Holiday Event 2017: A Season for All!

The annual GHC holiday event is entering a venue it has yet to explore: digital and online! The 2017 holiday celebration will feature an online sweater contest. You may recall the 2016 breakthrough that allowed employees across all GHC locations to vote electronically for their top sweater pics. That ability to participate was a huge […]

PUBLIC SERVICE LOAN FORGIVENESS PROGRAM

The PSLF Program is intended to encourage individuals to enter and continue to work full-time in public service jobs. Under this program, you may qualify for forgiveness of the remaining balance due on your William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans after you have made 120 qualifying payments on those loans while […]

Lady Chargers get Conference win on the road

The Lady Chargers traveled to Warner Robins , Georgia to open GCAA Conference play versus Central Georgia Tech and came away with a 78-70 win. GHC got out on a fast start up by 13 at the end of the first period . The Lady Chargers held their lead throughout the first half, leading 62-51 […]

GHC president and deans head student college success workshop

Around 25 students took advantage of a college success workshop organized and led by Georgia Highlands College President Don Green. The four-week workshop took place at the beginning of the semester. Dean of Natural Science and Physical Education Greg Ford and Dean of Health Sciences Michelle Boyce also worked with the students. The pilot workshop […]

Open Enrollment 2018 – Ends Friday November 10th

Open Enrollment begins Monday, October 30th and ends Friday, November 10. This is your opportunity to review your 2018 benefit choices that support your life and your health. Remember: If you would like to have a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for 2018, you must enroll during Open Enrollment. The benefits administration system is new, and for many […]

CTO – Compensatory Time Off

The University System policy allows for the election of CTO (compensatory time off) in lieu of paid overtime. This form allows for full time non-exempt (hourly/bi-weekly) employees to elect either CTO or paid overtime. Compensatory time and paid overtime are calculated the same – time and a half for hours worked over 40. Approved compensatory time is […]

Saving for Retirement

One of the most valuable employee benefits offered by the University System of Georgia is the option to save in a retirement plan that helps reduce your current taxes. Part time and full time employees are eligible to participate. Employees who participate in the plan might wonder why anyone would not take advantage of such a […]

Free Chair!!

Have you participated in the GHC Faculty/Staff Campaign? All names that have made a donation/pledge received by November 14, 5PM will be put into a drawing for a GHC Bag Chair.  taking charge – changing Lives 2 drawings for Cartersville and Floyd Campus and 1 drawing for each of the other sites. WHAT – can’t […]

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