Student Support Spotlight: Service Animals

There’s a dog in my classroom… what do I do? Did I just see a rat in a backpack? Good question! Today’s Student Support Spotlight features Service Animals on campus. Take a minute to review the policy link below. https://intranet.highlands.edu/human-resources/policy-and-procedure-manual/service-animal-policy/  In accordance with federal and state laws, service animals assisting students with disabilities are permitted […]

It’s your future. Make it the one you envision.

As an employee of the University System of Georgia, you have a special opportunity to save for your future. In addition to the 403(b) plan, University System of Georgia also sponsors a 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plan (DCP). You can contribute to either or both plans. Contributing to both plans allows you to save even more […]

Valic – Employee Sessions

Valic can help you with investing in your future! This is available to part-time and full-time employees. You can now meet with Stephen Mink at Valic in the convenience of your own home or office using WebEx! Stephen Mink with Valic will be conducting employee sessions for GHC employees via WebEx January 31, 2020 to review and set […]

CETL Faculty Development for Spring Semester

  CETL Workshops are now available for registration! Please visit the workshop webpage on the CETL site for workshop descriptions, dates, times, locations, and registration. We have a few different facilitators who are sharing their expertise with us this semester. Check out the programming and join us! Feel free to offer workshop suggestions at cetl@highlands.edu […]

Helping navigate life’s twists and turns

Life is full of “what ifs”, and life insurance is crucial in reducing employees’ financial stress. But with the right planning and support from MetLife, your employees can be confident that their families’ wellbeing is taken care of. MetLife AdvantagesSM provides actionable tools and resources to help your employees navigate life’s twists and turns so […]

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 […]

Getting Assistance from OneUSG Connect

There are several ways you can get assistance from OneUSG Connect! Support Email Address: oneusgsupport@usg.edu 1012-How-To-Get-OneUSG-Connect-Support.6.2018pdf If you have questions, please contact OneUSG Connect Support toll free at 877-251-2644 or at their current email address oneusgsupport@usg.edu

USG e-clips for January 17, 2020

University System News:   Albany Herald Gov. Kemp submits record $28.1B state budget plan By Dave Williams Bureau Chief Capitol Beat News Service Gov. Brian Kemp unveiled a $28.1 billion budget proposal Thursday that would set a new record for state spending in fiscal 2021 despite the air of fiscal uncertainty surrounding this year’s General […]