Celebrating the success of champions in our community is important at GHC. Join the college in honoring two recent GHC retirees – Dr. Jon Hershey and Mr. David Mathis – known for being champions and for going above and beyond in their work at GHC and in their work throughout our community. Proceeds from the […]
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REMINDER: 2021 PRESIDENT’S HOLIDAY CARD ART CONTEST
Time is running out for GHC students to compete in the 2021 art contest:
Please help the President’s Office promote the 2021 art contest to current students (see student email below).
This is a great opportunity for GHC students on several levels:
- having their original art represent GHC on the 2021 annual holiday card mailing;
- having their bio shared with elected officials, USG leadership and college presidents, and friends of GHC;
- building student engagement portfolio;
- being acknowledged during GHC’s student Fall Frenzy event; and
- winning a $100 VISA gift card.
DEADLINE to submit entries is Monday, October 18th
CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE:
holidaycontest.highlands.edu
Please share as you can and direct contest questions to PresidentsOffice@highlands.edu .
From: Enrolledstudents <enrolledstudents-bounces@mail.highlands.edu> On Behalf Of enrolledstudents@mail.highlands.edu
Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2021 3:45 PM
To: enrolledstudents@highlands.edu
Subject: Holiday Art Contest: Win a $100 gift card in the GHC president’s art contest!
Good day, Chargers!
The GHC president’s office is once again reaching out to student artists with the chance to have their art featured on the annual holiday card. The winner also receives a $100 VISA gift card.
If you’re ready to put your drawing, painting, digital, or other artistic medium skills to work, visit our special holidaycontest.highlands.edu page to learn more about details, criteria, and how to submit today!
Enter NOW for a chance to have your art featured and win a $100 VISA gift card.
Deadline to submit entries is 12:00 noon, MONDAY, OCTOBER 18,
by email to PresidentsOffice@highlands.edu
CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE: holidaycontest.highlands.edu
Go Chargers!
-Georgia Highlands College
Disability Etiquette
Many people feel uncomfortable around individuals with disabilities, uncertain how to act in their presence. How can we promote inclusion and show respect when we’re unsure what to do? The DC Office of Disability Rights (ODR) created the following short video on disability etiquette. Watch the protagonist, Bob, as he learns how to interact with […]
GHC Paulding’s Bagby Building closed October 7-11
The chiller is no longer functioning in Paulding’s Bagby Building and needs to be replaced. David Van Hook has arranged for this to take place as soon as possible with the least amount of disruption. GHC Paulding’s Bagby Building (old building) and parking lot is closed to staff, faculty, and students Thursday through Monday, October […]
UPDATING CONTACT INFORMATION IN ONEUSG
It is important that you keep your contact information current in OneUSG Connect. This contact information is used for announcements, emergencies, Open Enrollment, medical cards, W-2s, etc. Refer to the videos for more information and instructions. How to Change Your Address in OneUSG How to Change my Phone Number in OneUSG If you need assistance […]
CONTINUOUS SERVICE WAIVER – RETIREMENT
Policy 8.2.8.2 Definition of a USG Retiree/Eligibility for Retirement allows employees to request a waiver to the continuous service requirement. Notwithstanding the requirements of this policy or Policy 8.2.8.4, the Vice Chancellor for Human Resources shall have the authority to waive the requirements regarding continuous service with the USG as it relates to the eligibility to […]
529 College Savings Plan
Benefits of a 529 Plan Not only will you get a head start on saving for college, but Georgia residents get exclusive savings on state income taxes. Reduce your 2020 state taxable income up to $8,000 per child when you open and contribute to your account before April 15th, 2021. Any earnings in your account grow […]
USG e-clips for September 9, 2021
University System News: Patch Georgia Gwinnett College Students Win National Awards For Biodiesel Research A group of Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) students and faculty from across multiple disciplines have been doing research that is making a real-world impact on the science of biodiesel fuel. …A 2021 graduate Evelyn Calina, who was part of an Environmental […]
RSVP by 9/19 for Winn Building Ribbon Cutting Event
Winn Building Ribbon Cutting Invitation Please join us for the ribbon cutting of the newly renovated Winn Building at GHC’s Paulding site located at 120 East Memorial Drive, Dallas, Georgia. The event will be Tuesday, September 28, 2021, with the ribbon cutting beginning at 10am. Light refreshments and tours of the building will continue until […]
Winn Building Ribbon Cutting Invitation
Please join us for the ribbon cutting of the newly renovated Winn Building at GHC’s Paulding site located at 120 East Memorial Drive, Dallas, Georgia. The event will be Tuesday, September 28, 2021, with the ribbon cutting beginning at 10am. Light refreshments and tours of the building will continue until 12pm. This new academic building […]