I am happy to announce that Megan Simmons has agreed to join the Department of Student Life team full-time starting this week! She will continue to be based at the Marietta Site, working hard to engage our students there in the unique surroundings of the larger KSU-Marietta campus. Megan first joined GHC in a part-time […]
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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 […]
Ambassadors Spring Luncheon – coming to a campus near you!
Join the GHC Employee Ambassadors for the Spring Luncheon! The Spring luncheons will take place April 12th and April 16th. Campus location and times are: Thursday, April 12th: Cartersville Campus: Student Center Ballroom, 11:30am Marietta Site: Employee break-room, 11:00am Douglasville Site: Employee break-room, 11:30am Monday, April 16th: Floyd Campus: Solarium, 11:30am Heritage Hall: […]
VALIC EMPLOYEE SESSIONS- DOUGLASVILLE
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, April 13, 2018 on the Douglasville campus to review and set up retirement plans for any interested employees. Remember, financial well-being is a part of your USG Well-being journey! […]
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 […]
Military Family Fun Day returns to GHC in April
With an average attendance of over 200 people, GHC continues its annual Military Family Fun Day set for April 21st starting at 10AM and ending at 1PM on the Floyd Campus. The event is free and open to the public and hosts over 15 vendors and a 20-piece military band. Full story Like and share on Facebook […]
Building Momentum: Hip Hop at Highlands
In the spirit of recharging one’s glow and building momentum, we invite you join us for an afternoon of artistry, rejuvenation, and education. April 18th 2:00pm-4:15pm Ballrooms A & B-Cartersville Student Center 2:00pm-2:55pm—Soul Food Cypher– Interactive performance that uses audience participation to create freestyle raps. Whether you’re a seasoned wordsmith or just dabble […]
GRADUATION 2018: Updates
GHC Commencement 2018 Saturday, May 12th 10:00 a.m. Forum River Center, Rome, GA PROFESSOR CARLA PATTERSON has been selected as recipient of the Wesley C. Walraven Teaching Award for 2018. Please reference Renva Watterson’s email dated April 5 for details. (Congratulations, Carla!) DR. RENVA WATTERSON, VPAA, has been voted the 2018 Mace Bearer to lead […]
New GHC Foundation Completion Scholarships!
New GHC Foundation Completion Scholarships! (Your GHC Foundation contributions at work) Through the generous support of our GHC Foundation donors, many of whom are Faculty and Staff, we have been able to create new scholarship opportunities for our GHC students designed to help them complete their degree!! This incredible opportunity has been made possible by […]
Floyd County Chief of Police to speak to students at GHC
Georgia Highlands College’s Political Science and Criminal Justice student group will host Floyd County Chief of Police Mark Wallace on April 12th at 11:15AM in the Student Center at GHC’s Rome location. Wallace has worked for the Floyd County Police Department for nearly 40 years. He is a GHC alumnus who graduated with his Associate Degree in […]