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Athens Conference to examine
'Vanishing Appalachia'
Barbara Brown Taylor will lead a symposium at Piedmont College in Athens that will examine the role of religion in Appalachian culture. The third in a series of annual conferences on "Religion and the Liberal Arts," the symposium is titled "Vanishing Appalachia: Keeping Faith on Uneven Ground" and will include workshops on Appalachian religion and culture, ranging from shape-note singing to Native American languages. More.

New species making news
A new species of salamander identified by a team led by Dr. Carlos Camp is making news around the world. (More).
Veterans' Information
Piedmont is proud to participate in the GI Education Enhancement Program ('Yellow Ribbon Program') for veterans seeking financial aid. Information can be found here at the Registrar's Office.

Winter Weather Alert
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Herebia named Player of Week after men and women top Maryville
J.C. Herebia was named the GSAC Player of the Week following the Lion's win over Maryville College on Sunday, when the Lions and Lady Lions stopped two Maryville GSAC winning streaks. (More men ) (More women)

Second Seminar on Illicit Drugs
Piedmont College in Athens will host a seminar on illicit drugs May 14 at the Athens Campus. (More)

Service of Lessons and Carols
The PC Chorale and the Habersham Singers presented the 21st “Annual Service of Lessons and Carols” with two concerts Dec. 4-5, in the Chapel. (More)
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Whale tops new dorm
New Bedford residence hall on the Demorest campus is nearing completion and sports a shiny whale sculpture as a weathervane. (More) (Video)

New Fine Arts Calendar
For a calendar of upcoming music, art and theatre events, click here.