Many people feel uncomfortable around individuals with disabilities, uncertain how to act in their presence. How can we promote inclusion and show respect when we’re unsure what to do? The DC Office of Disability Rights (ODR) created the following short video on disability etiquette. Watch the protagonist, Bob, as he learns how to interact with […]
Category Archives: Learning and Development
Motivation and Mindset Summit – FLC
The Faculty Learning Community (FLC) provides a dedicated space for faculty to learn more about course design and redesign, explore McGuire’s instructional strategies presented in her professional development sessions, and establish a community of peers to share experiences and seek solutions. To learn more about the FLC and expectations, please visit the Motivation and Mindset Summit webpage. The […]
Thank a Teacher (Advisor) and Thank a Teacher (Faculty)
The Quest for Success action team has partnered with the CETL to offer Thank A Teacher. We had a large number of students submit a “thank you” to someone who has helped them in their path to graduation at GHC. If you were nominated by a student, we will email you a certificate beginning the […]
Thought Lab: Creative Brainstorming Technique, Mon. Feb. 3rd, 5-6:30p
SCAMPER Improving Products and Services It can often be difficult to come up with new ideas when you’re trying to develop or improve a product or service. This is where creative brainstorming techniques like SCAMPER can help. This tool helps you generate ideas for new products and services by encouraging you to think about how […]
GCPA Executive Board openings
Greetings! The Georgia College Personnel Association invites nominations for our available executive board positions! We are seeking candidates who are interested in supporting the mission and values of ACPA and are invested in the work of student affairs and higher education within Georgia. If you are a professional member of ACPA, you are also a member of […]
Intro to Improv at Cartersville Student Center
Join us for an evening of improvisational comedy. GHC and TheatreExtreme (https://www.facebook.com/TheatreExtremeCartersville/) have collaborated to present an “Introduction to Improv”. Not only is improvisational comedy a fun and challenging way to grow your communication skills, but it also supports many aspects of our cognitive and social development. So, if you think you’re funny, or you […]
BBA Partners with Community Leader, John Lewis
Under the leadership of Dr. Denie Burks, BBA Healthcare and Logistics students are teaming up with Bartow County community leader “John Lewis” and his team this fall on an entrepreneurship project in MGMT 3010- Operations Management. The project will give students the opportunity to apply classroom learning to “real world” business. The goal will be to […]
Highlands Writers Conference is Back!
Do you have a manuscript you’ve been saving in a drawer somewhere? It’s time to pull it out and get it published! Save the date for the 2nd annual Highlands Writers Conference! Saturday, March 2, in the Student Center of the Cartersville campus. Join us for small-setting workshops in fiction with our featured speaker Ray […]
Movie Screening at Heritage Hall
Join us Thursday, Feb. 21, at Center Stage in Heritage Hall for a public screening of To Kingdom Come, a documentary film about the toxic legacy of the former GE plant in Rome. The film follows the citizen investigation of environment concerns, and features our own Billy Morris (Geology), Jessica Lindberg (English), former students, and […]
Call for Proposals Open for 2019 USG Teaching and Learning Conference
Call For Proposals The Call for Proposals for the 2019 USG Teaching and Learning Conference is now open. You are invited to submit a proposal for the 2019 USG Teaching and Learning Conference: Best Practices for Promoting Engaged Student Learning. The conference will be held on April 10-12, 2019 at the UGA Hotel and Conference […]