, 2017 by VGCC Staff
The Vance-Granville Community College women’s volleyball team is scheduled to play 18 matches, including seven home matches, during the 2017 season. The Vanguards compete in Region X of National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division III, which includes a number of community colleges in North Carolina and Virginia. The Vanguards will begin this year’s campaign … Read More

VGCC welcomes new Women’s Volleyball coach

Posted on September 7, 2017 by VGCC Staff
Jessica Smith of Roxboro has been named the head coach for the women’s volleyball team at Vance-Granville Community College. Smith has played volleyball for 20 years and earned All-Conference honors while playing for Manteo High School. She then continued her playing career at Pitt Community College, which, like VGCC, competes in the National Junior College … Read More

Introducing myVGCC!

Posted on September 7, 2017 by VGCC Staff
Welcome Students! This is YOUR new myVGCC page! The goal of this page is to be your one-stop-shop for the bulk of your needs from the vgcc.springerstudios.net website as an enrolled student. As this page evolves, we may be adding more content to ensure you all have easy access to everything you need. I’m open … Read More