Great Basics is a virtual workshop series offered to USG institutional employees as a way for individuals to learn and build leadership- related skills through interactive sessions. These sessions focus on a variety of professional development topics and will allow attendees to immediately implement the skills they learn in their workplace. Sessions are designed to […]
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Today- Navigating Difficult Conversations with Empathy and Curiosity
Great Basics is a virtual workshop series offered to USG institutional employees as a way for individuals to learn and build leadership- related skills through interactive sessions. These sessions focus on a variety of professional development topics and will allow attendees to immediately implement the skills they learn in their workplace. Sessions are designed to […]
Training opportunity- Navigating Difficult Conversations
Another training opportunity from the USG LID team. Great Basics is a virtual workshop series offered to USG institutionalemployees as a way for individuals to learn and build leadership-related skills through interactive sessions. These sessions focus on avariety of professional development topics and will allow attendeesto immediately implement the skills they learn in their workplace.Sessions […]
Great Basics Leadership Workshop registrataion
In January, USG will be offering a monthly workshop on Leadership called Great Basics to all USG employees. Great Basics is a virtual workshop series offered to USG institutional employees as a way for employees to enhance development through interactive learning. These workshops cover a variety of topics and, and employees can immediately implement the […]
Holiday and Teleworking options
The holidays for the remainder of the year are: Thursday, November 28, 2024 Holiday #7 (8 hours) Thanksgiving Friday, November 29, 2024 Half of Holiday #8 (4 hours) ThanksgivingTuesday, December 24, 2024 Holiday #9 (8 hours) Winter BreakWednesday, December 25, 2024 Holiday #10 (8 hours) Winter BreakThursday, December 26, 2024 Holiday #11 (8 hours) Winter […]
Holidays and Telework options
The holidays for the remainder of the year are: Thursday, November 28, 2024 Holiday #7 (8 hours) Thanksgiving Friday, November 29, 2024 Half of Holiday #8 (4 hours) ThanksgivingTuesday, December 24, 2024 Holiday #9 (8 hours) Winter BreakWednesday, December 25, 2024 Holiday #10 (8 hours) Winter BreakThursday, December 26, 2024 Holiday #11 (8 hours) Winter […]
Time off for Voting
As early voting in Georgia has started, and as Election Day approaches on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, we would like to remind you of the University System of Georgia’s HR policy on voting leave. The USG encourages employees to exercise their right to vote in all federal, state, and local elections. Our updated policy complies […]
Charger Kick-off Friday information
Charger Kick-off is Friday, September 6th on the Floyd Campus gym.Please register: https://kickoff.highlands.edu/ -Check-in begins at 7:45 a.m. -Years of service and Faculty/Staff awards start at 8 a.m.-Wear GHC colors-Breakout sessions and committee session begin at 9:05 a.m. -Lunch for everyone is at 11:00 a.m. If you have dietary restrictions, please make note on the […]
Charger Kick-off details
Charger Kick-off is Friday, September 6th at 8:00 a.m. on the Floyd Campus gym. Coffee and water will be provided at check-in beginning at 7:45 a.m. The program will begin with years of service and Faculty/Staff awards. As usual, we will have a group photo of everyone outside. No event t-shirt this year so wear […]
2025 USG Healthcare Plan Premiums
Last Wednesday, the Board of Regents approved the 2025 University System of Georgia (USG) healthcare plans and premiums for active employees and pre-65 retirees. The system continues to experience increasing costs within the healthcare market, including inflation and rising prescription drug costs. This unfortunately impacts the USG healthcare plan. There will be plan design changes […]