Ruth G. Shaw Leadership Program

Central Piedmont Community College is proud to present the Ruth G. Shaw Leadership Program, a distinctive initiative designed to cultivate leadership skills, foster intellectual curiosity, and promote critical thinking among its students. This program is named in honor of Dr. Ruth Shaw, the college’s second president, whose generosity and vision have made this opportunity possible.

Program Objectives:

The Ruth G. Shaw Leadership Program aims to:

  • Connect students with one another and a network of community mentors.
  • Inspire students to take on leadership roles and celebrate their achievements.
  • Nurture student leaders by encouraging critical thinking, intellectual curiosity, and problem-solving.
  • Foster awareness of the significant roles and contributions of women in society.

Eligibility Criteria:

Applicants for the Ruth G. Shaw Scholars Program must:

  • Have a minimum 2.5 GPA.
  • Have completed two semesters of coursework at Central Piedmont before the Fall ’24 semester.
  • Be enrolled in for-college-credit classes for the entire academic year (Fall ’24/Spring ’25).
  • Identify as female or have demonstrated support for females in higher education, regardless of the applicant’s sex.
  • Be available to attend all program gatherings.

Program Structure:

  • The program is exclusive to 12 students.
  • Participants will engage in two monthly sessions on Fridays: one with mentors and a separate scholars-only session.
  • In April, scholars will present their capstone projects, summarizing their experiences within the program.
  • Participants should be prepared to schedule their classes to accommodate Friday program meetings.

Application Process:

To apply for the Ruth G. Shaw Scholars Program:

  1. Sign in and submit the 2024/2025 general scholarship application at Central Piedmont Scholarships.
  2. Complete the Ruth G. Shaw Scholarship application at Ruth G Shaw Scholarship Application.

Additional Information:

Applicants may be invited to interview with the scholarship selection committee as part of the application process.

The Ruth G. Shaw Leadership Program is more than a scholarship; it’s an opportunity for aspiring female leaders at Central Piedmont to grow, connect, and prepare for their future societal roles. We encourage eligible students to apply and take the first step toward becoming part of this transformative experience.

Central Piedmont’s Got Talent: Showcase Your Skills!

talent show logoCentral Piedmont Community College is thrilled to announce the Central Piedmont’s Got Talent show, an exciting opportunity for our students to showcase their unique abilities. If you’ve got a talent you’re eager to share, we invite you to step forward and audition for this exhilarating talent show.

Talent Show Rules:

  • Eligibility: Open exclusively to students currently enrolled at Central Piedmont.
  • Performance Time: Talents should be showcased within 2-4 minutes.
  • Content Guidelines: Performances must be school-appropriate, avoiding violence, weapons, drugs, nudity, offensive language, etc.
  • Props and Equipment: Contestants are responsible for providing any necessary items and/or props for their audition.

Campus-Specific Audition Contacts:

Audition Schedule:

  • Central Campus: Mon., Mar. 18, from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
  • Cato Campus: Tue., Mar. 19, from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
  • Harris Campus: Tue., Mar. 19, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.
  • City View Campus: Wed., Mar. 20, from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
  • Merancas Campus: Fri., Mar. 22, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
  • Harper Campus: Mon., Mar. 25, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  • Levine Campus: Thu., Mar. 28, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Application Process:

Ready to audition? Apply now by filling out the application form: Apply for Central Piedmont’s Got Talent.

Live Finale:

The talent show will culminate in a live finale at the Central Campus Parr Center on Thu., Apr. 25, at 11 a.m., open to all currently registered Central Piedmont students.

Don’t miss this chance to demonstrate your talent and connect with the Central Piedmont community. Whether your talent lies in music, dance, magic, or any other unique skill, we can’t wait to see what you offer. Join us for Central Piedmont’s Got Talent, and let your talents shine!

Maximize Your Study Efficiency: Central Piedmont’s Workshop

ACA groupElevate your academic strategy with Central Piedmont’s “Study Smarter, Not Harder” workshops. Presented by the ACA Department and Mentoring and Coaching, these sessions are designed to boost your study effectiveness and academic success.

  • Session I: Explore self-awareness as a learner, tackle procrastination, and understand learning styles.
    • Date: Wed., Mar. 20, 1:30 – 2:30 p.m.
  • Session II: Dive deeper into learning styles, master time management, and apply knowledge to various subjects.
    • Date: Wed., Apr. 3, 2:00 – 3:00 p.m.
  • Location: Central Campus, Overcash Building, Room 220

Secure your spot by filling out the interest form. Space is limited—act now to claim your seat and transform your study habits!

