Accessibility: Documents Wed, Mar 17 | 9:30-10:45 am, Zoom | Facilitator: Rachel Rupprecht This is the third of CETL’s four-part Accessibility workshop series, in which we explain standards and strategies for making course content accessible to all students. In this workshop you will learn what it means for Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and PDF documents to […]
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Best Practices in Teaching Symposium
Best Practices in Teaching Symposium symposium.highlands.edu
2021 COMMENCEMENT: GRADUATE REQUIREMENTS & FACULTY DEADLINES
Primary updates to share this week include 1) graduating student requirements and 2) pending deadlines for faculty: Walraven Award nominations [Monday] and Mace Bearer votes [Thursday]. Graduating students who wish to participate in commencement are required to submit a petition for graduation and commencement reservation by Friday, April 2. Please encourage our graduating students to visit commencement.highlands.edu for updates most relevant […]
Next Week In Wellness
Be sure to mark your calendars for next week’s exciting Wellness events: Date Time Sponsor Activity Tuesday, 3/16 1:00 pm USG Well-being Healthy Eating Cooking Demonstration Wednesday, 3/17 2:00 pm KEPRO Will There Be a Couch? What to Expect From Counseling Thursday, 3/18 12:00 pm Captrust Retirement Readiness Thursday, 3/18 12:00 pm USG Well-being Food […]
A Historical Discussion, by Dr. Shannon Bontrager
“Sites of Mourning, Sites of Empire: Commemorating Fallen Soldiers and Mapping the Contours of American Imperialism Inside and Outside the United States, 1898-1918” What: A historical discussion with GHC’s very own Dr. Shannon Bontrager! When: March 24 @ 12pm! Where: Join us via Zoom by clicking HERE! Passcode: GHC HistoricDiscussionFlyer
Upcoming OneUSG Connect Time and Absence Changes
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, […]
Covid-19 Vaccination Update
Governor Kemp announced yesterday that beginning Monday, March 15th Covid-19 vaccine eligibility will be expanded to include all individuals over age 55 and those with high risk conditions as defined by the CDC. Beginning March 17th, a Mass Vaccination Site will open at Lake Point Sports Complex in Bartow County. Operating hours will be Monday […]
New Books at a GHC Library near you!
The stacks may be closed for browsing, but they’re open for borrowing! Visit www.getlibraryhelp.highlands.edu/poptitles and select a location to view a list of the newest books at that campus. If you see something you like, just click on the book and you can reserve it. We will send you a confirmation email and have it […]
GHC faculty work to earn over half a million in grants to help students succeed in the classroom
Georgia Highlands College’s (GHC) faculty have been hard at work applying for and implementing a number of Affordable Learning Georgia Grants with the goal of ensuring that every GHC student has access to a quality, affordable college education. To date, over half a million in grants has been awarded to GHC faculty and has been […]
Implicit Bias Workshop, March 25
Clickable PDF attached here- ImplicitBiasWorkshop Did you know? The mind sciences have found that most of our actions occur without our conscious thoughts, which allows us to function in our extraordinarily complex world (Payne, Neimi, Doris, 2018) Join Dr. Bentley Gibson-Wallace, Associate Professor of Psychology, for an implicitbias workshop on March 25, 11:30am via Zoom […]