VALIC EMPLOYEE SESSIONS- DOUGLASVILLE

Valic can help you with investing in your future! This is available to part-time and full-time employees. Stephen Mink with Valic will be conducting employee sessions on Friday, April 13, 2018 on the Douglasville campus to review and set up retirement plans for any interested employees. Remember, financial well-being is a part of your USG Well-being journey! […]

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 […]

Military Family Fun Day returns to GHC in April

With an average attendance of over 200 people, GHC continues its annual Military Family Fun Day set for April 21st starting at 10AM and ending at 1PM on the Floyd Campus. The event is free and open to the public and hosts over 15 vendors and a 20-piece military band. Full story Like and share on Facebook […]

Building Momentum: Hip Hop at Highlands

In the spirit of recharging one’s glow and building momentum, we invite you join us for an afternoon of artistry, rejuvenation, and education.   April 18th 2:00pm-4:15pm Ballrooms A & B-Cartersville Student Center   2:00pm-2:55pm—Soul Food Cypher– Interactive performance that uses audience participation to create freestyle raps. Whether you’re a seasoned wordsmith or just dabble […]

GRADUATION 2018: Updates

GHC Commencement 2018 Saturday, May 12th 10:00 a.m. Forum River Center, Rome, GA PROFESSOR CARLA PATTERSON has been selected as recipient of the Wesley C. Walraven Teaching Award for 2018. Please reference Renva Watterson’s email dated April 5 for details. (Congratulations, Carla!) DR. RENVA WATTERSON, VPAA, has been voted the 2018 Mace Bearer to lead […]

USG eclips for April 5, 2018

University System News: www.13wmaz.com Ga. governor, UGA president denounce Blue Cross Blue Shield, Piedmont squabble Governor Nathan Deal and UGA President Jere Morehead are demanding the two companies come to a decision over coverage as their own employees’ lives and wellbeing remain in the balance. http://www.13wmaz.com/article/news/ga-governor-uga-president-denounce-blue-cross-blue-shield-piedmont-squabble/93-535445834 Author: Christopher Buchanan The governor of Georgia and the […]

New GHC Foundation Completion Scholarships!

New GHC Foundation Completion Scholarships! (Your GHC Foundation contributions at work) Through the generous support of our GHC Foundation donors, many of whom are Faculty and Staff, we have been able to create new scholarship opportunities for our GHC students designed to help them complete their degree!!  This incredible opportunity has been made possible by […]

Financial Aid Awareness Month

Did you know April is Financial Aid Awareness Month? The Office of Financial Aid will be hosting several events in April to commemorate this important concept!: Tomorrow (Friday, April 6) is First Friday FAFSA Day from 9:00-11:00 am at these campuses: -Cartersville HUB -Floyd Library -Paulding Computer Lab Douglasville/Marietta will not be having a First […]

Floyd County Chief of Police to speak to students at GHC

Georgia Highlands College’s Political Science and Criminal Justice student group will host Floyd County Chief of Police Mark Wallace on April 12th at 11:15AM in the Student Center at GHC’s Rome location.  Wallace has worked for the Floyd County Police Department for nearly 40 years. He is a GHC alumnus who graduated with his Associate Degree in […]