University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution AJC On Campus: State lawmakers talk funding formula; freshman class stats By Vanessa McCray Campuses are once again bustling with students, and lawmakers are diving into how the state funds public colleges…and Georgia State University is rolling out a new safety measure. We’ve got all that and more in […]
Monthly Archives: September 2023
The First Highlands Scholarship Gala Entertainment
Guardians of the Jukebox will be the featured entertainment for the First Highlands Scholarship Gala. Their show is billed as the world’s greatest tribute to the glory years of MTV’s pop, rock, new romantic and new wave era. The band is based in Atlanta and features world class musicians and Grammy nominated recording artists from […]
RSVP by FRIDAY (9/8) for President’s Investiture Ceremony
The Presidential Inauguration of Mike Hobbs, Ph.D. as the fifth president of Georgia Highlands College INVESTITURE CEREMONY Thursday, September 28th • 11am • Floyd Campus Gymnasium Reception immediately following ceremony The event is free and open to the public but we kindly request for all GHC staff, students, and guests to RSVP through the online […]
USG e-clips for September 1, 2023
University System News: NurseJournalThe White House just committed $35 million to the advanced nursing education workforce By Joelle Y. Jean The White House recently invested $100 million in nursing programs to prevent further shrinking of the nursing workforce. … Some schools that received ANEW program grants announced their plans for the funding: Georgia Southern […]
IT Maintenance Friday (System Security Updates)
The Division of Information Technology will be installing routine security updates to our servers and network infrastructure from 1:00am until 7:00am on Friday, September 8th. Systems that cannot be safely updated through this automated process will be manually updated by IT personnel during staff hours. Users working on documents stored on the “P-Drive” should ensure they save their work and close […]
Keeping Security Simple
What if you were told that phishing scams — attempts to steal information or infect devices with malicious software — were actually easy to launch? Not that they should be oversimplified, but all anyone needs is an internet connection and someone’s email address. That’s about it. Of course, there’s a big difference between successful and […]
Expert Panel: Fostering Motivation: How to Get ‘Em to Care
Expert Panel: Fostering Motivation: How to Get ‘Em to Care
QM Rubric Update Course – Free for Now
The Quality Matters Higher Ed rubric was updated to the seventh edition on July 5, 2023. If you use the QM rubric for any online course reviews (including informal colleague/peer reviews or self-reviews), you will now need to use the updated seventh edition of the rubric. From now until January 5, 2024, the self-paced Rubric […]