Free Virtual Professional Development + $500 Stipend

Registration is now open for a virtual faculty development FOCI series sponsored by Charles A. Dana Center at the University of Texas, Austin. The Strengthening Conceptual Understanding in Introductory Statistics series is open to full- and part-time mathematics and statistics faculty. Registration is free and on a first-come, first-served basis. The six cohorts will meet […]

GHC Class of 2020 Celebration

On Saturday, June 19th, GHC will hold a drop-in event to honor last year’s 50th graduating class. This occasion gives our GHC Alumni Class of 2020 an in-person opportunity to celebrate their academic success. Located at the Cartersville campus between 2-4 pm, the 2020 graduates will receive congratulatory gifts and the opportunity to participate in […]

LIVONGO – NEW VENDOR PARTNER FROM USG HEALTHCARE PLAN

Livongo is a new vendor Partner for the USG Healthcare plans for employees, retirees under age 65, and their covered spouses who are enrolled in the Anthem plans. Livongo combines advanced technology and one-on-one coaching. There are three program offerings: Diabetes Management Diabetes Prevention Weight Management There is no cost to employees (or spouses) for participating in these […]

Comp Time Payout FY2021

Good Morning, This year’s comp time payout schedule has been modified to provide time for processing. The comp time hours paid out to each eligible employee will be based on the employee’s comp time balance as of May 29, 2021.  Comp time accrued through May 29, 2021 will be paid out on the 2nd June […]

USG e-clips for May 7, 2021

University System News: The Tiger’s Roar Interim President Kimberly Ballard-Washington, Sole Finalist Named for the Savannah State University Presidency Board of Regents Chairman Sachin Shailendra and University System of Georgia (USG) Chancellor Steve Wrigley have announced Interim President Kimberly Ballard-Washington as the sole finalist for president of Savannah State University. Ballard-Washington has served as Savannah […]

USG e-clips for May 6, 2021

University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Gov. Kemp’s signature gives UGA athletes a chance to cash in By Chip Towers History was made at Sanford Stadium on Thursday morning. What it will look like years from now — or even later this year — is not entirely clear. Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed into law […]

2021 COMMENCEMENT COUNTDOWN: 6 DAYS!

Primary updates to share this week include 1) weather watch, venue options, & decisions; 2) livestream links; and 3) student cap & gown orders. GHC’s 2021 commencement ceremonies are officially less than a week away, and we are excited to celebrate with you in person on the Floyd campus! Please note GHC is closely monitoring […]

Next Week In Wellness

Be sure to mark your calendars for next week’s exciting Wellness events: Date Time Sponsor Activity Monday, 5/10 11:30 am USG Well-being Yoga (All Levels) Tuesday, 5/11 10:00 am USG Well-being Office Stretch Break Tuesday, 5/11 12:00 pm Kiser Permanente Why Sleep Matters (Password: Thrive123) Wednesday, 5/12 12:20 pm USG Well-being Well-being Wednesday: Stress Management […]

Password Self-Service for GHC Students Live On May 17th

The Division of Information Technology will be implementing password self-service for STUDENT Single Sign-On Accounts on Monday, May 17th. Once this feature is enabled, students will be automatically prompted to enter their mobile phone number and/or a series of security questions when they next access Microsoft Office 365 for email. This enrollment process will allow […]

Telehealth Options

Telehealth Options Both Anthem and Kaiser Permanente offer telehealth options. If you have nonemergency healthcare concerns, telehealth can be a good option. While COVID-19 cannot be confirmed through virtual or remote care, provider teams can help with screening symptoms, assign risk, answer questions and recommend the next steps. USG is continuing to cover all telehealth […]