The Kemet Robotics team out of Rome and two teams from Georgia Highlands Charger Robotics, which is out of Cartersville and is part of the Kemet Robotics Alliance, competed in the First Lego League Competition at the Lonnie Johnson STEM Activity Center in Atlanta. Full story Like and share on Facebook and Twitter

Rome News-Tribune college enrollment report: “Georgia Highlands College saw the largest increase in enrollment among local colleges over the last decade…” The total enrollment across GHC’s five campuses was at 6,013 this fall. This is an increase of 1,667 students or 38.36 percent from an enrollment of 4,346 in fall 2007. Full story Like and share […]

Part II of ‘Why we’re excited about 2018.’ Today: Latest growth at Georgia Highlands College’s Bartow campus. Why we’re excited: This is another critical option for local students who want to continue their education, perhaps in a more afford setting closer to home. It also continues to power the region’s “silent” economic engine, higher education. The economic impact […]

The University System of Georgia recently released the USG’s total economic impact on the state of Georgia. Of the more than $16 billion reported by the USG as a whole, Georgia Highlands College’s contribution was over $149 million. Full story

Georgia Highlands College has announced students named to the 2017 summer President’s List and Dean’s List. To achieve President’s List status, students must earn a 4.0 grade point average and attain a minimum of nine semester hours of credit. To make Dean’s List students must complete a minimum of nine semester hours and achieve at […]

Students and employees at Georgia Highlands College gathered outside to view the 2017 eclipse yesterday afternoon. Photos in links below. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeorgiaHighlandsCollege/posts/1975752525973724 Twitter: https://twitter.com/GaHighlands/status/899706998085885952      

Born Aug. 14, 2016, at Cartersville Medical Center, Sarah Craft’s son Luca was randomly selected to receive the college fund from more than 2,800 babies born in Georgia last year who were entered by their parents or grandparents in the seventh annual statewide sweepstakes. The Georgia Highlands College nursing major didn’t know her dad had […]

A humble 160-square-foot plot of grow space split between a greenhouse and raised beds at Georgia Highlands College’s Cartersville location is responsible for 260 pounds of produce being donated to GHC’s Charger Food Pantry. “We have donated 260.49 pounds of produce for the food pantry,” GHC Labratory Coordinator Joseph Collins said. “We try to grow […]

Georgia Highlands College Assistant Professor of History David Hensley has been selected to join the University System of Georgia’s European Council Summer Study Abroad Program in Berlin for 2018. Full Story

Georgia Highlands College Vice President for Academic Affairs Renva Watterson has been selected to take part in a nationwide program. She will join a total of 32 provosts and chief academic officers (CAOs) to participate in the Association of Chief Academic Officers (ACAO) Digital Fellows Program. Full story