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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 […]
HR SPOTLIGHT – FMLA- FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE
FMLA allows employees to balance their work and family lives by taking reasonable unpaid* leave for certain family and medical reasons. The FMLA seeks to accomplish this in a manner that accommodates the legitimate interests of employers, minimizes the potential for employment discrimination on the basis of gender, while promoting equal employment opportunity for men […]
President Don Green’s Farewell Reception
On behalf of the Office of the President, thanks to everyone who attended the June 30th farewell reception honoring Don Green. A collection of images highlighting Don’s tenure at GHC was shown at the reception, and the collection is now available to share with you on YouTube. When GHC and our communities were offered to […]
YOU’RE INVITED: 06/30 FAREWELL RECEPTION FOR PRESIDENT DON GREEN
Please RSVP by June 27
to presidentsoffice@highlands.edu
You are invited to a farewell reception for
President Don Green.
Wednesday, June 30th
2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Cartersville Student Center
Ribbon cutting for New SDS2 Learning Lab: 06/30/21
Please join us at the ribbon cutting for GHC’s new SDS2 Learning Lab in the Cartersville STEAM Building, Room C160, on Wednesday, June 30th at 1:30pm. The learning lab is named in recognition of SDS2, the company who made generous donations of software and equipment to support GHC’s new Building Information Modeling Management Bachelor’s degree […]
CONSIDERING RETIREMENT?
If you are considering retirement in the near future, please schedule an appointment with Human Resources. We want you to have all the information you need to make a decision that will best fit your needs. Benefits Continuation into Retirement policy If you are considering retirement, you will want to include your healthcare benefits at […]
YOU’RE INVITED: 06/30 FAREWELL RECEPTION FOR PRESIDENT DON GREEN

Please RSVP by June 27
to presidentsoffice@highlands.edu
You are invited to a farewell reception for President Don Green.
Wednesday, June 30th
2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Cartersville Student Center
Silent Auction items needed
The GHC Employee Ambassadors are collecting donations for the Silent Auction at In-service. All funds raised from the silent auction help the GHC Employee Ambassadors continue to provide Employee Appreciation events on all our campuses throughout the year. Did you pick up a new hobby this past year? Or do you have a new/unused item […]