OneUSG – Important Dates – Action Needed

Georgia Highlands College will transition to OneUSG Connect, our new time management, human resources, and payroll system replacing ADP, on Sunday, March 25th. We are here to ensure you are ready so we are providing resources to ease the transition. Before and after go live there are tasks and important dates you need to know […]

USG eclips for March 13, 2018

University System News: www.wrganews.com GHC saves students more than $6 million with free textbooks http://wrganews.com/common/page.php?feed=1&id=120831&is_corp=1 Georgia Highlands College has saved students over $6 million by eliminating textbook costs and providing free digital options. GHC’s faculty have been working since fall 2015 to expand Open Education Resources (OER) courses each semester. OER course conversions are aided […]

USG eclips for March 12, 2018

University System News: www.myajc.com Georgia Tech sees largest applicant pool in its history https://www.myajc.com/blog/get-schooled/georgia-tech-sees-largest-applicant-pool-its-history/mhPQD8MJ9MQV0JG2TSMQnK/ By Maureen Downey The Georgia Institute of Techology notified high school seniors this weekend whether they made the cut for regular decision admission. Georgia Tech notified early decision applicants in January. Between early and regular decision, nearly 8,000 students were admitted […]

Aflac – Health Screening Benefit

The USG Critical Illness plan, offered by Aflac, provides cash benefits when an insured person is diagnosed with or treated for a covered critical illness. This plan also includes a health screening benefit.   If you are currently enrolled in Aflac Critical Illness plan, be sure to submit for your $50 Health Screening benefit.  http://www.usg.edu/assets/hr/benefits_docs/USG_2017_OE_Critical_Illness_Plan_Flyer_FINAL.pdf   […]

Monthly and Biweekly Payroll Reminder

Georgia Highlands College will transition to OneUSG Connect, our new time management, human resources, and payroll system replacing ADP, on Sunday, March 25th. Before and after go live there are tasks and important dates you need to know about for you and your employees: March 14: Approve final biweekly timecards in ADP/eTIME. Include any projected […]

ONEUSG – EMPLOYEE SELF SERVICE OPEN LABS

Employee Self Service is an easy-to-use online tool all employees will use within OneUSG Connect. All employees can access Employee Self Service from their desktop computer or mobile device. ESS goes live March 26, 2018. Open Computer Lab sessions are being conducted specifically for employees on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 to provide a preview of the new system. […]

EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM – ESPYR

Each day we are faced with events that can have an effect on us, both personally and professionally. Whether it is childcare, financial, legal, health, or emotional issues, the effects are often felt in all areas of our life. In order to better prepare us for all the challenges we may face, the EAP has […]

USG eclips for March 9, 2018

University System News: www.myajc.com Merri Brantley, 58: She dazzled state capitol for decades https://www.myajc.com/news/local-obituaries/merri-brantley-she-dazzled-state-capitol-for-decades/07cznuiG8aeynyHMSQmkFK/ By Bill Banks Merri Brantley spent the better part of 30 years working the third floor of the Georgia Capitol. Whether as a lobbyist or her six memorable years as Senate press director, she was stylishly impeccable, rigorously impartial (though personally […]

Summer and Fall Orientation Dates

Mark your calendars for the orientation dates listed below. Let me know if you have questions. For more information about orientation please visit orientation.highlands.edu. NEW SUMMER STUDENTS CARTERSVILLE Friday, May 4 – 9 a.m. Thursday, May 17 – 9 a.m. DOUGLASVILLE Wednesday, May 23 – 9 a.m. FLOYD Wednesday, May 9 –  9 a.m. Wednesday, May 30 – 9 […]