GHC holds STEM open house for Paulding County educators

Georgia Highlands College (GHC) recently hosted 35 educators from the Paulding County School District to engage in a Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) professional development workshop. The event, held at GHC’s Cartersville site, featured liquid nitrogen demonstrations, chemical reactions and chemistry experiments, DNA activities and demonstrations, bacteria and medical microbiology, concepts on electricity, demonstrations […]

Biweekly Payroll Reminder

Good Morning, Timesheet Approval for All Biweekly Employees  Biweekly Employees: Please enter all time worked and all Absence Request for the June 13 – June 26, 2021 pay period by 4:00pm, Thursday, June 24th . Employees no longer need to approve their own timesheet, however, employees will not be paid for any time or absences […]

GHC celebrates class of 2020 with special event

Georgia Highlands College’s class of 2020 endured the effects of a pandemic as they successfully navigated a path to graduation last year. To further emphasize their success and to finally hold an in-person event after their virtual 2020 graduation, GHC held a special celebration on the Cartersville site recently. The event, which included cap and […]

New Student Access to D2L

Unlike other IT systems at GHC, new students do not automatically have access to D2L.  Typically, our first upload of courses, instructors, and students from Banner to D2L for each semester happens as follows. Fall semester: Mid-July, Spring semester: Mid-November Summer Semester Mid-April. After the first data upload for that semester, course assignment, new enrollments, […]

Will Faculty/Staff be able to make Alternative Work Arrangement Requests?

Reminder that Alternate Work Arrangements (AWA) or accommodations granted to employees for fall 2020 or spring 2021 due to increased risk for severe illness with Covid-19 will end no later than June 30, 2021. All employees are expected to return to their previous work arrangement at that time. Current summer teaching assignments are excluded from […]

Next Week In Wellness

Be sure to mark your calendars for next week’s exciting Wellness events: Date Time Sponsor Activity Monday, 6/21 11:30 am USG Well-being Yoga (All Levels) Tuesday, 6/22 10:00 am USG Well-being Office Stretch Break Tuesday, 6/22 12:30 pm Kaiser Permanente Dietary Approaches to Stopping Hypertension: DASH Meal Plan (Session password: Thrive123) Wednesday, 6/23 10:00 am […]