The GHC Return to Campus FAQs have recently been updated. Below is a excerpt from the most recent updated version: Access the full version of the FAQs page here. For more information about our return to campus and other coronavirus information please visit chargeahead.highlands.edu. If you have any questions, contact our dedicated COVID-19 Human Resources email: HR_COVID-19@highlands.edu. “Question […]
Monthly Archives: November 2020
USG Highlights Ethical Culture Through Ethics Awareness Week
The University System of Georgia (USG) is committed to the highest ethical and professional standards of conduct in pursuit of its mission to create knowledge. Accomplishing this mission demands integrity, good judgment and dedication to public service from all members of the USG community. Annually, the USG highlights this commitment through an Ethics Awareness Week […]
GHC Foundation Campaign Launches this Week with Special Event
The Georgia Highlands College Foundation will host an informative Virtual Event on Thursday, Nov. 9, at 9:30AM, to help the GHC community learn more about its mission. The Foundation awards hundreds of scholarships and contributes over half a million dollars to scholarships and programs each year. The generous gifts from Foundation donors like you help […]
Compassion in Difficult Times
The USO Employee Giving Campaign hosted through the State of Georgia Charitable Campaign Program (GASCCP) is available today! This year’s theme is Compassion in Difficult Times! The Georgia Highlands College campaign will run through November 13th. Our goal is to raise funds to support State of Georgia charitable organizations that serve the well-being of their […]
USG e-clips for November 6, 2020
University System News: Patch Kennesaw State To Hold Ethics Awareness Week Nov. 9-13 Kennesaw State will celebrate the university’s ethical culture and emphasize the importance of professional conduct. Kennesaw State will celebrate the university’s ethical culture and emphasize the importance of professional conduct during its annual Ethics Awareness Week, Nov. 9-13. The Rev. Harris T. […]
Ethics Question of the Day
It is Ethics Awareness Week across the University System of Georgia! Our objective for this week is to celebrate and promote our commitment to the highest ethical and professional standards of conduct and our shared Core Values of Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. Our theme for this week is CELEBRATING Our ETHICAL CULTURE. Test Your […]
Happy Ethics Awareness Week (EAW)!
Our theme for the week is, Celebrating our Ethical Culture. Please enjoy the USG EAW Kickoff Video: https://youtu.be/jza0y1txIGY and take a few moments to review the USG Ethics Awareness Policy by going to: https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct
Each day of EAW an abstract drawing representing the ethical word of the day will be featured in GHC Inform by Lillian Chesnut, a student of GHC who is majoring in computer science. Today’s ethical word of the day is Stewardship. We recognize that we hold the resources of the University System of Georgia in trust for the people of Georgia and that we must be good stewards of the resources entrusted to us.
All EAW activities may be found in the attached flyer. For additional information about EAW, go to ethics.highlands.edu.
GHC Ethics Week Kick Off Video
Stewardship, prevention, integrity, responsibility, inspiration, and trust are all on the line! Join us for an entertaining look at a court room drama, which is full of heartfelt, courageous and thoughtful dilemmas.
How two of GHC’s more popular programs make classes safe and effective for in-person instruction
College classes look a lot different than a year ago due to COVID-19, but thanks to attentive, caring faculty members at Georgia Highlands College, students remain on-track toward graduation. Two of GHC’s more popular programs, nursing and dental hygiene, continue to take a multipronged approach. Faculty and staff in health sciences have expanded elements of […]
Shared Sick Leave Program Enrollment Ends November 6, 2020
Shared Leave Sick Leave Program Enrollment Faculty and Staff who meet the eligibility requirements may voluntarily donate unused sick leave to the campus Shared Leave Pool. Open Enrollment, October 21 – November 6th is your opportunity to make a donation to the Share Sick Leave Pool for calendar year 2021. If you wish to join […]