Piedmont Community College (PCC) recently celebrated the remarkable journeys of first-generation college students with an inspiring panel discussion and a celebration dinner. The panel held on November 5, titled “The Pacer View,” featured PCC students Makayla Woods, Sherell Haskins, Maritsa Gonzalez and Thomas Rice along with Dr. Kevin Lee, PCC president. The panel was moderated …Read More
Piedmont Community College (PCC), in partnership with the Roxboro Area Chamber of Commerce, held a ribbon cutting on November 6 to celebrate the renovation of three science labs on the Person County Campus. The newly renovated labs feature modern tables, chairs and cabinetry along with upgraded safety features and enhanced technology to support hands-on instruction …Read More
During their November 4 meeting, Piedmont Community College’s (PCC) Board of Trustees approved two new academic programs, continuing the College’s commitment to meeting community and workforce needs. A new Health Sciences degree was approved and will begin fall 2026. This new degree will serve as a pathway for all pre-health science degree-seeking students. The core …Read More
Piedmont Community College (PCC) is pleased to announce its new partnership with North Carolina State University (NC State) through their new guaranteed admissions program, Wolfpack Connect. PCC students who earn an associate degree from PCC, maintain a 3.0 GPA or higher and meet NC State’s transfer admission deadlines can enroll in more than 100 eligible …Read More
The Piedmont Community College (PCC) Foundation, Inc. has been awarded $655,000 in funding from the Golden LEAF Foundation to expand PCC’s truck driving program and create an HVAC dual enrollment program. “The Golden LEAF Foundation is proud to support these critical workforce training programs through Piedmont Community College,” Golden LEAF President, Chief Executive Officer Scott …Read More
Piedmont Community College (PCC) Chemistry Instructor Cheston Saunders has been invited to serve on the Advisory Board for the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) BRIDGES program. The BRIDGES program develops high-quality, classroom-ready case studies based on research from DOE national laboratories. These resources are designed for high school and early undergraduate …Read More
Get ahead this winter with Piedmont Community College’s (PCC) Winter Session. Accelerated four-week courses run December 8, 2025 – January 2, 2026, giving students the opportunity to earn credits toward a degree at PCC or transfer to a four-year college or university. Available courses: ECO 251 – Principles of Microeconomics ENG 111 – Writing & Inquiry HUM 115 …Read More
Piedmont Community College (PCC) is pleased to announce Jane Olivia Harris as the new Executive Director of the PCC Foundation. Harris has more than 16 years of experience in finance, program management and non-profit leadership. She holds degrees from Wellesley College and UNC Chapel Hill. She has held leadership roles with organizations such as PepsiCo, …Read More
Piedmont Community College (PCC) has been awarded a $145,000 grant from the Charles A. Cannon Trust to support two important campus improvements: upgrading the College’s phone system and replacing the front entrance of Building A on the Person County Campus. The new phone system will improve reliability, streamline operations and features integration with tools such …Read More
Piedmont Community College’s (PCC) Global Distinction Program is proud to announce its new partnership with UNC’s Transatlantic Forum for Education and Diplomacy (TFED). Through this partnership, students in PCC’s Global Distinction Program will have access to guest lecture events at UNC. Previous lecturers have included leaders in global affairs such as Ambassador Sir Christopher Meyer, …Read More
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