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Duke Power Grant Will Help VGCC Train Solectron Creedmoor Employees
Vance-Granville Community College has received a $108,376 grant from Duke Power to train employees of Solectron Creedmoor. The grant funds were provided through the Duke Power Community College Grant Program, which provides up to $3 million annually for four years to community colleges that serve Duke Power’s North Carolina service area. The focus of the … Read MoreVGCC Educators Symposium Encourages Local People To Fill Schools’ Teaching Need
There is a documented shortage of qualified teachers in the public schools in Vance, Granville, Franklin and Warren counties. Vance-Granville Community College took a step toward helping ease that need with its first Educators Symposium on April 7 at the college. Ninety-two people from the four counties participated in the symposium, which was directed at … Read MoreSuccess In A Small Town: Students ‘Race’ To Norlina For GED
VGCC Offers Beginning, Intermediate Shag Classes
If you’ve wanted to learn shag dancing, or if you want to improve your skills before heading to the beach this summer, Vance-Granville Community College can help you out. Beginning and intermediate shag dancing classes will be offered on the college’s main campus on Mondays, starting May 2 and running through June 27. Beginner classes … Read More91 VGCC Students Are Inducted Into 2-Year College Honor Society
Vance-Granville Community College has inducted 91 students into Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society of two-year colleges that award associate degrees. Induction ceremonies into Vance-Granville’s Alpha Sigma Chi chapter of Phi Theta Kappa were held April 19 in the Civic Center. To qualify for Phi Theta Kappa, full-time students must maintain a grade-point-average of … Read MoreFree Seminar At VGCC To Teach Non-Profits How To Raise Money
A motivational speaker with 10 years experience in fund raising will conduct a seminar titled “How to Raise Funds for Non-Profits” at Vance-Granville Community College on Tuesday, May 24. The seminar, which is free, will run from 9 a.m. to noon in Room 7107 of Building 7 on VGCC’s main campus in Vance County. Denise … Read MoreNCCCS President Kicks Off Leadership Institute For 57
