GHC in the News – this week

Student Organizations: http://www.highlands.edu/site/ptk-program-awarded-and-honored-at-state-award-ceremony http://www.wrgarome.com/common/page.php?feed=1&id=45281&is_corp=1 http://johndruckenmiller.com/smile-report-georgia-highlands-brother-2-brother-program-honored-again/ Academics: http://www.adea.org/BDEBlog.aspx?blogid=27619 Community: http://www.northwestgeorgianews.com/rome/news/local/teal-ribbons-stand-for-sexual-assault-victims-river-row-jeans/article_9e323014-ddbd-11e4-9f12-bb2daab5a9a3.html http://www.neighbornewspapers.com/view/full_story/26564417/article-Economist-urges-Paulding-to-recruit–retain-manufacturers?instance=all

USG e-clips from April 8, 2015

USG Institutions: www.ledger-enquirer.com Three finalists to be Columbus State president announced http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/2015/04/07/3657513_columbus-state-presidential-finalists.html?rh=1 BY MARK RICE The search for Columbus State University’s next president is down to three finalists. • Randy Hanna, 56, ex-chancellor of the Florida College System (formerly known as the Florida Community College System). • Chris Markwood, 49, provost and vice president for […]

USG e-clips from April 7, 2015

USG Institutions: www.statesboroherald.com Wanted: More dual-enrolled students Ogeechee Tech, GSU, East Ga. working with area high schools http://www.statesboroherald.com/section/1/article/66936/ BY Al Hackle Note: This story is the second of two parts. Bulloch County’s three public high schools saw the number of their students dual-enrolled or joint-enrolled at a college or university rise from 201 in the […]

USG e-clips from April 6, 2015

University System News: www.ajc.com New state budget will keep construction crews busy in Metro Atlanta http://www.ajc.com/news/news/breaking-news/new-state-budget-will-keep-construction-crews-busy/nknGZ/ James Salzer The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Not everybody was happy with the way the 2015 General Assembly session ended Friday morning, but contractors, road-builders and the people who supply equipment to government and school facilities scored big this year, particularly […]

USG e-clips from April 5, 2015

University System News: www.ajc.com New state budget will keep construction crews busy in Metro Atlanta http://www.ajc.com/news/news/breaking-news/new-state-budget-will-keep-construction-crews-busy/nknGZ/ James Salzer The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Not everybody was happy with the way the 2015 General Assembly session ended Friday morning, but contractors, road-builders and the people who supply equipment to government and school facilities scored big this year, particularly […]

USG e-clips from April 3, 2015

University System News: www.bizjournals.com P3 bill gets final OK from Georgia lawmakers http://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/blog/capitol_vision/2015/04/p3-bill-gets-final-ok-from-georgia-lawmakers.html Dave Williams Staff Writer- Atlanta Business Chronicle State agencies and local governments will be able to partner with the private sector to finance and construct public buildings under legislation that cleared the General Assembly Thursday night. On the final night of this […]

Civic Club involvement

If you are involved in any community civic club or organization and have not submitted that information to the Public Relations Office, please email your information to Nick Godfrey at ngodfrey@highlands.edu. The PR office would like to keep an updated list of ways GHC folks are involved in the community and can serve as outreach […]

Travel Training Tuesday April 14 Cartersville

Top 5 Reasons to Attend the GHC Business Office Travel Training 5. State Travel Policy and Procedures are Complicated 4. PeopleSoft is hard to navigate 3. Business Office Staff is a cool bunch of people to hang out with 2. Free Candy 1. If you can’t submit your travel, you can’t get reimbursed. TRAVEL TRAINING- […]