Georgia Highlands is an important, integral part of Rome’s and NW Georgia’s community. It is deeply committed to it’s students, community leaders and employees, many of whom are our neighbors. As such, Georgia Highlands’s success depends on its reputation. President Mike Hobbs understands this. “As an access college, chief among our lessons to students […]
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Ethics: It can be complicated
What would you do when you’re faced with a situation that seems “wrong”? Is it an abuse of policy? A situation with a student and teacher that appears to blur lines. What about situations that may seem innocent on face value but could have layers? As USG begins its Ethics Awareness Week, Nov. 6-10, we […]
Ethics: Why does it matter?
ETHICS: moral principles that govern a person’s behavior or the conducting of an activity. What does that mean? How does one decide what “action” is ethical? Is it a person’s actions? A company’s policy? A school’s code of conduct? Is deciding to be “ethical” determined on a case by case basis? Making ethical decisions can […]
FREE CONCERT! “Across the Big Pond XXIII”
Join us for a Celtic Gala of music from Scotland, Ireland, and Wales with the NW GA WINDS and guests! Yes- there will be bagpipers and singers! Selections include: Highland Cathedral, Procession of the Pipes, Loch Lomond, Irish Washerwoman, Auld Lang Syne and many more! The concert is FREE and will be at the Rome […]
GHC WELCOMES NEW EMPLOYEES!
Please Welcome our New Employees to GHC!! Name LAST_NAME Hire Date TITLE FT_PT Marco Izaguirre 4/2/2023 Student – Work Study Libraries Part-time Damaris Mendoza 4/1/2023 HR – Manager Full-time Emily Ransom 4/1/2023 Librarian II Full-time Thomas Webster 4/1/2023 Librarian II Full-time
GHC Welcomes New Employees!
Please WELCOME these new employees to GHC! First Name Last Name Hire Date Title Department Patricia Cooper 3/20/2023 Instructor – Nursing Nursing Matthew Petty 3/22/2023 Part Time Building Maintenance Building Maintenance
GHC WelcomesNew Employees!
Sarah Cargle 2/13/2023 Assistant Controller James Easton 1/1/2023 Instructor – Part Time Petronilla Fruasaha 1/30/2023 Tutor Kyle Lake 1/9/2023 FWS – Student Assistant Cartersville Campus Dean Nea Martin 2/1/2023 Coordinator of Learning Support Donna Mathias 1/1/2023 Instructor – Continuing Education Hennah Pineda-Villa 2/13/2023 FWS – Six Mile Post Assistant Isaac Ray 2/6/2023 Student – Work […]
GHC WELCOMES NEW EMPLOYEES!
Please welcome our new employees to GHC!!! FIRST NAME LAST NAME Start TITLE DEPARTMENT FT_PT Marvin Brown 1/6/2023 Instructor – Part Time School of Social Sci and Edu Part-time Jonathan Howard 1/1/2023 Professor – Kinesiology and Wellness Kinesiology and Wellness Full-time Meleda Vacca 1/7/2023 Instructor – Part Time School of Social Sci and Edu […]
Enrolled in TRS and looking to retire soon?
Well in advance of your date of retirement, we recommend you contact TRS for a retirement benefit estimate and to discuss the various plans of retirement. If you are considering retiring within the next two years, we recommend that you speak with one of our retirement counselors. A retirement calculation will be prepared for you, […]
Free Christmas concert! ‘THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE ROME FOR THE HOLIDAYS’
Please join us for a FREE Community concert on Tuesday, Dec. 6, at 7:00 at the Rome City Auditorium. The NW Georgia Winds will be presenting their Christmas concert, ‘THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE ROME FOR THE HOLIDAYS’ Featuring Special Guests: DR. BRYAN MCDONAL DR. MARVIN WILLIAMS LIAM MCREE ZACH LOWE The NW Winds is under […]