USG eclips for June 20, 2018

University System News: www.myajc.com Georgia to mark 25 years of lottery, HOPE grants https://www.myajc.com/news/local-education/georgia-mark-years-lottery-hope-grants/cDkInWOkLVarK0b6vTfV6H/ By Eric Stirgus – The Atlanta Journal-Constitution State leaders are scheduled Wednesday to celebrate the 25th anniversary of one of the most important decisions by voters and government in recent history: the start of the Georgia Lottery, which funds the HOPE […]

Monthly Payroll Reminder

Good Morning, Timesheet Approval for All Monthly Employees   Monthly Employees & Managers: Please have all absence requests entered and approved by 12:00pm, Friday, June 22nd. Monthly timesheets do not need to be approved by the employee or the manager. However, all absences must be requested and approved before they will be paid out. A link, https://www.usg.edu/oneusg/training, […]

VALIC EMPLOYEE SESSIONS- CARTERSVILLE

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, June 22,  2018 on the Cartersville 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! […]

USG eclips for June 18, 2018

University System News: www.onlineathens.com UGA’s Whitten named president at Kennesaw State University http://www.onlineathens.com/news/20180615/ugas-whitten-named-president-at-kennesaw-state-university By Lee Shearer The state Board of Regents made it official this week, Pamela Whitten will be the next president of Kennesaw State University. Whitten, the University of Georgia’s senior vice president for Academic Affairs and provost since 2014, will take over […]

USG eclips for June 19, 2018

University System News: www.ajc.com Fundraising campaign begins for Zell Miller Foundation Current and past HOPE scholarship recipients urged to give https://www.ajc.com/news/local-education/fundraising-campaign-begins-for-zell-miller-foundation/ZhH1qApN4CqeG5uE8nR1cL/ By Eric Stirgus Current and former HOPE Scholarship recipients are being encouraged to give $25 to an organization named after the man who started the scholarship a quarter-century ago. The Miller Leadership Academy Class […]

LiveHealth Online Kiosk – see a doctor now

The LiveHealth Online Kiosk is available to Georgia Highlands employees and students. You can use LiveHealth Online for: *Allergies *Infections *Cold and flu-like symptoms such as a cough, sore throat, fever and headaches *Rashes and skin care The cost of the online visit is $49 or less if you have BCBSGA health benefits. The Kiosk […]

Reminder – Highlands “Unlikely” Hikers

Reminder – Highlands “Unlikely” Hikers June hike is this Saturday, the 23rd. To join, contact Andrea Mathis – amathis@highlands.edu  *** A signed USG waiver, is required before participating. *** USG Fitness Program Waiver 03.24.2016 Meet at 9:30am  on the Berry College campus in Rome GA at the Victory lake parking area located on the right at the […]

Writing Tutoring

Starting summer semester 2018, GHC’s Tutorial Centers will be offering writing tutoring by appointment.  Students can schedule a 30 minute session for any of their writing needs by logging into TutorTrac.  The link for TutorTrac and instructions for making an appointment can be found by going to the following page: https://sites.highlands.edu/tutorial-center/schedule/. If you have any […]

USG eclips for June 15, 2018

University System News: www.usnews.com Whitten Named President at Kennesaw State University Kennesaw State University has a new person in place to guide the school. https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/georgia/articles/2018-06-15/whitten-named-president-at-kennesaw-state-university?utm_source=eGaMorning&utm_campaign=f4d6245ce0-eGaMorning-6_15_18&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_54a77f93dd-f4d6245ce0-86731974&mc_cid=f4d6245ce0&mc_eid=32a9bd3c56 ATLANTA (AP) — Kennesaw State University has a new person in place to guide the school. The Board of Regents this week named Dr. Pamela Whitten president of its campuses […]