Ashley Ezell: A Story of Resilience and Transformation

Ashley EzellAshley Ezell’s story is a vivid testament to the power of resilience, determination, and the impact of community support. Choosing Central Piedmont was a turning point in Ashley’s life when uncertainty turned into opportunity. “I had plans, but life had its twists. Finding myself at Central Piedmont felt right,” Ashley explains, highlighting the significance of supportive guidance right from the start.

Taking off on a journey initially aimed at nursing, Ashley found herself navigating profound personal loss, which led to a reevaluation of her career path. It was during this introspective period, heightened by the pandemic’s challenges that Ashley chose to pivot to Human Service Technology. “Losing close ones and facing harsh realities made me reflect on what I wanted. It wasn’t just about a career but making a meaningful difference,” she shares.

Central Piedmont has offered Ashley more than just an education; it has provided a community. “The connections I’ve made here, they’re more than peers; they’re family. The support and encouragement from professors and classmates have been unwavering,” Ashley states.

Yet, Ashley’s journey has been filled with additional challenges, including overcoming the stigma of being formerly incarcerated and managing a diagnosis of schizoaffective disorder, depressive type. These experiences have made her even more determined to help troubled youth, showing through her life that your past doesn’t decide your future. “Kids are our future, and I aim to help them see beyond their current situation,” she asserts.

To those embarking on their journey at Central Piedmont, Ashley offers a piece of advice rooted in her own experiences: “Never give up. It’s about focusing on your dreams and working tirelessly towards them. Remember, you’re in charge of your destiny.”

From overcoming personal and academic challenges to setting sights on empowering future generations, Ashley Ezell stands as a beacon of hope and an inspiration to many.

Twelfth Night Auditions

twelfth night logoCentral Piedmont Community College is excited to invite students to audition for the spring production of Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night.” This is a fantastic opportunity for aspiring actors to showcase their talents and participate in a collegiate theater production.

Audition Details:

  • Dates: Auditions will be held on Tues., Mar. 20, and Wed., Mar. 21.
  • Time: From 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Attendance is required on only one of the two days.
  • Location: Overcash 300, Central Campus of Central Piedmont.
  • Duration: Participants should plan to be available for approximately two hours.

Audition Requirements:

  • Reading Scenes: The auditions will involve reading scenes from Twelfth Night, which will be provided at the venue.
  • Shakespearean Monologues: While not mandatory, participants are welcome to perform a Shakespearean monologue if they choose.
  • Additional Talents: If you have unique skills such as singing, playing an instrument, or any other talent that may enhance your audition, you are encouraged to demonstrate these abilities.

Contact Information:

  • For more information or to express your interest, please email the director, Elizabeth Sickerman, at elizabeth.sickerman@cpcc.edu.

Upcoming On-Campus Hiring and Meet & Greet Events

An employer speaks with a student after a panel.Looking for your next big job or a new career? Meet with these employers who are looking to hire and network with Central Piedmont students.

 

On-Campus Hiring Events:

  • Carotek Hiring Event
    • Date and Time: Wed., Mar. 20, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
    • Location: Central Campus – Parr Center, First Floor
    • Details: Event Information
  • Bank of America Hiring Event
    • Date and Time: Wed., Mar. 27, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
    • Location: Central Campus – Parr Center, First Floor
    • Details: Event Information

Meet & Greet Events:

  • Transportation Systems Meet & Greet
    • Date and Time: Wed., Mar. 20, from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
    • Location: Merancas Campus, Transportation Systems Building, First Floor
    • Details: Event Information
  • Teacher Preparation Meet & Greet
    • Date and Time: Wed., Mar. 20, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
    • Location: Central Campus, Parr Building
    • Details: Event Information
  • Nursing and Networking Meet & Greet
    • Date and Time: Thur., Mar. 21, from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
    • Location: Central Campus, Health Careers Building, First Floor
    • Details: Event Information

There are hundreds of opportunities on our job board, Handshake, including paid internships, on-campus positions, and part-time, full-time, and seasonal positions. Check “events” to learn about employers visiting campus for recruiting. Employers will visit additional campuses through the semester, and more employers will be coming to Central Campus, too.

