SSC Call Center Hours for Friday, October 5, 2018, and Monday, October 8, 2018

The University System of Georgia Shared Services Center (SSC) is participating in an employee development workshop Friday, October 5, 2018, and will be unavailable to assist callers from 3:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. All contacts received during this time will be responded to by 5 p.m. on Friday, October 5, 2018. The University System of Georgia Shared Services […]

Physical education trip reaches 40th year teaching students how to ski and snowboard

Even after his retirement in 2015 as professor of physical education, Ken Weatherman still climbs the 4,000-foot elevation of Appalachian Ski Mountain in Blowing Rock, North Carolina, for the annual ski and snowboard trip started decades ago at Georgia Highlands College. This is the trip’s 40th consecutive year – and Ken’s, too. Full story Video Like/share […]

USG eclips for October 4, 2018

University System News: www.gbpi.org Need-Based Aid Complements School Scholarships, Helps Fill Financial Holes for College Students https://gbpi.org/2018/need-based-aid-complements-school-scholarships-helps-fill-financial-holes-for-college-students/ By Jennifer Lee The University of Georgia is embarking on a campaign it calls Commit to Georgia. In part, the campaign raises money for need-based scholarships that help students from low-income backgrounds, featuring the slogan “blaze paths to […]

Roam N Rome 1.5 Mile Walk for NAMI – Join My Team!

LINK TO JOIN MY TEAM, DONATE TO THE CAUSE, OR ADVERTISE THE EVENT I [Marla Means, your team captain] am participating in the “Roam N Rome” NAMI event on Saturday, November 3. The walk is short [1.5 miles] and is in a convenient place [across from the Rome forum where we host graduation], and dogs […]