University System News: Marietta Daily Journal University System of Georgia sets enrollment record despite pandemic By Dave Williams Capitol Beat News Service This week, the University System of Georgia reported record enrollment for the fall semester despite the coronavirus pandemic. The fall enrollment of 341,485 students was up 2.4% over the fall 2019 semester, marking […]
Monthly Archives: November 2020
USG e-clips for November 16, 2020
University System News: University Business See which state is bucking COVID enrollment trends University System of Georgia reaches an all-time high of more than 340,000 students By Matt Zalaznick College enrollment is down nationally during COVID, but the same can’t be said for the fall 2020 semester at the University System of Georgia. Enrollment increased […]
USG e-clips for November 17, 2020
University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Georgia colleges work on plan to improve mental health on campuses By Eric Strigus The University System of Georgia is working on a plan to address mental health for students as many of them have limited access to such services during the coronavirus pandemic. System officials plan to expand […]
CETL: Join a Faculty Learning Community today!
Faculty, would you like to learn how to improve your teaching practice in a community with like-minded GHC faculty? Join a learning community today! This year the USG is sponsoring five Faculty Learning Communities at GHC, each led by a Chancellor’s Learning Scholar who has chosen a topic to explore. Register by November 25 at […]
November eaphelplink seminar – healthy ways to cope with stress
Online Seminar: Building Resilience Muscles | Available on Demand starting Nov. 17th Learn resilience by understanding yourself and identifying the mental obstacles that get in your way. YOUR EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM – Available any time, any day, your Employee Assistance Program is a free, confidential benefit to help you balance your work, family, and personal […]
Thanksgiving Holiday 2020
Good Morning, GHC will receive Thursday, 11/26/20, and Friday, 11/27/2020 as Thanksgiving Holidays. Please note that we are allowed 8 hours holiday pay for 11/26/2020 and 4 hours of holiday pay for 11/27/20. You have two options to make up the 9 required hours for 11/26/2020. 1. You will need to either work an extra […]
National Diabetes Month Virtual Zoom Event, Thursday, 12:15 p.m.
Join us on Nov. 19, 12:15 pm as Kimberly Roberts, Assistant Professor of Nursing, talks about the basics of diabetes including the types of diabetes, symptoms, how to manage it and preventative steps. Sponsored by Business Leaders of Tomorrow This is a virtual event and free and open to all students, faculty & staff. Zoom […]
Face Masks Required on Campus
In the best interest of the health and safety of our community and based on instructions from the USG, effective July 15th all GHC employees and students must wear face coverings when inside GHC buildings (see usg.edu/coronavirus for more details). For more information about GHC’s return to campus and other coronavirus information please visit chargeahead.highlands.edu
Join the GHC Foundation “Heart of Gold” Campaign!
Every donation to the GHC Foundation helps make a difference! Did you know? The GHC Foundation has been committed to supporting the GHC community since 1973. Thanks to the generosity of our donors, the GHC Foundation is pleased to make a number of scholarships available to our current students. You can use the online donation […]
Meet Sawyer!
Sawyer Collins Mason was born on November 12, 2020 to Brittany Trapp of the Rome Business Office. He was 7 pounds 11 ounces and 19 1/2 inches long. They are all home and doing well. And, they love being a family of four!