You can’t do much without healthy bones, joints and muscles. As you age, it’s especially important to protect your “moving parts” with aerobic and muscle-strengthening exercises. These activities can slow the loss of bone density that makes you weaker and more likely to get hurt as you get older. They also lower your risk for […]

Eating healthy can be hard in today’s fast-paced world. Many of us resort to fast food as we rush to our next appointment. Eating right is one of the keys to a healthy life. Join us to learn some tips and guidelines for keeping your diet healthy. Webinar August 4th – see attached document for registration instructions. Email […]

The Inauguration of Dr. Green is coming soon. The official inauguration ceremony is planned for September 18th at 10am on the Floyd Campus along with many other events in conjunction with the occasion. Stay up-to-date on events and details regarding this historic moment in GHC history. Visit inauguration.highlands.edu or click the orange bar link on […]

Attention Faculty: If you still need to rent regalia for Dr. Green’s Inauguration please do so no later than today Monday, July 27th. Use the attached instructions by 11:59 pm tonight to place your order. Please note: there are two sets of instructions, one for Cartersville and one for Floyd – this will determine the […]

In preparation for the return of faculty, staff, and students on campus at the beginning of the academic year, the SSC will extend business hours Monday, August 10, 2015 through Friday, September 4, 2015 from 7:30 A.M. – 5:30 P.M. EST. The SSC will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2015 in observance of the […]

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In case you haven’t heard, the Tutorial Center in Cartersville is moving downstairs to the current Testing Center. If everything goes accordingly, we will be in our new space by the start of fall classes. If you have any boxes, please send them our way. In Cartersville, send them to Nea Martin. In Rome, send […]

Hello Everyone, College Testing is now under the management of the Library. When you have questions from students about COMPASS testing, eLearning testing, eCore testing, independent study tests, or iSAT tests, please share the following contact information: email – testing@highlands.edu phone – 706-295-6318 online at GHC411 – https://www.highlands.edu/site/ghc411 If you have questions or concerns about […]

After a lengthy illness, Phyllis Midkiff, one of our Science instructors passed away last July. Phyllis’s husband has graciously donated many of her Geology materials to GHC. Those materials are currently on display at the GHC Library on the Paulding campus. Please take a moment to visit this display in honor of Phyllis and remember […]

The Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) is available to full time benefits-eligible employees of the University System of Georgia who have successfully completed a minimum of six (6) months of employment in a benefit-eligible position (as of the date of the TAP application deadline for the desired academic semester). Tuition Assistance refers to attending classes at […]