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Financial Aid has installed new technology to improve processing. Regrettably, a technical issue was discovered and resolved. If you faxed documents to us between March 15, 2013 through May 21, 2013, the documents may not have been received. Please fax the documents again to (704).330-5053 at your earliest convenience. We apologize, and we look forward [...]

The Office of Student Life has partnered with Library Services to provide an online leadership guide for students to access CPCC Library materials and external resources related to the topic of leadership – including books, videos and websites. For more information about becoming a leader on campus, please visit any Student Life office. Click here to access [...]

Did you know that you are probably eligible to take other general education courses? For example, many students believe that History 131 must be completed before they can take History 132. In fact, a student can take either course. The same is true for HIS 111 and 112, English 231 and English 232, ART 114 [...]

The Speedway Club at Charlotte Motor Speedway has generously donated two gift certificates to the CPCC Model United Nations Club to help students raise funds to attend the National Model United Nations Conference in New York in March 2013. The MUN club will accept bids for the gift certificates between Thursday, Oct. 18 and Wednesday, [...]

Federal Financial Aid Recipients: The approximate timeframe for Financial Aid refund disbursements is scheduled for the week of September 24, 2012. Funds will be deposited onto the Higher One debit cards. As a reminder, the following are some factors that could impact the final amount of your financial aid award and refund: Registered credit hours Course [...]

This is an urgent reminder from the Financial Aid office at Central Piedmont Community College (CPCC). Friday (8/17/12) is the last day for financial aid recipients to purchase approved books, bus passes and supplies in the CPCC Barnes & Noble bookstore.  Please do not miss your opportunity to purchase items that will support your success [...]

Information tables will be set up at each campus during the first week of class should you need assistance with finding classes or getting questions answered. At Central Campus we’ll have tables on Thursday (8/9), Friday (8/10) and Monday (8/13) at the following locations from 7:30 a.m. until 1 p.m.: Belk building Central High building [...]

Financial aid applications must be completed by selecting the “import” option using the IRS Data Retrieval tool on the FAFSA; otherwise an official IRS Transcript (directly from the IRS) is required. Learn more by clicking on the following links to resources on the CPCC website: Visit Your MyCollege Account to find out if additional financial [...]

CPCC’s First Year Experience can guide you through all of the enrollment steps from completing the admissions application to applying for financial aid, submitting transcripts and much more. We want to help you find tutors and mentors to complete your college experience successfully. Step 1. Complete an admissions application to CPCC. Within an hour, you [...]

Financial Aid recipients who withdraw or stop attending class before the 60 percent point of each term may have to repay awarded aid!  The U.S. Department of Education mandates that students EARN their federal aid by remaining enrolled and attending class through the 60 percent point of each term.  The U.S. Department of Education “prorates” financial aid eligibility based on enrollment [...]

CPCC Career Services is currently reviewing student resumes for the 2012 Career Fair! Students can make individual appointments or stop by Central High, Room 122 during drop-in hours.  Individual appointments are recommended for students and graduates who have more advanced resume questions. Drop-in hours are for students who have brief career-related questions or are in [...]

Have you taken the ACCUPLACER placement tests?  Did you study?  Were there questions you just couldn’t remember how to solve?  If so, you’re not alone.  The ACCUPLACER placement tests are the first tests most new students will take, and it’s essential to make sure you’re prepared.  To aid in your preparation, CPCC faculty and staff [...]

Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship The Financial Aid & Veterans Affairs Office would like to advertise the Barry M. Goldwater scholarship information for the 2012-2013 academic year. To honor former Senator Barry Goldwater, the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation has created the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship. The Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship was [...]

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