NEW SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY FOR SPRING 2014

THE CHIAHA SCHOLARSHIP The $500 scholarship is provided by the Chiaha Guild of Arts and Crafts of Rome for Floyd County residents attending GHC Floyd Campus. The scholarship may be used to meet the cost of tuition, books, room and board and/or art supplies. Requirements/Criteria: Must be a student of good academic standing and citizenship; […]

GHC Going Pink

I just want to say thank you to all you participated in the Going Pink Activities on Thursday, October 17. We had a great time. The faculty/staff winners were: 1st Place Eileen Walker and tied for second Nancy Applegate and Allison Lampkin. I think the prize for the most Pink Office goes to Admissions/Registrar!

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USG eClips

University System News GOOD NEWS: www.forest-blade.com http://www.forest-blade.com/news/education/article_5c0dbf70-3510-11e3-a109-001a4bcf887a.html Is EGSC Jump Start Your Education Really Working? Jump Start Your Education is a program developed two years ago at East Georgia State College that any student is eligible to participate in. It is especially advantageous for students who either scored below the required minimum Compass placement score […]

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University System News USG NEWS: www.chronicle.augusta.com http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2013-10-15/mills-district-proposal-will-be-considered-gru-master-planning?v=1381854691 Mills District proposal will be considered in GRU master planning By Susan McCord Staff Writer The University System of Georgia hasn’t embraced Augusta’s plans for a mills and cultural campus to support the expansion of Georgia Regents University, but supporters remain optimistic it will. According to a Sept. […]

Meet the Artist @ Floyd Campus Library

Hello Everyone – please join us at the Floyd Campus Library for a reception for artist Kevin Bate. We are currently hosting an exhibit of Kevin’s works at the Library. The reception will be Thursday, October 17, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Please see the attached announcement for more information.

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FALL 2013 SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINES EXTENDED

HURRY!! Applications accepted through October 31 for the following GHC Scholarships: Esserman- Levin Fund for Social Justice Scholarship – $500 Colin W. Shanahan Scholarship – $1,500 USG Foundation President’s Choice Scholarship – $1,600 GHC Non-Traditional Scholarships – $500 Visit http://www.highlands.edu/scholarships for details and application or contact scholarships@highlands.edu

Retiree Pecan Sale

The retirees will be taking pecan orders again this year. We won’t have a price or pick up date until later. I will send information as soon as we have it. Several folks have already asked about pecans so I wanted to let everyone know that the sale is on! The pecans will be here […]

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University System News USG NEWS: www.businessinsavannah.com http://businessinsavannah.com/bis/2013-10-14/business-savannah-news-summary#.Ul1Hwih5iCZ Local firmed picked as architect for Armstrong project Armstrong Atlantic State University has announced that Hussey, Gay, Bell & DeYoung has been named the architecture firm for the university’s new 20,000-square-foot Armstrong-Liberty Center in Hinesville. “To us, it is bigger than just a building,” said Eric Johnson, the […]

Booth Museum – Cowboy Festival

GHC Employees, students and friends are invited to attend the 11th Annual Southeastern Cowboy Festival & Symposium next weekend, Thursday, October 24 through Sunday, October 27th. The four day event celebrates the ways of the West through live entertainment, art history lectures, children’s activities, living history demonstrations, and so much more! Bring a copy of […]

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Professional Development Opportunity – Managing Conflict

Kennesaw State University Center for University Learning invites you to join them next Thursday, Oct. 24 at Town Point Room 2220 from 9AM-4PM for Managing Conflict Productively – Professionally and Personally. Conflict is a common occurrence in daily work life. Managing conflict productively is essential to promoting a healthy workplace culture, effective teamwork, and innovative […]

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