GRADUATION 2018: Updates

GHC Commencement 2018 Saturday, May 12th 10:00 a.m. Forum River Center, Rome, GA PROFESSOR CARLA PATTERSON has been selected as recipient of the Wesley C. Walraven Teaching Award for 2018. Please reference Renva Watterson’s email dated April 5 for details. (Congratulations, Carla!) DR. RENVA WATTERSON, VPAA, has been voted the 2018 Mace Bearer to lead […]

USG eclips for April 5, 2018

University System News: www.13wmaz.com Ga. governor, UGA president denounce Blue Cross Blue Shield, Piedmont squabble Governor Nathan Deal and UGA President Jere Morehead are demanding the two companies come to a decision over coverage as their own employees’ lives and wellbeing remain in the balance. http://www.13wmaz.com/article/news/ga-governor-uga-president-denounce-blue-cross-blue-shield-piedmont-squabble/93-535445834 Author: Christopher Buchanan The governor of Georgia and the […]

New GHC Foundation Completion Scholarships!

New GHC Foundation Completion Scholarships! (Your GHC Foundation contributions at work) Through the generous support of our GHC Foundation donors, many of whom are Faculty and Staff, we have been able to create new scholarship opportunities for our GHC students designed to help them complete their degree!!  This incredible opportunity has been made possible by […]

Financial Aid Awareness Month

Did you know April is Financial Aid Awareness Month? The Office of Financial Aid will be hosting several events in April to commemorate this important concept!: Tomorrow (Friday, April 6) is First Friday FAFSA Day from 9:00-11:00 am at these campuses: -Cartersville HUB -Floyd Library -Paulding Computer Lab Douglasville/Marietta will not be having a First […]

REMINDER: Navigate Kickoff @ 9:00 a.m., Lakeview Auditorium

GHC’s Student Success Collaborative (SSC) Navigate Implementation 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Floyd Campus, Lakeview Auditorium   Anyone interested in learning more is invited to attend.   Hello, Everyone. As you may know, Georgia Highlands College joined the Student Success Collaborative (SSC). This venture combines technology, research, and process improvement to support student retention, progression, […]

Worth the HIKE

The Breath-taking View at Berry College Reservoir: Hike at a pace that allows you to catch your breath and then let the view take your breath away! THIS FRIDAY Highlands “Unlikely” Hikers HIKE:  April 6th 1:15 pm       Berry College in Rome GA – Hike to the Reservoir Meet at Berry College Old Mill To join […]

LiveHealth Kiosk

If you are using your online LiveHealth account to access a doctor without an office visit, remember the LiveHealth Online Kiosk is available to Georgia Highlands employees and students. You can use LiveHealth Online for: *Allergies *Infections *Cold and flu-like symptoms such as a cough, sore throat, fever and headaches *Rashes and skin care The […]

USG eclips for April 4, 2018

University System News: www.albanyherald.com USG Chancellor, ASU president speak to Rotary Club Marion Fedrick says Albany State’s current enrollment exceeds 5,700 http://www.albanyherald.com/news/local/usg-chancellor-asu-president-speak-to-rotary-club/article_d6180ead-5b5f-5842-9938-2e5561f84edd.html By Terry Lewis University System of Georgia Chancellor Steve Wrigley and Albany State University interim President Marion Fedrick were guests of the Albany Rotary Club Tuesday, offering a first-hand look at the progress […]

Rome Braves Tickets Available All Season Long!

As part of our advertising/promotional agreement with the Rome Braves, the Marketing and Communications office has four season tickets available per game. We would like to make these available to our current GHC employees on a first come, first serve basis. If you would like to request tickets for a specific Rome Braves game please […]

Enrollment Update

Early Bird Registration for Fall 2018 “charged” ahead of last fall’s first day of registration with 548 students registered compared to 446 in Fall 2017. That is a 22.87% increase from last fall. In addition, fall applications continue to trend ahead of last falls numbers by 3.5%. We have currently received 1,582 applications out of […]