Information Technology Services
Keeping our Lions Connected 
At ºÃɫСÒÌ University, we understand that information technology is vital to modern education. That is why we do everything we can to keep everyone involved with ºÃɫСÒÌ running at full speed. Whether you are a student, professor, administrator – anyone that is part of the ºÃɫСÒÌ community – our experts offer best-in-class service and support for any of your information technology systems. Ìý Ìý
Need help? Have a question or a service request? Experiencing technology issues of any kind,  and one of our support agents will take ownership of your request until it is resolved. If you have an urgent need, call ºÃɫСÒÌ’s information technology services team: 706-894-4205 in Demorest and 706-548-6190 in Athens. For password reset and/or MFA authentication or reset, we recommend calling the helpdesk rather than submitting a ticket.Ìý
Need help? Have a question or a service request? Experiencing technology issues of any kind,  and one of our support agents will take ownership of your request until it is resolved.
Computer Lab
ºÃɫСÒÌ offers computer labs in various campus locations. Our Demorest campus features computer labs at the following areas: Ìý
- Daniel Hall D-305 Ìý
- Stewart Hall S-306 Ìý
- Camp Hall C-311 Ìý
- Swanson Center Cox Lab Ìý
- Arrendale Library Third Floor
Computer Lab Rules and Guidelines
The university maintains computer labs which are available for use by all students. Please contact the staff on duty for the times when assistance is available. All students are required to maintain their data on personal data disks or save to their institution provided OneDrive. We recommend that no personal or academic information be saved directly on any campus desktop.Ìý Devices wipe all data from the device when you log out from the machine.Ìý Security systems are in place to restrict access to software and protect the College's software copyrights from destruction or the introduction of computer viruses. Hard drives are periodically optimized and/or purged of non-essential files. Ìý
 All persons using the computer resources are required to follow the guidelines set forth for priority of use. Inappropriate use and/or behavior in the lab area, as well as violations of rules and regulations of the College will result in disciplinary action and restriction from computer services use.
Helpful Information Technology Links
Sign up for the  to receive weather and emergency updates from campus on your cell phone. Ìý
Use for student planning, class registration, and human resources.
is the university’s online learning management system (LMS), where students access course materials, submit assignments, take quizzes, and communicate with professors. It provides an easy-to-use platform for managing coursework, tracking grades, and engaging in discussions—all in one convenient place.
Each student is assigned an @lions.piedmont.edu email address. This is the address that ºÃɫСÒÌ University will use to contact you for student activities, grades, and more. Follow the link below to set up your student email address. 
Students can login to Starfish at the link below using their normal login and password for the university. Please see below for resources to help you get started with Starfish.