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As the year draws into winter, people find themselves spending more time inside as the days get shorter and darker. However, that doesn’t mean there is a lack of light, as the festive nature of this time of year beckons colorful and vibrant celebratory light fixtures around town. PVCC’s habit of flamboyant lighting in time […]
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On Friday, Nov. 15 from 5-7 p.m., the PVCC Fine Arts program held their opening reception for the Process = Progress: Peeking Behind the Curtain of Creativity art gallery in the V. Earl Dickinson Building. Inspired by this fall’s One Book Program, the gallery had the processes of the works on display alongside the art […]
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In mid-October, a group of Tibetan monks from the Drepung Gomang Monastery brought an aspect of their tradition to PVCC. Over the course of four days, for four hours a day, they constructed a mandala, or sacred circle, from colored sand, symbolizing world peace. The artwork, a blend of Buddhist imagery and symbols from several […]
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The International Club at PVCC is a student-led social club with over a dozen countries represented. There are around 20 active members who meet once a month on Wednesdays in room M174. The next and final meeting of this semester will be on Nov. 20, at 1 p.m. At a usual club meeting there is […]
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The PVCC Student Resource Center (SRC), formed in 2019, is a great resource for PVCC students who need help getting any essential items that they may not otherwise have. By visiting the SRC, students can access many beneficial services, including assistance with accessing off-campus aid and benefits through screening and referrals, and on-campus resources such […]
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On Saturday, Oct. 19, the PVCC Soccer Club faced off against Central Virginia Community College (CVCC) in the first match of the season. Many members of the faculty and staff were in attendance, including Mary-Evelyn Sellars, coordinator of student life and campus engagement; Kit Decker, interim dean of humanities & social sciences and professor of […]
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On Monday, Oct. 21, “It’s Fall Y’all!” was hosted in the Main Building Event Space. This event celebrated the segue into the cozy season of autumn, with bagels and pumpkin spice cream cheese, coffee with a variety of flavored creamers (whole and nut milks) and an activity of pumpkin painting in which students who passed […]
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The Art and Creative Writing Clubs collaborated and shared a space to celebrate Halloween on Oct. 29. The 2D Design class made table-length Día De Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) inspired mosaics entirely out of candy. The Creative Writing Club held a short story reading of original horror fiction. The event was held in […]
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As the new SGA president, I am deeply passionate about fostering a campus community where every student feels valued, empowered, and inspired to make a difference. I stand with my team, driven by a profound sense of purpose and hope for our shared future. Leadership, to me, is not just about taking initiative but also […]
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Halloween is around the corner, and once again, the PVCC Dungeons and Dragons (D&D) Club hosted a short and sweet spooky, yet comical, Dungeons and Dragons one-shot game, which is a game self-contained to one session. As has become a Halloween tradition amongst the club, members got together and played a one-shot, hosted by the […]
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