In July, we celebrate disability pride month, to recognize the passing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) on July 26th, 1990. The first official celebration of Disability Pride Month occurred in July 2015, which also marked the 25th anniversary of the ADA. Ed Roberts was born in 1939 in San Mateo, California. […]
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Today: New Quality Matters Rubric Released
The Quality Matters Higher Ed rubric will be updated to the seventh edition on July 5, 2023. From now until January 5, 2024, the self-paced Rubric Update course is available for free. After that, it will cost $55. Register today to take advantage of this free QM course!
Community Watch featuring Joy Hambrick
This weeks episode of Community Watch features GHC professor, Joy Hambrick. This is a great conversation about the business and professional studies degrees here at Georgia Highlands. Check it out at the link below, and don’t forget to subscribe to the YouTube channel!
Well-being Activities for the Week of July 3-7
Monday, July 3 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm, MONEY MONDAY: HSA 201 – Boost Your Retirement Savings by HSA Bank: Just starting to save for retirement? Or is your retirement date right around the corner? No matter where you are on the path to retirement, this education session will help you prepare. Learn about catch-up […]
Free Quality Matters (QM) Course
The Quality Matters Higher Ed rubric will be updated to the seventh edition on July 5, 2023. If you use the QM rubric for any online course reviews (including informal colleague/peer reviews or self-reviews), you will thereafter need to use the updated seventh edition of the rubric. From now until January 5, 2024, the self-paced […]
You’re Invited! SGA Officers Swearing-In Ceremony
You’re invited to the swearing-in of our incoming SGA president- Jalen Hudson- and vice president- Sharlotte Baine. When: Monday, July 3, Noon Where: Cartersville Student Center Ballroom *Taco Bar to follow*
Community Watch with GHC Alumnus Eduardo Rico
Community Watch this week features former GHC student, Eduardo Rico. He is now the owner of his own successful business, ABI lawns. See the great conversation he has with CW host Jon Hershey at the link below.
New Academic Titles at GHC Library
Here is a list of a few new titles ready for you to borrow: The Biggest Number In The World : A Journey To The Edge Of Mathematics You Are What You Read : A Practical Guide To Reading Well The Impact Of Building Information Modelling : Transforming Construction Stress, Cognition And Health : Real […]
Well-being Events for the week of June 26
Monday, June 26 11:30 am – 12:10 pm, All Levels Yoga by KSU: Whether you are a beginner or an expert yogi – this class is for you! Kennesaw State University brings you a live yoga class that is great for all experience levels. Take a mid-day break! 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm, MONEY MONDAY: […]
Diversity in History: Gilbert Baker (1951-2017)
Gilbert Baker was born on June 2nd, 1951 in Kansas. At an early age he found refuge in art, but his parents discouraged him from pursuing it. Baker wrote: “But this, after all, was Kansas in 1956… Being an artist was bad in the same way that homosexuality was bad. When I first told […]