If you have been asked or expect to be asked in the future to be a Selection Committee Chair and have not previously attended a session, please see the newly added sessions below and email Terri Cavender indicating which session you would like to attend. A calendar invite will be sent to confirm your registration. […]

If you have been asked or expect to be asked in the future to be a Selection Committee Chair and have not previously attended a session, please see the schedule below and email Terri Cavender indicating which session you would like to attend. A calendar invite will be sent to confirm your registration. Selection Chair […]

Join us in Cartersville for a Picnic & Poetry Reading in celebration of the 2017 Old Red Kimono! Monday, April 24 at 11:00 on Lawn in front of the Student Center in Cartersville. Sandwich lunch and picnic treats! Beach balls! Frisbees!  Bring your sunglasses and picnic blankets and join us as our Creative Writing students read […]

Just 3 weeks until GHC’s 2017 commencement activities: Saturday, May 13th Graduation – 1:00 p.m. Forum River Center, Rome, GA NURSES PINNING: Friday, May 12th, 6:00 p.m., Tabernacle Baptist Church, Cartersville. GRADUATES: Caps and gowns have arrived and are ready for pickup from GHC Bookstore (Floyd and Cartersville). WESLEY C. WALRAVEN FACULTY AWARD: Congratulations to […]

When it comes to maximizing your retirement income, choosing when to begin Social Security payments may be one of the most important retirement planning decisions you’ll make. When you start could mean the difference between getting 132% of your benefits, or only 70%! The University System of Georgia is offering a Lunch-n-Learn session at Georgia […]

Over 120 people showed up from all five of Georgia Highlands College’s locations on April 14th for the seventh annual GHC Public Speaking Competition in Cartersville. The event invites GHC students to prepare and deliver a persuasive speech to an audience of fellow students, faculty, family and friends. Many students learn basic public address theory […]

The annual Lyrid meteor shower is underway so you might notice more shooting stars than normal over the next few nights. It is predicted to peak in the early morning hours of April 22. So stay up late Friday night or get up really early Saturday morning and have a look. If skies are clear, […]

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 the Cartersville campus, Friday, April 28th to discuss: GHC Retirement Savings Accounts Teacher Retirement System Optional Retirement Plan Social Security Setting up New Accounts Reviewing Current Accounts […]

Effective fall semester 2018, all colleges and universities within the University System of Georgia will experience a slight 2 percent raise in tuition rates. GHC’s tuition rate will rise $1.80 per credit hour, from $90.87 to $92.67, which is a $27 increase each semester for 15 credit hours.   There will be no fee increases […]

For the purposes of promoting education in Georgia and supplementing work life balance options for University System of Georgia employees, each full benefits eligible, non-temporary employee of the USG are eligible for up to eight (8) paid hours of Education Support Leave per calendar year. Such leave is in addition to, and not charged against, […]