University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Kemp signs $26 billion budget as state faces uncertain fiscal future By James Salzer A day before the start of the new fiscal year, Gov. Brian Kemp on Tuesday signed a $26 billion budget that cuts $2 billion in spending amid an uncertain financial future for the state. “Today […]
Monthly Archives: July 2020
New Instructional Designer I
Please join us in welcoming Rachel Rupprecht to her new position as Instructional Designer I in the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL). Rachel is a Midwesterner, having spent most of her life around the Great Lakes. She was born in Illinois, grew up in Wisconsin, and lived in Michigan and Indiana for […]
Email Basics at GHC
Email Usage When using your GHC email account, always: Ensure that email messages and replies are addressed to the appropriate recipient(s). Do not use “reply all” to respond to a message unless it is necessary to do so. Compose each message with a clear, concise subject line that matches the message body. Follow professional etiquette […]
One click. One share. Reach students everywhere!
Join the marketing Charge for fall. Help future students Charge Ahead and start #TakingCharge at Georgia Highlands College. THE DEADLINE FOR FALL IS JULY 15 You can like and share any one of the videos below by clicking the link to the post on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram. Not on social media? No problem. Click […]
Nursing director brings home piece of Georgia Highlands College upon retirement
For Director of Nursing and Professor Rebecca (Becca) Maddox, retiring from Georgia Highlands College after two decades of service and during COVID-19 remote operations is a bittersweet experience, but her family’s roots with the college, her time mentoring and helping cultivate the next generation of healthcare workers, and her unwavering pride for GHC culminate, for […]
Virtual signing highlights transfer partnership from West Georgia Technical College into GHC
GHC and West Georgia Technical College held a virtual signing to highlight a new transfer partnership from West Georgia Technical College into Georgia Highlands College. Click here to see a video of the signing. Please like and share on social media: Facebook Twitter
Baby Girl Birth Announcement
Cora-Leigh Michelle Samples was born on June 25, 2020 at 7:06pm. She weighed 7.1 pounds and was 19 1/4”. She was in the NICU for two days and then had to be placed under a blue light for jaundice. Mom and baby are both now doing great and are home.
Tell Our Douglasville Community: WE ARE HERE
Help us spread the word in Douglasville that WE ARE HERE! Georgia Highlands College is moving from its former location on Stewart Parkway in Douglasville to a new location at the Murray Educational Center on Bill Arp Road (Highway 5) to further expand degree offerings to students in Douglas County. The move will also open […]
USG e-clips for June 26, 2020
University System News: Albany Herald Leaders of Georgia’s public HBCUs make joint statement From staff reports In a joint news release by the presidents of Georgia’s three publicly supported historically black colleges and universities, the three noted our nation’s current state of affairs requires the attention of all leaders to champion social justice and end […]
USG e-clips for June 29, 2020
University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution University System of Georgia will not use furloughs to fill budget gap By Eric Stirgus University System of Georgia employees won’t have to take furlough days as part of a state-ordered budget reduction plan, Chancellor Steve Wrigley said. …Wrigley told the state’s Board of Regents in a meeting Friday […]