University System News: www.ledger-enquirer.com Downtown braces for parking impact as Columbus State expansion opens http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/local/article111889602.html BY CHUCK WILLIAMS Those who park in downtown Columbus are bracing for the impact certain to come when Columbus State University relocates a large portion of its College of Education and Health Professions early next year. A new $27 million […]
Monthly Archives: November 2016
Chargers Game Celebration
Georgia Highlands Charger Family, join us on Tuesday evening as the Lady Chargers and Lady Chargers take on Gadsden State tonight at the Corral. The Lady Chargers tip off at 5:30pm and the Chargers tip off at 7:30pm. At 7:15pm we will unveil the men’s and women’s NJCAA Region XVII and National Tournament Sweet Sixteen and […]
Making Changes to Your Benefits – Qualifying Event
To make changes to your benefits resulting from a Life Status Change or Family Status Change, you must: • Notify Human Resources within 30 days of the qualifying event. • Provide proof of your status change event. • Complete and submit your enrollment or election change in ADP. The Most Common Status Changes: • Birth […]
Shared Sick Leave Program
This policy provides a method for the employees of Georgia Highlands College to voluntarily participate in a Shared Sick Leave Program which affords them the opportunity to donate sick or annual leave to a shared sick leave pool for possible use by themselves, or another GHC employee who is experiencing a life-threatening or emergency medical […]
SGA sponsors Blood Donor Competition through November
It’s time to BLEED for GHC! The Student Government Association (SGA), as part of the department of Student Life’s Focus on Health Sciences & Physical Education month and in conjunction with Blood Assurance, will sponsor a friendly blood donor competition between the Floyd Campus and the Cartersville Campus throughout the month of November. The SGA […]
Managing Income and Dept … during holidays and any time
Inside Money: Managing income and debt: It’s your budget – take control. Everyone talks about a budget, but how many of us actually make one? Most people have some debt, but how many understand its effects on their lives and their futures? Let us show you the real impact of budgeting and debt – and how […]
Tuition Assistance Program applications due Nov. 15
GHC encourages employees to continue learning and offers the Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) to benefits eligible employees. Application to receive TAP for Spring 2017 are due by November 15th. Turn in applications to Emily Farmer, Human Resources Coordinator (Floyd Campus) efarmer@highlands.edu See attached brochure for more information about TAP
VALIC APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE – SAVING FOR THE FUTURE
Looking ahead and planning for the future is very important. Valic can help you with investing in your future! This is available to part-time and full-time employees. Valic will be at Heritage Hall on Monday, November 14, 2016 to discuss: GHC Retirement Savings Accounts Teacher Retirement System Optional Retirement Plan Social Security Setting up New Accounts […]
CVS Formulary Changes 2017
Each year a clinical review of the CVS standard drug formulary is conducted in conjunction with FDA guidelines to review drugs within each drug class for clinical effectiveness. The goal is to ensure covered drugs possess the best treatment outcomes with minimal side effects. Attached you will find the 2017 Formulary Drug and Exclusions Lists, […]
Musician NOAH HOEHN performs for Native American Heritage Month
As part of our Native American Heritage Month programming for November, the department of Student Life is proud to present musician NOAH HOEHN in a series of performances across three GHC campuses during the week of Nov. 7-9. Noah is an award-winning musician with two distinct and unique instruments of choice – the harmonica and […]