Piedmont Community College (PCC) Mechatronics student Ben Satterfield is gearing up to not only graduate this month, but to also start a full-time job with Duke Energy. Satterfield’s acceptance of a full-time position stemmed from a successful internship at Duke Energy’s Roxboro Plant in Semora, NC. As an intern he has gained experience in operations, …Read More
Piedmont Community College’s (PCC) Career and College Promise (CCP) program allows high school students to take PCC courses at no cost while in high school. This allows many high schools seniors to graduate from high school with an associates degree, saving them time and money when transferring to a four-year college or entering the workforce. …Read More
For Mike Carroll, taxidermy is more than preservation, it’s an art that brings nature’s beauty back to life. Carroll is enrolled in Piedmont Community College’s (PCC) taxidermy program where he has been learning the skills need to take something dead and restore it into something beautiful. Throughout the course he has learned the proper techniques …Read More
Kelsey Weaver’s drive to go to college literally started with her driving down the road when she decided to stop by Piedmont Community College (PCC) to see what she needed to do to enroll. She recalled that she hadn’t planned to go to PCC that day but had been wanting to do something for herself …Read More
This Q&A is part of a four-part series that focuses on women pursuing STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) careers. Each Friday in November a new Q&A will be released. Ashley Pointer is pursuing a degree in Psychology. She graduated from PCC in 2024 with an associate in science degree as a Career and College …Read More
This Q&A is part of a four-part series that focuses on women pursuing STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) careers. Each Friday in November a new Q&A will be released. Amaya Hargrove is pursuing degrees in Forensic Science and Criminal Justice at Western Carolina University. She graduated from PCC in 2024 with an associate in …Read More
This Q&A is part of a four-part series that focuses on women pursuing STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) careers. Each Friday in November a new Q&A will be released. Emma Bowes is pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering at NC State University (NCSU). She graduated from PCC in 2023 with an associate in science …Read More
This Q&A is part of a four-part series that focuses on women pursuing STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) careers. Each Friday in November a new Q&A will be released. Kyndall Holt is currently a senior at UNC Chapel Hill pursing pre-med. She graduated from PCC in 2022 with an associate in science degree as …Read More
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
During the Spring 2024 semester, four Piedmont Community College (PCC) students were selected to participate in a student panel at the Board of Trustees Retreat. Their stories were not only inspiring, but they were a testament to the benefits of enrolling at PCC. As we approach the fall semester, let’s revisit some of their key …Read More
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