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VGCC to host Dr. Martin Luther King Holiday Celebration on Jan. 14

Vance-Granville Community College will hold a special program celebrating the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday on Wednesday, Jan. 14, at 11 a.m. in the  Civic Center  on VGCC’s Main Campus in Vance County. The celebration is free and open to the public.   The theme of this year’s event is “How can we educate,  Read More

Jason Brown encourages VGCC ag course grads to make a difference

The 14 graduates of the first-ever NC REAL Agricultural Entrepreneurship class at Vance-Granville Community College received certificates and heard words of encouragement from former NFL-star-turned-farmer Jason Brown on Tuesday, Dec. 16, in the college’s auditorium.   “Farmers are the backbone” of the local area, our state and nation, Brown, a former center for two National  Read More

VGCC honors retired faculty and staff

Vance-Granville Community College celebrated employees who had retired from the college — and particularly those who retired in 2014 — during the holiday social for faculty and staff, held on Dec. 18 in the Civic Center on the college’s Main Campus.   Dr. Stelfanie Williams, the president of VGCC, thanked all employees, past and present,  Read More