Rome Braves tickets (up to 4 per game) are now available for GHC employees for all home games for the 2021 season. These are available to all current GHC employees on a first come, first serve basis. If you would like to request tickets for a specific Rome Braves home game, email Sheila Jones in […]
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2021 COMMENCEMENT: COUNTDOWN 20 DAYS!
Primary updates to share this week include 1) dedicated web page for commencement info; 2) commencement pomp and circumstance; and 3) faculty parking Visit commencement.highlands.edu for updates related to information and ceremony details with venue map, view options, safety measures, and more! * Note: Though outdoors, face coverings will be required while navigating the venue and […]
Do You Have an Idea for Co-curricular Activities or Events?
Do you have an idea for a co-curricular activity or field trip? Is there something you would like to see us offer our students that would complement instruction in the classroom and propel their success? Let us know! Fill out this form with your idea and the pertinent information, and your idea may come to […]
Next Week In Wellness
Be sure to mark your calendars for next week’s exciting Wellness events: Date Time Sponsor Activity Monday, 4/26 11:30 am USG Well-being Yoga (All Levels) Monday, 4/26 12:00 pm USG Well-being Money Monday: Managing Risks Amid Market Volatility Tuesday, 4/27 10:00 am USG Well-being Office Stretch Break Tuesday, 4/27 11:00 am Kiser Permanente Eat Well, […]
Earth Day Quiz
Happy Earth Day! Take the Earth Day Quiz to test your knowledge and be entered to win cool Wellness prizes! Click Here to take the quiz Visit https://www.earthday.org/earth-day-2021/ to learn more about Earth Day and how you can make a difference.
Free Automated Live Transcription for Zoom Meetings
Did you know that Zoom now offers free automated live transcription for all of your meetings? This is a great way to help make your virtual meetings and events accessible to all participants, including those who are deaf, hard of hearing, working in a loud environment, or working in a noise-free environment without access to […]
GHC wins East-West Innovation Bowl
Five Georgia Highlands College students representing three teams and three different business ideas scored enough overall points to win the first East-West Innovation Bowl against Sierra Nevada University on April 16. Lance Philp, of Dallas, presented his plan for a communication application, which coordinated various suppliers and expedited a construction project; Erica Wittenbrook and Brea […]
Lady Chargers Fall in the Sweet Sixteen of the NJCAA Tournament
On Monday, the Lady Chargers were able to overcome poor shooting (29%) and rebounding (out-rebounded by 10) to sneak by the College of Southern Idaho with a first round win. As they prepared to take on #4 seed and nationally 5th-ranked South Plains in Round 2, they knew they had to do better in both […]
Charger Innovation Challenge
Congratulations to the Top 5 teams that competed in today’s Live Pitch. The teams presented exciting innovations that not only filled unmet market needs but also focused on social and environmental impacts. Please congratulate our Top 5 teams… Team Clamp Sheet (Zack Hacker & Blake Hall) 1st Place and winner of $800 Team MIA Subscription […]
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Help us celebrate GHC graduates in the upcoming commencement
GHC is very excited to host the upcoming 2021 commencement on campus. This is a return to a tradition that goes back to the very first graduate in 1971. To continue following our campus guidelines, we have divided the commencement across three ceremonies. The greatest challenge in doing this has been the need for more […]