In 2002, Derrick Lepard may have been a shy high school student taking his first class at Georgia Highlands College, but now, he owns his own business in Atlanta called Cultivators. “GHC was a great stepping stone for me right out of high school,” he said. “I was somewhat reserved and shy right out of […]
Category Archives: GHC News
Make a Date for Your Eyes
You may think you need an eye exam only when it’s time to update your eyewear prescription. But the truth is, eye exams are about a lot more than seeing whether you need a new pair of glasses or contacts. Comprehensive eye exams play an important role in your overall wellness, and you should get […]
BCBSGa – Personal Health Consultants
Tackle hurdles together at no extra cost to you. There’s no extra cost to work with a Personal Health Consultant, just extra one-on-one attention over the phone. Personal Health Consultants 2018
Enrollment Dashboard Updated to Reflect Fall 2018
As you have noticed there have been some changes to the Intranet. For those of you who regularly like to track our enrollment, the Dashboard link has been updated to reflect Fall 2018 enrollment numbers. To get to the link, you will go to the Intranet, select the General Information tab, then See News, Events, […]
Adult Learning Open House
Join us, June 21, 2018 6:00 p.m.- 7:00 p.m. in the Cartersville Student HUB. Representatives from BBA, Financial Aid, Veterans Affairs, Adult Learning and Admissions will be on hand to answer questions and share information on how to re-engage, re-enroll and recharge at GHC! For more information contact: adultlearning@highlands.edu RSVP- https://sites.highlands.edu/forms/adult-learner-open-house/
GHC faculty member’s grandfather honored by Polish Embassy for secretly saving hundreds during the Holocaust
In 2017, Georgia Highlands College Assistant Professor of Communication Alexandra Van Ryn MacMurdo Reiter was contacted by the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Bern looking for more information about her grandfather. “As you may know, your grandfather, a former Polish consul in Latvia in the 1930s and a head of the Political Section […]
EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM – ESPYR
Each day we are faced with events that can have an effect on us, both personally and professionally. Whether it is childcare, financial, legal, health, or emotional issues, the effects are often felt in all areas of our life. In order to better prepare us for all the challenges we may face, the EAP has […]
Longtime career journalist, world traveler settles back to his roots at GHC
Harold Campbell recounts the Watergate scandal, the end of the Vietnam War, and the start of the Iranian hostage crisis as he thinks back on his early decision to become a journalist during his first few years at Georgia Highlands College over 40 years ago. Full story Like and share on Facebook and Twitter
TAP DEADLINE APPROACHING
If you have not yet submitted your Tuition Assistance Program application for Fall Semester, please do so by July 15, 2018. For additional information: https://www.usg.edu/hr/benefits/tuition_assistance_program/tuition_assistance_program_policy
Beach reads with Overdrive!
Heading out on vacation or to the beach? Don’t forget that the library has Overdrive, packed with great eBooks and audiobooks! So be sure to download the app to your phone of tablet and charge into an adventure! If you have any questions, ask a librarian today!