If you are not applying for an Affordable Learning Georgia grant Round 20 this fall or Round 21 this spring, consider applying to be an ALG grant reviewer for the year. Reviewers are compensated $800 for an estimated 40 hours of work. Reviewers must be employed by a University System of Georgia (USG) institution in […]

Next week, former childhood actress and current mental health advocate Lisa Jakub, who took on roles in movies such as “Mrs. Doubtfire” and “Independence Day,” will speak virtually at Georgia Highlands College (GHC) on ways to cope with anxiety, the value of self-acceptance, and methods for recognizing anxiety in your life. Titled “Anxiety, Depression & […]

In anticipation of Open Enrollment, we are requesting that all employees verify that their contact information is accurate in OneUSG. Correspondences, such as Open Enrollment worksheets and confirmations, are system generated and sent to the mailing address we have in the system so it is imperative that all employees review their contact information in OneUSG […]

” You have to sing karaoke, what some do you pick?” Andrea Mathis was the first to answer correctly! Your prize will be sent via interoffice mail. Keep watching!

Lisa Jakub: Anxiety, Depression & Embracing Your Weird September 14, 2pm, via Zoom and the Libraries at Floyd, Cartersville  & Paulding Retired actress (Mrs. Doubtfire, Independence Day) and current mental health advocate and author will present on coping with anxiety and excelling in life. Zoom link here, passcode: thrive Lisa Jakub Wierd Tuesday

21 Ways to Structure an Online Discussion, Part Five CETL Discussions: 21 Ways to Structure an Online Discussion

Georgia Highlands College (GHC) recently opened the college’s new Media Innovation Center or “the MIC” on the Floyd campus. The new area houses space for the student newspaper the Six Mile Post (SMP), the newspaper’s Student Spin Podcast, the Old Red Kimono (ORK) literary magazine and the Floyd Campus’ Writing Center. The MIC also has […]

Employees were asked, and they answered! See below for the answer to a “Who said…?” question. The first person to email Terri Cavender with the correct person will win a prize! Prizes will be sent via interoffice mail. You can only win once. You cannot win on your own submission. Have fun!     Winners […]

Livongo is a new vendor Partner for the USG Healthcare plans for employees, retirees under age 65, and their covered spouses who are enrolled in the Anthem plans. Livongo combines advanced technology and one-on-one coaching. There are three program offerings: Diabetes Management Diabetes Prevention Weight Management There is no cost to employees (or spouses) for participating in these […]

Lab: Document Accessibility Tues, Sept 7 – Fri, Sept 10  |  Asynchronous, D2L  |  Facilitator: Rachel Rupprecht Wrap-up Meeting: Fri, September 10  | 12:00-12:30 pm, Zoom CETL labs facilitate asynchronous hands-on engagement with pedagogical professional development over a four-day period in preparation for a culminating synchronous meeting. Participants in this lab should expect to work […]