With Mental Health Awareness Month in full swing, this is a reminder that our Employee Assistance program is here to help you any day, any time, and provides many services. Support When You Need It You and your family and household members have access to the KEPRO Employee Assistance Program* (EAP). Services are free and […]
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Diversity In History: Candy Lightner (1946-)
Candace Lynne “Candy” Lightner is the Lebanese-American organizer and founding president of Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD). Lightner grew up in Pasadena, California, then later attended American River College, after which she married Steve Lightner and had three children– twins Cari and Serena and son Travis. 18 months after the twins were born, […]
Reminder: Vector Compliance Training due May 15
Annual compliance training through Vector LMS is due May 15. You should have received an email on April 10th or 11th with a link to the website and your username, allowing you access to the modules. Hold onto this email, and it will allow you to go in and out of the platform as many […]
Diversity In History: Dr. Farouk El-Baz (1938- )
Dr. Farouk El-Baz grew up in a small Egyptian town in the Nile Delta. He credits his curiosity with the physical world to his father. El-Baz originally came to the United States in the early 1960’s to study geology, and earned his Ph.D. from the Missouri University of Science and Technology in 1964. […]
Vector Zoom Recording
If you were not able to make it to the Vector annual compliance training Zoom yesterday, the recording is available below: video1102012716.mp4 If you have any questions, or have still not received the email that looks like the one below, please email sozment@highlands.edu. We ask that you have the modules completed by the end of […]
Diversity In History: Jane Hurt Yarn (1924-1995)
Jane Hurt was born in Greenville, South Carolina in 1924, and raised in Scottsboro, Alabama, but the impact of her conservation efforts can be seen on the coast of Georgia, her adopted home state. Her work was vital to the protection of the barrier islands and marshes of Georgia, but also instrumental in national […]
Sign up now: Biometric Screenings!
Sign up now to get your biometric screenings through LabCorp for 10,000 points towards well-being credit! Sign up on the Virgin Pulse website. LabCorp is scheduled to be on the Floyd campus on Monday, April 3 from 9:00-1:00 in the solarium. The deadline to sign up is March 20. LabCorp is scheduled to be on […]
Deadline approaching: Biometric Screenings!
Sign up now to get your biometric screenings through LabCorp for 10,000 points towards well-being credit! Sign up on the Virgin Pulse website. LabCorp is scheduled to be on the Floyd campus on Monday, April 3 from 9:00-1:00 in the solarium. The deadline to sign up is March 20. LabCorp is scheduled to be on the Cartersville […]
USG Well-being Postcard Perfect Trek Step Challenge
USG Well-being Postcard Perfect Trek Step Challenge Get ready for some healthy competition with the next virtual step challenge. As you and your team members increase your steps, you’ll discover breathtaking natural scenery. The more active you are, the more of North America you’ll see! Earn 2,000 points for tracking your steps each week of […]
Sign up now: Biometric Screenings!
Sign up now to get your biometric screenings through LabCorp for 10,000 points towards well-being credit! Sign up on the Virgin Pulse website. LabCorp is scheduled to be on the Floyd campus on Monday, April 3 from 9:00-1:00 in the solarium. The deadline to sign up is March 20. LabCorp is scheduled to be on […]