A total of 242 graduates crossed the stage of the Caswell County Civic Center in Yanceyville, NC on May 16 as Piedmont Community College (PCC) celebrated the class of 2026 during their commencement ceremonies. Due to a significant increase in graduates, the College held two ceremonies – one at 10 a.m. and one at 2 …Read More
Twenty-one Piedmont Community College (PCC) Associate Degree Nursing graduates were celebrated at a memorable pinning ceremony on May 12 held at Roxboro Baptist Church. The ceremony was a heartfelt moment of recognition for their dedication and success, shared with proud family members, friends, faculty and staff. Addressing her fellow classmates, class representative Rebecca Huffines reflected …Read More
Piedmont Community College (PCC) proudly celebrated the graduation of eight students from its Veterinary Assistant Program at a ceremony held in the Barnette Auditorium on May 11. The 2026 Veterinary Assistant graduates are as follows: Elizabeth Daniel, Brittney Dunn, Kirsten Ellis, TaNyiah Ford, Miracle Hester, Nicole Olivera Amador, Irene Tsoukaris, Tori Young. Mary Ann McBride, …Read More
Dylan Dixon always knew he wanted to be a nurse. Having been in and out of hospitals with his brother who has cerebral palsy, autism and renal failure, he saw from a young age the care, passion and expertise of those in the medical field. For Dixon, being a nurse is his way of giving …Read More
Commissioner Luke Farley Luke Farley, North Carolina Commissioner of Labor, will serve as the keynote speaker at Piedmont Community College’s (PCC) 2026 Commencement ceremonies on May 16. Farley was sworn in as North Carolina’s 20th Commissioner of Labor in January 2025. He is the youngest labor commissioner elected in a century and the youngest sitting …Read More
Piedmont Community College’s (PCC) Global Scholars recently took the stage to present their capstone projects, marking the culmination of their journey through the Global Distinction program. Students Dakota Miles, Robert Bumpass, Maritsa Gonzalez, Emerie Miller, Victoria West, Taylor Brockman, and Jonathan Tulloh shared reflections from their time in the program including what they learned and …Read More
Piedmont Community College (PCC) honored graduates of its Medical Assisting program during a pinning ceremony held on May 4 in the Barnette Auditorium on the Person County Campus. With family, friends, faculty, staff and administration in attendance, graduates received their pins and recited the Medical Assisting Creed. Jennifer Clark, Family Nurse Practitioner at Roxboro MedPeds, …Read More
Piedmont Community College (PCC) is pleased to announce Dr. April Parsons as the College’s new Vice President of Instruction/Chief Academic Officer (CAO) after a national search was conducted. Parsons holds a doctorate degree in Comparative Literature, a master’s degree in Language Education and a bachelor’s degree in French. Throughout her career, she has worked at …Read More
Piedmont Community College (PCC) is proud to announce Jimmy Clayton as the 2026 Alumnus of the Year, recognizing his exceptional dedication, continued support and commitment to the College. Clayton was presented the 2026 Alumnus of the Year Award during PCC’s annual Honors Convocation held on April 21. This award is presented annually by the …Read More
Students were recognized for their academic excellence, leadership skills and civic responsibility at Piedmont Community College’s (PCC) 2026 Honors Convocation ceremony held Tuesday, April 21 at the Kirby Cultural Arts Complex. “Many of the students we honor this evening have balanced their academic pursuits with work, family responsibilities and service to others,” Dr. Kevin Lee, …Read More
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