Fall Application Deadline
You still have time to earn credit towards your degree, diploma, or certificate before the end of 2026! Apply by September 1 to start 8-week classes at VGCC this October
Explore New Career Pathways
You don’t need to have your future mapped out before taking your next step. Sometimes, you simply know you’re ready for something different and need the chance to explore what that looks like.
Thursday Connect Events
Visit a VGCC Campus near you this summer to meet instructors, explore programs, and find the right path for you! Various locations and dates are planned.
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Vance-Granville Community College Opens Many Doors To Educational Opportunity.
We offer programs leading to degrees, diplomas, and certificates, as well as workforce training, high school programs, and personal enrichment.
“The Radiography program has taught me how to succeed in the program and how to provide great patient care. The teachers are a great help in getting you prepared.”
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“Vance-Granville’s Radiography program is amazing. They truly care about developing the next generation of Radiologic Technologists. I couldn’t recommend it more to anyone who is curious about the field.”
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⚠️ If you've been thinking about attending one of VGCC's Thursday Connect open house events this summer—this is your last chance! Come out and see us at our Louisburg campus this Thursday afternoon, VGCC Culinary Artsinary Arts may or may not have made a whole bunch of free cookies for our guests 💚🍪👀)
![[INDUSTRY PARTNER] VGCCs BioWork students recently visited Novonesis North America headquarters in Franklinton, where they explored facility operations and saw biomanufacturing in action. 🧬👷
The visit also included a career panel featuring Novonesis employees, giving students the opportunity to learn about career pathways, industry expectations, and opportunities within biotechnology and advanced manufacturing. Thank you, Novonesis, for investing in our students and helping connect classroom learning to future careers!
Wondering whether the 8-week BioWork course or a 2-year Biotechnology degree is right for you? Vance-Granville Community College can help you find out.
📆 Tour the lab and meet the instructors at our August 6 Open House (Thursday Connect) in Louisburg
🔗 Learn more about the program at https://ow.ly/HMlt50ZwKkC
📲 Contact Program Head Stewart Lyon at 252-738-3632 or lyons@vgcc.edu
#Biotechnology #BioWork #Novonesis #CareerExploration #FutureReady #VGCC #NCLifeSciences
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[INDUSTRY PARTNER] VGCC's BioWork students recently visNovonesisnesis North America headquarters in Franklinton, where they explored facility operations and saw biomanufacturing in action. 🧬👷
The visit also included a career panel featuring Novonesis employees, giving students the opportunity to learn about career pathways, industry expectations, and opportunities within biotechnology and advanced manufacturing. Thank you, Novonesis, for investing in our students and helping connect classroom learning to future careers!
Wondering whether the 8-week BioWork course or a 2-year Biotechnology degree is right for you? Vance-Granville Community College can help you find out.
📆 Tour the lab and meet the instructors at our August 6 Open House (Thursday Connect) in Louisburg
🔗 Learn more about the program at ow.ly/HMlt50ZwKkC
📲 Contact Program Head Stewart Lyon at 252-738-3632 or lyons@vgcc.#biotechnologyo#bioworko#Novonesisn#CareerExplorationa#FutureReadyR#VGCC##nclifescienceseNorth Carolina Biotechnology Centerenter
Missed the deadline to sign up for August classes? Don't stress—it's not too late to invest in yourself at VGCC this fall!
🔰 Registration is still open for 8-week classes that start in October. Apply by September 1 to earn credit towards your degree, diploma, or certificate before the end of the year.
🔰 A range of short-term, skills-focused training is available year round through VGCC Continuing Education.
Visit www.vgcc.edu/schedules to see what's being offered this fall. For help getting started, talk to a VGCC Admissions specialist at #highereducationH#CareerTraining##backtoschoolg#Fall2026c#VGCC##YourCommunityYourCollegen#ICYMIrCollege #ICYMI
Join us at the VGCC Franklin Campus for Thursday Connect and explore programs designed to prepare you for in-demand careers and transfer opportunities.
Meet faculty, connect with admissions and financial aid staff, tour campus, and learn more about pathways in Healthcare, Information Technology, Business, Welding and Mechatronics, Biotechnology, and more!
📅 Aug 6
⏰ 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 8100 NC-56, Louisburg, NC 27549
RSVP: www.facebook.com/events/987520994011079
Details and full list of programs:
www.vgcc.edu/thursday-connect/
#VGCC #ThursdayConnect #franklincampus #CareerTraining #highereducation #FutureReady
You still have time to earn credit towards your degree, diploma, or certificate before the end of 2026! Apply by September 1 to start 8-week classes at VGCC this October.
[NOMINATIONS WANTED] Know someone who's done incredible things since their time at VGCC? Our Distinguished Alumni Award recognizes outstanding graduates who have made significant contributions to their community, college, or career—and we want YOUR help to find this year's honoree. 🎓🏆💚
Visit the link below to view selection criteria and submit your nomination online ⬇️ or email [email protected] to request a copy of the form. Submissions are due August 31!
🔗 www.vgcc.edu/foundation/distinguished-alum#DistinguishedAlumnis#MakingADifferenceD#VGCCe#YourCommunityYourCollegeo#vgccfe#FoundationFridaytionFriday
[ATTAINMENT IN ACTION] Sometimes earning your industry credential looks like sitting at a desk during a lecture... and sometimes it looks like working with real clients, providing real services, with your instructor there to guide you every step of the way! 💇✨💅
At VGCC, our Cosmetology program includes a full-service, student-operated salon where stylists-in-training build confidence by sharpening their customer service skills alongside their beauty expertise. It's hands-on learning that prepares students for success long before graduation.
Want to see the Cosmetology facilities in person before starting the program? Our last open house of the summer is the perfect opportunity.
📆 Thursday, August 6 | 3-6 PM
📍 VGCC Franklin Campus: 8100 NC 56 Highway (Louisburg)
🔗 Learn more at www.vgcc.edu/thursday-conn#VGCC##cosmetologyo#HandsOnLearningr#CareerReadyR#attainmentinactionnciMy Future NCre NC
If you're a "wait until the last minute" kind of person ⏳🫣 your moment has officially arrived. There's just over 48 hours left to apply/register for August classes at VGCC!
If you plan to start classes on August 17, you have until July 31 to submit your:
📝 Completed application
💸 Financial aid documents (including the 2026-27 FAFSA)
📚 Official transcripts and any additional enrollment materials
There's a spot for you at Vance-Granville Community College this fall—but don't wait too long to claim it. 😉
➤ Start your application: www.vgcc.edu/how-to-apply
➤ Talk to a VGCC Admissions specialist: 252-738-3327 or [email protected]
#Fall2026 #TimeIsTicking #CollegeGoals #CareerTraining #HigherEducation #VGCC #YourCommunityYourCollege