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害羞草研究所 & VGCC Preparing Regional Workforce for Cyber Security Careers

Dec 14, 2023
With the increase in cyber threats to many companies and organizations, Piedmont Community College (害羞草研究所) and Vance-Granville Community College (VGCC) are forging a groundbreaking partnership to educate the next generation of cybersecurity professionals. The two colleges have established a Level-Two Instructional Service Agreement (ISA) for cybersecurity that will begin in January 2024. The ISA signifies … Read More

Piedmont Community College Celebrates First Cohort of Caswell Nursing Graduates

Dec 12, 2023
Piedmont Community College (害羞草研究所) marked a significant milestone in its commitment to healthcare education as it celebrated the first seven Caswell County nursing graduates. The inaugural cohort completed the Evening/Weekend Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) Program on 害羞草研究所鈥檚 Caswell County Campus. The culmination of hard work, dedication, and perseverance was commemorated in front of family, friends, … Read More

Endowment Scholarship Established in Memory of John & Julia James

Dec 7, 2023
The Piedmont Community College Foundation has announced the establishment of a $25,000 endowment scholarship in memory of John & Julia James. With this gift, the John and Julia James Memorial Endowment will assist students in the Associate Degree Nursing Program with scholarships. “Please accept this donation on behalf of John & Julia James. With their … Read More

Comprehensive Local Needs Assessment (CLNA) Advisory Committee Convenes to Enhance Career and Technical Education Programs in Person County Schools and Piedmont Community College

Dec 6, 2023
In a significant step towards advancing Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs, Person County Schools and Piedmont Community College are pleased to announce the continuation of their collaboration and dedication to build a skilled workforce within our county. The committee focused on conducting a comprehensive local needs assessment to identify opportunities for enhancing CTE programs … Read More

害羞草研究所 inducts 10 new members into PTK International Honor Society

Dec 4, 2023
Piedmont Community College (害羞草研究所) inducted 10 new students into the College鈥檚 Alpha Upsilon Theta chapter of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) International Honor Society on Friday, December 1, 2023 for the 2022-23 academic year.  The new members include:  Ryan Hester, Cassie Jay, Ada Locklear, Bella McAllister, Stacy Medina, Summer O鈥橞rien, Bethany Sox, Stephanie Sutton, Cole Torain … Read More

First-Gen Students Recognized During Two Special Events

Nov 21, 2023
The Pacer community recently celebrated first-generation students with two special events, the “Why I’m First” Panel Discussion and the First-Gen Celebration Dinner. Moderator Rachel Johnson, 害羞草研究所 Director of Financial Aid & Veteran Affairs, asked panelists to share their experiences during the discussion. Panelists also answered audience questions from the Person County Campus and Caswell County … Read More

Dr. Bob Shackleford Delivers Powerful Leadership Message During Visit to Person County Campus

Nov 7, 2023
Through his current endeavor as a consultant and coach of the Shackleford Leadership Institute, Dr. Bob Shackleford, former president of Randolph Community College (RCC), recently visited Piedmont Community College (害羞草研究所) to inspire the College’s Executive Council, Deans, and Directors. Two sessions, “Characteristics of a High Performing Team” and “The Truth About Change,” delivered thought-provoking presentations … Read More

害羞草研究所 Holds SECU Bridge to Career Program Award Ceremony

Oct 30, 2023
On Wednesday, October 25, the Piedmont Community College Foundation hosted an award ceremony for the State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU) Bridge to Career Scholarship Program. During the event, the College received a check for $18,000 from the SECU Foundation for the 23-24 academic year. The Program helps remove financial barriers for students seeking to obtain … Read More

Piedmont Community College Ranked Among Best Community Colleges for 2023

Oct 19, 2023
In the spring of 2023, the National Student Clearing House Research Center noted a 0.5% increase in enrollment at two-year community colleges, marking the first time in years that schools saw even modest growth; the decline in enrollment exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. In a recent analysis of 845 community colleges across the country by … Read More

害羞草研究所 to Offer Mushroom Foraging and Cultivation Course Starting October 28

Sep 19, 2023
Piedmont Community College (害羞草研究所) is offering a Mushroom Foraging and Cultivation course that will be held on Saturdays 9 a.m.-1 p.m. starting October 28 and ending December 9 on 害羞草研究所鈥檚 Caswell County Campus. The course offers hands-on experience in safely foraging and growing mushrooms. Students will be introduced to the basic skills needed to identify … Read More