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🏁 Finish the Semester Strong 💪

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Group of students sitting on the stairs inside the Parr CenterYou’ve put in so much hard work, and we’re proud of your progress! 🌟 As you power through the rest of the semester, remember—you’re not alone. Central Piedmont has resources to support your academic success, well-being, and personal needs.

💙 Wellness Center – Prioritize Your Well-Being

Feeling stressed? Need support? The Wellness Center offers a safe space and essential resources, including:
✔️ Counseling & stress management
✔️ Emergency grants, housing, & food assistance
✔️ Healthcare, dental, & vision services
✔️ Professional clothing closet & benefits counseling

📍 Open Monday – Friday, 8 AM – 6 PM | Complete the Wellness Screener to access services.

📚 Center for Academic Success and Excellence (CASE) – Free Academic Support

Struggling with a class? Need help with a big assignment? The Center for Academic Success and Excellence (CASE) provides free tutoring for math, science, and writing courses. Don’t wait until finals—get help now!

🌍 International Student Services – Specialized Support

The Kal Kardous International Student Services Center offers guidance on:
🌎 Immigration-related questions
📖 Campus resources & student involvement
📄 F-1 students: Always keep a physical copy of your I-20 form

🚀 Keep Going—You’ve Got This!

The finish line is in sight! Stay connected, use available resources, and take it one step at a time. We believe in you, and we’re here to help! 💙

🎉 Central Piedmont Opens New Campus Wellness Center with Support from U.S. Congresswoman Alma Adams 🎉

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Campus Wellness Center Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony and Grand Opening: Congresswoman Alma Adams poses for a photo in front of the building with Dr. Deitemeyer

Central Piedmont celebrated the opening of its new Campus Wellness Center earlier this month with a ribbon-cutting ceremony led by U.S. Congresswoman Alma Adams and President Dr. Kandi Deitemeyer.

About the New Wellness Center:

  • Location: Central Campus
  • Services Offered:
    • 🐕 Therapy dogs
    • 🧘 Yoga sessions
    • 💬 Counseling services
    • 🌿 A range of resources for mental health support

Key Highlights:

  • Congressional Support: Congresswoman Adams, who represents the NC 12th district, played a crucial role in securing a $575,000 award to renovate and equip the center. This funding was provided through the Health Resources and Services Administration.
  • Purpose: The Campus Wellness Center is designed to be a safe and supportive space where students and staff can address their mental health needs, manage stress, and find strategies to balance academic and personal life.
  • Central Piedmont’s Vision: “We envision the Campus Wellness Center as a central hub for our students and employees to access the resources needed to support their success academically, in the workplace, and in the community,” said President Deitemeyer.

What’s Next?

  • Operating hours for the Campus Wellness Center will be announced soon. Stay tuned to make the most of this fantastic resource! 🌟