On Friday the Lady Chargers basketball team was able to accomplish a feat not seen in almost 4 seasons; a victory over conference rival South Georgia Technical College. After a painful 2-point loss in overtime to SGTC on the road Tuesday, the Chargers seemed primed to break through at the Corral on Friday night. Through […]
Monthly Archives: March 2021
2021 Commencement: UPDATES, DEADLINES, & STUDENT ANNOUNCEMENT
Primary updates to share this week include 1) a more defined schedule of ceremonies with a contingency date for severe weather, 2) emerging deadlines, and 3) an email announcement from Office of the President to students who have applied for graduation. * NOTE: Of particular importance to our graduating students who wish to participate in […]
Next Week In Wellness
Be sure to mark your calendars for next week’s exciting Wellness events: Date Time Sponsor Activity Tuesday, 3/9 12:30 pm KEPRO Successful Money Management – Taking Control of Your Personal Finances Wednesday, 3/10 11:30 am USG Well-being Well-being Wednesday: Understanding Health Saving Accounts (HSA) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Thursday, 3/11 12:00 pm Fidelity Get […]
GHC’s School of STEM to host annual robotics tournament virtually this week
The FIRST LEGO League Challenge returns to Georgia Highlands College virtually this Friday (March 5) as teams of children ages 9-14 are challenged to think like scientists and engineers while utilizing technology and mathematics. Read the full article here. Please like and share on social media: Facebook Twitter
TONIGHT & TOMORROW: Lady Chargers Face Off Against South Georgia Tech
The Charger women’s basketball team will face off against conference rival South Georgia Technical College at Rome in the Corral tonight and tomorrow (March 5 & 6). Tip-off on Friday is at 5:30PM and Saturday is at 1:00PM. SGTC is the 4-time defending GCAA champion, having beaten GHC in the title game 3 of those […]
USG e-clips for March 2, 2021
University System News: WGAU Radio USG schedules listening sessions in search for next Chancellor Steve Wrigley is retiring By Tim Bryant The first of five “listening sessions” organized by the state Board of Regents will take place this week. Three of the five sessions will be open to the public. The virtual public meetings set […]
USG e-clips for March 3, 2021
University System News: WGAU Radio Former UGA administrator, legislator Louise McBee dies at 96 “Dr. McBee was an extraordinary person and exceptional UGA leader.” Mary Louise “Louise” McBee, a principled, respected, and effective University of Georgia administrator and state legislator, died on Tuesday, March 2 at the age of 96. Widely admired, McBee was one […]
USG e-clips for March 4, 2021
University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Georgia universities preparing for full operations this fall By Eric Stirgus Several public universities in Georgia are discussing plans for a full return to classes and campus living for the fall semester, anticipating their campuses will be safer for students and employees because of expanded availability to the COVID-19 […]
(TAP)TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM – 2021 SUMMER/MAYMESTER
TAP applications for 2021 SUMMER & MAYMESTER are due April 15th. – Following is the link to download and complete the TAP Application: Employee Application for Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) If you are a Part-Time Nursing Faculty please use the following link: Part-Time Nursing Faculty Tuition Assistance Program Application – Only E-mail your TAP application to: dmendoza@highlands.edu […]
We Are In This Together
It’s okay to not be okay. Mental health matters, and we should talk about it — just like we talk about physical health. Kaiser Permanente has launched a new website findyourwords.org that is designed to make it easier to open up about mental health and empower more people to ask for help, take action to […]