University System News: www.ajc.com Georgia college presidents get pay raises http://www.ajc.com/news/local-education/georgia-college-presidents-get-pay-raises/TI4FXlXwSaenA0pur5xTPL/ Eric Stirgus The presidents of 23 Georgia public colleges and universities got raises this week, courtesy of the state Board of Regents. The base pay increases were between 1.5 percent and 4 percent, according to data released Thursday afternoon by the University System of […]
Monthly Archives: May 2017
USG eclips for May 18, 2017
University System News: www.politics.blog.ajc.com Get ready for lawsuits seeking to block ‘mess’ of Georgia campus gun law http://politics.blog.ajc.com/2017/05/18/get-ready-for-lawsuits-seeking-to-block-mess-of-campus-gun-law/ Greg Bluestein The gaping loopholes in Georgia’s “campus carry” law has left universities scrambling to figure out how to implement the new rules. On Wednesday’s “Political Rewind,” both Republicans and Democrats predicted a sweep of lawsuits aiming […]
New Admissions Counselor
Please join us in welcoming Ciara (Ali) Robinson, Admissions Counselor, to our Georgia Highlands College community. Ali’s primary location will be the Floyd Campus. Ali was born and raised in Tallapoosa, GA. She obtained a B.B.A. in Marketing in December 2013 from the University of West Georgia. Her previous position was as a Clerk at the […]
USG eclips for May 16, 2017
University System News: www.ajc.com Georgia colleges exploring new ways to recruit students http://www.ajc.com/news/local-education/georgia-colleges-exploring-new-ways-recruit-students/bA8IIiTLyCCFjLiEFZ8fjI/ Eric Stirgus University System of Georgia officials discussed a new plan Tuesday to recruit more students who graduate from the state’s public schools. The percentage of Georgia high school graduates who attended colleges and universities in the University System of Georgia has […]
USG eclips for May 17, 2017
University System News: www.ajc.com Georgia colleges exploring new ways to recruit students http://www.ajc.com/news/local-education/georgia-colleges-exploring-new-ways-recruit-students/bA8IIiTLyCCFjLiEFZ8fjI/ Eric Stirgus University System of Georgia officials discussed a new plan Tuesday to recruit more students who graduate from the state’s public schools. The system’s chancellor, Steve Wrigley, also announced an initiative Tuesday aimed at producing more college graduates by 2025 and […]
Time to Support Education
Are you looking for opportunities to impact education at the K-12 level? Do you desire to support academics through one-on-one experiences? The local affiliate program of Communities in Schools (CIS) offers great opportunities for individuals to support local students in their academic achievements. These affiliates of CIS are locally-defined organizations that work to develop and […]
VALIC APPOINTMENTS
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, Friday, May 19th to discuss: GHC Retirement Savings Accounts Teacher Retirement System Optional Retirement Plan Social Security Setting up New Accounts Reviewing Current Accounts Financial […]
GHC to play District playoff game at 11:00am
GHC will play Columbia State in a District Playoff game today at 11:00 am in Dyersburg, TN . Please click the link below to watch our Chargers in action! http://www.dscc.edu/content/njcaa-east-central-district-tournament GO CHARGERS!
46th Nursing Pinning Ceremony 2017
Watch the video for the 46th Nursing Pinning Ceremony 2017 here: https://youtu.be/P-G6sh-qKZ4 See pictures from the event here: https://www.flickr.com/photos/georgiahighlands/sets/72157683902628315
GHC partners with the 100 Black Men of Rome to host annual free summer Foundation Camp for boys
The 12-year-running Foundation Camp at GHC has been around long enough to prove it is changing lives. It returns this summer from May 30th to June 9th. The camp, which is one of several partnerships between the 100 Black Men of Rome-Northwest Georgia and Georgia Highlands College, is funded by generous donors and the GHC […]