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USG eclips March 22, 2018
University System News: www.gwinnettdailypost.com Georgia Gwinnett College professor Bagie George receives prestigious USG faculty award http://www.gwinnettdailypost.com/local/georgia-gwinnett-college-professor-bagie-george-receives-prestigious-usg-faculty/article_9dac469e-1800-5434-8ccb-686ffae90765.html From Staff Reports Dr. Bagie George, associate professor of biology and assistant dean in Georgia Gwinnett College’s School of Science and Technology, was announced as the recipient of the 2018 Felton Jenkins Jr. Hall of Fame Faculty Award on […]
Summer Enrollment
Summer applications continue to lag behind last year’s numbers and are currently at 714 compared to 753 last year at this time. We need over 1,500 application to help GHC increase summer enrollment. Returning student enrollment remains strong as we increased by another 61 students today to bring our total enrollment yesterday of 1321 to […]
USG eclips for March 21, 2018
University System News: www.usnews.com Computer Science Grads Can Earn More Than MBAs Computer-related jobs that fetch more than $100,000 include data scientist and software architect. https://www.usnews.com/education/best-graduate-schools/articles/2018-03-20/computer-science-grads-can-earn-more-than-mbas By Farran Powell , Reporter When it came to choosing a graduate program, 36-year-old Babak Keyvani wanted a degree that would lead to a high salary and good career […]
Summer Enrollment
Summer enrollment started off strong as we had a 9% increase in students who registered after the first day of registration last week compared to the first day of registration last year. We currently sit at 1326 and need to register over 2100 to exceed last summer’s enrollment. You may track enrollment by GHC instructional […]
Hiking? Highly Unlikely unless…
You are a Highlands “Unlikely” Hiker Looking to promote being in nature and experiencing the joys of hiking while lightly challenging your body? Highlands “Unlikely” Hikers reinforce that hiking is an activity open to anyone — for those of all levels of fitness. Monthly hikes will be slower paced with plenty of rest breaks and […]
USG eclips for March 20, 2018
University System News: www.ajc.com Georgia colleges make U.S. News grad school rankings https://www.ajc.com/news/local-education/georgia-colleges-make-news-grad-school-rankings/Mi2QLU5YglBYXc8w2HI7IJ/ Eric Stirgus Several Georgia colleges and universities made the cut Tuesday for a different kind of March Madness – a coveted slot on U.S. News & World Report’s annual list of America’s best graduate school programs. Here’s where their programs ranked among […]
USG eclips for March 19, 2018
University System News: www.dailycitizen.news Margaret Venable: Dalton State prepares for ‘Momentum Year’ http://www.dailycitizen.news/opinion/columns/margaret-venable-dalton-state-prepares-for-momentum-year/article_7620f1b0-70b2-5157-bf9b-168b85ef7708.html While this academic year has been a momentous one for Dalton State — we celebrated our 50th anniversary and finally crossed the threshold qualifying us for Hispanic Serving Institution status — it is also the time we have begun planning for the […]
Rabbit Run 3k
Intramurals will be hosting the Rabbit Run 3k Saturday, April 7th at 10am at the Cartersville Campus! Don’t let the name fool you- you may walk, run or both! Six divisions: Men and Women 17 & under, Men and Women 18-35, Men and Women 36+. Winner of each division will receive an Easter basket! (I […]
Honors Night award submission deadline approaching!
REMINDER! Submission DEADLINE IS APPROACHING QUICKLY! Honors Night 2018 SAVE THE DATE Thursday, April 19, 2018 at 6:00pm in the Clarence Brown Center in Cartersville Submit Awards/Nominations: https://goo.gl/forms/vWbVH1pFFi6ZXjJw2 – GENERAL AWARDS SUBMISSION FORM https://goo.gl/forms/TFlO72qTZe9svbcD3 – “BIG THREE” AWARD NOMINATION FORM (Leadership, Spirit, Service awards) Deadline to submit awards/nominations is March 26. Thanks, John