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GHC Home > Advancement Office > Alumni Spotlight

Alumni Spotlight

Tim Harrington

Read this special issue of Highlander Magazine and learn more about how GHC alumnus Tim Herrington prepared for COVID-19 as the Emergency Management Director for Floyd County.

Chargers taking charge

  • A passion for writing becomes a communications career in health care for GHC alumnus Bill Fortenberry

  • From GHC to community leadership: Two alumni help lead the Rome Police Department

  • Hydroelectric dam operator found his start at GHC

  • GHC alumnus is award-winning filmmaker

  • A self-described ‘fire-loving country boy’ follows his passion to the national stage

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Georgia Highlands College named one of the TOP 10 FINALISTS
for the 2025 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence.

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