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PCC to Offer Mushroom Foraging and Cultivation Course Starting October 28

Sep 19, 2023
Piedmont Community College (PCC) is offering a Mushroom Foraging and Cultivation course that will be held on Saturdays 9 a.m.-1 p.m. starting October 28 and ending December 9 on PCC’s Caswell County Campus. The course offers hands-on experience in safely foraging and growing mushrooms. Students will be introduced to the basic skills needed to identify  Read More

Piedmont Community College to Host Comedy Show “The Creation of Hispanics” as Part of Hispanic Heritage Month Celebrations

Sep 18, 2023
 The event is free and open to the entire community. In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Piedmont Community College (PCC) will host a live performance of the nationally touring comedy show “The Creation of Hispanics” on Tuesday, October 10, 2023, 12-1:30 p.m. in the D101 Auditorium on the Person County Campus (1715 College Drive Roxboro  Read More

Senator Mike Woodard Delivers Powerful Constitution Day Message at PCC

Sep 15, 2023
Senator Mike Woodard (Dem. – District 22) spoke to students, faculty and staff of Piedmont Community College (PCC) on Wednesday, September 14 on the history and importance of Constitution Day. Constitution Day is the federal observance of when the Constitution was signed on September 17, 1787 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Woodard informed attendees that the United  Read More

PCC offers short-term training for a variety of healthcare careers, Veterinary Assisting, and career-boosting certifications; Scholarships available

Aug 30, 2023
Piedmont Community College (PCC) offers many short-term courses throughout its semesters. These courses vary from programs to start a new career, to earn certification to boost a current career, or free programs to make sure job searchers are on the right track. For more information on specific areas visit www.piedmontcc.edu/programs. HEALTH AND WELLNESS BLS-CPR for  Read More

Congratulations to PCC’s Summer 2023 President’s List, Dean’s List, and Honor Roll Recipients

Aug 28, 2023
Piedmont Community College (PCC) has released the names of students who earned a place on various honor rolls for the Summer 2023 Semester. Named to the President’s List were students who completed a minimum course load of 9 credit hours and maintained a grade point average of 4.00. They were: Lourdes Anaya-Flores, Candis R. Barrett,  Read More

Summer STEAM Camp Funded by PCC Grant for Local Youth

Jul 27, 2023
by Karen Williamson, Caswell Messenger Lisa Jones, Adult Education Instructor at Piedmont Community College (PCC) approached Selena Thornton, Executive Director of Cool Beans and Karen Williamson of Caswell Arts with an idea to host a summer STEAM Camp centered around HIDDEN FIGURES, a quilt, making ice cream, and a tour of Historic Yanceyville. The Piedmont  Read More

Piedmont Community College Celebrates Near Perfect Pass Rate for Nursing Graduates

Jul 25, 2023
Piedmont Community College’s (PCC) Nursing class of 2023 achieved a 93.33% pass rate on the National Council Licensure Examination, most commonly known as the NCLEX exam. The pass rate is a reflection of the total number of test takers who pass the exam on the first try. 15 out of 16 passed on the first  Read More

Piedmont Community College Receives Reaccreditation

Jun 29, 2023
Piedmont Community College (PCC) has received reaffirmation of accreditation from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) for the next 10 years. “I’m thrilled that PCC has been reaccredited by SACSCOC,” Dr. Pamela G. Senegal, PCC President, said. “Our faculty and staff have worked incredibly hard to make this happen and  Read More

Congratulations to PCC’s Spring 2023 honor rolls recipients

Jun 21, 2023
Piedmont Community College (PCC) has released the names of students who earned a place on various honor rolls for the Spring 2023 Semester. Named to the President’s List were students who completed a minimum course load of 12 credit hours and maintained a grade point average of 4.00. They were: Loudres Anaya-Flores, Allison M. Ashley,  Read More

PCC offers short-term training for career opportunities in Phlebotomy, Certified Logistics Technician, Food Safety, and more; Scholarships available

Jun 20, 2023
Piedmont Community College (PCC) offers many short-term courses throughout its semesters. These courses vary from programs to start a new career, to earn certification to boost a current career, or free programs to make sure job searchers are on the right track. For more information on specific areas, visit www.piedmontcc.edu/programs. ADVANCED MANUFACTURING & CONSTRUCTION: Certified  Read More