Skilled Trades Open House

line workerStill undecided on a program of study? Join us Wed., Mar. 20 at our Skilled Trades Open House to explore our programs. You’ll have an opportunity to:

  • discover our design, architecture, construction, and trades programs
  • meet inspiring faculty
  • immerse yourself in real-world experiences such as learning how to generate electricity with ordinary household items, model-building in our architecture lab, and building simple circuits
  • tour the classrooms and labs on Harper Campus
  • learn more about scholarships and financial aid

We can’t wait to see you there!

Wed., Mar. 20
10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Location: Harper Campus, Harper IV

Registration: Please complete this form to register for our open house.

National TRIO Day 2024

Trio Day volunteerrsOn Feb. 24, 2024, TRIO Student Support Services at Central Piedmont Community College marked the 38th anniversary of National TRIO Day. This special occasion was celebrated with a day of service at Nourish Up, previously known as Loaves & Fishes/Friendship Trays, located in Charlotte.

Participants in the event filled food orders for local food pantries and sorted through donated food items provided by the community. This effort served our neighbors’ immediate needs and highlighted the spirit of giving and collaboration among students.

Congress designated National TRIO Day in 1986 and observes it on the fourth Saturday of February each year. This day recognizes and raises awareness of the TRIO programs, which offer invaluable educational opportunities to students worldwide.

TRIO Day volunteersJoin TRIO SSS: Learn more about the TRIO Student Support Services and how to become part of this impactful community. Visit us at our Central Campus location, Central High, Room 322, for more information on our program and how you can get involved.

📚 Finish Strong with Support from the Academic Success Center

library computersIf you’re grappling with math, science, or writing, the Academic Success Center (ASC) can be your springboard for conquering educational hurdles and boosting your self-reliant learning skills. Get academic support throughout the day, evening, and on weekends. Take advantage of these diverse resource tools to ensure you are successful!

There are two options to receive academic support.

  • Option 1: Make an appointment with an ASC tutor on campus. It can be in-person or virtual.
  • Option 2: Make a virtual appointment with a Brainfuse tutor. These appointments are available after 5:00 p.m. in the evenings and on weekends.

Learn how to:

If you have any questions, contact the Academic Success Center (ASC) by phone at 704-330-6422 or via e-mail at asc@cpcc.edu or visit us at one of our locations:

  • Central Campus: Parr Center, Level 2, Suite 2130
  • Levine Campus: Levine III, Room 2520
  • Cato Campus: Cato II, Room 270

🎮 Spotlight on Emmanuelle Robin-Able: Game Changer at Central Piedmont

Emmanuelle Robin-AbleCentral Piedmont celebrates the journey of Emmanuelle Robin-Able, an Atlanta native whose passion and ingenuity reshape the Simulation and Game Development landscape within our college community.

Emmanuelle’s Journey:

  • Educational Path: Transitioned from Providence High School to a driven leader and President of the IGDA Academic Club at Central Piedmont.
  • Field of Passion: Merging a lifelong love for art and storytelling into a burgeoning career in game design.

Pivotal Moments:

  • Decisive Choice: Embracing Central Piedmont’s Game Design program led to transformative personal and academic growth.
  • Bridge to Careers: The program provided an immersive introduction to college life and game development.

Creative Aspirations:

  • Inspired by Lockdown: The solitude of COVID-19 restrictions fueled a desire to create worlds within video games.
  • Skills Development: Aims to master multifaceted gaming industry skills for effective teamwork and creation.

Community and Mentorship:

  • Collaborative Learning: Credits the Central Piedmont atmosphere of camaraderie with peers and guidance from mentors as key to her education.
  • Opening Doors: Emphasizes that community engagement and hands-on learning at Central Piedmont have unlocked a realm of possibilities.

Emmanuelle’s Vision:

  • Shaping Futures: Not just pursuing a degree but contributing to the dynamic field of game design.

Join us in applauding Emmanuelle’s achievements and commitment to impacting the gaming world significantly.

Celebrating Emma Brown: A Central Piedmont Beacon of Student Success

Emma BrownAs Women’s History Month unfolds, Central Piedmont Community College proudly honors the remarkable women who’ve profoundly impacted education. Today, we spotlight Emma Brown, whose dedication to student success and mental health has been nothing short of inspirational.

