Applying to Georgia Highlands College (GHC) for the upcoming fall semester just got a little easier thanks to upcoming application events with extended hours. GHC will be holding special application events on the Floyd campus in Rome on June 22; simultaneously across the Marietta, Paulding, and Douglasville sites on June 23; and a final event […]
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Faculty enhance the student experience with course redesigns at GHC
Concepts like the application and integration of different motivating and reflective learning strategies, the creation of asynchronous interactive modules for the library, and metacognition and advanced online engagement strategies for students may, at first, seem difficult to understand – but, at the end of the day, faculty examining courses at Georgia Highlands College (GHC) have […]
Ideas take flight in GHC logistics and supply chain project
Students in Georgia Highlands College’s Bachelor of Business Administration in Logistics and Supply Chain Management program recently participated in a real-world scenario: determining how to relocate a decommissioned Lockheed JetStar aircraft. The Cohort 4 Principles of Logistics class was given the project to apply logistical concepts and come up with a plan to move the […]
David Mathis announces plan to retire as GHC director of athletics
After nearly 30 years at Georgia Highlands College (GHC), David Mathis announced plans to retire on August 31 as the director of athletics. GHC has appointed Brandan Harrell to serve as the new director of athletics starting September. Read the full article here. Please like and share on social media: Facebook Instagram Twitter
Three GHC coaches named “Coach of the Year” by GCAA
Three athletic coaches at Georgia Highlands College (GHC) were recently named “Coach of the Year” by the Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association (GCAA). Brandan Harrell was selected as “Coach of the Year for Women’s Division I Basketball.” JJ Merritt was named “Coach of the Year for Men’s Division I Basketball.” And Dash […]
New bachelor’s at GHC focuses on the future of engineering and construction
The technology used in engineering and construction is rapidly advancing. Proficiency in digital skills is a must for the building and construction industry. And now, students at Georgia Highlands College (GHC) can pursue a bachelor’s in Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) to meet the rising demand. BIM is the technology-driven […]
GHC now taking applications for upcoming Foundation Camp for boys in July
Georgia Highlands College (GHC) is now taking applications for this year’s Foundation Camp, which will be held in two sessions this July. The first session will be held July 5 to July 9. The second session is from July 12 to July 16. Each session will be limited to roughly 30 individuals between the ages […]
GHC 6PM Commencement Photos
Photos from the 2021 GHC 6PM Commencement can be found on this link. Click the photo below to access the link. Special thanks to our student assistants Natalia Herrera and Izzy Marcotte for volunteering their time to assist with the photos. https://www.flickr.com/photos/georgiahighlands/albums/72157719267813414
Green proud of successes during tenure as GHC president
As Dr. Don Green prepares to take on a new role this summer, he can look back over a number of successes that have been achieved during his seven-year tenure as president of Georgia Highlands College. Green, who came to GHC in 2014, resigned in April after accepting an offer to become the president of […]
Polk County graduates take charge in Dual Enrollment at GHC
Over 20 Polk County School District students received associate degrees from Georgia Highlands College (GHC) through Georgia’s Dual Enrollment program during last week’s commencement. They join a total of 139 Polk students who have taken Dual Enrollment courses with GHC in recent years. “Our partnership between Polk School District and GHC has proven to be […]