I am writing to congratulate the young women and men of Woman to Woman, La Mano, and Brother 2 Brother for a successful event on the Marietta campus. Your work to organize and facilitate the Multicultural Festival on October 25th is more important and impressive than you may realize. Your work helps to give students […]
Save the date! Turkey Day Walk – Run Floyd Campus
The Annual Turkey Day Walk Run will be held Wednesday November 19th at 2:00pm on the Floyd Campus. Registration will be at the Pavilion down by the lake starting at 1:45pm. The male and female that is closest to their estimated time wins a $25 gift certificate to Honey Baked Hams just in time for […]
USG e-clips from October 28, 2014
USG NEWS: www.ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/news/ung-creates-ebola-committee/nhsY5/ UNG creates Ebola committee By Mark Woolsey The University of North Georgia has created an Ebola response committee. UNG President Bonita Jacobs says the committee will focus on education, personnel training, preparedness and coordination with external agencies as needed. GOOD NEWS: www.businessinsider.com http://www.businessinsider.com/smartest-public-colleges-in-america-2014-10 The 100 Smartest Public Colleges In America JONATHAN […]
Honor Flight Movie Event
Free Movie Event – sponsored by Northwest Georgia Honor Flight and the Student Veterans of America at Georgia Highlands College. If you are interested in attending, or bringing a group of students to any of these screening, email VA@highlands.edu with the number of people and the day/time you will be attending. Join Special Guest Congressman […]
Open Enrollment Session – Today at Cartersville
Join us on Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at 9:30 AM for an Open Enrollment information session in room 160 on the Cartersville campus. Attached is the new benefits summary for 2015 and the BOR Comparison Guide. The BOR Comparison Guide includes the new rates and outlines plan changes.
GHC Announces New Scholarship Application Website
GHC has teamed up with Stars at Cappex to provide a new scholarship application website. Applications for the following 2015 spring and summer scholarships will be the first scholarships to be processed through the new program. • GHC Study Abroad – Spring Break in Costa Rica • Jim Cook Study Abroad Scholarships for USG accepted […]
USG e-clips from October 27, 2014
USG NEWS: www.mdjonline.com http://mdjonline.com/bookmark/26006709-Tax-exempt-status-for-University-System-of-Georgia-properties-backed-by-both-sides-of-the-aisle Tax-exempt status for University System of Georgia properties backed by both sides of the aisle By Emily Boorstein MARIETTA — Cobb lawmakers on both sides of the aisle say they support a referendum voters will see on Election Day. The author of House Resolution No. 1183, Rep. Lynne Riley (R-Johns Creek), […]
Ihigh Broadcasters needed
Are you interested in broadcast journalism? Do you have dreams of being on SportsCenter? Here’s your chance to get some experience doing play-by-play and color commentary for the GHC Chargers basketball teams at home this season! The GHC Charger home games will be live streamed on the internet, and we need 3 or 4 students […]
USG e-clips from October 24, 2014
USG NEWS: www.aj.com http://www.ajc.com/ap/ap/georgia/group-assembled-to-search-for-new-school-president/nhq4Y/ Group assembled to search for new school president The Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ga. — The University System of Georgia Board of Regents has assembled two committees to help find a new president for Columbus State University. Officials say the regents’ search committee will include six members led by Board of Regents […]
Veterans Career Fair
Don’t Forget! Veterans Career Fair, Tuesday, October 28 from 1:00 – 5:00pm Cartersville Campus Student Center Vendors include: Mohawk, Home Depot, Home Instead Senior Care, Dalton State, GA Army National Guard Family Assistance Program, and eCore. Also, the VA mobile Vet Center will be on campus from 12noon-3pm. email va@highlands.edu if you have questions.