What's Going on at Central Piedmont

When classes start, payment dates, performances, student activities, lectures, community activities, and more. Employees, log in to inside.cpcc.edu/calendar to find other important dates.

  • Central Piedmont Plant Sale

    Central Piedmont Community College’s Horticulture Technology program invites you to attend its annual
    Spring Plant Sale. An array of flowers, vegetables, shrubs and houseplants will be available for purchase throughout the two-day event. All proceeds will benefit the Horticulture Technology program.

    Attendees can choose from a variety of items such as:

    • Vegetables – tomatoes, peppers, eggplant, melons
    • Herbs – basil, parsley, dill, cilantro, lavender, oregano, sage
    • Flowers – zinnias, marigolds, impatiens, vinca and lots and lots of new flowers for this year!
    • Houseplants – succulents, plus some other surprises

    All proceeds benefit the college's horticulture technology program.

    Payment Methods Accepted

    • Cash
    • Credit card
    • Personal check

    Location

    Cato Campus
    Horticulture Building
    3645 E. WT Harris Blvd., Charlotte, N.C.

    Parking is free.

     

  • FAFSA and College Application Workshop

    Get help filling out the FAFSA at a FAFSA workshop.

  • Withdraw Date for the Fourth Spring Four Week Session

  • Transfer Tuesdays

    Held on Cato, Central, Levine, and Merancas Campuses on Tuesdays throughout the semester.

  • Hiring and Networking Events

    Work-It Wednesdays are your opportunity to network with potential employers and learn more about companies they represent. 

    Upcoming events:

    April 22

    • Location: Central Campus, Parr Center First Floor, next to Information Desk
    • Time: 10 am – 1 pm

    To review current job openings, click on the company’s profile after logging into Handshake.

  • Online: Workforce Scholarships Information Session

    The Workforce Scholarships (formerly GEER) help community college students enrolling in continuing education (CE) courses and high-demand workforce training programs that lead to a state or industry-recognized credential. 

    If you have any questions, email Sheila Funderburke.

  • Project Management and Agile Information Session

    https://www.cpcc.edu/node/33566/edit#edit-group-dates

  • Umentoring Program Information Session

    Location: Please check back.

    Are you a Central Piedmont student seeking a mentor, leadership opportunities, or a peer support system during your time as a student? The Umentoring mentoring program may be just what you are looking for!

    Umentoring provides all-around mentoring and service for any student, male or female, who wants a little extra support to help you with whatever your goal is at Central Piedmont. The program is open to male and female students enrolled in for-college-credit courses. We offer comprehensive activities that promote your personal development, academic improvement, and other social and educational advancement needs to help you realize your goals.

    Join us at a virtual information session to learn more about who your Umentoring mentor could be, how you're matched with a mentor, the benefits of joining, and how to apply for Umentoring.

  • Information Technology, Simulation and Game Development, AI Technology

    Learn how our programs can start your career in information technology, broadcasting and production technology, or simulation and gaming development.

  • Last Day of Full Spring Semester, 2nd 12-Week Session, and 2nd 8-Week Session