Want to wear blue jeans to work in January? Here’s how: You can wear jeans to work any day of the month in January but you have to pay to play! (Participation is optional of course) To participate in “Jeans in January”, employees can pay $2 per day or $5 for 4 days for the […]
Monthly Archives: December 2016
USG eclips for December 14, 2016
University System News: www.myajc.com Funeral set for second officer killed in Americus shootings http://www.myajc.com/news/local/funeral-set-for-second-officer-killed-americus-shootings/Os8ygDZkZRKNYSiRNYmj3K/ By Raisa Habersham – The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Three days after his best friend’s funeral, the second officer killed in a double shooting in Americus last week will be laid to rest Wednesday, GBI officials said. Services for Georgia Southwestern State University […]
USG eclips for December 12, 2016
University System News: www.wtvm.com Americus moves forward after tragedy, remembers officers http://www.wtvm.com/story/34022726/americus-moves-forward-after-tragedy-remembers-officers By Emileigh Forrester, Anchor As families of officers Nicholas Smarr and Jody Smith prepared to bury their loved ones, the community of Americus continued mourning the loss of the officers. While moving forward after the tragedy will not be an easy task, those […]
2016 Holiday Gathering: Sweater Contest Winners!
And the winners for the five sweater categories are: Category #5, Best-Matched Couple: FRED & CARRIE COBLE Category #4, Cutest: EMILY FARMER Category #3, Most Likely to go Viral: DON GREEN Category #2, Most Original: CATHY LEDBETTER Category #1: Most GHC Spirit: TAMMY NICHOLSON Congratulations to all the winners! Prizes will be routed soon. Thanks […]
Libraries closed for meeting December 15
The libraries at Cartersville, Paulding and Douglasville will be CLOSED for a day long staff meeting on December 15. The Rome Library will remain open.
Heritage Hall Puts A New Twist on an Old Favorite
How better to get people together to jingle and mingle than to offer cookies and other tasty treats! Heritage Hall employees gathered for a holiday “Cookie Swap”. It was a sweet tooth’s dream come true. There was traditional holiday favorites like red velvet cake balls, buckeyes and spritz cookies to tooth shaped ginger bread cookies […]
HR Gets Their Hands Dirty
Human Resources spent an afternoon doing some hands-on exploring of their creativity. April Godfrey brought her clay and tools so we could make jewelry, ornaments or whatever our imagination would allow. April also brought her potter’s wheel so we could throw a pot. It is harder than it looks! It was a great opportunity to […]
Lady Chargers fall to Gadsden State
Lady Chargers fall on the road to Gadsden Sate 65-51 . GHC goes to 4-8 on the season. The Lady Chargers will return to action on Monday versus Gadsden State at the Corral at 1:00pm.
Outside Activities and Conflict of Interest or Commitment
Previously there were two forms – Outside Activities and the Conflict of Interest or Commitment Disclosure – that employees were asked to complete when they participated in, or were wishing to participate in, activities or employment outside of the institution. To simplify the process and eliminate redundancy, the forms have been combined. As discussed in […]
2016 Holiday Gathering: photos and votes!
Ask any attendee from Saturday’s Holiday Gathering, and they will almost certainly struggle naming which was best: the food or Don Green’s suit! We thank everyone who visited on Saturday and sincerely hope you enjoyed the morning. Jeff Brown has been busy behind the scenes creating a digital album of the event and visitors, and […]