Under Dr. Kandi Deitemeyer (2017-Present), our current president, those educational opportunities have evolved into new training and scholarship programs as well as partnerships with other institutions in Mecklenburg County and throughout North Carolina, further transforming lives and shaping the futures of our students. Examples include:
Dr. Kandi Deitemeyer became the fourth president of Central Piedmont Community College in 2016.
Under Dr. Deitemeyer, we see a growth in partnerships with other institutions throughout Mecklenburg County and North Carolina, such as the transfer program with Wingate University. On display is a photo of Wingate University President Dr. Rhett Brown, Lauren Tikalsky, and Dr. Deitemeyer.
Under Dr. Deitemeyer, we see a growth in partnerships with other institutions throughout Mecklenburg County and North Carolina, such as the transfer program with Wingate University. On display is a Wingate University shirt.
A page detailing the goal of promoting academic excellence through community engagement and partnerships. From the Impacting Students And Community pamphlet.
Tesla START is an automotive technician training program. On display is a picture of Dr. Deitemeyer with the first class of Tesla START students.
Tesla START is an automotive technician training program. On display is a picture of Dr. Deitemeyer with the first class of Tesla START students.
Under Dr. Deitemeyer, we see a growth in partnerships with other institutions throughout Mecklenburg County and North Carolina.
Presidential Scholars is a program that provides an opportunity to receive a scholarship award from one of the College’s most prestigious scholarship programs and offers a unique cohort experience for first-time freshmen attending Central Piedmont. On display is a photo of Dr. Deitemeyer with the 2nd Year Cohort (2017-2018).
A page from Cocktails and Conversations with Dr. Kandi Deitemeyer with the quote "Throughout its history, Central Piedmont has been a place of opportunity and transformation. Scholarships plan the seeds for meaningful change in the lives of individuals, families, and our community... today and for generations to come."
Under Dr. Deitemeyer, we see a growth in partnerships with other institutions throughout Mecklenburg County and North Carolina, such as the transfer program with University of North Carolina at Charlotte. On display is a photo of Dr. Deitemeyer with UNC Charlotte’s former Chancellor, Philip L. Dubois. Standing behind Dr. D and Dubois (in a blazer) is Central Piedmont graduate Gabriela Sanchez. While attending Central Piedmont, she was an officer in Phi Theta Kappa, and went on to the Belk College of Business at UNC Charlotte, and now also has an MBA from Wake Forest.