Next GHC nursing information session to be held March 15

Students interested in Georgia Highlands College’s nursing program can take part in a virtual information session on March 15 from 6:30PM to 7:30PM via Zoom. “Attendees of this information session will receive general information about the nursing program and the requirements to enter,” Assistant Director of Nursing Shea Walker said. “Students are notified of the […]

Thank You from the GHC Foundation!

Thank you to everyone who contributed to the GHC Foundation! You have made the 2021 Faculty and Staff “Heart of Gold” campaign a success. Because of your gifts, more students will be able to attend GHC with scholarships on a path toward success and degree completion. From the GHC Foundation and all the students our […]

GHC student’s chemistry research published in national journal

Georgia Highlands College (GHC) student Muhammad Hanzala’s recent undergraduate chemistry research has recently been published in the National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) Proceedings Journal. This April, Hanzala will present his work at the virtual NCUR 2021. Hanzala’s road from research to publication began during his Chemistry 1 class with Assistant Professor of Chemistry and […]

GHC nursing students recruited to help administer COVID vaccine

Through a coordinated effort with local healthcare facilities, students in the Georgia Highlands College (GHC) nursing program are using their skills at local vaccine clinics to help administer the COVID-19 vaccine. “We are currently working to administer to healthcare providers, first responders, long-term care facility and adults age 65 and older who are part of […]

New 24/7 hotline among well-being student support programs now provided at GHC

Thanks to a new initiative by the University System of Georgia (USG), students at Georgia Highlands College (GHC) now have access to additional mental health support services. The USG launched a comprehensive plan to significantly expand student mental health services during the COVID-19 pandemic back in November after Governor Kemp announced Georgia will allocate $11.5 […]

GHC student earns scholarship to study abroad in Paris this summer

Georgia Highlands College student Julianna Lynch will spend the summer immersed in French culture all while earning college credit thanks to the U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program. With this scholarship, Lynch will participate in the University System of Georgia (USG) Goes Global study abroad program. “I have always wanted to […]

Singing voice of Simba from Disney’s ‘The Lion King’ joins GHC business speaker series

Georgia Highlands College’s School of Business and Professional Studies will continue its virtual Entrepreneur Speaker Series this spring, kicking off Feb. 17 with actor and singer Jason Weaver, whose credits include the 1991 TV miniseries “The Jackson’s: An American Dream,” and providing the singing voice of Simba in the 1994 film “The Lion King.” The […]