USG eclips for May 30, 2018

University System News: www.savannahnow.com Former GS President Hebert accepts job at University of Louisiana at Lafayette http://www.savannahnow.com/news/20180529/former-gs-president-hebert-accepts-job-at-university-of-louisiana-at-lafayette By Savannah Morning News Former Georgia Southern University President Jaimie Hebert has been named provost and vice president for Academic Affairs at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Hebert, who served as president during the consolidation of Georgia […]

USG eclips for May 29, 2018

University System News: www.statesboroherald.com Graduation for REACH pioneers Started in Bulloch County, scholarship effort now in 103 state districts https://www.statesboroherald.com/local/graduation-reach-pioneers/ AL HACKLE/Staff The Statesboro Herald The first crop of five REACH Georgia scholars graduated from high schools in Bulloch County during the past three days, five years after they were selected for what was then […]

PAAR Announcement

Congratulations are extended to Dr. Jesse R. Bishop for being selected as the new Dean for Placement, Assessment, Accreditation and Research. Jesse graduated from GHC in 2002. He returned with his Masters in English from UWG in January 2005 as part-time Instructor in Developmental English and was hired full-time tenure track August 2007. Jesse was […]

USG eclips for May 24, 2018

University System News: www.gainesvilletimes.com UNG unveils 3,600-seat Convocation Center with hosting events in mind https://www.gainesvilletimes.com/news/ung-unveils-3600-seat-convocation-center-hosting-events-mind/ Joshua Silavent Ribbon-cuttings are for show, but the ceremony for the University of North Georgia’s 3,600-seat Convocation Center on the Dahlonega campus unveiled a new home for shows. “The only word that came to my mind instantly was, ‘Wow!’” Gov. […]

USG eclips for May 23, 2018

University System News: www.middlegeorgiaceo.com Middle Georgia State University’s Growing School of Aviation Prepares Students for Careers in All Areas of Georgia’s Fastest-Growing Industry http://middlegeorgiaceo.com/features/2018/05/middle-georgia-state-universitys-growing-school-aviation-prepares-students-careers-all-areas-georgias-fastest-growing-industry/ Lee Greenway After Brittni Giddens earned her bachelor’s degree in behavioral sciences, she had a realization. “That wasn’t what I wanted to do.” An aunt who was working at Robins Air […]

USG eclips for May 22, 2018

University System News: www.thebrunswicknews.com Board of Regents selects Michelle Johnston to serve as CCGA president https://thebrunswicknews.com/news/local_news/board-of-regents-selects-michelle-johnston-to-serve-as-ccga/article_f0b1f090-cd01-5e4b-8636-b6b14f670466.html By LAUREN MCDONALD The University System of Georgia Board of Regents announced Tuesday that Michelle Johnston will serve as the next president of College of Coastal Georgia. Johnston was named May 16 as the sole finalist in the search […]

Cybersecurity Basics: Installing an Ad Blocker

Did you know that ad blockers can protect you from malicious software (malware) embedded in advertisements? Even if you practice good “net hygiene” and stay away from the shadier parts of the web, many reputable websites have inadvertently exposed their users to malicious advertisements through syndicated advertisement networks. For example, Huffington Post and LA Weekly […]

Commencement Photos and Video

Commencement photos can be found here: https://www.flickr.com/photos/georgiahighlands/albums/72157667235026487 Photos are downloadable directly from the flickr site. The video of the 2018 Commencement can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ictx68M0LOM