This position is responsible for providing administrative support for the operations of the President’s Office. For detailed information or to apply: Log into OneUSG Connect From Recruiting, click the “Apply for Jobs” tile Select “View All Jobs” to view internal job postings Please contact Vicky Drnek at vdrnek@highlands.edu if you do not have an “Apply for […]

Students at Georgia Highlands College will save as much as $200 each semester moving forward after the elimination of the Special Institutional Fee. The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia (USG) voted last week to eliminate the Special Institutional Fee charged since 2009 to students systemwide. The Board had initially established the […]

Second-year art students at Georgia Highlands College (GHC) were recently tasked with creating a piece of artwork based on specifications of a client. The goal, said Dean of Humanities Jessica Lindberg, is to provide art students with the opportunity to experience the business side of the field. GHC held the first-ever “Moment for Art” reception […]

  It is with mixed emotions that we announce the retirement of Tammy Nicholson, Executive Assistant to the President. She has provided GHC with many years of devoted service. Tammy’s retirement is effective July 1, 2022. Tammy’s personality, disposition and attention to detail, while keeping the broader picture in mind, has been invaluable. Her willingness […]

Please review the new policies below posted on the policy website (https://sites.highlands.edu/policy-manual/) Academic Affairs: Student Max Course Load – sets max at 18 for Fall/Spring semester without the need for Provost approval and 13 for Summer Academic Progress (revision) – policy was aligned with current practice Academic Integrity – defines terms, establishes policy, and outlines […]

Consul General of Israel to the Southeast Anat Sultan-Dadon visited Georgia Highlands College this week. She was joined by members of the Consulate General of Israel to the Southeastern United States team to tour GHC’s Floyd campus and talk about potential partnership opportunities between GHC and colleges in Israel. The Consul Team toured GHC’s Rome location while learning more about the […]

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 […]

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.

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 […]

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 […]