USG eclips for May 17, 2016

University System News: www.fayette-news.com MAJOR’ PINEWOOD ANNOUNCEMENT COMING JULY 1 http://fayette-news.com/major-pinewood-announcement-coming-july-1/ DANNY HARRISON When Governor Nathan Deal’s office announced it was creating a Georgia Film Academy to prepare Georgians to work in the growing local film industry, it became a big deal to Fayetteville and Fayette County because it was also rumored that Pinewood Atlanta […]

Challenge #5

GHC Employee Recognition Awards are based on _________ or __________ that lead directly to the accomplishment of the institution’s mission and goals. Education; degrees Results; behaviors Eligibility; entitlement Seniority; superiority The first person to email Terri Cavender the correct answer on the day that the trivia question appears in GHC Inform, will win a prize. […]

Challenge #4

In 2014, who won the Employee of the Year award? The first person to email Terri Cavender the correct answer on the day that the trivia question appears in GHC Inform, will win a prize. An employee can only win once during this challenge. Winners will be announced the next day. All answers can be […]

USG eclips for May 13, 2016

University System News: www.ajc.com Pay raises again this year for Ga. college presidents http://www.ajc.com/news/news/local-education/raises-modest-but-pay-increased-for-ga-college-pre/nrMPj/ Janel Davis, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Presidents at Georgia’s public colleges and universities will see their pay increase next year thanks to raises approved this week by the state’s Board of Regents. The raises for fiscal 2017, which begins in July, range […]

USG eclips for May 12, 2016

University System News: www.athensceo.com University System’s Economic Impact on Georgia more than $15B http://athensceo.com/news/2016/05/university-systems-economic-impact-georgia-more-15b/?utm_source=eGaMorning&utm_campaign=fdef1a5f8b-5_11_2016&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_54a77f93dd-fdef1a5f8b-86731974 Staff Report From Georgia CEO The University System of Georgia’s economic impact on the state was $15.5 billion in Fiscal Year 2015 according to the most recent study conducted by the Selig Center for Economic Growth in the University of Georgia’s […]

TRS PARTICIPANTS – UNUSED SICK LEAVE

Based on Georgia law, an active member of TRS can receive credit for unused sick leave at retirement only if he or she has not received payment of any kind for the leave. Please see attached brochure for more information: Unused Sick Leave_091713_web

Challenge #3 – Winner

Congratulations Carol Souders for being the first to respond to Challenge #3 question with the correct answer! Caught in the Act awards can be awarded any time and are designed to be spontaneous and delivered as soon as possible after the nomination is made. To view the list of Caught in the Act recipients: http://www.highlands.edu/site/recognition-list-of-recipients

Challenge #3

Which of the following awards can be awarded at any time and are designed to be spontaneous and to be delivered as soon as possible after the nomination has been made? Service Award Faculty of the Year Diversity Award Caught in the Act Award The first person to email Terri Cavender the correct answer on […]

USG eclips for May 11, 2016

University System News: www.ajc.com Kennesaw State president Dan Papp to retire June 30 http://www.ajc.com/news/news/local-education/kennesaw-state-president-dan-papp-to-retire-june-3/nrLF8/ Janel Davis, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Kennesaw State University President Dan Papp will retire from his position leading the school on June 30. Papp announced his retirement in a letter to the Kennesaw State community Tuesday night. “It has been a pleasure […]