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 […]
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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 […]
Disability Myths – TODAY!
Everybody’s fighting some kind of stereotype, and people with disabilities are no exception. The difference is that barriers people with disabilities face begin with people’s attitudes — attitudes often rooted in misinformation and misunderstandings about what it’s like to live with a disability. GHC is committed to a culture of inclusivity, and it takes every […]
Charger Innovation Challenge
The Charger Innovation Challenge April 21st, 12-3 pm This event will be live-streamed on YouTube: https://youtu.be/6ZRsAo8Ze0w This Wednesday, April 21st, the TOP 5 teams of the Charger Innovation Challenge will be pitching their innovative ideas. Country-wide business leaders will judge the competition. On April 21st, we will have a Live Stream event where […]
Registration Deadline Extended: Best Practices in Teaching Symposium
Poster Registration Deadline: Wednesday, April 21 Presentation Registration Deadline: Friday, April 23 To register and for more information: symposium.highlands.edu Best Practices in Teaching Symposium
April EAP Seminar – Financial Security
Online Seminar: The Steps to Financial Security | Available on Demand Starting April 20th Description: Understand the practical ways you can feel more secure and more stable in your finance management. Download the full 2021 EAP Webinar Calendar here Your Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Available any time, any day, your EAP is a free, […]
New Student Accounts Technician
Please join us in welcoming Leslie McCumbers to her new position as Student Accounts Technician at the Floyd Campus! Leslie grew up in Hiram, but has called Rockmart home for the past 10 years. After graduating high school, she started a career in insurance underwriting at Life of Georgia Insurance Company where she worked for […]
Lady Chargers Slip Past Southern Idaho in First Round of NJCAA Tournament
The #13 seed Lady Chargers overcame shooting just 29% from the field for the game and a 7-point deficit in the last couple minutes of the game to defeat the College of Southern Idaho 65-62 in the first round of the NJCAA National Tournament in Lubbock, TX on Monday night. The stat sheet wasn’t pretty […]
HR Policy Spotlight – Leave for Blood Donations
A regular employee, as defined by the Human Resources Administrative Practice Manual, who works one-half time or more, is allowed a leave of absence, without loss of pay, for the purpose of donating blood with his/her supervisor’s approval. Georgia Highlands College encourages employees to understand the Blood Donation Leave types available to them and the […]