Research Workouts: New Year, New You | Running on Research Monday, February 26, 2024 | 2-2:30 pm | Zoom | Facilitators: Susanna Smith & Jessica Osborne Cross the finish line with your best time yet by adding an annotated bibliography. Upcoming Expert Panel: Teaching Critical Thinking in Core Courses The USG’s new Core IMPACTS system […]
Monthly Archives: February 2024
USG e-clips for January 19, 2024
University System News: Jackson Progress-Argus Fedrick leaving Albany State for new role at Georgia State University By Dave Williams Capitol Beat News Service Albany State University President Marion Fedrick is leaving the university later this year to take a new position within the University System of Georgia. Fedrick will become executive vice president and chief […]
USG e-clips for February 20, 2024
University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Georgia Senate budget writers back $5 billion in new spending By James Salzer Georgia Senate leaders on Tuesday largely followed the lead of Gov. Brian Kemp and the House, backing a midyear budget that adds $5 billion in spending, including money for a new medical school at the University […]
Last Day! Emerging Leader Alumni Award Nominations
During the closing awards ceremony for Academic Showcase, we have historically honored an alumnus with an award. We will now change the Distinguished Alumni Award to an Emerging Leader Alumni Award. At Academic Showcase this year, we want to recognize an early-to-mid career graduate of GHC. We will still award it at the Showcase but […]
Belonging in College
Deconstructing Inequities to Build and Sustain Belonging for All This webinar series from Lumen Learning focuses on aspects of belonging as it relates to historically underrepresented and resilient identities and explores why creating a sense of belonging is integral to student success. Together, we can identify opportunities to enhance campus communities and better support the […]
New Recruiting Process for Managers
In order to post full-time positions, managers will need to submit a “Request for Approval to Fill Vacancy”. This form will flow to Position Management to be approved by the Resource Committee. Once approved, a position number is assigned, signatures are requested, and HR receives a notification that it is approved and ready to post. […]
Charger Chat Recording
Thank you to everyone who attended yesterday’s Charger Chat! We had Michelle, Kim, and Meredith present. Michelle spoke about the important activities of the Academic Resources and Retention (ARR) office. Kim spoke about student accommodations. Meredith shared many of the exciting initiatives coming out of the recruiting and student communications area. If you were unable […]
HR Spotlight– FMLA- Family and Medical Leave Act
FMLA allows employees to balance their work and family lives by taking reasonable unpaid* leave for certain family and medical reasons. The FMLA seeks to accomplish this in a manner that accommodates the legitimate interests of employers, minimizes the potential for employment discrimination on the basis of gender, while promoting equal employment opportunity for men […]
Monthly Payroll Reminder
Good Morning, Timesheet Approval for All Monthly Employees Monthly Employees & Managers: Please have all absence requests entered and approved by 4:00pm, Tuesday, February 20, 2024. Monthly timesheets do not need to be approved by the employee or the manager. However, all absences must be requested and approved for them to be paid. A link, […]
IT System Security Updates This Friday
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, February 23rd. 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 […]