CONSIDERING RETIREMENT?

If you are considering retirement in the near future, please schedule an appointment with Human Resources. We want you to have all the information you need to make a decision that will best fit your needs. Benefits Continuation into Retirement policy If you are considering retirement, you will want to include your healthcare benefits at […]

Forbes: Solving The Construction Labor Shortage Through Ingenuity

It’s estimated that “65% of children entering primary school today will ultimately end up working in completely new job types that don’t yet exist.” Careers in building information modeling (BIM) and virtual design and construction (VDC) are among the up-and-coming career options that are attracting the attention of both large and small educational institutions like Purdue […]

CETL: Upcoming Events

Online Teaching: Design & Delivery Asynchronous D2L Work: Mon, October 25 – Fri, November 5  | Facilitator: Josie Baudier Synchronous Wrap-Up Zoom Meeting: Fri, November 5, 12:00-12:30 pm This two-week mostly asynchronous workshop course explores the research and practices for online course design and course delivery. The workshop is delivered using D2L, the authentic environment, […]

GHC, UWG partner to enhance opportunities for students in Douglasville

Student success remains priority amid GHC site closure Georgia Highlands College announced today the forthcoming closure of its Douglasville site, with the University of West Georgia committing to provide support to ensure student success in Douglas County. “We will continue our commitment to engage with future students in the Douglas County area just as we […]

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 […]