In preparation for Fall In-Service, we are inviting all employees to participate in this voluntary survey. This survey is designed to be fun and provoke creative, engaging answers that allow each of us to get to know each other.  You do not have to answer all the questions. These answers may be shared.  https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=t1SBf6N3yUeSVeI-xdaVGRx-mF7d_7tNl-3rQLrJPuJUOFdKOVpZVkpZTzRCMDRYVldJUUxQSDdCNS4u   […]

The Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning is excited to welcome new and returning part-time faculty to the Part-Time Faculty Symposium on August 7th, 2021. To facilitate more convenient participation and accommodate more registrants, the event has been converted to a virtual format. Note that since the afternoon’s optional D2L professional development session has […]

Dunny Blankenship’s mom graduated as a registered nurse in one of the first nursing classes at Georgia Highlands College (then Floyd Junior College). Dunny followed in his mom’s footsteps by attending the same college and graduating in 1982 with an associate degree in criminal justice. In 2020, his daughter Katherine “Katy” Blankenship also graduated from […]

Sixteen of Georgia Highlands College’s (GHC) student-athletes were recently recognized for their work in the classroom in addition to their abilities on the field and basketball court by receiving National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) All-Academic honors. Student-athletes are eligible to earn academic honors by achieving an overall GPA of 3.60 or higher for the […]

The Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning is pleased to announce the return of GHC’s Part-Time Faculty Symposium. New and returning part-time faculty are invited to join us on Saturday, August 7th from 8am-12pm on the Cartersville campus. Highlights include: Complimentary continental breakfast Greetings from Dr. Nichols, Dr. Coakley, and AVP Lockett-Lewis Concurrent sessions with […]

Did you know that only 20-30% of students in the average classroom do assigned reading?  In Perusall classes, >90% consistently do the reading. We are excited to announce that Perusall, the only truly social e-reader, has now been integrated into D2L at GHC! Curious about how Perusall can improve your classes? Check out: CETL’s Introduction […]

Statement from the University System of Georgia (USG): Since the beginning of the pandemic, the University System of Georgia has worked closely with the Georgia Department of Public Health and the Governor’s Office and Task Force to carry out its primary mission of educating students in a healthy and safe manner. Through effective planning, USG […]

The official news center for Georgia Highlands College is now live at ghctoday.highlands.edu Visit and share news from this site to learn more about all the great things happening at GHC. Best of all, you can subscribe to get news updates from the site by filling out your name and email on this page: https://sites.highlands.edu/ghctoday/subscribe/ […]

For over a decade, Georgia Highlands College (GHC) and the 100 Black Men of Rome-Northwest Georgia have worked together to bring Foundation Camp to hundreds of local boys, ages 10 to 12. The camp, which is one of several partnerships between the 100 Black Men of Rome-Northwest Georgia and GHC, is funded by generous donors […]

Be sure to mark your calendars for next week’s exciting Wellness events: Monday, 7/26 12:00 pm USG Well-being Money Monday: Strategically Contributing to your USG Supplemental Plan Tuesday, 7/27 10:00 am USG Well-being Office Stretch Break Tuesday, 7/27 10:00 – 11:30 am USG Well-being QPR Suicide Prevention Training Tuesday, 7/27 12:00 pm GSU Snack & […]