At a May 4, 2012 meeting of the Board of Trustees, James F. Mellichamp was named 13th president of Piedmont College. A comprehensive liberal arts institution with campuses in Demorest and Athens, Georgia, the college has an enrollment of 2,800 students in four academic schools.
Dr. Mellichamp, who joined the faculty of the college in 1982 as a professor of music, served previously as department chair, dean, academic vice president, and provost. He plans to continue with his studio of organists at the college as well as with his performing career.
A member of the Atlanta AGO chapter, he has completed terms as treasurer, sub dean, dean, and is now a member of the Taylor Organ Competition Committee.
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