University System News: The George-Anne Georgia Southern officials announce 80 positive COVID-19 ahead of it’s fifth week Mitch Smith, Managing Editor for Print Georgia Southern officials reported a week of increased positive COVID-19 cases, reporting 80 cases during the fourth week of this spring semester. After completing the fourth full week of classes in the […]
Monthly Archives: February 2021
USG e-clips for February 10, 2021
University System News: Marietta Daily Journal University System of Georgia eyeing major studio complex in Savannah Dave Williams The Georgia Film Academy is working with Georgia Tech to redevelop the Atlanta-based university’s Savannah campus at Jimmy DeLoach Parkway and Interstate 95 into a film production studio, Sandra Neuse, the University System of Georgia’s vice chancellor […]
USG e-clips for February 11, 2021
University System News: Columbus Ledger-Enquirer Georgia leaders want to pay bonuses to many state workers By Jeff Amy Associated Press Georgia officials are proposing one-time bonuses of $1,000 to many state employees who make less than $80,000 a year. Gov. Brian Kemp, House Speaker David Ralston and Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan, all Republicans, announced the […]
USG highlights GHC in very first showing of ‘Campus Spotlight’ Site
During the most recent Board of Regents meeting, USG Chancellor Wrigley shared a new site dedicated to highlighting colleges within the University System called “Campus Spotlight.” On the site (https://usg.edu/spotlight), Georgia Highlands College was the first college featured during the launch. If you have great news to share and want to help GHC shine, please […]
Honoring Black History Month: James Somerset
Join Student Engagement as we honor Black History Month by highlighting former slaves who went on to impact America. Although there are no known quotes by Somerset, he has become known as the slave who ended slavery and nicknamed “the runaway slave.” James Somerset is known as the slave who started freedom for slaves in […]
Join the Food Around the Globe Challenge
There’s still time to join the fun! Team up with colleagues and embark on a virtual global journey in search of the perfect healthy dish. As your steps add up, you’ll unlock destinations around the world. At each stop, check out local cuisine and try simple recipes you can make at home. See a sneak […]
CETL: Front-Page February #9
Front-Page February #9: Quickwrite
Navigate Outlook Calendar Sync- Update
When you log into Navigate after February 15, you should get a notification to resync your Outlook calendar with Navigate because of some changes EAB made to the calendar syncing process. Please follow the prompts to resync your calendar, and if you have issues or questions, email navhelp@highlands.edu. Directions for Navigate Calendar Sync
Honoring Black History Month: Abram Gannibal
Join Student Engagement as we honor Black History Month by highlighting former slaves who went on to impact America. Although there are no known quotes by Gannibal, he was known as the “dark star of the Enlightenment” for his charm and charisma. Abram Gannibal was kidnapped as a child and became a free man when […]
Hands-Only CPR: 2 Steps to Save a Life
February is Heart Health Month Do you, or someone you know, have a heart problem? Studies show that a cardiac rehabilitation program can increase life expectancy for individuals with heart issues by up to five years. Additionally, if someone suffers from cardiac arrest, a condition which can strike at any time, every second counts in. […]