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Paul D Camp Community College

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School Notes:

• Paul D. Camp Community College provides diverse educational and workforce learning opportunities that enhance the quality of life for students and citizens.
• Paul D. Camp Community College is an equal opportunity affirmative action institution of higher learning serving the cities of Franklin and Suffolk and the counties of Southampton and Isle of Wight in southeastern Virginia. The College is a member of the Virginia Community College System.
• The College offers occupational/technical programs, provides curricula in university parallel programs that facilitates transfer to senior institutions, provides a developmental studies program, enables students to strengthen general skills, conceptual abilities, and values needed to function competently in the community, workplace and diverse world, expand workforce training, expands partnerships for the development, growth and renewal of the service region and provides adequate personnel, financial resources, facilities and technology to support its programs and services.
• Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.

In the News:

• Franklin ponders future without International Paper (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
  posted on November 1, 2009 at 03:19:18 am
  More than any other of the industrial cities and towns that dot Southside Virginia, Franklin is a company town. Just about everyone and everything in and around the city has a vital connection to the paper mill on the Blackwater River.
• Meeting fuels optimism, sense of oneness in community dealing with plant shutdown (13 News, WVEC Hampton Roads)
  posted on October 29, 2009 at 03:46:13 am
  FRANKLIN – The hall at Paul D. Camp Community College had very few seats available. Hundreds of people sat, while others chose to stand, lining the walls. Many in the crowd work at Intenational Paper. Others own businesses; some are simply homeowners.
• Franklin paper mill closure to cost region $27 million (WTKR Norfolk)
  posted on October 28, 2009 at 11:28:09 am
  ISLE OF WIGHT — The region is projected to lose an additional 2,400 jobs and $27 million in tax revenue when International Paper Corp. shuts down its operation in southern Isle of Wight County next spring.
• Warner meets with paper mill employees (The Virginian-Pilot)
  posted on October 26, 2009 at 12:07:30 am
  By Jaedda Armstrong U.S. Sen. Mark Warner's plans to help the community devastated by International Paper Co. 's decision to close its paper mill outside Franklin include trying to convince company officials they're doing the wrong thing.
• BRCC one of six sites to host FARM 101 dairy workshops (The Staunton News Leader)
  posted on October 5, 2009 at 11:16:52 am
  Blue Ridge Community College is one of six sites in the state that will host the teleconference.

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