Complete the training below between March 22nd and March 26, 2021 and send your Completion Certificate (electronically) to Terri in HR, and your name will be entered into a drawing for prizes. Diversity in the Workplace – 30 minutes https://www.advantageengagement.com/p_content_detail.php?id_division=d00&id_module=m000&id_element=030&id_cr=66766 To access: Click on link under course name Register (required to get receive completion certificate) […]

The process to submit time, approve time, and request absences will be changing soon as USG transitions to the new “Fluid” interface in OneUSG Connect with version 6.22 release on April 10, 2021. The user experience will be modified to have a more modern look and the flexibility to use Time & Absence on phones, […]

Both Anthem and Kaiser Permanente offer telehealth options. If you have nonemergency healthcare concerns, telehealth can be a good option. While COVID-19 cannot be confirmed through virtual or remote care, provider teams can help with screening symptoms, assign risk, answer questions and recommend the next steps. USG is continuing to cover all telehealth visits, including […]

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Applying the Quality Matters Rubric (APPQMR) Dates: March 30-April 13, 2021 Facilitators: Lisa Jellum & Rachel Rupprecht The APPQMR is Quality Matters’s (QM) flagship workshop on the QM Rubric and its use in reviewing the design of online and blended courses. In it, participants learn to apply the concept of alignment and draft helpful recommendations […]

For Georgia Highlands College (GHC) student Camille Brown, adapting to change, staying focused on goals and putting in hard work to succeed are not the only attributes of a successful college student – you also have to have some fun. Brown utilized all of these elements to create a TikTok video that won a recent […]

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If you and/or any of your immediate family members are interested in taking part, please complete this form by Monday (March 22): https://forms.highlands.edu/vaccination/public/respond FROM THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT: In an effort to continue increasing our health and safety measures, GHC will offer onsite vaccination events at two of our sites (Cartersville and Floyd) by […]

Primary updates to share this week include 1) faculty vote deadline for Walraven Award, 2) new commencement requirements for graduating students and 3) faculty attendance and regalia information. Voting for the 2020-21 Walraven Award is open to full-time faculty. Refer to Erna Anderson’s email dated March 16 to access the voting link by 5:00 p.m., […]

Be sure to mark your calendars for next week’s exciting Wellness events: Date Time Sponsor Activity Tuesday, 3/23 11:00 am KEPRO Ergonomics and Healthy Movement at Work Wednesday, 3/24 12:30 pm KEPRO Building Resilient Muscles Thursday, 3/25 12:00 pm Fidelity Create a Budget, Ditch Your Debt, and Start Saving for the Future You Thursday, 3/25 […]