Jingle Mingle This is a Georgia Highlands College annual event. It is held in the memory of Carol Callahan. Carol was the former chair of Academic Support who passed away July 15th, 2000. For those of you who are new to the college, this event involves each office/department/division that wishes to participate. We each decorate […]

Tuition Assistance Program Deadline November 15, 2014 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). […]

Shared Sick Leave Program enrollment forms are due in Human Resources November 14, 2014.

Better Choices for a healthier you LAST CALL! Today is the final day of 2015 Open Enrollment – you can still review benefits options for 2015 and select the best ones for you and your family.  Enroll now at http://www.usg.edu/hr/benefits/enroll IMPORTANT! Take time to visit http://www.usg.edu/hr/benefits/oe to review all of your options and read all […]

We love when the media highlights our faculty experts. Here are links to two recent articles where Sarah Hepler and Scott Powell were quoted as expert references: http://campustechnology.com/articles/2014/11/12/4-common-e-portfolio-mistakes-to-avoid.aspx https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.neighbornewspapers.com/view/full_story/26092147/article-Three-Douglas-precincts-split-vote-for-Republican-DA–Democrat-governor-candidates%3Finstance%3Dall&ct=ga&cd=CAEYAioUMTA4OTc3MDkxOTQ5MDMxODQyNjEyGjc1NmVkNzVhMjEzNDhlZjQ6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNHDD-_8vAwgNtvovTjMOgX9ZLSo7A

Click on the link below to see a list of activities planned for next week and why promoting an ethical culture at GHC is important! http://www.highlands.edu/site/usg-participates-in-international-fraud-awareness-week

We are all winners with an ethical culture! The USG Chancellor’s system-wide effort to promote a more ethical culture will include activities during Fraud Awareness Week – Nov. 16-21. Activities at GHC will include: Tuesday, Nov. 18th – Q&A with the Internal Auditor (Brenda Haverkos) on the Paulding Campus at 10:00 a.m.(room 306). Tuesday, Nov. […]

Introduction to Microsoft Office 2013 is being offered by the Continuing Education Department to the first 15 faculty/staff that reply. The class will be held on November 20th from 9 am to 12 noon in the Cartersvile campus Computer Lab Room 212. Joan Maschke, retired GHC Professor, has agreed to offer this free class. It […]

Better Choices for a healthier you  Remember, this is the final week for 2015 Benefits Open Enrollment. You still have time to select benefits options for 2015. Have you pre-registered for Castlight yet?  NEW to USG employees for 2015! Castlight is a personalized healthcare transparency tool provided by the USG for all BCBSGa Consumer Choice […]

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. CTO may […]