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VGCC Class Offers Instruction In Most Popular Line Dances

One of Vance-Granville Community College’s most popular continuing education classes, line dancing, will begin again on Sept. 11 when instructor Lori Forsythe teaches a wide variety of the popular steps. Classes will be held on Tuesdays from 7 to 8 p.m. in Room 9111 on the lower level of the Civic Center on VGCC’s main  Read More

New Night Program At VGCC Offers Adult High School Diploma Classes

People who need only a few credits to earn high school diplomas can earn them at night in a new program at Vance-Granville Community College. Classes will begin Sept. 25 on VGCC’s main campus for people 18 and over to study and earn an adult high school diploma from the school. These classes are designed  Read More

AutoCAD, A+ Computer Courses Scheduled First Time At VGCC Franklin County Campus

People in the Franklin County area who want to use their computers for design work should be interested in the AutoCAD 2000 course being offered for the first time this fall at Vance-Granville Community College’s Franklin County Campus. Another first-time computer offering this fall at Franklin Campus will be the CompTIA A+ Certification course that  Read More

AutoCAD Computer Course Scheduled First Time At VGCC’s South Campus

People in the Granville County area who want to use their computers for design work should be interested in the AutoCAD 2000 course being offered for the first time this fall at Vance-Granville Community College’s South Campus. Keith Johnson of Henderson will teach the AutoCAD (Automated Computer Aided Design) 2000 course, which has been very  Read More

VGCC Offers Introduction To Italian Culture, Language

Dr. Christopher Messina is a second-generation Italian who delights in sharing his heritage. He will share this fall in an Introduction to Italian Culture and Language class at Vance-Granville Community College. The class will be held on Monday evenings from 6 to 8:30 p.m., beginning Sept. 10 on the main campus in Vance County and  Read More

Computer Lab Gets Upgrade At VGCC Warren Campus

Vance-Granville Community College is upgrading both hardware and software in the computer lab at its Warren County Campus to better serve the students taking courses there. The 17 computers in the Human Resources Development lab are getting more memory and upgraded hard drives and operating systems. This will improve the performance of the computers and  Read More

VGCC Offers Office Computer Class At Its Warren County Campus

Vance-Granville Community College will conduct an office assistant computer class at its Warren County Campus in Warrenton June 4-29. The class will focus on computer skills used in the office environment, with special emphasis on business documents. Skills taught will include keyboarding and word processing, including resumes, business letters and spreadsheets, as well as email  Read More

VGCC Offers Conversational Spanish Class At Its Franklin County Campus

With the recent large increase in Spanish-speaking population, area residents are needing to learn the language more and more. Vance-Granville Community College has a course scheduled at its Franklin County Campus in Louisburg that will get you started in that direction. “Conversational Spanish” will be held from 7 to 10 p.m. on Mondays, beginning June  Read More

VGCC Ceremony Honors Fallen Law Officers

Law enforcement is the “deadliest profession in America,” Rufus Sales, director of Butner Public Safety, told officers, students and members of the public attending the Fifth Bi-Annual Law Enforcement Officers Memorial ceremony at Vance-Granville Community College May 11. During the ceremony, Annette Fowler, vice president of the VGCC Criminal Justice Club, sponsor of the event,  Read More

21 Named College Transfer Scholars At VGCC 2001 Spring Convocation

Twenty-one students in the College Transfer program who have demonstrated academic excellence and leadership qualities were named College Transfer Scholars at Vance-Granville Community College’s 2001 Spring Convocation May 2. Dr. John Beck, chairman of the College Transfer program, said the Scholars program is the only award given at VGCC that is determined by a vote  Read More