GHC Libraries Hours July 1-5

Georgia Highlands College Libraries will be open Monday, July 1 – Wednesday, July 3 8:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m.  The libraries will be closed Thursday and Friday July 4-5.  Normal Summer Semester hours will resume Monday, July 8.

USG eclips for June 25, 2019

University System News:   Augusta Chronicle Foundation establishes UGA scholarship for students from rural Georgia The George W. Strickland Jr. Foundation recently gifted $400,000 to establish four Georgia Commitment Scholarships at the University of Georgia. Scholarships will be awarded starting in Fall 2019 and prioritize students from 16 rural counties: Evans, Tattnall, Bryan, Bulloch, Candler, […]

GHC’s Holiday Pay Policy

Georgia Highlands observes 12 paid holidays each year for eligible employees. The president’s cabinet determines which holidays will be recognized and the schedule for each year is published on the Human Resources website. For more information see GHC’s Holiday Pay policy: https://sites.highlands.edu/ghcinform/wp-content/uploads/sites/137/2019/06/357-017ac7cbeeef209-HR301-HolidayPay.pdf Link to holiday schedule:  https://sites.highlands.edu/human-resources/ghc-holidays/    

GHC Paulding’s Bagby Building Undergoing Renovation

GHC Paulding’s 1st floor offices are being renovated this summer. Paulding’s Bagby Building is open and all offices are operating as normal during renovations. There are temporary relocations and you may want to enter the Courtyard side entry to avoid the construction. We plan to return to the 1st floor in mid-August. All HUB offices […]

Biweekly Payroll Reminder

Good Morning, Timesheet Approval for All Biweekly Employees  Biweekly Employees: Please enter all time worked for the June 16 – June 29, 2019 pay period by 3:00pm, Thursday, June 27th.  You will need to estimate your time worked for Friday and Saturday, June 28-29th. Additionally, all absence requests must be entered and approved by 3:00pm, Thursday, […]

USG eclips for June 24, 2019

University System News:   Albany Herald State sells $1 billion-plus in general obligation bonds From Staff Reports Gov. Brian Kemp announced this week the state of Georgia successfully sold $1.03 billion in three different series of general obligation bonds to fund new construction projects and equipment, make repairs and renovations to existing facilities, and refund […]

ESPYR June Seminar Series

Please join us for the ESPYR June Seminar Series! Seminars will be led by providers from our Employee Assistance Program. Each session will be conducted in the Video Conference room, in person at the Floyd campus and via video at all other locations.  Stress Management June 13th 10:00-11:00 AM What We All Need to Understand […]

USG eclips for June 21, 2019

University System News:   The Daily Tribune-News GHC’s paramedic to RN program ranked No. 2 on national list BY DONNA HARRIS Georgia Highlands College’s nursing program has earned another feather in its nursing cap.  GHC’s paramedic-RN program has been ranked No. 2 in the country on the 2019 Best Paramedic to RN Programs list by […]

Jeans in July

Do you want to wear blue jeans to work in July? Here’s how: Employees are allowed to wear jeans to work any day of the month in July but you have to pay to play! (Participation is optional of course) To participate in “Jeans in July”, employees can pay $2 per day or $5 for […]