The Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning is excited to announce its summer schedule of events. Highlights include: Accessibility Workshop Course Online Teaching Series Summer Writing Circle Facilitating Adult Learning Online Training Course USG Webinar Series For more information and to register, visit cetl.highlands.edu/programs/workshops/semester-schedule

The Georgia Highlands College greenhouse at the Cartersville site has been used for classes, research, and even as a source of fresh produce for the Charger Food Pantry. Recently, GHC faculty, staff, and students from the student group Green Highlands came together to upgrade the area. Work included cleaning and weeding the beds, repairing and […]

Many people try to use language they think is disability-friendly, but it may actually be disrespectful to the disability community. People-first, disability-friendly terminology is language that promotes inclusivity.  Many well-meaning, dedicated people inadvertently use misguided language can unintentionally promote exclusion, instead of inclusion. GHC is committed to a culture of inclusivity, and it takes employees […]

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 […]

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 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 […]

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, […]

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.

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 […]

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 […]