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Central Piedmont Fitness Centers Now Open

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male students lifting dumbbell weights in the Central Campus fitness centerFitness centers at the Central, Levine and Merancas campuses are now open! We can’t wait to see you in the fitness center this semester. Please review the new Fall 2021 Fitness Center Staffed Hours of operation:
    • Monday & Wednesday: 7 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
    • Tuesday & Thursday: 11 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
    • The fitness center at Central Campus will be Closed for PED-117 Weight Training Class, Tuesday & Thursday, 9:30-10:45 a.m. Hours at Levine may also have schedule adjustments for classes using the fitness center.

Please be aware, the Central Piedmont Fitness Center Use Guidelines & Wavier will be required of all employees and students who wish to utilize the fitness centers or who participate in other employee fitness opportunities.

  • All users will be expected to abide by the guidelines included in the waiver and college policies and procedures while using any campus fitness space.
  • All users of locker room spaces should also read and be familiar with locker room guidelines.

Questions about Central Piedmont Fitness Centers can be addressed to the following individuals:

Calvine’s Coffee and Tea Now Open at Merancas Campus

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student getting a cup of coffeeNeed a pick me up while you’re on campus? Calvine’s Coffee and Tea is now open at Merancas Campus, in Student Lounge Room 245A.

Operating hours are Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. Face coverings are required in all public indoor settings. Patrons are required to wear face coverings according to CDC guidelines at their table unless they are actively eating or drinking. Please maintain a social distance of six feet away from other guests, and take your order to-go whenever possible.

To place an order ahead of time, call 704.992.8181.

For additional information, visit cpcc.edu/student-experience/dining-and-vending.

New Merancas IV Building Opens for Spring Term

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entrance to Merancas IV buildingCentral Piedmont is excited to announce Merancas IV, a new classroom building on its Merancas Campus in Huntersville, N.C., will open its doors for select in-person courses in January 2021.

The new 67,660 square-foot facility, designed by ADW Architects and constructed by Rodgers, features:

  • a campus library, including a computer classroom and Student Technology Center
  • four science labs
  • nine general classrooms
  • Middle College at Merancas Campus classrooms and offices
  • reading and math labs
  • student commons areas, including multi-purpose rooms, Student Government Association lounge and offices
  • student study and lounge areas
  • a campus administration office suite
  • faculty office areas

“One of Central Piedmont’s core values is being student-centered and focused on student success,” said Dr. Kandi Deitemeyer, president of Central Piedmont. “With this in mind, our new facility will help us better serve our students by providing them with additional spaces to not only study and learn, but also to engage with their peers and grow their leadership skills through our many Student Life programs and Student Government initiatives.”

The $27.5 million project was funded with Mecklenburg County 2013 Bonds.

Please note if you’re a new or returning student, who is not sure if you have a class in the new facility, the building will be listed as “Merancas IV” in your schedule.

To see its location, view the Merancas Campus map.