“The Assessment Institute will host 5 complimentary Zoom-based 60-minute webinars throughout the year featuring national leaders from HIPs in the States (High-Impact Practices). These sessions are open to anyone in the higher education community.” Wed, June 21: How can HIPs drive educational reform? Wed, August 23: What have we learned from the ways we have failed?
Monthly Archives: June 2023
2023 Highlander Magazine now available in print and online
The 2023 Highlander Magazine is now available in print onsite at GHC locations and online at highlander.highlands.edu. Read about the great things happening at GHC all in one place! #TakingCharge
USG e-clips for June 12, 2023
University System News: Bluefield Daily Telegraph Health care workforce lagging By Asia Ashley CNHI News Service A shortage of health care workers has state officials concerned enough to set aside funding to help rural providers recruit employees. Georgia is among the top three states with the highest number of job vacancies in the U.S., particularly, […]
USG e-clips for June 13, 2023
University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Kemp: College finances squeezed as demand for job training soars By Ty Tagami As Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp assumed his new role as chairman of a regional education board Monday, he outlined a paradox the state now faces. With student enrollment falling, higher education budgets are getting squeezed. Meanwhile, […]
Duo Security Update – Duo Verified Push
Securing information and information systems, products or services remains a core responsibility of Georgia Highlands College and GHC has a legal and ethical responsibility to protect information in its care with effective and industry-standard cybersecurity safeguards. Therefore, we’ve upgraded Duo Security at GHC with Duo Verified Push to add an additional layer of protection for […]
McCorkle Ribbon Cutting June 15th at 10:30am
Join us for a ribbon cutting and tour of the newly renovated McCorkle building entrance on Thursday, June 15th at 10:30am.
Tutorial Center Class Visits
Dear GHC Faculty, The Tutorial Centers would love to visit your classes to help encourage students to take advantage of our free inperson and online services! Please respond to this message if you are open to us arranging a visit from a tutor for your classes (typically lasts only about 5 minutes). If you are teaching […]
USG e-clips for June 9, 2023
University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Anger grows as Georgia panel further cuts diversity from teacher prep rules By Vanessa McCray The latest fight over diversity and equity in Georgia’s schools was waged Thursday in a tense boardroom across the street from the state Capitol. There, more than a dozen teachers and advocates approached the […]
Diversity in History- Barbara Gittings (1932-2007)
June marks the start of Pride. A month dedicated to celebrating the LGBTQIA+ community*. Pride month commemorates the Stonewall Riots as well as the struggle for civil rights and equal justice under the law for the LGBT community. In June of 1969 the NYPD raided the Stonewall Inn, a gay club in NYC’s Greenwich […]
Academic Showcase Feedback Request — Last Call!
Hello everyone, The second annual Academic Showcase was a hit! It was a wonderful day full that really captured the GHC spirit. I’m truly grateful for everyone’s participation, attendance, and assistance. The college has published photos of the event. Take a look! You might find one or two of you. The committee and I are […]