Piedmont College News

The ladies of Nash Street perform during the third-annual Bluegrass Festival at Piedmont College in Demorest Saturday afternoon.

Among the Piedmont residents receiving their college degress this spring, as reported by their colleges and universities: Mina Duffy earned a Bachelor of Arts in psychology from Quinnipiac University during the 81st undergraduate commencement exercises on May 20.

Samantha Becker, a docent at the Mason-Scharfenstein Museum of Art at Piedmont College, adjusts a work titled "Cross Garden" by the late W.C. Rice of Alabama.

"Give Me That Old Time Religion," a exhibition that explores faith as a subject in Southern folk art, has opened at the Mason-Scharfenstein Museum of Art in Demorest, a half hour northeast of Gainevile.

A major exhibit of folk art that captures the spirit of summertime tent revivals is on display at Piedmont College now through July 20.

Elyse Robinson of Tucker has graduated from the Savannah College of Art and Design, earning a MFA degree in Interior Design.

Schneider Graduates From Centenary Marisa Rose Schneider a resident of Alpharetta, was among 195 students from Centenary College of Louisiana who received undergraduate and graduate degrees during the College's Commencement Exercises held on May 5. Schneider received a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Business Administration.

The following students have been awarded academic honors for the recently completed spring semester at Piedmont College in Demorest, according to a news release.

From Fort Wayne: John Klein, Sendy Mohamad, Casey Newport, Andrew Shoener and Zachary Taylor.

This year, Coach John Sawyer received two accolades for his years in teaching, coaching and mentoring Snellville's youth.

Two Cartersville residents were among 470 students who graduated from Piedmont College in Demorest this month.

The Rev. and Mrs. Darrell Gilmer of Bethlehem announce the engagement of their daughter, Carrie Diane Gilmer, to Jeremy David Page, son of Mr.

North Georgia Theatre at Piedmont College returns for a second season filled with summer comedies, beginning with 'I Do, I Do!' at the Swanson Center in Demorest.

Lacy Galtere of Clarkesville accepts her degree from Piedmont President Dr. James Mellichamp during the first of two graduation ceremonies held at the college May 5. Galtere earned a bachelor of science degree in environmental science with a minor in chemistry.

Terry, for months now we have had a squirrel eating at the paint below the stoop on our front door.

Dr. James Mellichamp has been named president of Piedmont College. The appointment came during the Spring meeting of the college's full board of trustees on Friday.