Emma Brown’s Legacy:

  • Tenure: A journey from 1981 to 2008, culminating as Associate Vice President of Student Success Services.
  • Impact: Introduced vital programs like PCAP and iCAN, focusing on student empowerment and support.
  • Philosophy: Championed the empowering belief, “Helping students help themselves.”

Trailblazing Impact:

  • Counselor to Leader: Brown’s climb from a counselor to an esteemed vice president showcased her unwavering commitment to students.
  • Awards & Honors: Throughout her career, she received accolades and was sought after for her insights on student counseling.

Enduring Influence:

  • Although retired, Emma Brown’s legacy continues to resonate through Central Piedmont’s commitment to nurturing student well-being and academic achievement.

Join us in celebrating Emma Brown’s lasting contributions, which have helped shape a supportive and successful environment for generations of students.

🎶 Tune In: Lovin’ Life Music Fest Rocks Charlotte

Lovin' Life Music FestGet ready to groove, Central Piedmont! The inaugural Lovin’ Life Music Fest is set to electrify Charlotte with a dynamic lineup of over 40 artists across three stages. Prepare for an unforgettable three-day musical extravaganza!

Festival Features:

  • Dates: May 3-5, 2024
  • Location: Heart of Charlotte, NC
  • Lineup: Headlined by Post Malone, Stevie Nicks, and Noah Kahan among other stellar acts.

Why You Should Attend:

  • Diverse Genres: A mix of rock, pop, country, and more to suit every musical taste.
  • Community Vibe: Join 90,000 attendees in celebrating the joy of music.
  • Economic Boom: Anticipated to generate over $30 million for the city.

Central Piedmont Special Offer:

  • Exclusive Discount: Students and employees get 10% off all ticket types.
  • Easy Access: Use code “CPCC” when purchasing tickets here.

Note: Hurry, while tickets last! GA+ tickets are already sold out.

For more information and to secure your spot, check out the Lovin’ Life Music Fest details!

 

Join Central Piedmont at the 2024 Charlotte Ideas Festival

Ideas FestivalCentral Piedmont Community College is excited to be a part of the 2024 Charlotte Ideas Festival, a vibrant component of the larger Charlotte SHOUT! This festival is a convergence of Food, Art, Music, and Ideas, showcasing a plethora of keynote presentations, forums, contests, and panel discussions over a 6-day celebration.

What’s Happening:

  • Dates: The festival runs from Apr. 3 to Apr. 9, with events spread across various uptown locations.
  • Mainstage Speakers: Hear from renowned speakers like David Pogue on AI and the future, Kelly Corrigan on culture and strategy, and Haleh Liza Gafori on the timeless wisdom of Rumi.

Special Offers for Central Piedmont Community:

  • Exclusive Discount: Friends of Central Piedmont enjoy $10 off individual tickets with the code: CPCC.
  • Cultural Enrichment: Engage with thought leaders and partake in enlightening discussions.

Additional Perks:

  • Catered Receptions: Savor delicious food and network with fellow attendees.
  • Engaging Presentations: Immerse in topics that span from technology to poetry.
  • Book Signings: Get your favorite reads signed by the authors.

Central Piedmont invites you to indulge in this cultural festivity that celebrates innovative ideas and community thinkers.

Ready to Be Inspired?

Join us for an unforgettable experience of learning and connection. This festival is not just an event; it’s a chance to expand your horizons alongside your Central Piedmont peers.

Stay tuned to the Central Piedmont student blog for more details on how to engage with the festival and the wider Charlotte community.

🌟 Community Catalyst Initiative: Be the Change

Community Catalyst InitiativeCentral Piedmont invites you to be part of the Community Catalyst Initiative (CCI) – a program tailored to spark your passion for service and civic engagement. Join fellow students in becoming an active force for positive change within our community.

What CCI Offers:

  • Hands-on Projects: Engage directly with local organizations and their impactful work.
  • Engaging Workshops: Equip yourself with essential skills for community service.
  • Meaningful Dialogue: Participate in conversations that foster understanding and action.

Upcoming Opportunities: 

  • Nevins, Inc Volunteering:
    • Date:, Mar. 12, 2024
    • Time: 9 – 11 a.m.
    • Activity: Arts, crafts, and interactive fun.
    • Learn More: About Nevins, Inc
  • Disability Dialogue:
    • Date:, Mar. 13, 2024
    • Time: 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
    • Discussion: Experiences of students with visible and invisible disabilities.
  • Greenway Cleanup:
    • Date:, Apr. 13, 2024
    • Time: 9 – 11 a.m.
    • Action: Beautify the Four Mile Creek Greenway.
    • Register today
  • Environmental Dialogue:
    • Date:, Apr. 18, 2024
    • Time: 12 – 1 p.m.
    • Conversation: Public policy and environmental justice.

