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PCC SECU Scholarship Recipients Honored at Luncheon

Oct 10, 2024
Piedmont Community College (PCC) students receiving the State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU) People Helping People and Bridge to Career scholarships were honored during a luncheon on October 1. At the event, PCC students Charlotte Fields and Latosha Williams were each honored with a $1,250 People Helping People scholarship. The People Helping People scholarship was designed  Read More

PCC Hosts Caswell County Educational Attainment Meeting

Oct 8, 2024
On September 18, a group of community leaders convened by Preston Roseboro, Regional Manager for MyFutureNC, met to discuss data specific to Caswell County’s attainment goal. Pictured from eft to right (standing): Preston Roseboro, Regional Impact Manager for MyFutureNC; Dr. Pamela G. Senegal, President of Piedmont Community College; Alvin Foster, Mayor Town of Yanceyville; LTC  Read More

PCC’s CIO Elected to State-Wide Role

Sep 27, 2024
Piedmont Community College’s (PCC) Jim Tagliareni, Vice President of Information Technology (IT) and Chief Information Officer (CIO), has been elected as the new President of the North Carolina Community Colleges Chief Information Officer Association (CIOA). As president of the CIOA, Tagliareni will collaborate with IT leaders statewide to advance educational technology, cybersecurity, and data management,  Read More

PCC’s Director of Caswell County Campus Operations Completes Branch Campus Leadership Institute

Sep 25, 2024
Piedmont Community College (PCC) is proud to congratulate Emily Buchanan, Director of Caswell County Campus Operations, on her successful completion of the Branch Campus Leadership Institute with the National Association of Branch Campus Administrators during the 2023-2024 academic year. This prestigious program equips leaders with the knowledge and skills to enhance the operations and growth  Read More

PCC Hosts Annual Constitution Day Event

Sep 24, 2024
In honor of the 237th birthday of the United States Constitution, Piedmont Community College (PCC) held its annual Constitution Day celebration on September 19.   Guest speaker Dr. Matthew Sherman, PCC History instructor, addressed students, faculty, staff and guests on the history and importance of the Constitution. He noted that the Constitution has allowed for  Read More

Conservation in the Amazon: PCC Alumnus Maci Mize Recaps Summer in the Peruvian Amazon

Sep 19, 2024
Piedmont Community College (PCC) alumnus and 2024 Academic Excellence winner, Maci Mize, recently returned to campus to recap her summer in the Peruvian Amazon during PCC’s first Global Distinction event of the semester. Mize graduated from PCC with an associate in science degree and from Person Early College for Innovation and Leadership (PECIL) with her  Read More

PCC Makes Strides in Workforce Development with Center for Health, Advanced Technology and Trades

Sep 17, 2024
Thanks to efforts of the Person County Board of Commissioners, Piedmont Community College (PCC) Board of Trustees and PCC leadership, along with support from Representative Ray Jeffers, PCC has closed on the Center for Health, Advanced Technology and Trades (CHATT) building. The closing of CHATT marks another step towards the creation of a world-class workforce  Read More

PCC Experiences Historic Enrollment Growth

Sep 13, 2024
Since the beginning of the Fall 2024 semester, Piedmont Community College (PCC) has experienced its highest enrollment in ten years with a 13 percent increase from the Fall 2023 semester. The growth is based on the college’s curriculum FTE (Full-Time Equivalent), a funding formula that considers not only headcount but also the number of classes  Read More

PCC Hosts Educational Attainment Meeting

Sep 10, 2024
On September 4, a group of community leaders convened by Brett Benton, Regional Manager for MyFutureNC, met to discuss data specific to Person County’s attainment goal. The group identified three key areas that would help reach the state’s credential goal: an increased need for subsidized pre-k & 5-star childcare slots, increased rates of adult degree  Read More

PCC Adult Learner Provides Advice on Returning to College

Sep 9, 2024
With more adult learners returning to higher education than ever before, Piedmont Community College (PCC) student David Godowsky recently shared some insight and advice on his journey at PCC. Godowsky made the decision to return to college for the Fall 2023 semester at PCC to pursue his passion for law enforcement by enrolling in the  Read More

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