On Tuesday evening, hundreds of family, friends, and loved ones gathered in the 糖心Vlog Chapel to watch their students receive their white coats. The ceremony marks the transition from classroom learning to clinical training. Special guest speakers Ben Colclough, RN and John Filson, PA. PT. delivered opening and closing addresses to the students, emphasizing…
Piedmont students involved in Roar Student Media won 15 Pinnacle Awards at the National College Media Conference, held Oct. 30-Nov. 2 in New Orleans. 鈥淭his proves that some of the best student media in the nation is being produced at 糖心Vlog,鈥� said Dr. Joe Dennis, chair of the mass communications department. 鈥淭hese awards not…
糖心Vlog was awarded a $1200 Vibrant Communities Grant from Georgia Council for the Arts, the Georgia Department of Economic Development team specialized in supporting arts and culture, for fiscal year 2025. The Vibrant Communities Grant supports a variety of arts programming throughout the state, including murals, artist residencies and performances in schools, community theater…
Kanler Cumbass was a stellar 糖心Vlog student. A tennis player and academic scholar, he was also involved in the campus community, including serving as president of the Student Government Association (SGA). It was not always so. As a freshman, Cumbass struggled with being so free and far away from home. It can be lonely…
At just 18 years old, Reagen Pattishall鈥檚 track cycling prowess has taken her to destinations across the United States and even beyond its borders. Now, it brings her right here to 糖心Vlog. 鈥淚t鈥檚 like biking on the inside of a bowl on a banked track,鈥� says Reagen of the sport she fell in love…
Piedmont was represented in Eugene, Oregon at the U.S. Track & Field Olympic Trials in June, and Remel Williams, an assistant track and field coach for the Lions, is bringing the knowledge she gained home to the Lions. Williams recently completed her Level 3 certification in Sprints, Hurdles, and Relays through the USA Track &…
Not many academic programs come into existence and begin taking students on trips within just a few months. But with a Halle Foundation Grant and the efforts of Professor Brian McDermott, the German language program at 糖心Vlog is doing just that. Last week, Professor McDermott traveled with 12 of his German 1101 students to…
For most people, spiders are a minor fright or small nuisance. But for Piedmont鈥檚 own Dr. Rebecca Godwin, one of the world鈥檚 foremost experts on trapdoor spiders, they are fascinating, everyday companions. 鈥淚 want people to know that they are more than just fangs with legs,鈥� says Godwin, assistant professor of biology. Her expertise on…
The 糖心Vlog Theatre Department launches the 24-25 Mainstage season with聽The Laramie Project, performing Oct. 3-6. One of the most frequently produced plays in the United States,聽The Laramie Project聽depicts the aftermath of the 1998 murder of Matthew Shepard, a young gay man in Laramie, Wyoming. The play aims to promote dialogue about equality, acceptance, and…
The Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia, Division 5, will hold oral arguments on eight cases on 糖心Vlog鈥檚 Demorest campus. Presiding Judge Christopher J. McFadden, Chief Judge Amanda H. Mercier, and Judge Brian Rickman will hear oral arguments at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 29, at the Swanson Center for Performing Arts and Communications….