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PCC Celebrates First Plumbing Program Graduates

Oct 29, 2024
Piedmont Community College (PCC) is pleased to announce the first graduates from its inaugural Plumbing program. The Plumbing pathway is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the plumbing industry. This multi-level program covers fundamental concepts, practical techniques, safety protocols, and advanced procedures essential for success  Read More

PCC Awarded Nearly $200,000 in Cybersecurity Grant Funding

Oct 25, 2024
Piedmont Community College (PCC) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded nearly $200,000 through the FY23 State & Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP). This funding will enhance the college’s cybersecurity infrastructure with the acquisition of state-of-the-art Next Generation cybersecurity equipment. The grant will significantly strengthen PCC’s ability to safeguard its critical network infrastructure  Read More

Roxboro Savings Bank Donates $10,000 to PCC’s BOOST Program, Supporting Local Small Businesses

Oct 24, 2024
Piedmont Community College (PCC) is pleased to announce a generous donation of $10,000 from Roxboro Savings Bank to the College’s Small Business Center BOOST Program. This contribution will further expand the BOOST Program, which provides crucial financial support and training to small business owners in Person and Caswell Counties. The BOOST (Building Opportunities on Saving  Read More

PCC President Chosen for the Aspen Institute’s Presidents Fellowship

Oct 22, 2024
The Aspen Institute College Excellence Program (Aspen) has announced that Dr. Pamela G. Senegal, president of Piedmont Community College (PCC) is one of 25 innovative leaders selected from across the country to participate in the second cohort of the Aspen Presidents Fellowship, sponsored by JPMorgan Chase. The fellows will engage in a unique year-long professional  Read More

PCC Hosts NC Rural Center Listening Tour

Oct 21, 2024
As part of their 15-stop listening tour, the NC Rural Center visited Piedmont Community College (PCC) on October 17 to engage community leaders about the issues affecting rural communities. With 78 out of North Carolina’s 100 counties being considered rural, the NC Rural Center’s mission is to develop, promote and implement sound economic strategies to  Read More

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

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