Lex Vick clads his arm and hand with a simple leather gauntlet. He enters his aviary just behind his house. And when he emerges, a large Red-tailed hawk rests on the end of his fist. Read more about it here. You can also watch a short video about Lex and his hawk on Facebook and […]
Category Archives: GHC News
Chargers Fall to Motlow State
The Chargers traveled to Lynchburg, Tennessee to take on the Bucks of Motlow State the #9 NJCAA nationally ranked team. The Chargers were trying to get some revenge from a early season loss at to the Bucks. However the Chargers had no answer for Motlow dropping the game 97-71 . The fast start by Motlow set […]
Lady Chargers get home win over Atlanta Metro
Georgia Highlands College women hang on for a 71-64 GCAA conference win at home over Atlanta Metro College. Both teams traded baskets throughout the first half. With the game tied at 15 with 6:22 left in the first period Lady Charger’s Kateryna Khomenko hit a two in the paint, and then stole the ball and […]
Healthy Tips by Text
In addition to information about health resources and discounts on products and services you might need, you’ll get wellness tips that help you eat better and move more along with reminders about health screenings and prevention information. To sign up, text HEALTHYTIPS to 268436. healthy-tips
ASF Early Alert
The college’s annual weekend trip to the Alabama Shakespeare Festival in Montgomery will be April 28-29, and Student Life will handle the sign-up during the first part of spring semester. The plays we will see at ASF are Twelfth Night, a romantic comedy by Shakespeare, and The Miracle Worker, the story of Helen Keller and […]
IQ Challenge Drawing
Five Georgia Highlands College employees were selected in a random drawing of participants in the TIAA Financial IQ Challenge that was part of the Fall 2017 HealthTrails Challenge. Those whose names were drawn won a prize from TIAA: Elizabeth Clark Smartphone Web Cam Cover Joel Hitzeman Shoe Wallet Trish Hoitt Collapsible Car Trunk Organizer Annette […]
First Generation Student Celebration Day
Next week all of our locations will be having a day (or days) to celebrate our First Generation college students. New Student and Retention Programs will be partnering with Student Life to have a table with buttons for our first generation students, snacks for all, and a graffiti wall for students to voice why it […]
GHC continues one of its longest-running field courses, celebrates 20 years in Wyoming
The classroom is a mountain. The whiteboard is miles of short-grass prairie land. The bookcases are snow-capped. And the textbooks are fossils. The Georgia Highlands College summer field course trip to Wyoming in many ways is about moments that last forever in memory, in stone. Associate Professor of Geology Billy Morris has been trekking across […]
Lady Chargers at Home today 5:30pm
The Lady Chargers will be at home today for a 5:30pm tip off versus GCAA Conference foe Atlanta Metro College. Hope to see you all at the Corral!
Educational Support Leave
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, […]