Make a Difference: CCI is more than volunteering; it’s about developing a deep understanding of the societal impact and cultivating a culture of responsibility.

Join In: Click to sign up for service and civic engagement opportunities and become an agent of change in your community.

Stay engaged with Central Piedmont’s CCI and be the difference in our community. We can’t wait to see how you’ll contribute to positive change!

📚 Financial Aid Guide: Navigate Your Aid at Central Piedmont

Students on laptops and in the Parr Center lobbyCentral Piedmont students, stay informed and maximize your financial aid potential! Here’s a concise guide to understanding the financial aid process for the 2023-2024 award year:

  • Stay Updated: Review the terms and conditions of receiving financial aid to advocate effectively for yourself.
  • Eligibility & Awards: Understand the requirements and how awards are determined based on your need and cost of attendance.
  • Key Resources: Access details on student financial aid programs, how aid affects tuition charges, and managing unclaimed funds.
  • Protect Your Data: Keep copies of all financial aid documents and communications for your records.
  • Changes Ahead: Be aware of updates in the 2024-2025 FAFSA, which simplify the process and introduce the Student Aid Index (SAI) in place of EFC.

Accessing Your Award:

  • MyCollege Account: Log in to view your award, including any required documents for completing your financial aid package.

Making the Grade:

  • Academic Progress: To remain eligible for financial aid, maintain satisfactory academic progress, understanding the criteria and appeal processes if needed.

Be Informed: Your rights and responsibilities as a financial aid recipient are crucial for a seamless educational journey.

Next Steps: The FAFSA is changing, so be ready to adapt and ensure you’re prepared for the new procedures.

Stay proactive and well-informed about your financial aid with Central Piedmont to keep your academic goals on track.

For further details on navigating your financial aid, visit Central Piedmont Financial Aid Guide. Your education is an investment, and we’re here to help you make the most of every opportunity.

 

Brightspace Orientation

White B inside orange circle: logo for Brightspace by D2LAre you nervous about taking your first online course in Brightspace, Central Piedmont’s Learning Management System course?

We can help! Our one-hour virtual instructional sessions will give you hands-on experience with Brightspace. Review the Brightspace practice sessions schedule and register today.

These sessions will demonstrate how to:

  • navigate Brightspace
  • turn on notifications
  • download the Brightspace Pulse app
  • take quizzes
  • upload assignments
  • post discussions
  • complete an Enrollment Verification Activity 

These sessions are open to all students. We think you should strongly consider signing up for this additional help if you: 

  • are new to Central Piedmont
  • are an English as a Foreign Language student
  • do not feel comfortable with technology

We also encourage you to use the Brightspace Resource Guide for extra help if needed.

Make sure you are signed up with Duo, so you have access to attend.

Our goal is to ensure you are comfortable with the tools you need to succeed in class. We can’t wait to see you there!

📅 Central Piedmont Opens Doors on Saturdays for Session Kickoffs

A student works on their laptop.Central Piedmont Community College is excited to announce special Saturday openings to better accommodate the needs of our students, faculty, and the broader community. Mark your calendar for these key dates, each strategically scheduled right before the start of new academic sessions.

Available Services:

  • Admissions
  • Registration assistance
  • Financial aid guidance
  • Academic advising

Key Dates:

  •  Spring Short Session:
    •  Begins: Mar. 11
    •  Campuses Open Sat., Mar. 9, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
  • Summer Session:
    • Begins: May 20
    • Campuses Open Sat., May 18, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
  • Fall 24 Session:
    • Begins: Aug. 12
    • Campuses Open Sat., Aug. 10, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
  • Fall 24 12 Week Short Session:
    • Begins: Sept. 9
    • Campuses Open Sat., Sept. 7, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
  • Fall 24 8 Week Short Session:
    • Begins: Oct. 14
    • Campuses Open Sat., Oct. 12, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Why Visit Us on Saturday?

  • Convenience: Access campus services without disrupting your weekday schedule.
  • Preparedness: Get everything set before your session starts.
  • Support: Our staff can answer any questions and help you navigate your academic journey.

