University System News: CNBC Video Big Tech heads to Atlanta CNBC’s Frank Holland joins Shep Smith to report that many of the top tech companies in the U.S. have come to Atlanta in hopes of attracting Black tech talent. One of the top universities for tech degrees is Georgia Tech. WTOC Junior Achievement Discovery Center […]
Monthly Archives: February 2022
Baseball Documentary, “On the Charge”, Ep. 2
Check out the documentary, “On the Charge”, currently filming about your Georgia Highlands baseball team! You can watch the second episode here.
USG e-clips for February 7, 2022
University System News: Gwinnett Daily Post Georgia Gwinnett College, Gwinnett County Public Schools teaming up on new programs to help students By Curt Yeomans Georgia Gwinnett College and Gwinnett County Public Schools are launching a new partnership that is intended to offer additional educational resources to students and educators. Three new programs announced by the […]
CETL: Front-Page February #6
#6: New Speech Habits
ALG RFP21 due next Monday
Affordable Learning Georgia is issuing a Request for Proposals for Affordable Materials Grants with applications due by Monday, February 14th, 2022. Affordable Learning Georgia’s Affordable Materials Grants are intended to: Explore and expand course materials transformation to include the adoption, adaptation, and creation of Open Educational Resources (OER); the adoption of materials available through GALILEO and […]
Free Yoga! Every Tuesday, 2pm, In-person or Virtual
Free yoga every Tuesday at 2pm! Free for all students, faculty & staff In-person at the Cartersville Campus in the Student Center yoga room OR You can follow along virtually via Zoom here (passcode: yoga)
Advising Check-In: Cartersville Site, Thursday (2/10)
Attention Cartersville Quest Advisors! Thursday, Feb. 10th – please stop by the Library entrance to check in with the advising department about any curriculum changes, pathway changes, or Quest requirements before the bulk of your advising appointments. We aren’t planning to talk long, so please stop by between 10am and 3pm. If you aren’t on […]
Anatomy of a Phish: February 2022 Phishing Simulation
Did you notice this suspicious message in your inbox last week? You did? Great work keeping Georgia Highlands College safe by reported it to the Division of Information Technology with the Phish Alert button! Simply deleting suspicious messages is always acceptable too, of course. Unfortunately, quite a few employees fell victim and either clicked […]
QPR Suicide Prevention Training
We can all save lives! For the month of February, we invite students, staff, and faculty to participate in free Suicide Prevention Training provided by the QPR Institute and the USG Mental Health initiative. From the website: QPR stands for Question, Persuade and Refer – the three simple steps anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide. Just as […]
Free USG Teaching & Learning Conference
Please join us at the USG’s 2022 Teaching & Learning Conference Community, Connection, and Compassion Virtual: March 18-31, 2022 Regional Events: April 1, 2022 “More than any other time in the history of higher education, educators are in the midst of uncharted territory. We have experienced pandemic teaching, social unrest and isolation, but instead of […]