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Mecklenburg County residents who want to pursue a career as a salon professional can get the training they’ll need at Central Piedmont Community College (CPCC) starting in August. CPCC will open a new two-year associate-degree program in cosmetology when the 2013-14 academic year begins in August. Students in the program will learn how to cut [...]

The Central Campus will host the 2013 CMS Summer Institute June 19 through 28. Hundreds of CMS educators will be on-site to attend a series of trainings, lectures and guest speakers. As a result, there will be an increased number of cars on campus utilizing student and employee parking areas. During this time, we ask [...]

Click on the New York Times logo on the library main page and view the publication online. Start by visiting here.     

This summer the CPCC art community will honor its instructors with the 2013 Faculty Show. The exhibition features work exclusively by CPCC Faculty, including Ash Knight, Carolyn Jacobs, Isaac Payne, Elizabeth Ross, Chris Pittman, Heather Felts, Jenny Zito-Payne, Byron Baldwin, Rachel Goldstein, Rae LeGrone, Ta’Vondre Quick, Paula Smith, Geoff Blount, Nancy Nieves, Al Torres, and Kappy [...]

You will learn about: using a computer. Windows. word processing. Tuesdays in June and July (June 4, 11, 18 and 25 and July 2, 9 and 16) Harris Campus: 2 – 3 p.m. Levine Campus: 4 – 5 p.m. Central Campus: 6 – 7 p.m. Free Training! No experience with a computer is necessary. First [...]

 CPCC will operate on a four-day, 40-hour work week again this summer. From Monday, May 13 through Sunday, July 21, the College’s hours of operation will be 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Thursday. CPCC will be closed Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, with the exception of the following facilities: Overcash Building on Central Campus [...]

All of your hard work has finally paid off and we would like to congratulate you on your graduation. We wish you much success in you new career or on your continued education path. Thank you for choosing Central Piedmont Community  College and for letting us help you accomplish your personal and professional goals!

Priority registration begins Friday; do you know what classes to take? If not, it’s not too late to GET ADVISED! Whether you’re meeting with an academic advisor, a counselor, or your faculty advisor, your session will be more helpful with a little preparation. To get the most out of your time, follow these tips. Read [...]

Central Piedmont Community College (CPCC) is offering “Writing for Mass Media” (JOU216), a college-transfer journalism class, at the WTVI-PBS Charlotte television station for the first time starting in August. Writing for Mass Media covers reporting, writing and editing for print, Web, radio, television, public relations and advertising media. The course transfers as a college elective [...]

During news coverage of the recent suspect hunt connected to the Boston Marathon bombings, you might have heard the phrase, “shelter in place.” The term was used to tell students at MIT and residents in the Boston area to stay indoors where they were until they received further instructions from law enforcement officials. “Shelter in [...]

Students enrolled in CPCC’s Respiratory Therapy program received first and third place honors in the annual High Country Conference on Respiratory Care’s Gladiator Competition, held in Blowing Rock, N.C., February 21-23. This accomplishment marks the first time a CPCC team has won first place in the competition’s 19-year history. During this year’s Gladiator event, 12, [...]

The impact of the bombings earlier this week extends far beyond Boston. For some members of the CPCC community, this act of terrorism has a very personal dimension because they had loved ones in the area when the explosions occurred.  Yet even if you have no direct connection to the event, you may still feel [...]

The Math Division will host a workshop for students who need help in Math it is entitled “Math Anxiety in Preparing for Final Exams” on Thursday, April 25 at 10:30 a.m., in the Belk Building, Room 1100.  As final exams are approaching, we hope that students will gain useful tools to help them overcome some of the conditions [...]

Registration is coming next Friday; do you have Priority Registration? The purpose of priority registration dates is to help ensure that you can get the classes you need to graduate on time. Currently enrolled students in college level programs of study will be able to register first! Note that if you are on Academic Probation [...]

General Scholarship Application The online General Scholarship application can be accessed online via the following link: http://www.cpcc.edu/financial_aid/assistance/scholarships/online-application The General Scholarship application (paper version) is available for downloading via the following link: http://www.cpcc.edu/financial_aid/assistance/scholarships Levine Scholarships The Levine Scholarship application is available for downloading via the following link: http://www.cpcc.edu/financial_aid/assistance/scholarships/levine-scholarship-program  

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