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EXPO ’06 Offers Public opportunities to check out Businesses, Win Money

Posted on September 14, 2006 by VGCC Staff
EXPO 2006, the 17th annual business exposition, will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 10, from 1 to 7 p.m. in the Vance-Granville Community College Civic Center, and the public is invited to attend.  As many as 85 businesses and agencies from Vance, Granville, Warren and Franklin counties, and the surrounding area, will be on hand … Read More

VGCC Remembers 9/11 Tragedy by Observing Patriot Day

Posted on September 11, 2006 by VGCC Staff
Like many of their fellow countrymen, Vance-Granville Community College faculty, staff and students gathered Monday morning in a solemn ceremony to mark the fifth anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.  The group, including representatives of the armed services, the Henderson Fire Department and the Henderson Police Department, congregated underneath the flagpoles on … Read More

VGCC Warren Campus Class Helps Residents Preserve Wealth

Posted on September 7, 2006 by VGCC Staff
Vance-Granville Community College and AXA Advisors, LLC will present a one-day course in Wealth Preservation at the college’s Warren County Campus on September 26.  Participants will learn techniques to maintain or enhance their financial stability.  AXA representative Robert Hanks will serve as the instructor for the course.  The class will be held on Tuesday, Sept. … Read More

VGCC Training To Focus on Hospitality, Tourism Jobs

Posted on September 7, 2006 by VGCC Staff
Vance-Granville Community College will offer special pre-employment training to residents of Warren County and the surrounding area, starting September 19.  Participants will receive instruction that will prepare them to apply for most entry-level positions in the hospitality/tourism industry.  In particular, the training has been designed to meet the needs of the Randy Parton Theater/Carolina Crossroads … Read More

VGCC Offers Seminar on Business with Government

Posted on September 7, 2006 by VGCC Staff
Vance-Granville Community College’s Small Business Center will host a free seminar explaining how to do business with state and federal government agencies on Tuesday, September 19, from 8:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. in Room 7107 of Building 7 on the college’s Main Campus in Vance County.  Topics covered by the seminar will include the ways … Read More

VGCC Brings Medical Coding program to Franklin Campus

Posted on September 7, 2006 by VGCC Staff
Vance-Granville Community College will make the Medical Coding certificate program available at its Franklin County Campus for the first time this fall.  Medical Coding is a one-year Community & Economic Development program that is currently being offered on two other VGCC campuses.  It includes training in coding, billing, insurance, medical terminology, and preparing for a … Read More

VGCC Offers Seminar on Starting Home-Based Business

Posted on September 7, 2006 by VGCC Staff
For anyone who has ever thought of starting a business from home, Vance-Granville Community College’s Small Business Center will present a free seminar on Wednesday, Sept. 27.  The seminar will be held from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. in Room 7107 of Building 7 on the college’s Main Campus in Vance County.  Mike Collins, president … Read More

VGCC Class Helps Health Care Professionals with Spanish

Posted on August 31, 2006 by VGCC Staff
A course in the Spanish language specifically designed for health care professionals will be offered at Vance-Granville Community College’s Franklin County Campus this fall.  Classes will be held on Saturday mornings, from 9 a.m. until noon, Sept. 16 – Nov. 18.  Instructor Ruth Diaz will provide health care professionals with the basic skills to successfully … Read More

VGCC Offers Flight Ground School at Franklin Airport

Posted on August 31, 2006 by VGCC Staff
Franklin County Airport Manager Leigh Osborn will serve as the instructor for the upcoming Private Pilot Flight Ground School, offered by Vance-Granville Community College.  Classes will be held at Franklin County Airport on Sunday evenings, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Sept. 10 – Dec. 3.  This course is designed to prepare students to take … Read More

VGCC Franklin Campus Schedules Spanish Class

Posted on August 31, 2006 by VGCC Staff
Vance-Granville Community College will offer a Conversational Spanish course at its Franklin County Campus in Louisburg this fall.  Classes will be held on Tuesday evenings, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Sept. 12 – Nov. 14.  The course will teach non-Spanish speakers the basics of the language, with an emphasis on oral comprehension and verbal … Read More