The USG Well-being Fall Challenge Begins August 17! During this fall’s challenge, participants will (virtually) visit all 26 institutions of the University System of Georgia (USG), unlocking fun facts and visual highlights as steps are converted into mileage. Participants have from August 17 to September 27 to unlock the various campuses, touching those tucked within […]
Monthly Archives: August 2020
GHC libraries expand resources for fall semester
As students prepare to head back to campus, Georgia Highlands College’s library system is hard at work to provide additional resources to help enhance the numerous education options being offered. GHC will have in-person, remote, and hybrid options available for classes this fall, and students who want to start may still apply by August 14 for fall […]
Extra Health and Safety Measures at GHC
GHC is increasing health and safety measures in the #ChargeAhead this semester. As we help our students continue #TakingCharge at GHC, the college will prioritize the safety of the students, faculty, and staff as we do our part to help stop the spread of COVID-19 and fulfill GHC’s mission to graduate our students.
Help celebrate GHC’s 50th year with this special email signature!
By now, you’ve probably seen some of GHC’s “Celebrating 50 Years” banners. The celebration is just kicking off as we move into our 50th anniversary year this fall. Want to join the celebration? Show your support for GHC by including the following image in your Email Signature. For more on the anniversary, head over to 50years.highlands.edu […]
PSA: Even the geese on the Floyd Campus are following social distancing guidelines! Expect Delays.
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: Even the geese on the Floyd Campus are following social distancing guidelines. Might take a while for them to cross the road. Expect delays! #TakingCharge #ChargeAhead Watch here or like and share directly on Facebook and Twitter to help spread the word about GHC’s extra health and safety measures at each location […]
Changes to Library Services (Video Tutorial)
As we prepare to welcome back students, I wanted to share with you this library orientation module. While this is geared towards students it is applicable for employees, too. For example, everyone will need to use the Grab N Go model for book checkout. This module explains how to do it in just under 15 […]
Let our students know they are not alone in the #ChargeAhead this fall
GHC’s information and resource page is dedicated to helping us all #ChargeAhead this fall. Under the “Student Resources” section, students will find access to the tools needed for success at GHC. Share this page with students this semester so we can all keep #TakingCharge and making a difference in the lives of our students and […]
USG e-clips for August 10, 2020
University System News: Albany Herald Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College expects nearly 4,000 students on first day of classes From staff reports Here they come. Some with masks. Some attending classes for the first time since early spring. Others getting a taste of college life as true freshmen. The students are back at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural […]
USG e-clips for August 11, 2020
University System News: The Augusta Chronicle Students see some positives in changes at Augusta University due to virus By Tom Corwin Students returned Monday to Augusta University Summerville Campus to an altered atmosphere of masks and social distancing but also some positives. Sitting across from each other at a table in the Jaguar Student Activities […]
USG e-clips for August 12, 2020
University System News: WALB USG reports record increase in degrees awarded Over 70,000 degrees awarded for the 2020 fiscal year By Kim McCullough Despite challenges from the coronavirus pandemic, the University of Georgia (USG) awarded a record of 70,879 degrees for the 2020 fiscal year, according to the system. That’s the most in the system’s […]