Wellness Webinar-Eating for Weight Loss

As we near the end of October, remember to keep working hard on your physical activity and logging it into the system. A winner will be announced at the end of each month to the faculty/staff and student who accumulates the most wellness points. Also, on Friday, Nov. 1st, at 9:30 am, there will be […]

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University System News GOOD NEWS: www.globalatlanta.com http://www.globalatlanta.com/article/26545/french-government-to-knight-georgia-tech-president/ French Government to ‘Knight’ Georgia Tech President By Phil Bolton France’s Consulate General in Atlanta announced Oct. 21 that G. P. “Bud” Peterson, the Georgia Institute of Technology’s president, is to be honored with the Legion of Honor, in the rank of Knight, on Wednesday, Oct. 23. Frédéric […]

Dental Hygiene

We are pleased to welcome Melissa Johnson as our new Administrative Assistant in Dental Hygiene. If you need assistance from our program she can be reached at mjohnson@highlands.edu

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University System News GOOD NEWS: www.onlineathens.com http://onlineathens.com/uga/2013-10-21/georgia-museum-art-uga-collects-awards-southeastern-museums-conference Georgia Museum of Art at UGA collects awards from Southeastern Museums Conference By UGA NEWS SERVICE Athens, Ga. – The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia won five awards at this year’s Southeastern Museums Conference annual meeting, held earlier this month in Savannah. www.bizjournals.com http://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/news/2013/10/21/georgia-tech-president-awarded.html […]

Benefits for your life

You’re unique. Your benefits should be, too. For 2014, the University System of Georgia will offer benefit options to give you and your family the protection you need and peace of mind you want. During Open Enrollment — Monday, Nov. 11 – Friday, Nov. 22 — you’ll have the ability to select your benefit options […]

December Pay Dates

The Shared Service Center is moving USG institutions toward more consistency across the system in December pay dates. As a result, the President’s Cabinet approved for all GHC Faculty and monthly staff to be paid December 31, 2013. Employees paid biweekly will continue on the normal schedule of December 13th and December 27th. Heather Strickland […]

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University System News GOOD NEWS: www.redandblack.com http://www.redandblack.com/uganews/uga-to-offer-new-online-classes-next-summer/article_351bc866-372d-11e3-9b90-001a4bcf6878.html UGA to offer new online classes next summer Mariana Viera The University of Georgia Office of Online Learning is developing new courses for summer 2014. The 20 new courses will be a part of the OOL’s UGAonline Learning Fellows Program, which launched last year with 36 courses and […]

Retiree Pecan Sale

I will begin taking pecan orders today through November 1 for the Retiree Pecan Sale. 12 ounce bags of halves are $6.00 and 12 ounce bags of pieces are $5.85. Very small pieces are available at the regular piece price. These are perfect for baking…no chopping required. Please clearly state your order (5 halves–3 pieces) […]

2013/2014 FLU SEASON – Flu Shot Information

2013/2014 FLU SEASON – Flu Shot Information Flu vaccines will be covered at 100% for employees and dependents enrolled in the Open Access POS plan, HSA Open Access POS plan or BlueChoice HMO at an in-network providers’ office or at the local pharmacy (such as Walgreens, Kroger, etc.)! Coverage for flu vaccines during this coming […]