The 250-square-foot garden sits right in the middle of a lawn between asphalt, a parking lot and a major highway at the Georgia Highlands College Cartersville site. But the pollinators don’t mind the busy world around them. They are too busy in their own little world. Butterflies, caterpillars, bees and more all give movement to […]

Open Enrollment begins today! You have until Friday, November 11, to enroll in or make changes to your benefits for 2017. To support your life and your health, the University System of Georgia (USG) will offer new benefit choices for 2017: USG Critical Illness plan USG Accident plan USG Hospital Indemnity plan USG Legal plan […]

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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. OVERTIME ELECTIONS […]

Georgia Highlands College observes a standard workweek of forty (40) hours and abides by the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). As noted on page 29 of the Employee Handbook, Provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act require that employee’s in nonexempt status record and report the hours worked per pay period. The […]

Managers (especially new managers), register to attend one, or both, of the following 1.5 hour sessions: Session A – November 18th          8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.                     Rome (Rome/Paulding/Heritage Hall) 10:30 a.m. – Noon                          Cartersville (Cartersville/Marietta/Douglasville)   Managing @ GHC Module II – Staffing and Selection At the close of the […]

Georgia Highlands College brought home two Gold Awards, one Silver Award and a Bronze Award from the 2016 Chancellor’s Annual Service Excellence Awards at Georgia College in Milledgeville on Tuesday.   The Chancellor’s Service Excellence Awards recognize individuals, teams, leaders, ambassadors, process improvement projects, and institutions that have demonstrated outstanding, “above and beyond” service to […]

The Region 7AA Cross Country Meet on the GHC Floyd Campus will be held today at 4:30pm. The road leading down to the lake will be closed at 3:30pm as well as the Plant Operations entrance / exit. Please be aware of our visitors on campus and make all our potential students and their families […]

Get the most from your Delta Dental PPO Plan. Take advantage of your dental benefits! Schedule an appointment with your dentist. For more information about your USG Delta Dental plan: http://www.usg.edu/hr/benefits/2016_benefits/dental 6-things-a-dental-cleaning-can-do-for-you keep-your-smile-connected Take an oral health risk assessment quiz at mysmileway.com today!

Come join the Center for University Learning on Wednesday, November 2nd, 2016, at Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw Campus, in KSU Center, Rm 174, from 9:00AM – 1:00PM for Coaching for Peak Performance! Effective coaching is one of the most important drivers of team member performance. Through this course you will be able to increase the […]