📢 You could still get financial assistance to attend college this fall! North Carolina's priority FAFSA deadline for community colleges is August 15.
The FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) is the first step to making sure you get all the financial aid you're eligible for, including scholarships you don't have to pay back. The sooner you submit it, the better your chances at getting funds to help pay for college! 💰
Got questions?
➜ Talk to VGCC’s Financial Aid Office at 252-738-3280 or [email protected]
➜ Find out if you qualify for the Next NC Scholarship at ow.ly/94wE50QF9M0
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Looking for a pathway into today's manufacturing industry?
Vance-Granville Community College's Certified Manufacturing Associate (CMfgA) course is designed to help you build the foundational skills employers are looking for while preparing you for an industry-recognized credential.
In this course, you'll gain knowledge in:
✔ Safety
✔ Quality practices
✔ Manufacturing processes
✔ Maintenance awareness
✔ Production fundamentals
📅 August 24 – November 24, 2026
📍 VGCC South Campus | Creedmoor
🗓 Mondays & Tuesdays (In Person)
💲 $187.60*
Whether you're entering the workforce or looking to expand your skills, this course is a great place to start.
Register today:
www.vgcc.edu/coned/oex/
Scroll to the South Campus section to find the CMfgA course.
*Students who wish to earn the industry-recognized Certified Manufacturing Associate (CMfgA) credential will be responsible for paying the certification exam fee separately at the end of the course.
#VGCC #Manufacturing #WorkforceTraining #CMfgA #CareerDevelopment
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It's the moment we've been waiting for all summer. 😁 The Vanguard Grill on VGCC's Main Campus has officially opened for the 2026-27 academic year!
🕦 Open weekdays 7:30 AM – 2 PM
🍽️ Serves breakfast and lunch
📍 Located on the courtyard level of Building 1 (across from the bookstore)
Check out the full menu at www.vgcc.edu/about-us/snackbar or call 252-738-3230 for more#VGCCr#YourCommunityYourCollegen#vgccvanguards #collegedining #CollegeDining
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All Vance-Granville Community College offices will be closed on Monday, August 10, for our annual employee convocation. We'll resume normal hours Tuesday as we get ready to welcome students to the 2026-27 academic ye#VGCC##YourCommunityYourCollegel#Fall2026l2026
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Congratulations to the VGCC Medical Assisting Class of 2026, who celebrated their accomplishments at a pinning ceremony last week—we wish you all the best as you begin an exciting new chapter!
🔗 www.vgcc.edu/med-assisting-pinning-ceremony-2026
#medicalassisting #HealthSciences #HealthcareCareers #VGCC #YourCommunityYourCollege
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⚠️ If you've been thinking about attending one of VGCC's Thursday Connect open house events this summer—this is your last chance! Come out and see us at our Louisburg campus this Thursday afternoon, VGCC Culinary Artsinary Arts may or may not have made a whole bunch of free cookies for our guests 💚🍪👀)
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[INDUSTRY PARTNER] VGCC's BioWork students recently visNovonesisnesis North America headquarters in Franklinton, where they explored facility operations and saw biomanufacturing in action. 🧬👷
The visit also included a career panel featuring Novonesis employees, giving students the opportunity to learn about career pathways, industry expectations, and opportunities within biotechnology and advanced manufacturing. Thank you, Novonesis, for investing in our students and helping connect classroom learning to future careers!
Wondering whether the 8-week BioWork course or a 2-year Biotechnology degree is right for you? Vance-Granville Community College can help you find out.
📆 Tour the lab and meet the instructors at our August 6 Open House (Thursday Connect) in Louisburg
🔗 Learn more about the program at ow.ly/HMlt50ZwKkC
📲 Contact Program Head Stewart Lyon at 252-738-3632 or lyons@vgcc.#biotechnologyo#bioworko#Novonesisn#CareerExplorationa#FutureReadyR#VGCC##nclifescienceseNorth Carolina Biotechnology Centerenter
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Missed the deadline to sign up for August classes? Don't stress—it's not too late to invest in yourself at VGCC this fall!
🔰 Registration is still open for 8-week classes that start in October. Apply by September 1 to earn credit towards your degree, diploma, or certificate before the end of the year.
🔰 A range of short-term, skills-focused training is available year round through VGCC Continuing Education.
Visit www.vgcc.edu/schedules to see what's being offered this fall. For help getting started, talk to a VGCC Admissions specialist at #HigherEducationH#CareerTraining##backtoschoolg#Fall2026c#VGCC##YourCommunityYourCollegen#ICYMIrCollege #ICYMI
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