A reminder that nominations for the GHC Leadership Development Program (LDI) are due by November 16, 2020. Interested employees can request their manager nominate them, if they agree there is a potential fit for the program. Please review the program details in the attached LDI Announcement Letter and submit nominations and the LDI Agreement Form by […]
Monthly Archives: November 2020
Ethics Question of the Day
Good morning! Today is the last day of our Ethics Awareness Initiative. Thanks to each of you who helped us CELEBRATE Our ETHICAL CULTURE. Below is the last Ethics Question of the week. The question is about the USG Ethics Policy. Q: Which one of the following statements is not true? The Ethics Policy requires […]
Yesterday’s Ethics Question of the Day Answer
We are “brushing-up” on our policies as we CELEBRATE Our ETHICAL CULUTRE. Yesterday’s answer is shown below. Participate each day this week to test your ethics policy awareness. Yesterday’s question was in regard to the USG’s Gratuities Policy. Q: USG employees can attend conferences, meetings and demonstrations related to official or professional duties but must […]
Today: Virtual Wellness Walk
Join GHC Wellness today for a virtual wellness walk to celebrate Ethics Week. Whether it’s inside or outside any space is perfect and this low impact exercise will get you active for the day. Can’t join us for the walk? No problem. Try to take 15 minutes for a wellness walk when you are able. […]
Record graduation, economic impact at GHC despite slight dip in fall enrollment
Despite a slight decrease in fall enrollment, Georgia Highlands College is reporting record graduation numbers and a new economic impact of over $181 million. GHC awarded 943 degrees during its commemorative 50th graduation ceremony, which also kicked off the college’s 50th anniversary year. This was a 14% increase in graduates over the previous graduation. Read the full article […]
Compassion In Difficult Times – State Charitable Campaign Ends Today!
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 […]
Incorrect Leave Balances on Pay Statements
Good Morning, You may have noticed that your leave balances are incorrect on your paycheck. The OneUSG Support team is diligently working to correct this issue. In the meantime, you can view the correct balances via Employee Self Service > Time and Absence > Absence Balances. If you have any questions, please email payroll@highlands.edu. Thank […]
Absence Requests With No Work Flow Status
Good Morning, There is a known issue with Absence Requests not always processing correctly. The Absence Request will show on the timesheet as needing approval. However, the Manager will not be able to approve the Absence Request from the timesheet or have access to the Absence Request via Manager Self Service>Absence Requests. There are two […]
Tomorrow: Virtual Wellness Walk
Join GHC Wellness for a virtual wellness walk to celebrate Ethics Week. Whether it’s inside or outside any space is perfect and this low impact exercise will get you active for the day. Can’t join us for the walk? No problem. Try to take 15 minutes for a wellness walk when you are able. Be […]
Day Four: Ethics Awareness Week (EAW)
Virtual Live Event: Douglas County Community Leader’s Roundtable (9:00 am – 10:30 am) Zoom Link: https://highlands.zoom.us/j/95168261485 Dial In Number: 646.558.8656 Hosts: Julia Areh, MPA, Douglasville Instructional Site Director Dr. Steve Stuglin, Associate Professor of Communication Stephanie Stewart, MBA-HR, SHRM-CP, Human Resources Moderators: Dr. Gardenia Denie Burks, Associate Business Professor Regina Gupta, MHS Director of Dental […]