Keep America Active – Registration Closes Today!

Keep America Active Challenge Overview Registration -28 – Feb. 22 Challenge -11 – APR. 7 Compete on your own or team up. -Team size: 2-15 Earn points for by recording physical activity minutes or steps, plus sleep and produce servings. Sync a device like a Fitbit or Garmin for automatic physical activity tracking. Compete with […]

CHARGERS FALL ON THE ROAD THE GORDON STATE

The Chargers traveled to Gordon State College and came away with a tough 85-84 loss. The Chargers and the Highlanders fought a tough first half with GHC leading 46-44 at the break. The teams continued their evenly match contest in the second half, with the game having 14 lead changes and 7 ties during the game. […]

LADY CHARGERS DROP A CLOSE ONE

The Lady Chargers battled the Lady Jets of South Georgia Tech down to the wire but the conference leading Jets pulled away for the 58-52 win. Both teams struggled offensively in the first period with the Lady Chargers going 3-16 from the field and the Lady Jets going 3-11, with South Georgia Tech taking a 13-8 lead […]

The Historian in Heels

Civil rights historian and curator of a 4-mile photography exhibition on the Atlanta Beltline Trails visits to talk about preserving and celebrating Atlanta’s contribution to the Modern Civil Rights Movement. Contact Dr. Sean Callahan scallaha@highlands.edu for questions or info. KARCHEIK SIMS-ALVARADO, PH.D ATLANTA AND THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT, 1944-1968 SUN., FEB 24TH, 2-3:30 PM Room […]

Notifying TRS of Life Changes

Events, or life changes, occurring during the course of your TRS membership may necessitate you contacting our office to report beneficiary changes or name changes. Events such as: Marriage, Birth of Children, Divorce, or Death of Spouse. The Change of Beneficiary form should be completed to report beneficiary or name changes to TRS. It is […]

Tuition Assistant Program (TAP) Application Summer Semester 2019

TAP applications for Summer Semester 2019 are due April 15th. Applications are available at: https://www.usg.edu/assets/hr/benefits_docs/tapp_app.pdf Send your application either through e-mail to: dmendoza@highlands.edu or interoffice mail to: Damaris Mendoza – HR –Cartersville.   Please note that the Employee ID number is your OneUSG number not your BANNER ID. You can locate your Employee ID number on […]

Getting Assistance from OneUSG Connect

There are several ways you can get assistance from OneUSG Connect!  Support Email Address: oneusgsupport@usg.edu  1012-How-To-Get-OneUSG-Connect-Support.6.2018pdf  If you have questions, please contact OneUSG Connect Support toll free at 877-251-2644 or at their current email address oneusgsupport@usg.edu  

TRS Beneficiary Designations

For those of you enrolled in TRS, have you designated a TRS beneficiary?  Have you checked yours lately to see if it’s up-to-date?  Be sure you’re leaving any remaining benefits to the right people.  As required by Georgia law, TRS must pay remaining benefits at the time you pass away based on the latest designation […]

Make a Date for Your Eyes

You may think you need an eye exam only when it’s time to update your eyewear prescription. But the truth is, eye exams are about a lot more than seeing whether you need a new pair of glasses or con­tacts. Comprehensive eye exams play an important role in your overall wellness, and you should get […]