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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 […]
Future film writer gets on-set experience at GHC
As a student in Georgia Highlands College’s (GHC) Film Studies pathway, Ivy Hong Le is interested in the pre-production aspect of filmmaking – especially scriptwriting. On a Local Cinema Studios production at GHC, she had the opportunity to gain an inside look at how a script comes to life and the importance of creativity on […]
Fiscal Year 2023 Retirement Contribution Rates
The board has adopted the employee and employer contribution rates for Fiscal Year 2023. Optional Retirement Plan (ORP) The ORP/Regents Retirement Plan is a calendar year plan (Jan. 1 – Dec. 31). For the 2021 fiscal year, the contribution rates for the ORP will remain the same. ORP Contribution Rates Employer Contribution 9.24% Employee Contribution […]
GHC helps students break into the film business with partnership on Local Cinema Studios production
Students in Georgia Highlands College’s film program are putting what they’ve learned in the classroom to practice on a production set through a partnership with Local Cinema Studios. Local Cinema Studios develops independent movie productions with special emphasis on collaboration between film students and professional filmmakers. “We work with universities and the cities they inhabit […]