More to the game: student-athletes honored with national academic awards

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 […]

Next Week: Part-Time Faculty Symposium

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 […]

Perusall D2L Integration!

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 […]

Will a COVID-19 Vaccine be Required at GHC?

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 […]

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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/ […]

Next Week In Wellness

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 & […]

Foundation Camp creates memories through new experiences

At this month’s Georgia Highlands College (GHC) Foundation Camp, groups of boys ages 10 to 12 were able to experience new adventures on and off campus. “Providing off-campus activities is instrumental in the development of each camper, by enriching their awareness,” GHC’s GHAME Coordinator and Brother 2 Brother Assistant Director Evan Snelling said. Activities included […]

Perusall is Coming!

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, will shortly be integrated into D2L at GHC! Curious about how Perusall can improve your classes? Check out: CETL’s Introduction […]