Coast Capital helps break down barriers for special needs youth
New funding from Scotiabank and the Diamond Foundation enable youth to try trades
VCC achieves $3 million in energy cost avoidance
VCC partners with VCH to support access to COVID-19 testing
Sewing camps let kids explore fashion side
Bees, flowers, and sustainable fashion blossom at VCC
Bake with Bruno Feldeisen at VCC
VCC’s CAD and BIM drafting grads are in demand
Five skills to help you prepare for the future of work
Introducing Transformative Learning – new courses for positive personal change
Future-proof your career with VCC technology programs
Q&A with VCC creative writing instructor Kevin Spenst
Vice President’s statement: Acknowledging our past and facing our present
President’s message: No place for anti-Asian racism
A message from the VCC Indigenous Education and Community Engagement Department and VCC’s President
President’s Message: National Day of Awareness for MMIWG
President's statement on the missing children of Canada’s Indian Residential Schools
Moving forward with a cleaner and healthier outlook
VCC Continuing Studies launches new, streamlined registration system
Return to in-person learning follows BC's restart plan
Associate Vice President’s statement: The hard journey to reconciliation
Hamilton/Dunsmuir entrance closed July 6 and 7
Hear from game-changing Canadian authors in VCC interview series
Heat Warning for Metro Vancouver today
VCC and the Vancouver International Jazz Festival 2021
New Mechanical Engineering Technician program fills needs in B.C. industry
VCC students stand out on National Skills stage
VCC students raise funds for Deaf seniors
New VCC program teaches top trends in nail art and nail enhancements
Skilled trades workers supported to strengthen B.C.'s recovery
Virtual runway show a dream come true for VCC Fashion grads
Students needed to meet the growing demand for apprentices in Canada
Five VCC students compete for national titles at Skills Canada 2021
VCC jewellery students inspire through public window displays
Vancouver ranked best city for youth to work in Canada
Four colleges partner to deliver workforce training
Applications now open for VCC nursing programs
VCC auto collision and refinishing hosts 2021 Skills Canada provincials
Good luck to VCC's Skills Canada BC 2021 competitors
VCC student account updates: Important information
VCC baking students claim top spots at 2021 Skills Canada provincials
Q&A with VCC health care instructor Signy Novak
Student-designed T-shirt sale supports VCC scholarships
New VCC program pushes the limits of pet fashion
Critical reminders about COVID-19 safety at VCC
VCC announces new Vice President, People Services
Further Universal Design with RHFAC accessibility training
Langley high school kitchen turns out future chefs
Vancouver Community College hosts COVID-19 vaccination clinic alongside testing site
VCC Continuing Studies brings the strength of industry into the classroom
Planned power outage – March 28, 2021
Five reasons an IT career may be in your future
VCC Fall 2019 Student Awards recap
Shape your path with new courses from VCC Continuing Studies
Make Census Day count on May 11
Provincial Health Officer letter to B.C. post-secondary presidents
Pastry practice: behind the scenes with Team VCC
VCC students rank high at WorldSkills Kazan 2019
VCC receives Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification™
VCC receives second Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification™
VCC introduces Eco-College grants for sustainability initiatives
Social Insurance Number (SIN) now required for student tax forms
VCC’s COVID-19 response has community at its core
VCC offers free Building Service Worker pilot courses
New funding from PBC Foundation advances mental health services at VCC
BC’s Top Employer feature: VCC puts heart into the heart of the city
Lunar New Year greetings from VCC president Ajay Patel and Hon. Anne Kang
VCC joins prestigious list of BC’s Top Employers
Congratulations to VCC’s Red Seal recipients
Canada’s first Gladue report writing credential to be offered at
Meet VCC’s Gladue report writing Instructor Mark Marsolais-Nahwegahbow
VCC jewellery student donates small business profits to food bank
International Week of the Deaf 2020
COVID-19 updates from VCC's Student Service team
Q&A with VCC Paralegal instructor MaryAnn Reinhardt
Safety updates for VCC campuses
VCC Music introduces new Indigenous Vocal Ensemble
New Automotive Collision and Refinishing Foundation expands options for VCC students
Scheduled web maintenance – Sept. 16
Q&A with James Strand: Discovering talent with Logic Pro X
What students need to know about toxic drugs in B.C.
VCC hosting drop-in COVID-19 vaccination clinics
VCC restaurants reopening, BC Vaccine Card requirements
Only yes means yes: Understanding sexual consent
Learn more at SafeCampusBC.ca.
SafeCampus posters
You may notice these posters on VCC campuses this term:
Help is available
VCC has a strict policy [PDF] and easy-to-understand procedures [PDF] addressing sexual violence. VCC employees are obliged to take reports of sexual violence seriously, offer support, and prioritize confidentiality. We recommend contacting the following departments with questions or to report sexual violence:
If you are in immediate danger or fear for your safety, please call 9-1-1.
For students
For employees
- VCC Human Resources
- Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 4627
- Vancouver Community College Faculty Association
- Morneau Shepell - Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
General
- VCC Safety, Security and Risk Management
- VictimLinkBC (1.800.563.0808)
- WAVAW Rape Crisis Centre (604.255.6344)
- Vancouver Rape Relief Society (604.872.8212)
- Ku-us Aboriginal Crisis Line (1.800.588.8717)
VCC Japanese class finds fluency and friendship during COVID-19
myVCC and VCC student email
Use the myVCC.ca student portal to look up grades, order transcripts, download tax forms, receive campus news and alerts, and access your VCC student email.
If it's your first time logging in, your initial password will use your birthday in this format: VCCMMDDYY# ("VCC" plus your birthday (MMDDYY) plus "#").
E.g. if your birthday is January 30, 1995, your initial temporary password will be VCC013095#. Following your first login, you will be prompted to create a new, secure password.
Check your VCC email regularly for important college notifications and communications from your instructors.
New and improved student self-service portal
Later this term, your myVCC student account will be upgraded with a new look and improved, user-friendly features.
Orientation to online learning
For those entering blended or online courses, we have created a guide with practical tips and resources that will help you learn how to get set up, become comfortable with VCC's technologies, identify effective strategies for learning online, and access free student supports. Get started >
Indigenous Gathering Spaces are open
VCC’s Indigenous Gathering Spaces promote cultural safety and belonging while offering the use of computers, printers, kitchenettes, and casual meeting areas. Our Downtown and Broadway Gathering Spaces are pleased to be open once again to support Indigenous learners and guests.
Connect with your Students' Union
Be in the know about events, services, and campaigns available to you that are organized by students for students. Stay connected by downloading the SUVCC app in the App Store or Google Play.
Let’s connect
Follow VCC on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, or LinkedIn to keep up to date on college news like campus closures, events, web maintenance, student success stories, and more. Feel free to send us messages and questions, or share your own photos and stories using the hashtag #myVCC.
Important dates
Labour Day Did you know Labour Day has been an official Canadian holiday since 1894? It was established to honour the labour and rights of tradespeople and the working class. VCC closed. Date: Monday, Sept. 6 |
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation This new holiday commemorates the history and legacy of residential schools, and honours Indigenous survivors, families, and communities. VCC closed. Date: Thursday, Sept. 30 |
VCC bursary deadline VCC bursaries are non-repayable grants given to students who demonstrate financial need. Date: Thursday, Sept. 30 |
The Great ShakeOut Prepare to “drop, cover, and hold on” as VCC participates in this annual, worldwide earthquake safety drill. Date: Monday, Oct. 21 |