President's Message

President’s Message

As you read through this issue of Georgia Perimeter College’s online magazine, The Chronicle, you may notice a pattern emerging... Read More

Pierce Cline: A Friend to GPC

Pierce Cline: A Friend to GPC

When the call came that help was needed to open a Georgia Perimeter College campus in Newton County, Pierce Lovett Cline stepped right up... Read More

Cedric Brown: Creating Beauty Through Fashion

Cedric Brown: Creating Beauty Through Fashion

Cedric Brown realized at a young age that clothes are much more than a daily necessity. Recently the GPC alumnus studied fashion in Hong Kong. ... Read More

Ken Fenster: A Scholar of Baseball

Ken Fenster: A Scholar of Baseball

Ken Fenster has steeped himself in the lore of Atlanta’s and the South’s baseball history. He's written articles, won awards and recently... Read More

Randall Orr: Jaguar Standout’s Career Takes Global Turn

Randall Orr: Jaguar Standout’s Career Takes Global Turn

Orr played in 10 foreign countries, on six minor-league U.S. teams, in two NBA camps and on the Globetrotters—all before age 30. ... Read More

Cherie Rainwater: Beyond the Dentist’s Office

Cherie Rainwater: Beyond the Dentist’s Office

The director of GPC’s dental hygiene department, wants to make sure her students also think about opportunities in caring for underserved... Read More

Fine Arts Scholarship Honors the Life of Young Dancer

Fine Arts Scholarship Honors the Life of Young Dancer

Carl Griffin and Ellen Griffin established the Chris Griffin Memorial Scholarship to honor their son's life and help a fine arts student... Read More

All in the Translation: Program Assists International Nursing Students

All in the Translation: Program Assists International Nursing Students

Departments collaborate to help international students master English medical terminology... Read More

Linda Karr: Charting Her Course through Volunteerism

Linda Karr: Charting Her Course through Volunteerism

When Linda Karr graduated from the nursing program at DeKalb College in 1971, she began the life she had long planned... Read More

Retiree Scholarship Winner Focuses on Second Career

Retiree Scholarship Winner Focuses on Second Career

Dorothy Hardigree found herself at a crossroads as a teacher of first-grade students and decided to attend GPC to pursue a nursing degree... Read More