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USG Wellness Covid-19 Vaccine Reward
Did you receive the COVID-19 vaccine or plan to? You can earn a reward for your vaccination. COVID-19 vaccination for You & Your Family, earn $10 (1x/year). *Earning period: Oct. 1, 2020 – Sept. 30, 2021. To earn the reward all you have to do is receive the vaccine at a plan pharmacy, doctor’s office, […]
Undergrad research opportunities give GHC students hands-on training in STEM fields
Taking a biology course at Georgia Highlands College (GHC) is more than textbooks and labs. Through a partnership with The Margaret and Luke Pettit Preserve, GHC students are given the opportunity to perform experiential research and projects involving wildlife, plants and ecosystems. Interim Dean for GHC’s School of STEM Jason Christian stated these courses are […]
Manage Your Optum Accounts On The Go
Optum’s secure app makes managing your health benefits convenient, accessible and flexible. To learn more visit mycdh.optum.com Manage Your Optum Accounts on the Go
If I’m an employee and I have a fever, what should I do?
Click here for more information about GHC’s quarantine protocol. Did you know that Georgia Highlands College recently updated the campus guidelines based on recommendations from the CDC and GDPH as well as new guidelines to campuses issued by the University System of Georgia on May 13, 2021? Visit chargeahead.highlands.edu for more details about GHC’s new campus guidelines, information for […]
GHC cuts ribbon on new learning lab for BIM bachelor’s degree
Georgia Highlands College (GHC) has partnered with SDS2 (A Nemetschek Company) for the opening of a learning lab for students in the new bachelor’s in Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Virtual Design and Construction (VDC). BIM is the technology-driven process for estimating, creating and managing information and visuals on a construction project. A building information […]
Visit Your New EAP Site
USG and Kepro are excited to announce a new, customizable Employee Assistance Program (EAP) website — USG MyLifeExpert. This secure and confidential member website is open and ready for you right now! To start, go to usg.mylifeexpert.com and enter the company code: USGCares. From there, establish your unique login and password. The site is accessible […]
Professional internships allow GHC film students to bring ‘movie magic’ to life
A dark cloud creeps over the Floyd campus at Georgia Highlands College, then rain and thunder and flashes of lightning – and as soon as the director yells, “cut,” it’s all over. Making a thunderstorm in the middle of a sunny day for a two-minute scene may be called “movie magic” by most, but for […]
President Don Green’s Farewell Reception Photos
Photos from President Green’s Farewell Reception are available here:
Next Week In Wellness
Be sure to mark your calendars for next week’s exciting Wellness events: Date Time Sponsor Activity Tuesday, 7/6 11:00 am Kaiser Permanente Intergenerational Caregiving (Session password: Thrive123) View the full calendar of upcoming USG Well-being events by visiting https://www.usg.edu/well-being/events Don’t forget to track your well-being journey. Log in or sign up today to earn up to […]