USG e-clips from February 13, 2015

USG Institutions: www.ledger-enquirere.com CSU presidential search committee narrows field http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/2015/02/12/3563051_csu-presidential-search-committee.html?rh=1 BY MARK RICE mrice@ledger-enquirer.com The search for Columbus State University’s next president has been narrowed from more than 50 applicants to 11 candidates. The 17-member selection committee met in closed session for four hours Wednesday to whittle the field, CSU assistant vice president for university […]

USG e-clips from February 16, 2015

USG Institutions: www.onlineathens.com Minority student populations on the rise at UGA http://onlineathens.com/uga/2015-02-14/minority-student-populations-rise-uga By LEE SHEARER The University of Georgia has grown more diverse over the past two decades, but today’s enrollment is not quite the mix that it might have expected back in 1994. In 1994, more than 87 percent of UGA students were white, […]

USG e-clips from February 17, 2015

USG Institutions: www.live5news.com New technology helps prepare nursing students for future jobs http://www.live5news.com/story/28122866/new-technology-helps-prepare-nursing-students-for-future-jobs By LC Chandler ALBANY, GA (WALB) – New technology is preparing nursing students at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College for jobs in the evolving health care industry. Telehealth technology can be especially important in rural areas where people don’t have access to specialists. […]

Bookstore Inventory

The Floyd campus bookstore will be performing inventory on Tuesday, February 24th and the Cartersville campus bookstore will be performing inventory on Wednesday, February 25th. Both stores will be open during the inventory process. If any faculty or staff member would like to meet with the regional manager during that time, please feel free to […]

Adult Learners and The Competency Craze

Please join us in the GHC Video Conference Room for the Webinar, “Adult Learners and the Competency Craze” Tuesday, February 17, 2015 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. EST Session Description: Adult learners are a vital segment of today’s higher education landscape. Looking ahead, colleges with distinctly adult-serving models are poised to capture an ever-greater share […]

Charger Softball spilt doubleheader

Georgia Highlands softball split a doubleheader in a tournament in Chattanooga Friday. The Chargers took down #4 ranked and host Chattanooga State Community College 11-8 in the morning before dropping the afternoon game to Spartanburg Methodist (S.C.) 8-2. The Chargers fall to 5-1 on the year. In game one the Chargers put six runs on […]

GHC Photos

If anyone has missed some of the recent events at GHC please take a few minutes to relive the moments through our photos. Jumping Jackets perform at GHC Basketball https://www.flickr.com/photos/georgiahighlands/sets/72157650370772408/ GHC Charger Basketball vs Gordon State https://www.flickr.com/photos/georgiahighlands/sets/72157650786384405/ GHC Lady Chargers Basketball vs Andrew College https://www.flickr.com/photos/georgiahighlands/sets/72157650362305679/ GHC Charger Baseball vs Roane State https://www.flickr.com/photos/georgiahighlands/sets/72157650756375451/ GHC Softball vs […]

GHC Intramurals

Dodge Ball will be set up from 4-5pm in the gym. Come and play a couple games of Dodge Ball and sign up for 5 on 5 basketball and receive a free GHC Intramural T-Shirt. 5 on 5 Basketball sign up will end this thursday and game play will begin next week. To sign up […]

USG e-clips from February 12, 2015

University System News: www.news.morningstar.com The Institute for Healthcare Information Technology (IHIT) Leads Collaboration Between Healthcare IT Vendors & Educators http://news.morningstar.com/all/business-wire/BWIPREM20150211005667/the-institute-for-healthcare-information-technology-ihit-leads-collaboration-between-healthcare-it-vendors-educators.aspx In support of Georgia’s growing Healthcare IT industry, the Institute for Healthcare Information Technology (IHIT) recently met with Georgia Lieutenant Governor Casey Cagle, to bring Healthcare IT vendors and Educators together with a goal of […]