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Please welcome Amelia Blackmon

I’m very pleased to announce that Amelia Blackmon has joined the GHC family as the Student Account Manager in the Bursar’s Office. Many of you have had the privilege of working with Amelia in her former role as Store Manager for the GHC Bookstore. Amelia will lead/ supervise the Bursar’s Office cashiers, oversee the collections […]

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Blackboard Upgrade – System Downtime

This upcoming Friday, May 27,2016 the Blackboard System will undergo a system upgrade.  During this time period all card readers will be non-functional.  This means that all copier and printers, which are accessed via card readers, will be down during this time period.  Please make plans for the system to be down all day.  If you have any […]

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Walk Challenge has openings!

There are again some open spots in the Walk Challenge. Anyone who wants to participate who didn’t get signed up, please contact Emily Farmer and we’ll get you logged in with HealthTrails so your steps will count!  

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World Password Day 2016

Did you know yesterday (May 5th) was World Password Day? In the spirit of the holiday, take a few moments this weekend to review your online accounts for weak or reused passwords. If you have the option, enable multi-factor authentication to further protect yourself. Wired has a great article about how to improve your password security at: […]

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Another Successful Trip to Alabama Shakespeare Festival

Another successful trip to ASF Fifty-two students, faculty, staff and guests took part in the college’s 31st annual trip to the Alabama Shakespeare Festival in Montgomery this past weekend. The group saw an excellent production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” on the Festival Stage and an outstanding version of “Driving Miss Daisy” on the Octagon […]

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MOVE! It could add years to your life –

Get Up and Move Don’t just sit there! Changing sedentary habits is one of the most effective ways to prevent type 2 diabetes and other obesity-related illnesses. In fact, the American Diabetes Association recommends getting up and moving at least once every 90 minutes throughout the day. May 4th is National “Get Fit DON’T SIT” […]

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Please congratulate Judi Norwood

On behalf of Fiscal Affairs, I am pleased and honored to announce that Judith Norwood has been promoted to the Manager of Accounts Payable and Payroll. Judi began her GHC career in 2010 in the Financial Aid Office as a Financial Aid Processor. In 2014 Judi joined the Bursar’s Office as the Student Accounts Manager. […]

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INCREASE YOUR STEPS

HEALTH TRAILS lists additional activities that may not be recorded by your FitBit, and which provide credit in steps for everyday activities, like gardening, mopping, washing the car, as well as physically challenging activities like dancing, kayaking, swimming, golfing. Check out the list (2 pages) and be sure all your exertion is counting toward your […]

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