TAP Application- The new TAP Application is to be used for the November 15, 2019 application period for the Spring 2020 semester going forward. It can be easily identified by the USG logo at the top. NEW Systemwide TAP Application Form pdf | Systemwide Part-Time Nursing TAP Application Form pdf Tax Implications- The amount in […]
Monthly Archives: October 2019
Academic Integrity/Code of Conduct reporting reminder
Dear Faculty, As we near the midterm point, allow me to remind you on the process on how to report suspected cases of academic misconduct and disciplinary violations. Georgia Highlands College uses a student conduct management system called Maxient for the reporting and process flow of our student judicial policies. The reporting of violations of […]
Introducing Highlands Trail!
After several rounds of voting, we have a winning name for the Cartersville Hiking Trail Naming Contest: Highlands Trail Naming contest winner: GHC Student – Matthew Lewis We will be working to have signs printed and put into place for the trail, complete with the new trail name. In the mean time, I encourage you […]
National Cybersecurity Awareness Month – Let’s Play Hard to Get
In October, the University System of Georgia joins thousands of organizations observing the 16th annual National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. The overarching theme this year is “Own IT. Secure. IT. Protect IT.” Within the USG, cybersecurity incidents are far more likely to result from lapses of judgment when we let down our guard than from successful […]
Legal/Financial Consultation and Referral Services – KEPRO
October is National Estate Planning Awareness Month. Our Employee Assistance Program, KEPRO, has a variety of FREE legal and financial services available to our employees.
2019 President’s Holiday Gathering
Highlands Unlikely Hikers – October Hike
Highlands Unlikely Hikers October Hike is coming up next week, sign up and mark your calendar. Where: Redtop Mountain State Park in Cartersville, GA Friday October 18th@ 1:30 Need to Know: $5 parking fee *cash at drop box, card at visitor center* or State park pass required Bring a snack and EXTRA water. Double the amount of […]
USG e-clips for October 8, 2019
University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution AJC On Campus: Oprah’s gift; Regent resigns; an easier FAFSA? By Eric Stirgus The purpose of higher education is to prepare young people for life. But educating young people requires money. In recent days, several Georgia colleges and universities were the recipients of some big checks that will […]
TRS Beneficiary Designations
For those of you enrolled in TRS, have you designated a TRS beneficiary? Have you checked yours lately to see if it’s up-to-date? Be sure you’re leaving any remaining benefits to the right people. As required by Georgia law, TRS must pay remaining benefits at the time you pass away based on the latest designation […]
Keep Mailing and Email Addresses Current
It is important that you keep your mailing and email addresses current in OneUSG Connect. This contact information is used for announcements, Open Enrollment, medical cards, W-2s, etc. Refer to the attached job tool for more information and instructions. How to change your address in OneUSG Video – How to change your address in OneUSG […]