The concept of awareness refers to someone’s perception and knowledge of any given situation. Awareness serves many different purposes and is often applied to multiple use cases. For example, it’s common for various entities to raise public awareness, usually involving personal safety. The goal of public awareness campaigns is to educate large groups of people […]
Monthly Archives: November 2023
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Academic Showcase May 3, 2024
GHC Academic Showcase: May 03, 2024
Ethics Awareness: Final Thoughts-What Would you Do?
As USG Ethics Awareness week comes to a close, it’s important to reflect that making ethical decisions are complicated and personal. We should all strive to do the “right thing”. As several departments have shared their thoughts on how they face their own ethical challenges, it’s important to remember: Choosing to make decisions is a […]
Senior Learning
Do you have an interesting hobby that you wish to share with others? We’re excited to announce that the CCPE is launching a program for senior citizens. Whether it’s painting, gardening, or technology expertise, we want to create a program where seniors can learn, engage, and share in the joy of lifelong learning. For further […]
USG e-clips for November 9, 2023
University System News: Metro Atlanta CEO Investiture ceremony for UNG President Shannon Planned for Friday The University of North Georgia will celebrate the investiture of Michael P. “Mike” Shannon as the university’s 21st president on Friday, Nov. 10, at 9 a.m. in the Convocation Center at UNG’s Dahlonega Campus. An investiture ceremony is a […]
Academic Showcase May 3, 2024
GHC Academic Showcase: May 03, 2024
Is your course HIP?
Check out George Kuh’s recent “Take High Quality, High-Impact Practices to Scale” presentation on CETL’s Faculty Development Opportunities page. Are you teaching–or interested in developing–a High-Impact Practice (HIP) course? Get official recognition! Email your dean and cetl@highlands.edu to be enrolled in your school’s High-Impact Practice (HIPs) Portfolio course in D2L, where you will complete a […]
Biweekly Payroll Reminder
Good Morning, Timesheet Approval for All Biweekly Employees Biweekly Employees: Please enter all time worked and all Absence Request for the October 29 – November 11, 2023 pay period by 4:00pm, Thursday, November 9th . Employees no longer need to approve their own timesheet, however, employees will not be paid for any time or absences […]
Ethics Challenge: Maintaining Academic Integrity
As students begin their first steps into the world of academics and adulthood, demonstrating strong ethical standards to our students will, hopefully, guide them to make decisions based on fairness, honesty and trust. Michelle Lockett, Assistant Vice President – Academic Resources and Retention, shares these thoughts on promoting a bond of ethical behavior between faculty […]