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.

  • Career Development Week

    Join us for Central Piedmont's second annual Career Development Week. Hosted by the Office of Mentoring and Coaching in conjunction with Career Services, this year's event will be held on November 12-14, 2024, during National Career Development Month.

    All three days will be filled with opportunities to engage with employers from various industries during professional development workshops. Sessions will include workshops on LinkedIn, resume development, professional headshots, mock interviews, employer panels, and a meet and greet. Employers will speak about current employment opportunities at their companies as well as discuss the skills necessary to be successful in this current job market.

    As you are preparing for your first career or even your second or third, there will be something for you during this event. Mark your calendars and make plans to attend!

    For the most up-to-date information, please register for the event. Employers and presenters are subject to change.

  • Transfer, Education, STEAM, and Hospitality Open House

    Join us at our Transfer, Education, Arts, and Hospitality Open House.

  • Information Technology, Simulation and Game Development

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

  • Transport Systems Technologies Program Information Session

    Come learn about our Automotive Systems, Collision Repair and Refinishing, and Diesel and Heavy Equipment Technology programs.

  • Get Ready to Submit Your FAFSA

    Central Piedmont's Financial Aid and Outreach and Recruitment departments are co-hosting this event to help you complete your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and apply to the college.

    It will take approximately one hour to complete both steps, so families and students are encouraged to arrive before 11 a.m. so that we can assist you and answer any questions you have.

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  • International Education Week

    Join Central Piedmont's Global Learning office as we celebrate International Education Week.

    International Education Week is an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide. This joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education is part of our efforts to promote programs that prepare students for a global environment.

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  • Hiring and Networking Events

    These events are your opportunity to network with potential employers and learn more about companies they represent. You can view the event by logging into your Handshake account. And to review current job openings, click on the company’s profile.

  • Online: Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER) Scholarship Information Session

    The Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER) scholarship helps community college students impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. If you are a continuing education student in a high-demand workforce training program that will lead to a state or industry-recognized credential, you may be eligible for a GEER scholarship. Join us for the information session to learn more about the GEER scholarship.

    If you have any questions, email Sheila Funderburke.

  • Small Business Center Information Session

    Join an Information Session to learn about the Small Business Center's free business counseling, training, and workshops designed to assist entrepreneurs and small business owners with business startup, business growth, job creation, and job retention.

    The Small Business Center at Central Piedmont is a part of the North Carolina Small Business Center Network.