Empowerment Luncheon: Rise Up and Re-energize Your Purpose

sitting around the table laughing and eatingJoin us on April 21, 2022 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., as the Central Piedmont MAN UP Program hosts the annual Empowerment Luncheon. This event is co-sponsored by NC Stem Alliance which is open to all students. We invite you to “laugh and learn” with Timothy Shropshire, Comedian and Educator, our keynote speaker. Following key remarks students will learn valuable information during a career panel discussion.

This luncheon will recharge engagement and re-energize your purpose. This event is FREE with lunch provided. Register today to save your seat!

Questions, you can email us at mentoring.bridge@cpcc.edu.

NC STEM Alliance Workshop

Career panelAll Central Piedmont students are invited to attend a “STEM Career Panel” hosted by the NC STEM Alliance. Come out and be a part of enrichment and personal experiences shared by STEM professionals. This workshop will be held on November 14, 2019, from 3:30-5 p.m., in Zeiss Building, Room 1106 on Central Campus. Hope to see you there!

 

NC Stem Alliance Workshop

All Central Piedmont students are invited to attend this week’s workshop held by the NC STEM Alliance. The topic this week is: “STEM Career Panel.” Come out and be a part of enrichment and personal experiences shared by STEM professionals. This workshop will be held on October 24, 2019 from 3:30-5 p.m. in Zeiss Building, Room 1106 on Central Campus. Hope to see you there!

 

NC STEM Alliance at a Glance     

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The Central Piedmont NC STEM Alliance’s primary goal is to increase the number of students who successfully transfer to four-year institutions to earn a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) disciplines. All students can apply to be an NC STEM Alliance Student. If eligible, students may also become NC STEM Alliance Fellow.

Benefits of being an NC STEM Alliance Student:

  • Attending professional development workshops on, but not limited to, how to be a successful student and success in transferring
  • Receiving information regarding internships and research opportunities
  • Gaining access to student services such as career services, financial aid, etc.
  • Participating in community service efforts
  • Peer Mentoring

Benefits of being an NC STEM Alliance Fellow:

  • Developing an educational/career plan
  • Undergraduate research
  • Math coaching
  • Financial assistance

Funded by the National Science Foundation, the NC STEM Alliance is open to all Central Piedmont students who want to participate. Additional support is provided to students who are defined as historically under-represented in STEM disciplines, (i.e. African-Americans, Alaskan Natives, American Indians, Hispanic Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Native Pacific Islanders).

Applications are due by Sept. 6 but please apply asap as it will be first come first serve-to apply click here

For more information visit our website: www.cpcc.edu/ncsa or contact: Amber Griffin, amber.griffin@cpcc.edu, 704.330.2722, ext. 3785.

 

 

NC STEM Alliance: Math Success Clinic

Math Success ClinicAll Central Piedmont students are invited to attend our first Math Success Clinic which will focus on factoring as we approach spring 2019 finals. Please see our registration link and flyer below. It is open to all students especially those students in DMA 060, DMA 070, DMA 080, MAT 121 or MAT 171!

Feel free to offer extra credit as we will keep track of attendance. This event will be held on April 25, 2019, from 2:30-3:30 p.m. in Zeiss Building, Room 1106 on Central Campus. Register today to be entered into a raffle. We hope to see you there!

NC STEM Alliance Workshop

All Central Piedmont students are invited to attend this week’s workshop held by the NC Credit scoreSTEM Alliance. The topic is: “Financial Literacy: Credit.” Come out and learn what credit is and how to manage it. This workshop will be held on April 11, 2019, from 3:30-4:30 p.m., in the Zeiss Building, Room 1106 on Central Campus. Hope to see you there!

NC STEM Alliance Workshop

All Central Piedmont students are invited to attend this week’s workshop held by the NC Mock INterviewSTEM Alliance. The topic this week is: “Soft Skills and Interview Skills.” Come out and get interviewing experience with professionals in different STEM careers. Each professional will help with gaining appropriate skills to help you stand out in any interview. This workshop will be held on March 21, 2019, from 3:30-5 p.m., in Zeiss Building, Room 1100 on Central Campus. Hope to see you there!