Take a minute – or 20!

Georgia Highlands College full-time employees have the opportunity for three, 20 minute, exercise breaks during the week (with your supervisor’s approval). You could also lump those three, 20 minutes together if there is an activity (such as a friendly/weekly basketball game) that you wish to take part in (and you have your supervisor’s blessing). Also, […]

Final Count

All you healthy challengers, be sure to log all your steps/activities through Sunday, April 30th on HealthTrails. Complete the Survey so you will be counted by USG. Thank you for being a part of the GHC TEAM!

GRADUATION: SATURDAY, MAY 13, 2017

And then it was only 2 weeks until GHC’s 2017 commencement activities: Saturday, May 13th Graduation – 1:00 p.m. The Forum River Center, Rome, GA NURSES PINNING: Friday, May 12th, 6:00 p.m., Tabernacle Baptist Church, Cartersville. FACULTY ROBING: Faculty should plan to arrive 12:30 p.m. at the Forum. Robing will be Upper Level in the […]

VALIC APPOINTMENTS – TODAY!

Looking ahead and planning for the future is very important. Valic can help you with investing in your future! This is available to part-time and full-time employees. Valic will be at the Cartersville campus, Friday, April 28th to discuss: GHC Retirement Savings Accounts Teacher Retirement System Optional Retirement Plan Social Security Setting up New Accounts Reviewing Current Accounts […]

WOOF! WOOF! The dogs are coming to GHC Libraries!

WOOF! WOOF! The dogs are coming to GHC Rome and Cartersville Library! Compassionate Paws will once again be bringing their wonderful therapy dogs to GHC Rome and Cartersville Libraries as part of Stress Free Finals! These wonderful dogs and volunteers from Compassionate Paws will be at the Rome library on Tuesday, May 2, from 11:00-1:00 […]

TRAIL DAY THIS FRIDAY

Want to explore the Pine Mountain trail in Cartersville? Scott Flynn is leading a group on the west loop of the Pine Mountain Trail this Friday, April 28th at NOON. Please contact Scott for the details to meet up with the group:  678-872-8414    

Securing Financial Success

In collaboration with vendors, the University System of Georgia provides many resources and tools to assist you in securing financial success. Use this link to access various FREE webinars and workshops available to employees. Financial Success Resources

TRS/ORP Retirement Rates

Teachers Retirement System (TRS) determines employee and employer contribution rates one year prior to their effective date. The TRS, a defined benefit plan, operates on a fiscal year cycle (July 1 – June 30). Please note there is a change in the employer contribution rate for Fiscal Year 2018. The TRS employer contribution rate will […]