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CPCC Central Campus. From 1923 to 1959, Central High School was located on Elizabeth Avenue at Kings Drive, where Central Piedmont Community College is now located. In 1959, its students moved into the new Garinger High School. [6] With the building vacant, Charlotte College (later University of North Carolina at Charlotte, UNCC) used the space ...
Grady Cole Center is a small civic center located on the campus of Central Piedmont Community College in Charlotte, North Carolina. The 3,000 seat center is located near the city's center, and can host several types of events. It was built in 1954 to replace the Charlotte Armory Auditorium, which had been destroyed by fire.
Wayland Cato Jr. and his wife Marion at a 2007 dedication ceremony for the 49,000- square-foot addition at the Cato Campus of CPCC. CPCC photo
CPCC Central Campus station is located at the intersection of Elizabeth Avenue and Pease Lane, at Central Piedmont Community College. Nearby is the American Legion Memorial Stadium , Elizabeth Park, Grady Cole Center , Little Sugar Creek Greenway, and Thompson Park.
Omar Cruz, who is the first in his family to graduate high school, took college courses at Central Piedmont Community College during his senior year to jumpstart his career as a automotive technician.
Central Piedmont Community College: Central Piedmont (current) CPCC (former) Charlotte: Mecklenburg: 45,215 1963 1963 Merger of the Central Industrial Education Center (1959–1963) with Mecklenburg College (1961–1963, formerly Carver College from 1949 to 1961) [2] [16] [19] Cleveland Community College: CCC Shelby: Cleveland: 9,705 1965 1967
Cato Middle College High School (2007, Cato Cougar) Charlotte Engineering Early College (2014) Charlotte Teacher Early College (2017, Eagle) Hopewell High School (2001, Titans) Merancas Middle College @ CPCC (2017, Wolf) Mallard Creek High School (2007, Mavericks) North Mecklenburg High School (1951, Vikings) Julius L. Chambers High School ...
CPCC President Richard Hagemeyer and the new administration brought over roughly fifteen African American teachers to serve as faculty for Central Piedmont during the merge. [14] [15] By 1964, enrollment at the Mecklenburg College campus had declined to roughly eighty-six students, and administration suspended daytime operations to the campus ...