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VGCC Offers Mandatory Auto Licensing Course
All licensed independent automobile dealers must take a six-hour continuing education class before June 30 to renew their licenses, according to a law passed by the North Carolina General Assembly. Vance-Granville Community College is offering this Independent Auto Dealers class again for the convenience of area dealers. It will be held Saturday, April 26, from … Read MoreRussian Educators
In the photo above, nine Russian educators who are spending a 5-week internship in Granville County visited the Vance-Granville Community College campus March 12. They sat in on, and observed, Western Civilization and Southern Culture classes, met with VGCC instructors and toured the college’s main campus. The main purpose of the Russians’ visit to the … Read MoreVGCC Plans Expansion Of Nurse Training
Everyone who reads or watches news knows there is a nationwide shortage of nurses and other healthcare professionals. “The shortage is critical,” according to Beth Phillips, director of Nursing at Vance-Granville Community College. “The nursing population is aging; the average nurse today is 42, and they are retiring faster than schools can put out new … Read MoreVGCC Offers Free Class On Starting A Business
Do you havean idea for a business and don’t know where to start? Vance-Granville Community College can help you get started with a three-hour class: “Ten Steps to Starting Your Own Business.” The class will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. on Wednesday, March 26, in Building 9 on the VGCC main campus in … Read MoreLine Dancing Classes Return To VGCC
Have you been to a party or club recently and felt left out because you couldn’t line dance? Vance-Granville Community College wants to help you get into the swing. Line Dancing classes will be taught at the main campus in Vance County on Tuesdays, beginning March 18 and running through May 6 from 7 to … Read MoreTRIO Achievers Urged To Seek Excellence
The Student Support Services division of Vance-Granville Community College presented a TRIO Day celebration Feb. 12 in the Civic Center. TRIO stands for three government programs that help disadvantaged students overcome obstacles and succeed in the classroom. Counseling and tutoring are two of the services that Student Support Services offers students who need them. Several … Read MoreSNCAE Acknowledges ‘Read Across America’
The Vance-Granville Community College chapter of SNCAE will acknowledge a year-long reading extravaganza that culminates on Monday, March 3, 2003, the birthday of the late great Dr. Seuss. On March 3, the National Education Association is calling for every child to be reading in the company of a caring adult. Individuals, such as local police … Read MoreVGCC Offers Licensing CE Class For Independent Auto Dealers
All independent automobile dealers who hold a dealer’s license must take a six-hour Continuing Education class before renewing their licenses. Vance-Granville Community College is offering area dealers two opportunities to fulfill that requirement, which they must do before June 30. The Independent Auto Dealers Continuing Education Course will be taught on Friday, March 7, from … Read MoreThe Club With A ‘Heart’
From left to right, VGCC Criminal Justice Club members Ashley Haskins, Tamara Chase and Nicole Cheek put together Valentine hearts and other sweet treats on Feb. 14. The club made up 260 bags of Valentine treats, which they distributed to children at the Central Children’s Home, Masonic Home for Children in Oxford and to the … Read MoreVGCC’s Computer Training Becomes Mobile
