University System News: www.onlineathens.com Former UGA alumni director’s actions not criminal, says lawyer for Regents http://onlineathens.com/mobile/2016-02-09/former-uga-alumni-directors-actions-not-criminal-says-lawyer-regents By LEE SHEARER Accusations that former University of Georgia Alumni Association Executive Director Deborah Dietzler committed actual crimes should be stricken from a whistleblower lawsuit filed by fired UGA employee Sallyanne Barrow, according to the state Board of Regents. […]
Monthly Archives: February 2016
GHC Service Awards
GHC Service Awards were presented as a part of the Town Hall sessions held on each campus. Please take a moment to enjoy the pictures and videos below. If you have the opportunity, take a moment to recognize the milestones for these recipients. The pictures from the various events can be viewed at: https://www.flickr.com/photos/georgiahighlands/albums/72157662123536413 Video […]
Charger Day- Saturday!!
Are you alumni of GHC? If so come join us on Saturday, February 13 at the Charger Basketball games. Alumni will be recognized at half time during men’s game that begins at 4:00pm. Special gift for all that register! Highlands.edu/charger day See you there! For questions please contact Alison at alampkin@highlands.edu
USG eclips February 8, 2016
University System News: www.gwinnettdailyypost.com Richard Tucker named Gwinnett Chamber’s Citizen of the Year http://www.gwinnettdailypost.com/local/business/richard-tucker-named-gwinnett-chamber-s-citizen-of-the-year/article_c51c5fc6-6395-5084-8d6e-44b9260d0410.html By Curt Yeomans Richard Tucker came to Gwinnett County nearly 44 years ago, and has been involved with the Gwinnett Chamber for much of that time, giving him a chance to see nearly every person who has ever received its Citizen […]
GHC Ping Pong Tournament
The Six Mile Post Intramural Ping Pong tournament will begin next Monday, February 15th. If you would like to play in the tournament please email Matt Williams at mawillia@highlands.edu. The bracket will be posted in the student center on Friday. You will have one week to play each match and your opponents contact information will […]
New Cards for FSA and HSA Participants
We received the timeline from Optum for replacing the US Bank cards with the new Optum Cards for our FSA and HSA participants. February 11 – an email will be sent to all participants who have an active FSA or HSA, including the FAQ document. Also, the Optum will post the same information in the […]
Six Mile Post Ping Pong Tournament
The Six Mile Post Intramural Ping Pong tournament will begin next Monday, February 15th. If you would like to play in the tournament please email Matt Williams at mawillia@highlands.edu. The bracket will be posted in the student center on Friday. You will have one week to play each match and your opponents contact information will […]
GHC spells SUCCESS
GHC will have an Adult Spelling Bee Team called “GHC spells SUCCESS” at the upcoming 8th Annual Harbor House Adult Spell-Off planned for Friday, February 26th from 7pm – 9pm at the Historic DeSoto Theatre in Downtown Rome on Broad Street. ONLINE VOTING IS NOW AVAILABLE!! https://harbinclinic.com/2016-participating-teams Go vote for your favorite #SpellOff2016 team! One […]
USG eclips February 5, 2016
University System News: www.dailyreportonline.com Civil Rights Lawyer Lee Parks: High Court’s Tip for Foreign-Born Students Won’t Work http://www.dailyreportonline.com/home/id=1202748841857/Civil-Rights-Lawyer-Lee-Parks-High-Courts-Tip-for-ForeignBorn-Students-Wont-Work?mcode=1202617074542&curindex=4&slreturn=20160105141603 Katheryn Hayes Tucker, Daily Report In denying an appeal of foreign-born, Georgia-resident college students seeking in-state tuition, the Georgia Supreme Court dropped a hint at the end of its opinion that the students might try another approach. […]
USG eclips February 4, 2016
University System News: www.wsbradio.com University System Chancellor talks campus safety http://www.wsbradio.com/news/news/university-system-chancellor-talks-campus-safety/nqJfm/ By Sandra Parrish The head of University System of Georgia told state lawmakers campus safety is priority especially after a recent rash of armed robberies at Georgia State University. Chancellor Hank Huckaby says he’s been in contact with GSU President Mark Becker who assures […]