Born in 1911 to farmer parents, Madrid Loyd Williams lived in Aragon, Georgia for several years before her father took a job as a traveling carpenter, and the family moved to Menlo, Georgia. After three younger siblings and several job changes from her father, the family settled in Macon. At the time Madrid […]
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Register 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 the Cartersville […]
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 […]
Food & You: Earn 3,000 Well-Being points!
USG Well-Being is excited to launch Food & You, a new well-being program that highlights the importance that nutrition has on all aspects of wellness. Important Dates Registration closes March 4 Session 1: Food & Your Health | March 7 at 12 p.m. Session 2: Food & Your Emotions | March 14 at 12 p.m. Session […]
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 […]
ENROLL TODAY: YOUR TICKETSATWORK BENEFITS- START SAVING NOW!
Your work-life balance and general well-being are as important to us as the work you contribute. That’s why we’re excited to offer your TicketsatWork Discount Program, your one-stop shop for exclusive and convenient savings on travels and vacations, products, services, and experiences. It’s cost-free and easy to enroll. Just visit www.ticketsatwork.com/tickets/ and use the company code GeorgiaHighlands to begin receiving discounts on: Electronics Appliances Theme Parks Hotels Movie Tickets […]
Diversity In History: Mary Frances Early
Our third historical figure is Mary Frances Early, the first African American graduate of the University of Georgia. Early was born on June 14, 1936, in Atlanta. Her love for learning blossomed as a child, as she spent much of her time in the library across the street from her father’s restaurant. Her mother […]
ENROLL TODAY: Your TicketsatWork Benefits- Start Saving Now!
Your work-life balance and general well-being are as important to us as the work you contribute. That’s why we’re excited to offer your TicketsatWork Discount Program, your one-stop shop for exclusive and convenient savings on the products, services, and experiences you know and love. It’s cost-free and easy to enroll. Just visit www.ticketsatwork.com/tickets/ and use the company code GeorgiaHighlands to begin receiving discounts on: Electronics Appliances Theme Parks Hotels Movie Tickets […]
Covid Reminders
According to The World Health Organization, the XBB.1.5Covid variant was first detected in October. This variant is believed to make up around 40% of all U.S. cases, making it the current dominant variant. There is no evidence of the XBB.1.5 virus being a more severe strain, however, it is more easily transmissible. The Northeast has […]
Elect to Receive Your 2022 W-2 Electronically
Georgia Highlands College is pleased to announce you may now elect to receive your W‐2 statements online through OneUSG Connect. Federal regulations require that employees give their consent to receive the W-2 in an electronic format. Employees must consent to electronic delivery by Dec. 31, 2022. Follow the steps in our knowledge article, How Do I Submit […]