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Piedmont Community College (PCC) will offer a Handgun Safety course on Friday, March 5, 5:30 – 9 p.m. and Saturday, March 6, 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. This $75 course fulfills the requirement for obtaining a concealed carry handgun permit. Since 1995, N.C. citizens have had the right to carry concealed weapons, if they complete … Read More
Feb 16, 2021
Piedmont Community College (PCC) has released the names of students who earned a place on various honor rolls for the Fall 2020 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: Samantha M. Aiken, James D. … Read More
Feb 14, 2021
By Kelly Snow | kellysnow@roxboro-courier.com Piedmont Community College (PCC) is doing its part to help improve how local people discuss difficult issues. The college held its first Pacers’ Perspectives workshop Tuesday on Zoom with the goal of modeling civil discourse “that will allow the Piedmont Community College family the opportunity to express varying viewpoints in … Read More
Feb 12, 2021
Despite enrollment declines due to COVID-19, the number of high school students dually enrolled and those seeking transfer degrees at Piedmont Community College (PCC) remains steady. College leadership, faculty, and staff continue to offer options to assist students despite challenges caused by the pandemic. “We immediately put a laptop and hotspot loan program in place to help those who didn’t have these necessary tools for online … Read More
Feb 8, 2021
By Ashley Blizzard, NCACCP/NCACCT Communication Coordinator & Events Manager James Woody, trustee at Piedmont Community College (PCC), has simple, but sound advice for new trustees: 1) Get to know your fellow board members; 2) Work together for what is best for the students; 3) Support the college by participating in school and foundation-sponsored events; and … Read More
Feb 5, 2021
Although the Spring semester is underway at Piedmont Community College (PCC), those interested can still register for classes that are condensed into 8-weeks. College Transfer Success ( ACA 122 ) Offered Monday, 8:05 – 9:20 a.m. on the Caswell County Campus and Live OnlineThis course provides information and strategies necessary to develop clear academic and professional goals beyond … Read More
Feb 1, 2021
The scholarship established in honor of Jillian and Ross Mickens, owners of Open Door Farm in Cedar Grove, North Carolina, will assist a student enrolled in PCC’s Agribusiness program. Jillian and Ross founded Open Door Farm after becoming interested in learning more about where food comes from. They strive to be a source of healthy … Read More
Jan 29, 2021
Have you considered a job in information technology, commonly referred to as IT? As the world around us flourishes in an online setting, the need for IT staff will continue to grow. This high demand area is now requiring current and future employees to have greater credentials. You can set yourself apart from the others … Read More
Jan 26, 2021
Interested in a new skill or a short-term course that can lead to a new job? Piedmont Community College (PCC) offers an array of classes each month in the areas of healthcare, information technology, manufacturing, cooking, and education. Many of the career-focused programs also have scholarship opportunities, so you can train for free. Register online … Read More
Jan 25, 2021
Chef Jillian Whitlow is joining Piedmont Community College (PCC) cooking classes using Zoom technology. Each class will be held 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. Classes will be recorded, allowing participants to watch live or at a time that is more convenient for them individually. The full Cooking Class schedule is:• February 2 – “Super Bowl” Foods!• … Read More