This year, 382 students came together to create 102 cardboard boats. From bow to stern, the only permissible shipbuilding materials were cardboard and duct tape. With boats crafted and crews ready, students set sail from the dock at Paris Lake in their vessels and steered toward land using wrapping paper tubes and bare hands. Full […]
Monthly Archives: September 2019
Sign Up for the Keep America Active Challenge Today
Be sure to visit https://ourwellbeing.usg.edu/ to register to the Keep America Active Challenge Compete on your own or create a team of 2-15. Send in your registration confirmation to GHCwellness@highlands.edu for a CHANCE TO WIN a black USG Wellness Program swag bag full of awesome goodies (t-shirt, water bottle, pedometer, & more!) 1 chance to win for individual registration confirmation […]
Meet with a TIAA-Cref Representative
Register for one of the sessions at www.TIAA.org/schedulenow
USG eclips for September 16, 2019
University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution AJC On Campus: Ga board passes budget, CAU alums aid students, ITC 2.0 By Eric Stirgus Ultimately, colleges and universities need money to operate. This week, money dominated the conversation on Georgia’s college campuses. The state’s Board of Regents on Tuesday approved some belt tightening to the University […]
Paulding HUB Now Open
Paulding’s offices are now relocated to their permanent locations. Academic Advising, Business Office, and Financial Aid are located in the 1st floor HUB office suite. Admissions Counselor, Student Life, and Student Support Services are located on the 3rd floor. Thank you to everyone involved in the renovations, and to everyone for their patience and good […]
Biweekly Payroll Reminder
Good Morning, Timesheet Approval for All Biweekly Employees Biweekly Employees: Please enter all time worked for the September 08– September 21, 2019 pay period by 4:00pm, Thursday, September 19th. Additionally, all absence requests must be entered by 4:00pm, Thursday, September 19th. Employees no longer need to approve their own timesheet, however, employees will not be […]
And the winners are…
Congratulations to the winners of our I Love GHC – Back to School Walk Photo Contest! Thank you to everyone who participated! Winners of the Best Group Photo: (Pictured Alphabetically: Julia Areh, Abigail Greenbaum, Tara Holdampf, Melissa La Fleur, Althea Moser, Erin Nicholson, Yoursheko Owens, Billie Seanz, Stephanie Stewart, Rod Stidum, and Christina Wolfe) Winner […]
Keep America Active Challenge
Please join us in taking part in the Keep America Active Challenge: Sept 16th – Nov 10th. Register by Sept 22nd! Compete on your own or create a team of 2-15. Send in your registration confirmation to bgilmore@highlands.edu for a CHANCE TO WIN a black USG Wellness Program swag bag full of awesome goodies (t-shirt, water bottle, pedometer, & more!) 1 chance […]
Monthly Payroll Reminder
Good Morning, Time Sheet Approval for All Monthly Employees Monthly Employees & Managers: Please have all absence requests entered and approved by 4:00pm, Wednesday, September 18th. If you did not work an extra hour during the week of Labor Day, please remember to add 1hr of Vacation leave. MANAGERS please remember to approve the Labor […]
GHC’s Towards Zero Suicide Coalition
The Georgia Highlands College Towards Zero Suicide Coalition (GHC TZSC) is dedicated to educating people using the Zero Suicide Framework on effective suicide prevention strategies that can be employed by all members of our GHC community. Members of GHC’s TZSC include representation from across departments and all of our campuses/sites including: President/Identify Chair: Tara Holdampf, Student […]