Piedmont's Longest-Serving Professor Teaches About Hidden Histories and Reveals His Own
Dr. Albert Pleysier There is no denying when Dr. Albert Pleysier is teaching. His voice echoes out of the classroom and through the halls as he educates his students in a variety of history courses ranging from ancient to the modern day, rapping the whiteboard for emphasis. His passion is(…)
Keep Reading
Recent News
- 4 news loaded
-
Dr. Ann Gazell Shares Her Piedmont Journey
This summer, we asked Piedmont faculty to answer a simple prompt: tell a story that
Keep Reading -
Dr. Michael Friedline: Brain Science, Trail Runs, and Teaching from the Heart
Ask any Piedmont student who’s taken a class with Dr. Michael Friedline, and they’ll likely
Keep Reading -
Dr. Mark Merges Shares An Experience That Exemplifies Piedmont's Care for Students
This summer, we've asked some of our Piedmont faculty to answer a simple prompt: tell
Keep Reading -
Purdy Tapped to Lead Piedmont University’s Athletic Department
Piedmont University has announced the appointment of Jamie Purdy as its new Director of Intercollegiate
Keep Reading
President's Newsletter August 2025
Piedmont People & Profiles
Student & Alumni Success
MBA Graduate Uses Degree to ‘Change Lives’
Marchelle Massey Sandoval Marchelle Massey Sandoval was 60 years old when she earned her Master of Business Administration from Piedmont University. Now she uses her degree — and the long, winding path she took to earn it — to help others achieve their own educational goals, regardless(…)
Keep Reading

Journal
The Journal is published bi-annually for alumni and friends.

Focus
FOCUS is published annually, showcasing the academic accomplishments and initiative of our students and faculty.