The annual Highlands Writers Conference (HWC) organized by Georgia Highlands College (GHC) faculty and staff makes a virtual return this year. The event takes place on Feb. 27 and is free and open to the public. Anyone interested in joining should register early. There is no deadline for registration, but each workshop will only hold […]

A student academic team from one of Georgia Highlands College’s (GHC) bachelor’s programs is ready to compete this weekend in the national Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) Case Competition set for Feb. 20. Students in GHC’s Logistics and Supply Chain Management program have been given the opportunity to test their supply chain knowledge and […]

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 […]

Georgia Highlands College’s Dental Hygiene program will hold its last information session for the 2021 Admission Cycle on Thursday, Feb.11, at 6 PM, in Centre Stage at Heritage Hall. “All students who plan to apply for admission to the program must attend at least one session in the 12-month period prior to the application deadline, […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

The drawing for the GHC Foundation’s 2021 Heart of Gold Campaign was held on January 25. Congratulations to the following faculty and staff members who will receive a $25 gift card, a GHC mug, and a pair of GHC socks! Look for your items to arrive via interoffice mail in the coming week. Alicyn Boucher-Baez […]

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 […]