On behalf of the Office of the President, thanks to everyone who attended the June 30th farewell reception honoring Don Green. A collection of images highlighting Don’s tenure at GHC was shown at the reception, and the collection is now available to share with you on YouTube. When GHC and our communities were offered to […]
Monthly Archives: July 2021
Next Week In Wellness
Be sure to mark your calendars for next week’s exciting Wellness events: Date Time Sponsor Activity Tuesday, 7/6 11:00 am Kaiser Permanente Intergenerational Caregiving (Session password: Thrive123) View the full calendar of upcoming USG Well-being events by visiting https://www.usg.edu/well-being/events Don’t forget to track your well-being journey. Log in or sign up today to earn up to […]
Future film writer gets on-set experience at GHC
As a student in Georgia Highlands College’s (GHC) Film Studies pathway, Ivy Hong Le is interested in the pre-production aspect of filmmaking – especially scriptwriting. On a Local Cinema Studios production at GHC, she had the opportunity to gain an inside look at how a script comes to life and the importance of creativity on […]
July 4th Holiday 2021
Good Morning, We will receive 8hrs for the 4th of July Holiday on Monday, July 5th. Please remember to either work 1 hour over during the week of 07/04-07/10 or request 1 hour of Vacation leave for 07/05. As always, if you have any questions, please contact Tracy Grigsby at tgrigsby@highlands.edu. Thank you! Tracy Grigsby […]
USG e-clips July 1, 2021
University System News: WGAU Radio UGA task force to look for lessons learned during pandemic Panel is comprised of more than two dozen faculty, staff, and students By Sam Fahmy, UGA Today As the University of Georgia prepares for a full return to normal campus operations this fall, it is also looking back to identify […]
USG e-clips for June 30, 2021
University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Kemp names panels to recommend how to use $4.8B in COVID-19 relief By James Salzer Almost four months after President Joe Biden signed into law a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill, Georgia is getting started on figuring out how to spend its share. Gov. Brian Kemp on Tuesday announced […]
Fiscal Year 2023 Retirement Contribution Rates
The board has adopted the employee and employer contribution rates for Fiscal Year 2023. Optional Retirement Plan (ORP) The ORP/Regents Retirement Plan is a calendar year plan (Jan. 1 – Dec. 31). For the 2021 fiscal year, the contribution rates for the ORP will remain the same. ORP Contribution Rates Employer Contribution 9.24% Employee Contribution […]
GHC helps students break into the film business with partnership on Local Cinema Studios production
Students in Georgia Highlands College’s film program are putting what they’ve learned in the classroom to practice on a production set through a partnership with Local Cinema Studios. Local Cinema Studios develops independent movie productions with special emphasis on collaboration between film students and professional filmmakers. “We work with universities and the cities they inhabit […]