CONSIDERING RETIREMENT?

If you are considering retirement in the near future, please schedule an appointment with Human Resources. We want you to have all the information you need to make a decision that will best fit your needs. Benefits Continuation into Retirement policy If you are considering retirement, you will want to include your healthcare benefits at […]

UPDATING CONTACT INFORMATION IN ONEUSG

It is important that you keep your contact information current in OneUSG Connect. This contact information is used for announcements, emergencies, Open Enrollment, medical cards, W-2s, etc. Refer to the videos for more information and instructions. How to Change Your Address in OneUSG How to Change my Phone Number in OneUSG If you need assistance […]

HSA Investing Made Easy

Get the inside scoop on why a health savings account (HSA) may be among the smartest options for saving and paying for qualified medical expenses by watching a pre-recorded webinar. Don’t have a lot of medical expenses now, but want to plan and save for the future? Choose to invest part of your HSA in […]

GHC Dual Enrollment Contact Update

Breanna Moss, Dual Enrollment Coordinator, is no longer working at Georgia Highlands College. She accepted a position with an accounting firm in Atlanta, GA. Her last day was February 26, 2020. She will be missed after working for over 4 years at Georgia Highlands overseeing the Dual Enrollment Program.   Until the Dual Enrollment Coordinator […]

Three Upcoming CETL Workshops

Accessibility: Documents Wed, Mar 17   |   9:30-10:45 am, Zoom   |   Facilitator: Rachel Rupprecht This is the third of CETL’s four-part Accessibility workshop series, in which we explain standards and strategies for making course content accessible to all students. In this workshop you will learn what it means for Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and PDF documents to […]

2021 COMMENCEMENT: GRADUATE REQUIREMENTS & FACULTY DEADLINES

Primary updates to share this week include 1) graduating student requirements and 2) pending deadlines for faculty: Walraven Award nominations [Monday] and Mace Bearer votes [Thursday]. Graduating students who wish to participate in commencement are required to submit a petition for graduation and commencement reservation by Friday, April 2. Please encourage our graduating students to visit commencement.highlands.edu for updates most relevant […]

Next Week In Wellness

Be sure to mark your calendars for next week’s exciting Wellness events: Date Time Sponsor Activity Tuesday, 3/16 1:00 pm USG Well-being Healthy Eating Cooking Demonstration Wednesday, 3/17 2:00 pm KEPRO Will There Be a Couch? What to Expect From Counseling  Thursday, 3/18 12:00 pm Captrust Retirement Readiness  Thursday, 3/18 12:00 pm USG Well-being Food […]

USG e-clips for March 9, 2021

University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Supreme Court rules for former Ga. college student in free speech case By Eric Stirgus The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ruled against Georgia Gwinnett College in a legal dispute that raised long-standing complaints, particularly from conservatives and religious organizations, that colleges often find ways to discourage or prohibit […]

USG e-clips for March 10, 2021

University System News: Inside Higher Ed ‘Ethics and Best Practice’ As the pandemic sapped dormitory projects of their financial reserves, a contractor told the University System of Georgia it had a “win-win” financial proposal, according to newly available documents. The system said no, and soon, the contractor allegedly said it would not be cleaning enough […]