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2 Computer Classes Upcoming Soon At VGCC South Campus In Granville

June 12, 2002 | by VGCC Staff
Are you a beginner computer user and need to learn the basics? Or do you want to expand your skills to preparing presentations with the computer? Either way, Vance-Granville Community College has a class for you coming up soon at its South Campus on N.C. 56 between Creedmoor and Butner. Introduction to Computers/Windows will be … Read More

2 Computer Classes Upcoming Soon At VGCC Franklin County Campus

June 12, 2002 | by VGCC Staff
Are you a beginner computer user and need to learn the basics? Or do you want to expand your skills to preparing and maintaining electronic spreadsheets? Either way, Vance-Granville Community College has a class for you coming up soon at its Franklin County Campus on N.C. 56 west of Louisburg. Introduction to Computers/Windows will be … Read More

VGCC South Campus Offers Notary Public Course

June 10, 2002 | by VGCC Staff
A two-evening class for persons who want to obtain a North Carolina commission as a notary public will be held June 17 and 18 at Vance-Granville Community College’s South Campus. Classes will be held each day from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at the campus on N.C. 56 between Butner and Creedmoor. Joy Grady of Creedmoor … Read More

9 Months Training Leads to Certification For 6 VGCC Law Enforcement Students

June 4, 2002 | by VGCC Staff
“Conduct yourselves as though everything you do is being videotaped,” Henderson Police Chief Glen B. Allen advised the six graduates of the Vance-Granville Community College Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) class. Allen was the principal speaker for the graduation ceremonies held May 30 for BLET Class 72. This was an evening class that began on … Read More

181 Earn VGCC Spring Semester Dean’s List Honors

June 3, 2002 | by VGCC Staff
Vance-Granville Community College has announced that 181 students earned Dean’s List honors for the Spring Semester that ended May 7, 2002. To qualify for the Dean’s List, a student had to maintain a 3.5 grade-point average and get no grade lower than B while carrying at least 12 semester hours, according to Marsha J. Nelson, … Read More

Part-Time Instructor Awarded For Commitment To Education

June 3, 2002 | by VGCC Staff
Jose Grave de Peralta, who teaches conversational Spanish in Vance-Granville’s Continuing Education program, has been given the Razor Walker Award for more than 30 years service to education. The University of North Carolina at Wilmington established the award in 1993 to honor people who have made a significant impact on the lives and the education … Read More

VGCC Welding Students Get Look At Latest Equipment Of Industry

May 30, 2002 | by VGCC Staff
The Welding Technology program at Vance-Granville Community College is more than just classroom instruction and practicing welding techniques on the equipment available in the welding shop. Program head/instructor Bill Jones takes every opportunity to expose his students to what’s new in the world of welding and what they may expect to see when they leave … Read More

Day Care Graduates

May 29, 2002 | by VGCC Staff
Graduating from the Vance-Granville Community College Day Care Center May 25 and all ready to enter kindergarten this fall was the class of 2002. Front row, from left, are Aree Marie McMannen of Oxford, Heather Raven Huff of Henderson, McKenzie Finch Jones of Wake Forest, Miranda Lea Kehrer of Oxford, Abria Jhune Lewis and Matthew … Read More

Granville Native Establishes VGCC Scholarship In Memory Of Father, ‘Neighborhood Barnabus’

May 25, 2002 | by VGCC Staff
The Right Rev. Clarence E. Hobgood, a retired Episcopal Church bishop and Granville County native, wanted to honor the memory of his parents with a gift that would have provided a scholarship for five people. With the assistance of Vance-Granville Community College, Rev. Hobgood’s $5,000 gift will provide a scholarship each year to a student … Read More

NEW SCHOLARSHIP

May 23, 2002 | by VGCC Staff
Lois R. Williams presents $6,000 to Vance-Granville Community College President Robert A. Miller to establish a scholarship at the college in memory of her late husband, Edward L. Williams. Their daughter, Marcia J. Williams, looks on at left. The first Edward L. Williams Memorial Academic Achievement Scholarship will be awarded in September to a deserving … Read More