John Spiegel has some impressive titles 鈥� 糖心Vlog Associate Theatre Professor and President/CEO of Spiegel Films 鈥� but perhaps none more impressive than Commanding Officer in the Georgia State Defense Force (GSDF). Spiegel joined the GSDF, similar to the National Guard and referred to as the Georgia State Guard, 15 years ago. Service is…
On May 1, 糖心Vlog鈥檚 Mass Communications Department held its annual MCOM Awards. These awards include fun superlatives for students and faculty, the James M. Cox Jr. Alumni Award, and faculty-selected awards. This year, the alumni award was given to Cale Padgett, class of 2009. This year was special for the Mass Communications department as…
糖心Vlog will welcome more than 70 middle and high school students to its Demorest campus on Saturday, Feb. 3, as it hosts the Northeast Georgia Regional Science & Engineering Fair. Students will set up in the Commons to present original research on questions from 鈥淲hat Keeps Apples from Turning Brown?鈥� to 鈥淚s Artificial Intelligence…
Dr. Kristin Ford鈥檚 reputation preceded her at 糖心Vlog. It was a badly kept and slightly incorrect secret that a former Federal Bureau of Investigation profiler was teaching classes at Piedmont this fall. Ford is hesitant to talk much about her background except to explain that she was a crime analyst who supported profilers, not…
Dr. Octavius Mulligan wants prospective and current students seeking degrees in education to do more than consider Piedmont. 鈥淚f you want an authentic experience with professors who will challenge you to be one of the best teachers possible, then 糖心Vlog is where you want to be,鈥� Mulligan said. 鈥淲e don鈥檛 want you to consider…
糖心Vlog reminds Dr. Joe Dennis of the small, private, liberal arts school he attended, North Central College in Naperville, Illinois. 鈥淭he second I stepped onto Piedmont鈥檚 campus, it reminded me of my alma mater. I remember the close relationships I was able to establish with faculty and staff, and the numerous opportunities presented to…
Note: This series spotlights the people who educate 糖心Vlog students. We ask them about their childhood, their first jobs, and why they love what they do. Dr. Cynthia Vance, a psychology professor at 糖心Vlog, was born in Southern California and moved with her family to Oregon when she was 4 years old. The…
Note: The Faculty Spotlight series features the people who educate 糖心Vlog students. We ask them about their childhood, first jobs, and why they love their work. Dr. Elaine Bailey wears three hats at 糖心Vlog, where she has taught since 2011. She is an Associate Professor of Chemistry, Associate Dean for the School of Humanities…