Danielle Swanson and Julie Kozee are presenting at Perusall Exchange® 2024! This is the fourth annual virtual conference happening June 9 – June 15. This year’s theme is Education in the Age of Generative AI. Seek out the two presentations by GHC faculty: I AIn’t Afraid of No Ghost-Writer: Why and How We Should Be […]
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HR Spotlight: FMLA – Family and Medical Leave Act
FMLA allows employees to balance their work and family lives by taking reasonable unpaid* leave for certain family and medical reasons. The FMLA seeks to accomplish this in a manner that accommodates the legitimate interests of employers, minimizes the potential for employment discrimination on the basis of gender, while promoting equal employment opportunity for men […]
Understand and improve your credit score– today!
The UGA Bartow County Extension Office is offering a free workshop regarding Understanding and Improving Credit Score tonight. This is available to all faculty, staff, and students. This is a great opportunity! A financial specialist from the University of Georgia will be speaking and presenting. Refreshment will be provided. See the contact information below to […]
Mark your calendars for June 8th – Community Watch
Clear your schedule for the weekend of June 8th! There are two great events coming up that have connections to GHC! The Greg Shropshire Memorial Golf Scramble is going on at Stonebridge Golf Course, and The Rome Symphony Orchestra is having their “Swinging Circus” performance right here on the Floyd campus […]
Education in the Age of Generative AI & Accessibility Summer Camp
The Perusall Exchange® is an annual community conference that has both synchronous and asynchronous opportunities for participation. This year’s theme is Education in the Age of Generative AI. With the introduction of ChatGPT and other generative AI platforms, education is undergoing a transformative shift, posing both challenges and opportunities for institutions, educators, and students. Attend at your […]
Staff Council – Thank a Staff Member!
Thank a staff member at GHC!! Know a staff member that goes the extra mile or has done you a solid recently? Fill out this short form (https://sites.highlands.edu/staff-council/thank-a-staff-member/) and we will send out a personalized thank you card to the staff member in an effort to recognize their contributions to GHC. Small gestures can mean […]
CETL: Teaching in Light of AI, Rubrics Can Save You
How Rubrics Can Save You Tuesday, May 28, 2024 | 1:30-2:30 pm | Teams | Facilitator: Rachel Rupprecht Join us for one hour to learn how to make powerful rubrics that will save you time, blood, sweat, and tears. You’ll learn how to: Use AI to create clear rubrics aligned to your course objectives Make […]
Employee Awards – Last Chance to Nominate
This is your last chance to nominate your fellow coworkers. Nominations are due by May 31, 2024. Last year, we reinstated the Employee Awards. These awards recognize the dedication and excellence of staff, faculty and administration at Georgia Highlands College. Department of the Year – All GHC offices and departments are eligible. This award is designed […]
MEMORIAL DAY HOLIDAY 2024
Good morning, Monday, May 27, 2024, is the Memorial Day Holiday. Please note that we are allowed 8 hours holiday pay for May 27, 2024. You have two options to make up the 9 required hours for that day. You will need to either work an extra hour during the week of 5/26 – 6/1 […]
Employee Awards – Last Chance to Nominate
This is your last chance to nominate your fellow coworkers. Nominations are due by May 31, 2024. Last year, we reinstated the Employee Awards. These awards recognize the dedication and excellence of staff, faculty and administration at Georgia Highlands College. Department of the Year – All GHC offices and departments are eligible. This award is designed […]