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Thursday Connect

Four Campuses

Upcoming Events

Thursday Connect is VGCC’s monthly open house series rotating across our four campuses. Each event highlights different programs and gives you the opportunity to tour, explore, and connect with faculty and staff.

Choose the date and campus that works for you!

VGCC instructor for Bioprocess/Biotechnology guides students during a lab exercise
VGCC Welding students pose with furniture they created for The VGCC Foundation.

June 25, 2026 | Franklin

Programs Included

  • Biotechnology/ BioWork
  • Business Administration
  • Cosmetology
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Information Technology/ Cybersecurity
  • Medical Assisting
  • Mechatronics
  • Medical Office Administration
  • Medical Coding
  • Teacher Preparation
  • Welding
  • College Transfer
  • Short term workforce classes
  • Nurse Aid
  • Central Sterile Processing
  • Natural Haircare
  • Manicure & Nail Technician
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
  • and more
  • English as a Second Language
  • Basic Skills
  • Information Technology
VGCC Welding students pose with furniture they created for The VGCC Foundation.
VGCC instructor for Bioprocess/Biotechnology guides students during a lab exercise
Closeup photo of Applied Technology equipment in VGCC's Mechatronics lab; in the background, out-of-focus people sit together at a table.
Closeup photo of Applied Technology equipment in VGCC's Mechatronics lab; in the background, out-of-focus people sit together at a table.

Time: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Address: 8100 N.C. 56 Highway Louisburg, N.C. 27549

VGCC’s Franklin County Campus is located on N.C. 56 about one mile west of Louisburg between Louisburg and Franklinton.

July 9, 2026 | Main

Programs Included

  • CDL
  • Nurse Aide
  • Dialysis Tech
  • Phlebotomy
  • Community Healthcare worker
  • Notary
  • Real Estate Pre License
  • Basic law Enforcement
  • EMS
  • Fire Fighter
  • Criminal Justice
  • College Transfer
  • Automotive Technology
  • Welding
  • Nursing
  • Histotechnology
  • HVAC
  • Electrical Systems
  • Business Management
  • Medical Office Administration
  • Medical Coding
  • Accounting
  • Information Technology
  • College Transfer
  • Theatre
  • Fine Arts
  • English as a Second Language
  • GED
female Law enforcement Officer walking towards a crowd
Group photo of VGCC's Associate Degree Nursing Class of 2023.
female Law enforcement Officer walking towards a crowd
Group photo of VGCC's Associate Degree Nursing Class of 2023.

Time: 3:00 – 6:00 PM

Address: 200 Community College Road – Henderson, N.C. 27537

VGCC’s Main Campus is located on Poplar Creek Road in Vance County (about midway between Henderson and Oxford) at the intersection with Interstate 85 (Exit 209).

Three female-presenting students in chef's coats work in an assembly line to package meals.
Three male Culinary Arts students use knives, cutting boards, and bowls to prepare a dish with strawberries in an industrial kitchen.

July 16, 2026 | Masonic Home Culinary Building

Programs Included

  • Culinary
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Legal Studies (Paralegal)
  • Admissions
  • Financial aid
  • Short term workforce classes
  • College Transfer
  • And more
A woman helping two young children in classroom.
Instructor Marque Debnam teaching in the Franklin County Courthouse
Three male Culinary Arts students use knives, cutting boards, and bowls to prepare a dish with strawberries in an industrial kitchen.
Three female-presenting students in chef's coats work in an assembly line to package meals.
Instructor Marque Debnam teaching in the Franklin County Courthouse
A woman helping two young children in classroom.

Time: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Address: Masonic Home Culinary Building, 600 College St, Oxford, NC 27565

Students in blue scrubs and white medical coats stand at a vendor table and talk to seated job fair representatives; in the background, other students and members of the community visit other tables.
An individual wearing a black welding hood uses a handheld device to operate a yellow machine, which is giving off sparks behind protective glass.

July 23, 2026 | South

Programs Included

  • Mechatronics
  • Electronic Engineering
  • HVAC
  • Radiography
  • Business Administration
  • Information Technology
  • Human Services
  • College Transfer
  • Short Term Workforce classes
  • Nurse Aid
  • Small Engine Repair
  • CDL B
  • ESL
  • GED
From left, Emma Robinson, transfer credit evaluator from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, talks with VGCC Associate in Science student Shadi Nagi of Henderson at College Day in Building 6 on VGCC’s Main Campus.
Students in blue scrubs and white medical coats stand at a vendor table and talk to seated job fair representatives; in the background, other students and members of the community visit other tables.
An individual wearing a black welding hood uses a handheld device to operate a yellow machine, which is giving off sparks behind protective glass.
Man working on HVAC unit
Man working on HVAC unit
From left, Emma Robinson, transfer credit evaluator from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, talks with VGCC Associate in Science student Shadi Nagi of Henderson at College Day in Building 6 on VGCC’s Main Campus.

Time: 3:00 – 6:00 PM

Address: 1547 South Campus Drive – Creedmoor, N.C. 27522

VGCC’s South Campus is located on N.C. 56 between Creedmoor and Butner. Take the N.C. 56 exit off Interstate 85 (Exit 191). Proceed east towards Creedmoor.

VGCC instructor for Bioprocess/Biotechnology guides students during a lab exercise
VGCC Welding students pose with furniture they created for The VGCC Foundation.

August 6, 2026 | Franklin

Programs Included

  • Biotechnology/ BioWork
  • Business Administration
  • Cosmetology
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Information Technology/ Cybersecurity
  • Medical Assisting
  • Mechatronics
  • Medical Office Administration
  • Medical Coding
  • Teacher Preparation
  • Welding
  • College Transfer
  • Short term workforce classes
  • Nurse Aid
  • Central Sterile Processing
  • Natural Haircare
  • Manicure & Nail Technician
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
  • and more
  • English as a Second Language
  • Basic Skills
  • Information Technology
VGCC Welding students pose with furniture they created for The VGCC Foundation.
VGCC instructor for Bioprocess/Biotechnology guides students during a lab exercise
Closeup photo of Applied Technology equipment in VGCC's Mechatronics lab; in the background, out-of-focus people sit together at a table.
Closeup photo of Applied Technology equipment in VGCC's Mechatronics lab; in the background, out-of-focus people sit together at a table.

Time: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Address: 8100 N.C. 56 Highway Louisburg, N.C. 27549

VGCC’s Franklin County Campus is located on N.C. 56 about one mile west of Louisburg between Louisburg and Franklinton.

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