Black History Month–Film Screening: These Final Hours–Feb. 22nd, 12:30 & 3:30

  In recognition of Black History Month, Georgia Highlands College has partnered with filmmakers, The Knights Young Productions, to screen their 53rd NAACP Image Award nominated film, These Final Hours. This film short has garnered several accolades including: Audience Choice, Portland Film Festival (2021); Best Short, Sedona International Film Festival (2022), Hip Hop Film Festival […]

Employee Discounts

  The Center for Continuing and Professional Education is now offering discounts to faculty and staff! To receive the discount, complete and submit the approval form below. Employee Discount Form If you have any questions, please contact Whitney Puckett at wpuckett@highlands.edu.

Is encouraging students to have a growth mindset effective?

 Check GHC Inform each day this month to anonymously test your ability to distinguish fact from fiction. The correct answer to each question will be posted in GHC Inform the following day. Don’t delay! Each question can accept up to 40 responses. True: Research suggests that brainstorming is more effective at developing creative ideas when individuals brainstorm […]

Librarian Interviews Today

Everyone is invited to attend the last interview presentations for the Librarian – Instruction, Digital Literacy, and Engagement position today.  For both interviews, we will be in the Cartersville Library Classroom if you are on that campus. If not, the Zoom details are below along with the dates and times.  10:00 – 10:35: Emily Ransom […]

Important Retirement Plan Information for 2023

Here is some important retirement plan information for 2023. Financial Counseling and Retirement Advice one-on-one sessions · Make 2023 the year you schedule a financial counseling appointment with CAPTRUST, USG’s approved financial advisor, or with one of the USG’s retirement plan providers: Corebridge Financial (formally AIG Retirement Services), Fidelity, or TIAA. These financial counseling sessions […]

Today: Can you copy the internet?

Funny? Not Funny? Join Copyright for Fun and (Non-)Profit to find out! Mon., February 6  |  2:00-3:00 pm, Zoom  |  Facilitator: Susanna Smith Copyright can be a confusing and challenging problem when dealing with classroom materials, especially online. This webinar will introduce you to some basic guidelines about educational fair use and how to apply those […]

Front-Page February #4

Check GHC Inform each day this month to anonymously test your ability to distinguish fact from fiction. The correct answer to each question will be posted in GHC Inform the following day. Don’t delay! Each question can accept up to 40 responses. True: For new tasks, showing worked out examples leads to better learning. van Merriënboer, J. J. […]

Librarian Interviews 2/7

Everyone is invited to attend the last interview presentations for the Librarian – Instruction, Digital Literacy, and Engagement position today.  For both interviews, we will be in the Cartersville Library Classroom if you are on that campus. If not, the Zoom details are below along with the dates and times.  10:00 – 10:35: Emily Ransom […]

Copying Rights to the Internet

Funny? Not Funny? Join Copyright for Fun and (Non-)Profit to find out! Mon., February 6  |  2:00-3:00 pm, Zoom  |  Facilitator: Susanna Smith Copyright can be a confusing and challenging problem when dealing with classroom materials, especially online. This webinar will introduce you to some basic guidelines about educational fair use and how to apply those […]