Social Security Retirement Seminar

Do you have questions about how social security is figured? When and how to file? Spouse and/or widow/widower benefits? Medicare? A representative from Social Security will be here to answer those questions and more. Join us Friday, May 8th at 9:00 AM in the Three Rivers Classroom in the Rome Library. Email Terri Cavender at […]

Stretch Assignment – Opportunity at GHC

Are you interested in a new challenge…a stretch assignment? We are looking for two regular full-time employees who would enjoy and commit to: • Participating in an initiative that will benefit a large number of GHC students • Gaining project management experience • Expanding their organizational and event planning skills • Learning how to integrate […]

TRS/ORP Contribution Rates

Teachers Retirement System Effective July 1, 2015 FISCAL YEAR 2016 –TRS Contribution Rates Employee Contribution Rate 6.00% Employer Contribution Rate 14.27% Optional Retirement Plan CALENDAR YEAR 2015 – ORP Contribution Rates * Same as FY 2014 Employee Contribution Rate 6.00% Employer Contribution Rate 9.24%

Shared Services Center

The Shared Services Center is available Monday through Friday to answer your calls regarding payroll, benefits, direct deposit, eTime and the ADP portal. You can contact them via: • Phone Support: 1-855-214-2644 • eMail Support: helpdesk@ssc.usg.edu • Web Support: http://answers.ssc.usg.edu

GHC in the News – this week

Student Organizations: http://www.highlands.edu/site/ptk-program-awarded-and-honored-at-state-award-ceremony http://www.wrgarome.com/common/page.php?feed=1&id=45281&is_corp=1 http://johndruckenmiller.com/smile-report-georgia-highlands-brother-2-brother-program-honored-again/ Academics: http://www.adea.org/BDEBlog.aspx?blogid=27619 Community: http://www.northwestgeorgianews.com/rome/news/local/teal-ribbons-stand-for-sexual-assault-victims-river-row-jeans/article_9e323014-ddbd-11e4-9f12-bb2daab5a9a3.html http://www.neighbornewspapers.com/view/full_story/26564417/article-Economist-urges-Paulding-to-recruit–retain-manufacturers?instance=all

Civic Club involvement

If you are involved in any community civic club or organization and have not submitted that information to the Public Relations Office, please email your information to Nick Godfrey at ngodfrey@highlands.edu. The PR office would like to keep an updated list of ways GHC folks are involved in the community and can serve as outreach […]