GHC Family, Please celebrate the following promotions and new members of the Student Support Services team! Please come by and offer our new staff members a warm GHC welcome!  Promotions Dorothy Morgan-Director of Student Support Services (Cartersville) Jenny Walker-  Disability Service Specialist (Rome) New addition Stacey Janes- PT Career Services Coordinator (Rome)

If you missed the ASL Workshop you can view the recording here. And if you’d like to see our other recordings or even use them for you courses, below are some more. Lisa Jakub: Anxiety, Depression & Learning to Embrace Your Weird Folk Stories from the Hills of Puerto Rico Shannon Bontrager: Sites of Mourning, […]

Georgia Highlands College hosted a “Gratitude Event” with state legislators and members of the Board of Regents last week to show appreciation for the continued support of higher education in the state and the continued support GHC has received in helping students graduate with career-focused college degrees throughout northwest Georgia with little to no debt […]

Cartersville Jingle Mingle – This year’s event for the Cartersville Campus will be held   Wednesday, December 1st  – 11:30 to 1:30 It is so good to be back on campus with our GHC family.  It’s time to have some fun – please join us! Please feel free to contact me with any questions: awise@highlands.edu […]

The AAUP (American Association of University Professors) is a nonprofit association of faculty and other academic professionals whose mission is: “to advance academic freedom and shared governance; to define fundamental professional values and standards for higher education; to promote the economic security of faculty, academic professionals, graduate students, post‐doctoral fellows, and all those engaged in […]

Lab: Transparency in Learning and Teaching Asynchronous D2L Work: Tues, Nov 2 – Fri, Nov 5  |  Facilitator: Shannan Harrington Synchronous Wrap-Up Zoom Meeting: Fri, October 29  |  12:00-12:30 pm CETL labs facilitate asynchronous hands-on engagement with pedagogical professional development over a four-day period in preparation for a culminating synchronous meeting. Participants in this lab should expect […]

In alignment with the intent of the Governors Vaccination Day for state employees, USG employees may request eight (8) hours of administrative time off between September 1, 2021, to December 31, 2021. See below for FAQ’s and request form: FAQs_Vaccine Admin Day_FINAL GHC Vaccine Administrative Leave Requst Form

Faculty and Staff who meet the eligibility requirements may voluntarily donate unused sick leave to the campus Shared Leave Pool. Open Enrollment, October 25th  – November 5th is your opportunity to make a donation to the Share Sick Leave Pool for calendar year 2022.  If you wish to join the shared sick leave pool, you must meet […]

Good Morning, Georgia Highlands is pleased to announce you may now elect to receive your W‐2 statements online through OneUSG Connect. Federal regulations require that employees give their consent to receive the W-2 in an electronic format. Employees must consent to electronic delivery by Dec. 31, 2021. Follow the steps in our knowledge article, How […]