Libraries:

  • Central Campus Library will remain open on Saturdays during the fall and spring semesters for current students and employees from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  • All other campus libraries are closed on Saturdays.

Central Piedmont is committed to providing flexible options to support our students’ success. Whether you’re enrolling in a new session, need last-minute assistance, or have questions, we’re opening our doors extra wide to welcome you.

Your Success Starts Here: Take advantage of these special Saturday openings to ensure you’re fully prepared for the upcoming academic session.

See You on Campus!

Meet Dr. Alecia Bracy: Championing Diversity and Inclusion at Central Piedmont

Central Piedmont Community College is proud to spotlight Dr. Alecia Bracy, our dynamic Vendor Diversity Program Specialist. With her profound expertise and dedication, Dr. Bracy is at the forefront of fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity and equity.

Dr. Bracy’s Journey:

  • Academic Excellence: Armed with a Ph.D. in Industrial and Organizational Psychology, her research delved into the workplace experiences of underrepresented groups.
  • Corporate and Consulting Leader: Brings a wealth of corporate experience in learning and leadership development, alongside being a founder of a consulting firm specializing in strategic planning, equity, diversity, and inclusion.
  • Central Piedmont Mission: Focuses on enhancing the participation of Historically Underutilized Businesses (HUB) in providing services to Central Piedmont.

Her Vision and Impact:

  • Diversity Advocate: Dr. Bracy is passionate about creating a workplace where diversity is celebrated and everyone feels valued.
  • Educational Contributor: Before her current role, she served as a part-time Continuing Education staff instructor at Central Piedmont, further affirming her commitment to education and career development.
  • Community Leader: An active volunteer, mentor, and leader in several organizations focused on social justice, women of color, and community service.

Accolades and Contributions:

  • Presidential Member: National Society of Leadership and Success.
  • Award Winner: Recognized for her academic achievements and impactful community service by various organizations.
  • Small Business Advocate: Works closely with Central Piedmont’s Small Business Center to provide opportunities and resources for small, underrepresented businesses.

Why Dr. Bracy’s Work Matters:

  • Inclusive Growth: Her efforts ensure that diversity and inclusion principles are woven into the fabric of Central Piedmont’s operations and culture.
  • Bridging Gaps: By connecting underrepresented businesses with vital resources, she helps strengthen the community and promotes economic equity.

Dr. Bracy’s Reflections:

“Central Piedmont offers a role that aligns perfectly with my passion for diversity and inclusion. Contributing to an environment where everyone feels valued brings me immense satisfaction,” Dr. Bracy shares.

Looking Ahead:

Dr. Bracy’s dedication to making a difference resonates throughout Central Piedmont and the broader community. Her commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion is paving the way for a more inclusive future at Central Piedmont Community College.

 

🔍 We’re Listening: The Student Voices Survey Series at Central Piedmont

student voices surveyHey, Central Piedmont scholars! The Office of Planning and Research is gearing up to roll out the Student Voices Survey Series on March 25. It’s your chance to be heard and make a positive impact. Here’s the breakdown:

  • Voice Your Journey: Share insights from your time at Central Piedmont to refine and enhance student programs and services.
  • Drive Change: Your honest feedback will help sculpt a better educational experience for you and your peers.
  • Influence Decisions: Be part of the force that molds future resources and activities on campus.
  • Survey Period: Open from March 25 – April 28 — mark your calendars!
  • Bonus Perk: Complete the survey, and you might snag an Amazon gift card valued at $500 or $100.

Let’s shape our Central Piedmont together. Your story, your voice, your college.

Beyond Barriers: Explore Diversity with Disability and Access Services

Cato Campus labCentral Piedmont Community College’s Disability and Access Services extends an open invitation to all students. Join us for a unique event designed to deepen your understanding of the disability community through engaging and interactive activities.

Event at a Glance:

  • Date: Tues., March 26
  • Time: 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
  • Locations:

Why Attend?

  • Interactive Experience: Participate in activities that offer insights into diverse experiences within the disability community.
  • Community Engagement: Connect with fellow students and broaden your perspective on inclusivity and diversity.
  • Educational Opportunity: Learn more about the resources and support available through Disability and Access Services at Central Piedmont.

Be Part of the Conversation: This event is more than just an opportunity to learn; it’s a chance to engage, ask questions, and contribute to an inclusive campus culture.