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VGCC’s Dean’s List: Fall 1997

Cosmetology students at Vance-Granville Community College must have really hit the books during the fall semester as 41 of them, more than any other field of study, were among the 205 students earning Dean’s List for the semester which ended in December. This is the first time a semester Dean’s List has been named at  Read More

Trustees Board Discusses New Courses, Construction

Approval of requests for extension course offerings to immured groups, an overview of new construction projects, and a review of a national survey directed to community college trustees headed the business agenda when the Vance-Granville Community College Board of Trustees met on Nov. 17. John T. Church, Sr., presided over the session in the board  Read More

Budget Matters, Enrollment Head Trustees’ Agenda For September

Staff & Faculty Raise $11,500 For Endowment Fund The Vance-Granville Community College Board of Trustees acted on mid-year budget matters, discussed pending building projects, and looked at fall enrollment figures in tackling a busy agenda at their bimonthly meeting Monday night, Sept. 15. Chairman John T. Church presided over the session in the board room  Read More

VGCC’s Dean’s List: Summer 1997

Fred H. Wilson, Jr., dean of instruction at Vance-Granville Community College, announced 148 students earned dean’s list status for the Summer Term ending in August. To qualify for the honor, a student must maintain a 3.25 (B) average while carrying at least 12 credit hours. A breakdown of the college’s academic divisions revealed that technical  Read More

VGCC’s Trustees Award Franklin Bids, Review Plans For South Campus Expansion

Henderson Attorney Bernard Alston Takes Seat On Trustees Board Vance-Granville Community College Trustees approved the awarding of bids in excess of $3 million for construction of a new Franklin County Campus at their bimonthly meeting Monday, July 21. That action highlighted a lengthy business session, which was preceded by a swearing-in ceremony for new board  Read More

VGCC’s Dean’s List: Spring 1997

Fred H. Wilson, Jr., dean of instruction at Vance-Granville Community College, announced 268 students earned dean’s list status for the spring quarter ending in June. To qualify for the honor, a student must maintain a 3.25 (B) average while carrying at least 12 credit hours. A breakdown of the college’s academic divisions showed that technical  Read More

VGCC’s Trustees Study Construction, Expansion Plans For Satellites

At their regular board meeting on May 19, Vance-Granville Community College’s trustees moved ahead on construction and renovation plans for the college’s satellite campuses in Franklin and Granville counties and gave recognition to an outstanding faculty member. With chairman John T. Church, Sr., presiding, the board cited Angela Ballentine, radiologic technology program head/instructor, who was  Read More

VGCC’s Trustees Approve Budget Of $18.2 Million For 1997-98

Updates On Enrollment, Franklin Campus Also On March Agenda The Vance-Granville Community College Board of Trustees approved a proposed institutional budget totaling $18,219,949 for the 1997-98 fiscal year at its regular bimonthly meeting March 17. John T. Church, Sr., chairman, presided over the session in the college board room. The adoption of the official college  Read More

VGCC’s Dean’s List: Winter 1996-97

Vance-Granville Community College recognized 243 students who achieved dean’s list status for the Winter Quarter ending in February, Fred H. Wilson, Jr., dean of instruction, announced. A student must maintain a 3.25 (B) average while carrying at least 12 credit hours to qualify for the honor. Among the college’s academic divisions, technical programs had the  Read More

New Franklin Campus Tops Trustees’ Agenda

Calendar, New Program, Personnel Among Actions Taken In January Meeting Building and budget items headed a heavy agenda facing the Vance-Granville Community College Board of Trustees at its regular meeting on Jan. 27. John T. Church, Sr., board chairman, presided over the session. Building Committee chairman David Brooks announced a revision in the architectural time  Read More