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 […]
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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 […]
GHC Class of 2020 Alumni Celebration Photos
Click on the photo below to open the album from the Class of 2020 Alumni Celebration.
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 […]
Entrepreneurship program at GHC helps students begin or grow their business
Cassidy Hite, of White, has always had a business idea, and she has always wanted to be her own boss: “My concept for my business is to take school buses, convert them into RVs, and rent them out for a luxury vacation you can take anywhere.” Hite chose the new entrepreneurship pathway at Georgia Highlands […]
President’s and Dean’s list announced for spring 2021
Georgia Highlands College has announced students named to the spring 2021 President’s List and Dean’s List. To achieve President’s List status, students must earn a 4.0 grade point average and attain a minimum of nine semester hours of credit. To make Dean’s List students, must complete a minimum of nine semester hours and achieve at […]
RETIREMENT@WORK – Everything for your USG Retirement Plans on one location.
Would you like to open an investment, view your balances or make changes to your supplemental retirement plans? View and manage your investments through Retirement@Work. Retirement@Work User Guide 5.2020
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 […]