The Open Education Southern Symposium (OESS) is now accepting proposals for its virtual 2022 conference to be held July 19-21, 2022. Session formats include: Presentations: 25 minutes Panel Discussions: 50 minutes Snapshots: 10 minutes (pre-recorded) Proposals are due April 24, 2022.
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Husband and wife entrepreneurs to speak Wednesday for GHC speaker series
Husband and wife Marcus T. Turner and Dr. Dena Turner will speak this Wednesday at noon during the Georgia Highlands College’s (GHC) School of Business and Professional Studies’ Entrepreneur Speaker Series. The couple will speak on wealth accumulation and strategically moving through life where your assets can gain you more assets. Read the full article […]
B2B attends national conference in St. Louis
Four of GHC’s Brother 2 Brother members flew out to St. Louis for the national Student African American Brotherhood conference recently. Albert Cooper, Jordan Krueger, Jalen Hudson, and Kamraun Sorhaindo represented students from across GHC since they each attend a different GHC location. The National Conference Theme was “Brothers Connecting At The Gateway.” Read the […]
New Academic Advisor
Please welcome GHC’s new academic advisor, Brittany Justice! Brittany will primarily be located at the Marietta site alongside Stephanie Marchant. She is a GHC graduate familiar with the Marietta and Paulding site. Some things to get to know Brittany: 1. You may see her in a Christian McCaffrey jersey because she is a major Carolina […]
You’re Invited to Honors Night!
Honors Night is back in-person and on campus, and also virtually! Join us as we celebrate academic achievements and special recognition of your GHC students! Thursday, April 21 in the Cartersville Student Center. Dinner will be served at 6pm, with a special performance by The Highlanders ensemble group at 6:10pm. The ceremony will be begin […]
2022 COMMENCEMENT: MACE BEARER VOTES & WALRAVEN AWARD
Monday, April 11, 12:00 noon, is the deadline for FT faculty to vote for 2022 Mace Bearer (re: Rhonda Sosebee email dated 04/06/22). *** CONGRATULATIONS, SHARRYSE HENDERSON! GHC’s full time faculty voted to honor Prof. Sharryse Henderson as being a distinguished faculty member and having a meaningful influence on the Georgia Highlands College community. Sharryse […]
Chargers featured in LakePoint documentary on college baseball
The sound of a bat cracking against a baseball. The smell of wet grass under the warm sun in the morning. The sight of blue caps with orange letters across the field. This is an average day at LakePoint in Cartersville where the Georgia Highlands College baseball team practices and plays home games. This season, […]
GHC expands access to affordable bachelor’s degree focused on engineering and construction
Georgia Highlands College (GHC) is helping more students gain access to the newest bachelor’s degree in building information modeling management (BIMM) through a partnership with Chattanooga State Community College (ChSCC) in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The agreement allows Chattanooga State Community College students pursuing an Associate of Applied Science in Engineering Technology with a concentration in Construction Engineering Technology […]
5th Annual Transitions Fair a Success
Disability Access at GHC Cartersville hosted the 5th Annual Transitions Fair for Bartow County & Cartersville high schools last week. This event was designed to educate parents and high school students with disabilities about opportunities after high school. Options included transitioning into the community and/or postsecondary education after graduation. Vendors from over 20 agencies were […]
GHC alumna sworn into the Rome City Commission
Recently sworn into the Rome City Commission, Elaina Beeman began her post-secondary education at Georgia Highlands College (then Floyd Junior College) studying business management, then went on to earn her bachelor’s degree from Jacksonville State University. Currently employed by the Northwest Georgia Housing Authority (NWGHA) as the Project SOAR Education Navigator and Tax Credit Manager, […]