Open enrollment will be held Oct. 29 – Nov. 9, 2018 for active employees and pre-65 retirees and/or spouses. This year, we will have an Active Open Enrollment in which all employees will be required to certify their tobacco status. Employees who do not certify will be defaulted to a tobacco user and pay the […]

CVS Minute Clinics are open 7 days a week. Affordable and convenient health care to treat common illnesses is now available through BCBSGa. MinuteClinic  

Valic can help you with investing in your future! This is available to part-time and full-time employees. Stephen Mink with Valic will be conducting employee sessions on Friday, October 5, 2018 at the Paulding site to review and set up retirement plans for any interested employees. Stephen can assist with: Reviewing your retirement benefits (TRS/ORP) Setting […]

Georgia Highlands College’s Ribbon Cutting and Open House for the new academic building at the Cartersville location will be Tuesday, October 16 from 4-6PM. Deadline to RSVP is Sunday, October 7th. All employees that plan to attend should R.S.V.P. at: ribboncutting.highlands.edu

Cartersville Wednesday, October 3rd 2 – 4:00 PM 164 Paulding Thursday, October 4th 2 – 4:00 PM 307 Rome Friday, October 5th 9-11:00 AM W200 In this training, we will discuss: Nonexempt vs. Exempt To discuss correct practices associated with time recording Compensable time To provide a recap of holiday pay guidelines Comp time vs. […]

Six Mile Post cartoonist Moises Ledesma (Cartersville) is a top ten finalists in the annual national competition sponsored by the Associated Collegiate Press. His work was selected from entries from colleges and universities of all levels from across the country. The final ranking of the entries will be announced later. To see Moises’ cartoon and […]

Greetings GHC Community, “This year each campus should once again promote and participate in ethics awareness activities during the upcoming Ethics Awareness Week scheduled for November 11 – 17, 2018. The purpose of the week is to remind everyone in the university system of our shared ethical values and expectations so these are incorporated into […]

Congratulations Georgia Highlands community! As of right now we are in 2nd place among all other USG institutions for participation in USG Well-being activities. As the Fit for Fall Challenge is starting, please continue to tract your wellness (through ourwellbeing.usg.edu) activities and help us continue reaching for the top!

For the purposes of promoting education in Georgia and supplementing work life balance options for University System of Georgia employees, each full benefits eligible, non-temporary employee of the USG are eligible for up to eight (8) paid hours of Education Support Leave per calendar year. Such leave is in addition to, and not charged against, […]

Good afternoon, Just a friendly reminder that the Ambassadors will be hosting a fall luncheon on each campus very soon! Please mark your calendar to attend this fun, free event – Also, each chili cook-off winner will have campus bragging rights for the year!   Monday, October 15th: Floyd Campus –  Chili Cook-off!  We still […]