Category Archives: GHC News
Open Enrollment 2020 Dates
Save the Date: Open enrollment for active employees will be October 21 – November 6, 2020. Enrollment in benefits for the 2021 plan year will take place in the OneUSG Connect – Benefits system. Active employees will begin receiving Open Enrollment information in mid-October. New this year: a System-wide virtual benefits fair will be held […]
CDC Guidance On When To Start And End Quarantine After Close Contact – Updated 8/16/20
The CDC has recently updated it’s guidance on when to quarantine after close contact with a person who has COVID-19 to include helpful and informative scenarios for when to start and end quarantine. Access this updated information by clicking here
Let our students know they are not alone in the #ChargeAhead this fall
GHC’s information and resource page is dedicated to helping us all #ChargeAhead this fall. Under the “Student Resources” section, students will find access to the tools needed for success at GHC. Share this page with students this semester so we can all keep #TakingCharge and making a difference in the lives of our students and […]
TRS Information
In this video you will learn about your Teachers Retirement System of Georgia (TRS) benefit and how it has an impact on your career and financial planning. Please be sure to visit the TRS website to register or log in to your TRS account to verify your beneficiaries and keep up with the latest updates.
FFCRA- Families First Coronavirus Response Act
PAID SICK LEAVE AND EXPANDED FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE UNDER THE FAMILIES FIRST CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE ACT
USG e-clips for August 20, 2020
University System News: NPR Move In, Move Out: For In-Person College, Everything Rests On The First Few Weeks By Elissa Nadworny The excitement in the air at the University of Georgia is palpable, with move-in days for the fall semester finally here. There are packed cars, overstuffed suitcases, a white shag rug, an old […]
Tips to Boost Your Daily Steps
If you’re struggling to meet your daily step target or simply looking for some easy ways to get more active, trying some of these methods may help you up your step count without really trying: Fidget – Forget what you were told as a child and go ahead and fidget! Pace up and down as […]
So, what’s up with fall class options? Here’s a video to explain!
GHC’s flexible class options this fall provide students a number of ways to take classes: in-person, remotely, or in hybrid formats! #TakingCharge Learn more about the #ChargeAhead by watching this video on fall class options at GHC. Share the social media graphic above with a link to the video by clicking the social network you’d like to […]
Upcoming virtual GHC summit to feature workshops for faculty, staff and students
Georgia Highlands College will host its first Motivation and Mindset Summit on Oct. 1. Funded through a University System of Georgia (USG) STEM Grant, the online summit coincides with USG’s Momentum Approach to cultivate a productive academic mindset, which includes growth mindset, purpose and social belonging. GHC’s School of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) […]