Learn how you can take charge and change lives for GHC students through the Georgia Highlands College Foundation Faculty/Staff Campaign! The GHC Foundation is hosting six Faculty/Staff Campaign kick-off events across GHC’s instructional sites. Stop by before or after your lunch to enjoy light snacks, learn more about the difference your donations make, and complete […]
Monthly Archives: October 2019
Considering Retirement?
If you are considering retirement in the near future, please schedule an appointment with Human Resources. We want you to have all the information you need to make a decision that will best fit your needs. Benefits Continuation into Retirement policy If you are considering retirement, you will want to include your healthcare benefits at […]
USG eclips for October 14, 2019
University System News: The Brunswick News College hosts formal investiture for sixth president By LAUREN MCDONALD Investiture is counted among the oldest traditions in academia. College of Coastal Georgia took part in this long-valued ceremony Friday, bringing together representatives from across the University System of Georgia, along with local community supporters, to formally invest […]
USG eclips for October 15, 2019
University System News: Atlanta Business Chronicle Georgia Tech to launch master’s program in international security By Dave Williams, Staff Writer Georgia Tech soon could launch the state’s first master’s degree program in international security. The University System of Georgia Board of Regents is expected to vote this week to create a one-year master’s program […]
USG eclips for October 16, 2019
University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Task force created to address mental health at Georgia colleges By Eric Stirgus The University System of Georgia announced Wednesday it has created a task force to find ways to help students grappling with mental health issues. The task force will look at what’s currently working at some […]
USG eclips for October 17, 2019
University System News: Atlanta Business Chronicle University System of Georgia chancellor appoints task force on mental health By Dave Williams – Staff Writer University System of Georgia (USG) Chancellor Steve Wrigley named a task force Wednesday to address growing concerns over mental health issues facing the state’s public college and university campuses. A recent […]
USG eclips for October 18, 2019
The Red & Black Gov. Brian Kemp recounts efforts and priorities to packed house of College Republicans Foster Steinbeck | Enterprise Reporter Gov. Brian Kemp was greeted by a barrage of handshakes and selfie requests when he entered a room full of University of Georgia students at the Zell B. Miller Learning Center on Oct. […]
Two more weeks for the Take the Pressure Off blood pressure challenge!
Congrats to everyone who’s getting their 5 servings of fruits and veggies a day! We have just two weeks to go – but hopefully, you’ll make this part of your healthy lifestyle, even after the challenge is over. The Take the Pressure Off challenge has been designed to help participants lower their blood pressure. If […]
Reminder: Mandatory Cybersecurity Training in October
In accordance with the memo issued by Chancellor Wrigley concerning the requirement for all USG employees to participate in mandatory cybersecurity awareness training each October, GHC IT has provided the “AY2019 Cybersecurity” training module in D2L. Employee participation is mandatory and GHC will be required to report 100% compliance in November. To access this training: Go […]
Open Enrollment 2020
Open enrollment for active employees will be held October 28 – November 8, 2019. Enrollment in benefits for the 2020 plan year will take place in the OneUSG Connect – Benefits system. Active employees will begin receiving Open Enrollment information in mid-October. Action Needed! It is an active enrollment and will require certifications. Employees who […]