Pierpont Community & Technical College

Summer 2026 Semester Begins
2026-06-01 00:00 - 23:59 (America/New_York) | WV

Summer 2026 Graduation Applications Due
2026-06-12 00:00 - 23:59

Zoo Trip to Pittsburgh
2026-06-12 07:30 - 17:00
Join us for a day of exploration at the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium. You are welcome to bring a guest, but please remember to bring funds for meals and any personal expenses. We look forward to seeing you there for this educational experience.Friday, June 12Bus departs from the Advanced Technology Center at 7:30 AM.

BetterMynd: An Introduction to Mindfulness
2026-06-12 12:00 - 13:00
This session will introduce students to mindfulness and provide a basic understanding of mindfulness concepts and strategies. By the end of this session, students will be able to: – Define mindfulness – Understand a basic overview of the mind/body connection, brainwaves, and how mindfulness practices are beneficial and generalizable – Know why mindfulness is a superpower – Apply various mindfulness-based strategies to reduce anxiety, focus on academics, and enhance emotional regulation.Learn more about BetterMynd: https://www.pierpont.edu/current-students/bettermynd-online-therapy-for-students/

BetterMynd: Let's Talk About Sex, Baby!
2026-06-16 21:00 - 22:00
It’s ok to want to have good sex. It’s ok to not want to have sex. It’s ok to talk and learn about sex – regardless of whether you are having it. Biology, psychology, sociology – let’s explore sex from these angles and with no judgement in a safe space. Vulvas, erections, STIs, porn, consent, pleasure, contraception, lubrication, anal sex, oral sex, love, hooking up, orgasms, you name it – there’s lots to cover and we only have an hour! Walk away with some new information and resources with helpful information to allow you to continue to explore the topic of sexuality and determine what feels safe, comfortable, confident, and pleasurable for you.Learn more about BetterMynd: https://www.pierpont.edu/current-students/bettermynd-online-therapy-for-students/

BetterMynd: Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done
2026-06-18 09:00 - 10:00
Learn a system to plan time so you feel less overwhelmed and more productive. You will also learn about the procrastination cycle and how to get out of it. By the end of the workshop you’ll be able to plan your time in a way that feels doable and productive and you’ll know how to combat procrastination before it derails you.Learn more about BetterMynd: https://www.pierpont.edu/current-students/bettermynd-online-therapy-for-students/

BetterMynd: Defining Your Personal Values Workshop
2026-06-18 11:30 - 12:30
Defining your personal values is an important step in setting priorities and goals for the future. Join In this workshop, we’ll discuss personal values — what they are, why they’re important, and how you can decide what’s most important to you.Learn more about BetterMynd: https://www.pierpont.edu/current-students/bettermynd-online-therapy-for-students/

BetterMynd: Friendships, Dating & Situationships: Summer Edition - How to Protect Your Peace Without Isolating Yourself
2026-06-18 14:30 - 15:30
Friendships, Dating & Situationships: Summer Edition ~ How to Protect Your Peace Without Isolating Yourself explores the emotional highs and lows that often come with summer relationships, friendships, and social pressures. This interactive webinar will help college students recognize unhealthy relationship patterns, improve communication and boundaries, navigate situationships and friendship burnout, and learn how to protect their mental health while still maintaining meaningful connections. Participants will leave with practical tools for building healthier, more balanced relationships throughout the summer and beyond.Learn more about BetterMynd: https://www.pierpont.edu/current-students/bettermynd-online-therapy-for-students/

BetterMynd: Feeling Lost? You’re Probably Not Behind - Quarter-Life Anxiety, Comparison and Figuring Yourself Out
2026-06-25 14:30 - 15:30
Feeling Lost? You’re Probably Not Behind: Quarter-Life Anxiety, Comparison & Figuring Yourself Out is a supportive and relatable webinar designed to help college students navigate the pressure of feeling “behind” in life. Students will explore how social media, comparison, academic stress, and uncertainty about the future can impact confidence and mental health while learning practical strategies to manage anxiety, build self-worth, and create a healthier perspective on personal growth and success.Learn more about BetterMynd: https://www.pierpont.edu/current-students/bettermynd-online-therapy-for-students/

BetterMynd: Building Self-Compassion & Inner Kindness
2026-06-26 12:00 - 13:00
Learn how to be as kind to yourself as you are to others in this transformative workshop. Through practical exercises and evidence-based techniques, you’ll discover how self-compassion can reduce stress, build resilience, and enhance your college experience. Walk away with concrete tools to support your emotional well-being and academic success.Learn more about BetterMynd: https://www.pierpont.edu/current-students/bettermynd-online-therapy-for-students/

BetterMynd: Schedule Planning for Academic Success
2026-06-29 18:00 - 19:00
Workshop Description: Study Planning for Academic Success This interactive 50-minute workshop helps students develop practical study planning skills to improve focus, reduce stress, and increase academic success. Participants will learn how to create realistic study plans that fit their schedules, avoid procrastination, and prepare more effectively for exams and assignments. Through guided activities, reflection, and peer discussion, students will identify their current study challenges, explore strategies for managing time and workload, and practice building a personalized study plan they can use immediately. The workshop emphasizes flexibility, balance, and evidence-based approaches to learning—recognizing that there is no one-size-fits-all method for academic success. By the end of the session, students will leave with: • A clearer understanding of how to plan study time effectively • Tools for prioritizing tasks and breaking down large assignments • Strategies to stay motivated and reduce last-minute stress • A practical study plan tailored to their academic goals This workshop is ideal for students seeking to strengthen their study habits, improve organization, and build confidence in their academic abilities. **Bring all your syllabi and organizational tools to this session for interactive components.

Independence Day
2026-07-04 00:00 - 23:59
No classes. Campuses are closed.

Summer 2026 Semester Ends
2026-08-07 00:00 - 23:59
