Tuition Assistance Program Deadline April 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). […]

A 403 (b) plan is a tax deferred retirement plan available to employees of public educational institutions and certain nonprofit organizations. Participating in a 403 (b) can provide a number of benefits. See attached flier or contact Human Resources for more information.

All, Terse: There is a new Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policy and associated standard that has been approved by the President’s Cabinet. Your action is required. Who does this apply to? Any employee who attaches their personal device to a GHC network (including checking email). What do I need to do? 1. Read policy, […]

Jack Smith, of The Smith Group, will be conducting grant writing workshops at Georgia Highlands College on Friday, May 2nd and Friday, June 6th on the Cartersville campus. Jack is one of the most experienced and successful grant writing trainers in the US and has conducted similar trainings on a reoccurring basis for institutions like […]

Everyone is invited!! The Highlanders (GHC Pep Band) will perform in the Floyd Student Center Thursday March 20 from 12 to 12:30 p.m. The 12-member band includes students and community musicians and is directed by Dr. Sam Baltzer. The band will play rock and jazz tunes. Dancing is encouraged!

This year (earlier this semester) because of inclement weather, the school had to be closed for several days which is very unusual for Georgia. On a quest to find out what may have caused this, I called Mr. Steven Nelson, the scientific and operations director of National Weather Service located at Peachtree City (who has […]

Please join us at the Cartersville Library fireside on March 20th @ 2:00pm for the Women’s History Month Essay Contest awards ceremony. Winners will receive an award named in memory of Mrs. Carolyn Hamrick, the late Dean of the Cartersville Campus.

Several employees were recognized at the Town Hall in Floyd for Years of Service to the institution or because they were Caught in the Act. Please take a moment to view the photos and congratulate the recipients.

Doc Talk Webinars is a series of free webinars about important health topics to help your employees take better care of their health. DocTalk is online so it’s easy access – and it’s free for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia members. Visit the web-site to learn more: http://www.usg.edu/wellness/

Lisa Williams is speaking at the Paulding campus on Wednesday, March 19, 2014, as the feature of their Women’s History Month event. Mrs. Williams is the founder and CEO of Living Water for Girls, a non-profit organization that helps survivors of violence, street life, and human sex trafficking and exploitation. She provides a safe place […]