Please join us for a certified QPR Suicide Prevention workshop this Wednesday, the 11th, at 12:30pm-1:30pm-1:30pm.  All are welcome! Cartersville, Room A324 If you need hours towards continuing education, this is a great opportunity!  It’s also a wonderful opportunity to learn about the common symptoms of aligned mental illness and strategies for emotional management. Please email […]

Honor Native American Heritage Month with a special presentation by Gregorio Kishketon. Mr. Kishketon is a tribal elder with the Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma and Comanche Tribes and a long list of working with education and other agencies in DC. He currently lives in Washington, DC with the Veterans Health Administration in the Office of […]

Did you know? University System of Georgia policy requires GHC to maintain a comprehensive and up-to-date inventory of all state-owned workstations, laptops, and other computing devices. Please help us verify and update your computer equipment records by visiting our online IT endpoint inventory form. Even if you haven’t been issued new equipment or moved offices […]

Students at Georgia Highlands College (GHC) will now have access to an affordable bachelor’s degree in building information modeling management (BIMM) starting spring 2022 after recent final approval by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). The recently approved bachelor’s degree was designed in collaboration with engineering and construction industry leaders. […]

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 […]

$1 Million Prize Recognizes Excellence in Equitable Outcomes for Students in and After College Georgia Highlands College (GHC) was the only institution in the University System of Georgia to be named by the Aspen Institute as one of the 150 institutions eligible to compete for the $1 million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence. The […]

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 […]