Wellness Webinar

A short reminder that there will be a webinar called Eating for Weight Loss on Friday, Nov. 1st at 9:30 am. Below is the link to enter the session. It will last about 30-45 minutes. I hope you will join in! Please contact Scott Flynn if you have any questions. Also, on Monday Nov. 4th, […]

Thanksgiving Week and Winter Break Institution Hours

Staff and Administrators, Please note, as reflected on the table below, that 18 hours of annual leave will be deducted from your accrual bank. Monday, November 25th Tuesday, November 26th Wednesday, November 27th Thursday, November 28th Friday, November 29th 9 hour workday 9 hour workday 6 hour workday (with a lunch) Campuses open from 8:00 […]

GHC November 2013 Town Halls

Plan to attend a Town Hall during November. Send any questions you’d like addressed to Ginni Siler via email or hard copy before November 11th so that each session can hear the same questions and the Cabinet’s responses to them. Location Date Time Room Floyd Monday, November 11th 11:00 a.m. –  Noon Lakeview Auditorium Paulding […]

Region Cross Country Championships, Floyd Campus

The Region Cross Country Championships will be held today at 4:30pm on the Floyd Campus. The road leading down to the lake and the Booze Mountain Road entrance / exit will be closed at 3:30pm. This will be the last meet of the season. We have hosted over 50 High School teams, potential students and […]

Floyd Campus Locker rooms Closed for painting

The Floyd Campus locker rooms have been closed for several weeks, however we still are having students, faculty, and staff walking through the area. Tomorrow they will be prepping and painting floors. We do not need to enter that area for any reason. Thanks for your understanding! David Mathis

Tuition Assistance Program

Tuition Assistance Program Deadline November 15, 2013 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). […]

Retiree Pecan Sale

Pecans orders will be available for pickup in the Floyd Campus Library Conference Room (to the left of the front door) on Friday November 8 starting at 8:00 a.m. I will be there as long as the Library is open. Remember to mail your checks to arrive by Friday November 1. 12 oz bags of […]

Seeking Student Nominations for the All-USA Scholarshi

We are seeking student recommendations for the submission of the All-USA scholarship application. In selecting nominees to represent our institution, we ask you to consider students with outstanding academic rigor and grade point averages; participation in honors programs; awards, honors, and recognition for academic achievement, and service to the college and community. Advice or hints […]

Links Between Physical Activity and Academic Performance

As the Wellness Program is continually being promoted, it’s important to understand some of the implications. Here is a link to an article in the Huffington Post mentioning some of the research being done at UGA in regards to activity levels and academics. Enjoy! http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/10/23/exercise-school-grades-tests-physical-activity_n_4137604.html