A moment to slow down and appreciate the quiet 💛 | Central Piedmont Community College

Discover what a future in healthcare could look like. At our Health Programs Info Fair, you can get guidance on admissions and next steps, meet faculty, and explore program options such as eye care, dental, medical assisting, physical therapy, and more! 🗓️ Feb. 17 ⏰ 5 – 7 p.m. 📍 Central Campus, Health Careers Building Register now and discover your future: https://ow.ly/FW5p50Y91Wn | Central Piedmont Community College

It's live! Check out the new, redesigned cpcc.edu and let us know what you think! It may take a while for the new site to be available on your devices, so please be patient. Pushing the “Ctrl” button on your keyboard, then press the “F5” button, and this should help refresh your computer’s browser. | Central Piedmont Community College

🗣️This week at CPPL libraries: we’ve got something for everyone! 🗓️calcasieulibrary.org/events | Calcasieu Parish Public Library

Earn college credits while still in high school—tuition-free! Dual Enrollment lets students earn college credits at no cost, giving them a head start on their college journey. With smaller classes and plenty of support, it’s a great way to save time, reduce the cost of higher education, and explore career pathways before graduation. 👉 Ready to learn more? https://ow.ly/qLKx50Y1fgc | Central Piedmont Community College

College credit—without the price tag. Dual Enrollment is a tuition‑free way for high school students to earn college credit early and build confidence for their futures. Learn more about how students can get a degree—for FREE 👉 https://ow.ly/bzeJ50YcQg5 | Central Piedmont Community College

From practicing hair and makeup alongside her sisters to standing on stage as Central Piedmont’s fall 2025 commencement speaker, Kristen Alvarado Sorto’s journey is one of resilience, ambition, and honoring her cultural roots. It all began in the cosmetology program, where Kristen turned her passion into a career and found the confidence to lead. Ready to start your own journey? Learn more about our cosmetology program and how it can open doors for you: https://www.cpcc.edu/programs/cosmetology