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Aug 22nd, 2019
Piedmont presents Monologue: Five Contemporary Printmakers
The Mason-Sharfenstein Museum of Art at Piedmont College will feature Monologue: Five Contemporary Printmakers on exhibit from August 29 to September 26. Curated by Brian Hitselberger, Associate Professor of Art, and Rebecca Br (...)
Jul 23rd, 2019
Piedmont College launches swimming program
Piedmont College President James F. Mellichamp announced today that the college has launched a men’s and women’s swimming program and that Teddy Guyer, a 25-year coaching veteran, will lead the teams. With varsity competition (...)
Jul 22nd, 2019
Hinson to return as Conductor of the Piedmont Chorale
Wallace Hinson, Associate Dean of Fine Arts and Music Department Chair at Piedmont College, will return to the podium for the 2019-20 season to conduct the Piedmont Chorale in rehearsals and performances for the annual Service of Lessons and Carols and (...)
Jul 19th, 2019
Magazine ranks Piedmont top private college in Georgia
Piedmont College has been rated the top private college in Georgia by James Magazine. The rankings, published in the magazine’s July/August “Education” issue, may be viewed
Jul 16th, 2019
Piedmont to hold summer graduation July 26 in Demorest
Piedmont College will add 258 new members to its alumni rolls with a Commencement ceremony 10 a.m., Friday, July 26 in the Johnny Mize Athletic Center at the campus in Demorest. President James F. Mellichamp and Board of Trustees Chairman Tho (...)
Jul 12th, 2019
Piedmont purchases land near Demorest campus
Piedmont College has completed the acquisition of 80 acres contiguous to the Demorest campus from longtime friends of the college. The site, property of the Rohletter family since the early 1900s, once served as a farm managed by Mary and the (...)
May 21st, 2019
Rogers named Vice President of Advancement at Piedmont College
Craig Rogers, who is currently serving as Chief Development Officer at Hargrave Milit (...)
May 15th, 2019
Scovill Fasteners provides gift for Piedmont College Conservatory of Music
Scovill Fasteners, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of apparel and light industrial fasteners, has provided a gift to Piedmon (...)
May 13th, 2019
Piedmont ranked among top five best small colleges in Georgia
Niche, a website that researches colleges, schools, neighborhoods, and companies, has ranked Piedmont College among the top five small colleges in Georgia. Piedmont, which enrolls more than 2,300 at campuses in Demorest and Athens, is ranked (...)
May 6th, 2019
Piedmont College to hold Commencement ceremonies May 11 in Demorest
Piedmont College will mark Spring Commencement Week at the Athens and Demorest campuses May 8–11 with events and ceremonies for 322 new graduates. The celebration will include two Commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 11, with underg (...)
Apr 29th, 2019
Piedmont to present Great Composers Series concert
Piedmont College will celebrate the music of Georgia at its Great Composers Series Concert at 7:30 p.m., April 30 in the Chapel. The concert titled, “Just An Old Sweet Song,” will include music composed and arranged by Georgia com (...)
Apr 29th, 2019
Wright named Vice President of Administration and Finance
Brant L. Wright, who is currently serving as Vice Chancellor for Administration and (...)
Apr 22nd, 2019
Piedmont College research day attended by 400
More than 130 Piedmont students presented posters and gave academic presentations as part of the inaugural Piedmont Research Innovation Discovery Exhibition (P.R.I.D.E) a (...)
Apr 15th, 2019
Nordgren named Dean of School of Education
Dr. Rollin “R.D.” Nordgren, a professor and past chair of Educational Leadershi (...)
Apr 4th, 2019
Piedmont and area high school wind, chamber ensembles set concerts
Area wind ensemble enthusiasts have the opportunity to hear music by large and small groups at Piedmont College April 11, at the campus in Demorest. And on April 13, the Piedmont Wind and Chamber ensembles will perform. Admission is free, and everyone (...)
Apr 4th, 2019
Piedmont College Theatre Presents The Complete History of America (abridged)
Piedmont College will present The Complete History of America (abridged) to the Piedmont Theatre mainstage. Co-authored by the playwrights from the Reduced Shakespeare Company, this comedy explores 600 years of history in 6,000 seconds. (...)
Mar 28th, 2019
Piedmont, state, county and city emergency management agencies hold disaster drill
The Piedmont College R.H. Daniel School of Nursing & Health Sciences along with state and area emergency agencies held a
Mar 20th, 2019
Piedmont, emergency services to hold disaster drill March 27
The Piedmont College R.H. Daniel School of Nursing & Health Sciences along with area emergency agencies will hold a disaster drill 10 a.m., March 27 at the college in Demorest. Assistant Professor Karen Greilich said the drill will includ (...)
Mar 8th, 2019
Teutsch to lead LES Center
Dr. Matthew Teutsch, who is currently lecturing at the University of Bergen in Norway as part (...)
Mar 6th, 2019
Zane Cochran: EventHorizon to open March 7
The Mason-Scharfenstein Museum of Art at Piedmont College will host Zane Cochran: EventHorizon from March 7 to April 16. A reception will be hosted on March 21.