USG e-clips from July 16, 2015

USG Institutions: www.ajc.com Best in class: UNG, Tech teams’ designs aid students with disabilities http://www.ajc.com/news/news/local-education/best-in-class-ung-tech-teams-designs-aid-students-/nmx5R/ Staff • The University of North Georgia’s Department of Physical Therapy hosted nine industrial design students from the Georgia Institute of Technology and their faculty team leader June 29 – July 3 for a weeklong conference aimed at building innovative […]

USG e-clips from July 15, 2015

University System News: www.effinghamherald.net ATLANTA—The Georgia Department of Labor will host a recruitment this week in Savannah. http://www.effinghamherald.net/section/22/article/31349/ Staff report Gov. Nathan Deal announced that Georgia-lensed feature film and television productions generated an economic impact of more than $6 billion during fiscal year 2015 (July 1, 2014-June 30, 2015). The 248 film and television productions […]

USG e-clips from July 14, 2015

University System News: www.middlegeorgiaceo.com State Seeks Further Input From Georgia Business to Identify Workforce Needs http://middlegeorgiaceo.com/news/2015/07/state-seeks-further-input-georgia-business-identify-workforce-needs/ The Georgia Department of Economic Development’s Workforce division launched a High Demand Career Initiative (HDCI) interactive tool on Georgia.org today. Through the new HDCI assessment, the state is seeking input from Georgia employers, of all sizes, to better identify […]

USG e-clips from July 13, 2015

University System News: WTOC Georgia Tops $6 billion in film & TV production http://www.wfxg.com/story/29519991/georgia-tops-6-billion-in-film-tv-production Georgia is one of the fastest growing entertainment production centers in the world.Gov. Nathan Deal announced film and television productions in Georgia during the last fiscal year generated an economic impact of more than $6-billion dollars. That’s up from $5 billion […]

REMINDER: Jeans in July

Are you wearing blue jeans to work in July? If not, Here’s how: President Green is bringing back the campaign from January and allowing employees to wear jeans to work any day of the month in July but you have to pay to play! (Participation is optional of course) To participate in “Jeans in July”, […]

YARD SIGNS: Time to display them again!

It’s time to put out your GHC “Enroll Now” yard signs again so we can make a push for fall enrollment. If you did not get a GHC “Enroll Now” yard sign and would like one, please email shjones@highlands.edu or call x6366. If you are able, please participate in this grass roots marketing campaign by […]

INAUGURATION and HIGHLANDS GALA update

The Inauguration of Dr. Green is coming soon. The official inauguration ceremony is planned for September 18th at 10am on the Floyd Campus along with many other events in conjunction with the occasion. Stay up-to-date on events and details regarding this historic moment in GHC history. Visit inauguration.highlands.edu or click the link on the college […]

YARD SIGNS: Time to display them again!

It’s time to put out your GHC “Enroll Now” yard signs again so we can make a push for fall enrollment. If you did not get a GHC “Enroll Now” yard sign and would like one, please email shjones@highlands.edu or call x6366. If you are able, please participate in this grass roots marketing campaign by […]

REMINDER: Jeans in July

Are you wearing blue jeans to work in July? If not, Here’s how: President Green is bringing back the campaign from January and allowing employees to wear jeans to work any day of the month in July but you have to pay to play! (Participation is optional of course) To participate in “Jeans in July”, […]

USG e-clips from July 9, 2015

University System News: www.gareport.com Keel confirmed as new president of Georgia Regents University http://gareport.com/story/2015/07/08/keel-confirmed-as-new-president-of-georgia-regents-university/ By TOM CRAWFORD The Board of Regents voted Wednesday to approve the appointment of Brooks Keel as the new president of Georgia Regents University in Augusta. Keel, who has been president of Georgia Southern University since 2010, will begin his new […]