Accessibility Summer Camp 2022 When: Friday, June 17 What: A FREE annual virtual conference with the goal of connecting professionals and educators with best practices in accessibility. Why: To provide accessibility professional development that empowers attendees to create quality accessible learning environments and remove barriers for all individuals who have a desire to learn Register […]
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USG e-clips for June 2, 2022
Capitol Beat News Service Duncan appoints HBCUs study committee by Dave Williams Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan is forming a Senate study committee to look for ways to foster growth at Georgia’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and promote access to high-demand industries for the schools’ graduates. The Interim Legislative Study Committee on Excellence, Innovation […]
GHC Welcome New Employees!
Please join us in WELCOMING our new employees! Last Name First Name Hire Date TITLE Hattaway James 6/13/2022 Summer Facilities Worker Montgomery Kristyn 6/1/2022 Instructor – Part Time Schaefle Sean 6/6/2022 Technician – Grounds Maintenance Sorhaindo Kamraun 6/3/2022 Tutor West Alexis 6/13/2022 Representative – Customer Service
Are you teaching online?
Get a head start on developing or enhancing your online course by participating in Quality Matters Designing Your Online Course (DYOC). CETL will facilitate this online asynchronous workshop, free for GHC employees, from June 2-16. All are welcome! Register for the DYOC
‘Water bears,’ educational board games, and live music kick off the first Academic Showcase at GHC
From ‘water bears’ to educational board games to live music, the first Academic Symposium at Georgia Highlands College saw more than 100 students, faculty and staff converge at the Cartersville site for a display of academic research, presentations and projects. Through research presentations, posters and exhibits, members of the GHC community were able to share […]
GHC Academic Showcase Feature: GHC students discover ‘water bears’ during academic research
Under the guidance of their instructor and Interim STEM Division Chair Brandy Rogers, Georgia Highlands College (GHC) students Jared Ponder, John Thomas Tapp and Trinity Young have worked to share their recent biology research on locally discovered tardigrades — also known as ‘water bears’ – with an international database. The research was part of what […]
MAY SYSTEM (SERVER) SECURITY UPDATES – 05/27/2022
The Division of Information Technology will be installing routine security updates to our servers and network infrastructure from 1:00am until 7:00am on Friday, April 29th. Systems that cannot be safely updated through this automated process will be manually updated by IT personnel during staff hours. Users working on documents stored on the “P-Drive” should ensure they save their work and close those […]
GHC WELCOMES NEW HIRES!
Please extend a warm GHC WELCOME to our recent hew hires: April 2022 Brittany Justice April 12 Advisor-Academic Sarah Ozment April 11 Administrative Assistant- HR May 2022 Jennifer Carpenter May 1 Division Chair Social Sciences and Education Wanda Hattaway May 2 HR Projects Samantha Donato May […]
Internal Posting: English Division Chair
The Division Chair, under the supervision of and in consultation with the Academic Dean, directs the operations of the academic division. This position is 12-month administrative faculty, regular full-time, and benefits eligible. This position has exempt status and therefore is not eligible for overtime. The work schedule will generally be 40 hours per week. Campus […]
Dr. Mike Hobbs Named President of Georgia Highlands College
The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia (USG) today named Dr. Mike Hobbs president of Georgia Highlands College (GHC), effective July 1, 2022. Hobbs currently serves as vice president for student affairs and athletic director at Jefferson State Community College in Birmingham, Ala. Dr. Dana Nichols, GHC’s chief academic officer and provost, […]