Please join us in welcoming Liz Jones, Advancement Accountant, to our Georgia Highlands College community. Liz’s primary location will be the Floyd Campus. Liz is from Cedartown, Georgia. She has an Associate degree in Business Administration from Georgia Highlands. Her previous position was with Evolent Health out of Virginia. She worked out of her home […]
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Library Summer Hours and Closings
Hello Everyone, Beginning Monday, June 5 until Tuesday, August 1, the Rome & Cartersville Library summer hours are the following: Monday – Thursday: 8:00am – 7:00pm Fridays: 8:00am – Noon Please note that ALL GHC Libraries will be closed on June 16 and July 4th.
GHC announces President’s & Dean’s list for spring semester 2017
Georgia Highlands College has announced students named to the spring 2017 President’s List and Dean’s List. To achieve President’s List status, students must earn a 4.0 grade point average and attain a minimum of nine semester hours of credit. To make Dean’s List students must complete a minimum of nine semester hours and achieve at least […]
GHC President Don Green selected for the 2017 Atlanta Business Chronicle’s Who’s Who in Education
Atlanta Business Chronicle’s 2017 Who’s Who in Education special section honors men and women who are leading the way in K-12 and postsecondary education in metro Atlanta. As William Butler Yeats said, “Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” In this section, we included top education leaders from […]
Cartersville Food Pantry
The weather is getting hotter, and our students are in need of some bottled water! The Cartersville Food Pantry is in desperate need of cases of water. They also need some snack bars or individual packages of snacks. We want to make sure our students are well nourished and hydrated for class! Thank you for all you […]
New site directors for Paulding and Douglasville announced at GHC
The Georgia Highlands College Paulding and Douglasville locations will be welcoming two new site directors soon. Julia Areh has been selected to be the new site director for the Douglasville site and Joy Hambrick has been selected to be the new site director for the Paulding site. Full story: https://www.highlands.edu/2017/05/31/new-site-directors-paulding-douglasville-announced-ghc/
TRS Retirement Rates – FY 2018 and FY 2019
Fiscal Year 2018-TRS Average Salary Limitation In its annual meeting held May 17, 2017, the Teachers Retirement System Board of Trustees adopted the following maximum salary increase for Fiscal Year 2018 that is used by TRS to compute a member’s highest two-year average salary. The percentage is in accordance with Georgia Law and applies only […]
New Admissions Counselor
Please join us in welcoming Anna Daniels, Admissions Counselor, to our Georgia Highlands College community. Anna’s primary location will be the Marietta Site. Anna Daniels is from Indianola, MS, the hometown of B.B. King. Anna graduated with honors from Mississippi State University with a Bachelors in Human Sciences. She has also completed graduate level courses […]
Retirement Planning Sessions with Valic
Valic can help you with investing in your future! This is available to part-time and full-time employees. Please click on the link below to register for a retirement planning consultation on June 16th at the Cartersville campus. Valic will be set in the Academic Building in Conference Room 203A from 9:00am – 12:00 pm. Valic will […]
Employee Recognition Nominations – Let Us Know Who They Are!
During Fall In-Service 2017 we will be recognizing those employees who are committed to excellence. We all know excellence is not a singular act; it’s a habit. We are surrounded by co-workers who ask more of themselves and make a habit of going above and beyond. But we cannot do it without you. One of […]