University System News www.mdjonline.com Chatterbox: Papp to have twice the work, with same pay http://mdjonline.com/view/full_story/26336181/article-Chatterbox–Papp-to-have-twice-the-work–with-same-pay by MDJ staff The consolidation of Kennesaw State University and Southern Polytechnic University was officially approved by the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia at its meeting Tuesday, but USG Chancellor Hank Huckaby said the merger isn’t […]
Monthly Archives: January 2015
USG e-clips from January 9, 2015
University System News www.insidehighered.com Appeals Court Denies Rehearing in Georgia State Fair Use Case https://www.insidehighered.com/quicktakes/2015/01/09/appeals-court-denies-rehearing-georgia-state-fair-use-case A federal appeals court has decided it won’t rehear a case on whether or not Georgia State University’s e-reserves violate publishers’ copyright, setting up the possibility for a Supreme Court showdown over fair use. www.northwestgeorgianews.com Georgia Farm Bureau offering scholarships […]
Cartersville Reading Group
The GHC Cartersville Library, in partnership with the Bartow County Public Library, will host a reading group in Spring. The group will meet the second Wednesday of each month from 12:30-1:30 in the library, which means the initial meeting will take place on January 14. We hope to see you there! Questions? Contact Amy: aburger@highlands.edu
Emerging Leaders Spring Nominations Needed
Dear GHC Faculty/Staff Member, The Office of Student Life is now seeking students for our “Emerging Leaders” student leadership development program! The objectives of this program are to build a foundation for future student leadership at GHC, to enhance student involvement in and out of the classroom, to aid in the commitment to student engagement, […]
USG e-clips from January 7, 2015
University System News USG NEWS: www.myajc.com http://www.myajc.com/news/news/state-regional-govt-politics/chancellor-huckaby-correct-on-georgias-job-skills-/njhJC/#365011b9.3566685.735605 Chancellor Huckaby correct on Georgia’s job-skills gap By Nancy Badertscher – The Atlanta Journal-Constitution State officials are trying to prepare for a time in the near future when it is anticipated that a majority of Georgia jobs will require employees with some college credentials. They’re pushing the state’s […]
Spring 2015 Intramural Schedule
Spring 2015 Intramural Schedule Activities: Co-ed Flag Football 5 on 5 Basketball Six Mile Post Ping Pong Tournament Billiards Tournament Dodge Ball Corn Hole Golf Outing* Location TBD Co-Ed Flag Football March 16st -Registration Deadline March 19th -Schedule Posted/Emailed March 30th –First Week of Games April 26th -Championship Sunday 5 on 5 Basketball February 9th […]
You can wear JEANS to work in JANUARY….here’s how…
Do you want to wear blue jeans to work in January? Here’s how: President Don Green is launching a fun, new initiative allowing employees to wear jeans to work any day of the month in January but you have to pay to play! (Participation is optional of course) To participate in “Jeans in January”, employees […]
Photos from December Graduate Reception
https://www.flickr.com/photos/georgiahighlands/sets/72157649741464067/
USG e-clips from January 6, 2015
University System News USG NEWS: Www.northwestgeorgianews.com http://www.northwestgeorgianews.com/associated_press/news/state/board-of-regents-approves-consolidation-of-kennesaw-state-and-southern/article_d4bd353a-95b9-11e4-aee2-5bcdc2c3c20e.html Board of Regents approves consolidation of Kennesaw State and Southern Polytechnic Kennesaw State University and Southern Polytechnic State University will begin operating as a new consolidated Kennesaw State University following a vote Tuesday by the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia during its January meeting. […]
CHARGERS TAKE ON ALBANY TECH TODAY
The Chargers take on the Titans of Albany Tech today at home. The Lady Chargers tip off at 5:30pm followed by the men at 7:30pm. At half time of the Lady Chargers game the boys Pepperell Middle School Dragons will be playing the Model Middle School Blue devils. We need all Chargers to meet at […]