USG eclips for December 21, 2018

University System News:   Coastal Courier President Nickel hosts college leaders Georgia Southern University President Shelley Nickel recently hosted presidents and leaders of colleges and universities in South Georgia. The regional education summit focused on how the institutions can collaborate to meet the educational needs of our region to enhance the lives and livelihoods of […]

USG eclips for December 20, 2018

University System News:   Atlanta Business Chronicle Kennesaw State elevated to ‘R2 doctoral university’ By Eric Mandel  – Digital Producer , Atlanta Business Chronicle Kennesaw State University received a boost in its latest report card. The Georgia school has been elevated to an “R2” designated institution – doctoral university with high research activity – in […]

Open Faculty Positions

Full-Time (Careers) Instructor of Dental Hygiene (2) Part-time Instructor positions  (Spring 2019) (PeopleAdmin) Art, Communications, English, Music, Spanish/French and Theater Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Physics/Physical Science and Physical Education Business Administration, Economics, History, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology and Sociology Clinical Instructor for Nursing – Marietta/Rome and Dental Hygiene Computer Science/Computer Information Systems and Mathematics As a […]

Open Staff Positions

Full-Time: PeopleAdmin Development Communications Coordinator – Floyd Disability Specialist and Career Counselor – Floyd/Marietta/Douglasville Library Associate – Cartersville Senior Network Engineer – Floyd Web Developer – Floyd Full-Time: Careers   Customer Service Representative – Marietta Northwest Georgia Program Coordinator Admissions Counselors – Douglasville, Floyd, Marietta and Paulding Site Director – Paulding Instructional Site Part-Time: PeopleAdmin Cashier/Accounting […]

Annual Compliance Training DEADLINE TODAY

Annual Compliance Training is required of all Georgia Highlands College employees each year. An online Annual Compliance Training course has been developed in Desire to Learn (D2L). Within this training there are:      12 modules to complete       Three required forms to complete and upload or return to Human Resources. If you choose to submit […]

2019 Retirement Plan Limits

The IRS recently announced the 2019 retirement plan limits for the upcoming year. Please note the highlights are as follows: The 415 contribution limit for defined contribution plans increased from $55,000 to $56,000. The Maximum Annual Salary limitation for determining benefits increased from $275,000 to $280,000. The 403(b) and 457(b) Elective deferrals increased from $18,500 to […]

Making Changes to Your Benefits – Qualifying Event

To make changes to your benefits resulting from a Life Status Change or Family Status Change, you must: • Notify Human Resources within 30 days of the qualifying event. • Provide proof of your status change event. • Complete and submit your enrollment or election change in ADP. The Most Common Status Changes: • Birth […]

Mileage Rate Increase for Calendar Year 2019

This memo is to communicate changes to State travel reimbursement rates for calendar year 2019. These changes apply to the use of privately-owned automobiles (POA), authorized State Government-owned automobiles, and motorcycles used for official state purposes. The following rates are applicable to travel that occurs on or after January 1, 2019:  Tier 1 Rates: Automobile – $0.58 […]