As you know, a solar eclipse will be occurring across the country on Monday, August 21. In preparation for this exciting event, we wanted to provide a few safety resources that you may want to share with your campus community. Viewing the sun or a partial solar eclipse without proper eyewear can cause damage to […]
Monthly Archives: August 2017
USG eclips for August 15, 2017
University System News: www.onlineathens.com Campus bustles as UGA classes begin http://onlineathens.com/local-news/2017-08-14/campus-bustles-uga-classes-begin?utm_source=eGaMorning&utm_campaign=6e213c6c2c-eGaMorning-8_15_17&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_54a77f93dd-6e213c6c2c-86731974&mc_cid=6e213c6c2c&mc_eid=32a9bd3c56 By Lee Shearer The University of Georgia campus was a study in motion Monday as classes got underway for the state’s flagship campus. More than 36,000 students began classes, including nearly 6,000 first-year students, who jammed buses, sidewalks and corridors as they made their […]
USG eclips for August 14, 2017
University System News: www.myajc.com Georgia college students will now earn HOPE GPA boost in many science and math classes http://www.myajc.com/news/local-education/georgia-college-students-will-now-earn-hope-gpa-boost-many-science-and-math-classes/vfNVGHHlTcIqx2Mc6J3uoN/ By Maureen Downey – Get Schooled Georgia Tech students long lamented they lost their HOPE Scholarships because their science and math classes were tougher than what many peers at other colleges were taking. Their contention: […]
USG eclips for August 11, 2017
University System News: www.bizjournals.com University System looks to future with College 2025 https://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/news/2017/08/11/university-system-looks-to-future-with-college.html Dave Williams Staff Writer, Atlanta Business Chronicle Recognizing Georgia’s public colleges and universities need to change with the times, the University System of Georgia is launching an initiative aimed at developing innovative ways to help students graduate on time. “We’ve been doing […]
A bit about the eclipse on Aug 21…
From our locations, we will experience a partial eclipse. John Spranza has arranged to have eclipse glasses available on all GHC campuses so keep an eye out for the Student Life tents. A partial eclipse is really cool but is not the same experience as totality. If possible, consider traveling to the path of totality […]
SBDC Maximum Money Training Course
The SBDC is offering a training course to strengthen your business finances. Topics include: Understanding Financial Statements Managing by the Numbers Improving Cash Flow & Boosting Profits Cool Financial Tools & Tips Discuss Learning and Development opportunities with your manager before registering.
“Communication Skills- Beyond Words”
Join us for a free Webinar! Date: Tuesday, August 15th Time: 3:00pm–4:00pm EST There is so much more to communications than the spoken word, in fact, over 60 percent of your message is communicated without words. Participants in this session will learn about non-verbal communication, communication channels through social media, and perceptions of communication through one’s […]
GHC Night at the Rome Braves
GHC NIGHT AT THE ROME BRAVES GAME Saturday, August 26th at 6pm Rome Braves vs. Greensboro Tickets are only $5 each and will be available starting next week at your campus business office through August 24th. Children 4 and under get in free. All tickets include free hot dog voucher.
USG eclips for August 10, 2017
University System News: www.statesboroherald.com Hebert: Georgia Southern pacing itself Launches final year before Armstrong consolidation http://www.statesboroherald.com/section/1/article/81143/?utm_source=Statesboro+Herald+Subscribers&utm_campaign=b6cb0a8ccf-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_f96307a68f-b6cb0a8ccf-180440017 BY Al Hackle Recreational runner Jaimie L. Hebert, Ph.D., made “Setting the Pace” the watchword as he welcomed faculty who will teach Georgia Southern University’s almost 21,000 students this year before consolidation with Armstrong State University adds over 6,000 […]
USG eclips for August 9, 2017
University System News: www.ajc.com Georgia public college officials present $2.4 billion wish list http://www.ajc.com/news/local-education/georgia-public-college-officials-present-billion-wish-list/qcZmSvvWczq1F6TSVdwlYP/ Eric Stirgus The Atlanta Journal-Constitution University System of Georgia officials presented a $2.4 billion budget wish list Tuesday to its Board of Regents it hopes will be approved by Gov. Nathan Deal and the state Legislature next year. The budget request […]