Breaking the language barrier with art

Xinia Smith-Camacho was born in Costa Rica. Her first language is Spanish. In 2009, her family moved to America. The only way she could communicate was through her art. Full story Read more stories like this in the newest Highlander Like and share on Facebook and Twitter

Volunteers needed – April 21

Good Afternoon, The Student Veterans of America Club will host the Military Family Fun Day at the Floyd Campus Pavilion on Saturday, April 21st from 10am to 1pm.  We need several volunteers to help with the activities, set up and cleanup.  The event will include free food and activities for the whole family.  This is […]

USG eclips for February 12, 2018

University System News: www.usnews.com 3 Public Universities Where Freshmen Return At least 95 percent of freshmen returned to these public universities, U.S. News data show. https://www.usnews.com/education/best-colleges/slideshows/13-public-universities-where-freshmen-return?slide=9 By Farran Powell , Reporter High freshman retention – the percent of students who return to the school for a second year – is usually associated with the overall […]

USG eclips for

University System News: www.myajc.com Flu taking its toll on Georgia schools and colleges http://www.myajc.com/news/local-education/flu-taking-its-toll-georgia-schools-and-colleges/rOLDqGfJ4OFKR6Eyvrib0K/ By Eric Stirgus and Shelia M. Poole – The Atlanta Journal-Constitution School districts and colleges in Georgia are spending more time on a duty as important as educating students – keeping their classrooms clear of the flu. In one of the […]

Highlands Writers Conference

Author J. K. Rowling once said, “Writing for me is a kind of compulsion, so I don’t think anyone could have made me do it, or prevented me from doing it.” Whether you have been working on a novel for years or you just recently picked up pen, join us for the first-ever Highlands Writers […]