USG has released information on the Board of Regents approved the 2024 University System of Georgia (USG) healthcare plans and premiums for active employees and pre-65 retirees at the August 8th meeting. A summary of the approved plan design changes and premiums are available on the USG benefits website. 2024 Open Enrollment will be October […]
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Staff Council Election results are in!
Congratulations to everyone who will be representing GHC staff with the newly created Staff Council. The election results are in for 23-24 Staff Council: Group 1 Edward Jones Elizabeth Tanner Clifton Puckett Group 2 John Rogers Clayton Buckner Dash O’Neill Group 3 Andrea Mathis JT Maddux Layla Cecil Group 4 Tammi Hines Sharon Bailey Vicky […]
Deadline for Charger Kick off T-shirt August 4
Deadline is quickly approaching to select your size for the 2023 Charger Kick off (Formerly In-Service) on August 25th. Deadline is Friday, August 4th to indicate your size: https://forms.office.com/r/dsy4HfK5v5
Charger Kick off T-shirt
Charger Kick Off (formerly In-Service) is less than a month away. We need your requested t-shirt size to place the order. Please complete by August 4th. https://forms.office.com/r/dsy4HfK5v5
Benefits notice if you carry Additional life insurance
Any employee who carries additional life insurance will receive a notification (Supplemental Life and AD & D insurance), you should receive a notification. This is due to your salary increase of $2,000 COLA. The Supplemental life and AD&D is a % of your salary that you select during open enrollment. If you receive an email […]
Compliance Training continues
If you have not completed your Compliance training, you still have time. You should have received an email from Vector solutions like this one below. Your GHC email is your sign in. Georgia Highlands College is using Vector LMS, Higher Education Edition to offer training courses online for your convenience. Follow these easy steps to […]
Passing of Retiree Jerry Shelton
It is with great sadness that I announce that Mr. Jerry Shelton, retiree of GHC, passed away on June 12, 2023. Mr. Shelton worked at GHC (then Floyd Junior College) from 1970-1999. He served as Director of Physical Education and Professor. He was a graduate of Berry College. He earned his master’s degree in Physical […]
Performance Evaluations due
Deadline to submit to HR May 31st Staff/Administrator Evaluation This year, staff evaluations will continue to use the interim Performance Evaluation Form. This is the same form as last year. Next year, we will be using ePeformance in OneUSG. More news to come in the fall 2023 and early 2024. Importance of reviews- The current […]
Employee award nominations due by May 11th
Don’t forget to submit nominations for the employee awards. We want to recognize the dedication and excellence of the staff and faculty at GHC. Nominations are due by Thursday, May 11, 2023. Employee Awards Awards include: Department of the Year Faculty member of the Year Part-time Instructor of the Year Teaching Excellence Impact Award Staff […]
Virginia Carson, former Georgia Highlands vice president, passes away
Friends in Northwest Georgia are joining others in remembering Virginia McSwain Carson, who served as the vice president of academic affairs at Georgia Highlands before being named president of South Georgia State College in Douglas in 2009. She was a huge advocate for Georgia Highlands and also was very active in the community, including service […]