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VGCC Invites Beginners to Learn to play Golf

April 3, 2008 | by VGCC Staff
When temperatures start to cool this fall, Vance-Granville Community College wants area residents to enjoy the weather with a round of golf. A six-week course on golf for beginners will be offered at Bull Creek Golf and Country Club in Louisburg, on Mondays from Sept. 10 through Oct. 15. Each class will begin at 6 … Read More

VGCC Offers Conversational Spanish

April 3, 2008 | by VGCC Staff
Vance-Granville Community College will offer a Conversational Spanish course at its Franklin County Campus in Louisburg this fall. Classes will be held on Monday evenings, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Sept. 10 – Nov. 12.The course will teach non-Spanish speakers the basics of the language, with an emphasis on oral comprehension and verbal response … Read More

VGCC Helps Beginners Learn Italian

April 3, 2008 | by VGCC Staff
An Italian course for beginners is being offered by Vance-Granville Community College this fall. Classes will be held on Mondays, Sept. 10 through Nov. 12, from 6:30 to 9 p.m. on the college’s Franklin County Campus, located on N.C. 56 about one mile west of Louisburg.Whether a student needs practical language for a trip to … Read More

VGCC Franklin Campus Offers Gardening Class

April 3, 2008 | by VGCC Staff
Vance-Granville Community College’s Franklin County Campus is offering a Gardening class, starting Sept. 6. This course is ideal “for anyone who wants to spruce up their homes with beautiful flowers and plants, even if they don’t have a green thumb,” according to Franklin Campus director Anthony Pope.Classes will be held on Thursdays, from 6 until … Read More

Apply and Register Now for Fall Semester

April 2, 2008 | by VGCC Staff
The Fall 2007 semester at Vance-Granville Community College begins Thursday, Aug. 16, and college officials advise you to apply now so you can register in time to get the classes you need.In addition to courses filling up quickly, the college’s transition to a new computer information system is yet another reason not to delay.Both new … Read More

Students Reminded of Graduation Rehearsal

April 2, 2008 | by VGCC Staff
A reminder to Students: The Rehearsal for Vance-Granville Community College’s Summer Graduation will be held Tuesday, August 7 at 11 a.m. in the Civic Center.All graduating students are urged to attend.Summer graduation will be held the next day, August 8.

VGCC Students See Latest in Welding Technology

April 2, 2008 | by VGCC Staff
Vance-Granville Community College Welding Technology students got a look at state-of-the-art welding equipment recently, when Kevin Shaffer of Charlotte, a technical sales representative from Lincoln Electric, and David Tillotson of Raleigh, a sales representative from Machine & Welding Supply Company, stopped by the college’s main campus to demonstrate Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW), Gas metal … Read More

Kerr Lake Art Show on display at VGCC through June 15

April 2, 2008 | by VGCC Staff
Entries in the 41st Annual Kerr Lake Art Show, co-sponsored by Vance-Granville Community College and the Kerr Lake Art Society, have been judged and are on display at Vance-Granville Community College.The artwork will be on display for public viewing on the second floor of Building 7 on the college’s main campus in Vance County through … Read More

VGCC Summer Registration Ends May 21

March 31, 2008 | by VGCC Staff
Many young scholars long for the time when “school’s out for summer,” but school will be “in” throughout the summer at Vance-Granville Community College. The schedule for summer-term curriculum classes at VGCC is now available, and students can begin making plans for their summertime studies. A variety of classes are offered during the day, at … Read More

VGCC Offers Computer Skills Class

March 28, 2008 | by VGCC Staff
An upcoming Vance-Granville Community College course focuses on giving area residents the basic computer skills they need to succeed on the job in the twenty-first century.“Computer Skills for the Workforce” will be offered Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. on the college’s main campus in Vance County. The course begins on Monday, … Read More