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This Thursday: Creating High-Impact Learning Experiences for All Students
Did you know? Research shows that High-Impact Practices (HIPs) increase retention and graduation rates of all students, especially those from traditionally underserved groups. HIPs are in! GHC has a faculty team working on the USG’s HIPs initiative and a faculty group participating in a FLC redesigning a current course to include a HIP. Because HIPs […]
OPEN STAFF POSITIONS
Human Resource Generalist Administrative Assistant – Center for Continuing and Professional Education (CCPE) Coordinator – Laboratory Coordinator – Learning Support As a reminder, to access OneUSG Connect – Careers go to OneUSG Connect Employee Self Service. Accessing, searching and applying is easy! Log into OneUSG Connect From Recruiting, select “Apply for Jobs” to view […]
Passion for education leads to decades of service to Floyd County School System for two GHC alumni
Education duo. Husband and wife. Georgia Highlands College alumni. Assistant Principal. Teacher. And the list goes on and on for Robert and April Cummings. The path to becoming stand out members of the Floyd County community all started at Georgia Highlands College (then Floyd College) where both Robert and April found their start, leading to […]
GHC Employee Holiday Schedule-2022
DATE HOURS HOLIDAY Monday, January 3 Holiday #1 (8 hour) New Year’s Day Monday, January 17 Holiday #2 (8 hour) MLK Day Monday, May 30 Holiday #3 (8 hour) […]
2021 President’s Holiday Card Art Contest
Time is running out for GHC students to compete in the 2021 art contest: DEADLINE to submit entries is Monday, October 18th Please help the President’s Office promote the 2021 art contest to current students (see student email below). This is a great opportunity for GHC students on several levels: having their original art represent […]
GHC celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with guest speaker
In celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month, Georgia Highlands College (GHC) held a virtual presentation on Tuesday, Oct. 5, featuring Rafael Ocasio, the Charles A. Dana Professor of Spanish at Agnes Scott College, as he discussed traditional folk stories and legends from Puerto Rico. The presentation centered around his book, “Folk Stories from the Hills […]
Recording of Dr. Ocasio’s Discussion on the Folk Stories of Puerto Rico
If you missed Dr. Ocasio’s discussion or just want to see it again, the recording is available here. Thank you!
Entrepreneur and state board member to speak on experience and the power of mentorship and collaboration
On Wednesday (Oct. 6), the Georgia Highlands College School of Business and Professional Studies will continue its Entrepreneur Speaker Series with Cade Joiner, founder of Shred-X Secure Document and strategic partner at Brookwell Capital. “I will discuss habits like finding a mentor, reading, building a great team, having a positive mental outlook and taking time […]
Hispanic Heritage Month: Ellen Ochoa
Join Student Engagement as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by honoring Latin Americans who influenced culture and impacted society. Ellen Ochoa is a women who excelled in her career of STEM. Ochoa became the first Hispanic female astronaut after completing her training in 1991. Soon after, in April 1993, Ochoa became the first Hispanic female […]