University System News USG NEWS: www.macon.com http://www.macon.com/2014/06/22/3163202/midstate-colleges-conscious-of.html?sp=/99/100/&ihp=1 Midstate colleges conscious of student loan crisis BY ANDRES DAVID LOPEZ Amanda Carroll has been able to work hard and pay for her college tuition at Middle Georgia State College without taking on any debt. Still, the 26-year-old from Macon knows there are graduates across the country worried […]
Monthly Archives: June 2014
USG e-Clips from June 20, 2014
University System News USG NEWS: www.savannahnow.com http://savannahnow.com/exchange/2014-06-19/georgia-prepared-be-player-when-drone-industry-takes#.U6QuEygRseU Georgia is prepared to be a player when the drone industry takes off By WALTER C. JONES ATLANTA — Georgia universities and companies are revving their engines and prepared to soar the moment the Federal Aviation Administration approves the commercial use of unmanned aerial vehicles although other practical […]
USG e-Clips from June 19, 2014
University System News USG NEWS: www.macon.com http://www.macon.com/2014/06/18/3156203/georgia-tech-gives-hand-up-to.html?sp=/99/148/198/ Georgia Tech gives hand up to midstate industry BY WAYNE CRENSHAW WARNER ROBINS — Georgia Tech’s Manufacturing Extension Partnership does for industries what the University of Georgia Extension Service does for farmers. Georgia Tech President Bud Peterson is on a tour of Georgia industries the college has helped, […]
Chargers Stomp Out Cancer
“Chargers Stomp Out Cancer” is a series of GHC events dedicated to the fight against cancer. Please show your support by purchasing one of these beautiful tee shirts to show our “team spirit”. There are very few people unaffected by this dreadful disease. We have lost friends, family and coworkers to cancer. Wear your t […]
USG e-Clips from June 18, 2014
University System News USG NEWS: www.chronicle.augusta.com http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/education/2014-06-16/georgia-tech-president-visits-augusta-part-summer-tour Georgia Tech president visits Augusta as part of summer tour By Sean Gruber Staff Writer Georgia Institute of Technology President G.P. Peterson began his annual summer tour of Georgia in Augusta on Monday, meeting with local industrial and media representatives to discuss how Georgia Tech influences economic and […]
USG e-Clips from June 17, 2014
USG RESEARCH Researchers discover new method to reduce disease-causing inflammation http://medicalxpress.com/news/2014-06-method-disease-causing-inflammation.html MedicalXPress June 1y6, 2014 By James Hataway Researchers at the University of Georgia report in the Journal of Biological Chemistry that an enzyme known as Tumor Progression Locus 2, or Tpl2, plays a key role in directing and regulating several important components of the […]
New summer reading ebook titles at the library!!
We’ve added some new titles to our Overdrive ebook collection for your summer reading pleasure. Check them out!! http://highlands.lib.overdrive.com/
HSA Participants
Did you know you can also use your card to pay for a wide range of everyday healthcare products and services? If an expense is related to the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment or prevention of disease, it may qualify. Examples include: Eyeglasses, contact lens cleaner and solution, optometrist exams and LASIK eye surgery Smoking cessation […]
TAP – PROCESS CHANGE
Tuition Assistance Program Deadline July 15, 2014 In an effort to automate and expedite the TAP process for employees located at different campuses, effective the Fall 2014 semester, Human Resources has automated the TAP application process. Update: Human Resources will now only accept TAP applications electronically. The Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) is available to full […]
TAP – PROCESS CHANGE
Tuition Assistance Program Deadline July 15, 2014 In an effort to automate and expedite the TAP process for employees located at different campuses, effective the Fall 2014 semester, Human Resources has automated the TAP application process. Update: Human Resources will now only accept TAP applications electronically. The Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) is available to full […]