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For anyone interested in a depiction of the history of the Mayan Empire performed through dance, the Latin Ballet of Virginia has the show to see. On November 7, 2020, at 7:30 p.m., ‘Enigmas de Nuestra Tierra’ will be performed in the Main Stage Theatre, in the V. Earl Dickinson Building on PVCC’s main campus. […]
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Life poses many challenges, one of the biggest being how to decipher what career to pursue. With endless possibilities, it can be hard to sift through it all and find a calling in life by college. For Dr. Kirk Gomes, a new assistant professor of engineering at PVCC, it was never a question in his […]
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When education is becoming a struggle, it may be difficult to ask for help. Whether it has been a struggle to make the grade or financial aid has been unavailable, there are always things to gather clarity on. There might be times when it seems like there are no answers to the most pressing questions. […]
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As schools transitioned to online classes in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, PVCC’s Betty Sue Jessup Library was presented with a seemingly insurmountable problem: how could a service that depends so heavily on in-person interaction survive a world of social distancing? The library faculty, led by Director of Library Services Crystal Newell, knew there […]
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PVCC has welcomed many new faculty members to the community this fall semester, all of whom are adapting not only to their new positions, but also to a heavily online environment. One of these new faces, Assistant Professor of Mathematics Dr. Keith Nabb, is more than ready to take on this challenge. Nabb went to […]
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The smell of the buttery popcorn. The blast of noise hitting your ears from the surround sound. The larger than life look of the big screen. The chills that run through you at any epic moment or scene as you grip the arms of the seat, almost feeling like this is a once in a […]
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I had the privilege of watching a John Bullard concert (virtually, of course), that was filmed at PVCC’s Main Stage theater on Sept. 19, and was only available to view until Sept. 27. With two banjos by his side…well both sides, one being a classical banjo and the other a cello banjo, he takes the […]
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ORLANDO, Fla. — At Disney World, people go for the rides, the character experiences, and the memories that would be made with family. Not many know another reason why people go; because of the food. Disney just made a twist on their beloved traditional Pineapple Dole-Whip. This twist is called the I Lava You Float […]
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Read the PVCC non-partisan guide to the November 2020 election here: https://www.piedmontforum.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/fall-2020-voter-guide-final-draft.pdf This guide was a joint project between PVCC political science and journalism students.
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