The USO has requested that this information be shared. We recently learned of an e-mail scam targeting USG faculty. The scam involves an invitation to teach at the World Education Conference in Dalian, China. According to the attached article on the internet, provided to us by the USO, this scam has been taking place for […]

The USG has implemented a new Employee Assistance Program: The USG EAP webpage is also available at:  http://www.usg.edu/hr/benefits/employee_assistance_program    

To make changes to your benefits resulting from a Life Status Change or Family Status Change, you must: • Notify Human Resources within 30 days of the qualifying event. • Provide proof of your status change event. • Complete and submit your enrollment or election change in ADP. The Most Common Status Changes: • Birth […]

You are invited to join the EAP’s live monthly webinar presentation series. This month’s topic is an important one, “Maximizing Your Social Security Benefits “. The webinar will be live at 12 pm Eastern Time on Tuesday, July 18th. There is no cost but registration is required. “Maximizing Your Social Security Benefits” Presented by : […]

Effective July 1, 2017, the USG has implemented a new Employee Assistance Program for employees.

The Georgia Highlands College Police Department will offer Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events  (CRASE) training at no cost to the campus community. The seminars will be held on all the GHC Campuses. The free training sessions are intended to educate civilians on what they should do if faced with an active shooter event. A simple plan […]

Did you catch someone in the act of great customer service, teaching or caring? Do you want to recognize someone who had a great idea?  Let them know they were caught! Simply go to the Employee recognition page, http://www2.highlands.edu/site/recognition to submit a nomination from the navigation list on the right side of the webpage.  

USG just made it easier to manage your benefits. You have two new ways to connect with your benefits online and by phone. OneUSG Connect – Benefits website: secure, online access to your benefits The new OneUSG Connect – Benefits website makes it easy for you to get benefits information whenever you would like. You […]

Manage your accounts on the go!

As part of the transition to OneUSG Connect – Benefits, the new benefits administration system, there will be a required period of blackout from 5 p.m. Thursday, June 22 until 12 a.m. on Monday, June 26 for ALL institutions. What does this mean? For the most part, this transition will be seamless for employees. You […]