Andrew Aydin, co-author of March with Congressman John Lewis, will be speaking to GHC via Zoom on January 12, 2021 at 2pm. The event will be moderated by staff members of GHC’s student newspaper, Six Mile Post. He will also answer questions from students, faculty and staff. Free copies of the book will be available […]

Course Design & Facilitation Tues, Jan 5   |   1:00-3:00 pm, Zoom   |   Facilitators: Josie Baudier & Rachel Rupprecht With the start of the semester, faculty are working diligently to create learner-centered courses and learning materials. Join us for this workshop to discuss course design and facilitation. We will explore the principles of learner-centered syllabus writing […]

The University System of Georgia Shared Services Center (SSC) will be closed Thursday, December 24, 2020 and Friday, December 25, 2020, in observance of the Christmas holidays. We will resume normal business operations at 8 a.m. Monday, December 28, 2020. In addition, the SSC will be closed Friday, January 1, 2021, in observance of the New Year’s holiday. […]

Course Design & Facilitation Tues, Jan 5   |   1:00-3:00 pm, Zoom   |   Facilitators: Josie Baudier & Rachel Rupprecht With the start of the semester, faculty are working diligently to create learner-centered courses and learning materials. Join us for this workshop to discuss course design and facilitation. We will explore the principles of learner-centered syllabus writing […]

The University System of Georgia Shared Services Center (SSC) will be closed Thursday, December 24, 2020 and Friday, December 25, 2020, in observance of the Christmas holidays. We will resume normal business operations at 8 a.m. Monday, December 28, 2020. In addition, the SSC will be closed Friday, January 1, 2021, in observance of the New Year’s holiday. […]

If you are planning to use annual leave all week starting 12/21, please enter a 1 hour leave request for both 12/23 and 12/24. We are currently experiencing an issue with the hours that are system generated. Payroll is working on this issue and is currently making the additional adjustments needed to your time. Please […]

Would you like to learn how to improve your teaching practice in a community of like-minded GHC faculty? There’s still time to join one of three USG-sponsored Faculty Learning Communities at GHC! Full- and part-time faculty can register by December 18 at bit.ly/ghcclsflc.

I am thrilled to share some exciting news regarding important resources that will be available to our students beginning January 1, 2021 The University System of Georgia (USG) has launched a comprehensive plan to significantly expand student mental health services during the COVID-19 pandemic. The program is being funded by an allocation of the Governors […]

Online Seminar: Know Your Strengths | Available on Demand starting Dec 15th Explore how confidence and strengths-mindset can enable you to respond more creatively to challenges. YOUR EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM – Available any time, any day, your Employee Assistance Program is a free, confidential benefit to help you balance your work, family, and personal life. […]

Please review these new policies that have been approved by both the Cabinet and Faculty Senate.  They can be found at our policy SharePoint site at https://sites.highlands.edu/policy-manual/ PnP Task Force